The literature documents a significant decline in the prevalence of dental caries among children. Unfortunately, dental decay rates of children of mig...
The cigarette smoking habits of a cohort of almost 250,000 U. S. veterans were analyzed for their relationship to renal cancer. Information on smoking...
Women without health insurance and those covered by Medicaid have been shown to obtain prenatal care later in pregnancy and make fewer visits for care...
Medical devices and diagnostic imaging procedures such as ultrasound, X-rays, and electronic fetal monitoring devices are used in the medical care of ...
AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and precautionary behaviors were assessed among a random sample of Michigan-licensed emergency medical service (EMS...
Seroprevalence surveys of incoming inmates provide useful sentinel information on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection rates among groups that...
Drug overdose mortality data for narcotics and cocaine for Texas for 1976-87 reveal a cyclic pattern of narcotics mortality falling from 0.92 per 100,...
In 1988-89, the use of menstrual sanitary products was surveyed among 699 white, 477 black, and 425 Mexican American women to detect age and racial or...
Data from surveys of the elderly are used by policy analysts to design health services programs. Consequently, the quality of survey data on elderly r...
The investigators interviewed 100 drug users in a detoxification facility before and after they received information about acquired immunodeficiency s...
When resources are limited, decisions must be made regarding which public health activities to undertake. A priority rating system, which incorporates...
The literature was reviewed to determine whether social model detoxification programs are safe and adequate for treating persons with alcohol withdraw...
The use of telephone interviews for epidemiologic and public health studies has increased in recent years. Since telephone surveys are susceptible to ...
The effect of ownership on the quality and cost of care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) was examined using unadjusted and adjusted mortality rate...
Independently done surveys of a target population can make an important contribution to knowledge about the determinants of personal health behavior b...
Both the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Mortality System and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Uniform Crime Reporting System me...
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