The Consequences of Incarceration for Mortality in the United States
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DOI: 10.1007/s13524-020-00869-5
Abstract: Previous research has suggested that incarceration has negative implications for individuals’ well-being, health, and mortality. Most of these studies, however, have not followed former prisoners over an extended period and into older adult ages, when… read more here.
Keywords: incarceration; mortality; united states; consequences incarceration ... See more keywords
Impact of asthma on COVID-19 mortality in the United States: Evidence based on a meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2021.108390
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of asthma on the risk for mortality among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in the United States by a quantitative meta-analysis. Methods A random-effects… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; covid mortality; mortality; united states ... See more keywords
Race/ethnicity, maternal educational attainment, and infant mortality in the United States
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DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2020.1793659
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examines patterns of and explanations for racial/ethnic-education disparities in infant mortality in the United States. Using linked birth and death data (2007–2010), we find that while education-specific infant mortality rates are similar… read more here.
Keywords: infant mortality; educational attainment; mortality; united states ... See more keywords