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The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response (open access)

The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response

This article addresses what a highly complex public health situation such as the Dallas-Fort Worth Ebola outbreak tell about the use of discretion by executive level public administrators.
Date: June 2017
Creator: Benavides, Abraham David; Keyes, Laura; McEntire, David & Carlson, Erin K.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Changing Use of Health Care Services Among Unmarried Older Women: 1969 - 1975 (open access)

The Changing Use of Health Care Services Among Unmarried Older Women: 1969 - 1975

Research report proposal presented to the Andrus Foundation on the changing use of health care services among unmarried older women from 1969 to 1975.
Date: June 17, 1980
Creator: Martin, Cora A. & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Criminal Victimization and Fear of Crime Among the Elderly in the United States: A Critique of the Empirical Research Literature (open access)

Criminal Victimization and Fear of Crime Among the Elderly in the United States: A Critique of the Empirical Research Literature

Article on criminal victimization and fear of crime among the elderly in the United States and a critique of the empirical research literature.
Date: November 26, 1984
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Utilization of Hospital Services by the Older Adult: A look at today's trends, and projections for tomorrow (open access)

Utilization of Hospital Services by the Older Adult: A look at today's trends, and projections for tomorrow

Article on the utilization of hospital services by older adults and a look at today's trends and projections for tomorrow.
Date: January 1982
Creator: Arnold, Aline & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development? (open access)

Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development?

Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses electoral decentralization in Ghana and what Ghana's local governments really need for economic development.
Date: April 11, 2015
Creator: Nukpezah, Julius A. & Bediako, William Asare
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ethnic Differences in the Use of Health Care Services Among Older Texans (open access)

Ethnic Differences in the Use of Health Care Services Among Older Texans

Article on ethnic differences in the use of health care services among older Texans.
Date: 1979
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown & Friedsam, Hiram J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geographic Distance, Contact, and Family Perceptions of Quality Nursing Home Care (open access)

Geographic Distance, Contact, and Family Perceptions of Quality Nursing Home Care

Article on the geographic distance, contact and family perceptions of quality nursing home care.
Date: September 5, 2011
Creator: Dillman, Jennifer L.; Yeatts, Dale E., 1952- & Cready, Cynthia M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (open access)

Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Article describes an estimate of age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality between 1970 and 2016 for 195 countries and territories and at the subnational level for the five countries with a population greater than 200 million in 2016.
Date: September 16, 2017
Creator: GBD 2016 Mortality Collaborators
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safety of Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Therapy for Acquired Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Children (open access)

Safety of Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Therapy for Acquired Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Children

This article presents the results of a phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the intravenous administration of human umbilical cord blood (hUCB) mononuclear fraction in infants and children with acquired sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).
Date: June 18, 2018
Creator: Baumgartner, Linda S.; Moore, Ernest J.; Shook, David; Messina, Steven; Day, Mary Clare; Green, Jennifer et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Need for an Indigent Healthcare Clinic in Irving, Texas (open access)

The Need for an Indigent Healthcare Clinic in Irving, Texas

Report for the Irving City Council Community Development Advisory Committee. This report discusses the need for an indigent healthcare clinic in Irving, Texas.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Weinstein, Bernard L.; Eve, Susan Brown & Fawcett, Beth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drug and Alcohol Use Among the Middle-Aged and Aged: Final Report to the Hogg Foundation (open access)

Drug and Alcohol Use Among the Middle-Aged and Aged: Final Report to the Hogg Foundation

Final report on a research study on the use of psychoactive prescription and nonprescription medicines and alcohol use among middle-aged and older adults.
Date: September 30, 1985
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Status of Women and Girls in Dallas County: A Review of the Academic Literature (open access)

The Status of Women and Girls in Dallas County: A Review of the Academic Literature

Report for the Dallas Women's Foundation on a comprehensive assessment from 2000 to 2002 of the status of women and girls in Dallas County, including sections on economics, health, families, and adolescent girls.
Date: August 2002
Creator: Fawcett, Beth; Means, Frances; McDanel, Rodney A. & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (open access)

Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Article discusses the generation of updated estimates of child mortality by age group (neonatal, post-neonatal, ages 1–4 years, and under 5) for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational geographies, from 1980–2015, using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study (GBD 2015).
Date: October 8, 2016
Creator: GBD 2015 Child Mortality Collaborators
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

High-Performing Self-Managed Work Teams: A Comparison of Theory to Practice

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Book discussing high-performing self-managed work teams and a comparison of theory of practice.
Date: 1998
Creator: Yeatts, Dale E., 1952- & Hyten, Cloyd
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library