Economic Factors and the Percentage of Residency Positions Filled by United States Medical Graduates

2005 ◽  
Vol 106 (3) ◽  
pp. 581-584 ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert L. Barbieri ◽  
Lisa Anastos ◽  
Karin B. Michels
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Economic Factors ◽  
Medical Graduates

scholarly journals International Medical Graduates in the Pediatric Workforce in the United States

PEDIATRICS ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 146 (6) ◽  
pp. e2020003301
Author(s):  
Robbert J. Duvivier ◽  
Maryellen E. Gusic ◽  
John R. Boulet
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
The United States ◽  
International Medical ◽  
International Medical Graduates ◽  
Medical Graduates

Food (In)Security

2014 ◽  
Author(s):  
Maryah Stella Fram
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Food Insecurity ◽  
Current Knowledge ◽  
The United States ◽  
Community Context ◽  
Economic Factors ◽  
Gender Culture ◽  
United States Food ◽  
States Food ◽  
Policies And Programs

This entry provides an overview of current knowledge and thinking about the nature, causes, and consequences of food insecurity as well as information about the major policies and programs aimed at alleviating food insecurity in the United States. Food insecurity is considered at the nexus of person and environment, with discussion focusing on the biological, psychological, social, and economic factors that are interwoven with people’s access to and utilization of food. The diversity of experiences of food insecurity is addressed, with attention to issues of age, gender, culture, and community context. Finally, implications for social work professionals are suggested.

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