Search Results - "GRADY, Sue C"

How the built environment affects change in older people's physical activity: A mixed- methods approach using longitudinal health survey data in urban China by Zhou, Peiling, Grady, Sue C., Chen, Guo

“…Although the general population in China is physically active, only 45% of older adults meet the World Health Organization's recommendation for weekly…”
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COVID-19 in nursing homes: Geographic diffusion and regional risk factors from January 1 to July 26, 2020 of the pandemic by Grady, Sue C, Pavan, Amanda, Qiong, Zhang, Rachael, Portelli, Ligmann-Zielinska, Arika

“…COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes accounted for 30.2% of all COVID-19 deaths in the United States during the early weeks (1-January to 26-July, 2020) of the…”
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Racial disparities in low birthweight and the contribution of residential segregation: A multilevel analysis by Grady, Sue C.

“…This study investigates the geography of racial disparities in low birthweight in New York City by focusing on racial residential segregation and its effect on…”
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Physical activity and chronic diseases among older people in a mid-size city in China: a longitudinal investigation of bipolar effects by Zhou, Peiling, Hughes, Anne K, Grady, Sue C, Fang, Li

“…While previous studies have shown that regular physical activity can delay the onset of certain chronic diseases; less is known about the changes in physical…”
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Measuring geographic access to health care: raster and network-based methods by Delamater, Paul L, Messina, Joseph P, Shortridge, Ashton M, Grady, Sue C

“…Inequalities in geographic access to health care result from the configuration of facilities, population distribution, and the transportation infrastructure…”
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Correction to: Physical activity and chronic diseases among older people in a mid-size city in China: a longitudinal investigation of bipolar effects by Zhou, Peiling, Hughes, Anne K, Grady, Sue C, Fang, Li

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Do more hospital beds lead to higher hospitalization rates? a spatial examination of Roemer's Law by Delamater, Paul L, Messina, Joseph P, Grady, Sue C, WinklerPrins, Vince, Shortridge, Ashton M

“…Roemer's Law, a widely cited principle in health care policy, states that hospital beds that are built tend to be used. This simple but powerful expression has…”
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Outbreaks of foodborne Salmonella enteritidis in the United States between 1990 and 2015: An analysis of epidemiological and spatial-temporal trends by Sher, Azam Ali, Mustafa, Bahar E., Grady, Sue C., Gardiner, Joseph C., Saeed, A. Mahdi

“…•Food items based on meat, vegetables, and eggs, are responsible for outbreaks of Salmonella enteritidis (SE) in the USA.•Special food regulations and…”
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Spatial and spatio-temporal clusters of lung cancer incidence by stage of disease in Michigan, United States 1985-2018 by Zhang, Qiong, Zhu, Shangrui, Grady, Sue C, Wang, Anqi, Hutchings, Hollis, Cox, Jessica, Popoff, Andrew, Okereke, Ikenna

“…Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death in Michigan. Most patients are diagnosed at advanced stages of the disease. There is a need to…”
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Spatial and temporal analysis of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in Southern Punjab, Pakistan by Fatima, Munazza, Khattak, Rehman Mehmood, Grady, Sue. C., Butt, Ibtisam, Arshad, Sana, Ittermann, Till, Volzke, Henry

“…Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) is a main health issue of Pakistan. This study deals to visualize the spatial distribution of ARIs in first instance and…”
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Neonatal mortality in East Africa and West Africa: a geographic analysis of district-level demographic and health survey data by Grady, Sue C, Frake, April N, Zhang, Qiong, Bene, Matlhogonolo, Jordan, Demetrice R, Vertalka, Joshua, Dossantos, Thania C, Kadhim, Ameen, Namanya, Judith, Pierre, Lisa-Marie, Fan, Yi, Zhou, Peiling, Barry, Fatoumata B, Kutch, Libbey

“…Under-five child mortality declined 47% since 2000 following the implementation of the United Nation's (UN) Millennium Development Goals. To further reduce…”
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Geographic analysis of low birthweight and infant mortality in Michigan using automated zoning methodology by Grady, Sue C, Enander, Helen

“…Infant mortality is a major public health problem in the State of Michigan and the United States. The primary adverse reproductive outcome underlying infant…”
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Effects of Green Buildings on Employee Health and Productivity by SINGH, Amanjeet, SYAL, Matt, GRADY, Sue C, KORKMAZ, Sinem

“…We investigated the effects of improved indoor environmental quality (IEQ) on perceived health and productivity in occupants who moved from conventional to…”
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The ‘transportation disadvantaged’: Urban form, gender and automobile versus non-automobile travel in the Detroit region by Lee, Jieun, Vojnovic, Igor, Grady, Sue C

“…Urban decentralisation in the USA during the past five decades has created an automobile-dependent landscape characterised by low-densities, largely single-use…”
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Lead Emissions and Population Vulnerability in the Detroit (Michigan, USA) Metropolitan Area, 2006-2013: A Spatial and Temporal Analysis by Moody, Heather, Grady, Sue C

“…: The purpose of this research is to geographically model airborne lead emission concentrations and total lead deposition in the Detroit Metropolitan Area…”
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Africana womanism as an extension of feminism in political ecology (of health) research by Barry, Fatoumata Binta, Grady, Sue C.

“…•Research on gender and the environment in Africa tends to use feminist perspectives.•Diverse theoretical perspectives of Africana women should be better…”
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Three modes of power operation: Understanding doctor-patient conflicts in China's hospital therapeutic landscapes by Zhou, Peiling, Grady, Sue C.

“…Doctor-patient conflicts in contemporary China are increasing in numbers and severity. This health geographic study shows how hospitals as a type of…”
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Creating therapeutic spaces for the public: elderly exercisers as leaders in urban China by Zhou, Peiling, Grady, Sue C., Rosenberg, Mark W.

“…It is becoming increasingly crucial to consider the design and construction of 'age-friendly" and "healthy" cities to accommodate the world's changing…”
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Population vulnerability and disability in Kenya's tsetse fly habitats by Grady, Sue C, Messina, Joseph P, McCord, Paul F

“…Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also referred to as sleeping sickness, and African Animal Trypanosomaisis (AAT), known as nagana, are highly prevalent…”
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Environmental injustice among Hispanics in Santa Clara, California: a human–environment heat vulnerability assessment by Rivera, Ana, Darden, Joe T., Dear, Nicole, Grady, Sue C.

“…In the United States, there is a growing interest in understanding heat stress in lower-income and racially isolated neighborhoods. This study spatially…”
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