David Driscoll
Biographic Data
| ID | 8924712 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Driscoll |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Driscoll |
| SIGNATURE | DRISCOLL D |
| AFFILIATIONS | VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
An examination of physical illness and health service use in homeless veterans with PTSD, major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, and/or bipolar disorder in Nebraska
This study examined physical health problems and health service use among homeless veterans with a reported mental health diagnosis. The current sample included a total of 156 homeless male veterans living in Nebraska. Each participant completed a single structured interview with questions pertaining to sociodemographics, clinical characteristics, and use of health services. The results showed that veterans with mental health diagnoses endorsed s…
Rural homelessness
Rural homelessness is an undeniable public health issue that is understudied in the research literature. The purpose of this study was to determine the sociodemographics, physical and mental health status, barriers to access to care, and perspectives on potential technological advances of homeless individuals. A structured 45–90 min interview was utilized to gather demographic, physical health, mental health, mobility, and technology use data fro…
Characteristics of urban male homeless veterans and non-veterans in Omaha, Nebraska
The current study examined differences between urban homeless veterans and non-veterans on sociodemographics, housing, clinical characteristics, and psychosocial factors. We recruited a sample of 196 homeless men (101 veterans, 95 non-veterans) from the Omaha, Nebraska metropolitan area. Structured interviews were conducted by research staff. The results showed that the two groups were similar in most respects, though there were several notable d…
An Instrument for Assessing Public Health System Performance
Purpose: This study evaluated the validity and utility of the Local Public Health System Assessment Instrument (Local Instrument) of the National Public Health Performance Standards Program in rural settings. Methods: The study compared the Local Instrument scores of 6 rural local public health systems to external assessments of those public health systems. The 6 public health systems represented 3 states in which 1 of the 2 local jurisdictions h…
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An Instrument for Assessing Public Health System Performance
Purpose: This study evaluated the validity and utility of the Local Public Health System Assessment Instrument (Local Instrument) of the National Public Health Performance Standards Program in rural settings. Methods: The study compared the Local Instrument scores of 6 rural local public health systems to external assessments of those public health systems. The 6 public health systems represented 3 states in which 1 of the 2 local jurisdictions h…
Characteristics of urban male homeless veterans and non-veterans in Omaha, Nebraska
The current study examined differences between urban homeless veterans and non-veterans on sociodemographics, housing, clinical characteristics, and psychosocial factors. We recruited a sample of 196 homeless men (101 veterans, 95 non-veterans) from the Omaha, Nebraska metropolitan area. Structured interviews were conducted by research staff. The results showed that the two groups were similar in most respects, though there were several notable d…
Rural homelessness
Rural homelessness is an undeniable public health issue that is understudied in the research literature. The purpose of this study was to determine the sociodemographics, physical and mental health status, barriers to access to care, and perspectives on potential technological advances of homeless individuals. A structured 45–90 min interview was utilized to gather demographic, physical health, mental health, mobility, and technology use data fro…
An examination of physical illness and health service use in homeless veterans with PTSD, major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, and/or bipolar disorder in Nebraska
This study examined physical health problems and health service use among homeless veterans with a reported mental health diagnosis. The current sample included a total of 156 homeless male veterans living in Nebraska. Each participant completed a single structured interview with questions pertaining to sociodemographics, clinical characteristics, and use of health services. The results showed that veterans with mental health diagnoses endorsed s…
Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)