PROGRAMS, PRACTICES, PEOPLE

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Public Health Rep

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United States. Public Health Service.

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United States

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Public Health Reports

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A priority rating system for public health programs.

Personal Author:

Vilnius, D ; Dandoy, S ;

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 105(5):463-470

Description:

When resources are limited, decisions must be made regarding which public health activities to undertake. A priority rating system, which incorporates...

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AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and precautionary behaviors among emergency medical professionals.

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Smyser, M S ; Bryce, J ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 105(5):496-504

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AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and precautionary behaviors were assessed among a random sample of Michigan-licensed emergency medical service (EMS...

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Patterns of rates of mortality from narcotics and cocaine overdose in Texas, 1976-87.

Personal Author:

Harlow, K C

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 105(5):455-462

Description:

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,...

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Health practice correlates in three adult age groups: results from two community surveys.

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Rakowski, W ; Lefebvre, R C ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 105(5):481-491

Description:

Independently done surveys of a target population can make an important contribution to knowledge about the determinants of personal health behavior b...

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Public Health Rep ; v. 105, no. 5 : Masthead

Published Date:

Sep-Oct 1990

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Public Health Rep. 105(5)

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Effects of type of ownership of skilled nursing facilities on residents' mortality rates in Illinois.

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Bell, R ; Krivich, M ;

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 105(5):515-518

Description:

The effect of ownership on the quality and cost of care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) was examined using unadjusted and adjusted mortality rate...

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Renal cancer and cigarette smoking in a 26-year followup of U.S. veterans.

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McLaughlin, J K ; Hrubec, Z ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 105(5):535-537

Description:

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...

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Sanitary product use by white, black, and Mexican American women.

Personal Author:

Finkelstein, J W ; von Eye, A ;

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):491-496

Description:

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...

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Providing cost efficient detoxification services to alcoholic patients.

Personal Author:

Beshai, N N

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):475-481

Description:

The literature was reviewed to determine whether social model detoxification programs are safe and adequate for treating persons with alcohol withdraw...

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Prenatal care comparisons among privately insured, uninsured, and Medicaid-enrolled women.

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Oberg, C N ; Lia-Hoagberg, B ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):533-535

Description:

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...

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Public Health Rep ; v. 105, no. 5 : table of contents

Published Date:

Sep-Oct 1990

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5)

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Sentinel surveillance of HIV infection among new inmates and implications for policies of corrections facilities.

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Patel, K K ; Hutchinson, C ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):510-514

Description:

Seroprevalence surveys of incoming inmates provide useful sentinel information on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection rates among groups that...

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Comparison of three inducement techniques to improve compliance in a health survey conducted by telephone.

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Hornik, J ; Zaig, T ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):524-529

Description:

The use of telephone interviews for epidemiologic and public health studies has increased in recent years. Since telephone surveys are susceptible to ...

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"Healthy People 2000": an overview of the national health promotion and disease prevention objectives.

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Mason, J O ; McGinnis, J M ;

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):441-446

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Cognitive laboratory approach to designing questionnaires for surveys of the elderly.

Personal Author:

Jobe, Jared B. ; Mingay, David J. ;

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):518-524

Description:

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...

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Dental decay rates among children of migrant workers in Yakima, WA.

Personal Author:

Koday, M ; Rosenstein, D I ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):530-533

Description:

The literature documents a significant decline in the prevalence of dental caries among children. Unfortunately, dental decay rates of children of mig...

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Drug users' AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors before and after AIDS education sessions.

Personal Author:

Dengelegi, L ; Weber, J ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):504-510

Description:

The investigators interviewed 100 drug users in a detoxification facility before and after they received information about acquired immunodeficiency s...

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Public Health Reports ; v. 105 , no. 5 : cover

Published Date:

Sep-Oct 1990

Source:

Public Health Rep 105 (5)

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Comparing death certificate data with FBI crime reporting statistics on U.S. homicides.

Personal Author:

Rokaw, William M. ; Mercy, James A. ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):447-455

Description:

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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Use of diagnostic imaging procedures and fetal monitoring devices in the care of pregnant women.

Personal Author:

Moore, Roscoe M. ; Jeng, Lana L. ; ...

Published Date:

1990 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 105(5):471-475

Description:

Medical devices and diagnostic imaging procedures such as ultrasound, X-rays, and electronic fetal monitoring devices are used in the medical care of ...

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