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
Public Health Network Structure and Collaboration Effectiveness during the 2015 MERS Outbreak in South Korea: An Institutional Collective Action Framework (open access)

Public Health Network Structure and Collaboration Effectiveness during the 2015 MERS Outbreak in South Korea: An Institutional Collective Action Framework

This article studies examines the structural effect of public health network explaining collaboration effectiveness.
Date: July 25, 2017
Creator: Kim, KyungWoo; Andrew, Simon A. & Jung, Kyujin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Down deep in the holler: chasing seeds and stories in southern Appalachia (open access)

Down deep in the holler: chasing seeds and stories in southern Appalachia

This article is the third in a series "Recollections, Reflections, and Revelations: Ethnobiologists and their First Time in the Field" and is a personal reflection by the researcher on his experience and involvement in kinship and friendship networks while conducting agrobiodiversity research in southern Appalachia, USA.
Date: September 27, 2013
Creator: Veteto, James R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Progressing From Identification and Functional Analysis of Precursor Behavior to Treatment of Selfinjurious Behavior (open access)

Progressing From Identification and Functional Analysis of Precursor Behavior to Treatment of Selfinjurious Behavior

This article evaluates the utility of assessing and treating severe selfinjurious behavior (SIB) based on the outcomes of a functional analysis of precursor behavior.
Date: September 26, 2011
Creator: Dracobly, Joseph D. & Smith, Richard G.
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
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