DIEM-PHUONG DO

Summary

Affiliation: University of Michigan
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Neighborhood context and ethnicity differences in body mass index: a multilevel analysis using the NHANES III survey (1988-1994)
    D Phuong Do
    University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research, 611 Church St, Room 219, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
    Econ Hum Biol 5:179-203. 2007
  2. ncbi The link between neighborhood poverty and health: context or composition?
    D Phuong Do
    Institute for Social Research, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 168:611-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Does place explain racial health disparities? Quantifying the contribution of residential context to the Black/white health gap in the United States
    D Phuong Do
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Q2 MI, United States
    Soc Sci Med 67:1258-68. 2008

Research Grants

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Neighborhood context and ethnicity differences in body mass index: a multilevel analysis using the NHANES III survey (1988-1994)
    D Phuong Do
    University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research, 611 Church St, Room 219, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
    Econ Hum Biol 5:179-203. 2007
    ..These data also reveal evidence that ethnic enclaves are not in fact advantageous for the body mass index of Hispanics-a relationship counter to what has been documented for other health outcomes...
  2. ncbi The link between neighborhood poverty and health: context or composition?
    D Phuong Do
    Institute for Social Research, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 168:611-9. 2008
    ..Both modeling strategies yielded significant estimates of neighborhood poverty and supported a causal link between neighborhood context and health...
  3. ncbi Does place explain racial health disparities? Quantifying the contribution of residential context to the Black/white health gap in the United States
    D Phuong Do
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Q2 MI, United States
    Soc Sci Med 67:1258-68. 2008
    ..The contribution of residential context toward explaining the black/white self-rated health gap varies by both age and gender such that contextual explanations of disparities decline with age and appear to be smaller among females...

Research Grants1

  1. Effects of Racial & Economic Segregation on Health
    DIEM PHUONG DO; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..Sensitivity analysis is conducted to assess the potential effect of an omitted confounding variable on estimates of significant segregation findings. ..