The authors studied total mortality in Allegheny County, PA, during the summer of 1988. A heat wave occurred in July of 1988, with daily maximum tempe...
A review of mass media response to the smoking issue over the past 25 years reveals that sustained involvement of the broadcast and print media has se...
Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths in women. Although mammography is recognized as the most effective early detection method for breast...
Continued progress over the next decade in reducing premature morbidity and mortality from chronic disease will require that health communication effo...
An association between past exposure to tuberculosis (TB) and infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) was investigated using a case...
Cases of lightning-related deaths and injuries that occurred in Florida in 1978-87 were reviewed to determine the factors involved, to quantify the mo...
Smoking behaviors among blacks and whites were studied in a population-based sample of 2,626 residents of Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. More blacks than w...
A key function of a basic and clinical biomedical research organization is to communicate the findings of clinical investigations so that people may a...
This study examines recent trends in the reporting completeness and quality of gestational age estimates derived from the date of the last normal mens...
Community leaders in Atlanta, GA, the Detroit and Lansing, MI, areas, and San Francisco, CA, participated in a demonstration of techniques to dissemin...
Understanding the mass media is a prerequisite to gaining the cooperation of those who control access to media time and space to improve the coverage ...
The relationship between the use of prenatal care and factors that may impede access to care was examined in a sample of low-income, inner-city women....
The hospital discharge diagnoses index (DI) for newborns and the birth certificate were evaluated as sources of information about birth defects by com...
A study was conducted to evaluate the immunization status of migrant farm worker children in South Carolina. Results of this study indicate that the c...
A comprehensive assessment of the immunization status of 2,451 adults was carried out at Walter Reed Army Medical Center's Allergy-Clinical Immunology...
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