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Using implementation science to build intimate partner violence screening and referral capacity in a fracture clinic
(Wiley, 2019-04-01)Rationale, aims, and objective: Over the past two decades, research informing good clinical practices related to intimate partner violence (IPV) has been plentiful, yet partner violence screening remains challenging to ... -
Latent classes of sexual risk behavior and engagement in outreach, intervention and prevention services among women who inject drugs across 20 U.S. cities
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2018-11-01)Background. Monitoring the effects of HIV prevention efforts among persons who inject drugs (PWID) is key to informing prevention programs and policy. Methods. Data for this study came from the 2012 National HIV ... -
Strategizing Safety: Theoretical Frameworks to Understand Women's Decision Making in the Face of Partner Violence and Social Inequities
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2017-11)Women in physically and psychologically abusive relationships face numerous decisions related to their safety: decisions that historically have been viewed by researchers and human service practitioners as related to ... -
Sexual Identity Development: Relationship to Lifetime Suicidal Ideation in Sexual Minority Women
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016-08)Aims and objectives This study draws on a life course perspective to evaluate in a sample of sexual minority women: (1) the relationship between age at reaching sexual identity milestones and risk of suicidal ideation, ... -
The impact of civil union legislation on minority stress, depression, and hazardous drinking in a diverse sample of sexual-minority women: A quasi-natural experiment
(Elsevier ltd, 2016-11-01)Rationale: A small but growing body of research documents associations between structural forms of stigma (e.g., same-sex marriage bans) and sexual minority health. These studies, however, have focused on a limited ... -
Know Your Value: Negotiation Skill Development for Junior Investigators in the Academic Environment--A Report from the American Society of Preventive Oncology's Junior Members Interest Group.
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Infant Male Circumcision: Healthcare Provider Knowledge and Associated Factors
(Public Library of Science, 2015-01-30)Background and Objectives: The emerging science demonstrates various health benefits associated with infant male circumcision and adult male circumcision; yet rates are declining in the United States. The American Academy ... -
Population-wide weight loss and regain in relation to diabetes burden and cardiovascular mortality in Cuba 1980-2010: repeated cross sectional surveys and ecological comparison of secular trends
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2013-04)Objective To evaluate the associations between population-wide loss and gain in weight with diabetes prevalence, incidence, and mortality, as well as cardiovascular and cancer mortality trends, in Cuba over a 30 year ... -
Anxiety among Black and Latina Mothers of Premature Infants at Social-Environmental Risk
(WB Saunders, 2012-09)Anxiety is heightened for mothers of premature infants, potentially interfering with early mothering. This study describes relationships among race/ethnicity, language, and anxiety for women at social-environmental risk ... -
Breadth of Emergency Medical Training in Pakistan
(Cambridge University Press, 2013-04)Introduction: Emergency medical care in Pakistan has not been a priority of medical education and training because of the country’s need to address its lack of primary care. Resources and trained personnel are scarce. ... -
Developmental evaluation: Building innovations in complex environments
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The Mediating Role of Parent-Child Bonding to Prevent Adolescent Alcohol Abuse Among Asian American Families
(Springer Verlag, 2012-02)The purpose of this paper is to describe unique culturally-based factors that may increase the vulnerability of Asian American adolescents to engage in alcohol use and abuse and the role of parent-child bonding as a ... -
Work Stress, Burnout, and Social and Personal Resources among Direct Care Workers
(Elsevier, 2011-05)Work stress is endemic among direct care workers (DCWs) who serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Social resources, such as work social support, and personal resources, such as an internal locus ... -
Neonatal Outcomes and Mental Illness, Substance Abuse, and Intentional Injury During Pregnancy
(Springer Verlag, 2011-06-02)Objectives: Mental illness (MI), substance abuse (SA), and intentional injury (II) are known individual risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes. Their combined association with preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight ... -
Extent of Documented Adherence to Recommended Prenatal Care Content: Provider Site Differences and Effect on Outcomes Among Low-Income Women
(Springer, 2011-03-03)Objectives: The aims of this study were to examine the relationship between prenatal care (PNC) provider site and the extent of documented adherence to recommended PNC content, and the relationship between adherence to ...
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