Mortality patterns in the United States since 1960 : essays on migrant mortality, the impact of Medicare, and demographic consequences of cause-specific mortality change

474 Pages·2002·14.4 MB·English

by  Drevenstedt, Greg L

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Document Title MortalityPatterns in the United States Since 1960: Essays on Migrant Mortality, the Impact of
Medicare, and Demographic Consequences ofCause-Specific Mortality Change
Author Drevenstedt, Greg Document Date 30-Sep-01
Document Description: This is three essays. Mortalityby region ofbirth and migration status. The impact ofthe Medicare
program on mortality at older ages. And, an examination ofthe demographic consequences ofcause-
specific martality change since 1960 by race and sex.
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SRNumber 30-P-30239/3
ProjectNumber 00-009
Project Title Links between Medical Care and Adult Mortality in the United States: The Impact of
Medicare, Medical Progress, and Patterns ofHealth Care Utilization
Awardee University ofPennsylvania, Office ofResearch Studies, for School ofArts and
Sciences
Project Officer Hackerman, Carl
Principle Investigator Drevenstedt, Greg
Funding Level 29253
Start Date 01/03/2000
End Date 01/02/2001
Project Description: The research focused on the empirical relationship between medical care and
mortality. This complex, multifaceted relationship was investigated in a dissertation
project comprised ofthree interrelated studies that emploed a combination of
methodologies
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MORTALITY PATTERNS IN THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1960:
ESSAYS ON MIGRANT MORTALITY,
THE IMPACT OF MEDICARE, AND
DEMOGRAPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF
CAUSE-SPECIFIC MORTALITY CHANGE
Greg L. Drevenstedt
A Dissertation in Demography and Sociology
Presented to the Faculties ofthe University ofPennsylvania in Partial Fulfillment
ofthe Requirements for the Degree ofDoctor ofPhilosophy
2001
Professor Samuel H. Preston, Dissertation Supervisor
Professor Susan C. Watkins, Chair, Graduate Group in Sociology

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Greg Lee Drevenstedt
2001