Tài liệu EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN WOMEN’S HEALTH AND POVERTY pdf

... overcrowdedhousing and low self-esteem play out in the lives of Aboriginal women.”40 Exploring the Intersections Between Women’s Health and Poverty 6 Exploring the Intersections Between Women’s Health and Poverty 7Five ... Exploring the Intersections Between Women’s Health and Poverty vi Exploring the Intersections Between Women’s Health and Poverty viiEXPLORER LES CROISEMENTSENTRE ... from the Prairie Women’s Health Centre of Excellence, the Women’s Health Clinic and by Jane Whyte, with the Women, Health and Poverty AdvisoryCommittee, delineate the scope of women’s poverty and...

... thatseemunrelatedtocardiovasculardiseaseandheartattack.1Researchhasconsistentlyshownthatwomenfareworsethanmenin the treatmentofcommoncardiovasculardiseases;theyaremorelikelytoexperiencedelaysincare; and theyarelesslikelytoreceiverecommendedpreventive and follow‐upcarethantheirmalecounterparts.2,3,4Inadditiontocardiovascularcare and bone and joint health, Healthgradesalsoevaluatespatientoutcomesinmaternitycare and gynecologicproceduresforacompleteviewof women’s uniquecareneeds.Formanywomen,hospitalizationduetochildbirthistheirfirstexperiencewithinpatientcare.Toensurethatmothers‐to‐be and theirfamiliesareabletomake the bestdecisionregardingtheircare,itisimportanttohavecomparativeinformationabout the qualitydifferencesthatexistamonghospitalmaternitycareprograms.For the firstpartofthisstudy,Healthgradesanalyzedin‐hospitalcomplication and mortalityratesamong16of the mostcommondiagnoses and proceduresamongwomen65 and older, and identified176of the nation’s4,783hospitalsthatexcelledin the treatmentofwomen.Healthgradesdesignatedthese176hospitalsas Women’s Health ExcellenceAwardhospitals.From2008to2010,ifallhospitalsperformedat the levelof Women’s Health ExcellenceAwardhospitalsacross the 16procedures and diagnosesstudied,anadditional39,450womencouldhavepotentiallysurvivedtheirhospitalization, and 19,062womencouldhaveavoidedamajorin‐hospitalcomplication.Comparedtopoor‐performinghospitals, Women’s Health ExcellenceAwardhospitalshad: ... ValveReplacementSurgeryPOTENTIALTOSAVELIVESComparedtopoor‐performinghospitals,hospitalsrecognizedwith the Healthgrades Women’s Health ExcellenceAwardhad:42%lowermortalityrateacrossninediagnoses and procedures17%lowercomplicationrateacrossfiveorthopedicproceduresIfallhospitalsnationwideperformedat the levelof the Healthgrades Women’s Health ExcellenceAwardhospitals:39,450 women’s livessaved(womenwhocouldhavepotentiallysurvivedtheirhospitalizations)19,062 women’s complicationsavoided(womenwhocouldhavepotentiallyavoidedamajorin‐hospitalcomplication)20©Copyright2012 Health Grades,Inc.Allrightsreserved.*DistinctioncannotbeusedwithoutaLicensingAgreementfrom Health Grades,Inc.Continued…DesignatedMarketAreaAwardRecipientsMaternityCare5‐StarHospitals2012* ... PAPinnacle Health System Harrisburg PA1©Copyright2012 Health Grades,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Healthgrades2012Trendsin Women’s Health inAmericanHospitals The 2012HealthgradesTrendsin Women’s Health inAmericanHospitalsreportevaluates the qualityofcareforwomenatU.S.hospitals.Eachyear,Healthgradesevaluatesgender‐specificoutcomesconcerningwomenforcardiovascularcare,bone and joint health, maternitycare, and gynecologicsurgery.Womenpresentauniquetreatmentchallengefor the healthcaresysteminalloftheseareas,whichspan the spectrumofcarethroughouta women’s lifetime.Womenoftenpresentwithheartconditionsatanolderagethanmen and maypresentwithnohistoryof the disease.Inaddition,womenmayhavelessspecificsymptoms...

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... shows the relationship between the Customers and Orders tables. Figure 2.12: Relationship between the Customers and Orders table The Customers and Orders tables are related through the CustomerID ... can think of the foreign key as a pointer from the Orders table to the Customers table. Often, the table containing the foreign key is known as the child table, and the table with the column ... The value for the primary key in each row of a table must be unique.In the case of the Customers table, the primary key is the CustomerID column. The key icon shown to the left of the CustomerID...

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... story. These reforms, as in the case of Poland and other nations in this region, show that access to basic health services has been reduced, and low expenditures on healthcare have other detrimental ... “feminization of poverty as women are fast becoming the new economic “underclass”: they have greater likelihood of falling below the poverty line as compared to men and constitute the majority of the unemployed ... an opportunity to contribute the understanding of health and equity in health as critical aspects of social justice and welfare to the current discussions about healthcare reform. References...

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