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  • NYU Dataset

    Extending Health Insurance to the Working Poor: An Assessment of Health Status and Health Care Utilization Effects Among New York City Home Health Attendants

    Authors
    Beth Weitzman
    Description

    This dataset was generated from a survey that studied newly-hired home health attendants and their families, using a pre- and post-program design. A total of 475 attendants were interviewed for the pre-program, and follow-up interviews were obtained from 360 of the 475 sample members. Most of the study subjects were without medical insurance until they became eligible for health benefits through their...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Health Status
    Population Characteristics
    Access Rights
    Free to All
    Application Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Bronx Health REACH Adopt a Bodega Evaluation Datasets

    Authors
    Brian Elbel
    Description

    Survey data was collected at four New York City corner stores (bodegas) as part of a study on consumer food shopping behaviors and motivations. The bodegas were chosen based on their proximity to elementary schools that were participating in a school wellness intervention through Bronx Health REACH (BHR), a community-based coalition that is part of the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health...

    Subject
    Health Status
    Risk Factors
    Timeframe
    2012
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    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    Dataset from the Financial Incentives for Weight Reduction Randomised Controlled Trial

    Alternate Title(s)
    FIReWoRk Trial
    Authors
    Melanie Jay
    Stephanie L. Orstad
    Soma Wali
    Judith Wylie-Rosett
    6 more author(s)...
    Description

    The Financial Incentives for Weight Reduction (FIReWoRk) trial assessed the comparative effectiveness of financial incentives on the attainment of weight loss goals among adult patients (aged 18 to 70 years old) with obesity from neighborhoods with low socioeconomic status in New York City and Los Angeles. Eligible patients were identified at 3 primary care locations: NYC Health+Hospitals – Bellevue,...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    Risk Factors
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    Application Required
    Author Approval Required
  • NYU Dataset

    New York City COVID-19 Community Health Resources and Needs Assessment

    Alternate Title(s)
    NYC COVID-19 CHRNA
    Authors
    Lan Doan
    Laura Wyatt
    Simona Kwon
    Stella Yi
    Description

    The NYC COVID-19 Community Health Resources and Needs Assessment (CHRNA) survey was a collaboration between the NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health, the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families, the Chinese-American Planning Council, and 28 community partners. The COVID-19 CHRNA survey was developed to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Asian American, Hispanic,...

    Subject
    COVID-19
    Health Status
    Population Characteristics
    Timeframe
    2021
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    Free to All
    Application Required
  • NYU Dataset

    The Effects of Whole Grains Versus Refined Grains Diets on the Microbiome in Pregnancy

    Authors
    Haipeng Sun
    Pamella Yamada
    Alexandra Paetow
    Michael Chan
    4 more author(s)...
    Description

    Between August 2017 and April 2019, 303 women in their first or second gestational trimester were enrolled in an interventional randomized controlled trial to investigate the outcomes associated with dietary plans with different proportions of total carbohydrates. Eligible women were aged 18 to 45 years old who did not have a high risk pregnancy, chronic renal disease, cancer, congestive heart failure,...

    Subject
    Pregnancy
    Risk Factors
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    Free to All