Wage punishment and place of residence

Relation between place of residence and postpartum depression.

BACKGROUND The relation between place of residence and risk of postpartum depression is uncertain. We evaluated the relation between place of residence and risk of postpartum depression in a population-based sample of Canadian women. METHODS Female postpartum respondents to the 2006 Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (n=6126) were classified as living in rural (<1000 inhabitants or populat...

The importance of place of residence in patient satisfaction.

OBJECTIVE To determine the effect of patients' place of residence on their evaluations of care, and to explore related policy implications. STUDY DESIGN We used a conditional regression analysis of stratum matched case controls to examine whether place of residence of patients living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) or in Ontario outside of the GTA affects patient satisfaction with their exp...

Effectiveness of expedient sheltering in place in a residence.

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of expedient sheltering in place in a residence for protection against airborne hazards, as outlined in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) guidance to the public. An improved method was developed to determine the air flow rate for a shelter inside a house. Expedient sheltering measures (plastic sheeting and duct tape) wer...

Impact of place of residence on place of death in Wales: an observational study

BACKGROUND Previous research in England showed that deprivation level of a person's place of residence affects the place of death and quality of care received at the end of life. People dying in their preferred place of death has also been shown to act as an indication for high quality of end of life care services and social equality. This study expands on current research to explore the effect...

From a Tight Place: Crime, Punishment, and American Liberalism