Cet article propose d’analyser les phénomènes de différenciation des Masters universitaires franciliens au prisme de leurs modalités de recrutement, en partant de l’hypothèse selon laquelle les hiérarchies observées reflètent autant qu’elles contribuent à produire les positions relatives de ces formations dans l’espace de l’enseignement supérieur. ...
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Despite the presence of a universal health care system, it is unclear if there is intercenter variation in access to kidney transplantation in the United Kingdom. This study aims to assess whether equity exists in access to kidney transplantation in the United Kingdom after adjustment for patient-specific factors and center practice patterns. In th...
We examine characteristics and experiences of women who considered, but did not have, an abortion for this pregnancy. Participants were recruited at prenatal care clinics in Louisiana and Maryland for a mixed-methods study (N = 589). On self-administered surveys and structured interviews, participants were asked if they had considered abortion for ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the relation between family management and socioeconomic situation of children and adolescents with neurological disorders. Methods: a descriptive and correlational study with 141 family members who answered a questionnaire on socioeconomic and family management information. Data collection took place between May an...
OBJECTIVE:Investigate whether socioeconomic status (SES) was related to brain volume in aging related regions, and if so, determine whether this relationship was mediated by lifestyle factors that are known to associate with risk of dementia in a population-based sample of community dwelling middle-aged adults. METHODS:We studied 645 (41% black) pa...
For students from working-class backgrounds, a college degree is often viewed as the most reliable way to achieve upward mobility. Although existing studies assessing upward mobility in college tend to focus on the racially exclusionary experiences of Hispanics or the devaluation of working-class culture, this study bridges the gap between race and...
Exposures to environmental chemicals and psychosocial stressors during pregnancy have been individually associated with adverse perinatal outcomes related to birthweight and gestational age, but are not often considered in combination. We review types of psychosocial stressors and instruments used to assess them and classes of environmental chemica...
Introducción: El consumo de comida rápida y bebidas azucaradas es un factor de riesgo para el desarrollo de sobrepeso y obesidad. Este estudio evaluó si existe asociación entre el nivel socioeconómico de la vivienda y el consumo de comida rápida y bebidas azucaradas en niños.Material y métodos: Evaluación transversal de los datos de la tercera rond...
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between number of cavitated dental caries in adolescents and family cohesion, drug use, sociodemographic factors and visits to the dentist. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 746 adolescents aged 15 to 19 years from Campina Grande, Brazil. The parents answered a questionnaire ad...
Extensive research has been dedicated to documenting the long history of racial tension and discrimination of African Americans within the U.S. educational system. Much less is known about the strategies that have emerged from school districts and the African American families they serve, to grapple with this legacy of racial mistreatment. Using fi...
