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Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania worked to evaluate the usefulness of electronic database searches in identifying the population health outcomes of social policies in education, social welfare and criminal justice. | Grant Results Reports | 10/06/2009 |
Substance Abuse & Welfare Reform: Update July 2007 Substance abuse and dependence are relatively uncommon but raise important problems for some TANF recipients. Published In: Knowledge Assets Series | Issue and policy briefs | 05/08/2009 |
Health Insurance and Access to Care Among Welfare Leavers An investigation of prior and current recipients of welfare after reform in 1996 highlights the lack of health insurance coverage and the financial barriers to care for individuals who had left welfare. Published In: Inquiry | Journal articles | 10/24/2008 |
Among Current and Former Welfare Recipients, Those With Physical and Mental Health Problems are More Likely to be Homeless Welfare recipients, particularly those who did not graduate from high school, have used hard drugs, or have poor physical or mental health, are at high risk for eviction and homelessness.What researchers found: A third of current and former... | Stories and articles | 12/20/2007 |
The Effects of Government Transfers on Monthly Cycles in Drug Abuse, Hospitalization and Mortality This article looks at how monthly government transfer payments to individuals with substance abuse problems affect drug-related hospital admissions and mortality. Using data from California, the authors find that the overall rate of drug-related hospital admissions... Published In: Journal of Public Economics | Journal articles | 12/01/2007 |
Assessing the New Federalism is an Urban Institute project that tracks the impact of state and federal policy changes on the health and social welfare of families and children, and the structure of health and social welfare programs. | Grant Results Reports | 11/30/2007 |
This study used data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System to analyze first-trimester prenatal care (PNC) initiation among women eligible for Medicaid at welfare income levels before and after the implementation of welfare reform in 1996. Data were... Published In: HSR: Health Services Research | Journal articles | 11/14/2007 |
Covering Kids & Families Case Study in Michigan This case study, one of 10 state-based case studies conducted by Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., looks at enrollment trends in Michigan for children in Medicaid and in the Medicaid expansion portion of SCHIP from 1999 through late 2003. It also examines the... | Evaluations, Reports | 05/01/2007 |
Housing Instability Among Current and Former Welfare Recipients This study examines correlates of eviction and homelessness among current and former welfare recipients from 1997-2003 in an urban Michigan community. Longitudinal cohort data were drawn from the Women's Employment Study, a representative panel study of... Published In: American Journal of Public Health | Journal articles | 05/01/2007 |
Substance Abuse & Welfare Reform This brief summarizes the results of recent research examining substance abuse among welfare recipients and addresses the need to balance work requirements for recipients of public aid with the necessity of making substance abuse treatment options available to those... Published In: Knowledge Assets Series | Issue and policy briefs | 05/01/2007 |
