J M Lepkowski
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Lantz P, Lynch J, House J, Lepkowski J, Mero R, Musick M, et al.
Soc Sci Med
. 2001 May;
53(1):29-40.
PMID: 11380160
This study investigated the hypothesis that socioeconomic differences in health status change can largely be explained by the higher prevalence of individual health-risk behaviors among those of lower socioeconomic position....
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House J, Lepkowski J, Williams D, Mero R, Lantz P, Robert S, et al.
Am J Public Health
. 2000 Dec;
90(12):1898-904.
PMID: 11111263
Objectives: The goals of this study were to estimate prospective mortality risks of city residence, specify how these risks vary by population subgroup, and explore possible explanations. Methods: Data were...
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Lantz P, House J, Lepkowski J, Williams D, Mero R, Chen J
JAMA
. 1998 Jun;
279(21):1703-8.
PMID: 9624022
Context: A prominent hypothesis regarding social inequalities in mortality is that the elevated risk among the socioeconomically disadvantaged is largely due to the higher prevalence of health risk behaviors among...
4.
Gazmararian J, James S, Lepkowski J
Ann Epidemiol
. 1995 Nov;
5(6):455-63.
PMID: 8680608
The degree to which the relationship between race and depression in US black and white women is modified by socioeconomic and marital status was investigated. Data on 534 black and...
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House J, Lepkowski J, Kinney A, Mero R, Kessler R, Herzog A
J Health Soc Behav
. 1994 Sep;
35(3):213-34.
PMID: 7983335
The way health varies with age is importantly stratified by socioeconomic status (SES)--specifically, education and income. Prior theory and cross-sectional data suggest that among higher SES persons the onset of...
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Ellwein L, Lepkowski J, Thulasiraj R, Brilliant G
Int Ophthalmol
. 1991 May;
15(3):175-83.
PMID: 1904845
The cost and effectiveness of eight approaches to reducing barriers to cataract surgery were evaluated in a rural area of South India during 1987-1989. The approaches were based on four...
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Brilliant G, Lepkowski J, Zurita B, Thulasiraj R
Arch Ophthalmol
. 1991 Apr;
109(4):584-9.
PMID: 1901487
A field trial was conducted to compare the effects of eight health education and economic incentive interventions on the awareness and acceptance of cataract surgery. Cataract screening and follow-up surgery...
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Lepkowski J
J Nutr
. 1991 Mar;
121(3):416-23.
PMID: 2002412
Difficult-to-sample populations are defined as rare populations or populations that are difficult to locate, enumerate or interview. This definition includes subgroups of the United States population that are at increased...
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Verbrugge L, Lepkowski J, Konkol L
J Gerontol
. 1991 Mar;
46(2):S71-83.
PMID: 1997585
This article studies the excess levels of disability experienced by persons with arthritis, compared to persons without the disease. The data set is the Supplement on Aging (1984 National Health...
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HARLAN W, Parsons P, Thomas J, Murt H, Lepkowski J, Guire K, et al.
Natl Med Care Util Expend Surv C
. 1989 Oct;
(7):iii-iv, 1-71.
PMID: 10313477
Cardiovascular conditions have a major economic as well as health impact on adults in the United States. In the National Medical Care Utilization and Expenditure Survey, conducted during 1980, health...