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D. Yadav, PhD
Together, for a better future
V. Yadav
Engaging providers in setting and using standards: Towards improving performance of postpartum intra-uterine contraceptive device (PPIUCD) services in India
V. Yadav
Engaging providers in setting and using standards: Towards improving performance of postpartum intra-uterine contraceptive device (PPIUCD) services in India
K. Yaggi, MD, MPH
Traffic-related air pollution and sleep: Variations by gender and socioeconomic status
N. Yagi
Japan-Philippines economic partnership agreement (JPEPA)—analysis of a failed trade and nurse migration policy
Prescription drug coupons: Evolution and hidden cost in direct-to-consumer advertising
J. Yahner, M.A.
Different types of teen dating violence: What are they and who seeks help?
K. Yahya-Malima, PhD, BSN, RN
Risk factors for HIV transmission: Findings from a cross - sectional study in iringa, Tanzania
V. Yakkundi, BDS
Parents in: Childhood obesity out
H. Yakub, MA
“goodlife. live It well.”: Best practice for scaling up health communication for national level impact across multiple health topics in Ghana
J. Yakubu
Does income and education matter less for overweight and obese African American women?
A. Yalcin, PhD
Dating risks in 21st century: Perceptions of women 50+ dating online
Risk reduction in online dating: Translating research to practice
T. Yamada, PhD
Perception of childbearing in a changing socioeconomic environment
Challenges of healthy lifestyle, health disadvantages, and justice in aging: International comparison
K. Yamaki, PhD
Obesity among adolescents by race/ethnicity and disability: Analysis of state surveillance data from 2001 to 2010
R. Yamamoto, Ph.D.
Reduced effectiveness of the age verification card system for discouraging tobacco purchase by minors in Japan
K. Yamasaki
Between occupational stress and work-family conflict among partners of nurses with children in Japan
A. E. Yamin, JD MPH
Applying rights-based approaches for the prevention of maternal mortality and morbidity: Recent developments at the united nations
Promoting Global Accountability for Women's and Children's Health: The Challenges and Possibilities for a Framework Convention
A path to universal coverage: Perspectives from human rights
Litigating health rights: Can courts bring more justice to health?
Health internationalism in the 1990s and 2000s
True costs of poor maternal health care: Maternal deaths and their impacts on living children in Tanzania
Counting what we know; Knowing what to count: Sexual and reproductive rights, maternal health, and millennium development goal 5
K. Yaneva, DDS, PhD
Cross-national clerkships and cross-cultural training in the predoctoral dental curriculum: A multidisciplinary global health initiative
B. Yanez, Ph.D.
Patient-provider communication about chemotherapy-induced side effects and management strategies in medical oncology visits
A. Yang, PhD
Predicting Katrina effect on low birth weight in gulf coast based on hybrid model of PLS regression and GM (1, N)
C. Yang, PhD
An examination of the association between social norms and risky alcohol use among African American men who have sex with men
E. Yang, PhD
Building local data infrastructure and capacity in the Philippines: Supporting the development of coalitions for substance abuse prevention
H. Yang, PhD
A missing step: Assessing breastfeeding initiation rates at the community level
J. Yang, Ph.D.
An assessment of acculturation and dietary pattern among jamaican immigrants in Florida
J. Yang, MHS
Implementation of the cigarettes and other tobacco products act (COTPA) in India: City population size as a predictor of compliance
J. Yang, PhD, MPH
Perceived social, environmental, and policy determinants of physical activity in rural midwestern adults
J. Yang, PhD, MPH
Prevalence and types of violence among college students with disabilities
Perceived threat of and communication about subsequent injury among individuals with spinal cord injury
Feasibility of implementing a pediatric emergency department based head injury prevention program
Injury hospitalizations and associated costs between individuals with pre-existing quadriplegia versus paraplegia
J. Yang, PhD, MPH
Social movement for non-communicable disease (NCDs): Lessons from social movement theory and the HIV/AIDS movement
K. Yang
Evaluation of personal radiation dose of worker in cyclotron center and PET-CT department
M. Yang, MPH
Traffic-related air pollution and sleep: Variations by gender and socioeconomic status
M. F. Yang
Quantitative research in adult transgender: A conceptually-informed review
Stigma, syndemics and HIV risk in transgender women
M. C. Yang, PhD
Hospitalization for bicycle-related injuries in Taiwan
M. Yang, MSc
Cancer survivors' knowledge of personalized medicine diagnostics
S. Yang
Analysis on the status of vitamin a deficiency among children under 5 years old in urban areas of wuhan in China
S. N. Yang, Professor
Neonatal resuscitation program in solomon island: A first experience
Assist the achievement of MDGs 4 & 5 in developing country
S. Yang, MS
Missed opportunity? CAM use is less in overweight and obese people with osteoarthritis of the knee
W. Y. Yang, MSCR
Asthma education disparities in primary care, 2007-2010
W. Yang, PhD, MD
Association between ambient air pollution and birth weight in southern Nevada
HIV knowledge and behavior among Chinese college students: A survey in China and USA
Community Health Needs Assessment of Reno Area, Nevada: A Project Supported through the New Requirement Affordable Care Act
Y. T. Yang, ScD, LLM, MPH
Caring for elderly parents: Evaluating family leave laws in comparative perspective
Y. Yang, BS, MPH Candidate
Modern surgical ecosystems: Models for surgical care in limited-resource settings
Y. Y. Yang, MS
Effects of balance billing policy on the technology diffusions and financing disparities in health care
Y. C. Yang
Molecular epidemiology of canine parvovirus in Taiwan
Tracing the evolution origin of novel bartonella across different host in Taiwan
Y. Yang, PhD
An evaluation of the effectiveness of the federal safe routes to school program using before-and-after data from four states
Y. Yang, PhD, MPH, RN
Targeted maternal/child health expenditures by local health departments can impact health outcomes
Y. Yang, PhD
Improving sleep quality of professionals through yan xin qigong practice
Managing chronic pain syndrome through practicing yan xin qigong: Evidence from a survey study
Y. M. Yang, Assistant Professor
Assist the achievement of MDGs 4 & 5 in developing country
J. Yan
Association between breastfeeding and obesity risk: A meta-analysis
N. Yankey
Developing and implementing a process, context, and outcome evaluation of a statewide community health worker alliance
How public health social workers and schools of social work can be influential in sustaining CHWs and community alliances at a state level
J. F. Yannessa, PhD
Community attitudes toward sexual health education in schools embedded within a conservative social ecological setting
C. Yanni, PhD, RN-CHPN
Gendered policy analysis: The case of Lillian Wald and the Henry Street Settlement
K. Yantsides
Prescription drug (PD) misuse associated with increased risk of heroin-use
X. Yan, MD
Improving sleep quality of professionals through yan xin qigong practice
Managing chronic pain syndrome through practicing yan xin qigong: Evidence from a survey study
Z. Yan, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.Ed.
Promoting science performance during physical activity among hispanic children: A pilot study
J. Yao
Assessing regional disparity in prevalence of poor psychosocial adjustment to illness among cancer patients in China
N. Yao
Pathways to cancer screening: The role of citizenship
T. Yao
Does spending on cigarettes crowd out other household expenditures in China? findings from the ITC China survey
X. Yao, MPH
Do long work hours impede the ability of workers to obtain preventive health care services?
A standardized process for using 0*NET to estimate the association between work exposures and chronic disease occurrence
W. Yarber, PhD
Testing the kinsey institute® homework intervention strategy (KIHIS) among men who have sex with men
E. Yard, PhD, MPH
Hurricane Sandy mortality – US northeastern states, october–november 2012
B. Yaro, MA
Severe malaria documentary in Ghana
R. Yasmine, RN, MS
Dynamics of sexual debut and substance use among university youth from Lebanon
Sexual exploration and negotiation as a byproduct of hymen-protection in Lebanon
Y. Yasui, PhD
Health perceptions, behavior, and medical care utilization: Links to mortality in adult survivors of childhood cancer
S. Yasumura
Social role to predict functional disability among community-dwelling older adults in Japan
S. Yates, JD
Disparities data: Improving the health of people with disabilities
R. Yau, MPH
Firearm deaths and injuries in New York City
B. Yawn, MD, MSc
Creating ongoing community-based governance for health research using fully identifiable medical records
H. Yazdanshenas, MD, Assistant Professor
Inappropriate prescriptions and over the counter medications according to beers criteria among underserved aged African americans
Prescriptions and over the counter medications overuse among underserved African American elderly
D. Yazzie
Strengthening public health infrastructure to improve maternal and child health on the navajo nation
M. Ybarra, MPH PhD
Opportunities for technology-based HIV prevention among secondary students in cape town, South Africa
Sexual behaviors associated with meeting sexual partners online in adolescence
Predicting adolescent sexual behavior by sexual identity and sexual attraction
D. Yeager, MS
Randomized trial of a web-based nurse-assisted PTSD self-management intervention for primary care in combat veterans
K. Yeates, PhD
Clinical presentation patterns and settings for pediatric traumatic brain injury at one, large midwest children's hospital
Evaluating true cost of pediatric traumatic brain injury by analyzing total charges across multiple clinical settings
M. Yedidia, PhD
Capturing what's missing: A comprehensive protocol to monitor changes in the food and physical activity environment for studying their impact on childhood obesity
D. Yee
Coalition building and community engagement to advance health in Chinatown
B. L. Yegidis, MSW, PhD
Dating risks in 21st century: Perceptions of women 50+ dating online
J. Yeh, MD
Auditing access to office-based therapy for opioid addiction in Massachusetts
M. C. Yeh, PhD
Exploring karaoke as a potential stress reduction strategy in a maintenance intervention of a diabetes prevention program (DPP) for Chinese immigrants
S. R. Yeh
Prevention of infant and childhood injury through an active pediatrician participated model
Y. Yehudah, RD, MPA
Framing the concept of organizational vision in a time of shrinking resources
F. Yeji, Msc
Improving ARV adherence to reducing mortality among people living with HIV AIDS (PLWH) in the bolgatanga municipality of northern Ghana
Improving the quality of maternal and newborn care through collaborative audit in northern Ghana
S. Yekta, MPH, PhD
Identifying risk factors for vertical HIV transmission from a prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) program evaluation in bamako, Mali
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices relating to HPV, cervical cancer, and vaccination against HPV in a low-income, uninsured, urban population (Olneyville, RI)
Development of a community-academic partnership in patient centered outcomes research
S. Yemane, BS
Think globablly, act locally: How central cancer registries can be a resource for other disease registries and surveillance activites
D. Yembra, MPH, CHES
A successful outreach strategy for identifying low income households that allow smoking in the home: Partnering with united way 2-1-1
M. Ye
Developing patient-centered outcomes research projects in the community for the community
E. H. Yen
Effectiveness of two school sexuality education intervention approaches following health promoting school model in Taiwan
I. H. Yen, PhD
Using concept mapping to design an integrated framework for mobility for older adults
J. Yen, Ph D. Computer Science
Topic discovery using discussion posts in an online cancer community
P. Yeracaris, MD, MPH
Integrating a capacity-building strategy into patient activation efforts by health plan outreach staff
V. B. Yerger, ND
Community-level, user-friendly interventions to improve compliance with a smokefree multiunit housing ordinance
Y. Yesmukhanova, BA
Retrospective measurement of the impact of capacity development support to strengthen OVC service delivery in Namibia
M. Yeung
Building local movements of Asian American and Pacific Islander college student leaders in promoting global sexual health and reproductive justice: The power of community-based participatory research and campus-community partnerships in social action
Y. Ye, MA
Practical utility of a new propensity score weighting technique for estimates based on landline-only cases in a dual frame landline/mobile telephone US national alcohol survey
Risk of injury in the u.s. general population: Data from the 1995-2010 national alcohol surveys
Alcohol-attributable fraction of injury morbidities: A novel method combining emergency room injuries and population alcohol exposure data
Z. Ye
Nursing home policies and practices for healthcare acquired infections: Results from a national survey
J. K. Yi, PhD, MPH
Digital health game on cervical health and its effects on vietnamese women's cervical cancer knowledge
H. Yim
Results of an intervention to promote diabetes prevention among New York City Koreans using a community health worker model
Improving retention and data collection rates for a community health worker intervention to promote diabetes prevention among koreans in New York City
K. Yineman, RDH
Oral health 2014; Advancing local leaders for national impact
J. Ying, PhD
Rural physicians and their spouses: Factors that influence retention in central appalachia
G. Yip, BA
Hepatitis c virus screening and prevalence in US department of veterans affairs healthcare facilities
M. P. Yip, PhD
A new health literacy model for limited english speaking immigrants
S. Yi
Prevalence and associated factors of suicidal ideation among community dwelling north korean female defectors in South Korea
S. Yi
Shift work in association with abdominal fat areas, body mass index, and metabolic syndrome: The hitachi health study
L. Yoblonski, MD
Ensuring access to pediatric subspecialists for vulnerable children
T. Yoda, MD, PhD
Assessing the impact of competency-based training program for health volunteers on mental health
C. Yogal, BPH
An innovative approach to rural health care in Nepal: Combining community based primary health care, microfinance, and health insurance
J. Yokota, MD, PhD
Quantify and visualize disparities in accessibility of physician response vehicles and helicopter emergency medical services: Use of the geographic information system
A. Yolken
Role of religion on HIV testing practices among African American men in the south
Results from Do one Thing: A geographically oriented HIV test and treat program in a medically underserved neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Tattoo parties: Self reported HCV risk factors among members of a Philadelphia neighborhood
M. Yomogida
Patient centered approaches that strengthen linkage to medical care: Results from the access NY project
M. Yonas, DrPH
Strengthening CBPR partnerships through tailored research ethics training and certification
Collaborating to address medical systems changes in cancer care with community initiation and accountability
J. Yoon, PhD, MSPH
Body weight perception and illicit drug use among adolescents
Is overweight perception a risk factor for youth smoking?
Return on investment in public mental health and substance use systems: Does it lead to reductions in suicide rates?
Suicide rates in California following the implementation of full service partnerships under the mental health services act
J. Yoon, MSPH
Characteristics of obstetricians and gynecologists (OB/GYN) with malpractice reports in the national practitioner data bank
K. Yoon
Bigger influence of misreporting weight and height in overweight prevalence than in arithmetic differences among older population
S. Yoon
Factors affecting job satisfaction among home health aides
S. Yoo, DrPH
Different experiences of the diagnosis and management of metabolic syndrome
Screening and lifestyle management for korean adults with multiple chronic health risks
M. Yorath, DPM
Risk factors for osteoporosis on foot x-rays
D. York, MPH
Bronx ongoing pediatric screening (BOPS) in the medical home: A demonstration of rapid cycle learning for quality improvement
J. York, MS
Mindfulness: Physical and psychological outcomes in a military setting
K. Yorkston, PhD
Scoping review of associated health conditions in people aging with post-polio syndrome
S. Yoshida, DrPH, RD
Using a web-based tool to assess beverages in community settings: Findings from the CA4Health program
S. Yoshie
Does district-level social capital have a beneficial effect on self-rated health? a study in a suburban city in the greater tokyo area
M. Yoshihama, Ph.D., L.M.S.W., A.C.S.W.
Capacity-building through a community action team: Findings from an intimate partner violence prevention program
H. Yoshikawa, PhD
Prevalence and patterns of special healthcare needs among preschool-aged children in Chile and the US
K. Yoshioka-Maeda, P.H.N, R.N., Ph.D
Analysis of public health nurse management skills regarding neighbors' complaint about mentally ill people who live in the community
A. Yoshioka, PhD
Assessing the impact of competency-based training program for health volunteers on mental health
E. Youatt, MPH
Targeted regulation of abortion providers (TRAP) legislation: Missed opportunities for pro-choice communities to combat abortion stigma
LGBT-specific sources of support and the mental health of young lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) women
A. Young, MD, MSHS
Validating a brief measure of mental health recovery
A. M. Young, MPH
HIV vaccine acceptability among high-risk drug users living in a low-prevalence community
Power of partnership: A mixed-method community exploration of interorganizational partnerships in a Nairobi informal settlement
A. Young, MSPH
Individual and structural factors affecting care linkage and engagement for HIV-positive individuals
A. Young, PhD, MS, MPA
Transforming access in an underserved urban community through novel collaborations
From food desert to mobile food access in an underserved community
Health disparities and the vitamin d connection: Local and global health consequences
C. R. Young, MS
Changing checkout: Implementing point of sales (POS) systems in Philadelphia corner stores
C. Young, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Predictors of substance use in African American and Mexican American high risk adolescent women
D. R. Young, PhD
Child and adolescent chronic health conditions and educational attainment
D. Young, BA
Capturing community wellness through the lens of Asian youth: A photovoice project
D. Young, BA
Shared service arrangements among local and tribal health departments in Wisconsin
S. Younge, PhD
Place and power: How campus culture impacts the perceptions about sexual concurrency among African American male collegians
Religious upbringing, sexual education, and sexual decision-making among African American young women at a historically black college
G. Young, PhD
An application of the behavior conditioning model to the case study of a residential facility for individuals with developmental disabilities: A health care perspective
Promoting transparency to reduce costs and improve quality: An evaluation of information disclosure in the nursing home industry
An application of the behavior conditioning model to the case study of a residential facility for individuals with developmental disabilities
J. Young, PhD, MPH, RN
Collaborating to develop a consensus on measures and metrics to evaluate interprofessional education & collaborative practice (IPE-CP) and team-based care
J. Young, PhD Candidate, MS
A firefighter in every home: Enacting and implementing mandatory residential sprinkler policies
State legislative efforts to eliminate health disparities, 2002-2011
Variation in state public health funding formulas
Discretion in priority-setting at state health agencies
J. Young
Promoting eye health through an educational intervention on computer vision syndrome and eye exercise methods among a college co-ed fraternity
J. Young, RN, BSN, MPH
A model for cancer assessments that generate effective local action targeting cancer disparities: Role of the quality of cancer care continuum
K. Young, MPH, PhD, MS
Comprehensive breast health breast cancer screening & wellness prevention education (pilot) program collaborative
L. R. Young, MPH
Estimation of small-area life expectancy: A comparison of two methods
Community conditions contributing to high life expectancy: An analysis of outliers
L. Young, BA
Sexual behaviors and HPV vaccine intentions among ethno-racial minority college students
L. Young, MPH Candidate 2013
Relationship between maternal levels of education and literacy with knowledge about mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV among women of reproductive age from urban oromia in Ethiopia
M. S. Young, PhD
Too many zeros, too long a tail: Mixed-effects, mixed-distribution modeling as a powerful approach to analyze public health data
Substance use reductions among female offenders participating in a gender-specific drug court intervention for prescription drug abusers: Does age matter?
M. Young, DrPH, MS
HPV vaccination trends and barriers in the 2007-2010 national survey of family growth (NSFG)
M. E. Young, PhD
Predictors of anxiety among colonoscopy patients
A qualitative analysis of colombian campesinos' use of pesticides: Contextual, interpersonal and individual factors
Colorectal cancer screening among patients in the rural south. does risk perception defer procedure?
M. Young, MPH
Promoting further inclusion of people with disabilities in public health programs: Lessons learned from federal efforts
N. Young, MPA
Shared service arrangements among local and tribal health departments in Wisconsin
N. Young, MPH Candidate
Health impact assessment of the development of a full service grocery store within an urban food desert
F. Youngs, PhD
Healthy homes: In-home environmental asthma intervention in a diverse urban community
S. K. Young, MPH
Constructing a valid confidence interval for newman's assortativity coefficient when cluster size is informative
Contraceptive use among post-partum HIV positive women in lilongwe, Malawi
S. Young, PhD
Violence prevention initiative: A public health approach to reducing violence in milwaukee
Around the corner to better health: Cultivating healthy corner stores in milwaukee
T. Young, MS
Differential characteristics of unintentional poisoning deaths by main drug classes
V. M. Young, PhD
Adaptive reserve at community health centers: The cancer prevention and control research network (CPCRN) multi-state survey
Identifying factors influencing implementation of evidence-based practices for cancer prevention and control in community health centers (CHCs): Development of a multi-state CHC survey
Factors influencing implementation of evidence-based practices for cancer prevention and control in community health centers
Exploring factors influencing implementation of evidence-based practices for cancer prevention and control in FQHCs: A qualitative study
J. Younkin
Use of a health information exchange for community-based public health messaging
Health information exchange: Coordination with home health care
T. Younkin, MS
Use of a health information exchange for community-based public health messaging
K. Yount, PhD
Effect of face-to-face interview versus computer-assisted self-interview on disclosure of intimate partner violence among African American women in WIC clinics
R. Yount
My way home
S. Yousuf
A randomized control-trial community health worker intervention to improve diabetes management in the New York City bangladeshi community
A. Yu, MS-1
Electronic follow up after an emergency department (ED) visit for pain: A pilot study
A. Yuan
Assessing regional disparity in prevalence of poor psychosocial adjustment to illness among cancer patients in China
C. Yuan, Professor, PhD
Assessing regional disparity in prevalence of poor psychosocial adjustment to illness among cancer patients in China
Smart-phone interventions for long-term health management of patients with chronic illness: A content analysis
J. Yu
Problem solving for better health nursing (PSBHN) in China: Leveraging the nursing workforce for sustainable health promotion efforts
J. Yu, MS
Variations in the diagnosis and quality of care for pain by primary care physicians: Results from a factorial experiment
J. Yu, PhD
Linking substance abuse treatment and public health: Identification and early intervention in STD clinics
Prevalence of tobacco use in addiction treatment is three times that in the general population
J. Yu, MSc
Prevalence of current pregnancy among u.s. women with and without chronic mobility disabilities
J. Yu, RN, MSN
Health care status of women and their young children in tigray, Ethiopia
M. Yu, PhD
Middle adolescents' ATOD use: Associations with weekday and weekend unsupervised time with peers and parental monitoring knowledge
Examining the threshold for neighborhood ownership and crime
C. Yun, Advisor
Digital health game on cervical health and its effects on vietnamese women's cervical cancer knowledge
C. Yung, B.A.
Can we lean healthcare? developing and evaluating a lean assessment tool in healthcare settings
S. Yu, PHD
Post-traumatic stress disorder after super-storm sandy among persons previously exposed to the world trade center disaster on september 11, 2001
S. Yu
Well-being and monetary value for family caregivers of terminal cancer patients in Taiwan
Preference and willingness to pay for long-term care services in Taiwan
Y. Yusuf, MPH
Gender differences in self efficacy and behavior outcomes among diabetic Bangladeshis in New York City
T. H. Yu, PhD
Exploring the relationship between the breadth and depth of quality improvement activities and hospital performance in Taiwan
Development and application of alternative models for identifying surgical site infection: Examining the association between provider CABG volume and healthcare-associated infection
T. C. Yu, MHA, PhD
Rural health status: A ten year update of the health US rural report
X. Yu
Evaluation of personal radiation dose of worker in cyclotron center and PET-CT department
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