Socioeconomic Position and Poor Eye Health among Women With and Without Diabetes. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2006
Measuring Access to Eye Care: A Public Health Perspective

Viral load monitoring of antiretroviral therapy in low-resource settings: Design and implementation of a cluster-randomized clinical trial

Implementing cultural and linguistic competent practices in system of care communities serving immigrant and refugee populations: Successes, challenges, and future plans

Investigating spiritual aspects of the cancer experience among Samoan supporters
Exploring the Cancer Experience among Samoan Survivors and Supporters

A Process Evaluation of a Mini-Grants Program to Disseminate Evidence-Based Nutrition Programs in Rural Churches and Worksites

Burden of Asthma on Schools
Evaluating a Movement: Using Systems Change Outcomes

Comparing physician implicit and explicit attitudes about race by gender, race and ethnicity

Protecting our Community by Talking our Stories: Culturally Appropriate HIV Capacity Building Among Pacific Islander Organizations in Southern California
Chamorro Cancer Survivors Network: Linking Guam and California in Cancer Survivorship, Patient Navigation and Advocacy

Pregnancy intention and HIV: A model for policy and practice

Kellogg Community Health Scholars Program: The architecture and impact of faculty training in community-based participatory research

Mariposa Casas Program: Promotora led home based asthma management for US Mexico border families living with Asthma
Creating Transborder Centers of Excellence for the Prevention of Chronic Illness (3) Systematic review of Promotora community and work-place based models in cross border health promotion and chronic disease prevention
Arizona Community Health Workers Advocate for Community Change: How can the CHW work environment foster leadership in advocating for community-wide change
Health of Mexican Migrant Farmworkers: Critical elements of social responsibility in grape and vegetable production in Northern Mexico
Socio cultural stress, discrimination and health care

Using HIS/GIS tools and information to improve resource allocation and reduce corruption: The Yemen Experience

Making it happen with logistics data! Factors for high reporting rates

Association of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (HDP) with Obesity and Prematurity in an Inner-City Population

Public Health Policy Development in Animal Control

Translating research into community practice: The Driver Evaluation and Training Program

Project SNAP (Social Networks and Partnerships): An innovative examination into the transmission risk behaviors, health beliefs and psychosocial features of HIV-infected and uninfected men who have sex with men (MSM) in the South

Developing a strategy for health coverage for the working uninsured

Evaluating sudden infant death classification and capturing all deaths with sleep-related factors (SRF): Results from NYC

Be Food Safe – Not Just Words but Actions

Usual alcohol consumption and fatal injuries in middle-aged and older men: A community-based prospective cohort study in Japan

Ethnic Minority Generational Status: Implications for Service Provision Policy

Observational Safety Study of Febrile Convulsion Following MMRV Vaccination in a Managed Care Setting

Positive predictive value of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators in a national sample of hospitals

An Effectiveness Trial of Supportive Housing for Homeless Adults with Chronic Medical Illness

Strategies for meeting the family planning needs of women in rural Africa: Evidence from Uganda and Malawi
Country Comparison of HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Prevention - Cambodia and Indonesia, 2000-2007

Age differences in the relation of perceived neighborhood environment to walking

Comorbidity of obesity and depression: A longitudinal examination among Mexican American adolescents
Cultural stressors, support, and psychopathology among Mexican American adolescents: A prospective mediated moderation model
Importance of context in understanding mental health outcomes among Mexican American adolescents

Coast-to-Coast, Responsible Hosts: The Nationwide Movement to End Underage Drinking Parties

Household Smoking Policies among Cambodians in Long Beach, California

Johns Hopkins Pandemic Flu Communication Project – Defining Communication Strategies for the Greater Johns Hopkins Audience

Pneumococcal vaccination among African American older adults and persons aged 18-64 years with high-risk medical conditions in a large urban academic medical center

Normalizing Attitudes and Growing the Condom Market in India: The Bindaas Bol Category Marketing Campaign

Public Health Apprenticeship Program (PHAP): A collaborative workforce development initiative

Association Between Per Student Expenditure, Resource Allocation, and Educators' Risk of Physical Assault
Occupational Violence in the Schools: Impact of Environmental Factors
Occupational Physical Assault and Violence Prevention Training: The Minnesota Educators' Study

Motivating, Managing, and Measuring Impact of Youth-Led Movements in Public Health Policy (Tobacco Control Case Study)

Heavy metal contamination of soil and dust in homes built on an active municipal solid waste landfill in Tijuana, Mexico

Taps, toilets and nets: Impact of micro-finance and social interactions on prevention behaviors in rural India

Psychiatric outcomes in women with adverse childhood experiences: A national level study in US

Duet for menstrual protection: A feasibility study in Zimbabwe

A Statewide Initiative to Improve Family Violence Prevention in Ohio

Perceptions and beliefs of the role of physical activity and nutrition on brain health in older adults

Public perception and behavior change in relationship to hot weather and air pollution

Early onset of alcohol drinking and development of risky behaviours in late adolescence

Will methamphetamine become the new epidemic drug in Florida?

Correlates of vitamin D deficiency in a multiracial United States adolescent population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III

Unusual Death Surveillance System (UDSS): Real-time monitoring of infectious disease related coroner's case deaths in Los Angeles County

When Female Genital Mutilation crosses borders: Exploring factors to discontinue the practice among Canadian migrants

Suveillance study on "The palce for end of my life" and "Design in mu future" for the senior citizen of marginal hamlet in Japan

Physician attitudes, knowledge, and practice behavior regarding teen driving safety

Health, Human Rights & Small Arms Violence in South Lebanon: Results from a random survey of households

Laboratory Validation of a Proposed CDC/APHL Rapid Testing Algorithm

Emory Latino Diabetes Education Program: Raising the Bar in Diabetes Care for Latinos in Georgia

Fostering community involvement and utilizing technology to create a successful program: The VB/I-70 Community Health Worker model

Preconception Wellness: Differences in Health by Immigrant Status

Missed opportunities for intervening with adolescents during office visits

Patient-perceived barriers to diabetes control among Spanish-speaking migrant workers in northeast Colorado

Latinos and Depression: Findings from a Community-Based Mental Health Promotion Effort

Reducing ER utilization for frequent users

San Fernando Valley tobacco control project: The effectiveness of merchant education and citizen citations to combat illegal tobacco sales to youth
Integrating Best Practices for Older Adults Engaged in Alcohol and Drug Treatment Services

Epidemiology of HIV/STD-Associated Risk Behaviors among Detained Adolescent Girls: Comparison with the National YRBS Sample and a Clinic Sample from an Epidemiological Criminology Perspective
Potential Consequences of Youth Exposure to Sexually Explicit Content on the Internet
Emotional Victimization and Sexual Risk Taking Behaviors Among Adolescent African American Women

Contributions to cognitive decline among older Latinos in Los Angeles, California

Tranny Rockstar project: Changing social norms

CHW trainings help Community Health Workers assist Miami's diverse immigrant communities in accessing health care

Fellowships: One strategy to recruit and retain the public health workforce

Exploring breast health disparities among women with disabilities
Community Application of Findings from a Breast Health Accessibility Study

Improving VCT services by reducing provider stigma and discrimination of vulnerable populations: A certification approach to building capacity

Measuring the Migration of Nurses from the Bahamas: Why so Low, Relative to other Caribbean Nations?

A pilot study testing the efficacy of a STD/HIV prevention intervention for pregnant African American adolescents
Pleasure and risk: Adolescent females reporting high “sexual pleasure” Have significantly greater HIV/STD-associated sexual behaviors and higher STD incidence
Why parents matter: A Qualitative Examination of Parental Monitoring on Adolescent Sexual Risk Taking
Alcohol, risky sexual behavior, and sexually transmitted diseases in an African American adolescent female population
Adolescent sexual risk taking: The benefits of dual protection use
Cigarette smoking, STI/HIV risk behaviors, and psychosocial mediators among African American adolescent females
Emotional Victimization and Sexual Risk Taking Behaviors Among Adolescent African American Women
Influence of risky male partners on African American adolescent females' HIV-associated risk behavior
Mediating role of partner communication skills on HIV/STD-associated risk behaviors in African American female adolescents with high depressive symptomatology
Using the Health Belief Model to identify predictors of consistent condom use and incident STIs among African American adolescent females
Prevalence and correlates of adolescent females who do not change condom use behavior following participation in an HIV prevention intervention
Peer influence, self-esteem and sexual communication: A path analysis of consistent condom use
Factors associated with lack of protection against HIV and pregnancy among African-American female adolescents
Marijuana use, risky sexual behavior, and sexually transmitted diseases in African-American adolescent females
Differences between sexually active female adolescents who use dual protection to prevent pregnancy and STDs verses non-dual users
Factors influencing African-American adolescent females' acceptability of pregnancy
Measurement matters: Developing a new scale to assess sexual self-esteem
Contextual factors associated with having older sexual partners among African American female adolescents
Alcohol use as a moderator of HIV prevention intervention efficacy in an African American adolescent female sample
Abstinence, lies and STDs: Assessing the validity of adolescents' self-report of abstinence
Role of Primary Caregiver Support as a Protective Factor against High Risk Sexual Behavior among African-American Adolescent Females

Community mobilization for prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula in Eritrea

Bottles Up, Weight Down: The Relationship between Alcohol Consumption in Pregnancy and the Risk of Delivering a Small for Gestational Age Infant

Chagas: A forgotten but deadly disease in Bolivia

"Cruzando fronteras" (Crossing borders): Promotora and advanced practice registered nurses meet prenatal needs of underserved Latinas in New Orleans

Women behind locked doors: Training male health providers in family planning/reproductive health as a portal to women in Afghanistan

Immunization information systems and healthcare systems interoperability

Introducing public health informatics into a new MPH program at a university

Family Communication about Lung Cancer in Families with a History of the Disease: Does it Increase Prevention Behavior?

Correlates of indoor tanning among teens: Key findings from CITY100
Evidence shows how to build healthier communities
Age differences in the relation of perceived neighborhood environment to walking
Active Living Research: Using Research to Inform Policy

Health tourism to India: Challenges against resource competition to sustaining a viable public health infrastructure for the local populace
Pharma confronts the 21st century: Generic competition, compulsory licensing, and drug access and safety challenges from abroad
Compulsory Licensing: Effecting access to medicines in the developing world?

Smoking status and social and health-related characteristics among Ohio Appalachian women

Utilizing the CT Health Equity Index, GIS, and Community Engagement to Address Health Inequities

Teaching and Learning Policy, Politics and Public Health Nursing with DEMN CNL Graduate Students

Successes in reducing risky alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harm mmong college students

Effects of sending region on farm worker health care access and utilization: Findings from the National Agricultural Workers Survey

HIV Infection and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Truck Drivers (TD) Employed by a Large Corporation in the High Prevalence State of Andhra Pradesh (AP), South India

Poverty is the risk factor for developing asthma

Impact of gender constructs and affect on risk reasoning and condom use

Reaching Massachusetts Health Care Reform Goals: Effective Collaboration of a State Medicaid Program and Community Outreach Workers
MassHealth Training Forum: A Vehicle for Communicating Medicaid Policy Changes During Implementation of Massachusetts Health Care Reform Legislation

Depression and Healthcare Cost Among Adults With Heart Diseases: An Analysis by Race and Gender

Mapping the distribution of dentists in Kentucky using a Geographic Information System (GIS)

Community assets as protective factors for preventing youth violence

Hearing Protection Use in an Urban Population: Preliminary Data
Patient safety risk factors in the home healthcare setting
Occupational injuries in home healthcare workers
Risk factors for percutaneous injuries in home healthcare registered nurses

Risk of sharps injuries and blood exposures among home health care workers

Healthcare expenditures and burden among women with disabilities
Prevalence of Major and Non-major Depressive Disorders Among Women Veteran Clinic Users with Cardiovascular Conditions
Identifying prevalence of cardiovascular conditions in women vetrans with varying lengths of observation period

Who is at risk? Individual and contextual risk factors for domestic violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case for Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Geographic variation in black-white firearm assault mortality among 15 to 24 year old males in the United States

Intra-urban spatial patterns of societal risk and vulnerability to heat waves

Workplace smoking restrictions in China

Community Partnerships to Improve Public Health: A case study of a slum in the megacity of Karachi, Pakistan

Two Year Evaluation of a Public-Private Partnership for a Health Promotion Program at the Workplace

Families Together: A multigenerational and multi-disciplinary approach to cancer education

Alcohol use as a moderator of HIV prevention intervention efficacy in an African American adolescent female sample

Expanding knowledge of HIV status among youth by implementing rapid testing in an adolescent / young adult clinic

When Indigenous Communities Lead from Within: Opportunities for Greater Improvement in Health and Safety for Indigenous Farmworkers

Issues in Disenrollment in a State Children's Health Insurance (SCHIP)

Strategies For Building A Career in Public Health
Presentation - Sampson
Collaboration for Statewide Public Health Policy Change - Wisconsin's Experience

Use and confidence in use of DEBIs by minority-based CBOs

Cost-effectiveness of a WISEWOMAN behavioral weight loss intervention for low-income women: The Weight-Wise Program

Results of a hospital-based trauma registry in Lilongwe, Malawi

Parent and Provider Views: Care in the Children's Mental Health "System"

A six month follow-up study to assess the sustainability of The Domestic Violence Shelter Screening Project

Rural-Urban disparities in health insurance coverage among working-age adults in Kentucky

A lot on their plate: Senior nutrition programs
Effects of the Healthy Eating, Active Communities (HEAC) project in California on the nutrition and physical activity attitudes and behaviors of 7th and 9th grade students
Beyond Classroom Participation: Cultural and Social Factors Associated with Parent Engagement in School Food and Physical Activity Environmental Change
Creating physical activity opportunities in after school programs: Findings from the after school physical activity environmental assessment in the Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) program
Public Health Departments: Changing Nutrition Policies and Environments
Role of child care settings in promoting healthy eating and physical activity: What are the current challenges and opportunities?
Food and Beverage Environment in Neighborhood Stores: Baseline Findings from the Healthy Eating Active Communities Program (HEAC)
Strategizing for early childhood obesity prevention: Reversing the epidemic in Santa Clara County, California
Changing community nutrition and physical activity environments: What does it take?
ABCs and 123s of school food and beverage marketing: How marketers use schools as a channel for reaching students
Creating Healthy School Environments to Reduce Childhood Obesity: The Fit for Learning Initiative
Food BEAMS: How to measure and improve the competitive school food environment

Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations Among Virginia Elderly Aged 65 Years+

Nuestra Belleza: The Health and Beauty of the Latina Woman - Ovarian Cancer Beauty Salon Project

Transforming beauty shops into internet cafés featuring an HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) prevention website: Results of internet-based feasibility surveys of beauty shop owners and needs assessment of clients

Strengthening reproductive rights and access to health care at the local level: Lessons learned from Mexico City and US cities

Developing a binational and bilingual health questionnaire for the US-Mexico border

Individual and Family Characteristics Associated with Suicidal Behavior among Adolescent Students in Puerto Rico, Academic Years 2002-03 and 2003-04

Knowledge of Newborn Screening and other Genetic Services and Resources among Minority Populations in Illinois
Importance of Family Health History as a Risk Factor and Prevention Strategy for Type 2 Diabetes among African Americans and Latinos

Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for tuberculosis screening prior to isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected persons

Meeting the Health Needs of the Emerging Majority – Applying Lessons Learned from Border Health Programs to Health Disparities throughout the U.S

Differential effect of food security on BMI by birthplace and years of residence in the United States among Mexican American women
Differential effect of food security on BMI by birthplace and years of residence in the United States among women in California

A qualitative analysis of reasons associated with the initiation of injection among a cohort of Hispanic injectors in South Florida

Providing a Culturally Competent Genetics Education Intervention for Asian American Prenatal Patients Receiving Genetic Counseling Services: Assessment and Outcomes

Evaluation of an HIV Prevention and HIV-Stigma Reduction Behavioral Intervention in a Population of High Risk Latino Youth

Innovative Strategies to Confront the Challenges of Reducing Pressure Ulcers

Medical Care Access and Hormone Access among Male-to-Female Transgender Persons in New York City

Partnering with Community Health Councils to Assess Systems Change

Cultural adaptation of a complementary and alternative medicine use pattern survey instrument in puerto rico

Neglect in agricultural safety and health regulations: Separate and unequal

Breathe Easy at Home: A web based referral system for housing code enforcement and housing improvement for families with asthma
Evidence-based Healthy Homes Interventions: Results from the Healthy Homes Expert Panel Meeting

Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Neisseria meningitidis in North Dakota – First case reported in the United States, 2007

HPV Vaccination: African American Parents' Awareness and Concerns

Social and Cultural Factors Affecting African-American Colorectal Cancer Screening Behaviors

Behavior, identity and attraction discordance among African-American men who have sex with men

Modeling longitudinal trajectories of ketamine injection among young injecting drug users
Staying safe in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina: The Experiences of Young Injection Drug Users

Advancing evidence-based practice through web-based technology

Can we enhance adult environmental health literacy at primary schools and improve asthma by targeting school nurses? A pilot study in DeKalb County, Georgia

Using the internet to outreach to multilingual populations: Expanding access to family planning services for Californians with Limited English Proficiency
Linguistic and cultural competency toolkit: An innovative resource for California family planning providers

Oral Health Outcomes and Perceived Screening Difficulties of Impaired Special Needs Adults

Community-based transitional care from prison to the community: A new role for community health workers

Vibrators, Sexual Health and Well-Being, and Sexual Pleasure: Findings from a Nationally Representative Sample of U.S. Adults
Relationships between contraceptive method and sexual pleasure and satisfaction: Results from the Women's Wellbeing and Sexuality Survey
Relations between penile dimensions and perceptions of condom fit and feel
Heterosexual anal sex research: Using mixed-methods to understand sexual behavior

Using “Unnatural Causes” to raise awareness and stimulate dialogue and action about racial and ethnic health disparities-The Arkansas Story

Relationship between depression and obesity among US women

Measuring Accountability in Aid Effectiveness: What and How to Monitor

How ″well″ are school districts doing? An analysis of wellness policies from school districts in the United States

Practical, skill-based training to improve HIV screening when a third person is used as an interpreter: A case study with limited English proficient (LEP) Latino patients

Quality of Life and Spirituality Among College Students
Effect of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Performance and Perceived Exertion during Aerobic and Anaerobic Activity

“Walk Your Heart to Health”: Results From a Participatory Community Assessment, Planning and Pilot Project to Address Health Disparities
What is meant by “community representation” in CBPR? Lessons from the Healthy Environments Partnership
Community Approaches to Cardiovascular Health (CATCH): A participatory model for community assessment and planning to address health disparities

Board evaluation of a community-based participatory research (CBPR) partnership process: The Detroit community-academic Urban Research Center

Emergency obstetrical complications in a rural African setting (Kayes, Mali): The link between spatial access and in-hospital mortality

Health by the people: The control of tuberculosis using a community-based primary health care approach in Jamkhed, India

Protecting the health of communities through integrated disease surveillance – Ghana and beyond

A cost-effective approach to wellness: Ancient yogic exercise and nutrition program increase and maintain health
Enhancing wellness by yoga and meditation: Does cost determine program commitment?

Methodological techniques and tools used to develop and evaluate community healthcare access programs in Lane County, Oregon

How surgical experts evaluate patients with clinical evidence of recurrence of rectal carcinoma: No consensus

Experiences and opinions of healthcare providers on legal abortion in Mexico City

NGOs without borders: Changing role in global health and need for greater collaboration
NGOs without borders: Readiness for collaboration and models for developing collaborative partnerships

Effective marketing strategies to promote public health training for the South Central Public Health Partnership (SCPHP)

Challenges and Opportunities for Transgender Health Care in Puerto Rico
Comprehensive approach to herpes and hepatitis prevention among transgender people in Puerto Rico

School Readiness: Evaluation of a Collaborative Project Between Head Start and a School of Nursing

Involvement with street violence, incarceration, and sex while incarcerated among African-American men who have sex with men (MSM) and non-MSM enrolled at urban health clinics

ADEPT - Automated Disaster and Emergency Planning Tool: Innovative use of a relational database to facilitate public health emergency operations planning

Your cheating ways: The social construction of infidelity among inner city emerging adults
Multipartnered fertility among African American and Puerto Rican emergent adults: The view from below

State Efforts to Ensure Scientific and Medical Accuracy in Sexuality

Nanotechnology: A new challenge for the occupational health and safety field in Puerto Rico

Collaborative leadership in San Diego County to address fragile healthcare safety net: Planning, Partnerships, and Action

White Mountain Apache Tribe/ Johns Hopkins University (WMAT/JHU) Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) student and faculty development training project

HIV prevalence and related risk behaviors reported by male Mixtec migrant laborers in San Diego County

Self-prescribed use of antimicrobials for menstrual symptoms among Nigerian university students

Determine the correlation between comprehensive non-smoking ordinances and incidence rates of AMI and asthma

Reducing Tribal exposures to Superfund chemicals along the U.S.-Mexico border: Combining novel multidisciplinary collaborative approaches
Water quality as an environmental health indicator in two Baja California Mexico indigenous communities associated with drinking water infrastructure systems

Public health response to intentional inappropriate vaccination practices by a Vaccines for Children provider — New Jersey, 2008

State and local programs to address disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC)
Role of social capital in cancer screening adherence

Burden of Asthma on Schools
Evaluating a Movement: Using Systems Change Outcomes

Improving healthcare in rural communities of Armenia through nurse training and community partnership: Results of Project NOVA evaluation

Measuring the health of a county: An academic-practice partnership for leveraging resources
Integrating public health into incident command training
Residual effects of Hurricane Katrina: Access to food, health care and physical activity
Who will be left to keep the public healthy?

Environmental public health performance standards as a key CDC strategy to strengthen the nation's environmental public health infrastructure

Adolescent reproductive health from degree zero: A new hope for non-literate adolescents in Bangladesh

Adolescent and Parent Attitudes about Obesity and Behavior Change
Referral Management Initiative: An approach to improve and coordinate access to specialty care in a community health center serving public housing recipients

Relationship of perceived and objective measures of parks with park use and health in Bogota, Colombia

Do nurses who smoke get more breaks?

When HIV testing policy fails: Reasons California women lack HIV testing during pregnancy
Economic status of HIV-infected women living in rural areas in California

Gender Difference of Risk Factors for Peripheral Arterial Disease in African-American Diabetic Patients: Jackson Heart Study
Geographic and demographic disparities in survivor experiences of the Katrina response
Using mixed methods analysis to develop valid research tools for disaster survivors: The hurricane Katrina experience

Evaluating impact of the New Local Health Official Orientation Program: A multiple stakeholder evaluation process

One Online International Collaborative Community Health Assignment for Two RN/BSN Programs: How We Did It

Spanning the boundaries to improve communication

Training public health disaster service workers: Public Health Preparedness and Response Competencies Program
Preparedness across borders: A multi-agency and jurisdictional training collaborative

Suicide Prevention/Intervention in Social Work Education: Training Issues

Correlates of HIV testing among racial/ethnic minority women in the US

Parental perceptions of neighborhood safety and children's physical activity
Promoting cognitive health: A formative research collaboration of the healthy aging research network
Environment, health and aging: Promising new directions
Beliefs and Practices about Aging and Cognitive Health among Asian American Older Adults

Cultural & Contextual Specificity: National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer's (NBLIC) Community Based Participatory Research Guiding Principles

Challenges in intervening to improve diet: Do inaccurate perceptions of diet limit the ability to tailor therapy?
Would the Transtheoretical Model facilitate better adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet?

Assessing risk in men who have sex with men (MSM) based on number of sexual partners
Relations Between Sexually Transmitted Infection Diagnosis and Sexual Compulsivity in a Community-Based Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)

Predicting foodborne outbreaks at restaurants: Results of a risk assessment model

Factors Associated with Five Routine immunization in Akita, Japan

Effects of improving nursing staff wages on turnover

Vitamin A and Age-related Hearing Loss among Older Japanese

American Indian and Alaska Native Elder Health in California

Environmental health nursing assessment tools for community
Environmental health nursing assessment tools for health care settings
Environmental health nursing assessment tools and resources for community-based agencies and organizations
Prenatal environmental health assessment tools
Abstract #1: SESSION: Public health without borders: Environmental health nursing and climate change

Performance partnership as a model to develop cessation strategies for people with diabetes who smoke

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Primary Care and Community-Based Interventions to Reduce Emergency Room Visits over 24 Months among African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes

Emerging environmental health diseases: Bed bugs are back!

Perceived public health/social problems in China: Observations from Chinese social work students

Foster care: Future directions in China and the United States

Pilot evaluation of the impacts of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes→ screening events on referral, follow-up and health behavior of Special Olympics athletes
Reducing the incidence of obesity in adults with developmental disabilities in Kansas

Pilot evaluation of the impacts of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes→ screening events on referral, follow-up and health behavior of Special Olympics athletes
Reducing the incidence of obesity in adults with developmental disabilities in Kansas

Children's mental health system performance: Emergency department measures in TennCare

Assessing the HIV prevention capacity-building needs of health hepartment-based prevention program managers
Dietary Behaviors, Physical Activity, and Weight Control Behaviors of Middle School Youth

Resilience in maltreated youth: Support vs. positive identity

Anal Sex among College Students – Results from a Sexual Health Needs' Assessment

Screening Adult Primary Care Patients for a History of Child Abuse: A Survey of Massachusetts Family Physicians

School-based health centers and drop-out prevention: An integrated approach to policy advocacy

Risk-communication capability for public health emergencies varies by community diversity

2008 Global Food Crisis: Root Causes, Health Effects, Solutions and Preventing a Recurrence

Can nutrition related millennium development goals be achieved? Exploring the inter-linkages between nutrition, poverty, socio-economic development and literacy
Food Crisis - Threat to achievement of Millennium Development Goals
Diabetic and home alone - not any more with Telehealth
Education levels of women – impact on fertility decline, maternal health and child health status: Evidence from south-east Asian countries
Health systems efficiency and child health status: Policy implications for India
Does modernisation reduce the impact of breastfeeding on child survival in low income countries? Evidence from Africa and Asia
Who is at risk? Individual and contextual risk factors for domestic violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case for Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Using the ICF to develop patient treatment plans and to promote interdisciplinary teamwork

Selling maternal child heatlh to small community businesses
Targeting intervention: Using hand-held electronic devices to screen women at risk for postpartum depression

Differences in HIV testing at delivery among women giving birth in public and private hospitals in Texas
Tooth Decay among Economically Disadvantaged Children in Texas--the Effect of Living on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Community-wide disaster alert: Psychological consequences of living a slow-motion technological disaster
When communication “creates” the disaster: Communication and information needs in a slow-motion technological disaster
Us-them relationships in a slow-motion technological disaster: Dynamics and consequences of stigma associated with asbestos-related disease in Libby, MT
Slow-motion social support? Social support needs and processes associated with a slow-motion technological disaster

Policy planning for Dental Health Aides in Alaska using discrete event simulation modeling
Dental Health Aide Abstract

Policy planning for Dental Health Aides in Alaska using discrete event simulation modeling
Dental Health Aide Abstract

Take Charge of Your Health: Best Practices and Challenges in Worksite Wellness Programs

Audience-Centered Communications Addressing Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
CDC's “Learn the Signs. Act Early” campaign: Applying health communication theory to move parents from fear to action

Approaches to measuring health disparities that are unaffected by the prevalence of an outcome

Testing a Multi-lingual Training Tool to Educate Food Service Workers Regarding Food Safety

CDC's Breastfeeding Report Card – United States: Using socioecologic indicators to track statewide breastfeeding support

Physician attitudes, opinions, and preferred sources of information about vision and eye health: Results of a web-based survey
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding eye health and disease among older adults: Results of a national telephone survey
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding eye health and disease among Hispanic/Latino adults: Results of a national telephone survey
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding diabetic eye disease among U.S. adults: Results of a national telephone survey

Spiritually-based Colorectal Cancer Education: Feasibility of implementation, and preliminary evaluation

Race, gender, and hypertension among low-income adults in west Tennessee
Reaching Latino immigrant men through sports: A successful partnership to promote STI awareness and screening
Socio-Cultural factors and knowledge associated with cervical cancer and screening among Colombian women

Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study (CCARES): An Innovative Community and Academic Model for Investigating Disparities in Systems of Breast Cancer Care
Critical Incident Technique interview: An innovative CBPR method for amplifying the voices of women on their breast cancer care

Meeting the Needs of HIV-Positive Youth

A Framework for Achieving Health Equity
Participatory strategic planning in Alameda County to address health inequities

Abstinence and Teens: Prevention counseling practices of health care providers in the United States

Fetal and infant mortality related to distance from NPL sites in the state of Florida: Distance and carcinogenicity as proxy for exposure

Cost and efficiency of a community-based asthma case management intervention program

Promoting public health without borders: Using a community health assessment and intervention model and technology to promote health in high risk populations

Agent Orange Chronicles: Vietnam and the United States

Oral health and access to dental care among adults in California

Testing an innovative video intervention to prevent early childhood obesity

Curriculum for novice providers and trainees working in homeless shelters for women

Asthma symptom survey of middle school students in a mid-sized CT city: A local health district and academic partnership
Developing a model for evaluating green schools and their impact on health and the environment

Vision care without borders: A community partnership for the development of an optical service in rural Nicaragua

Social Norms antiviolence survey and the beginnings of a social norms poster campaign at the University of IL at Chicago

Abortion care for adolescents in Mexico: Which are their needs?

Introduction to section
Looking at Health Communication as a Key Strategic Approach: Implications for Oral Health

Looking forward: Can we reverse the damage done by the political games the Bush Administration played with reproductive health?
Legal hurdles, counseling needs, and support for pregnant teens, whether they carry to term or end the pregnancy

A national practice analysis of traditional East Asian medicine

Finding the balance: Aligning public health resources with community needs
Thinking holistically, planning strategically: Challenges in developing a public health strategic plan

How Electronic Clinical Documentation Can & Needs to Connect with Diagnosis, Quality Improvement, & relevance to National Health Reform
Introduction -- Gordon Schiff

Fostering community involvement and utilizing technology to create a successful program: The VB/I-70 Community Health Worker model

Family Health History Intervention Among Hispanic Immigrants in Utah

Building an evidence base for tailored tobacco dependence treatment for racial and ethnic populations

Safety of planned out-of-hospital birth similar to low-risk hospital birth in California: A large retrospective cohort study

A Gleam in the Public Eye: An Analysis of Cross-National Differences in Media Coverage of the Ethical and Social Issues Regarding Newborn Genetic Screening

I-Smile: Iowa's Dental Home Initiative

Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Generating Elder Friendly Urban Environments

Addressing ageism as a framework in an effective training curriculum for health promotion staff working with older adults

Sociocultural context of diabetes in Peru

Pay It Forward: Dissemination of Evidence-Informed Interventions to Public Health Practitioners

Linking academia and practice to build a public health nursing practice model

Beyond the volcanoes: A community partnership for health in rural Nicaragua

A six month follow-up study to assess the sustainability of The Domestic Violence Shelter Screening Project

Next Generation Approaches to Obesity Prevention: Critical Policies & Practices

Interpersonal violent victimization precedes substance abuse among women on welfare: A longitudinal study
High rates of physical and sexual child abuse among women on welfare: What are the lasting effects?

A Multijurisdictional Investigation of Resistant Highly Infectious TB in Asian Immigrants

Evaluating Voice, Indiana's Youth Led Movement Against Tobacco

USING Logistic Regression to Identify Factors Associated with Practice Effect of Repeated Mis Scores in Preadvise

Missed opportunities for intervening with adolescents during office visits

Survey Response Rates by Method among EMS Providers
Availability of Pediatric Equipment on Basic and Advanced Life Support Ambulances

Understanding sector 4 and sector 3 poultry farmers' motivation to change bio-security practices used to prevent the spread of Avian Influenza: Comparing two data collection techniques

HIV Infection and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Truck Drivers (TD) Employed by a Large Corporation in the High Prevalence State of Andhra Pradesh (AP), South India

Chronic Asthma and Major Depressive Disorder: The Role of Race/Ethnicity and Poverty Income Ratio

Domestic Violence and Low Birth Weight and Preterm Birth in Los Angeles County: Preliminary findings from 2007 Los Angeles Mommy and Baby Survey (LAMB)

Relationship volence prevention for runaway and homeless youth: Developing and evaluating a tailored intervention
Promoting structural change in homeless youth serving agencies to improve trauma treatment
Interpersonal trauma, PTSD, and runaway and homeless youth

Effects of improving nursing staff wages on turnover

Feasibility of subject recruitment and data collection for a study of supervision and child injury
Parental Supervision and Unintentional Child Injury: A Pilot Study

National forum for heart disease and stroke prevention: An action-based alliance of government, institutions and voluntary

Academic and state collaborative models in maternal and child health (MCH) leadership development and education

Preparedness Planning, Florida's Public Health Approach to Special Needs Sheltering
Facing the public health nursing shortage: Ensuring a competent public health nursing leadership workforce through succession planning
Without borders or walls: Developing online master's education for public health nurses
Florida Medical Reserve Corps Network—interconnecting volunteer manpower with resources and support

Patterns of relationships and dating violence among African-American and Latino adolescents

Addressing urban teen sexual health through social marketing

Implementing mental health screening in children state-wide: Challenges and lessons learned

How hard is it for you to make ends meet?: A multi-method exploration of financial stress and psychosocial health outcomes among North Carolinian women

Public Health Nursing Summit: Connecting Illinois' Population-focused Nursing Workforce

HIV Risk among Latino Young Men Who Have Sex with Men (YMSM)

Promoting health and wellness during the college transition period from adolescence to young adulthood

Cigarette use as a coping strategy for managing psychological distress among LGB youths

Elder cohousing: What is it and how do residents compare to the general population?

Screening and Brief Intervention in a Mental Health Clinic: Public Health Agenda or Mental Health Therapy?

Expanding providers' smoking cessation services: A national survey of US health professionals

Preliminary findings in a multi-ethnic population comparison of views about participating in cancer treatment and prevention trials

Evaluation of a smokefree policy in subsidized multi-unit housing complexes in the tri-county area of Portland, Oregon

Current status of immunization in the United States

Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds in Hardwood Floor Finishers in the Boston area

Global health obligations of states and corporations: Utilitarian and liberal egalitarian perspectives

Young men's perspectives and roles in early marriage and childbearing among adolescent girls
Evolving dimensions of women's empowerment in rural Bangladesh

Evaluating activities implemented by a countywide childhood obesity prevention taskforce and the current status of childhood obesity in San Mateo County, California

Equine-assisted youth program: Improving behavior and symptomology in children at risk

Case Study IA: Eastside Village Health Worker Partnership
If we build it, will they use it? A collaborative approach to promoting greenway use in an urban community to reduce disparities in cardiovascular health
Neighborhood socioeconomic structure and major depression in urban environments: The interaction of neighborhood stability and percent middle income
Building strategic capacity for community-partnered policy change to achieve health equity in Detroit
Racial/ethnic and gender differences in youth violence: An exploration of Latino youth
“Walk Your Heart to Health”: Results From a Participatory Community Assessment, Planning and Pilot Project to Address Health Disparities
Lessons learned: Conducting a pilot intervention within a CBPR framework
Communities working in partnership: Building capacity for public health advocacy
Built environment as predictor of pedestrian activity: Findings from the Lean & Green in Motown Project
Food shopping behaviors in a multiethnic urban population: Implications for measurement and obesity prevention
What is meant by “community representation” in CBPR? Lessons from the Healthy Environments Partnership
Community Approaches to Cardiovascular Health (CATCH): A participatory model for community assessment and planning to address health disparities

Role of religion and spirituality in cancer coping among African Americans: Testing a theoretical model

Immediate start of hormonal contraceptives for contraception: A systematic review
Strategies for communicating contraceptive effectiveness: A systematic review

Demographic characteristics, acculturation and cardiovascular health in a high-risk Hispanic population in El Paso, TX
Costs of Caring: Community Health Workers/Promotores at the HEART of a Community-Based Randomized Trial
At the Border Crossing Boundaries: Community Health Workers/Promotores in the HEART of a Community-Based Randomized Trial
Effect of a Promotor(a) heart disease prevention program on dietary behaviors related to weight management, sodium intake, and fat intake of Hispanics living in El Paso, Texas participating in a randomized controlled trial

Challenges and opportunities for physical activity among factory employees who are visually impaired
Validity of Self-Reported Hypertension Status in a Community-Based Stroke Prevention Program

Impact of Psycho-Behavioral Intervention for Hispanic/Latino and Black/African American Caregivers of Alzheimer's Disease Patients: Highlights from REACH II

Improving access to health care for all Vermonters: Assessing knowledge about Catamount Health

Characterization of Risky Drinking College Drivers and Readiness to Change

MPH Service-learning and Capstone Experience: A Model for Academic-Practice Partnerships in Health Administration

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Prescription Medication Use in the U.S.:

Implementing cultural and linguistic competent practices in system of care communities serving immigrant and refugee populations: Successes, challenges, and future plans

Influences of Physical and Social Neighborhood Environments on Child Physical Activity and Obesity

Are we meeting the health and social service needs of HIV-infected parents and their children? A qualitative study

A lot on their plate: Senior nutrition programs
Creating physical activity opportunities in after school programs: Findings from the after school physical activity environmental assessment in the Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) program
Changing community nutrition and physical activity environments: What does it take?

Community-wide disaster alert: Psychological consequences of living a slow-motion technological disaster
When communication “creates” the disaster: Communication and information needs in a slow-motion technological disaster
Us-them relationships in a slow-motion technological disaster: Dynamics and consequences of stigma associated with asbestos-related disease in Libby, MT
Slow-motion social support? Social support needs and processes associated with a slow-motion technological disaster
Family Communication about Lung Cancer in Families with a History of the Disease: Does it Increase Prevention Behavior?

Psychological distress, gender, education and development of cancer-related fatigue among patients undergoing chemotherapy: A URCC CCOP Study

Use of electronic health record to recruit obese adolescents for a lifestyle modification weight management clinical trial

Eliminating risk: Rotavirus, vaccine safety, and global health policy

Staten Island Breast Cancer Project: Length of residence on Staten Island, occupation, socio-economic factors and mortality risk

What and how are we feeding our kids? The Connecticut childcare nutrition landscape

Making EPT Easier: Examining materials to support patient and provider implementation
Theory-driven educational media development: Improving pressure ulcer prevention practices

Promoting Policy and Environmental Change using Photovoice: Kaiser Permanente's Community Health Initiative

Self-assessed competency of public health nurses for providing essential public health services

Occupational disparities in smoking: An essential area for surveillance
Developing needs assessment protocols for smoking cessation system development
Improving communication with Ontarian smokers through a smokers' registry

Finding teens in TheirSpace: Using internet social networking sites to increase access to family planning
Pregnancy intendedness and decision-making among young Latinas: Findings from a qualitative study
Preventing Latina teen pregnancy: The important role of parents

Promotores Unidos of Santa Clara County: The journey from invisible contributors to empowered system change agents

Expanding Emergency Contraception Access — An Analysis of Plan B's Transition From Prescription Status to Over the Counter

Understanding Non-Adherence: A Qualitative Study

A Novel Training Model to Prepare Physicians to Work in International Health
Medical care for immigrants and refugees; training primary care providers to offer quality care to immigrants

Stigma as a barrier to HIV care in the context of binational care access among HIV-positive Latinos living in the California/Baja California US-Mexico border region
Evaluation of an HIV/AIDS promotores de salud intervention targeting Latino families

Differential association of cigarette price and smoking prevalence across income groups: Monthly Australian data from 1991 to 2006

SEER*Stat Rates Analyses, Overview of age-adjusted rates and rate sessions
County Attributes, Case Listing and Rate Exercises
Summary discussion

Taekwondo at Wellness Works: A Community-Campus Initiative to Reduce Childhood Obesity in Rural Georgia

ADA and built environment

Formative research to develop an intervention to increase informed decision-making (IDM) about prostate cancer screening for Hispanic and African American men
Different than Thou? Determinants of African American Attitudes toward Faith-based Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure Prevention Partnerships

Illustrated Story map use in community research and education

Addressing the global epidemic of violence: Policy implications for supporting a public health agenda

An In-Home Video Study of Consumer Food Preparation and Sanitation Practices

HIV and antenatal care attendance in relation to low birth weight among women delivering at Mulago Hospital, Kampala Uganda

Relationship between alcohol consumption and primary alcohol consequences among first year residents of a residential learning community

Oral health disparities during pregnancy: Assessing access to dental care, self-perceived status of oral health, and awareness of Denti-Cal Benefits of pregnant women in Humboldt County, California

Evaluation of the alcohol education program administered to freshman students

Process Evaluation of North Carolina Trimming Risk in Men (TRIM) Project: Success and challenges of promoting cancer prevention in Black barbershops

Marketing unhealthy products: Outdoor advertising in Southern Louisiana and Los Angeles

LGBT Tobacco Disparities: State-level successes, opportunities, and challenges
LGBT Cultural Competency Trainings: Who why and how
LGBT of Color Sampling Methodology

Use of HIV Rapid Test Algorithms to Provide Referral to Care: Results from Two Emergency Departments

Public Health Practice- Based Research Networks: A Case-Study Analysis of Development and Initiation of Public Health Practice Systems Research Programs
Organizational borders and local public health delivery systems: Using an empirical typology to assess system change and performance
Identifying pathways for improving performance: Results from the National Public Health Performance Standards Program
An Analysis of results from Version One of the National Public Health Performance Standards Program Program Local Governance Instrument
Translating research into practice: A tool for public health performance improvement

Health Care Hostage: Ethical dilemmas in chronic illness care

Expanding the supply of nurses in California through organizational collaboration: Evaluation of the Nurse Workforce Initiative

Indigenous Peoples cancer survivorship across the world
Facing Cancer Care: Unique experiences of American Indian and Alaskan Natives
Reaching urban American Indian and Alaskan Natives for obesity prevention
Second Hand Smoking in Indian Country: Unique Policy Considerations for American Indians and Alaskan Natives
National Cancer Institute's Community Network Programs' strategies for reducing cancer health disparities among Native Americans

Working without borders: Collaborating effectively in virtual space

Program evaluation of CHOICE: A point-of-purchase information intervention to improve youth choice of healthy meals in school

Strategizing for early childhood obesity prevention: Reversing the epidemic in Santa Clara County, California

Hepatitis A among young men who have sex with men

Dating violence in New York City high school males: Aggression, victimization, and reciprocal violence

Women behind locked doors: Training male health providers in family planning/reproductive health as a portal to women in Afghanistan

Maternal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria: A multi-faceted context

Eliminating disparities in childhood lead poisoning: Focusing on immigrant children

Session abstract - Breaking the borders of traditional alcohol prevention research and evaluation: Youth and adults partnering on research and evaluation to improve community impact

Strategies for Health Following Breast Cancer: A Survival Guide for African American Women

Cost of Implementing a Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: Results from Five Federally Funded Demonstration Program

State and local programs to address disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC)

Community-based health promotion programs for people with disabilities: Mapping the literature landscape

Positive association between hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome: A large health check-up population in Taiwan

Contributions to cognitive decline among older Latinos in Los Angeles, California
2008 California Guideline for Alzheimer's Disease Management

Acculturation, Stress, & Perceived Social Status among First Generation Chinese Immigrants in New York City Chinatown

Evaluation of “Crossroads” a tobacco prevention drama for Middle School students in Hawaii

Staten Island Breast Cancer Project: Length of residence on Staten Island, occupation, socio-economic factors and mortality risk

Effect of exposure to poverty, biological vulnerability, and early psychosocial vulnerability on the occurrence of asthma attacks among seven year olds in the Quebec birth cohort

Increasing graduate public health education by underrepresented groups: Evidence from California
Improving the public health workforce in California, Hawaii, Utah, and Nevada: Training initiatives of the Pacific Public Health Training Center (PPHTC)

Greener Pest Control: Creating Partnerships to Improve Public Health in Your Community

Questionnaire survey of homeless patients regarding quality of life, access to care, and oral health behaviors

Take down those fences: Dissolving borders in the heartland using GIS

Development of a work health and safety curriculum for day laborers

How has the influx of donor funds changed the burden of malaria financing in Rwanda?
Monitoring reproductive health funding trends in Rwanda

Correlates of Colorectal Cancer Screening in California

Epidemiology of Leishmaniasis in the IDF

Step & Stride with Ruby: AARP and the Red Hat Society Study the Social Aspect of Group Exercise for Women

Generativity and Meaning in Life in the Third Age

Trends in Diseases Reported on Death Certificates that Mentioned HIV Infection, USA, 1996 - 2005

Cultural Influences, Sexual Venacular and HIV Risk Among African American Men
Use and confidence in use of DEBIs by minority-based CBOs
Crossing the border from academics to community-based public health: Building capacity for community based organizations that serve African American populations

Perceptions of HIV Risk in Southeastern Rural and Urban African Americans

Risk behaviors among New Orleans adolescents, 1997-2007
Tobacco Use, Mental Health and Hurricane Katrina

Binational influenza sentinel surveillance, New Mexico and Chihuahua, Mexico, 2007-2008

Factors affecting retention of adult Mexican-American participants in a longitudinal population-based study

Social Medicine as a Builder of Bridges / La medicina social como constructora de puentes

Meta-analytic evidence of HIV behavioral prevention interventions for drug users
Adolescent drug users in behavioral and social research studies: Ethical and regulatory considerations

A community trial to test the effectiveness of intervention strategies to improve mammography screening rates among underserved women

Public perception and behavior change in relationship to hot weather and air pollution
A European Public Health Perspective on Climate Change: The Infectious Disease Challenge

Understanding public health workers' willingness-to-respond through application of the Extended Parallel Process Model

Ambient air pollution is associated with an increased risk for respiratory illness, stunting, and anemia in young Ecuadorian children

Differences in HIV/STI-risk behavior among male and female HIV(-), heterosexual methamphetamine users in San Diego
Correlates of early initiation into sex work in two Mexico-U.S. border cities

Effect of team competitions on participation and adherence to an Internet-mediated physical activity program

Effects of viewing The Biggest Loser on motivation to lose weight and perceived learning of weight-loss techniques

Area vs. individual socioeconomic effects on survival in adolescents and young adults with hematopoetic cancer: A multi-level approach

Massage to Reduce Pain in People with Spinal Cord Injury

A Multi-Country Assessment of Catholic Relief Services Home-based Care Programs

Developing a Model to Project the Future Health and Social Service Needs of Baby Boomers in San Mateo County, CA

LGBT Cultural Competency Trainings: Who why and how

Evaluating sudden infant death classification and capturing all deaths with sleep-related factors (SRF): Results from NYC

25 Years of the Orphan Drug Act: Analysis of the orphan drugs designated and approved by the US FDA between 1983 and 2007

In a pickle: A longitudinal study exploring the association between membership in the sandwich generation and health behaviors
Barriers to physical activity and exercise for adults with intellectual disabilities
Trends in the association of smoking with body weight among US high school students, 1999 - 2005

Developing Evidence-Driven Strategies Using Data Mining for Improving Patient Satisfaction

Triangulation of formative data in an infant mortality prevention campaign

Rural restaurant healthy options program: A simple intervention to improve dietary intake

Secondhand Smoke Policy, Secondhand Smoke Exposure, and Depression Among non-Smokers

Exposure to persistent organic pollutants further increases risk of myocardial infarction in hypertensive populations

A qualitative analysis of reasons associated with the initiation of injection among a cohort of Hispanic injectors in South Florida

Internet's Role in the Sexual Health of Gay/Bisexual/Questioning Adolescents

Creation of a data collection tool to allow analysis of prevalence and predictors of sexual assault in the Indianapolis metro-area

HIV and antenatal care attendance in relation to low birth weight among women delivering at Mulago Hospital, Kampala Uganda

Beverage consumption among preschool-aged children
Beyond knowledge in nutrition education

Exposure to high-risk genital human papillomavirus and its association with multiple sexual partners, condom use and biologically-confirmed Chlamydia among African-American women
Association between exposure to sexual abuse and acquisition of high-risk HPV among a random sample of young African-American women

Coping style and its association with depression and self-esteem in women living with HIV
Depression as a correlate of risky sexual practices, self-efficacy, and communication with male sex partners in African-American female adolescents

Fostering culturally competent, community-based research in the API community through the Health Disparities Research Training Program

Living successfully outside prison borders: Intensive case management for paroling HIV+ inmates

Using Promotoras to improve access to behavioral health services

Psychosocial factors influencing doctor visits and prostate cancer screening among men

Policy initiatives by local governments to reduce air pollution

Translation of Fit and Strong!: Focus group findings from suburban and rural providers and instructors
Health Promotion for Older Workers

Suicide Prevention on College Campuses: The Relationship Between Knowledge, Prevention Exposure, and Stigma

A comparison of psychological distress symptoms among rural and urban individuals living with HIV
Sexual risk factors among HIV-infected individuals presenting at a mental health clinic
Psychological distress in HIV-affected persons self-enrolling in HIV-related mental health care
Young women's preferences for timing of microbicide application: Implications for sexual health and microbicide promotion
Symptoms of psychological distress among older and younger individuals living with HIV

Trends in HIV-related psychological distress and care seeking over 10 year period

Intimate Partner Violence and Depression in a Population-based Sample of Women: Can Social Support help?

Trends in Rural Child Healthcare: Results from 2007 National Rural Pediatrician Survey

Update on free trade agreements
Health access and the election: What happened, what didn't, what next
Impact of CAFTA on access to medicines for Guatemalan women and families
Collateral Damage: CAFTA and the Global Campaign for High Drug Prices

Respondent Driven Sampling (RDS) in Asian American (AA) health research: Preliminary recruitment analysis from a community health survey in Chicago's Cambodian and Vietnamese neighborhoods
Measuring Progress toward the HP2010 Goals: Cancer Screening in Two Chicago Asian Populations

Documented Risk Factors and Less Documented Cultural Factors Contributing to African Americans Stroke in a Rural Mississippi County

Correlates of Colorectal Cancer Screening in California
Access to online health information: Differences by health insurance status
Use of internet to access health information: Differences by health status

Empowering Adolescents in Bangladesh through Life Skills

A Qualitative Study of Current Status and Emerging Trends of Medical Care Outsourcing

TRIPS, compulsory licensing, and retaliation: Implications for access to essential medicines in the long term

Unintentional drug poisoning death trends in border and non-border counties of New Mexico, 2004-2006

Would consumers favor making the workplace safer for adult film performers?

Predictors of condom use among adolescents in Peru
Intersection of service and medical education: Medical student involvement in international disaster relief after the Peruvian earthquake, 2007
Trade and nutrition: Consequences of free trade agreements in Peru, Chile, and Mexico

Building a comprehensive refugee health screening program
Hurricane Katrina-Related Injuries and Immunizations among Gulf Coast Evacuees Sheltered in Houston, Texas, September 2005

North Carolina tobacco-free colleges: Results of a 2yr statewide initiative to address tobacco use among 18-24 year olds

Development and evaluation of MethOIDE (Methamphetamine and Other Illicit Drug Education): A new program for health professionals in Arizona

Dental utilization by adult Hispanic agricultural workers in California's central valley
Self-reported oral health problems among agricultural workers in rural California

Centering Pregnancy and traditional prenatal care: A study of women's health practices

Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool: Improving access to healthy food by supporting a sustainable food system
Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool: A tool for promoting physical activity through organizational practice and policy change
Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool: Community strategies to address sustainable food systems
Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool: Influencing healthy eating and physical activity through policy and organizational practice change
A Framework for Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention: An environmental and policy approach to community well-being
A Framework for Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention: A Primary Prevention Approach

Assessing and Improving Quality of Care/"Counseling and Informed Choice on RH/FP" provided by Private Practitioners in Nepal

A framework and tool for understanding quality improvement efforts in public health departments: Experiences from the second Multi-State Learning Collaborative (MLC-2) evaluation

Conventional and Alternative Medicine Integration – Is It Possible?

Clearing the air in preschools: Lessons in civic engagement

Addressing the Social Context of Hypertension Management among African Americans using Photovoice methodology

Predictors of self-reported previous testing for Helicobacter pylori infection in a remote Arctic community in Canada

Evaluation of telephone-based screenings for alcohol and other drug problems

Developing Graduate Certificate and Dual Degree Programs in Public Health Informatics: Lessons Learned
Meeting the Needs of Public Health Preparedness of Rural Health Providers – A Spatial Analysis Approach

Targeting Healthy People's 2010 Goals: Where Do Georgia Infants Stand?

Health, Human Rights & Small Arms Violence in South Lebanon: Results from a random survey of households

Correlation between Age and Marijuana, Cocaine and Non-prescription Methamphetamine Use in San Diego Trauma Room Patients

Reliability of Height and Weight Measurements Taken by Physical Education Teachers for a School-based BMI Surveillance System

Adolescent and Parent Attitudes about Obesity and Behavior Change
Referral Management Initiative: An approach to improve and coordinate access to specialty care in a community health center serving public housing recipients

Administration and evaluation of a Hemophilia Treatment Center-administered disease management program for individuals with bleeding disorders insured by Indiana's high-risk insurance pool

A Low-Cost HIV Education and Evaluation Program for Low Literacy Populations: An Example from Rural Haiti

Long Mammogram Wait Times in New York City: Myth or Reality?

Understanding the health needs of church-going immigrants: Opportunities for promoting health

Promoting immigrant family resources for resilience in the aftermath of detentions and deportations

Statewide Estimates of Medical Expenditures for Diabetes Care

“Una persona derichita (staying straight in the mind)”: Perceptions of Spanish-speaking Mexican-American older adults and Promotoras in South Texas

Measuring self-reported racial/ethnic discrimination in multicultural health surveys
Using CHIS data to Measure and Understand Racial and Ethnic Disparities

Empowering youth to create change: A community-level violence prevention curriculum

Promoting cognitive health: A formative research collaboration of the healthy aging research network
Views about aging well among a diverse group of older Americans: Implications for promoting cognitive health
Perceptions and beliefs of the role of physical activity and nutrition on brain health in older adults
“Una persona derichita (staying straight in the mind)”: Perceptions of Spanish-speaking Mexican-American older adults and Promotoras in South Texas
Poverty, Perceived Community Food Resources, and Insufficient Household Food Resources among Rural Older Adults

Accuracy of vision measurement by ancillary personnel among rural Chinese secondary school children: The X–PRES Study

Incorporating mental health services into obstetrical and gynecology practices

Factors related to nicotine craving in an African American population
Gender differences in a smoking cue-provoked craving assessment among African Americans smokers in the DC Metropolitan area

Predictors of alcohol use and binge drinking using social cognitive theory among Asian Indian international college students
Social cognitive theory driven yoga intervention as a complementary therapy for osteoarthritis of the knees
Pilot-testing a social cognitive theory-based intervention to prevent childhood obesity
Psychoeducation: Wider implications for the field of mental health
Enhancing social support, hardiness, and acculturation to improve mental health among Asian Indian International students

Comparing infant mortality determinants among New England states and evaluating needs of prenatal programs in New Haven, CT

Using community workshops to develop a culturally tailored obesity and diabetes intervention program for the Navajo Nation
Food environment on the Navajo Nation: Availability of healthy foods by food source

Pathways used by psychosocial and environmental factors to influence calcium intake and bone health in middle-school girls

Designing, testing, implementing and evaluating pro-poor financing schemes in Peru

Medicare Modernization implementation for Southeastern Virginia: Comparison of Medicare beneficiaries' experiences for Open Enrollment 2007 and 2008

Decision Making Under Uncertainty: A Case Study in Returning Individual Genetic Test Results in a Research Context
Framing Scientific Uncertainty: The Importance of Engaging in Public Dialogue Regarding the Advancement of Nanotechnology

Factors related to nicotine craving in an African American population

Genetic Susceptibility Testing for Beryllium: For and against
Genetic Susceptibility Testing for Beryllium: Against

Acceptability of a daily pill as a pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV

Attaining 'healthy life' as perceived by rural elder community dwellers: A narrative analysis

Improving public behavioral health access for minority populations in the Southwest using a combined integrated care and promotora model

Health Promotion for Older Workers

Capturing the impact of food and beverage standards in California high schools
Dollars and sense: Food and beverage sales in California schools

Vermont ADHD Initiative: A coordinated, statewide approach to diagnosing and treating children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

[Moderator] Practicums in International Health: The Next Generation's Perspective
An Interim in Haiti

"A Little More Time…What's It Worth to You”: International award-winning film improves patient compliance to seek medical care following cardiovascular health screenings
Utilizing a five-phase policy campaign model to reduce youth access to tobacco

Diet and Exercise as Domains for Cultural Sensitivity: How Practices Vary Among Four Ethnic Groups with Chronic Illness

In-hospital support for breastfeeding: Results from the CDC National Survey of Maternity Care Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)
CDC's Breastfeeding Report Card – United States: Using socioecologic indicators to track statewide breastfeeding support

Management Practices and Employee Retention: Reducing Turnover in Health and Welfare Organizations

Overview: Cancer Disparities and the Community Networks Programs
Cultural & Contextual Specificity: National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer's (NBLIC) Community Based Participatory Research Guiding Principles

Salient beliefs underlying willingness to participate in worksite wellness programs among rural employees

Cultural factors affecting the use of oral contraception on the US-Mexico Border

Emerging Trends in Methamphetamine Use on the US-MEXICO Border

National Public Health Week 2009: Strategies and Tactics for Local Affiliates

Providing intensive, evidence-based treatment for tobacco dependence in rural settings
Arkansas SOSQuitline: A case study demonstrating continuing success

Future ground level ozone and pediatric asthma events in New York City

Black Students, White Schools: HIV/STI Risk Behaviors of African American College Students Attending Predominantly White Institutions
Cultural Influences, Sexual Venacular and HIV Risk Among African American Men
Perceptions of HIV Risk in Southeastern Rural and Urban African Americans

+CLICK: Usability study of a web-based, self-management program for HIV+ youth
When the LAN “party”, Virtual World Gaming Technology, and Middle School Classroom Collide: Will Sex Ed Ever Be The Same
Overcoming Challenges for the Delivery of HIV, STI, and Pregnancy Prevention Programs in Early Adolescents
Addressing Challenges in the Development of HIV, STI, and Pregnancy Prevention Programs for Middle School Students
An Innovative HIV, STI, and Pregnancy Prevention Program that Works: The “It's Your Game…Keep it Real Program” for Middle School Students
Early Initiation of Sexual-Risk Taking Behaviors among Urban Middle School Students: Prevalence and Protective Factors

Health assessment and health care access among internally displaced persons in Mississippi travel trailer parks: Two years after the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricane season

Role of Heath Informatics in Health Knowledge and Access within the Ask, Consult LLC in Egypt

When HIV testing policy fails: Reasons California women lack HIV testing during pregnancy
Economic status of HIV-infected women living in rural areas in California

Youth Empowerment for Asian-American Adolescent Health (Project YEA-AAH): Implementation of a comprehensive teen pregnancy prevention program

Changes in plasma homocysteine values after thirty days of creatine supplementation

Perceptions of barriers to medication adherence in hypertensive African-Americans: The stress associated with everyday living

Syringe sources utilized by IDUs in California pre- and post- implementation of a pharmacy-based syringe sales initiative

Number of foster care placements and loss as predictors of the behavior problems and posttraumatic stress symptoms of children in foster care
Foster care disruption predicts posttraumatic stress symptomatology
Panel 5

Prevalence of Major and Non-major Depressive Disorders Among Women Veteran Clinic Users with Cardiovascular Conditions

Can we enhance adult environmental health literacy at primary schools and improve asthma by targeting school nurses? A pilot study in DeKalb County, Georgia

Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) in health promotion and disease prevention: Evidence from a survey study

Cross-Sectoral and Community Planning for the Aging Baby Boomers in San Mateo County
Developing a Model to Project the Future Health and Social Service Needs of Baby Boomers in San Mateo County, CA
Capturing the Input of Vulnerable and Hard to Reach Populations for a Baby Boomer Model

Improving Referral and Enrolment in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Findings from a Survey of American Association of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) members
Evaluation of a provider profiling intervention for substance abuse treatment programs in Connecticut
Cost-effectiveness of syringe exchange programs in Uzbekistan

Coming of the Blessing: A Perinatal Education Tool for American Indian and Alaska Native Families

Reducing diarrhea through community-based distribution of household ceramic water filters in rural Honduras

Spanning borders: Health disparities in persons with intellectual disabilities in 159 nations

Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds in Hardwood Floor Finishers in the Boston area

Perceptions of Campus Alcohol Policies Among College Administrators

Mobilizing the community through community-based participatory research in Brazilian churches

Cost of alcohol-related traffic crashes among drivers under 21 years of age by state
Unintentional poisonings: What are the prevention messages?

Caring for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Africa: An Integrated Model in Mozambique and Namibia
Improving quality and assessing impact at the child level on an Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) program in Africa using an adapted Child Status Index (CSI)
Serving Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Mozambique and Namibia: Partnerships to Strengthen Micro Credit and Health Education

Hand-washing education and use of soap to prevent acute respiratory infections and diarrhea in the rural municipality of Quezalguaque, Nicaragua

An epidemiologic study of hepatitis B infection in Fujianese immigrants of New York City
Hepatitis B infection in Fujianese immigrants of New York City: Assessment of risk exposures, knowledge and practices
Hepatitis B infection in Malaysian immigrants of New York City

Relationship commitment and condom use in young adults: Initial results from the Project on Partner Dynamics

Perceived discrimination and HIV/birth control conspiracy beliefs among a sample of urban African American, Latino and White young adults

Hearing Protection Use in an Urban Population: Preliminary Data
Patient safety risk factors in the home healthcare setting
Occupational injuries in home healthcare workers
Risk factors for percutaneous injuries in home healthcare registered nurses

Do hypertensive post-stroke patients receive and act upon treatment recommendations to reduce recurrent stroke risk?

In a pickle: A longitudinal study exploring the association between membership in the sandwich generation and health behaviors

Young Thai women who use methamphetamine: Sexual partnerships and social influences

A qualitative assessment of vulvovaginal pain in young African American women
Can Drug Treatment Courts promote self-sufficiency and self-efficacy?: A qualitative exploratory study

Influence of Self-Efficacy and Decisional Balance on Children's Smoking Intention and Behavior

Growth of Presentations in Informatics and Technology Confirms the Needs of HIIT
Curriculum Analysis on Public Health Informatics Degree, Certificate, and Training Programs

B Free CEED: A collaborative approach to reducing hepatitis B health disparities among Asian Pacific Islanders

Cultural Adaptations of Youth Violence Prevention on Hawaii Island

Information needs, barriers, and information seeking among low-income pregnant women

Formative evluation and innovative partnership inform a community-based injury prevention intervention trial
Utilization of a mobile safety center by low income, urban families
Have injury prevention strategies, will travel: Assessing dissemination of the CARES mobile safety center

Exploring the Use of Waterpipes in the Arab American Community

A social theory on issue ascendance in global health

Age differences in the relation of perceived neighborhood environment to walking

Pregnancy prevention and fertility enhancement in rural Tanzania: An ethnography of young people's beliefs and practices

Lifestyle modification following the Healthy Lifestyle Change Program, a novel community-based intervention for adults with developmental disabilities

Gender difference in response to new emerging diseases --- an example of the SARS outbreak

Investigation of the demand of patients' nursing care in emergency department

Health care disparities in timing of diagnosis and continuity of care among children with cerebral palsy under Taiwan's national health insurance program: A population-based longitudinal study
Factors associated with early diagnosis of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in children: A population-based longitudinal study in Taiwan

Lack of HIV/AIDS knowledge among school-age children and caregivers in an area of high HIV/AIDS prevalence: A descriptive analysis of a peri-urban population outside Lusaka, Zambia
Falling between the cracks: Health challenges faced by peri-urban schoolchildren in Lusaka, Zambia
An unexpected double burden: S. haematobium infection in the peri-urban setting outside Lusaka, Zambia

Diabetic and home alone - not any more with Telehealth

Relationship between alcohol consumption and smoking initiation among college student smokers

Lung cancer screening's effect on smoking cessation: A longitudinal analysis of randomized screening trial

"Will I Leave Alive?": The perceptions and feelings of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in their long-term hospital life

Costs of Covering the Uninsured: Projections

Present situation of oral health and dental treatment in middle and old age population in Japan

Present situation and future perspectives of smoking in Japan -An analysis based on National Nutrition Survey 1988-2005

A public health intervention for a small urban community: Lessons learned from the first year of the Journey Mentoring Program for inner-city youth
Practicing public health to identify important health topics for inner-city youth in Albany, New York
Practicing public health to identify positive influences in the lives of inner-city youth in Albany, New York

Vulnerable populations in a disaster response
Comparison of Emergency Medical Coordination in Two Countywide Disasters: Lessons Learned and Applied
A model for balancing injury prevention and obesity prevention
Emergency Medical and Injury Surveillance during the 2007 San Diego County Wildfires
Cardiovascular STEMI Receiving Center System in a Large Metropolitan County
Use of emergency department discharge data for the surveillance of injuries among older adults

Particulate Matter 2.5 and Ischemic Heart Disease in 51 Counties in the United States

Streptococci mutans in the oral cavity of pre-dentate & dentate infant and mother pairs

Using a community based public health survey to address restaurant tobacco policies
Establishing a county health insurance plan with the aid of a community based health survey
Getting the facts: Using a local community health survey for community mobilization around HIV/AIDS

Perspectives from the Congress on Nursing Practice and Economics, American Nurses Association

Stroke Epidemiology in Taiwan, 1996-2005

Health behaviors of menopausal women in Taiwan

Factors associated with mammography compliance and non-compliance among Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and Cambodian women
Factors associated with cervical cancer screening compliance and noncompliance among Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and Cambodian women
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of Chinese hepatitis B screening and vaccination
Church-based colorectal cancer intervention in underserved Korean Americans

Contraceptive use and health literacy among women presenting with abnormal cervical cancer screens in Chicago

Health literacy among women presenting with abnormal cervical cancer screens in Chicago

Clinician's perception of their panel's blood pressure control: Influence of ATHENA-Hypertension decision support system

Health Impacts of Displaced Populations: A Lesson from Hurricane Katrina
Increasing graduate public health education by underrepresented groups: Evidence from California
Improving the public health workforce in California, Hawaii, Utah, and Nevada: Training initiatives of the Pacific Public Health Training Center (PPHTC)

Participant-Driven Health Program Development in the Vietnamese Nail Technician Community of Dorchester, MA

Analyzing data from computerized medical records: Possibilities vs. limitations
Pregnancy outcomes of Bedouin teenagers in Southern Israel
Evaluating community pediatricians' performance by measuring parents' experiences: A tool for policymakers for assessing community pediatric care

Associations of Substance Use-Related Problems with Methamphetamine Use and Craving: Prospective Findings from a Clinical Trial

Impact of Teen Peer Advocates on Elementary Students' Knowledge of Diabetes

Perceived neighborhood safety as a moderator of activity participation frequency in suburban dwelling adults

Connecting the Dots model for early intervention in child care: Two years of challenge and success

Regional collaboration on a Shigellosis issue
Investigation of a Potential Mass Rabies Exposure

How Do Self-reported Health Care Utilization and Absenteeism Measures Compare to Administrative Data?
First year results of an environmental intervention aimed at reducing overweight and obesity and the workplace

Two Year Evaluation of a Public-Private Partnership for a Health Promotion Program at the Workplace

Factors associated with delayed entry into primary HIV medical care after HIV diagnosis

Effect of maternal gestational weight gain on child adiposity at age 5: Evidence from a 1960's cohort

Targeting Healthy People's 2010 Goals: Where Do Georgia Infants Stand?

Findings from the State Environmental Health Indicator Collaborative on climate change

Bisphenol a Blood and Saliva Levels PRIOR to and after Dental Sealant Placement in Adults: AN Exploratory Study

Role of academic and other community organizations in reducing immigrant deaths along the U.S.-Mexico border

Demographic and Clinical Correlates of Police-Involved Admissions to Psychiatric Emergency Services
Metabolic monitoring of persons receiving antipsychotic medications in a community mental health setting
Race/Ethnicity and Family Involvement in Pathways to Psychiatric Emergency Services
Natural course of PTSD symptoms among victims of violent crime

Current Situation and Prospect of Health Information Development in Taiwan

Dramatic Increases in Obesity and Overweight Prevalence among Ethnic-Immigrant and Social Class Groups in the United States, 1991-2006
Effect of smoke-free policies on sales turnover in Tasmanian bars
Differential association of cigarette price and smoking prevalence across income groups: Monthly Australian data from 1991 to 2006
Impact of Acculturation, Social Status, and Obesity-Related Risk Factors on Behavioral Problems among Children of Immigrant and US-born Parents

Prevalence of Genetic Cancer Testing among Community Health Fair Participants

Conversion Franchising: Steps for Making Quality Health Services Sustainable in the Bangladesh NGO Sector

Impact of socio-cultural beliefs on postpartum hemorrhage recognition in Bangladesh

Health Surveillance of People with Cognitive Disabilities

Effects of an interactive computer-based cognitive fitness system on memory, cognition, and overall well-being in older adults

Innovative Research Methodologies in Public Health Systems Research
Health Insurance

Politics, governance and the health system in Pakistan

New developments concerning anthrax
Adverse impacts of the global economic crisis on public health
Creating a world without war
Social Medicine as a Builder of Bridges / La medicina social como constructora de puentes
Risks of using Highly Enriched Uranium to produce medical isotopes

Halting the Development of Physical Aggression in Females and Improving Academic Outcomes through the Nurse-Family Partnership Intervention

Provider advice about pregnancy weight gain and adequacy of weight gain
Provider advice about weight loss and physical activity in the postpartum period

Participatory strategic planning in Alameda County to address health inequities

Reliability and validity of the Spanish RBA: Translation issues, protocol drift, and drug distribution patterns

Communicating the risks and science of microconstituents in wastewater

Alcohol advertising in magazines: Are youths disproportionately exposed?

Racial Differences in Antidepressant Use among Depressed Nursing Home Residents
Depression treatment among the U.S. elderly and the role of prescription drug coverage quality

Strategies to overcome common barriers: Public hospital obesity treatments for low-income, urban, and disproportionately minority populations
Investigation of Designated Coordinators Boost Preparedness Efforts in Safety Net Hospitals

Integration of a culturally and linguistically relevant maternal and child health promotores project targeting Latina immigrant expectant mothers

Evaluation of a provider profiling intervention for substance abuse treatment programs in Connecticut

Wisconsin Area Health Education Centers' (AHEC) Community Health Internship Program (CHIP)

Assessing Minority Health Needs and Plans: The Benefits of Community-Based Collaborative

Using Qualitative Research Methods to Assess Change: Tobacco control in the Dominican Republic

Developing Health Communication Tools for Hispanic/Latino Audiences: The Fotonovela
Social Marketing Campaigns for Recently Arrived Latinos

Overcoming cultural barriers to mammography screening: Reaching Latinas with diabetes

Learning to Swim: A Large Dam Breach & Incident Command System (ICS) Exercise for Masters and Doctoral Public Health Students

Community Pulling Together: Promoting cultural identity and preventing substance abuse in a Tribal community

Determinants of Early vs. Late Diagnosis of Diabetes in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Students' attitudes toward health care professions derived from Eastern and Western medical traditions

Empowering young people to enhance their reproductive health in Uganda

Poised for Change: A breastfeeding peer counseling program clears a path towards Baby-Friendly in a large urban hospital

Staten Island Breast Cancer Project: Length of residence on Staten Island, occupation, socio-economic factors and mortality risk

Alcohol and drug abuse treatment for urban American Indians and Alaska Natives

Community-wide disaster alert: Psychological consequences of living a slow-motion technological disaster
When communication “creates” the disaster: Communication and information needs in a slow-motion technological disaster
Us-them relationships in a slow-motion technological disaster: Dynamics and consequences of stigma associated with asbestos-related disease in Libby, MT
Slow-motion social support? Social support needs and processes associated with a slow-motion technological disaster

Asbestos Awareness Apprentice Training : How Effective is It?

Diabetes mortality rates for Hispanics along the US-Mexico border
Breast and cervical cancer mortality rates along the U.S. - Mexico border
Prevalence, ethnic and gender differences in asthma hospitalization at the US-Mexico Border

Implications of elevated temperatures in health surveillance

A Peer-Led, Popular Education-Based Oral Health Promotion Curriculum Targeting Latino and Migrant Communities
What needs to be included in ‘healthy heart' community programs? Programmatic recommendations from rural Hispanic immigrants

Genetic Susceptibility Testing for Beryllium: For and against
Genetic Susceptibility Testing for Beryllium: Against

Long Mammogram Wait Times in New York City: Myth or Reality?

Adolescent intimate partner violence and substance abuse among female teen clinic users
Adolescent dating violence among immigrant and second-generation immigrant females in Boston

Changing Politics and Perceptions of Prevention

Tobacco cessation with military communities: A statewide perspective

Presentation -- Nancy Silver

Ergonomics policy - looking back, moving forward

Ergonomics policy - looking back, moving forward
Future of Occupational Safety and Health; A Conversation with Leadership
Neglect in agricultural safety and health regulations: Separate and unequal

Trajectories of sexual behavior among aging MSM
Are gay men getting fatter? Prevalences and trends of overweight and obesity among a cohort of men in Pittsburgh, PA, 1999-2006
Moving out of the Classroom: AN Online LGBT Public Health Certificate Program

Influence of tobacco control policies on smokers with poor mental health

Health and hygiene training for city-funded shelter staff: A pilot program

Development, implementation, and evaluation of the “Get Behind Your Health!” colorectal cancer screening media campaign

Healthy Teens–Can 6th grade characteristics predict dating and dating violence in 9th grade?

Poised for Change: A breastfeeding peer counseling program clears a path towards Baby-Friendly in a large urban hospital

Consumer access to Plan B OTC: Findings of a national survey

Role of social capital in cancer screening adherence

Examining the Effect of Motivational Context on Response Inhibition: An fMRI Study

A Morphometric Analysis of Cerebellar Vermis in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Substance Abuse plays an important role in the number of children being raised by grandparents and other relatives

Challenges in intervening to improve diet: Do inaccurate perceptions of diet limit the ability to tailor therapy?
Are There Gaps in the Dietary Management of Adults with Coexisting Diabetes and Hypertension?
Would the Transtheoretical Model facilitate better adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet?

Rural women's unmet health care needs: Findings from a low-income sample

Household food insecurity and maternal depression in rural families

Introducing public health informatics into a new MPH program at a university

Using the ExpandNet framework and tools for scaling up

Effects of improving nursing staff wages on turnover

Assessing Quality of Patient Education Websites on DSM-IV Mood Disorders

Findings from the State Environmental Health Indicator Collaborative on climate change

Community and academic perspectives of the community-based participatory research process: Evaluation results from CDC's Prevention Research Centers

A comparison of the determinants of primary care physician participation in Medicare and Medicaid in five states

Increasing HIV outreach and testing in high-risk groups: Crossing the socio-cultural borders of a hidden men who have sex with men community

Development and Testing of a Research Ethics Curriculum for Community Health Workers

Problematic Prescription Drug Use by Adolescents

Massachusetts Mental Health / Criminal Justice Cohort Study: What We've Learned

Contraceptive use and need in rural Ghana
Adolescent Reproductive Health Education Project
Health literacy among women presenting with abnormal cervical cancer screens in Chicago
Young women crossing county lines: Distance traveled relates to delay in obtaining abortion
Perceptions of contraception counseling and the role of health literacy and numeracy among low income postpartum patients in Chicago
Comparison of contraceptive use in rural Guangdong province with the effect after migration to the United States
Contraceptive use and health literacy among women presenting with abnormal cervical cancer screens in Chicago

Marketing alcoholic energy drinks to youth: Health dangers and policy action
Reducing the burden of alcohol problems in California through tax increases

Impact of acculturation, education, and birth origin on smoking among adult male Los Angeles County residents of Mexican ancestry
Does the public really want menu-labeling in fast food restaurants?
Menu-labeling as a potential strategy for addressing the obesity epidemic: A health impact assessment

What do parents who live in high crime neighborhoods tell their children about fighting?

Project ALTO and the Pacoima Diabetes Collaborative: A culturally sensitive collaborative approach in addressing obesity and diabetes in the Latino population

Rural and urban patient satisfaction with office visit communication at family practice residency program clinics

Exposure to high-risk genital human papillomavirus and its association with multiple sexual partners, condom use and biologically-confirmed Chlamydia among African-American women
Association between exposure to sexual abuse and acquisition of high-risk HPV among a random sample of young African-American women
Efficacy of an HIV/STI sexual risk-reduction intervention in reducing incident high-risk HPV and non-viral STIs among African-American women: Results of a randomized controlled trial

If you build it, will adolescents seek shade? Results of a cluster randomised trial in secondary schools

Evaluation of a Tuberculosis Specific Cultural Competency Training for Tennessee Department of Health TB Program Staff

Depression Changes in Hepatitis C Patients Undergoing Antiviral Therapy

Returning research findings to the community: Approaches for enhancing meaning and relevance

Neighborhood connectedness and attitudes toward gang involvement among African American adolescent males

Outness, same-sex sexual behavior, and alcohol problems among sexual minority veterans

Increasing health literacy and appropriate health resource utilization of the homeless

B Free CEED: A collaborative approach to reducing hepatitis B health disparities among Asian Pacific Islanders
Parent-adolescent communication about sexuality in Chinese immigrant families in New York City Chinatown

Race, gender, and hypertension among low-income adults in west Tennessee

Healthy People 2010 - Chapter 28 "Vision and Eye Health" Mid-Course Review

Promoting gender equity by expanding family planning choice through fertility awareness-based methods: Experiences from Guatemala, Peru, and India

Findings from the State Environmental Health Indicator Collaborative on climate change

Living successfully outside prison borders: Intensive case management for paroling HIV+ inmates

Emergency management of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks: Guidelines for emergency response in a changing nation

An exploratory crosswalk between the ICF and healthy people 2010 objectives for people with disabilities

Outcomes from a Randomized Community Health Worker Intervention for African Americans and Latinos with Diabetes in Detroit

Female veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan: Stress-related behaviors and coping mechanisms

Investigation of Designated Coordinators Boost Preparedness Efforts in Safety Net Hospitals

Recall of provider instructions during a diabetes visit at a safety net clinic

Your cheating ways: The social construction of infidelity among inner city emerging adults
Multipartnered fertility among African American and Puerto Rican emergent adults: The view from below

Availability of Pediatric Equipment on Basic and Advanced Life Support Ambulances

Empowering Children and Youth: Innovative and effective social marketing and youth engagement strategies for nutrition and physical activity education

Shigellosis outbreak: Lessons learned from a local public health agency response in milwaukee, wi

Ready-to-use therapeutic food in the treatment of childhood malnutrition in South India - A randomized controlled trial

Health services access and utilization among Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, South Asian and Vietnamese children in California
Dramatic Increases in Obesity and Overweight Prevalence among Ethnic-Immigrant and Social Class Groups in the United States, 1991-2006
Multivariate analysis of state variation in underinsurance among children with special health care needs in the US, 2005-06
Does access to a medical home reduce the family impact of autism spectrum disorder? A national study of children with special health care needs, 2005-2006
Impact of Acculturation, Social Status, and Obesity-Related Risk Factors on Behavioral Problems among Children of Immigrant and US-born Parents

Management of arthritis: Chiropractic wellness approach
Chiropractor's role and patient compliance to health promotion advice: User's perspective
Estimation of uncompensated care costs in a Texas county and Southwest border counties
Kawasaki Disease in Texas Children
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Exposure to Environmental Volatile Organic Compounds in the U.S. General Population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2000

Assuring Local Public Health Leadership in Michigan

Utilization of substance abuse treatment publications by professionals in related fields

Injecting drug users' self-reported understanding of their blood borne virus status – how reliable is it? A study of drug users in North London, UK

Using multiple data sources to understand the impact of misoprostol on reports of abortion complications in Mexican hospitals
Maternal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria: A multi-faceted context

Female Feticide in India: A critical public health issue

Use of emergency department and hospital inpatient services by Hurricane Katrina evacuees, Georgia, 2005

Lessons Learned in Integrating Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Protocols into Primary Care Settings

Formula freebies from the hospital: Patterns of sample pack distribution in 50 US states

Family planning knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Indian married youth: Preliminary findings from Lucknow and Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Normalizing Attitudes and Growing the Condom Market in India: The Bindaas Bol Category Marketing Campaign

Study of public health competencies in MBBS program in KUSMS, Nepal

Healthcare needs, perceptions, and behaviors of Iraqi nationals attending NGO clinics in Amman, Jordan

Socioeconomic Determinants of Commercial Sex Engagement in Internal Migrant Women in Shanghai, China
Nationality Difference in Behavioral Risks and HIV Testing of Men Having Sex with Men (MSM) in Shanghai, China
Predictors of Consistent Condom Use Among Female Commercial Sex Workers in Shanghai, China

Missed opportunities for intervening with adolescents during office visits
Predictors of condom use among repeat HIV-negative testing men who have sex with men
HIV prevalence and related risk behaviors reported by male Mixtec migrant laborers in San Diego County

Publishing Occupational Health and Safety Research: A Dialogue with Journal Editors

Young Thai women who use methamphetamine: Sexual partnerships and social influences

Healthcare needs, perceptions, and behaviors of Iraqi nationals attending NGO clinics in Amman, Jordan

Use of emergency department discharge data for the surveillance of injuries among older adults

Psychometric testing of health promotion capacity checklist for community-based organizations
Increasing health advocacy among health care providers who care for people with I/DD: Impact of a new curriculum

Patterns of medication use and health status among adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Correlation between Age and Marijuana, Cocaine and Non-prescription Methamphetamine Use in San Diego Trauma Room Patients

Implications of elevated temperatures in health surveillance

Policy making lessons for public health nurses: Strategic banana peels, amateur lobbyists and outflanking maneuvers
Lost in translation: Ideas of population health determinants in the American policy arena

Working with Native Hawaiian communities to implement research
Cancer needs assessment in a Hawaiian Homes community

Development of a Health Assessment Tool: An innovative approach to health promotion through collaboration between public health and urban planning

Increasing Vitamin A Supplementation Coverage through the Involvement of Community Health Workers during Biannual Child Health Weeks in Zambia

Safety events during hospitalizations in a cohort of individuals with mental illness: A chart review pilot study

Crazy or not? Latino adolescents' and adults' mental health knowledge and cultural beliefs
Latino adolescents' and adults' knowledge of mental health resources: Findings from a community-based descriptive study

Tailoring a community-based type 2 diabetes intervention to a population facing multiple barriers to health care

Conceptual framework for communication: Schools and communities working together for healthier children

Crossing geographic borders: Methodological issues of sharing immunization data across states and its effect on vaccination coverage assessment
Increases in Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) coverage among adolescent girls in metropolitan Oregon: A report from Oregon's CDC Sentinel Immunization Information Systems (IIS) Surveillance Site

Adding the missing rungs to the public health career ladder: Diversifying the health education workforce through innovative community college programs

Electronic health records should be part of disaster planning

Rotavirus Vaccination Uptake and Compliance among Managed Care Infants in the United States (US)

Correlates of Nicotine Contamination in Cars

Engaging public schools in outreach to Medicaid and SCHIP-eligible children and their families

Partnering with the community to improve literacy

Participant-Driven Health Program Development in the Vietnamese Nail Technician Community of Dorchester, MA

Health Planning and Policy Development using Community-based Participatory Research Methods: The MoCHA Research Study
Can Drug Treatment Courts promote self-sufficiency and self-efficacy?: A qualitative exploratory study

Title: Defending against abortion restrictions across borders: The harm of US foreign policy

Healthy People 2020: Preview the next decade's national objectives
Healthy People 2020: Shaping the next decade's disease prevention and health promotion agenda

Presentation -- Penelope Royall

Effectiveness of an HIV testing campaign in increasing HIV hotline calls and HIV testing rates among African American women

Participation in physical education and physical activity in U.S. elementary schools
Food environment in elementary schools

Perceptions of safety performance: Implications for program evaluations

Publishing Occupational Health and Safety Research: A Dialogue with the Editor of New Solutions

Understanding Breast Changes: An Inupiaq-English Radio Show to Encourage Breast Cancer Screening

A National Dental Perspective

Regional collaboration on a Shigellosis issue

Pap screening behavior in mothers and HPV vaccine uptake in adolescent girls

White Mountain Apache Tribe/ Johns Hopkins University (WMAT/JHU) Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) student and faculty development training project

Prevalence and Correlates of HIV Risk Behaviors of Inmates in a State Prison System
High Risk HIV Transmission Behavior in Prison: Does a Fatalistic Model Exist?

“A Really Tough Border to Cross”: Teaching Interdisciplinary Ethics within a ‘Medicine-Public Health Divide'

Considerations of Employing Ex-Offenders to Prevent Violence
A Longitudinal Analysis of Highest Risk Youth to Prevent Involvement in Violence
A Critical Review of Hospital Based Violence Intervention Programs

Healthy eating active living: A school and community initiative

Correlates of indoor tanning among teens: Key findings from CITY100
Relationship between Parent Perceptions of their Child's Weight Status and Actual Weight Status Among Latinos Living in South San Diego County

FluMist Immunization Decreased Flu Related Absenteeism One Year After Administration in a School Based Immunization Program in Alachua County, Florida

HIV/AIDS Health Education Programs for Older Adults: Focus Groups among Older Adults Age 50 and Older Residing in Dayton Ohio

Addressing Unmet Maternal Mental Health Needs?: Traditional Healers in Rural Haiti

Trends in Strategic Planning and Management Practices of HIV/AIDS Community-Based Organizations
Use and confidence in use of DEBIs by minority-based CBOs

Intra-urban variation of mortality as a function of high ambient temperatures

Natural course of PTSD symptoms among victims of violent crime

Binational influenza sentinel surveillance, New Mexico and Chihuahua, Mexico, 2007-2008

Developing a collaborative course for agriculture and food vulnerability assessment training

Partera-Doula: Exploring the Integration of Traditional Midwives into the Mexican Public Hospital System to provide labor and delivery support

Public health nurses keeping seniors healthy: 2007 West Philadelphia Senior Community Center Initiative

Differing psychosocial risk profiles of young adult waterpipe, cigar, and cigarette smokers

Resident Health Advocates on the Move: Community-based approach to promoting health screening in public housing developments

Communicating about Risky Behaviors: African American and Hispanic/Latino Parents and Daughters

Vulnerable populations in a disaster response
Comparison of Emergency Medical Coordination in Two Countywide Disasters: Lessons Learned and Applied
A model for balancing injury prevention and obesity prevention
Emergency Medical and Injury Surveillance during the 2007 San Diego County Wildfires
Cardiovascular STEMI Receiving Center System in a Large Metropolitan County
Use of emergency department discharge data for the surveillance of injuries among older adults

Evaluation of a street-based STI and HIV testing model for homeless youth in San Francisco
Impact of student pharmacist interventions on Medicare Part D beneficiaries' out-of-pocket prescription drug plan costs

Kyrgyz Republic makes strides toward MDGs in Maternal and Neonatal Health

Effect of frequency and duration of deployment on the functional health of service members deployed in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Cigarette smoking and military deployment: Prospective evaluation of smoking among a large population-based US military cohort

Reducing the incidence of obesity in adults with developmental disabilities in Kansas

Lessons Learned in Integrating Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Protocols into Primary Care Settings

Bioterrorism and the Undermining of Scientific Integrity and Civil Liberties
A Novel Training Model to Prepare Physicians to Work in International Health
Medical care for immigrants and refugees; training primary care providers to offer quality care to immigrants

Malaria Outbreak investigation in Jamaica

Diabetes near the international border in Texas

Formative research in a multi-cultural public health environment to engage African American women and Latinas in achieving a healthy weight
Formative research in a multi-cultural public health environment to engage African American women in achieving a healthy weight

Adult Smoking in El Paso, Texas and Las Cruces, New Mexico

In their own voices: Using CBPR to inform the design and implementation of a community-based HIV prevention intervention for rural African American adolescents
Using CBPR to explore rural, African American adolescents' knowledge, perceptions, and beliefs about adolescent dating violence: Implications for risky sexual behavior and mental health

Tobacco industry sponsorship of arts organizations
War as a marketing opportunity: The tobacco industry and the U.S. military
“Health” at any cost: Popular press comparison of the risks of obesity and tobacco use

Predictors of nursing home placement in a hospital-based cohort

Pediatric traumatic amputations and hospital resource utilization in the US, 2003
Bicycle-related injuries among children and adolescents in the United States
Diving-related injuries in children treated in US emergency departments
Golf cart-related injuries in the United States

Safety Boost

Statewide surveillance of occupational injury hospitalizations in Maryland: Benefits of data linkage

Sexual Orientation and Complementary & Alternative Medicine Use: Women Enrolled in the ESTHER Study

Access to online health information: Differences by health insurance status
Use of internet to access health information: Differences by health status

Radiation Principles and Incident Scenarios
Population Monitoring
Role of Local Government
Discussion/Evaluation/Wrap-up

Digital marketing and childhood obesity: Legal challenges

Training in Public Health Law: Limitations of Competency-Based Models
Enforcing Nutrition and Physical Activity Standards in Schools and Childcare Settings: A Spectrum of Legal Options

Building momentum for innovation: Community-based distribution of injectables
Perspectives on funding family planning programs at scale
Family planning and the global development agenda

Nuestra Belleza: The Health and Beauty of the Latina Woman - Ovarian Cancer Beauty Salon Project

Reaching the target: An innovative HIV testing model

Tobacco use in context: Newport brand preference among young adult urban African Americans
Yesterday′s dinner, tomorrow′s weather: Today′s news?
Emerging phenomenon of Black & Mild brand cigars among young adult urban African Americans

Cooperative Extension: An information clearinghouse to promote preparedness for the residents of Kanawha County, WV

Assessing staff readiness to implement the “Ask, Advise, Refer” (AAR) tobacco cessation brief intervention at five public health centers
Assessment of an initial implementation of a “Ask, Advise, Refer” (AAR) tobacco cessation brief intervention in the public health clinic setting
Does the public really want menu-labeling in fast food restaurants?

Research on Health Disparities: Perspectives of the Community

Database and Tools for the Investigation of Climate-Mediated Human Disease

Burden of mental illness associated with military sexual trauma among veterans deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan

Perceptions and school-related factors contributing to adolescent binge drinking

Ethnically diverse mothers' views on the acceptability of screening for depressive symptoms during pediatric well-child visits

Training HIV+ Young People for Peer Counseling: Lessons and Recommendations
Prevention with Positive Youth: Content and Design of an Innovative Peer Counselor Training Program for HIV+ Youth

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs of American Indian Families about Infant Feeding and Physical Activity
Stressful life events during pregnancy adversely affect birth outcomes for American Indian women

Breastfeeding and Feminism Symposium: A national effort to reposition breastfeeding as a women's reproductive health and rights and justice issue
Becoming who we are: The Person-Centered Model of Gendered Adolescent Interpersonal Aggression

Risk Factors, Parental Communication, Self and Peers' Beliefs as Predictors of Condom Use Among Female Adolescents Attending Family Planning Clinics

Climate Extremes and Global Warming: A Statistician's Perspective

Sources of health and sexual health information: Where do young people go when they have questions?

Small Group Discussions: Elements of Community Partnerships (African Americans)
Cultural & Contextual Specificity: National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer's (NBLIC) Community Based Participatory Research Guiding Principles
Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening among African Americans

Organizational borders and local public health delivery systems: Using an empirical typology to assess system change and performance

Presentation Title: The Elder Economic Security Standard in policy and practice
Elder Economic Security Initiative's™ Genesis and Goals

Association Between Child Fatalities and Housing and Demographic Characteristics in Tennessee Neighborhoods
Emergency preparedness status of community mental health facilities before and after hurricanes katrina and rita
Assessing Community mental health facility needs and capacity before, during and after Hurricanes Katrina & Rita

Training Public Health Students to be Anti-Tobacco Advocates

Big smiles: Expanding oral health care for infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers in Chicago

Millennium Cohort; the Largest Population-Based US Military Cohort; 2001 to 2022

Health Surveillance of People with Cognitive Disabilities

Triangulation of formative data in an infant mortality prevention campaign

Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs and their Impact on LGBTQ Communities
Status of Adolescent Sexual Health in the United States: The impact of abstinence-only-until-marriage programs
US funding for abstinence-until-marriage funding in Africa; Impact on efforts to reduce HIV

Global assessment and recommendations for the development of international disease surveillance capacity

Success through Alliance: The Product and Process of the ASPH/CDC Pandemic Influenza Collaboration Group
Investigating the effects of partnerships of local health departments with schools on public health preparedness

Assessing local health department capacity to address health inequities: Organizational self assessment tool

Public Health Department nutrition environments: Setting the pace

Growing healthy lives: Enhancing pediatric healthy eating and physical activity counseling among healthcare providers

Rural restaurant healthy options program: A simple intervention to improve dietary intake

Review of the hospital-based public health epidemiologist program in North Carolina

PLAY Fit-Stay Fit: A Comprehensive Community-based Wellness Program for Childhood Survivors of Cancer and Family

Age-based disparities in clinical trials: Barriers and multi-level policy solutions

Influence of question type, reference period and sensitivity on item reliability in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health

Show me the smokers: An observational study of smokers in bars and taverns

Urban Minority Children with Asthma: Substantial Morbidity, Compromised Access to Specialists, and the Importance of Poverty and Specialty Care
A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Parent Mentors in Improving Asthma Outcomes in Minority Children

Fertility Regulation in Kyrgyzstan: An Evolving Landscape

Improving early access to prenatal care: Medicaid outreach and enrollment strategies for pregnant women

Use of herbal supplements and potential for herb-drug interactions among older adults in southeast Idaho

Meta-analysis of the Effectiveness of Tailored Interventions over Time
Looking at the big picture: Which types of cancers have a greater presence in national public service announcements (PSAs) over time?
Are industry-sponsored alcohol responsibility messages responsible enough? An analysis of public service announcements and industry-sponsored responsibility messages in alcohol advertisements on national television in 2007
Youth media exposure and substance initiation and use

Integrated Healthcare Without Walls: Innovative strategies to address healthcare needs of severly mentally ill individuals

Peer to Peer Mentoring for Women with Gynecological Cancer: Women Guiding Women

Cost of Community-based Oral Fluid HIV Rapid Testing

Descriptive epidemiology of infant botulism in the United States, 1976-2006

Increased television watching is associated with bullying among elementary school children

Behavior, identity and attraction discordance among African-American men who have sex with men

Leadership Challenges in Reproductive Health Management

Livin' in Your Body 4 Life: An innovative DVD mini-series developed by Chicago high school students and professionals to reduce health disparities

Alcohol-related disease impact in Korea

Estimates of infants' fluoride intake from infant formulas in Korea
Detroit Center for Research on Oral Health Disparities
Research on Health Disparities: Perspectives of the Community

Oakland Asian Youth Envisioning Health through Photovoice

Health Promotion for Older Workers
Personal Care Assistants: Should they be covered by the Blood Borne Pathogen (BBP) standard?

A local health department-administered correctional health care program: Strengths and challenges

Parents' willingness-to-pay for State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) premiums in Delaware
Association between health insurance coverage and maternal and child health indicators: A comparison of the 50 states over ten years

Accuracy of Influenza Vaccination Status In the Electronic Medical Record

Community Knowledge Project: Círculos de Acción, Círculos de Salud

Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for tuberculosis screening prior to isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected persons

Levels of Communication about Sex in a Sample of South African Parents
Exposure to Neighborhood Disorder and Risk Behaviors in a Sample of South African Youths
What parents don't know: A comparison of reported risk behaviors by South African adolescents and their parents

A Coalition of School Based Health Centers and Key Evaluation Findings

Culture and acculturation: Examining factors that are associated with acceptance of human papillomavirus vaccines among Latinos

Obesity prevention and control in the worksite: What works?

A model for capacity building and program sustainability: Training and implementation to transfer a home-visiting program for Adolescent American Indian parents to tribal public health nursing programs

Determine the correlation between comprehensive non-smoking ordinances and incidence rates of AMI and asthma

Why Mexican women seek abortion services in Texas: An exploratory study of motivations and barriers

Community mobilization for prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula in Eritrea

Including persons with hearing loss in HIV/AIDS research and practice
Pregnant patients and perinatal providers: Are we on the same page regarding preterm birth?
Efficacy of a multimedia computer-based HIV intervention for enhancing consistent condom use among African-American women: Results of a feasibility trial
Consumer Genetics Education Network (CGEN): Lessons Learned in the Participatory Development of Culturally Appropriate Interventions

Metabolic monitoring of persons receiving antipsychotic medications in a community mental health setting

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among patients participating in a graduated cost recovery program at an HIV clinic in South India

Personal health records and improving the disability determination process

Multi-year service utilization trajectories among Drug Treatment Court graduates and non-graduates

Roles of leadership and organizational climate in staff turnover Intentions in New Mexico

Domestic spousal violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa: Policy analysis and evidence from surveys

A dose response of acupuncture and relaxation response for substance craving reduction
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Innovations in CAM

Pay It Forward: Dissemination of Evidence-Informed Interventions to Public Health Practitioners
Advancing evidence-based practice through web-based technology

Cost and efficiency of a community-based asthma case management intervention program

Mariposa Casas Program: Promotora led home based asthma management for US Mexico border families living with Asthma

An assessment of the HIV prevention needs of injection drug users in Montana

Women's perspectives on family planning services: Findings from a qualitative study

Audience-Centered Communications Addressing Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
Tailoring Pandemic Influenza Communications for the Business Sector

Adolescents' attempts to influence the smoking behavior of friends: What determines promotion of risk versus protection?
Social smoking and cessation: Do young adult social smokers intend to quit?

Injuries from Falls among Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Gender differences in the social acquisition and social provision of alcohol to adolescents
Law Enforcement Influences on Underage Drinking
Mixing alcohol with caffeine: Heavy episodic drinking, driving while intoxicated, and alcohol-related consequences among youth
Risk behaviors of runaway youth who return home (S/A)

Measures of Health Literacy: The Current State of the Science

Impact of enabling services utilization on health at community health centers serving Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

Perceived racial discrimination, family cohesion, and lifetime suicidal ideation and delinquency among Asian Americans nationwide

HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Knowledge among Homeless Adults

Predicting Infant Mortality Rates in Mississippi Based on Grey Models

Determinants of mortalities and morbidities of cardiovascular diseases in United States: A geographic analysis

A web-based smoking cessation program for young adult women in Korea

Health impact of incarceration on friends and family in the community
Using a Community Based Health Survey to Describe Local Rates of Depression and Anxiety and inform efforts at Mental Health Promotion

Developing a Social Marketing Campaign to Raise Awareness of Hepatitis B-related Disparities in Korean Immigrants of New York City

Assessing South African Women's Knowledge of the Human Papillomavirus, Cervical Cancer, Perception of risk, and Vaccine knowledge and acceptability

Self-prescribed use of antimicrobials for menstrual symptoms among Nigerian university students

User-Friendly Tools to Promote Lifestyle Changes by Bridging the Gap Between Established Curriculums, Community Health Workers and the Target Population

MassBUILT: Efficacy of an Apprenticeship Site Based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Unionized Building Trades Workers

Mental health and firearms in community-based surveys: Implications for suicide prevention
WHO initiative on violence against children in low- and middle-income countries

Systems Thinking Theory Panel Paper #4

Pharmaceutical and illicit drug mortality in the United.States: Trends and research issues

Validation of self-reported occupational exposures in meatpacking workers

Spousal differences in the effects of neighborhood social context on immigrant cultural alienation

Public health response to intentional inappropriate vaccination practices by a Vaccines for Children provider — New Jersey, 2008

Effects of Health Labour Migration on low and mid-level health personnel for infectious disease control at the periphery in Ghana

Poised for Change: A breastfeeding peer counseling program clears a path towards Baby-Friendly in a large urban hospital

Comienzo Sano: Familia Saludable-Creating opportunities for student experiential learning through the development of a culturally and linguistically relevant maternal child health program

Age and racial/ethnic differences in pharmacy consumer protective behaviors
Differences in health behaviors among Rural Mexicans, Urban Mexicans and Mexican-Americans

San Francisco Hep B Free: A citywide collaboration to eliminate the transmission of hepatitis B through testing, vaccination and treatment of API residents

Idaho Tobacco Cessation Program: Providing free cessation counseling to all Idahoans regardless of place of residence

Investigating the impact of partnerships on revenue generating strategies of local public health departments
Investigating the effects of partnerships of local health departments with schools on public health preparedness

AIDS Mortality Clusters in Texas Counties: How Health Administrators can Address the Disparities by Demographic Groups
Meeting the Needs of Public Health Preparedness of Rural Health Providers – A Spatial Analysis Approach
Delivery of Culturally Accessible PHR for Vulnerable Populations - Meeting their public health information needs
An Assessment of Nurses' Public Health Emergency Readiness and Training Needs in Rural North Texas

Youth and resident mobilization in partnering with Smart & Final and corner stores to advocate for healthy food positioning and healthy marketing in Baldwin Park

Examining gender inequalities across castes: The case of a rural Keralite community

Integration of HIV/AIDS treatment into primary health care in Mozambique: A health system strengthening approach
A comparison of patient flow in vertical vs. integrated HIV care models in Central Mozambique

A Case Study of Inhalant Use and Age of Drug Use Onset in Conjunction with Gateway Hypothesis

Role of religion and spirituality in cancer coping among African Americans: Testing a theoretical model
Spiritually-based Colorectal Cancer Education: Feasibility of implementation, and preliminary evaluation

Geography of primary care users of the Bellevue Emergency Department

Using social network analysis to evaluate regional partnerships: A tutorial and program application conducted for the Network for a Healthy California, 2001-2006

Tailoring a community-based type 2 diabetes intervention to a population facing multiple barriers to health care

Community Advocacy Program ReEntry Clinic – Connecting the reentry community with ongoing care for chronic health conditions

Public Health Social Work in an Asian Country

Individual and Family Characteristics Associated with Suicidal Behavior among Adolescent Students in Puerto Rico, Academic Years 2002-03 and 2003-04

Preparing Foster Care Stakeholders for Disasters- Information Sharing and Emergency Collaboration
Practical Legal Preparedness: The Maryland Public Health Emergency Law Bench Book
“EVERYTHING YOU'VE GOT”: The Federal-State Relationship in Disaster Response

Understanding Non-Adherence: A Qualitative Study

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine in Philadelphia: Strong Provider Uptake but Low Levels of Subsequent Dose Compliance
Epidemiology of chronic hepatitis C: Philadelphia, 2003-2006

Developing Clear, Simple, and Useful Messages about the DHHS Physical Activity Guidelines for Audiences with Limited Health Literacy
Collaborating for Success: Using Partnership Activities to Support the DHHS Physical Activity Guidelines

Design and implementation of the Five-by-Five community fruit-stand activity in Flint, Michigan
Health impact of incarceration on friends and family in the community

Using “Unnatural Causes” to raise awareness and stimulate dialogue and action about racial and ethnic health disparities-The Arkansas Story

Pregnant patients and perinatal providers: Are we on the same page regarding preterm birth?

Lessons learned: Conducting community based participatory research in a predominantly African American community
Implementing a rhythmic movement and health education intervention in a predominantly African American community

Beverage consumption among preschool-aged children
Beyond knowledge in nutrition education

White Mountain Apache Tribe/ Johns Hopkins University (WMAT/JHU) Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) student and faculty development training project
A model for capacity building and program sustainability: Training and implementation to transfer a home-visiting program for Adolescent American Indian parents to tribal public health nursing programs

Quality Improvement Assessment of a State-Funded Reporting and Intervention System for Youth Firearm Injury: Pennsylvania Injury Reporting and Intervention System (PIRIS)

Screening and Brief Intervention in a Mental Health Clinic: Public Health Agenda or Mental Health Therapy?

Substance Abuse plays an important role in the number of children being raised by grandparents and other relatives

Survey of physical activity assessment and counseling practices of Kentucky advanced registered nurse practitioners (ARNP)

Building the public health (PH) workforce: Doctor of nursing practice (DNP) in public health nursing (PHN) through distance learning

What are the determinants of childhood immunization in the Philippines?

Impact of eHealth Empowerment Sessions on Orientation to Health in an Impoverished Community

Expectancy effects in an open-label randomized trial of manual therapy for the care of cervicogenic headache
Use of electronic health record to recruit obese adolescents for a lifestyle modification weight management clinical trial

Empowering advocates: Native American approaches to addressing disparities
Empowering advocates: Public health advocacy from the lens of tobacco advocacy

Health status among women heading TANF households: Looking inside the walls of California “child-only” TANF cases

Measurement approaches to identifying high risk youth: A comparison of three methods
Intersections between childhood abuse and adult intimate partner violence among Ecuadorian women
Couple's pregnancy ambivalence in Indonesia

Food safety practices among older adults: Areas for improvement

A Field Trial Evaluating the Quantiferon Gold Tuberculosis Test in an Endemic Population

Health Utilty among Community Dwelling Visually Impaired Individuals

Correlates and determinants of nurse practitioners' self-efficacy in adult obesity treatment and weight management tactics
Development of a University Plan for Pandemic Flu
Developing strategies to encourage prenatal care during the first trimester of pregnancy based on identification of barriers and facilitators

Multi-prong approach to emergency preparedness in Georgia: Addressing the needs of public health nurses and faculty in nursing schools

Building strategic capacity for community-partnered policy change to achieve health equity in Detroit
Outcomes from a Randomized Community Health Worker Intervention for African Americans and Latinos with Diabetes in Detroit

HIV and Domestic Violence: Training to Improve HIV Risk Reduction Counseling, Testing, and Sexual Safety Planning with DV Survivors

Body Mass Index and Depressive Symptoms in Black Girls

Literacy, access to information, and social power – 1848 and 2008

Academic detailing as a quality improvement tool: Translating drug safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness evidence into medical practice

Expanding the supply of nurses in California through organizational collaboration: Evaluation of the Nurse Workforce Initiative

Sex 101: Parents' support of sexuality education in schools and churches
Father-son bonding: The influence of paternal relationships on college males' sexual behavior and values
Consumers' attitudes towards physician and pharmacist roles in accessing contraceptive products

Age-based disparities in clinical trials: Barriers and multi-level policy solutions

Physical, social and economic factors that contribute to obesity among low income women at the Flagler House

Urban environment and obesity: A contextual analysis of a pilot study in Paris (France)

Mediating role of partner communication skills on HIV/STD-associated risk behaviors in African American female adolescents with high depressive symptomatology

Differential association of cigarette price and smoking prevalence across income groups: Monthly Australian data from 1991 to 2006

Hearing Protection Use in an Urban Population: Preliminary Data

Evaluating Voice, Indiana's Youth Led Movement Against Tobacco

HIV/AIDS from the Perspective of Urban Youth: “Listen to us, we have a say too”
“Superman:" What do Black men think of Sex and HIV?
“Follow the Leader: How Does Hip Hop Influence the Sexual Behavior of Urban Black Men?”
Social Cognitive Theory and how it relates to African American Men in a Clinical Setting

Nutritional Assessment of the Chronic, Non-Healing Diabetic Wound Patient

Casting Our Health Net to Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Populations Across The Nation

HIV risk behaviors among medical patients with co-occurring substance use disorders and severe mental illness

Barriers to completing colonoscopy screenings

Massachusetts health reform: An opportunity for eliminating disparities and creating health equity
Step one: Assessing community readiness for disparities mobilization

Witnessing violent crime in adolescence and the continuation of partner violence victimization from adolescence to early adulthood

Low rates of breast cancer screening in Korean women compared with Korean American women

Presentation -- Elizabeth Spring
Implementing a Community Outreach and Training Model: Facilitating Factors, Barriers and Lessons Learned

Effect of a coordinated school health program on children's physical activity levels during PE class: SOFIT findings from the Harris County Steps Consortium CATCH Project
Implementation of an evidence-based coordinated school health program in a large urban county supported by a community coalition: Lessons from school district leaders
Use of a coordinated school health training model to facilitate dissemination and implementation of an elementary school obesity prevention program in Harris County, Texas

Development of an interactive storytelling-based injury prevention learning program for young children
Concept Formation of Injury Prevention in Preschool Children: Implementing the Healthy Tomorrow Curriculum

Setting Priorities for Safe Motherhood Interventions in Resource Scarce Settings

Incorporating mental health services into obstetrical and gynecology practices

Racial disparities in Prostate cancer survival: A Meta-analysis

Opportunities for primary prevention through policy and institutional practice change to improve community environments
Crosscutting strategies to engage non-traditional partners in producing healthy community environments

Partnering in a colorectal cancer awareness, education and screening campaign for the Pacific Islander community

Correlates of Cancer Screening for Pacific Islanders in California

Quality and Case Yield of Screening Colonoscopies Performed by Primary Care Physicians

Building an evidence base for tailored tobacco dependence treatment for racial and ethnic populations

Confronting the diabetes disparity: A look at best practices in the Texas-Mexico border region
“Una persona derichita (staying straight in the mind)”: Perceptions of Spanish-speaking Mexican-American older adults and Promotoras in South Texas

Assessing barriers and motivators for Hispanics to seek mental health services and treatment: A mixed method approach

Process evaluation measures of experiential foods program for elementary schoolchildren

Infertility status and infertility treatment: Racial and ethnic disparities

Mother's milk feeding in a NICU sample of preterm infants with birth weights of at least 1500 grams

Relationship between Antiretroviral Therapy Treatment (ART) knowledge and disclosure of HIV status to support groups among HIV/AIDS Patients in Uganda, Kenya and Zambia

Presentation -- Lisa Corso
Presentation -- Melody Stafford

Obesity, Morbidity, and Quality of Life within a Highly Active Population: An Examination of the Relationship Between Persistent Activity and Successful Aging

5-4-3-2-1-Go! Coordinating Health Care Provider Training and Community-Based Health Education to Lower Childhood Obesity

Opening the “Black-Box:” Describing Usual Care Practice for Youths
Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders: A study of community practice
Agreement between self-report and observational measurement of the use of evidence-based practice in community early intervention programs for children with ASD

Social and economic costs of alcohol use on college campuses

Correlates of early initiation into sex work in two Mexico-U.S. border cities

COOP planning for local health departments

Personal victimization among U.S. immigrants by employment occupation

Trajectories of sexual behavior among aging MSM
Are gay men getting fatter? Prevalences and trends of overweight and obesity among a cohort of men in Pittsburgh, PA, 1999-2006
Moving out of the Classroom: AN Online LGBT Public Health Certificate Program

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Incidence among LGBT community

Increasing HIV outreach and testing in high-risk groups: Crossing the socio-cultural borders of a hidden men who have sex with men community

Building momentum for innovation: Community-based distribution of injectables
Contraceptive Injections in Rural Drug Shops in Uganda

Integrating public health into incident command training

Diversifying the Settings of Opioid Overdose Prevention Trainings: Lessons for Implementation

Implementation and analysis of the Short Supplemental Youth Tobacco Survey focusing on North Carolina's American Indian youth (grades 6-12)

Syringe deregulation: Are pharmacies reaching high-risk injectors?
Pharmacy-based HIV testing and referral to non-prescription syringe customers

Burden of Asthma on Schools
Evaluating a Movement: Using Systems Change Outcomes

Cross-Sectoral and Community Planning for the Aging Baby Boomers in San Mateo County

Access to health education for women in correctional facilities

Community access to emergency department routine HIV screening

Understanding the Dynamics of Condom Use among Female Sex Workers in China: A Path Analysis
Traumatic life events among children orphaned and affected by HIV/AIDS in China
Correlates of HIV/STD Testing Behavior and Willingness to Test among Chinese Rural-to-Urban Migrants

Project SNAP (Social Networks and Partnerships): An innovative examination into the transmission risk behaviors, health beliefs and psychosocial features of HIV-infected and uninfected men who have sex with men (MSM) in the South

Primary prevention of lead exposure interventions for low-income urban newborns and their families

Selling maternal child heatlh to small community businesses

Evaluation of a smokefree policy in subsidized multi-unit housing complexes in the tri-county area of Portland, Oregon

Effects of Service Learning Strategies on Developing the Overtown Cookbook

Nursing in Wonderland: A Child Care Health Consultant Collaboration

A six month follow-up study to assess the sustainability of The Domestic Violence Shelter Screening Project

Pasos Adelante: A community based intervention for chronic disease prevention for Latino populations

Women's relationship characteristics: HIV risk behaviors and knowledge

Health risks of urban youth experiencing victimization, aggression or both

For whom does diversion work? Factors associated with positive outcomes in a multi-site jail diversion study

Methodological techniques and tools used to develop and evaluate community healthcare access programs in Lane County, Oregon
A custom web-based application designed to coordinate care for the uninsured in Lane County, Oregon
Medical Access Program (MAP): Organizing and coordinating care for the uninsured through community collaboration
100% Access Healthcare Initiative: Strengthening community capacity to care for uninsured and underinsured residents through collaboration

Impact of student pharmacist interventions on Medicare Part D beneficiaries' out-of-pocket prescription drug plan costs

PeriData.Net®: Wisconsin's Comprehensive Perinatal Database

Maximizing Health Care Advisory Board Expertise. A Delphi Survey Approach

An evaluation of recruitment and retention strategies among Asian American women in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Food environment on the Navajo Nation: Availability of healthy foods by food source

Understanding Latino Middle School Students' Household Food Practices

Vitamin D status and colorectal cancer: Results from a systematic literature review

Assessing maternal and paternal birth weight as a risk factor for delivering low birth weight infants

Performance standards: The first step in linking community health assessment practice with public health impact and outcome

Relationship between Adolescent Depression and Risky Sexual Behaviors

American-Iraqi partnership in addressing high cancer incidence in children in Southern Iraq: Health and HOPE for the children of Iraq

Assuring Local Public Health Leadership in Michigan

Has increased colorectal cancer screening in Maryland shifted CRC to earlier stage at diagnosis?

A socio-ecological model of recovery in the post-disaster Gulf Coast

Results of the Virgin Islands Prevention (VIP) State Incentive Grant (SIG) supported by findings from the Virgin Islands Epidemiological Profile
Psychosocial predictors of adolescent substance use in the Virgin Islands: Results of the 2007 Virgin Islands Youth Risk Behavior Survey

Large-scale school-linked health care program to increase teen access to sexual and reproductive health care

Maryland's Colorectal Cancer Public Health Screening Program
Has increased colorectal cancer screening in Maryland shifted CRC to earlier stage at diagnosis?

Sexually transmitted infections in the adult film industry
Methamphetamine use and high risk sexual behaviors among incarcerated female adolescents with a diagnosed STD

HCUP Derivative Databases
HCUP Tools
Discussion and Wrap-up

Latinos Using Cardio Health Actions to Reduce Risk (LUCHAR) Project: Findings from a community-based kiosk intervention to improve nutrition, physical activity, and smoking behavior

North Carolina tobacco-free colleges: Results of a 2yr statewide initiative to address tobacco use among 18-24 year olds
Diffusion of 100% tobacco-free hospital campus policies in North Carolina

Strategies for communicating contraceptive effectiveness: A systematic review

Partnership for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Washington, DC

Taking Charge! Collaboration and community sustainability of a chronic disease self-management program

Introduction to and overview of SAMHSA and CSAT's Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment initiative

Environmental and psychosocial influences on substance abuse among homeless adults

A Statewide Initiative to Improve Family Violence Prevention in Ohio

Use photovoice to compliment focus groups to promote understanding of cardiovascular disease prevention in Chinese Americans

Clinician's perception of their panel's blood pressure control: Influence of ATHENA-Hypertension decision support system

Safety events during hospitalizations in a cohort of individuals with mental illness: A chart review pilot study

Improving the development of public health informatics systems: Lessons from the trenches

Prevalence of environmental salmonella in Colorado animal shelters

Validation of self-reported occupational exposures in meatpacking workers

Vulnerable populations in a disaster response
Comparison of Emergency Medical Coordination in Two Countywide Disasters: Lessons Learned and Applied
A model for balancing injury prevention and obesity prevention
Emergency Medical and Injury Surveillance during the 2007 San Diego County Wildfires
Cardiovascular STEMI Receiving Center System in a Large Metropolitan County
Use of emergency department discharge data for the surveillance of injuries among older adults

Enhancing Influenza Surveillance and Information Exchange Between Public Health and Schools in North Texas Through the Development of a School-based Syndromic Surveillance System

Impact of California's 2004 Reimbursement Reform on Staffing and Quality

Building a union-based participatory action project to document industry-wide health, safety and environmental conditions for bargaining and policy

Planning County-wide Cancer Education: Using Geo-mapping to Identify Met and Unmet Need

Estimating the proportion of new HIV infections that occur within married/cohabiting couples in urban Zambia and Rwanda

Promoting public health without borders: Using a community health assessment and intervention model and technology to promote health in high risk populations

Evaluation of the Schools for Healthy Lifestyles Program
Implementation and evaluation of a violence prevention program: ERASE

Financial Barriers to Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices for Alcohol and Drug Treatment

Predictors of nursing home placement in a hospital-based cohort

Impact of an exercise intervention among Appalachian adolescents

Dental services accessed by California's vulnerable children: Utilization and Policy implications
Functioning at the Brink: The Children's Health Initiatives Have Grown But May Not Survive
Where to get care? Concerns about provider capacity persist in counties with child health insurance expansions
Measuring performance in health insurance expansion programs for children
Detrimental health effects of discrimination: Does health care setting matter?
Imputation strategies for child poverty level

Video gaming: Emerging "new media" determinant for adult obesity
Cybersex: The protective and deleterious effects of spirituality and religiosity
Aging and the internet: A potential mental health concern with no boundaries

Gender and falls among Medicare beneficiaries age 65 years of age and older, Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) 2005

Reaching Beyond Health and Education Borders: Addressing the Needs of the Whole Child

Salient beliefs underlying willingness to participate in worksite wellness programs among rural employees
Cornerstone Foundation's Caring for Children Program: A self-sustaining community-based intervention to support children affected by and infected with HIV/AIDS in Belize

Improving Colorado's Public Health System through Collaboration: Building a Coalition of Public Health Organizations

NC Local Health Department Accreditation: Evaluation and Research Strategies to Inform National Accreditation

Effects of beliefs, trust and satisfaction on medication compliance among hypertensive patients

Is Medicaid Enough? A National Evaluation of Cervical Cancer Prevention Services Provided under Medicaid

Online collaboration tools for community development: CoalitionsOnline
Making the Connection: Strengthening Community Partnerships in Preparation for Collaborative Research

An innovative tribal/community partnership process for substance abuse prevention with Alaska Native and American Indian people in Anchorage, Alaska

Mental health preparedness and community health workers

A study with South Asian immigrant women on spousal abuse and help-seeking

Racial and Ethnic Variations in Prepregnancy Body Mass Index and the Risk for Macrosomia in Missouri Infants, 1990-2004

Assessing local health department capacity to address health inequities: Organizational self assessment tool

Teaching MPH students 'shoe-leather epidemiology' through foodborne illness outbreaks, case investigations, and surveillance at the Super Bowl

An Examination of African American College Students' Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Disease Carrier Testing: A Mixed Methods Study

An Examination of the Reproductive Health Issues of African American Women with Developmental Disabilities

Strategies for meeting the family planning needs of women in rural Africa: Evidence from Uganda and Malawi

Maternal employment instability and childhood overweight: A longitudinal study

Using “Unnatural Causes” to raise awareness and stimulate dialogue and action about racial and ethnic health disparities-The Arkansas Story

New Mexico Project ECHO

Pasos Adelante: A community based intervention for chronic disease prevention for Latino populations

Effectiveness of a Colorectal Cancer Screening Controlled Intervention Trial in Vietnamese Americans
Hepatitis B knowledge, testing, and media preferences among Vietnamese American adults: Are young adults any different from older adults?
Hepatitis B testing and vaccination in Vietnamese Americans: Are doctors talking about it? Are we reaching English-speaking adults?

Lean Six Sigma Kaizen: A business approach for front office procedures in a public health dental clinic

Missed opportunities for synergy in the response to the TB-HIV co-epidemic in southern Africa

A lot on their plate: Senior nutrition programs
Creating physical activity opportunities in after school programs: Findings from the after school physical activity environmental assessment in the Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) program
Public Health Departments: Changing Nutrition Policies and Environments
Strategizing for early childhood obesity prevention: Reversing the epidemic in Santa Clara County, California

Differences in tobacco use and related psychosocial risk factors among youth in urban India by grade level, socioeconomic status, gender, and city: Assessment of Project MYTRI follow-up surveys (2005 and 2006)
Knowledge, Attitudes and Prevalence of Tobacco Use among Somali Youth and Adults in Minnesota
Classroom physical activity and Stanford 10 scores among 3rd & 4th grade students in Texas with adaptive skills problems

Reducing Tribal exposures to Superfund chemicals along the U.S.-Mexico border: Combining novel multidisciplinary collaborative approaches
Water quality as an environmental health indicator in two Baja California Mexico indigenous communities associated with drinking water infrastructure systems

A Road Map for Reducing Unintended Ecological Consequences: Using Critical Habitat Mapping to Aid in Management of TNR Colonies

Workplace smoking restrictions in China
An Assessment of Smoking in Two Brazilian Universities
Capacity building in tobacco control using a network of local tobacco control offices in Mexico
Strengthening Local Capacity through International Research Networks
Second-hand Smoke Baseline Study and Monitoring in Vietnam
Tobacco use in context: Newport brand preference among young adult urban African Americans
Emerging phenomenon of Black & Mild brand cigars among young adult urban African Americans
Differing psychosocial risk profiles of young adult waterpipe, cigar, and cigarette smokers
Systems Thinking Theory Panel Paper #5

A framework for regional analysis of the 2006 BRFSS asthma call-back survey
A Business Case for Green and Healthy Housing
Assessing and advancing smokefree housing model policies in the United States
Policy levers to promote safer pest control practices
Using an integrated pest management (IPM) toolkit to reduce pesticide exposure and pest infestation in subsidized multi-family housing

Role of the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Data in Population-based Cancer Surveillance Research

Prevalence, demographics, and health outcomes of pediatric asthma and overweight in urban communities
Childhood obesity is associated with neighborhood socio-economic status in New York City schoolchildren

Addressing the mental health crisis created by the occupation of Iraq

Evaluating a Faith-Based Cancer Education Program for African Americans in South Carolina

GIS analysis of diabetes related community factors within discrete, urban neighborhoods

In their own voices: Using CBPR to inform the design and implementation of a community-based HIV prevention intervention for rural African American adolescents

Is accreditation worth the investment? An economic analysis of implementing accreditation among local health departments in Illinois

Using participatory methods to develop intervention programs and social marketing for homecare workers
Healthy Jobs: Reframing occupational safety and health for broader community participation

Sexual violence and HIV risk behaviors among U.S. women: Is the type of sexual violence experience important?

Generativity and Meaning in Life in the Third Age

Fluoridation in California: Is San Diego fluoridated?
Effective strategy to achieve fluoridation

Immigration and smoking initiation in the Mexican-origin population in the United States

Trends in alcohol consumption and high risk drinking in Ontario, 1996-2006; Dimensions and implications

Influence of partner characteristics and partner perceptions on women's reproductive choices

What is meant by “community representation” in CBPR? Lessons from the Healthy Environments Partnership

A Mixed Method Approach to Studying The Relationship Between Business Improvement Districts and Youth Violence

First Year College Students: What they know, believe, and think about HPV and their sexual health

Motor and cognitive status exert non-linear effect on risk for falls during inpatient rehabilitation

Health impacts of war in the Middle East

Complete elimination of trachoma in Ethiopia: Is it possible?

Oral health disparities during pregnancy: Assessing access to dental care, self-perceived status of oral health, and awareness of Denti-Cal Benefits of pregnant women in Humboldt County, California

Exploring decision making: Why do Hispanics and African Americans participate in HIV/AIDS clinical research?

Transcending borders with an online mentored distance learning course in public health genetics
Methods of evaluation of policy change achieved by community coalitions

Diving-related injuries in children treated in US emergency departments

Relationship between physical activity and depression in postpartum women

Creating physical activity opportunities in after school programs: Findings from the after school physical activity environmental assessment in the Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) program

Feasibility study for a statewide biobank to study preterm births and birth defects in Connecticut

Extensive Drug Resistant Tuberculosis and the impact on public health nursing practice

NC Local Health Department Accreditation: Evaluation and Research Strategies to Inform National Accreditation

Hurricane preparedness in Galveston, Texas: The perspective of vulnerable citizens

Impact of coronary artery bypass graft surgery on the physical functioning of the aged

Patient safety risk factors in the home healthcare setting
Risk factors for percutaneous injuries in home healthcare registered nurses

HIV/AIDS prevention without borders: An internet-delivered safer sex intervention for young MSM

Experiences of women seeking second trimester abortions

Measuring the effectiveness of the Air Quality Index: Two web-based studies

Three Years into Legalization of Over-the-Counter (OTC) Syringe Sales in California (SB1159): Where are we now?
Pharmacies augment syringe access to San Francisco's IDUs two years after SB1159
Estimating HIV prevalence on the border in San Diego

Participation and practices in non-prescription syringes sales (NPSS) by pharmacies in Los Angeles and San Francisco, 2007

Scope of the HIV/AIDS epidemic along the U.S.–Mexico border
Syringe sources utilized by IDUs in California pre- and post- implementation of a pharmacy-based syringe sales initiative

Racial, Ethnic, and Language Preference Information Demographic Data Collection

Asthma symptom survey of middle school students in a mid-sized CT city: A local health district and academic partnership

Understanding public health workers' willingness-to-respond through application of the Extended Parallel Process Model

Integrated Healthcare Without Walls: Innovative strategies to address healthcare needs of severly mentally ill individuals

Vaccination of Men who have Sex with Men at a Gay Pride Event
GAY RESPECT with Methamphetamine-use Assessments: HIV Intervention for Well-informed, Hard-to-reach, Gay & Other MSM in Long Beach, CA

Sustainable improvements in food and beverages sold to students in school stores and vending machines in alternative high schools: Results from the Team COOL pilot study

Engagement in primary HIV-medical care:Retention in care issues in a Southern Rural State
A Qualitative Study of Current Status and Emerging Trends of Medical Care Outsourcing
Interactive Effects of Health Care Market Characteristics on the Relationship between Physicians' Perception and Use of Information Technology

Future of Health Administration Through the Eyes of Higher Education

Risk-communication capability for public health emergencies varies by community diversity

Using Promotoras to improve access to behavioral health services

You want me to do what? Formative research to develop messages about the DHHS Physical Activity Guidelines

Block group characteristics and gonorrhea incidence rates in Richmond, Virginia, from 2000 to 2007

Campaigning for healthcare: When one size doesn't fit all

National family justice center concept

Amplifying Youth and Community Voice: Using an Ecological Logic Model to Guide Photovoice Efforts
Photovoice across borders: Applying the photovoice method in US and Brazilian settings
Developing community preparedness through table top exercises
Professor, Department of Public Health Education, University fo North Carolina, Greensboro

Residual effects of Hurricane Katrina: Access to food, health care and physical activity

Perceived racial misclassification: Implications for health

Oregon Death with Dignity Act: Do nine years of data validate concerns?

Economic empowerment as an HIV prevention intervention among African American women

Differences in HIV/STI-risk behavior among male and female HIV(-), heterosexual methamphetamine users in San Diego
Cross-border mobility linked to tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment interruption among injection drug users in Tijuana, Mexico
Correlates of early initiation into sex work in two Mexico-U.S. border cities
Established vs. new migrant status as a correlate of sexually transmitted infections and HIV risk behaviors among female sex workers in Tijuana, Mexico
Human tuberculosis from Mycobacterium bovis in Southern California: A reemerging disease of globalization
Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and active TB among hidden populations at risk for HIV infection in Tijuana, Mexico: Project PreveTB
Stigma as a barrier to HIV care in the context of binational care access among HIV-positive Latinos living in the California/Baja California US-Mexico border region
Tuberculosis Knowledge of High-Risk Individuals in the Endemic Border City of Tijuana, Mexico
Abuse by clients among female sex workers in two Mexico-U.S. border cities
Patterns of methamphetamine use by gender among injection drug users in Tijuana, Mexico
Reduced Infectious Disease Risk among Recent Border Crossing Injection Drug Users along the Mexico/U.S. Border
Prevalence and correlates of HIV infection among young adult injection drug users (IDUs): The Collaborative Injection Drug Users Study III/Drug Users Intervention Trial (CIDUS III/DUIT) 2002-2004

Abstinence and Teens: Prevention counseling practices of health care providers in the United States

Implementing mental health screening in children state-wide: Challenges and lessons learned

San Fernando Valley tobacco control project: The effectiveness of merchant education and citizen citations to combat illegal tobacco sales to youth

Using CBPR to Develop Gender-specific and Culturally-tailored HIV Testing Educational Materials

Combining socio-spatial methods to understand social and physical environmental contributors to HIV risk in rural minority communities

Burden of mental illness associated with military sexual trauma among veterans deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan

Parental attitudes toward and experiences with infant screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Evaluating a Faith-Based Cancer Education Program for African Americans in South Carolina

Empowering Children and Youth: Innovative and effective social marketing and youth engagement strategies for nutrition and physical activity education

Multivariate analysis of state variation in underinsurance among children with special health care needs in the US, 2005-06
Does access to a medical home reduce the family impact of autism spectrum disorder? A national study of children with special health care needs, 2005-2006

Association between chorioamnionitis and early childhood asthma among low-birthweight infants

Employment Screening for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Using Nerve Conduction Studies is Not Supported by Current Evidence
Demographic, health, and job-related factors associated with job turnover and loss of income
Physical Exam Measures have a Low Yield in Employment Screening for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Depression and anxiety among U.S. adults with and without disabilities: Findings from the 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Health, Human Rights & Small Arms Violence in South Lebanon: Results from a random survey of households

Viral load monitoring of antiretroviral therapy in low-resource settings: Design and implementation of a cluster-randomized clinical trial

Unintended pregnancy and delayed entry into prenatal care (PNC), among Mexican women in Los Angeles County, CA

Turning the spokes: Application and impact of the Public Health Intervention Wheel

Survival predictors in Connecticut women with ovarian cancer, 1985-2004: A population-based study

Developing an MPH Health Education distance learning program: Expanding the borders of access to public health graduate education
Centering inclusion: Exploring and embracing the margins, the centers, the borders, and everything in between in an MPH health education program

Lessons learned: Conducting a pilot intervention within a CBPR framework
Relationship between perceived neighborhood conditions and health among Detroit caregivers of children with asthma

Expanding providers' smoking cessation services: A national survey of US health professionals

Big smiles: Expanding oral health care for infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers in Chicago

Resident Health Advocates on the Move: Community-based approach to promoting health screening in public housing developments

Glaucoma treatment compliance: Formative research findings

An integrated student-centered study of mercury in the economy, society, and environment of the Tampa Bay area

About the CDC's Interactive Atlas of Reproductive Health (RH Atlas)
Hands-on application of the RH Atlas using RH scenarios

UNICEF Essential For Excellence: A strategic model for communication to reach the right people, at the right time and in the right way

Economic Liberalization and the Postcommunist Mortality Crisis

Promoting comprehensive changes to the school food and learning environment: Berkeley's School Lunch Initiative

Influence of education, socioeconomic status, insurance status and acculturation on the functional status of Latino primary care patients

Burlington County Feral Cat Initiative Two Year Retrospective

Bisphenol a Blood and Saliva Levels PRIOR to and after Dental Sealant Placement in Adults: AN Exploratory Study

Smoke-free air laws and perceived norms about smoking in four Texas cities
Relations Between Sexually Transmitted Infection Diagnosis and Sexual Compulsivity in a Community-Based Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)

Targeting Healthy People's 2010 Goals: Where Do Georgia Infants Stand?

Neighborhood Food Environment, Dietary Intake, and Body Mass Index among the Adult Population in California
Integrating the Economic and Public Health Views of Obesity
Food Security, Obesity and Generational Status Among Latinas in California

Quitting for Keeps: Promoting cessation & preventing relapse among pregnant and postpartum WIC clients

Differences in Stage-Specific Survival for Colorectal Cancer in Asian Subgroups by Census Tract Education

Type 2 diabetes mellitus and colorectal cancer risk in Hispanics: A pilot case-control study

Improvement in asthma knowledge among Latino families enrolled in a bilingual community-based asthma program: The Children's RESPIRA Education Program

Effectiveness of MAAEZ (Making Alcholics Anonymous Easier)

Parents with mental illness and their children: The need for primary prevention

Social Determinants of Emotional Resilience in the context of community violence: The role of developmental assets

Risk Factors for Early Sexual Debut in Pregnant Adolescents
Factors related to reduced social support for pregnant African American women
Does increasing access improve adherence to psychosocial interventions in prenatal care?
Postpartum depression risk in African American and Hispanic adolescent mothers
Continued Use of Alcohol by Adolescents during Pregnancy
Intention for pregnancy among urban minority teen girls

Cost of Implementing a Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: Results from Five Federally Funded Demonstration Program

Acculturation, Stress, & Perceived Social Status among First Generation Chinese Immigrants in New York City Chinatown

Effectiveness of Micronutrient Sprinkles Distribution in Western Kenya

HIV Prevention among People Living with HIV: The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on on Safer Sex Self-efficacy
Serostatus disclosure to sexual partners among persons living with HIV/AIDS in North Carolina

Family planning training: What comes next? Comparison of cost effectiveness of three forms of refresher trainings in Guatemala

U.S. medical student voice in international health education: Results and analysis from a national survey

Health effects of a local area racial residential segregation measure on aging adults
Relationship between adult oral health, depression, pain, and general health

Pediatric brain tumors among urban children: Disabilities and family issues

Riverside Fit Families: Breaking down silos leads to a successful public health collaboration

Childhood Injuries in Asia and the Middle East: Results of a Pilot Study

Methods to compare fruit and vegetable prices in low-income neighborhood stores with county level retail scanner data
Direct mail marketing--a new way to empower moms: The Champions for Change Grassroots Initiative

Potential influence of HIV vaccine understanding on MSM risk reduction decisions

Perceived risk for chronic diseases in resource-abundant and resource-challenged settings: Family health history and its influence on health-seeking behavior among senior citizens and college students in Utah and among Filipino communities

Health Education Materials Development and Translation-Meeting the Needs of the Multicultural and Diversified Population

Long-Term Care Services for Rural Veterans: An Assessment of Average Daily Census in Non-Institutionalized Settings for Veterans Residing in Rural Areas
Fee Basis Program in Rural Settings: Veterans Health Care Across Organizational Boundaries
Mobile Care Delivery Models: Improving Access to Counseling and Other Services
Collaborative Strategies in Rural Settings: Improving Access to Quality Care for Veterans
Expanding the Rural Public Health Research Agenda Through Collaboration
Clinical Preventive Services in Rural Settings: The Role of Government in Promoting More Effective Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Practices
21st Century Telemedicine Strategies for Rural Veterans
Rural Veterans: State of the Science and Future Directions
Mental Health Services for Rural Veterans: An Assessment of Rural or Small Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Providing Timely Mental Health Services
Data-Driven Decision-Making: A Model Decision Support Analytic Tool

Performance of Village Midwives as Maternal and Child Health Care Providers in Selected Districts in Indonesia

Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Generating Elder Friendly Urban Environments

Reducing the incidence of obesity in adults with developmental disabilities in Kansas

Environmental (In)justice in Port Arthur, Texas: A legacy of multiple impacts, cumulative risk, health disparities and socio-economic redlining

Sex differences in spouse abuse by Army soldiers

Patient-perceived barriers to diabetes control among Spanish-speaking migrant workers in northeast Colorado
Snowball methodology: Novel application of an age-old research strategy to capture elusive study populations

Salient beliefs underlying willingness to participate in worksite wellness programs among rural employees

Underground Rail Road Bicycle Route: Using Cultural Tailoring to Increase Physical Activity Among African Americans

Evaluating the impact of national health insurance in Ghana

Barriers to pediatric lead screening: A web-based survey of Vermont pediatricians

Stress and trauma as predictors of health status and depressive symptoms among low-income pregnant latinas: Implications for screening practice
Protective role of social support and mastery on the negative effects of perceived stress and intimate partner violence on the mental health of pregnant Latinas: A cross sectional and longitudinal investigation

Assessing the emergency obstetric care system in Pursat, Cambodia through the UN Process Indicators and positive deviant mothers

Breast health education promotion through young children's theatrical performance

Empowering Children and Youth: Innovative and effective social marketing and youth engagement strategies for nutrition and physical activity education

Ethnic Minority Generational Status: Implications for Service Provision Policy

Testing for Coccidioidomycosis Among Community-Acquired Pneumonia Patients in Emergency Departments

Cigarette Price Sensitivity of Smokers with Comorbid Alcohol, Drug, or Mental Disorders
Economic Cost of Tobacco Use in India, 2004

Gender Difference of Risk Factors for Peripheral Arterial Disease in African-American Diabetic Patients: Jackson Heart Study
Disparity of Geographic Access to Ophthalmic Manpower and Its Relationship to Diabetic Retinopathy
Motor and cognitive status exert non-linear effect on risk for falls during inpatient rehabilitation

A Phone-counseling smoking-cessation program for Chinese restaurant workers

Is small-area variation in healthcare utilization explained by physician financial self-interest?
Effect of physician financial self-interest (FSI) on the volume of diagnostic imaging ordered for illnesses, and on the costs of care

Promoting free intimate partner violence education for physician: What works at what cost?

Severe mental health distress among young adult prescription opioid abusers
Women's relationship characteristics: HIV risk behaviors and knowledge

Assessing partnerships within CBPR: Influence on intervention development and delivery
A CBPR-constructed intervention for children and youth with special healthcare needs: Preliminary results from the Family-Nurse Care Coordination Partnership
Socratic Method as a participatory public health research method: Examples from the Family-Nurse Care Coordination Partnership

Towards Polio ‘Endgame': Need to Focus on Social Determinants

Performance of Village Midwives as Maternal and Child Health Care Providers in Selected Districts in Indonesia

Examining the Effect of Motivational Context on Response Inhibition: An fMRI Study

Over three decades of work in the development of depression diagnostic tools: How are they used now?
Multiple determinants of depression treatment decisions: From the DEED Project

Response to the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar

Young Thai women who use methamphetamine: Sexual partnerships and social influences

Development of effective tools in teaching consumer skills for Hmong in California

A grass-roots approach to develop a Hispanic wellness curriculum in rural Idaho

Maternal Mortality Simulation and Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation of Two Interventions in Rural South Asia

A qualitative analysis of reasons associated with the initiation of injection among a cohort of Hispanic injectors in South Florida
Minority HIV/AIDS Research Initiative (MARI): Training Black and Latino Researchers and Working toward Reduced Disparities in HIV/AIDS (A Symposium)

Impact of Social, Behavioral and Environmental Factors on Overweight and Obesity among African American Women in Mississippi

Using Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Programs to Improve Drug Adherence Among Vivax Malaria Patients in Northern Thailand

Diffusion of mass media messages and their influence on behavior change: Changing diabetes and hypertension screening among African Americans

Trends in association between alcohol use and cigarette smoking in Japanese adolescents: Results from periodical nationwide cross-sectional surveys
School policy against smoking and high school student's smoking behavior: A national multi-level study in Japan

Identifying Barriers to Primary Care Access for Adults with Disability in the US between 1999 and 2007- A systematic Literature Review
Modeling self-reported health of persons with spinal cord injury

Alcohol and drug use among gang members: A closer look at the experiences of boys and girls
Substance Use, Age of Initiation, and Suicidal Behaviors: A Multi-Substance Comparison of Risk

Shigellosis outbreak: Lessons learned from a local public health agency response in milwaukee, wi
A collaborative multiple stakeholder model for improving public school immunization rates

Implementing a Train the Trainer model: The national evaluation of the BodyWorks multi-session parent-focused adolescent obesity prevention program
Using the Bright Futures for Women's Health and Wellness' (BFWHW) physical activity and healthy eating tools to initiate clinical conversations: An evaluation in six clinical settings
In Pursuit of a Comprehensive Community-Based System of Care: Findings from the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Evaluation

Recruiting and retaining parents for BodyWorks: The national evaluation of a multi-session parent-focused adolescent obesity prevention program

Medicaid nursing facility payment in the mid 00s

Prevalence and determinants of contraceptive use/non-use among foreign- and U.S.-born women in California

Title: Changing Children's Lives: Overcoming Systemic Barriers in Education Administration to Address Childhood Obesity in an Urban Community

Salient beliefs underlying willingness to participate in worksite wellness programs among rural employees

Reducing ER utilization for frequent users

Produce Consumption in Elementary and Middle Schools

Health spending compared to income tax levels by states' political affiliation

Case Study: Environmental Health and Mapping

Disseminating the cancer screening process through development, implementation, and evaluation of an e-learning program

An Overview of Light Cigarette Lawsuits in the United States

Cost of finding one newly-diagnosed HIV case in New York City

US Government Involvement in Health Issues in Vietnam

Local governments: Critical partners in Pennsylvania's Public Health Infrastructure

Self-prescribed use of antimicrobials for menstrual symptoms among Nigerian university students

Hand Washing and Covering Your Cough: Strategies to Reduce School Absenteeism

Injecting drug users' self-reported understanding of their blood borne virus status – how reliable is it? A study of drug users in North London, UK

Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) in a Polish emergency room

Pregnant Women's Perceived Barriers and Facilitators Related to Antenatal Physical Activity

Ensuring a competency based curriculum for population focused nursing roles

Review of Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) in the Post-Emergency Context: Lessons from Ethiopia, Malawi and Niger on Integration of CMAM into National Health Systems

Integrating service-learning to build and sustain engaged community-campus partnership: HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention Initiative for NE Georgia

"It takes a village": The role of African American social networks in adolescent sex education and parental monitoring

Prevalence of lifetime and current asthma in U.S. working adults: An analysis of the 1997–2004 National Health Interview Survey data
Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the U.S. working population: A study of the 1997–2004 National Health Interview Survey data

Pacific cancer projects performance management plan

Relationship between depression and the initiation of ATOD use among adolescents aged 12-17 in the United States
Expanding the capacity of community-based organizations to address health disparities through service learning partnerships with academic public health institutions

Environment, health and aging: Promising new directions

Observational Safety Study of Febrile Convulsion Following MMRV Vaccination in a Managed Care Setting
Accuracy of Influenza Vaccination Status In the Electronic Medical Record

Effect of Parental Language Spoken at Home on Children's Preventive and Regular Dental Services Utilization in the United States

Familias Unidas: A program of research aimed at preventing substance use and HIV risk behaviors in Hispanic youth

Impact of acculturation, education, and birth origin on smoking among adult male Los Angeles County residents of Mexican ancestry
Assessing staff readiness to implement the “Ask, Advise, Refer” (AAR) tobacco cessation brief intervention at five public health centers
Assessment of an initial implementation of a “Ask, Advise, Refer” (AAR) tobacco cessation brief intervention in the public health clinic setting

A Phone-counseling smoking-cessation program for Chinese restaurant workers

Providing a Culturally Competent Genetics Education Intervention for Asian American Prenatal Patients Receiving Genetic Counseling Services: Assessment and Outcomes
Identifying and Addressing the Culturally Specific Prenatal Health Needs and Concerns of Pregnant Chinese-American Immigrants

Does influenza vaccine supply affect racial disparities in vaccination among Medicare elderly?

An Assessment of Smoking in Two Brazilian Universities