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| Ashley H SchempfSummaryAffiliation: Health Resources and Services Administration Country: USA Publications
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Accounting for context in studies of health inequalities: a review and comparison of analytic approachesAshley H Schempf
Office of Epidemiology, Policy and Evaluation, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD 20857, USA
Ann Epidemiol 22:683-90. 2012..A common epidemiologic objective is to evaluate the contribution of residential context to individual-level disparities by race or socioeconomic position...
Decline in the United States black preterm/low birth weight rate in the 1990s: can the economic boom explain it?Ashley H Schempf
Office of Epidemiology, Policy and Evaluation, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Ann Epidemiol 20:862-7. 2010..This study assessed whether decreasing unemployment explained the decline in preterm, low birth weight births (PT-LBW) for Black women...
The neighborhood contribution to black-white perinatal disparities: an example from two north Carolina counties, 1999-2001Ashley H Schempf
Office of Epidemiology, Policy and Evaluation, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 18 46, Rockville, MD 20857, USA
Am J Epidemiol 174:744-52. 2011..To fully explain racial disparities in perinatal outcomes, evaluation of other differential exposures (e.g., racism or wealth) and neighborhood factors across the life course may be necessary...
The role of federally funded health centers in serving the rural populationJerrilynn Regan
Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
J Rural Health 19:117-24; discussion 115-6. 2003..Federally funded health centers attempt to improve rural health by reducing and eliminating access barriers to primary care services...
The future role of health centers in improving national healthRobert M Politzer
Office of Policy, Evaluation, and Data, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
J Public Health Policy 24:296-306. 2003..Continued expansion of the health center network to ensure primary care for those who remain underserved is both an effective and politically acceptable strategy to improve national health...
