Category: Health

  • Sociology: Economic Class and Health Insurance

    Hypothesis: Higher economic class people are more likely to have a comprehensive health insurance Independent variable: Economic class, what is the average household income? Category of targeted respondents: Those with average household income from $0 to infinity Dependent variable: Health insurance, do you have a comprehensive life cover for your health? Categories of response: (Yes…

  • Sociological Issues in Health and Medicine

    Table of Contents Introduction The Effect of Poverty Gender and Health Race and Health Conclusion Reference Introduction Some think that a person’s socioeconomic status does not affect the individual state of health. However, a study of the incidence rate made it clear that social origin determines why one disease spreads in one country than in…

  • Linear Regression in Health Sector

    Linear regression, known for its common use in statistics, is a model showing the relationship between predictor (dependent) variable and response (independent) variable. Simple linear regression is the most basic for linear regression, quantifying the relationship between predictor and response variables. When dealing with such relationships, analysts often use correlation and causation interchangeably, but they…

  • Social Media and Mental Health Relationship

    Social media has become a vital part of society due to teenagers’ and adults’ widespread use of interaction sites. The advancement and widespread use of gadgets, for example, laptops, smartphones, and internet technologies, have resulted in an even more significant increase in social media use. In response to the rapid expansion of such platforms as…

  • Youth Self-Reported Health and Their Experience of Parental Incarceration

    Previous Findings Parental incarceration leads to significant impairment of children’s health, which may be related to poor access to medicine. There is a correlation between the frequency of delinquent behavior in children and the fact that their parents were incarcerated. Data Collection Method/Methods: Underline the data collection method or methods used by the researchers The…

  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Benzene Exposure Rule

    The OSHA proposal for benzene was aimed at limiting the amount of exposure from 10ppm to 1ppm. This rule was due to the reports in the media about the death of workers who were exposed to benzene levels that were above 10ppm, yet the initial limit set by OSHA was of 10ppm. It was opposed…

  • Significance of Statistics in Health Care

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Statistics have an essential place in modern-day healthcare, directly affecting its most significant components. In particular, the correct application of statistics contributes to the quality and safety of care and promotes beneficial health practices. Furthermore, statistics can point to more effective leadership practices, improving the care process.…

  • Addressing Mental Health in Higher Education

    Student Affairs and Mental Health among Students Mental health among college students has significantly increased and has become problematic in institutions of higher learning. Student affairs in colleges and universities must put into place measures that will help reduce the level of mental health issues. The student affair has to understand that mental health dramatically…

  • Informatics and Healthcare Documentation

    In the course of the development of computer technologies, data transmission acquired a new electronic status. Needless to say that paper documentation is in the past and there is a tangible tendency to download all necessary information into the computer as it is considered to be the safest and effective method of data storage. However,…

  • Growth Distribution Patterns in Health Sciences

    The main objective of this lab work was to conduct a statistical study to determine growth distribution patterns for both the sample and the population. Such analysis is necessary in order to build a deeper understanding of distributions, make assumptions, and make data-driven decisions. Screenshot 1 demonstrates the results of automatic calculations of descriptive statistics,…