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Prevalence and association of depressive symptoms with physical disability and long-term care use among older American Indians

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Schure, Marc B.

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Health officials have recently been sounding the alarm that depression will soon surpass many of the major medical conditions in causing disability among adults. Recent demographic and health trends are generating public health concern about depression. First, the prevalence of chronic conditions has dramatically increased over the last several generations....

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physical disability onset (Barry, Allore, Bruce, & Gill, 2009; Bosworth, Hays, George, & Steffens, 2002
Teacher Collaboration between Physical and Special Educators to Promote Physical Activity for Students with Disabilities

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Jung, Jaehun

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School-aged children with disabilities have difficulty in meeting current physical activity guidelines (Stanish et al., 2019). As such, there is a need for providing effective physical activity promotion programs for school-aged children with disabilities. School settings can be the right place to promote physical activity for children with disabilities because...

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Factors affecting contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in northern Jordan : a framework for health policy action

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Hijazi, Heba Hesham

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Jordan has a higher fertility rate (3.8) than the averages of countries similar in income to Jordan (2.2) and compared to the Middle East and North Africa region as a whole (2.8) (WHO, WB, UNICEF, & DHS, 2011). The findings of the 2009 Jordanian Population and Family Health Survey demonstrated...

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, Dr. Scott Akins. My gratitude is also addressed to Dr. George Weaver from the Department of