Lydie A Lebrun
Biographic Data
| ID | 777146 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lydie A Lebrun |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lydie A |
| FAMILY NAME | Lebrun |
| SIGNATURE | LEBRUN L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 71 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Health Status among Black Canadians
This study obtained nationally representative estimates of health-related indicators among native-born Black Canadians, and compared these estimates with those of native-born White Canadians. Data came from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2003-2008). Outcomes included smoking status, general health status, body mass index, and chronic conditions (i.e., asthma, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, cancer). Descriptive statistics and logist…
Primary Care and Public Health Activities in Select US Health Centers
Objectives. We examined primary care and public health activities among federally funded health centers, to better understand their successes, the barriers encountered, and the lessons learned. Methods. We used qualitative and quantitative methods to collect data from 9 health centers, stratified by administrative division, urban–rural location, and race/ethnicity of patients served. Descriptive data on patient and institutional characteristics c…
Effects of length of stay and language proficiency on health care experiences among Immigrants in Canada and the United States
Cross-country comparisons of racial/ethnic inequalities in health
Siddiqi and Nguyen ( see page 28 ) take advantage of a unique data set, the Joint Canada–United States Survey of Health (JCUSH), which allows for the examination of cross-national racial inequalities.1 Their article reports on a provocative set of analyses, which have important implications for understanding the causes and solutions to health inequalities. By examining the nature of health inequalities across two countries with many cultural and …
Usual Source of Care and the Quality of Medical Care Experiences
OBJECTIVE: This study used a recent patient survey to examine the relationship between having a usual source of care (USC) and the quality of ambulatory medical care experiences in Taiwan, where there is universal health insurance coverage. RESEARCH DESIGN, SUBJECTS, AND MEASURES: The study design was a cross-sectional survey of 879 patients in Taichung County, Taiwan. Children and adults visiting hospital-based physicians were included. Quality …
Accès aux services de santé parmi les immigrants au Canada
Meeting the health care needs of immigrant populations is important because of their large and growing numbers. Currently, foreign-born individuals make up about 20% of the population in Canada. If trends persist, these numbers are expected to continue increasing over time. Access to health care is especially important because underutilization of services may lead to underdiagnosis and delayed treatment of health problems, resulting in immigrants…
The influence of English proficiency on access to care
Results indicate that the choice of access measure may influence conclusions about language barriers in health care. Given the growing proportion of US residents with limited English proficiency, health care settings need to better address potential language barriers
Cancer Prevention Behaviors in Low-Income Urban Whites
Effects of length of stay and language proficiency on health care experiences among Immigrants in Canada and the United States
The influence of English proficiency on access to care
Results indicate that the choice of access measure may influence conclusions about language barriers in health care. Given the growing proportion of US residents with limited English proficiency, health care settings need to better address potential language barriers
Health Status among Black Canadians
This study obtained nationally representative estimates of health-related indicators among native-born Black Canadians, and compared these estimates with those of native-born White Canadians. Data came from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2003-2008). Outcomes included smoking status, general health status, body mass index, and chronic conditions (i.e., asthma, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, cancer). Descriptive statistics and logist…
Cross-country comparisons of racial/ethnic inequalities in health
Siddiqi and Nguyen ( see page 28 ) take advantage of a unique data set, the Joint Canada–United States Survey of Health (JCUSH), which allows for the examination of cross-national racial inequalities.1 Their article reports on a provocative set of analyses, which have important implications for understanding the causes and solutions to health inequalities. By examining the nature of health inequalities across two countries with many cultural and …
Primary Care and Public Health Activities in Select US Health Centers
Objectives. We examined primary care and public health activities among federally funded health centers, to better understand their successes, the barriers encountered, and the lessons learned. Methods. We used qualitative and quantitative methods to collect data from 9 health centers, stratified by administrative division, urban–rural location, and race/ethnicity of patients served. Descriptive data on patient and institutional characteristics c…
Cancer Prevention Behaviors in Low-Income Urban Whites
The influence of English proficiency on access to care
Results indicate that the choice of access measure may influence conclusions about language barriers in health care. Given the growing proportion of US residents with limited English proficiency, health care settings need to better address potential language barriers
Cancer Prevention Behaviors in Low-Income Urban Whites
Cross-country comparisons of racial/ethnic inequalities in health
Siddiqi and Nguyen ( see page 28 ) take advantage of a unique data set, the Joint Canada–United States Survey of Health (JCUSH), which allows for the examination of cross-national racial inequalities.1 Their article reports on a provocative set of analyses, which have important implications for understanding the causes and solutions to health inequalities. By examining the nature of health inequalities across two countries with many cultural and …
Usual Source of Care and the Quality of Medical Care Experiences
OBJECTIVE: This study used a recent patient survey to examine the relationship between having a usual source of care (USC) and the quality of ambulatory medical care experiences in Taiwan, where there is universal health insurance coverage. RESEARCH DESIGN, SUBJECTS, AND MEASURES: The study design was a cross-sectional survey of 879 patients in Taichung County, Taiwan. Children and adults visiting hospital-based physicians were included. Quality …
Accès aux services de santé parmi les immigrants au Canada
Meeting the health care needs of immigrant populations is important because of their large and growing numbers. Currently, foreign-born individuals make up about 20% of the population in Canada. If trends persist, these numbers are expected to continue increasing over time. Access to health care is especially important because underutilization of services may lead to underdiagnosis and delayed treatment of health problems, resulting in immigrants…
Primary Care and Public Health Activities in Select US Health Centers
Objectives. We examined primary care and public health activities among federally funded health centers, to better understand their successes, the barriers encountered, and the lessons learned. Methods. We used qualitative and quantitative methods to collect data from 9 health centers, stratified by administrative division, urban–rural location, and race/ethnicity of patients served. Descriptive data on patient and institutional characteristics c…
Effects of length of stay and language proficiency on health care experiences among Immigrants in Canada and the United States
Health Status among Black Canadians
This study obtained nationally representative estimates of health-related indicators among native-born Black Canadians, and compared these estimates with those of native-born White Canadians. Data came from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2003-2008). Outcomes included smoking status, general health status, body mass index, and chronic conditions (i.e., asthma, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, cancer). Descriptive statistics and logist…
Medicine (7 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Population (5 works) · Socioeconomic status (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Health equity (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Demography (3 works)