More on the choking controversy.

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Shilling, S; Brackbill, R M;

Published:

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):36-46

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Data from the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Questionnaire, part of the 1985 National Health Interview Survey, were used to report workers' perceptions of occupational risk in their present jobs. This information will be used to monitor prog...

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A plan to prevent adolescent pregnancy and reduce infant mortality.

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Apte, D V

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):80-86

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In Illinois, particularly in Chicago, the infant mortality rate is higher than that for the nation as a whole. Unless infant mortality in Illinois declines at a faster rate, the State will not meet the objective for reducing infant mortality specifie...

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1985 NHIS findings on public knowledge and attitudes about oral diseases and preventive measures.

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Corbin, S B; Maas, W R; Kleinman, D V; Backinger, C L;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):53-60

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Two objectives for the nation for 1990 set goals related to the need for schoolchildren and adults to understand the causes of oral diseases and methods of prevention. Five questions related to these objectives were included in the 1985 National Heal...

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Perceptions of risks of smoking and heavy drinking during pregnancy: 1985 NHIS findings.

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Fox, S H; Brown, C; Koontz, A M; Kessel, S S;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):73-79

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As part of the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Questionnaire administered in the 1985 National Health Interview Survey, nearly 20,000 respondents ages 18-44 answered questions about their awareness of the risks of smoking and heavy drinking d...

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Smokeless Tobacco Reduction Program.

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Glidden, L; Whigam, K;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):90-95

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To reduce the incidence and prevalence of oral cancer, the Smokeless Tobacco Reduction Program will consist of a mass media campaign, public oral screening, and a week-long school health program for 350 students in the seventh, eighth, and ninth grad...

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Self-reported stress: findings from the 1985 National Health Interview Survey.

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Silverman, M M; Eichler, A; Williams, G D;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):47-53

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The National Health Interview Survey's 1985 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Questionnaire included questions on the amount of stress experienced in the past 2 weeks, the effect of stress on health, thoughts about seeking help for personal or ...

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1985 NHIS findings: nutrition knowledge and baseline data for the weight-loss objectives.

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Stephenson, M G; Levy, A S; Sass, N L; McGarvey, W E;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):61-67

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A nutrition objective for the nation is that, by 1990, 50 percent of the overweight population should have adopted weight regimens, balancing diet and physical activity. More than half of the overweight respondents in the 1985 National Health Intervi...

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Minimizing drug misuse among elders: a proposal.

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Craig, J A; Eves, G B;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):86-90

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This proposal is aimed at reducing the risk of adverse drug interactions that may occur when over-the-counter (OTC) preparations are taken in conjunction with prescription drugs in an unsupervised regimen. Such polymedicating is practiced widely amon...

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Toward the 1990 objectives for smoking: measuring the progress with 1985 NHIS data.

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Shopland, D R; Brown, C;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):68-73

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The Health Promotion and Disease Prevention component of the 1985 National Health Interview Survey allowed us to measure the progress made toward achieving the 1990 objectives for the nation concerning cigarette smoking. The first smoking-related obj...

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Estimates of the direct and indirect costs of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in the United States, 1985, 1986, and 1991.

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Scitovsky, A A; Rice, D P;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):5-17

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This study presents three estimates--ranging from low to high--of the direct and indirect costs of the AIDS epidemic in the United States in 1985, 1986, and 1991, based on prevalence estimates provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Accord...

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Physicians' and patients' views of problems of compliance with diabetes regimens.

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Pendleton, L; House, W C; Parker, L E;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):21-26

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Thirty noninsulin-dependent diabetic patients and 30 residents in internal medicine at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital were surveyed regarding their perceptions of the difficulties of complying with diabetic regimens. Three main components of...

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Periodontal effects and dental caries associated with smokeless tobacco use.

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Weintraub, J A; Burt, B A;

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):30-35

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The prevalence of smokeless tobacco use has been increasing in the United States with concomitant social, medical, legal, and regulatory ramifications. This paper examines the association between the use of smokeless tobacco and the occurrence of per...

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Use of hospital-based ambulatory care in New York City's Health Manpower Shortage Areas.

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Stager, D F; Krasner, M I; Goodwin, E J;

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1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):26-29

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The development of a comprehensive data base for hospital-based ambulatory care has made possible the accurate determination of each community's use of hospitals in New York City and permits a reliable estimation of all ambulatory care received by re...

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Surgeon General's report on acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

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Koop, C E

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1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):1-3

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National Center for Nursing Research is ready for action at NIH.

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Merritt, D H

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1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):3-4

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The prevention and control of chronic diseases: reducing unnecessary deaths and disability--a conference report.

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Mason, James O.; Koplan, Jeffrey P.; Layde, Peter M.;

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National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control (1st : Sept. 9-11, 1986 : Atlanta, Ga.)

Published:

1987 Jan-Feb

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Public Health Rep. 102(1):17-20

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Effective, yet underused, preventive measures exist to ameliorate such important public health problems as hypertension, coronary artery disease, and cervical cancer. The First National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control was convene...

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