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Public Health Rep ; v. 107, no. 6 : Masthead
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    Nov-Dec 1992

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    Public Health Rep. 107(6)
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    English
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      Personal Author:
      Rubel, A J; Garro, L C;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):626-636
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      The burden of tuberculosis on the public health is staggering. Worldwide, annual incidence of new cases is estimated to be about 8 million. Almost 3 million deaths occur yearly. Early case identification and adherence to treatment regimens are the re...
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      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):736-744
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      Personal Author:
      Bourdon, K H; Rae, D S; Locke, B Z; Narrow, W E; Regier, D A;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):663-668
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      The National Institute of Mental Health Epidemiologic Catchment Area Survey is a comprehensive, community-based survey of mental disorders and use of services by adults, ages 18 and older. Diagnoses are based on the criteria in the "Diagnostic and St...
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      Personal Author:
      Cohen, D A; MacKinnon, D P; Dent, C; Mason, H R; Sullivan, E;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):727-731
      Description:
      An intervention was developed to promote safer sex and condom use among patients seeking treatment for sexually transmitted disease (STD) at a public health STD clinic in Los Angeles, CA. The intervention consisted of a short group discussion on cond...
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      Raffel, M W; Raffel, N K;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):636-643
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      Before World War II, Czechoslovakia was among the most developed European countries with an excellent health care system. After the Communist coup d'etat in 1948, the country was forced to adapt its existing health care system to the Soviet model. It...
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      Personal Author:
      Kieffer, E; Alexander, G R; Mor, J;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):653-658
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      Patterns and predictors of the use of prenatal care in Hawaii were examined by census tract, taking into account summary measures of socioeconomic status, environmental conditions, and aggregated indicators of pregnancy-related risk characteristics o...
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      Personal Author:
      Schramm, W F
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):647-652
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      Numerous studies have shown that the receipt of adequate prenatal care is associated with improvements in pregnancy outcome, particularly a reduction in the risk of low birth weight. Since medical costs for these low birth weight infants are several ...
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      Cotugna, N; Vickery, C E;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):691-694
      Description:
      This article describes the development and field testing of five 1-minute videotaped nutrition public service announcements focusing on the role of nutrition in reducing cancer risks. Topics include dietary fat, vitamin A, vitamin C, cruciferous vege...
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      Personal Author:
      Kato, I; Nomura, A M; Stemmermann, G N; Chyou, P H;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):712-717
      Description:
      Use of vitamin supplements and the association with personal characteristics were investigated among 4,654 American men of Japanese ancestry in Hawaii. A total of 58 percent of the subjects who were ages 68 to 90 took vitamin supplements. Among suppl...
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      Personal Author:
      Assaf, A R; Banspach, S W; Lasater, T M; Ramsey, J; Tidwell, R J; Carleton, R A;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):695-700
      Description:
      Health promotion and intervention projects at State and community levels need computerized data bases to assist in making policy decisions and in operating the projects. Computer data base systems are used in entering, storing, retrieving, and analyz...
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      Personal Author:
      Fuller, S M; McDermott, R J; Roetzheim, R G; Marty, P J;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):682-690
      Description:
      A survey of breast cancer and breast cancer screening beliefs was mailed to a random sample of 1,000 women who contacted a telephone bank in response to a television-promoted, reduced-cost mammography project. Beliefs and demographics of women in the...
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      Personal Author:
      Nandi, C; Nelson, M R;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):658-662
      Description:
      The Illinois Department of Public Health, in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), monitors trends in the prevalence of prenatal risk factors that are major predictors of infant mortality and low birth weight (LBW). Analyzed data fr...
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      Personal Author:
      Hartgers, C; van Ameijden, E J; van den Hoek, J A; Coutinho, R A;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):675-681
      Description:
      To enhance the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus infection, factors related to regular participation in the Amsterdam Syringe Exchange and the borrowing of syringes were studied in 131 HIV-seronegative injecting drug users in a 1989-90 surve...
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      Nov 1992
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):734-735
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      Personal Author:
      Dworkin, J
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):668-674
      Description:
      Traditionally, health education for practicing health professionals, as well as members of the public, focuses on the individual and relies on changing personal behavior. However, health care for persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)...
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      Personal Author:
      Thacker, Stephen B.; Mayberry, Robert M.; Herndon, Joy L.; Warren, Rueben C.;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):718-723
      Description:
      A survey was conducted to improve the recruitment, training, and retention of epidemiologists in the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Program of the Centers for Disease Control. The authors compared minority graduates of the program and nonminorit...
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      Personal Author:
      Villarino, Margarita E.; Geiter, Lawrence J.; Simone, Patricia M.;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 107(6):616-625
      Description:
      After years of steady decline, there has been an unprecedented resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States and outbreaks of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). The authors assess the nature, epidemiology, and implications of MDR-TB; p...
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      Personal Author:
      Roper, William L.; Baker, Edward L.; Dyal William W.; Nicola, Ray W.;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(6):609-615
      Description:
      Although the American public health system has made major contributions to life expectancy for residents of this country over the past century, the system now faces more complex health problems that require comprehensive approaches and increased capa...
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      Personal Author:
      Vogt, Richard L.
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      International Conference on Lyme Borreliosis (5th : May 30-June 2, 1992 : Arlington, VA)
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(6):644-646
      Description:
      In 1990, the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists and the Centers for Disease Control made Lyme disease (LD) nationally notifiable and developed a national case definition. State epidemiologists were surveyed about their State LD surveill...
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      Personal Author:
      Schaffer, D; Shaw, G M;
      Published Date:
      1992 Nov-Dec
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 107(6):731-733
      Description:
      An important question in interpreting epidemiologic data is why some persons agree to participate in a health survey while others do not. Information about why people agree to interview or answer a questionnaire could help researchers to devise proce...
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