M David Low
Biographic Data
| ID | 5986880 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M David Low |
| GIVEN NAMES | M David |
| FAMILY NAME | Low |
| SIGNATURE | LOW M D |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Review of Canadian Policy on Social Determinants of Health
This paper provides an assessment of the social and fiscal policies related to social determinants of health at the federal level in Canada. An extensive review of grey literature was carried out to obtain information about policies and programs that address socio-economic factors influencing population health. Publications and reports on government websites such as Service Canada and non-government organizations such as UNICEF were examined in o…
Policies/Programs for Reducing Health Inequalities by Tackling Nonmedical Determinants of Health in the United Kingdom
Objective. To conduct a review of the policies and programs targeting the nonmedical determinants of health inequalities implemented at a national level in the United Kingdom. Methods. Two U.K. Department of Health reports were used to identify policies/programs that were solely targeted toward alleviating the nonmedical causes of health inequalities. A review of gray literature was conducted to obtain detailed information about each policy/progr…
Sense of control and diabetes mellitus among U.S. adults: A cross-sectional analysis
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the influence of psychosocial factors on diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to improve understanding of the association between two psychosocial factors- sense of control and social support- and diabetes mellitus. METHODS: The authors analyzed data from 2,592 U.S. households in the 1995 survey of the Aging, Status, and the Sense of Control study. Logistic regression analyses were conducted to examine wh…
Education and Education Policy as Social Determinants of Health
Education and education policy influences the health of a population and has a particularly negative effect on those with a low socioeconomic status. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association
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Education and Education Policy as Social Determinants of Health
Education and education policy influences the health of a population and has a particularly negative effect on those with a low socioeconomic status. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association
Sense of control and diabetes mellitus among U.S. adults: A cross-sectional analysis
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the influence of psychosocial factors on diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to improve understanding of the association between two psychosocial factors- sense of control and social support- and diabetes mellitus. METHODS: The authors analyzed data from 2,592 U.S. households in the 1995 survey of the Aging, Status, and the Sense of Control study. Logistic regression analyses were conducted to examine wh…
Policies/Programs for Reducing Health Inequalities by Tackling Nonmedical Determinants of Health in the United Kingdom
Objective. To conduct a review of the policies and programs targeting the nonmedical determinants of health inequalities implemented at a national level in the United Kingdom. Methods. Two U.K. Department of Health reports were used to identify policies/programs that were solely targeted toward alleviating the nonmedical causes of health inequalities. A review of gray literature was conducted to obtain detailed information about each policy/progr…
A Review of Canadian Policy on Social Determinants of Health
This paper provides an assessment of the social and fiscal policies related to social determinants of health at the federal level in Canada. An extensive review of grey literature was carried out to obtain information about policies and programs that address socio-economic factors influencing population health. Publications and reports on government websites such as Service Canada and non-government organizations such as UNICEF were examined in o…
Health disparities and outcomes (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public economics (2 works)