Reinventing vital statistics. The impact of changes in information technology, welfare policy, and health care.

Starr, P; Starr, S

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Multidimensional causal model of dental caries development in low-income preschool children.

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Litt, M D; Reisine, S; Tinanoff, N;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):607-617

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Despite the decline in the incidence of dental caries in the United States over the past several years, the condition remains a significant problem for the nation's poor children. Efforts to identify the factors responsible for caries development in ...

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Sustained effects of educating retailers to reduce cigarette sales to minors.

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Wildey, M B; Woodruff, S I; Agro, A; Keay, K D; Kenney, E M; Conway, T L;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):625-629

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Despite state laws prohibiting the purchase of tobacco by minors, the ease with which underage youth can purchase cigarettes has been documented nationwide. The public health community as well as policy makers have called for a combination of retaile...

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The Disease Impact Assessment System (DIAS).

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Sainfort, F; Remington, P L;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 110(5):639-644

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What is the addicts' grapevine when there's 'bad dope'? An investigation in New Jersey.

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Freeman, R C; French, J F;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):621-624

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After a rash of fatal overdoses among drug users that was attributed to the synthetic narcotic analgesic fentanyl, the New Jersey Department of Health conducted street interviews with 160 injection drug users in an attempt to identify the channels th...

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An experiment in Tort reform.

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Flamberg, G

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 110(5):635-638

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Misunderstanding of 'safer sex' by heterosexually active adults.

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Wenger, N S; Kusseling, F S; Shapiro, M F;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):618-621

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To assess the understanding of safer sex among heterosexual adults, people enrolled in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) education trials at a sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinic and a university student health service were surveyed concerning...

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The career of Surgeon General Thomas J. Parran, Jr., MD, (1892-1968).

Personal Author:

Snyder, L P

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

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Public Health Rep. 110(5):630-632

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NCHS Data Line

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Sep 1995

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Public Health Rep. 110(5):645-647

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Meta-analysis and the Cochrane Centers

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Orleans, Miriam

Published:

Sep 1995

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):633-634

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Interactions between hospital and nursing home use.

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Freiman, M P; Murtaugh, C M;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):546-545

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Dispelling the myth that 50 percent of U.S. schoolchildren have never had a cavity.

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Edelstein, B L; Douglass, C W;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):522-533

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Our health paradigm in peril.

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Lamarche, P A

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):556-561

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Health care systems are rapidly shifting attention from providing health care to producing health, profoundly altering how and which services are provided. To free up individual and collective resources for investment in activities with a greater imp...

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This Is No Myth

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Brown, L. J.; Kingman, A.; Brunelle, J. A.; Selwitz, R. H.;

Published:

Sep 1995

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):531-533

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Informed Joint Decision Making

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Shine, Kenneth I.

Published:

Sep 1995

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):555

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Is It Still a Public Health Problem?

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Lee, Philip R.; Collins, Robert J.;

Published:

Sep 1995

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):521

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Insight into the Plight of “Dual Eligibles”

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Smits, Helen L.

Published:

Sep 1995

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):545

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Predictors of maintained high-risk behaviors among impoverished women.

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Nyamathi, A M; Bennett, C; Leake, B;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):600-606

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The researchers sought to explore and describe the demographic, cognitive, psychosocial, and behavioral factors associated with the continued risky behavior of a convenience sample of homeless and drug-addicted women two to four weeks after they had ...

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Continued adverse trends in coronary heart disease mortality among blacks, 1980-91.

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Liao, Y; Cooper, R S;

Published:

1995 Sep-Oct

Source:

Public Health Rep. 110(5):572

Description:

An abrupt downturn in mortality rates from coronary heart disease occurred in the United States in the mid-1960s, and for the next decade all four major sex-race groups experienced virtually identical rates of decline. Beginning around the mid-1970s,...