Publications by authors named "Nora Vish"
Objective: To evaluate the association of external factors of resilience, neighborhood, and family resilience with healthcare use.
Study Design: A cross-sectional, observational study was conducted using data from the 2016-2017 National Survey of Children's Health. Children aged 4-17 years were included.
Purpose: To examine the associations and interactions between levels of food security and emotional and behavioral disorders with obesity in adolescents.
Methods: Multiple logistic regression modeling was used to analyze the association of adolescent obesity with levels of food security and emotional and behavior disorders in children aged 12-17 years using data from National Health Interview Survey 2016-2018 combined years. Presence of emotional and behavioral disorders within food security categories was added to logistic regression modeling to examine interactions.
Children in foster care have higher health care costs and poor care coordination, often due to inconsistent information exchanged between health care and child welfare systems. This study implemented secure automated information sharing and detected improvements in time spent gathering information, health care services delivered, and billing practices at participating health care systems.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To assess the association between emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), missed school days and health care visits while controlling for sociodemographic factors, and comorbid medical conditions in a nationally representative sample.
Methods: Data from the 2016 National Health Interview Survey were used to assess the associations between EBD, in children aged 4 to 11 and 12 to 17 years, on missed days of school, health care office visits, and emergency department visits. EBD was assessed utilizing a validated screener.