1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):472-477
Community involvement in local firearms policy is advocated to be an important component of efforts to curtail violence. This report describes the fir...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):579-582
The authors used vital statistics and population data for DeKalb County, GA, in an evaluation of the accuracy of the Consensus Health Status Indicator...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):512-520
Hispanic migrant agricultural workers' exposure to pesticides and other agrichemicals places them at increased risk for a variety of acute and chronic...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):485-490
Few researchers have examined the problem of comparing the performances of local health departments. A contributing factor is the lack of a uniform me...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):530-538
Each year, it is estimated that from 350,000 to 739,000 U.S. infants are exposed in utero to one or more illicit drugs. To estimate the prevalence of ...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):478-484
One of the most difficult forms of public health practice to characterize involves governmental public health agencies, especially at the local level....
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):583-586
Little is known of the extent to which helper networks of frail older persons change over time and what factors are associated with change. Few nation...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):567-570
To determine whether New York State's high ischemic heart disease mortality rate was due primarily to an urban effect, rates for regions in the State ...
Jul 1994 | Public Health Rep. 109(4):592-592.1
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1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):571-578
The goal of this study was to identify areas in which an influenza immunization campaign for seniors, sponsored by a health maintenance organization (...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):563-566
Men attending four Seattle gay bars were asked to complete a self-administered questionnaire including measures of sexual behavior, perceptions of pee...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):548-554
The research literature on AIDS prevention efforts contains many reports on the impact of intervention sessions. Little information is available, howe...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):539-547
In this study, sexual risk behavior of 104 incarcerated female drug users is examined. Findings demonstrate that incarcerated women who use drugs are ...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):555-562
The authors describe a 3-year effort by a public health care system in a large metropolitan area to obtain Federal funds for treating patients with ac...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):586-591
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1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):491-499
The analysis, mobilization, and involvement of medical communities in two counties targeted for intervention by the Washington State Community Breast ...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):521-529
The New York State Department of Health began its Obstetrical HIV Counseling/Testing/Care Initiative in 1989. The objective of the initiative was to e...
1994 Jul-Aug | Public Health Rep. 109(4):500-506
A study was conducted to examine the efficacy of a church-based model of social influence in improving access to and participation of underserved mino...
Jul-Aug 1994 | Public Health Rep. 109 (4)
Reinventing Public Health-50th Anniversary of the Public Health Service Act of 1944
Jul-Aug 1994 | Public Health Rep. 109(4)
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