Dr. Himanshu Gupta is known not only for his mastery of surgical techniques, particularly in microsurgery and Endosurgery for brain tumors but also for his exceptional skills in managing patients requiring trauma, brain, and spine surgeries.\n\nHis focus lies in exclusive neurosurgery, making him a

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The NHIS-TEEN study aims to gather information directly from adolescents aged 12-17 on various health topics like doctor visits, mental health, and social supports. By evaluating concordance between adolescent and parent reports, the study seeks to improve data accuracy. With a comprehensive study d

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The National Center for Health Statistics conducted a study to collect physical measurements and biospecimens from Sample Adults who completed the NHIS interview. The study aimed to determine the feasibility of collecting these samples in participants' homes, the percentage of participation, challen

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This presentation by Charlotte A. Schoenborn discusses the monitoring of leisure-time physical activity among U.S. adults, highlighting the NHIS data collected periodically since 1975. The transition to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines, including new directions and definitions, is explored, as

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This study explores the association between adherence to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans and all-cause mortality. It analyzes data from the NHIS and NDI to assess the risks associated with aerobic and muscle-strengthening activities. The primary objective is to evaluate mortality

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The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has been active in developing measurement tools such as the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and the National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey. These surveys aim to collect data on functioning and health conditions of adults and children.

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The U.S. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) conducts an annual cross-sectional household survey to collect data on various health aspects, including disability. The Functioning and Disability module within NHIS includes a set of questions to assess difficulties in areas such as vision, hearing,

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This study compares injury estimates obtained from a population-based health survey with estimates from two provider-based surveys. Data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS-ED), and National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS) are a

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In this presentation, Julie D. Weeks, Ph.D., explores Washington Group data from the 2011 U.S. National Health Interview Survey. The presentation covers an overview of NHIS survey characteristics, examination of disability prevalence using the WG-SS and a broad definition, coding choices, cut points

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The Ghanaian National Insurance Scheme aims to achieve universal health coverage by ensuring affordable healthcare regardless of ability to pay. The scheme focuses on equity in healthcare financing, emphasizing both horizontal and vertical equity. Policy makers justify the link between healthcare pa

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Health insurance is crucial for equitable healthcare financing. Despite significant strides in Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), equity goals are not fully met due to implementation challenges. This study aims to systematically evaluate household perceptions related to healthcare prov

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National surveys are evaluating standardized disability identifiers. The Washington Group Short Set and American Community Survey are being compared in the National Health Interview Survey. Limited research exists on these questions in disability research, providing an opportunity for analysis. The

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The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is working on improving the timeliness and granularity of data through model-based early estimates. Their goal is to enable data-driven actions, predict deaths, and report data accurately. The NCHS is focusing on enhancing their data systems and produ

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