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La Croix, R. M.
Medicaid Reform and Disease Management in Florida
La Rosa, S.
Emergency Contraceptives: Knowledge, attitudes, & practices among pharmacy workers in Peru
La Touche, S.
Using health informatics to bridge the digital divide with underserved populations: The road less traveled
Labbok, M.
Issues in Implementing the New Growth Standards
Commercial infant foods and lactation devices: Marketing, misuse, and mortality
Lactation support in the workplace: Impact on employee morale
New approach to assessing the impact of the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative on exclusive breastfeeding rates in developing countries
Labby, D.
Evaluation of the Effects of a Complex Care Management Program on Health-Related Quality of Life within a Medicaid Population
Labiner-Wolfe, J.
Breast pump use at two, five, and seven months postpartum
Infant Feeding Practices Study II: Methods and sample characteristics
Breastfeeding and Breast milk Feeding Practices Among Women Participating in the Infant Feeding Practices Survey II
Infant formula use education and safety
Lachance, C.
Using virtual reality to develop and test educational approaches for abstract scientific concepts
Lachance, C.
Using an innovative educational intervention to provide information about family history and inherited disease risk to underserved Latino communities
Lachance, L.
Policy change as a result of community coalitions
Using selected health outcomes to plan asthma programs
Lachecki, C.
Evaluation of policy change: Effect of Grandparent Caretaker Law on caregivers, children, courts, and schools
Lachenmayr, L.
Gap between food service workers' attitudes and behaviors regarding fruit and vegetable selection among elementary school students
Lackan, N. A.
Relationship centered research: "FitFuture", a participatory intervention to prevent obesity in minority families
Lackey, M. L.
Available, affordable, and achievable changes in parent feeding practices, child diet, and activity could normalize the BMI distribution in Head Start children
A “bottom up” typology of parent feeding practices relates to Head Start child BMI and diet
Lacko, A.
Abnormal glucose metabolism in Hispanic parents of children with acanthosis nigricans
Ladin, K.
Educational Attainment: A Protective Factor in Late-Life Depression
Ladin, K.
Chilean primary healthcare reform: Health worker satisfaction assessment
Ladin, K.
Social Inequality and Depression: Causal Pathways and the Influence of Absolute and Relative Risk in Determining Health Outcomes
Laditka, J. N.
Seniors' perceptions of aging well: Implications for brain health promotion
Laditka, S. B.
Seniors' perceptions of aging well: Implications for brain health promotion
Laestadius, L.
An overview of state legislative efforts to address disparities in cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality
State policy efforts to restrict minors' access to tanning facilities
Laflamme, D. J.
Recommendations for enhancing retention in a shared staff model between a university and state public health department
Using multiple data sources to inform violence against women policy, service and prevention efforts: The challenge of assessing prevalence at the state level
Is One in Seven a Myth? The Implications of Using National Data to Address State and Local Issues
Trend analysis in tobacco use and evaluation of sources of health-related educational information among U.S. college students, 2000-2004
LaFollette, S.
Investigation of environmental education in Illinois public elementary schools
Laforge, R. G.
Social self-efficacy moderates the relationship between normative beliefs about alcohol and binge drinking behaviors among college students
Lagrada, L.
Are maternal and child care programs reaching the poorest regions in the Philippines?
Lahoz, L.
Value of a promotora-led diabetes education class for Latinos as part of the Chronic Care Model
Community-Hospital Partnership for Improved Outcomes in Latino Patients with Diabetes
Lai, C.
Services and performance comparisons between self-operated and totally outsourced Taiwan public hospital based nursing homes: A case study
Lai, K. Q.
Effectiveness of Lay Health Workers to Increase Breast Cancer Screening Among Vietnamese American Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
REACHing Vietnamese-American Women: A Community Model for Promoting Breast Cancer Screening
Lai, P.
Financing Healthcare in China: Challenges and Reforms
Laiser, J.
Missed opportunities for religious organizations to support people living with HIV/AIDS: Findings from Tanzania
Lajevardi, P.
Deaths from Prescription Opiates among Older Adults in Los Angeles County, 2000-2004
LaJoie, A. S.
MRSA Among Athletes: A Comprehensive Prevention Program
Lakins, N. E.
A systematic approach for program evaluation: National evaluation of the National Cancer Institute Community Networks Program
Lako, C. J.
Can “Regulated Competition” for Health Insurance Control Health Care Costs, Preserve Access, and Serve Society? The New Dutch Health System
Lalani, E.
Ethnic Differences in the Treatment Outcome of Lung Cancer in Florida by Histology and Stage
Lal, L. S.
Diabetes and asthma medications for uninsured Latinos through pharmaceutical patient assistance programs: Is it worth the effort?
Accessing Pharmaceuticals through Medicare: Part B versus Part D
Lama, G.
Girls Holla Back! II: A family affair - an intergenerational approach to HIV/AIDS prevention for African American females
Lam, A. G.
Consistent condom use among Chinese, Filipina and White women: The role of culture, sex communication and traditional behavioral theories
Lamanna, B.
Population-Focused Care to Help Older Adults with Disasters
Retooling the skill set of public health nurses: An educational intervention
Using a Center for Nursing Health Policy Fellowhip to Develop Skills as a PHN Leader
Lamb, A. K.
Community Action to Fight Asthma: A successful model of policy advocacy
Lambert, T.
Healthy aging, making it happen- A shared vision for the aging and public health networks”
Lamb, Y.
Improving quality assurance when implementing and evaluating an evidence-based intervention in a community setting: Safe Start Promising Approaches Initiative
Utilizing a research incubator approach to improve outcomes for children exposed to violence: Findings from the Safe Start Demonstration Project
Lamerato, L.
Effect of Baseline Chronic Conditions on Screening Adherence among Older African American Men
Lamontagne, S.
How Health Care Refusals are Handled in the Public Dialogue: The Results of A Media Audit
Health Care Professionals Opinions regarding New Messages regarding Health Care Refusals
Lamour-Medé, M.
Community health promoters' role in improving health outcomes by focusing on HIV medication adherence in underserved communities in the U.S. using the Partners in Health accompagnateur model
Lamparello, N. A.
Antiretroviral drug resistance among treatment-naïve HIV-1 infected individuals in Washington, DC
Lampe, M. A.
A strategic planning approach to influencing hospital pactice regarding rapid HIV testing in labor and delivery
Lampiris, L.
Development of a statewide oral health infrastructure for planning and plans: Role of participatory stakeholder evaluation
Lamprecht, L.
Your federal government in action: Active policy development to protect you from pandemic influenza
Lamstein, S. A.
Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor, John Snow, Inc
Lamstein, S. A.
Household Food Security and the Nutritional Status of Rural Tanzanian Adolescents
Lam, W. K.
Psychometric testing of a self-administered, computerized adolescent drug and alcohol screening instrument
Lam, W. K.
Developing a family intervention to reduce substance use and HIV risk among a community sample of children and their African-American mothers who use crack cocaine: The importance of cultural adaptations
Lance, C. E.
Validity of a United Kingdom instrument in the United States: Assessing the transferability of theory of planned behavior measures
Exploring the importance of lifestyle characteristics for developing interventions to increase fruit and vegetable consumption
Landau, S. C.
Behind the counter: A national look at access to and availability of Plan B OTC in pharmacies
Meeting teens' reproductive health needs at the pharmacy: A new model in California
Developing a pharmacy access to hormonal contraception model in California: Lessons learned and opportunities for policy change
Social marketing efforts to promote teen EC access in California: Maximizing MySpace and other media outlets
Landen, M.
Elevated fall-related mortality rates — New Mexico, 1999–2004
Landerman, L. R.
Effect of perceived pain in the relationship between depressive symptoms and functional status in older adults
Landers, S. J.
Health access and substance use disparities among Massachusetts' lesbian and gay residents related to marital status
Landis, J. D.
Geochemical controls on uranium mobility to inform human health exposure assessment in the Church Rock Mining District: Navajo Nation, NM
Landis, K.
Collaborating the Midst of Conflict and Competition: The success of the Alaska Breast and Cervical Health Partnership
Assessing Changes in Physical Activity in Alaska Native women
Lando, A.
Educating home food preparers: Where has the message gotten through? An analysis of trends in at-home food handling and consumption practices in the United States
Landrigan, P. J.
Association between type of primary water source and prevalence of diarrheal disease in Bolivia
Landrum, L.
Performance standards as good policy: The NPHPSP as valuable tools in shaping national, state, and local practice
Landry, A.
Vulnerable populations and health: A call for social literacy in primary care
Landry, D. J.
Recommendations for improving contraceptive service provision in the U.S
Landry, M.
Targeting Family Planning Services in Yemen: Let the Data Speak!
Landsberg, J.
Features of neurotoxic shellfish poisoning from recreationally harvested clams in Florida, 2006: Epidemiologic and clinical factors
Landy, U.
What barriers to abortion practice do obstetrician-gynecologists face after residency?
Lane, J.
Improving Environmental Health: Advantages of an interactive web-base training
Lane, S. D.
Structural variables leading to childhood lead poisoning, teen pregnancy, and tobacco use
Lane, S.
Collaborating to build emergency preparedness capacity: Forming a sub-regional volunteer medical corps
Lane, V.
Philanthropy, academia and agency sponsorship: Partnership to eliminate health disparities and cultivate public health leadership in the Constitution State
Langberg, R.
Prevalence of Nursing Home Associated Infections in the Department of Veterans Affairs Nursing Home Care Units
Lang, B.
Increasing the green: Farmers markets & EBT card access
Lang, D.
Associations between recent gender based violence and pregnancy, STIs, condom use practices, and negotiation of sexual practices among HIV positive women
Association of poverty and sexually transmitted infections among youth diagnosed with mental illness
Langenberg, P.
Is the prevalence of cervical cancer screening lower among obese women?
Method of smoking cessation and healthcare provider advice
Langer, A. J.
Evaluation of electronic laboratory reporting as a contributor to the burden of Lyme disease surveillance — New Jersey, 2001-2006
Langley, K. S.
Substance use in an underserved population: Focus group exploration of ball community members' opinions
Langley, R. E.
Differential effects of smoke-free laws on smoking cessation behavior
Langley, S.
Don't be afraid: Program planners can be skilled and enthusiastic evaluators
Teaching parents about sexuality communication with their children: Findings from a multi-method evaluation
Langmaid, G.
Could arthritis be a barrier to weight loss and physical activity among persons with diabetes and cardiovascular disease?
Lang, M.
HIV prevention in community supervision for adults with substance use and mental disorders: Effects on knowledge, attitude and behavior
Langner, D. M.
Hours of sleep as a risk factor for injury among adolescents in rural Minnesota
Langrish, S.
Visual inspection with acetic acid is more cost-effective than Pap smears for cervical cancer screening in Honduras
Langston-Davis, N.
Impact of an electronic health record on the promotion of NIH asthma guidelines in the primary care setting
Lanier, J. O.
ABC's of Developing, Submitting, and Implementing a Successful Learning Institute Course
Session Overview
Difference between Learning Institute Courses and Scientific Sessions
Developing primary care services to the hood in Virginia: The effects of good public policy
Cervical Cancer Rates among Asian Sub-Populations (1993-95) : Analysis of SEER Reported Cases
Lankenau, S. E.
Longitudinal trends in polydrug use among young injection drug users
A Longitudinal Analysis of Patterns of Ketamine Use among Young Injection Drug Users
Health status and service utilization among young injection drug users
Violence in the lives of high risk youth: A descriptive epidemiology
Lanou, A. J.
Science matters: Using evidence to influence health policy decisions
Lan, Q.
Smoky Coal Exposure, Telomere Length, and Lung Cancer Risk
Lansky, A.
National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System for Heterosexuals at Risk for HIV Infection
Monitoring HIV risk behaviors among heterosexual couples: Challenges and lessons learned
Lantagne, D.
Making the Case for Household Hygiene and Safe Water: Where's the Evidence?
Lanthorn, H. E.
Strengthening alignment of global programs focused on tuberculosis control: Congruence of proposals to the Global Fund with the Stop TB Strategy
Lantz, R. C.
Pulmonary Biomarkers Based on Alterations in Protein Expression Following Exposure to Arsenic
La, N.
Randomized double blind trial of Zhi Byed 11, a Tibetan traditional medicine, versus misoprostol to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in Lhasa, Tibet
Lanza, S. T.
Latent Transition Analysis for Modeling Change Over Time: A Demonstration of SAS PROC LTA
Lanzi, R. G.
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of First-Time Adolescent and Adult Mothers
Lanzi, R. G.
Ethical issues in conducting research with low-income mothers and their babies: Implications for practice and policy
Lanzone, M.
Gaining perspectives about the facilitators and barriers to breast cancer screening from women with physical disabilities and their providers
Photo-maps as innovative tools to enhance empowerment, research, and education
Lapane, K. L.
Dietary patterns, fasting glucose, BMI, and waist circumference in US adolescents
Residential modifications associated with less physical decline in two years among community-dwelling elderly: Results of a survey-weighted propensity model
Lapidus, G.
Violent death data viewed by municipal socio-economic groupings
Safety Device Coding and Enacted Laws in Police Accident Report Forms
Visible characteristics determine risk of being teased and excluded for children with special needs
Lapidus, J. A.
Do tribal child safety seat laws work?
Lapin, P.
Consumer decision making: Motivators of and barriers to colon cancer screening among the Medicare population
LaPlante, M.
Factors associated with alcohol use and its consequences
Larach, C.
Pennsylvania statewide readiness assessment: A new tool to identify readiness capacity and capabilities through regional counter terrorism taskforces
Lara, D.
Understanding negotiation and use of female-controlled barrier methods
Laraia, B. A.
Identifying supermarket characteristics that may influence diet
Influence of supermarket distance on diet and weight status among pregnant women
Laramie, A. K.
Sharps Injuries among Nurses in Massachusetts Hospitals, 2002-2004
Sharps injuries among home healthcare workers affiliated with Massachusetts hospitals: Evidence from state based surveillance system, 2001-2004
Laraque, D.
Web-based child psychiatry access project (Web-CPAP): A feasibility study
Primary care clinician's perceived skills and knowledge in diagnosing and treating mental health problems in children and adolescents
Larder, C.
Placental levels of halogenated organic compounds and cord blood immune markers
Larimer, M. E.
Is it really just one night of fun? The relationship between 21st birthday celebratory drinking and general negative consequences
Larkin, G. L.
Screening for substance use & misuse in the emergency department: Differences in computer prompted vs. physician face-to-face interview
Psychiatric emergency help-seeking following four high media impact mass casualty disasters in the US
Larkin, L. J.
Examination of the 6 year trend of undergraduate student drug use, physical activity, and sexual activity
Larkin, M.
Evaluation of a pediatric weight management program shows promising outcomes
Larkins, S.
Ethnicity, drug use, homelessness, sexual behavior and HIV in a sample of men in Los Angeles
Larocque, R.
Is the “good” self-reported health of Paniya tribes (Wayanad, Kerala, India) misleading?
LaRosa, J. H.
Cultural perceptions of acute coronary syndrome in an urban setting: Time from onset of symptoms of ACS to arrival at emergency room
LaRose, N. R.
Personal beliefs and perceptions of environment and their association with college students' engagement in physical activity and healthy eating
Larrison, C. R.
Brokering Culture: Where do medical interpreters fit into community health centers?
Larson, C.
Racial differences in cancer mortality and screening rates in three counties in Tennessee
Access to Healthy Restaurants in North Nashville, Tennessee
Influence of chronic illnesses on smoking cessation
Larson, E.
Competencies for interdisciplinary public health research
Larson, E.
Solidarity Center: Examples from a U.S. labor organization working globally to improve the health of workers and their families
Larsson, L.
Protecting vulnerable populations from exposure to methylmercury: Fish advisory messages on rural reservations
Lartey, J.
Developing and implementing a statewide policy for schools on cyberthreats
Lasater, B.
Impact of SCHIP on racial disparities in Medicaid enrollment and prenatal care initiation among pregnant teens and young adults in Florida
Lashley, M.
Promoting oral health among the inner city homeless: A community-academic partnership
Lasose, L.
Lessons Learned in Developing Genetic Education for Latinos
Latin@ Consumer Genetics Education Network: Meeting the need for a culturally and linguistically appropriate genetics education program for Latinos in NYC
Lasseter, S.
Effectively managing a frail elderly population in a managed care setting
Latham, T. P.
Validity of self-report: Data from a sexual risk-reduction trial with African-American female adolescents
Latka, M. H.
Prevalence and correlates of methamphetamine/amphetamine use among young adult injection drug users (IDUs) in five U.S. cities
Latkin, C.
Risk-taking profile of injection drug users in Chennai, India
Changes in the social networks of heroin and cocaine users after quitting
Lauby, J. L.
Sexual abuse and intimate partner violence among Black MSM
HIV test locations and information received by MSM and heterosexual men and women
Laurence, S. C.
Hands-on instruction reduces errors in child seat installation
Laurie, M.
Using social capital to improve clinical education programming
Lauschke, H.
Assessments on HIV transmission risks in clinical situations by health care students from Congo, Germany, Lithuania, Namibia, and Spain
Lautar, C. J.
Meeting the oral health needs of a rural older adult population through the Older American's Act Amendments of 2006
Lau, Y. Y.
Los Angeles Mommy and Baby (LAMB) Project: Preconception health conditions related to preterm infants
Lavado, R. F.
Are maternal and child care programs reaching the poorest regions in the Philippines?
LaVeaux, D. M.
Guidelines for successful partnerships with Native American communities
LaVeist, T. A.
Do minority patients use low quality hospitals?
Racial Disparity in Smoking: Overcoming confounding of race with socioeconomic status and segregation
Best practices of hospitals that serve minority and low income patients
LaVela, S. L.
Association between alcohol use and unintentional injuries post-spinal cord injury (SCI)
Lavender, Q. L.
Closing the healthcare gap through a community partnership designed to address cultural, social, and educational needs of the local community: The Saint Luke's Foundation (SLF) and the MetroHealth Buckeye Health Center (MHBHC) Diabetes Self-management and Education Program (DSME)
LaVerda, N. L.
District of Columbia City-wide Patient Navigator Research Program (DC-PNRP)
Laverty, M.
Optimizing Prevention: A Comprehensive PMTCT Program in Mombasa, Kenya
LaVine, M.
Effectiveness of a student assistance program for at-risk secondary students: Results of a two-year study
Lavinghouze, R.
Telling your program's story: Lessons learned from capacity building efforts
Lavin, R.
Burn casualty preparedness: A program evaluation of the Burn Asset Resource Tracking System
Lavoie, K.
Responding to the unique needs of women: How relevant are partners in family planning counseling?
Law, C.
Do Americans age 50 and older discuss the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) with their physicians?
Lawhorn, N.
Developing a typology of public health systems and dynamics: A qualitative analysis
Development, dissemination, and utilization of public health systems research resources
Law, I. I.
Design of a church based dietary intervention using community-based participatory research (CBPR) methods
Lawley, M. A.
Identifying Gaps in Planning For Pandemic Influenza
Lawrence Bullock, S.
Policies that affect agricultural worker health: Findings from policy stakeholder surveys
Where's the space?!: Findings from the Healthy Eating, Active Communities neighborhood physical activity assessment survey in six low-income communities in California
Lawrence-Hood, Y.
Assessment of the relationship among perception of risk, risk factors, and sociodemographic factors and HIV testing behavior
Lawrence, B. A.
Incidence of recreational boating injuries in the U.S., 2002
Costs of recreational boating injuries in the U.S., 2002
Lawrence, D. J.
Designing Core Clinical Bioethics Training for Master's Level Students in an American Chiropractic College
Lawrence, P. B.
Healthcare Utilization by IDU's vs. non-IDU's in a Multisite, Multistate Sample of HIV Patients In Care In 2005
Lawrence, R.
Assessing risk in young adolescents and their caregivers living in NYC family shelters
Lawrence, R. S.
Right to food, public health, and US food / agriculture policy
Lawrence, R. A.
Evaluating hospital breastfeeding programs: Comparing policies, practices and mother's experiences
To breastfeed or not: How do mothers' feelings change over six months?
Lawry, L.
Physicians' justification for participation in human rights abuses
Laws, K. E.
Assessing community readiness to address underage drinking: Washington's strategic prevention framework state incentive grant
Organizing and understanding data in a community needs assessment process: The lessons of alcohol prevention coalitions in Washington State
Lawton, E.
Medical-Legal Partnerships: An Expanding Model to Raise the Bar on Child Health
Lawton, L.
Improving time to treatment following heart attack for rural American Indian and Alaska Natives
Law, Z.
Neighborhood Characteristics and Physical Activity
Lax, M. B.
Promoting awareness ,identification and prevention of work related symptoms at a mobile migrant worker clinic in Central New York
More than meets the eye: Aspects of social, financial, and emotional impacts of work related injury and illness
Layde, P.
Implementing distance education in Wisconsin: The tale of two programs
Lazar, M. D.
Engaging restaurants in a trans fat reduction campaign: The Cambridge story
Lazaroff, A. E.
Effectively managing a frail elderly population in a managed care setting
Lazarus, J.
Improving the measurement of TBI among nursing home residents
Lazenby, J.
Life after cancer: The availability of health behavior recommendations for cancer survivors
Leach, M.
Daily Situational Awareness Tool (DSAT): Utilizing real time infectious disease surveillance systems
Lea, D.
Educating Latino communities about genetics and rare diseases: A model project
Leader, A.
News media coverage of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, December 2005-November 2006
Leadingfox, S.
Native Health Initiative: Connecting health professions students and tribal communities to address health inequities
Leahy, E.
Istanbul country case studies: The evidence base
Leahy, S. K.
Using community based participatory research (CBPR) techniques for the promotion of AAPI tobacco control
Leath, B. A.
EPHRs and People of Color with Disabilities
LeBlanc, W. G.
Body Burden of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Tobacco Smoke Exposure among U.S. Workers
Health Disparities in Cancer Screening among US Women Workers
Lebow, J.
Screening for healthy genes: A model for Jewish Genetic Disease screening on college campuses
Leckie, G.
Scaling-up the Caribbean response to HIV: IPPF's experience
Leckman-Westin, E.
Predictors of physician use of a health information technology application
Impact of Kendra's Law on intervention strategies used by assertive community treatment teams
Lederer, O. M.
Pregnant and Incarcerated
Lederman, D. A.
Oral cancer control: The New Jersey model
Ledezma, J. C.
Acceptability of the Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) for management of obstetric hemorrhage in a rural Mexican public health system
Ledlow, G.
Evidence-based decision-making : Assessment of student learning outcomes in public health education programs
Le, D. N.
Partnership and action: Creating a health needs assessment and advocacy campaign for Southeast Asians in the Bronx, NYC
Mobilizing Government Funding to Address Chronic Hepatitis B in Immigrant Communities: A Case Study
Leveraging Community Power to Mobilize Government Funding to Address a Silent Epidemic: The NYC Asian-American Hepatitis B Program
Diverse Experiences, Common Goals: Capturing Health Needs & Resources of NYC's Asian American Communities
Lee-Ougo, W.
Evaluating the Provision of Technical Assistance to CBO's Serving Minority Populations
Lee-Rife, S. M.
Neighborhood effects and risk-taking behavior among South African adolescents and young adults
Lee, A. F.
Mentoring students and young professionals using an online interface
Lee, A.
Medical Chinese and cultural responsiveness initiative: Improving patient care in the Chinese community by reducing language and cultural barriers
Lee, A. B.
Planning an organizational diffusion of evaluation innovation
Leeb, R.
Gender-specific mental and behavioral health outcomes among physically and sexually maltreated high-risk youths
Lee, C.
Ethnic Physician Organizations Team to Address Health Disparity
Lee, C.
Correlates of community-based physical activity levels: Examination of age and rural-urban differences
Lee, C.
Twenty years after Toxic Wastes and Race: Its legacy for environmental health
Lee, C. C.
Aging, Health Literacy and the Healthcare related information search in the Internet
Lee, C. J.
“B” Healthy Model Care Program community survey: Hepatitis B knowledge, attitudes and practices among Asian American adolescents and adults in New York City
Lee, C. M.
Predictors of student perceptions of college campus alcohol and drug policies
A review and rationale for event-specific programming
Is it really just one night of fun? The relationship between 21st birthday celebratory drinking and general negative consequences
Lee, D.
Body Burden of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Tobacco Smoke Exposure among U.S. Workers
Health Disparities in Cancer Screening among US Women Workers
Lee, D.
Building a regional network of academic experts to increase capacity in pharmaceutical management in East Africa
Lee, D. S.
Using on-line technologies to build capacity to prevent violence against women
Lee, D.
Critical Components of Using a Systems Approach to Effect Environmental Asthma Policies and Reduce Health Disparities: An Evaluation of the Community Action to Fight Asthma Initiative in California
Leed, R. E.
Analysis of hospital policies on midwifery
Lee, E.
Achieving Semantic Equivalence between the Chinese and English Versions of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale
Lee, G.
Housing Need, Housing Services, and Receipt of HIV Medical Care
Lee, H.
Placental DNA methylation, maternal oxidative stress, and infant's birth weight
Lee, H.
Outcomes of a Home-based Walking Program for African American Women
Lee, J. E.
Cultural Differences in Responses to VF-14 among Preoperative Cataract Patients: Application of the Generalized Random Coefficients Rasch Model
Goals Set and Goals Met: Toward Demystifying Expectations and Outcomes during In-Patient Rehabilitation
Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Metabolic Syndrome among African-Americans:Jackson Heart Study
Lee, J.
Community Health Workers: Building Capacity and Impacting Policy Through Patient Leadership Development
Successes and challenges in developing a culture of advocacy among patients and staff of a multicultural and multiethnic organization
Lee, J. J.
Project GoodNEWS (Genes, Nutrition, Exercise, Wellness and Spiritual Growth): Combining Faith and Science, Improving Life, and Overcoming Health Disparties
Lee, J.
Understanding knowledge, attitudes and beliefs regarding breast and cervical cancer screening among Pacific Islander and Southeast Asian women
Lee, J.
Cognitive and emotional differences among HPV+ and HPV- men: Results of a pilot study of HPV in men in a natural history study
Lee, J. Y.
Development and application of health needs assessment tools for the disabled
Lee, J. S.
Housing status and HIV risk behavior: A prevention service model for homeless youth
Lee, J. J.
Healthy Eating by Design: A community-driven, multi-strategic approach to address the childhood overweight epidemic in low income communities
Integrated action for active living and healthy eating: Policy and environmental health promotion strategies by community partnerships
Lee, J. A.
Future nurses of America
Lee, J. G. L.
Applying Total Quality Management to LGBTQ tobacco control
Where has the queer family gone in MCH?
Lee, J.
Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards Tobacco Control Policies Among California Southeast Asians: A Bi-Generational Study
Lee, J.
Early Abstinence Among a Cohort of Youth Smokers in Community-Based Smoking Cessation Programs
Fidelity of implementation of 'prepackaged' youth smoking cessation programs in community-based organizations
Lee, K.
RN staffing and patient safety events in Florida hospitals 1996-2004: New variable and longitudinal approaches
Lee, K.
Interactive effect between paternal smoking and CYP1A1 haplotype on childhood leukemia risk
Lee, L.
Assessing Bioaerosol Contamination in HEPA-Filtered Rooms Housing Patients with Hematologic Malignancy
Lee, M.
Asthma prevalence in lower Manhattan public primary schools
Lee, M.
Understanding the public's perception and knowledge of asthma
Lee, N.
Legislative Assistant, Office of Congresswoman Hilda L. Solis (CA-32)
Lee, P.
Kokua Na'auao: Learn Through Service. Improving the health of Native Hawaiians by incorporating Native Hawaiian values into workforce recruitment and selection
Lee, P. T.
Developing a CBPR partnership with Chinatown restaurant workers: Lessons from the beginning of the story
Leep, C. J.
Local impact of changes to federal funding for public health emergency preparedness activities
Lee, P.
HIV prevention outreach program for Asian and Pacific Islanders (APIs) incarcerated population in San Francisco County jails
Lee, R.
Influenza vaccination demonstration project - targeting underserved populations
Lee, R.
Increasing physical activity in early childhood; Program and policy approaches
Lee, R.
Community Involvement Influences Policy Decisions: Victories of a Community-Based Participatory Research Partnership
Lee, R. E.
Longitudinal differences in health status and utilization when comparing rural to urban veterans
VA can improve older enrollees' outcomes by directing private sector care to high performance hospitals
Lee, S.
Jump aboard the D-Train: Strategies for diffusion of school health tools
Insufficient physical activity and excessive television viewing among US high school students, 1999-2005
Lee, S. W.
Diabetes care among Medicaid psychiatric patients
Lee, S. W.
A Study on The Risk Factors of Abnormal Liver Function
Lee, S. D.
Use of preventive maternal and child health services by Latina women
Lee, S.
Active Intervention and Dietary Education Program to Reduce Obesity in Hispanic Male Children
Lee, S.
Model Minority at Risk: Expressed Needs of Mental Health by Asian American Youth
Lee, T.
How building social capital creates momentum for policy change: Findings from Oakland, California
Lee, T.
Providing nutrition education through creativity
Leet, T. L.
Does maternal residence affect adequacy of prenatal care utilization?
Lee, V. E.
Health tourism: A framework for sustainable development
Lee, V.
Building a policy roadmap for partners to advance organizational practice change and public policy for healthy eating and active living
Good health counts: A review of community indicator reports
Strategies to reduce chronic illness by advancing a policy agenda to improve eating and activity environments
Where's the fruit?: An analysis of children's food products
Lee, W.
Community health center sponsored asthma screening program for minority children in lower Manhattan public primary schools
Asthma prevalence in lower Manhattan public primary schools
Lee, W.
Violence and Self-Harm among Methamphetamine Using High School Students: Implications for Programs and Policy
Lee, W. J.
Cultural Differences in Responses to VF-14 among Preoperative Cataract Patients: Application of the Generalized Random Coefficients Rasch Model
Lee, Y.
Reference values for plasma homocysteine and folate levels in Korean adults
Lee, Y.
Smoking Pattern and Quitting Efforts among Korean Adult Smokers
Lee, Y.
A Study of Quality Indicators Groups, Home Care Utilization and Functional Status of Home Care Patients in Taiwan
Lefante, C. M.
Factors associated with diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in individuals with a family history
Lefante, J. J.
Epidemiologic Challenges in Post-Disaster Population
Lefevre-Cholay, H.
International collaboration to improve perinatal practices in Eastern and Central Europe
Leffall, L. D.
Promoting healthy lifestyles: Policy, program and personal recommendations for reducing cancer risk
Le, G.
Effectiveness of Lay Health Workers to Increase Breast Cancer Screening Among Vietnamese American Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
REACHing Vietnamese-American Women: A Community Model for Promoting Breast Cancer Screening
Impact of Length of U.S. Residence and Health Insurance on Receipt of Mammograms Among Vietnamese-American Immigrants
Legesse, W.
Sanitary survey of residential areas using Ascaris Lumbricoides ova as indicators of environmental hygiene, Jimma Town, Ethiopia
Legion, V.
Social justice as the organizing theme in undergraduate education
Legocki, L.
In–home sex toy party consultants: New avenues for information on sexual and reproductive health
LeGrand, S.
Mental Health Consequences of HIV Disease in Substance Users: The Mediating Effects of Physical Health Status, Social Support and Substance Use
Lehman, D. R.
Depressed mood, drug use, and perceived needs among people at a homeless shelter
Lehman, E.
Colon Cancer in Pennsylvania: Predictors of County-Level Incidence and Geographic Clustering
Lehmann, H.
Towards Electronic Health Information Exchanges between Clinical Care and Public Health
Lehmann, Y.
Increasing the green: Farmers markets & EBT card access
Building healthy food environments: Supermarket development in underserved areas
Lehman, W.
Integration of Criminal Justice and Substance Abuse Agencies: Measurement Concepts
Lehning, A. J.
Instruments for Assessing Elder Mistreatment: Implications for Adult Protective Services
Le, H. T.
Hepatitis B Serologic Testing Among Koreans in Western Washington
Lehrman, W. G.
Findings from the HCAHPS mode experiment
Recent developments in the national, standardized, publicly reported survey of patients' perspectives of hospital care (HCAHPS)
Lessons learned from the “Dry Run” of the HCAHPS survey
Lehto, M. R.
Reducing the resource burden of narrative text classifications for large administrative databases
Leichtling, G.
Treatment provider adoption of best practices for serving LGBTQ clients
Assessing community readiness to address underage drinking: Washington's strategic prevention framework state incentive grant
Organizing and understanding data in a community needs assessment process: The lessons of alcohol prevention coalitions in Washington State
Leickly, F. E.
Getting back to learning how to take care of each other: Preparing for pandemic influenza
Leiferman, J. A.
Physician self-efficacy and primary care management of maternal depression
Mommas on the move: A prenatal physical activity program
Leigh, J.
Partnership to implement street youth HIV prevalence survey
Leinberger-Jabari, A.
Improving health literacy through community access cable television: Experiences from the Somali TV Project
Improving access to primary health care using community health workers: Results from the Healthy Connections Project
Community-based research to affect local food policy and practice: A Minnesota Somali community food assessment
Leiss, J.
Rates of exposure to patient blood among Home Care and Hospice Nurses: Results from The North Carolina Study of Home Care and Hospice Nurses
Leistikow, B.
Has tobacco control cut New York City African-American cancer death rates to below White levels everywhere except Utah and Hawaii?
Leistner, R. R.
Unembedded: Four Independent Photojournalists on the War in Iraq
Use of a photography exhibit to raise awareness of the public health impact of the war in Iraq
Leite, A. K.
Acculturation status, coping strategies, and depression among Latino adolescents
Leite, E.
Recent Immigrants Working in Renovation and Construction Businesses and their Families are at Increased Risk of Lead Poisoning
Leith, K. H.
Baseline Measures of a Systems Change Initiative for the Aging and Disabilities Communities: Measuring the Unmeasurable
Leitsch, S. A.
Depression in older adults: Measuring the impact of co-residing minors in the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project
Lekan, D.
Design and implementation of a database for the systematic review and development of a Diffusion of Innovation measure
Le, K. Q.
Effectiveness of Lay Health Workers to Increase Breast Cancer Screening Among Vietnamese American Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
REACHing Vietnamese-American Women: A Community Model for Promoting Breast Cancer Screening
Lekht, A.
Evaluation of Louisiana's smoke-free air act: A multi-pronged approach
LeLacheur, H. E.
Improving IIS Data Quality to Support Immunization Evaluation Activities
Le, L. X.
Role of e-health in childhood obesity prevention and reduction
Lemay, C. A.
Applying the Care Model in statewide health disparities collaboratives
Working with Community Health Workers to eliminate disparities in diabetes
Lembach, J.
Evaluation of Project Metamorphosis: An on-demand treatment program for homeless youth
Lemery, R.
A new model of internalized homophobia in men who have sex with men (MSM)
Lemmerick, D.
Enhancing diversity in science and health professions: A university/high school biomedical pipeline partnership
Lemon, A.
Bringing science to consumers: Designing appropriate health education materials
Lemos, D.
Provider perceptions of the challenges faced by youth newly diagnosed with HIV
Lenaway, D. D.
State of State Public Health: Integrating Services, People and Systems
Lenehan, P.
Implementing a physical exercise curriculum for residents of Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center
Lenert, L.
Creating a common understanding of public health informatics requirements
Lengerich, E. J.
Colon Cancer in Pennsylvania: Predictors of County-Level Incidence and Geographic Clustering
Lenihan, A.
Special Olympics Sports Health Improvement Program (SHIP)
Lenk, K.
Blood Alcohol Levels of Attendees at Professional Sporting Events
Likelihood of Illegal Alcohol Sales at Professional Sporting Events
Alcohol Control Policies and Practices at Professional Sports Stadiums
Lent, J. P.
Intergenerational policy and advocacy work of generations united
Leon Guerrero, R. T.
Obesity status and body image of Chamorro and Filipino adults in Guam
Leon Lopez, L.
Training the Trainer in Tobacco Use Prevention (TTTUP): Advancing the Role of the Academia in Tobacco Control Practices
Leonard, B. J.
Champions of faith community nursing: An effective partnership between the faith community and local government
Practice of faith community nursing in diverse congregations in the upper midwest
Leonard, K. J.
Illegal activities and criminal justice system involvement among youth in substance abuse treatment programs: Racial/ethnic disparities and policy implications
Racial/ethnic disparities in the patterns and correlates of HIV risk behaviors among youth in substance abuse treatment programs
Leonardo, M.
Walk and Win: Making a difference at nurse-managed wellness centers
Leone de Nie, K.
Greening and Urbanization of Atlanta: A Health Impact Assessment of the Atlanta BeltLine
Leone, P. A.
Geomasking algorithms to protect confidentiality of sexually transmitted infections in spatial epidemiology
Race, risk, and HIV: An evolving epidemic among young men in North Carolina
From copout to complexity: Emerging perspectives on the "Down Low" from young black men who have sex with men in the South
Bringing the message: College black men who have sex with men on sex, sexuality and how to spin HIV prevention
Leone, T.
Birth by Caesarean section in developing countries - Life-saving interventions or financial exploitation?
León, F. R.
Criteria to evaluate client response to the Standard Days Method in Peru clinics
Effect of expanding Standard Days Method services on contraceptive prevalence
Leopper, R.
Development of the first North Carolina men's health report card
Lerner, E.
Ethical issues in conducting research with low-income mothers and their babies: Implications for practice and policy
Leroux, B.
Identifying Risk Factors for Plagiocephaly
Maternal and infant characteristics associated with prone and lateral infant sleep positioning in Washington State, 1996-2002
LeRoy, L. J.
Complementary & Alternative Medicine providers: Approaches to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome treatment
Cultural competence and consumer involvement: Practice and theory
Lesage, H.
Taking Steps toward Improving Foot Care
Lescano, C. M.
Parent-adolescent sexual communication: Discussing condoms matters
Leshabari, M. T.
Public Health Challenges for Implementing Malaria Treatment Policy Changes: A Pilot Study in Temeke District, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Lesneski, C.
Strategic Use of Financial Indicators: Performance Measurement and Strategy
Lesneski, C.
Using Financial Indicators to Measure Public Health Financial Performance
Lesnewski, R.
Barriers to Integrating early abortion into Primary Care
Integrating Medication Abortion into Primary Care: Provider perspective
Potential Impact of Medication Abortion: Family medicine, a case study
Lessard, D. V.
Life Skills Advocate, HIV Home Care Model
Lessard, R.
Webinar Registration System: Building health informatics capability for distance learning in cultural competence training
Lesser, J.
Attitudes about Violence in a Hispanic Community
Lessin, N.
What strategies help workers win effective health and safety changes?
Leszczyniecka, Z.
Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in the era of childhood vaccination: Newark, New Jersey
Le, T.
Lessons learned from community participatory research with communities serving immigrant and ethnic minority population on youth violence prevention
Letourneau, R. J.
Results and recommendations from an American Indian/Alaska Native observational seatbelt survey protocol development project
Providing technical assistance and assessing the capacity of American Indian/Alaska Native injury prevention programs
Letvak, S.
Factors Affecting Health and Safety of RNs Employed at the Bedside
Levandowski, B. A.
Structural variables leading to childhood lead poisoning, teen pregnancy, and tobacco use
Levenstein, C.
Labor and Tobacco Control: Emerging Opportunities for Collaboration
Leverette, E.
Your Blessed Health: A Case Study of Balancing Church Doctrine and HIV Education
Race, Racism, and CBPR: Taming the elephant in the room
Lever, G.
Progress in underage drinking prevention: Positive results in Massachusetts
Levick, N.
Protecting those who care for us! Occupational Safety challenges for Emergency Medical Service transportation
An outcome based approach to enhancing EMS systems transport safety
Occupational transportation safety challenges: Contrasting the transportation safety data for Emergency Medical Services with other commercial vehicles
Levi, J.
Changing Face of Public Health
Levin-Scherz, A.
Community health theory and practice: A survey on health and immigrant practices in Somerville, MA
Levin, D. E.
Altered standards of care during an influenza pandemic: Identifying the ethical, legal, and practical principles to guide decision-making
Levine, A.
Staten Island female cancer project: Differences in mortality with relation to environmental justice factors, length of residence and spatial distribution
Levine, D.
Impact of waiting room times on patient satisfaction in an era of emergency department (ED) overcrowding
Levine, R.
Predicting dementia from chronic conditions among clderly
Levine, R. S.
Utilization of Preventive Services among Medicaid-Eligible Children
Levin, P.
Using online modules to incorporate CAM content into public health nursing curricula
Developing global occupational health services based on nursing and WHO principles
Assessing the health risks of global business travelers
Community/Public Health Nursing Practice Leaders Views of the Doctorate of Nursing Practice
Levinson, F. J.
Household Food Security and the Nutritional Status of Rural Tanzanian Adolescents
Levinson, W.
Computer-assisted risk screening for intimate partner violence in family practice: A randomized controlled trial (RCT)
Traumatic brain injury among homeless persons
Levins, R.
Milton Terris Award Recipient Lecture: One Foot in, One Foot out
Levin, S. M.
Prevalence of asbestos-related disease among electrical power generation workers in Puerto Rico
Levit, K.
Substance abuse medications:Trends and prescribing patterns by physician specialty
Levit, K.
Medications for Treatment of Mental Illness:Physician Prescribing Patterns and Their Implications
Levitt, M. J.
Bioterrorism Surveillance and Privacy: Intersection of HIPAA, the Common Rule, and Public Health Law
Levonian, C.
Communtiy participation to decrease health disparities among PHNs Florida
Levy III, B. H.
Music Celebrities, Multimedia, and Health Education for Adolescents
Levy, A. R.
Personal privacy policy and public health: Impacts of privacy legislation on the validity of health research studies
Levy, A. S.
Educating home food preparers: Where has the message gotten through? An analysis of trends in at-home food handling and consumption practices in the United States
Levy, C.
Public health implications of the Internet-based pro-anorexia movement
Levy, D. R.
Community perspectives on cardiovascular disease and risk on Carriacou: A rapid assessment procedure
Levy, E. J.
Music Celebrities, Multimedia, and Health Education for Adolescents
Levy, H.
Climate change, heat and health in U.S. cities: Research and action to protect the vulnerable
Levy, J.
Intercollegiate collaboration: The Philadelphia Public Health Student Council as a model for regional collaboration
Levy, L. A.
Emergency preparedness for children with autism: A needs assessment for a vulnerable population
Evaluation of a School Nurse Training Program on Bioterrorism and All-hazards Preparedness
Levy, M.
Coming Together: Community Partnership Uses Data Registry to Improve Preventive Service Delivery & Child Health Outcomes for Medicaid Children
Lewellen-Williams, C.
Evaluating a model approach to community-driven and evidenced based cancer policy development
Lewis, J.
Empowering community-based organizations to replicate beauty salon – based health initiatives
Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Beauty Salon Health Education Program: Lessons Learned from Bridging Community, Agency and Academia in Philadelphia
Lewis, J.
An innovative social marketing campaign to improve birth outcomes in African-American communities
Lewis, J. L.
Diné Network for Environmental Health: Working Together to Understand Kidney Disease and Environmental Exposures
A multi-media campaign to help mitigate environmental injustices on Cheyenne River
Using the Precautionary Principle to Protect Health in Development of a Uranium Groundwater Standard
Geochemical controls on uranium mobility to inform human health exposure assessment in the Church Rock Mining District: Navajo Nation, NM
Evolution of the Navajo Uranium Assessment and Kidney Health Project: DiNEH Phase II
Lewis, J.
A Global Perspective of MCH
Improving women's health through education and global collaboration: The Women and Health Learning Package
Reducing maternal newborn mortality through emergency planning and transport in rural Haiti
Lewis, J.
Federally mandated work participation requirements for pregnant and new parents in Philadelphia: Family Start services
Lewis, K.
Using community-based participatory research methods to assess the health of Latinos in a community setting
Using community-based participatory techniques to develop and disseminate a cross-sectional survey to assess community-specific quality of life
Assessing mental health and psychological well-being within a community for policy and social service planning
Use of community-based participatory research techniques in identify and assessing health-care access indicators within a community setting
Lewis, L. L.
Honey child prenatal education program: A faith-based model designed to reduce health disparities in birth outcomes among African-American women
Lewis, L. M.
Culturally appropriate measures of spirituality
Lewis, M. J.
**SESSION ABSTRACT** Getting to know you: How relationship marketing strategies promote tobacco use
Tobacco users' perceptions of Camel Snus: Reactions from Camel's online community
Tobacco industry brand websites: Features and industry strategies
Online smoker communities: A content analysis of tobacco brand website message boards
Conquering young adult consumers: A documents and content analysis of tobacco industry produced controlled circulation magazines
Changes in smokeless tobacco consumption among men in the United States
Lewis, M.
Role of Giving and Receiving Emotional Support on Depression in Older Couples
Lewis, M. A.
Is it really just one night of fun? The relationship between 21st birthday celebratory drinking and general negative consequences
*SESSION ABSTRACT** Event-specific prevention: Addressing college student drinking during known windows of risk
Lewis, N. J.
Characteristics of patients who choose to participate in a comprehensive medication review (CMR) program: Implication for program structure and processes
Lewis, N.
Role of the media in shaping public opinion surrounding prescription drug use to treat depression and anxiety disorders in children: Possible side effects may include
Lewis, R. S.
Effect of patient disabilities on imaging utilization
Lewis, R.
Small Group Case Discussions
Lewis, S. I.
Public-private interaction in Mexico: Effects of contracting on obstetric services provision
Chilean primary healthcare reform: Health worker satisfaction assessment
Lewis, T.
Exposure to violence and deviant behavior at age 18 in a longitudinal cohort
Lewis, T.
Building community capacity in environmental health: The Community Action Against Asthma example
Lewis, T.
Motivating persons at risk for diabetes to improve physical activity and healthy eating: A pilot motivational interview intervention
Lewis, Y.
Your Blessed Health: A Case Study of Balancing Church Doctrine and HIV Education
Using a community implemented activity to address racial disparities in infant mortality in Genesee County, Michigan
Multicultural Network (MCN) Smoke Free Home Pledge
Successes of a community partnership designed to reduce disparities in infant mortality
Race, Racism, and CBPR: Taming the elephant in the room
Lew, R.
Using a community participatory approach to measure environmental influences of tobacco use on AAPI youth and impact policy
Lewy, R.
Creando Nuestra Salud:
Breaking down internal barriers to breast health among Spanish-speaking, Hispanic women in Florida and Kentucky
Leybas, V.
A social epidemiological approach to reducing health disparities among Latina girls
Lezotte, D.
Change in Large for Gestational Age Birth Rates Over Time Related to Diabetes during Pregnancy Status: The Colorado Birth Registry 1989-2003
Lhila, A.
Effect of parental investments on young adult reproductive health: An investigation of the moderating effects of immigrant families
Liaisons, C. S. I.
Applying a Strategic Information Model to obtain the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) results reporting requirements
Liana, J.
Building capacity for pharmaceutical services where pharmacies do not exist: The ADDO experience in Tanzania
Lian, B.
Parental monitoring and sexual risk behaviors among African-American adolescents living in low-income neighborhoods
How early is early? The sequelae of early initiation of substance use in an inner-city adolescent population
Impact of a community health advisor-based intervention on self-reported frequency of dental visits in a rural, low-income African American Alabama community
Lessons learned from forming relationships and starting a large-scale, rural, multi-community intervention
Liang, C. Q.
Lay health workers increase colorectal cancer screening among Chinese Americans: A pilot study
Liang, J.
Social Support and Health Maintenance among the Diabetic Elderly
Liang, L.
Smoking in the home and children's health
Liang, W.
Knowledge, perceptions, and communication about colorectal cancer screening among Chinese American primary care physicians
Liang, X.
Decrements in lung function associated with workplace exacerbation of asthma
Lian, M.
Lower mammography use is associated with the geographic clustering of late-stage breast cancer in Saint Louis City
Liao, A.
Firearm violence roundtable session to advance research and policy agendas
Liao, C.
Assessment of Disparity in Home Health Services among Medicaid Elder Recipients
Assessing the Association between Having a Usual Source of Care and Emergency Department Visits
Liao, J.
All eyes on mom: Identifying maternal risk factors for preterm births and low birthweight
Liao, Y.
Cardiovascular health among Vietnamese-Americans compared to non-Hispanic Whites in California
Demographic and lifestyle profiles associated with smoking status in Vietnamese Americans
Liautaud, S.
A community-medical partnership following an urban environmental disaster
Libbey, P.
Might the development of a credentialing program for Graduates of CEPH accredited Schools of Public Health and Graduate Public Health Programs have an impact on local public health?
Fostering healthy aging at the community level
Libbus, M. K.
Pregnancy Intention in the Context of HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Liberatos, P.
Do pregnant women in Kentucky think "Healthy Babies are Worth the Wait"?
Liberti, L. S.
Novel Interactive Cell phone technology for Health Enhancement (NICHE)
Li, B.
Health Risks from Climate Variability and Change in the Upper Midwest
Libretto, S.
Psychometric testing of a self-administered, computerized adolescent drug and alcohol screening instrument
A comprehensive web-based screening system for youth with individualized motivational feedback
Liburd, L.
CDC and Y-USA Partnership: Achieving Public Health Impact through Policy and Environmental Changes within Local Communities
Li, C.
A Study of Quality Indicators Groups, Home Care Utilization and Functional Status of Home Care Patients in Taiwan
Lichtenberg, P.
Cancer and aging: Linking community partners for adocacy & policy change
Lichtensztajn, D.
Ranking alcohol-related premature mortality with other causes in San Francisco
Lichter, E.
Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Suicidal Ideation: What is the Connection?
Lichtveld, M.
Making science work for environmental public health policy: Revisiting sustainable development imperatives for clean air and safe energy
A credential to assure the health of the public - an association worth exploring
Li, C.
Racial/ethnic disparities in depression prevalence among the elderly based on DSM-IV and a Single-Item Screen
Liddle, A. J.
Strengthening the Capacity of Nurses in Developing Countries to Deliver HIV/AIDS Care: Using Participatory Methods to Identify Needs and Design Training
Liddon, N.
HPV Vaccine: A Case Study of Initial Success and Future Challenges
Liddy, E. D.
Criteria for determining the quality of health information on the Internet: A survey of public health professionals
Liebel, D.
Results of a Process Evaluation of a Nurse Home Visiting Intervention
Results of a Process Evaluation of a Nurse Home Visiting Intervention that Postponed Disability Worsening in Older Adults
Lieberman, A. S.
Teen Weight Loss Club website: Its use in addressing obesity in adolescents
Lieberman, L.
Put It Out Rockland: Improving cessation rates using tailored NRT dosing as part of a comprehensive intiative to reach the HP 2010 tobacco goals
Application of an evidence-based smoking cessation approach to non-english speaking smokers and other underserved groups
Steps to Better Breathing: A Home-care Approach to Managing Childhood Asthma in Vulnerable Populations in a Steps to a HealthierNY County
Lieberman, R.
Displacement following Disaster and Incidence of Injury: A Study of the Older Adult Victims of Hurricane Katrina
Functional Status Post-Disaster: A Study of the Older Victims of Hurricane Katrina
Lieber, M. D.
Same intervention, different community: A case management intervention to reduce disparities in cardiovascular disease and diabetes in different racioethnic communities
Liebschutz, J. M.
Beyond language barriers and access to care: Less mental health care utilization by immigrants in primary care
Lie, D.
Integrating complementary and alternative medicine curricula into medical education: A 3-year study of student perceptions and recommendations
Liem-McFadden, M.
Mobilization centers: A strategy for volunteer management in public health disasters
Liese, A.
A multiple outcomes analysis of effects of smoking and stress on LBW, preterm, and SGA births
Lifflander, A. L.
Policy review and analysis: Enrollment of HIV-positive foster children in clinical drug trials in NYC
Lifleur, M.
Reconceptualizing the Role of Community Health Workers: From Advocates to Researchers
Lifsey, D.
Privatization of Medicare Beyond Part D
Li, G.
Developing a Risk Index for Predicting Fatality in Aviation Crashes
Correlation of alcohol dependence and alcohol consumption
Alcohol-related Emergency Department Visits in Adolescents
Li, H.
Delayed childbearing: Effect of age on pregnancy outcomes and postpartum incontinence
Li, J.
Standing on the promises: Community-level impacts of a natural disaster
North Carolina Trimming Risk in Men (TRIM) Project: Formative research to assess the potential for promoting cancer prevention in Black barbershops
Wrong side of the river: Overcoming health disparities in rural North Carolina
Higher ground: Community-level response to a natural disaster and long-term impacts on health and identity in rural North Carolina
Li, J.
Clinical Efficacy of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Li, J.
Recent trends in childhood cancer mortality rates---west census region of U.S., 1990-2003
Childhood cancer incidence and mortality— United States, 2001–2003
Li, K.
Using local data and GIS to analyze county level comprehensive tobacco prevention in Indiana
Liles, C.
Learning Network for Active Aging: Challenges and successes to date
Li, L.
Hepatitis B Serologic Testing Among Koreans in Western Washington
Li, L.
Adolescent health-related behaviors in Beijing: Prevalence and affecting factors
Li, L.
Testing the Effects of Volunteerism and Masking in Respondent-Driven Sampling
Lim, J.
Identifying Supports and Barries Among Dental Hygiene Students of Color in Program Completion and Serving their Respective Communities
Limpert, J.
Annual, Statewide Hospital Charges for the Acute Care of Fall Related Injury
Lim, X.
Assessing regional need to build statewide capacity around integrating tobacco control and chronic disease issues
Lin, A. J.
Trends in sexual behaviors and contraceptive use in US high school students: 1991-2005: Are positive trends faltering?
Linares, C.
Prevalence of smoking among youth incarcerated in VA 1999-2003
Linares, L.
Voluntary Blood Donation: Factors that influence in the donation of blood in college students of Lima – Perú
Lin, B.
If you build it, will they come? A description and evaluation of an online professional genetics education tool
Lin, C.
Making the public's need for HPV Vaccine: Influences of global pharmaceutical companies on cervical cancer prevention policies in Taiwan
Lin, C. J.
Do U.S. consumers know the differences between fats and their relationships with heart disease
How do U.S. consumers handle precut bagged lettuce?
Lin, C. J.
Direct Funding to the Community: Lessons from a Multilevel Collaboration to Develop Community-based Oncology Programs for Disenfranchised Populations
Lincoln, A. K.
Engaging persons with psychiatric and substance use disorders in a community-based participatory research initiative: The Boston Community Academic Mental Health Partnership
Partnering, scamming, and paperwork: Observations in a psychiatric emergency room
24 Hours in the Psychiatric Emergency Room
Lincoln, A. E.
Epidemiology of Youth Baseball Injuries From Summer Camp and Tournament Play
Lincoln, G.
A community-based, culturally grounded public health approach to health promotion and substance abuse prevention in a Tribal community
Lincourt, K.
Building consensus and promoting data-driven policy in substance abuse prevention: An examination of the SPF SIG in Arkansas
Lindahl, M. G.
Getting the guys involved: Utilization of male peer educators in classroom sexual health education
Lin, D.
HIV sexual risks among female sex workers in a rural Chinese county: Role of migratory status
Lindberg, L.
Exploring key dimension of pregnancy intentions
Lind, B. K.
Longitudinal Predictors of Caregiving Type in Elderly Stroke Survivors
Lind, D. S.
Knowledge, attitudes, and self-report practices of sun safe behaviors in fourth grade students and their parents
Lin, D. H.
Community health center sponsored asthma screening program for minority children in lower Manhattan public primary schools
Asthma prevalence in lower Manhattan public primary schools
Lindeman, A.
A Logitudinal Study of Yoga Practice
Lindeman, D.
Making Sense of Memory Loss – Online
Lindenmuth, N.
Role of educational materials in increasing cervical cancer screening adherence rates – Evidence from randomized controlled trial in NYS insured women
Linden, R.
Comprehensive strategy for increasing diversity in public health
Lindholm, M.
Prevalence and health status differences in disadvantaged diabetic patients with depression
Lindley, L. L.
Personal and family factors associated with virginity among African American male and female high school students
Adolescent Reproductive Health: A new certificate program for front line providers
Lindquist, P. S.
Distance to Mammography Facilities and Breast Cancer Screening: A GIS Approach
Lindsay, G.
Using results from the 2004 National Worksite Health Promotion Survey to identify areas for improving the health of employees at the workplace
Lindsay, G.
A Content Analysis of Alcohol Industry and Non-industry Underage Drinking Parenting Manuals
Lindsay, I.
A culturally sensitive approach to HIV research and education in rural Ghana
Lindsey, L. L. M.
Understanding optimal nutrition among women of childbearing age in the United States: Employing formative research to lay the foundation for a national birth defects prevention campaign
Using theory to guide quantitative formative research: A test of three social influence models
Lindsley, S. C.
Weight-Wise: A weight loss program for low-income women in the North Carolina WISEWOMAN program
Lineberger, L.
State policy efforts to restrict minors' access to tanning facilities
Line, C. L.
All eyes on mom: Identifying maternal risk factors for preterm births and low birthweight
Line, L.
Healthy Homes: An interagency partnership to improve the environmental health and safety of children in childcare
Lines, L. M.
Local wellness policies in Massachusetts: Do they make the grade?
Lin, F.
Identifying Gaps in Planning For Pandemic Influenza
Ling, A.
Evaluating national nutrition promotion programs in Singapore
Lingas, E. O.
Television food and beverage advertising in 2006
Ling, P.
**SESSION ABSTRACT** Getting to know you: How relationship marketing strategies promote tobacco use
And they told two friends, and so on, and so on: RJ Reynolds' viral marketing of Eclipse
Conquering young adult consumers: A documents and content analysis of tobacco industry produced controlled circulation magazines
Implications of the Federal Court Order banning the terms “light” and “mild”: What difference could it make?
Fired up!: A semiotic analysis of gender in tobacco industry produced controlled circulation magazines
Tobacco industry inoculation and young adult smoking: A national study
Lin, H.
Total Hip Replacement: Practice Makes Perfect – Procedure Volume Predicts Operative Time, Rehabilitation, Inpatient Cost, and LOS
Lin, H.
Comparison of Smoking Status for Cancer and Non-Cancer Individuals: A Population-based Study from NHANES 1999-2004
Lin, J.
Time-series analysis of trends in unemployment, income inequalities, and suicide mortality in Taiwan, 1959-2005
Lin, J.
Traffic air pollution associated with childhood asthma in Taipei, Taiwan
Link, B.
Consumer directed mental health agencies and the role of advocacy
Examining trends in and characteristics of youth violence at the neighborhood level
Impact of Kendra's Law on intervention strategies used by assertive community treatment teams
Link, D.
Longitudinal analysis of child mental health screening: Does referral make a difference?
Links, J.
Willingness of public health workers to report to duty during emergencies: Barriers and risk perceptions modifiers
College and University Planning for Pandemic Influenza: A Survey of Philadelphia Schools
Linnan, L.
North Carolina Trimming Risk in Men (TRIM) Project: Formative research to assess the potential for promoting cancer prevention in Black barbershops
Using results from the 2004 National Worksite Health Promotion Survey to identify areas for improving the health of employees at the workplace
Development of a culturally relevant intervention to promote informed decision making about colorectal and prostate cancer screening among Black men in barbershops
Sustaining a lay health worker training model: Pilot results from the North Carolina BEAUTY and Health project
Linnell, J.
Development and implementation of plain language, pictogram-based materials to improve physician/parent communication about medication instructions
Linn, N.
Development and implementation of plain language, pictogram-based materials to improve physician/parent communication about medication instructions
Lin, P.
Actual dairy and calcium intake in US children age 2-18 years
Lin, S.
Impact of school opening on asthma hospital admissions in New York State
Lin, S.
Effect of the Application of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model on Improving Traffic Safety
Lin, S.
Provision of cancer screening to women in primary care practice: Does physician gender matter?
Lin, Y.
Characteristics influencing compliance to a home smoking ban among Texas households with asthmatic children
Liou, J.
Policy Successes, Challenges and Implications of Emerging Health and Safety Issues Faced by Vietnamese Immigrant Nail Salon Workers and Owners
Community Health Workers: Building Capacity and Impacting Policy Through Patient Leadership Development
Successes and challenges in developing a culture of advocacy among patients and staff of a multicultural and multiethnic organization
Liow, K.
Physical inactivity among people with epilepsy
Use of CAM among Midwest epilepsy patients
Li, P.
Asthma and Health Related Quality of Life Among Adult American Indians
Lipman, T. H.
Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Beauty Salon Health Education Program: Lessons Learned from Bridging Community, Agency and Academia in Philadelphia
Lipovsek, V.
Improving the measurement and understanding of correct and consistent condom use among commercial sex workers in the Russian Federation
Multiple-method assessment of the quality of health services targeting HIV high-risk groups in St Petersburg, Russian Federation
Lippin, T. M.
Documenting industry-wide health, safety and environmental conditions for bargaining and policy-making
Lippman, S.
Non-stigmatizing HIV/STI services in border areas in Southern Brazil reduce truckers' HIV risk behaviors
Lipscomb, H. J.
Factors associated with falls in apprentice carpenters
Barriers of Return-to-Work Among Nursing Personnel in the Hospital Setting
Research issues related to vulnerable workers
Upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders and poor physical health related quality of life among working women in low wage jobs in rural North Carolina
Factors contributing to vulnerability of inexperienced carpenters
Lipscomb, J.
BBP safety policies and practices in home care and hospice agencies in Maryland
Power, Respect and Violence in Human Service Work
Preventing Blood Exposure in the Home Care Work Environment
Reducing exposure to bloodborne pathogens in home care: Small group activity training sessions for classes exceeding 200 participants
SESSION ABSTRACT - Uniting Mental Health and Occupational Health Advocates for Improved Consumer, Community and Staff Safety
A Field Study Following the Death of a Community Mental Health Worker in a Consumer's Home
Lipskiy, N.
BioSense: Developing Nearly Real-Time Laboratory Surveillance Capacities for Emergency Preparedness and Response
Lipton, R.
Smoking and all-cause mortality among a cohort of urban transit operators
Occupational and substance use correlates of burnout among urban transit operators
Predictors of driving under the influence (DUI) and non-DUI events among a multiethnic blue-collar cohort
Li, Q.
Partnering Medicaid managed care and school-based health centers: Results from a pilot project in Los Angeles
Lira, G.
Uninsured Individuals with Diabetes: Impact of Case Management on Health Outcomes
Li, R.
Emergency Risk Communication in China: A Pilot Project for Adapting Western Concepts to Chinese Culture
Li, R.
Infant Feeding Practices Study II: Methods and sample characteristics
Reasons mothers give for stopping breastfeeding by different weaning ages throughout the first year postpartum
Lischwe, D. G.
County health department and local partners integrate collaborative planning models for community health improvement
Li, S.
Supportive communication and emotional quality of life in alcoholism recovery
Lisi, A. J.
Chiropractic practice in military and veterans' medicine: The state of the literature
Li, S.
Common and Differential Enrichment across Multiple Experiment Profiles: A Multivariate Bayesian Variable Selection Approach
Liskin, L.
Using Health Facility Assessment data to Improve Health Policy and Program at the National Level
Listenberger, M. D.
Effects of a community-based exercise program on secondary conditions and participation in individuals with mobility impairments
Measurement of the influence of secondary conditions upon the participation in activities of daily living in the community for people with mobility impairments
Use of health handbooks to promote health and wellness for people with mobility impairments
Lister, C.
Oral Health for Nashua's Children
Litaker, D.
Evolution of Participant Attitudes during a Practice Change Process
Litaker, M.
Colorectal cancer knowledge, perceived barriers to and benefits of screening, stage of readiness for screening, and screening behaviors among urban church-attending African Americans: Findings from and feasibility of a self-administered church-based survey
Evaluation of a spiritually-based educational program to increase informed decision making for prostate cancer screening in African American churches
Litonjua, E.
Successful housing interventions to address asthma triggers in both urban Boston and rural Vermont
Breathe Easy at Home: Partnering Housing Code Inspectors, Public Health and Medical Services for Children's Health
Littau, S.
Pulmonary Biomarkers Based on Alterations in Protein Expression Following Exposure to Arsenic
Litt, J.
A study of immigrant housing conditions in Commerce City, Colorado
Littlefield, S. A.
Association between sexual behavior practices and HIV serostatus of women screened for the Phase 3 Carraguard® microbicide trial
Little, R.
Girls Holla Back! II: A family affair - an intergenerational approach to HIV/AIDS prevention for African American females
Littman, L.
Emotional Prophylaxis for Abortion Patients: A Pilot Study
Litwin, A.
Attitudes, testing and treatment rates of hepatitis C and HIV among injection drug users
Litwin, M. S.
Assessing California's prostate cancer treatment resources for the working poor in urban and rural California
Liu, C.
Experience and effectiveness of an empowerment-oriented education for public health nurses in Taiwan
Liu, F.
COPD as independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity: An adjusted analysis of a probability sample of the US civilian population
Liu, G. C.
Rapid assessment of height, weight and body mass index for epidemiological studies: A validation study of the BioMeasure Youth Device
Liu, H.
Quality of Care and Disenrollment in the New York State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
Liu, H.
Chicago Chinatown Community Health Survey: A model for gathering local level data in Asian communities and beyond
Key health indicators from Chicago's Chinatown: Preliminary analysis of health disparities from an ongoing community health survey
Measuring stigmatized mental health issues in an Asian community: Preliminary results from Chicago's Chinatown Community Heath Survey
Liu, H.
Impact of rural-urban migration on sending community women's attitude towards gender equity and reproductive health in rural China
Liu, H.
Son preference, maternal health care, and infant death in rural China
Liu, I.
Do Americans age 50 and older discuss the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) with their physicians?
Liu, J.
Impact of National Health Insurance on maternal health behaviors and infant health outcomes: A natural experiment in Taiwan
Liu, K.
Association of Syringe Source and Syringe Sharing in New York City
Liu, L.
Racial Disparities in Pre-clinical Cardiac Abnormality and its Associations with Diabetes Mellitus and Renal Insufficiency: Translation of Research into Policy
Liu, S. Y.
Neighborhood characteristics associated with hospital readmission for pediatric asthma in Rhode Island, 2001-2005
Residential modifications associated with less physical decline in two years among community-dwelling elderly: Results of a survey-weighted propensity model
Liu, W.
Reducing HIV Infection among Injecting Drug Users in the China-Vietnam Cross Border Project
Liu, X.
Alcohol use among health care workers exposed to a SARS outbreak
Psychological impact of an infectious disease outbreak on health care workers: Lessons from SARS
Measuring the minority gap in mental health service use among suicidal youth: Findings from a national survey
Liu, X.
Impact of school opening on asthma hospital admissions in New York State
Liu, Y.
Mercury, Arsenic and Selenium in Channel Catfish from the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers near Pittsburgh PA: Implications for metallotoxin source identification and fish consumption by local anglers
Use of a human breast cancer cell proliferation assay as an exposure assessment tool for total bioaccumulated xenoestrogens in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) caught in various locations on the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers near Pittsburgh PA: Implications for consumption of river-caught fish
Results of semi-subsistence and recreational angler focus groups: Reports of combined sewer overflows, chemical releases and associated water-related illnesses in the Three Rivers area of Pittsburgh
Mercury, Arsenic and Selenium in White Bass fillet caught in the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers near Pittsburgh PA; Comparisons with store-bought fish from Canadian Lake Erie
Liu, Y.
Colon Cancer in Pennsylvania: Predictors of County-Level Incidence and Geographic Clustering
Liu, Y.
Financing Healthcare in China: Challenges and Reforms
Strengthening community-based health care: Addressing human resource needs
Towards a more effective healthcare regulation system in China
Liu, Y.
Equity and Efficiency of China's Healthcare Delivery System
Livermore, T.
Two Cultural Worlds: Training Hmong Shaman and Western Doctors
Livingood, W.
Using Geographical aggregation and statistically reliable health data for local policy development
Outcome evaluation of an Applied Multiple Determinants Model to improve birth outcomes
Enhancing public health infrastructure and workforce through a community-centered academic health department
Enhancing the quality of care coordination for children with special needs: Results from the Jacksonville Medical Home Project
Livingston, C.
Smoking-Related Attitudes of 18-24 Year Old Men, Not in a College or University Setting
Livingston, M.
Class, Race(ism) and Health: A Step toward Reintegration
Sicko' Politics: Where Do We Go from Here?
Li, X.
HIV sexual risks among female sex workers in a rural Chinese county: Role of migratory status
Psychosocial Correlates of Cigarette Smoking among College Students in China
Stressful life events, self-esteem, and suicidal ideation among three comparative samples of Chinese population
Li, X.
BenchMark Dose of Urine Fluorine and Child Skeletal Flurosis
Li, Y.
A Decision Framework for Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Programs Using Health Benefit Analysis
Li, Y.
Urinary Incontinence in Community-Dwelling Older Women: Does Socioeconomic Status Affect Help Seeking and Treatment?
Does risk adjustment of the Quality Measures included in the Nursing Home Compare Report card matter?
Lloyd-Puryear, M.
Maternal and child health initiatives in sickle cell disease
Lloyd, J.
Methods of evaluating the effectiveness of motor vehicle safety technology: Databases and statistical techniques for studies of evolving frontal air bag designs
Lloyd, S. W.
Assessing adherence to CBPR principles as a mechanism for strengthening community-academic partnerships
Project GRACE: Building and sustaining effective CBPR partnerships to address HIV disparities
Power and partnerships: Overcoming challenges in community partnerships
"Take the condom off”: A qualitative exploration of HIV behaviors of male adolescents in rural North Carolina
Loayza, B.
Intimate Partner Violence in Urban Marginal Communities in Northern Peru
Lobas, J. G.
Paths to leisure physical activity among adults with intellectual disabilities: Social support and self-efficacy in a Midwestern context
Lobel, R.
Treatment of Palestinian patients in an Israeli hospital: No prejudice, no politics
Locke, K.
Living with interstitial cystitis: Early results from the METRIC survey
Locke, K.
Substance Abuse and Access to Treatment in the Appalachian Region
Lockwood-Shabat, J.
HPV vaccine and cervical cancer policy opportunities and implications: Barriers and opportunities for family planning providers
Lockwood, R. S.
Physicians Providing Alternative Medicine: Empirical Estimates of Early Integrative Medicine
Loffredo, C.
Tobacco Prevention in Egypt: Policy Implications for Working Youths
Lofgren, E.
Examining the role of viral evolution on seasonal influenza incidence
Lofland, J. H.
Policy vs practice: Inconsistencies in medication storage and administration in child care centers in Philadelphia
Miscommunication between parents and child care providers: Examining medication administration in child care centers in Philadelphia
Environmental health and childcare: Examining practices and improving the environment
Loft, J.
Privacy and security issues related to the electronic exchange of health information for public health and other secondary data uses
Logan, J.
Gender-specific mental and behavioral health outcomes among physically and sexually maltreated high-risk youths
Emergency department visits for nonfatal self-inflicted injuries among adults aged 65 and older — United States, 2005
Logan, J. E.
Preceding circumstances of homicide and suicide deaths: National Violent Death Reporting System, 2004–2005
Loh, C.
Does Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) affect men and women differently?
Effect of Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) on participants' medical expenditure: Evidence from a longitudinal study with medical claims data
Review on Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) studies and analysis of characteristics of Its participants and their health benefits
Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ): Does it work at population level? -- Evidence from a longitudinal study with medical claims data
Loignon, C.
Vulnerable populations and health: A call for social literacy in primary care
Lollar, D.
Redefining disability and public health
Lombard, D.
Discussant: The public heath consequences of the Iraq War from the perspective of labor
Lombardi, D. A.
Relative risks of ladder fatalities increase precipitously by age compared to other work fatalities in the US
Circumstances of occupational same-level falls and risk of hip fracture in women over 45 years of age who fell at work
Transient risk factors for slips, trips, and falls: A case-crossover study of US health care workers
How representative are emergency department data for injuries: Influence of health insurance status
Lombardo, P.
Looking back at Buck v. Bell
Lo, M.
Analysis of Florida pool drowning deaths in young children
Lomrantz, A.
Expanding the health care safety net for uninsured children through a public-private partnership with an HMO: Increasing access and utilization of health services
Lonczak, H.
A community-based, culturally grounded public health approach to health promotion and substance abuse prevention in a Tribal community
London, J.
Impact of the 2006 Surgeon General's Report
London, M.
Power, Respect and Violence in Human Service Work
SESSION ABSTRACT - Uniting Mental Health and Occupational Health Advocates for Improved Consumer, Community and Staff Safety
A Field Study Following the Death of a Community Mental Health Worker in a Consumer's Home
Londono, M.
Lessons Learned in Developing Genetic Education for Latinos
London, W.
Underestimation of chronic hepatitis B in APIs: A call for advocacy and action
Longfield, K.
PSI's targeted communication campaign associated with trends toward safer behavior among IDUs in Northern Vietnam
Determinants of not sharing needles, trends in behavior, and the effectiveness of PSI's peer education campaign among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Yunnan Province, China
Changing attitudes and HIV risk behavior among youth in Kunming, China
Interpersonal Communication Activities of PSI/Laos Associated with Trends toward Safer Sexual Behavior among Transgender in Laos
Longino, R.
Walking the Walk: An assets-based approach to transforming neighborhood dynamics and reclaiming forgotten virtues in urban Atlanta
Long, J.
A Report on the Secular Trends and Descriptive Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from an Outpatient Clinic Population in Appalachian Ohio and West Virginia
Longmore, M.
Sexual Minority Youth and the World of Heterosexual Dating
Longo, B. M.
Volcanic air pollution in Hawai`i: Research, politics and policy
Health promotion and policy development for public health nursing in communities near active volcanoes
Longo, W. E.
Postgraduate medical education homogenizes surveillance strategies after primary therapy for rectal carcinoma patients
Long, S.
Cigarette smoking quit attempts among Cambodian Americans
Long, T. C.
Improving time to treatment following heart attack for rural American Indian and Alaska Natives
Long, W.
Using National Outcomes Data to Improve the Health of Seniors
Lonsdale, J.
Community health promoters' role in improving health outcomes by focusing on HIV medication adherence in underserved communities in the U.S. using the Partners in Health accompagnateur model
Loomis, B. R.
A review of economic evaluations of tobacco control programs
Lopez-Espinoza, G.
Orodental conditions of pediatric patients with HIV/AIDS in Baja California Mexico
Lopez-Varela, E.
Chilean primary healthcare reform: Health worker satisfaction assessment
Lopez-Zetina, J.
Initiation to methamphetamine use among women in the U.S./Mexico border
Lopez, E.
Beyond abstinence-only: Relationships between abstinence education and comprehensive curriculum content
Gaining perspectives about the facilitators and barriers to breast cancer screening from women with physical disabilities and their providers
Regional Differences in Sexuality Education in Florida: Implications for Programs and Policy
Sexuality and HIV/AIDS Education in Florida: Content, Context, and Controversy
Photo-maps as innovative tools to enhance empowerment, research, and education
Lopez, G.
Unstable housing among undocumented Mexican immigrants in New York City
Lopez, G. I.
Barriers in Conducting Qualitative Research with Non-English Speakers
López, L. M.
Differences in HIV risk behaviors and health status between Puerto Rican injection drug users residing on the Island and the United States mainland
López, L.
Prómocion de Salud y Seguridad de Trabajadores (PROSSTRAB): A union-medical school partnership for improving occupational health in Nicaragua
López, M.
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day- An example of an effective social marketing campaign
Lopez, R.
Commuting stress
Lora, V.
A follow up study on hospitals profitabilty PRe the BBA
Lord, A. Y.
Reaching Asian Pacific Islanders Hospitality Workers On Secondhand Smoking Through CO Testing and DVD Education
Loredo, J.
Examining correlates and consequences of sleep duration in a Latino community
Lorek, E.
Is your school prepared for a crisis? An evaluation of emergency response and protocols using an inter-agency, city-wide mock drill
Lorente, C.
Systematic identification and strategic use of performance measures for improving racial/ethnic minority health and reducing health disparities
Drug-Free Workplace Kit: Preparing the workplace
Lorenz, E.
Lessons from a community effort to find institutional support for environmental health research
Lorenzi-Peña, O. D.
Prevalence of asbestos-related disease among electrical power generation workers in Puerto Rico
Lorenz, L. S.
X-posing Lived Experience with Brain Injury: A Photovoice Project with Long-term Survivors
Crossing the Quality and Health Care Chasm for Rehabilitation from Brain Injury: Applying Fair Process to Policy Development
Losonczy, K.
Impact of chronic dizziness or imbalance on falling and performance on a Romberg Test of Standing Balance in U.S. adults
Loue, S.
Developing a culturally-sensitive HIV prevention intervention for severely mentally ill Puerto Rican women
Louis, K.
An Evaluation of Recruitment Strategies Targeting High Risk MSM for HIV Vaccine Trials Enrollment
Louis, K.
Time to regular substance use in alcohol dependent and non-dependent African Americans
Lou, J.
Emergency preparedness for children with autism: A needs assessment for a vulnerable population
Lourie, R.
Empowering community-based organizations to replicate beauty salon – based health initiatives
Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Beauty Salon Health Education Program: Lessons Learned from Bridging Community, Agency and Academia in Philadelphia
Roles of public health nurses to improve the dental health of low income urban mothers and their offspring
Love #Env, C. B.
New Disaster Information Management Research Center at the National Library of Medicine: Update for public health workers
Love, A. S.
Measures of nutritional intake and attitudes associated with depression and achievement in college students
Love, B.
Using digital animation to combat low health literacy: Results of tailored patient education programs for diabetes prevention and childhood health
Love, J.
Marketing an HIV testing event at an historically black university
Love, M. B.
Lay health workers increase colorectal cancer screening among Chinese Americans: A pilot study
Social justice as the organizing theme in undergraduate education
Love, S.
Infant Formula Freebies from the Hospital: Regional Trends among 13 US States
Breastfeeding and clinician knowledge: An assessment among nurses, WIC staff, advanced practitioners, and dieticians
Lovett, E.
Colorectal cancer: Educational intervention and dissemination study: Enhancing early colorectal cancer screening in African Americans
Lowe, A.
Collaborating to Serve All Our Kids
Lowe, J. B.
Paths to leisure physical activity among adults with intellectual disabilities: Social support and self-efficacy in a Midwestern context
Psychometric properties of an acculturation scale: Exploring dimensions of marginality of a diverse Latino population
Lowe, M. E.
Lessons learned: Importance of hearing the community's voice in CBPR
Lowenstein, L. M.
Parents' prescription for providers: What fathers are saying about preventing childhood overweight
Lowman, S.
North Carolina's emerging populations: The future is now
Lown, E. A.
Patterns of Homelessness over time and their relationship to Alcohol, Drugs, and Violence
Lowrey, K. M.
An overview of state legislative efforts to address disparities in cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality
Research, policy, and results: The human papillomavirus vaccine and state efforts to reduce cervical cancer
Lowry, R.
Insufficient physical activity and excessive television viewing among US high school students, 1999-2005
Loya, B.
Protecting abortion access for teens: Defeating parental notification in California
Loya, R.
Sexual behaviors of middle and high school students: Baseline data from Project Connect
Project Connect: Implementing multi-level interventions to prevent teen pregnancy and STDs
Loy, G. L.
Disparity in access to perinatal tertiary care in a regionalized system
Loy, L. B.
An argument against using "age of first use" as an evaluation measure: A Florida case study
Loyo-Berrios, N.
Gender Differential in National Estimates for Medical Device-Associated Adverse Events from Emergency Departments
Loyo, J. J.
Preschooler feeding practices and beliefs: Differences among Spanish- and English-speaking WIC clients
Loy, R.
Intermediate policy recommendation for reducing maternal mortality on the Eastern Tibetan Plateau
Luban, N. L.
Sickle Cell Disease: From bench to bedside to prevention
Luber, G.
Climate Change: The Public Health Response
Climate Change and Human Health: The Public Health Response
Lubic, R. W.
Using a Center for Nursing Health Policy Fellowhip to Develop Skills as a PHN Leader
Lubrano, A. T.
Staten Island female cancer project: Differences in mortality with relation to environmental justice factors, length of residence and spatial distribution
Lucas, B.
Rapid assessment of height, weight and body mass index for epidemiological studies: A validation study of the BioMeasure Youth Device
Lucas, D. P.
Access to quality medical care for HIV positive women receiving supportive and case management services in New York City
Lucas, F.
Multi-state piecewise exponential model of hospital outcomes after injury
Lucas, J. A.
Trends in Medicare Inpatient Gerosychiatric Care
Lucci, J.
Discovering a culturally-appropriate alternative to the Pap smear for Haitian American women: The Fournier self-sampling device
Luce, C.
Surveillance system integration to improve data collection and communication
Luce, S.
Using Customer-Centered Marketing to Grow Your Organization
Lucey, P.
Fostering an academic-school district partnership to improve school health information, planning and decision-making
Luchok, K.
A multiple outcomes analysis of effects of smoking and stress on LBW, preterm, and SGA births
Relationship among spirituality and prenatal health factors in a Healthy Start population
Early Childhood Caries and Asthma in the South Carolina Medicaid Population
Evaluation of a program to prevent prematurity and low birth-weight deliveries in a low income population
Factors affecting pregnancy and birth outcomes: A holistic approach
Luchters, S.
Informing HIV and STI prevention programs for men who sell sex to men in Mombasa, Kenya
Lu, C.
Does Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) affect men and women differently?
Effect of Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) on participants' medical expenditure: Evidence from a longitudinal study with medical claims data
Review on Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) studies and analysis of characteristics of Its participants and their health benefits
Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ): Does it work at population level? -- Evidence from a longitudinal study with medical claims data
Luckett, D.
Webinar Registration System: Building health informatics capability for distance learning in cultural competence training
Relating National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center training events to high minority AIDS prevalence geographic areas
Luckhaupt, S. E.
Lead Exposure among Women of Child-bearing Age— United States, 2004
Luckow, A.
Strategies used by public health nurses to manage challenges encountered in serving vulnerable populations
Ludovic, J. A.
Evaluating the effects of partnerships on public health outcomes: The review of evidence
Ludwick, M.
Building capacity for EMR adoption and data utilization among Safety-Net organizations
Lue, L.
Pre-testing of a didactic visual cue activity as part of cognitive behavioral intervention adapted (CBI-A) to categorize risky behaviors
Lugg, M. M.
Improving influenza immunization rates for high risk patients
Luginaah, I. N.
Breast cancer survival in Ontario, 1986 to 2003: Equitable advances across diverse urban and rural places
Luh, D.
Constructing the Community-Level Successful Aging Indicators for the Local Government in Taiwan
Lui, C. K.
Beyond the minority: Problem gambling among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in California
Lui, R.
Seniors' perceptions of aging well: Implications for brain health promotion
Lui, S. K.
Grass roots and taro roots: Community interventions for health promotion among Utah Pacific Islanders
Luján, R.
Growth reference choice affects estimates of growth deficit prevalence in a developing country
Lu, J.
Alcohol use among health care workers exposed to a SARS outbreak
Psychological impact of an infectious disease outbreak on health care workers: Lessons from SARS
Lukacick, G.
Surveillance of tick-borne emerging infections in New York State
Luke, D. A.
Media-directed intervention increases the likelihood of cancer stories in Black newspapers
Luke, D. A.
Evaluation of a statewide educational campaign to build support for a tobacco tax increase in Missouri
Luluquisen, M.
How building social capital creates momentum for policy change: Findings from Oakland, California
Luluquisen, M.
Alameda County Public Health Department 's pedagogy for social justice
Lum, G.
Early detection of the flu season using the DC Department of Health's syndromic surveillance system
Lum, G.
Asthma hospital discharges associated with pneumonia and influenza in Washington, DC 1997-2004
Influenza and viral pneumonia associated hospitalizations in Washington, DC
Luna, J. R.
Reproductive Rights Policy in Central America-Who takes the lead?
Lundeen, S.
Fostering an academic-school district partnership to improve school health information, planning and decision-making
Lundgren, L.
Differences in HIV risk behaviors and health status between Puerto Rican injection drug users residing on the Island and the United States mainland
Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) utilization among opiate dependent pregnant women: A synthesis of findings from 3 research studies
Lundgren, R.
Criteria to evaluate client response to the Standard Days Method in Peru clinics
Effect of expanding Standard Days Method services on contraceptive prevalence
It takes a village: Enabling women to space births
Responding to the unique needs of women: How relevant are partners in family planning counseling?
Lunsford, B.
Using the IHI-Model for Improvement and a brief encounter education format to implement best practices in long term care settings
Luo, R.
Management of hepatitis B in pregnant women: Implications for API women
Luo, S.
Analysis of Smoking Cessation Patterns Using a Stochastic Mixed Effects Model with a Latent Cured State
Luo, X.
Psychotropic medication changes and the short-term risk of falls in nursing home residents: A case-crossover study
Lusby-Treber, K.
Alcohol screening and brief intervention in the workplace: Opportunities for early identification and intervention
Luseno, W.
Sexual risk behavior and differences among female school drop-outs in the Western Cape of South Africa
Tiking Teens: A Methamphetamine Epidemic in the Western Cape of South Africa among a Sample of Female School Drop-outs
Lusiola, G.
Investing in family planning: The case for long-acting and permanent methods of contraception
Lussier, J.
Dentists' perceptions of under-privileged patients and clinical practices
Lutgendorf, C.
Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness, Race and Pesticides in North Carolina: The PCaP Geographic Information Study (PCaP-GIS)
Upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders and poor physical health related quality of life among working women in low wage jobs in rural North Carolina
Lutterman, T.
Multi-agency state government funding of mental health services
Lutz, B.
Persons with Mobility Impairments and Caregivers: Factors that aid community mobility
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) to reduce women's health disparities thru TANF study: Focus group and survey findings to redesign a clinical health screening questionnaire
Perceptions, delivery, and understanding of the informed consent process among women participating in a community-based participatory research (CBPR) study of welfare policy and health
Lutz, B.
Innovative methodological strategies for data collection in CBPR: Lessons from the field
Lutz, G. M.
Public and Business Attitudes toward Second-hand Smoking Policies
Lu, W.
Barriers and facilitators to implementation of integrative medicine clinical research in an urban cancer hospital
Lyden, J. T.
Rates of exposure to patient blood among Home Care and Hospice Nurses: Results from The North Carolina Study of Home Care and Hospice Nurses
Ly, K.
Knowledge and Perceptions of Cardiovascular Health in Asian Americans
Lykins, A. D.
Developing legislation in a developing world: An examination of HIV/AIDS legislation in Southeast Asia
Lyles, A.
Promoting pharmaceutical management for underserved populations: Creating a pool of expertise at U.S. universities
Lynam, P.
Integrating Reproductive Health and Family Planning Into HIV Care in African Urban Slums
Lynas, C. T.
Project MATCH: Training for a Promotora Intervention
Lynch, A.
Partnership to implement street youth HIV prevalence survey
Building Ukrainian systems, capacity, and commitment to prevent abandonment of children born to HIV-positive mothers
Lynch, B. J.
Pulmonary Biomarkers Based on Alterations in Protein Expression Following Exposure to Arsenic
Lynch, D.
Examining conventional assumptions of emergency department utilization:
Hurricane Katrina evacuees in Texas: A comprehensive needs assessment
Lynch, M. M.
Lessons learned from a pilot online course on pandemic influenza preparedness for local health departments in North Carolina
Lynn, N.
An Update on the “Parent Connectors” Program – Providing Support for Families and Youth with Emotional Disabilities
Nested Designs in School-Based Mental Health Service Research
Lynn, T. V.
Analysis of pathways for release of Rift Valley fever virus into domestic ruminant livestock, wild ruminants, and people in the continental United States
Lyons, N.
Alcohol and aging: Using a social marketing campaign
Lyssenko, C.
Computer-assisted alcohol and other drug screening of trauma patients: Results of a pilot study
Lytle, L.
Increasing fruit and vegetable consumption in preschoolers in child care centers: Final results of the 5 a Day Preschool Power Plus study
Lyttle, D.
Increasing Access to Primary Care through Operational Redesign
Ly, T. B.
Building capacity for EMR adoption and data utilization among Safety-Net organizations
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Smoking behavior and perception of quitting smoking among elderly community residents in a rural area of Taiwan
Rapid increase of HIV infection among injection drug users in Taiwan
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