Issue 2/2012
Content (35 Articles)
Organizing and Investing to Expand Primary Care Availability with Nurse Practitioners
Peter J. Levin, Rick Bateman
Low Influenza Vaccination Rates Among Child Care Workers in the United States: Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors
Marie A. de Perio, Douglas M. Wiegand, Stefanie M. Evans
Factors Associated with Differential Uptake of Seasonal Influenza Immunizations Among Underserved Communities During the 2009–2010 Influenza Season
David Vlahov, Keosha T. Bond, Kandice C. Jones, Danielle C. Ompad
Predictors Associated with the Willingness to Take Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination
Cho Naing, Joanne Pereira, Tatsuki Abe, Daniel Eh Zhen Wei, Ibrizah Binti Abdul Rahman Bajera, Undugodage Heshan Kavinda Perera
Hookah Use Among College Students from a Midwest University
Robert E. Braun, Tavis Glassman, Jennifer Wohlwend, Aubrey Whewell, Diana M. Reindl
Cancer Screening Patterns by Weight Group and Gender for Urban African American Church Members
Lucia A. Leone, Marlyn Allicock, Michael P. Pignone, La-Shell Johnson, Joan F. Walsh, Marci K. Campbell
American Indian Community Leader and Provider Views of Needs and Barriers to Mammography
Christine M. Daley, Melissa Filippi, Aimee S. James, Maria Weir, Stacy Braiuca, Baljit Kaur, Won S. Choi, K. Allen Greiner
Oral Cancer in India: An Epidemiologic and Clinical Review
Raghavendra Byakodi, Sanjay Byakodi, Santhosh Hiremath, Jyoti Byakodi, Shridevi Adaki, Kalyani Marathe, Prashant Mahind
Self-Reported Cancer Rates in Two Rural Areas of West Virginia with and Without Mountaintop Coal Mining
Michael Hendryx, Leah Wolfe, Juhua Luo, Bo Webb
Health Care Practices of the Foreign Born Asian Indians in the United States. A Community Based Survey
Naveen Mehrotra, Sunanda Gaur, Anna Petrova
Assessing the Awareness of and Willingness to Participate in Cancer Clinical Trials Among Immigrant Latinos
Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Gheorghe Luta, Anne-Michelle Noone, Larisa Caicedo, Maria Lopez-Class, Vanessa Sheppard, Cherie Spencer, Jeanne Mandelblatt
Household Demographics and Perceived Insufficient Sleep Among US Adults
Daniel P. Chapman, Anne G. Wheaton, Geraldine S. Perry, Stephanie L. Sturgis, Tara W. Strine, Janet B. Croft
Using Survey Results Regarding Hepatitis B Knowledge, Community Awareness and Testing Behavior Among Asians to Improve the San Francisco Hep B Free Campaign
Rita Shiau, Fred Bove, Jeff Henne, Janet Zola, Ted Fang, Susan Fernyak
The Banishing Obesity and Diabetes in Youth (BODY) Project: Description and Feasibility of a Program to Halt Obesity-Associated Disease Among Urban High School Students
Victoria Sweat, Jean-Marie Bruzzese, Stephanie Albert, Domingo J. Pinero, Arthur Fierman, Antonio Convit
Role of GIS in Social Sector Planning: Can Developing Countries Benefit from the Examples of Primary Health Care (PHC) Planning in Britain?
Mohammad Ishfaq, Bilal Khan Lodhi
An Analysis of Response Rate and Economic Costs Between Mail and Web-Based Surveys Among Practicing Dentists: A Randomized Trial
Patrick C. Hardigan, Claudia Tammy Succar, Jay M. Fleisher
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Diabetes in Asian Indians Residing in Michigan
Tsu-Yin Wu, Jing Wang, Scott Chung
Risk Factors for Liver Disease and Associated Knowledge and Practices Among Mexican Adults in the US and Mexico
Yvonne N. Flores, Cathy M. Lang, Jorge Salmerón, Roshan Bastani
Changing Urbanization Patterns in US Lung Cancer Mortality, 1950–2007
Gopal K. Singh, Mohammad Siahpush, Shanita D. Williams
Determinants of Breast, Cervical and Colorectal Cancer Screening Adherence in Mexican–American Women
Patricia Gonzalez, Sheila F. Castaneda, Paul J. Mills, Gregory A. Talavera, John P. Elder, Linda C. Gallo
Physical Activity Among Amish and Non-Amish Adults Living in Ohio Appalachia
Mira L. Katz, Amy K. Ferketich, Benjamin Broder-Oldach, Amy Harley, Paul L. Reiter, Electra D. Paskett, Clara D. Bloomfield
Optimal Cut-Off Values of Anthropometric Markers to Predict Hypertension in North Indian Population
Shilpi Gupta, Satwanti Kapoor
Community Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Among New York City Men Who have Sex with Men: Qualitative Research Findings and Implications for Public Health Practice
Gabriel R. Galindo, Amber J. Casey, Alice Yeung, Don Weiss, Melissa A. Marx
Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality Before and After State-wide Smoking Bans
Brad Rodu, Nicholas Peiper, Philip Cole
Acute Myocardial Infarction in New York State: 1996–2008
Harold Kilburn Jr., Lawrence Schoen, Tong Wang
Lifestyle Characteristics Assessment of Japanese in Pittsburgh, USA
Nobutaka Hirooka, Teiichi Takedai, Frank D’Amico
Preventable Hospitalizations: Does Rurality or Non-Physician Clinician Supply Matter?
Preethy Nayar, Anh T. Nguyen, Bettye Apenteng, Fang Yu
Using Near Real-Time Morbidity Data to Identify Heat-Related Illness Prevention Strategies in North Carolina
Sarah Rhea, Amy Ising, Aaron T. Fleischauer, Lana Deyneka, Heather Vaughan-Batten, Anna Waller
Analysis of the Demographic Characteristics and Medical Conditions of the Uninsured Utilizing a Free Clinic
Stephen J. Notaro, Marium Khan, Nina Bryan, Christina Kim, Theresa Osunero, Mary Grace Senseng, Megan Eiten, Kinnary Desai, Mohammed Nasaruddin
Demographic Characteristics and Physical Activity Behaviors in Sixteen Michigan Parks
Julian A. Reed, Anna E. Price, Lisa Grost, Karah Mantinan
Preventing Waterborne Diseases: Analysis of a Community Health Worker Program in Rural Tamil Nadu, India
Neal Gupta, Thingalraj Mutukkanu, Alexander Nadimuthu, Initha Thiyagaran, Eileen Sullivan-Marx
The Effectiveness of Alcohol Policies in 4-Year Public Universities
Gayle Walter, John Kowalczyk
Establishing a Professional Profile of Community Health Workers: Results from a National Study of Roles, Activities and Training
Maia Ingram, Kerstin M. Reinschmidt, Ken A. Schachter, Chris L. Davidson, Samantha J. Sabo, Jill Guernsey De Zapien, Scott C. Carvajal