Patrick Bernet
Biographic Data
| ID | 929473 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patrick Bernet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patrick |
| FAMILY NAME | Bernet |
| SIGNATURE | BERNET P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida Atlantic University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6246-8456 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Impact of Covid-19 Infection Rates on Pregnancy Outcomes and Disparities in Florida
This study found evidence that local COVID-19 infection rates during the first trimester are associated with worse pregnancy outcomes. Moreover, the findings indicate that local COVID-19 infection rates during the first trimester exacerbate racial disparities in these outcomes
Covid-19 Infections and Mortality in Florida Counties
Effectiveness of public health spending on infant mortality in Florida, 2001-2014
Economies of Scale in the Production of Public Health Services
Objectives. We examined the existence and the extent of scale and scope economies in the delivery of public health services. We also tested the strength of agency, population, and community characteristics that moderate scale and scope economies. Methods. We collected service count and cost data for all Florida local health districts for 2008 and 2010, complemented with data on agency, population, and community characteristics. Using translog cos…
Budget- and Priority-Setting Criteria at State Health Agencies in Times of Austerity
Objectives. We examined critical budget and priority criteria for state health agencies to identify likely decision-making factors, pressures, and opportunities in times of austerity. Methods. We have presented findings from a 2-stage, mixed-methods study with state public health leaders regarding public health budget- and priority-setting processes. In stage 1, we conducted hour-long interviews in 2011 with 45 health agency executive and divisio…
Economies of Scale and Scope in Public Health
Local health departments (LHDs) across the United States deliver a range of essential public health services, yet little is known about the costs that LHDs incur in providing these services and the factors that may cause costs to vary both within and across health departments. This report first describes the variations in the costs of one core public health activity commonly provided by LHDs: food hygiene services. It then analyzes the factors th…
Effectiveness of public health spending on infant mortality in Florida, 2001-2014
Economies of Scale in the Production of Public Health Services
Objectives. We examined the existence and the extent of scale and scope economies in the delivery of public health services. We also tested the strength of agency, population, and community characteristics that moderate scale and scope economies. Methods. We collected service count and cost data for all Florida local health districts for 2008 and 2010, complemented with data on agency, population, and community characteristics. Using translog cos…
Budget- and Priority-Setting Criteria at State Health Agencies in Times of Austerity
Objectives. We examined critical budget and priority criteria for state health agencies to identify likely decision-making factors, pressures, and opportunities in times of austerity. Methods. We have presented findings from a 2-stage, mixed-methods study with state public health leaders regarding public health budget- and priority-setting processes. In stage 1, we conducted hour-long interviews in 2011 with 45 health agency executive and divisio…
Budget- and Priority-Setting Criteria at State Health Agencies in Times of Austerity
Objectives. We examined critical budget and priority criteria for state health agencies to identify likely decision-making factors, pressures, and opportunities in times of austerity. Methods. We have presented findings from a 2-stage, mixed-methods study with state public health leaders regarding public health budget- and priority-setting processes. In stage 1, we conducted hour-long interviews in 2011 with 45 health agency executive and divisio…
Economies of Scale and Scope in Public Health
Local health departments (LHDs) across the United States deliver a range of essential public health services, yet little is known about the costs that LHDs incur in providing these services and the factors that may cause costs to vary both within and across health departments. This report first describes the variations in the costs of one core public health activity commonly provided by LHDs: food hygiene services. It then analyzes the factors th…
Economies of Scale in the Production of Public Health Services
Objectives. We examined the existence and the extent of scale and scope economies in the delivery of public health services. We also tested the strength of agency, population, and community characteristics that moderate scale and scope economies. Methods. We collected service count and cost data for all Florida local health districts for 2008 and 2010, complemented with data on agency, population, and community characteristics. Using translog cos…
Effectiveness of public health spending on infant mortality in Florida, 2001-2014
Covid-19 Infections and Mortality in Florida Counties
Impact of Covid-19 Infection Rates on Pregnancy Outcomes and Disparities in Florida
This study found evidence that local COVID-19 infection rates during the first trimester are associated with worse pregnancy outcomes. Moreover, the findings indicate that local COVID-19 infection rates during the first trimester exacerbate racial disparities in these outcomes
Medicine (5 works) · Public health (5 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Public Health Policies and Education (3 works) · Business (2 works) · COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 works)