PARC Pilot Research Grants Awarded

 

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Year 11 (7/1/04-6/30/05)

Analysis of the Linearity of Trends in the Dementia Severity Rating Scale

Principal Investigator(s): Ewbank, Douglas

Aims:

To demonstrate the pattern of change in the DSRS and the variation in progression rates among cases

Self-medication and Health Insurance Coverage in Mexico

Principal Investigator(s): Pagán, José

Aims:

To analyze the factors associated with the use of self-medication in Mexico using survey data on adults aged 50 and older from the Mexican Health and Aging Study

Human Capital Risk and Family Co-Insurance

Principal Investigator(s): Shore, Stephen

Aims:

To understand the impact of intra-household co-insurance consumption commitments and precautionary saving

Grandparents and the Survival of their Grandchildren in the Gambia

Principal Investigator(s): van de Walle, Etienne

Aims:

To understand the relationship between both (a) the survival and (b) the co-residency of grandparents and their grandchildren’s mortality, based on the 1993 Gambia census.


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