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Enrolling community physicians and their patients in a study of prevention in the elderly.
  • Published Date:
    1992 Mar-Apr
  • Source:
    Public Health Rep. 107(2):142-149
  • Language:
    English
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    1. Occupational hearing loss in farmers.
      Personal Author:
      Plakke, B L; Dare, E;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):188-192
      Description:
      Studies have shown that there is a great deal of high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss among farmers. The studies have failed, however, to differentiate farmers who have occupational noise exposure only from other potential hearing loss etiologie...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.25 MB]
    2. Deaths among members of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, 1965-89.
      Personal Author:
      Lange, W R; Frankenfield, D L; Carico, J; Pfeiffer, M B; Snyder, F R; Van Der Decker, J;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):160-166
      Description:
      The U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps performs health promotion and disease prevention activities and provides clinical care. The authors examined the epidemiology of deaths among active duty personnel and the hypothesis that, based on th...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.05 MB]
    3. The uncounted dead--American civilians dying overseas.
      Personal Author:
      Baker, T D; Hargarten, S W; Guptill, K S;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):155-159
      Description:
      The Federal Government, U.S. physicians, their patients who travel, insurance companies, the travel industry, and multinational corporations should know the health hazards facing Americans overseas. However, the deaths overseas of almost 5,000 Americ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.15 MB]
    4. Referrals of participants in an urban WIC program to health and welfare services.
      Personal Author:
      Sargent, J D; Attar-Abate, L; Meyers, A; Moore, L; Kocher-Ahern, E;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):173-178
      Description:
      The Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides supplemental food, nutrition education, and referrals to available health and welfare services. Recipients are income-eligible pregnant and postpartum women, their ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.12 MB]
    5. Large-scale study of freedom from smoking clinics--factors in quitting.
      Personal Author:
      Rosenbaum, P; O'Shea, R;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):150-155
      Description:
      The American Lung Association's Freedom From Smoking Clinics are widely available in the community and at the worksite for smokers who wish the help of a formal group program in quitting the habit. Little has been published on their outcomes. A study...
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      Filetype[PDF - 973.33 KB]
    6. The potential efficiency of routine HIV testing of hospital patients--data from a CDC sentinel hospital.
      Personal Author:
      Henry, K; Campbell, S;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):138-141
      Description:
      St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center is a member of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Sentinel Hospital Surveillance Group. The authors have modified the surveillance group's protocol in order to calculate what percentage of the human immunodeficiency ...
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    7. Public Health Rep ; v. 107, no. 2 : Masthead
      Published Date:
      Mar-Apr 1992
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2)
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      Filetype[PDF - 980.58 KB]
    8. Nike-Footed Health Workers deal with the problems of adolescent pregnancy.
      Personal Author:
      Perino, S S
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):208-212
      Description:
      Working principally to prevent repeat teen pregnancy, improve birth outcomes to teen mothers, and build adolescent parenting skills, the Nike (sneaker)-Footed Health Worker Project (NFHW) draws trainees from the target population of parenting adolesc...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.10 MB]
    9. Setting the national agenda for injury control in the 1990s.
      Personal Author:
      Houk, V N; Millar, J D; Rosenberg, M L; Waxweiler, R J;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):129-130
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      Filetype[PDF - 316.71 KB]
    10. Epidemiology of resting pulse rate of persons ages 25-74--data from NHANES 1971-74.
      Personal Author:
      Gillum, Richard F.
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):193-201
      Description:
      Data from the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) were examined to produce national estimates for pulse rate distributions, confirm previously reported associations with pulse rate, and to perform analyses of associations ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 2.19 MB]
    11. Patterns of HIV risk and preventive behaviors among teenage men.
      Personal Author:
      Ku, L; Sonenstein, F L; Pleck, J H;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):131-138
      Description:
      Analyses of the 1988 National Survey of Adolescent Males indicate the prevalence of risk behaviors related to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, including sexual, contraceptive, and drug use behaviors, among 15- to 19-year-old men. About three-fifth...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.42 MB]
    12. A 'water walkers' exercise program for the elderly.
      Personal Author:
      Heyneman, C A; Premo, D E;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):213-217
      Description:
      Recent studies have shown that older people, stereotyped as weak, frail, and inactive, demonstrate an equal capacity to reap the physical and psychological benefits of recreational exercise. A low cost aquatic exercise program is proposed that is gea...
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      Filetype[PDF - 993.94 KB]
    13. NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS DATA LINE
      Published Date:
      Mar 1992
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):233-234
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      Filetype[PDF - 415.33 KB]
    14. Use of seatbelts in cars with automatic belts.
      Personal Author:
      Williams, A F; Wells, J K; Lund, A K; Teed, N J;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):182-188
      Description:
      Use of seatbelts in late model cars with automatic or manual belt systems was observed in suburban Washington, DC, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. In cars with automatic two-point belt systems, the use of shoulder belts by drivers was substan...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1019.52 KB]
    15. Public Health Rep ; v. 107, no. 2 : table of contents
      Published Date:
      Mar-Apr 1992
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2)
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      Filetype[PDF - 557.90 KB]
    16. Tuberculosis in a small semi-rural county.
      Personal Author:
      Robinson, D B; Comstock, G W;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):179-182
      Description:
      Tuberculosis cases in a semi-rural county of western Maryland have been reviewed in an attempt to identify high-risk groups at which tuberculosis control efforts could be targeted. Although the cases were concentrated to some extent among nonwhites, ...
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    17. A social marketing campaign to promote low-fat milk consumption in an inner-city Latino community.
      Personal Author:
      Wechsler, H; Wernick, S M;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):202-207
      Description:
      The authors proposed the Lowfat Milk Campaign, a multifaceted social marketing campaign to promote the use of low-fat milk in the Washington Heights-Inwood neighborhood of New York City, a low-income, inner-city, Latino community. The campaign was de...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.61 MB]
    18. Public Health Reports ; v. 107 , no. 2 : cover
      Published Date:
      Mar-Apr 1992
      Source:
      Public Health Rep 107 (2)
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      Filetype[PDF - 591.52 KB]
    19. Ethnicity, location, age, and fluoridation factors in baby bottle tooth decay and caries prevalence of Head Start children.
      Personal Author:
      Barnes, G P; Parker, W A; Lyon, T C; Drum, M A; Coleman, G C;
      Published Date:
      1992 Mar-Apr
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(2):167-173
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.48 MB]
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