3 results match your criteria: "38 Peachtree Center Ave SE[Affiliation]"

Childhood neighborhoods and health: Census-based neighborhood measures versus residential lived experiences.

Health Place

November 2022

Department of Sociology, Georgia State University, 38 Peachtree Center Ave SE, Atlanta, USA. Electronic address:

This study examines the impact of neighborhood disadvantage and neighborhood social connectedness during childhood on subsequent health status during early adulthood. We link longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics with Census data on children's surrounding neighborhoods. We estimate results with conventional linear regression and novel methods that better adjust for neighborhood selection processes.

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Migration after union dissolution in the United States: The role of non-resident family.

Soc Sci Res

May 2021

Department of Geography, University of Connecticut, 215 Glenbrook Road, U-4148, Storrs, CT 06269, 4148, United States. Electronic address:

Separation from a spouse or cohabiting partner is associated with a high likelihood of moving, even over long distances. In this paper, we use longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics for the United States to analyze the role of non-resident family in the migration of separated people immediately after and in the years following union dissolution. We explore both migration in general and return migration among separated people, drawing comparisons to married and never-married people.

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Promoting consistent use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) in outpatient pharmacies: Removing administrative barriers and increasing awareness of Rx drug abuse.

Res Social Adm Pharm

January 2017

Indiana University, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, 714 N. Senate Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA; Center for Health Policy, Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis, 714 N. Senate Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA; Georgia State University, Department of Sociology, 38 Peachtree Center Ave. SE, Langdale Hall Suite 1061, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.

Background: Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are proving to be valuable resources in fighting the prescription drug abuse epidemic through improved access to patient drug histories. Ninety-four percent of Indiana pharmacists have heard of Indiana's PDMP (INSPECT), only 71% of them reported using the program in 2012.

Objective: To identify barriers to PDMP use in outpatient pharmacies and determine the impact these barriers have on utilization.

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