Promoting hospital discharge of infants in safety seats.

abstract：:Previous research has found that members of the public have a skewed sense of health risk. The purpose of this research was to investigate how mass media use influences perceptions of threat from cancer and eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). Investigators performed a media content analysis of 253 health-related articl...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Ackerson LK,Viswanath K

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exceptional precautionary measures have been adopted to stop the transmission and control of COVID-19 through the world and Pakistan is facing lockdown in this scenario. Public loyalty to precautionary measures is affected by their knowledge, attitude, risk factors and practices (KAP) towards COVID-19. The present stu...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Afzal MS,Khan A,Qureshi UUR,Saleem S,Saqib MAN,Shabbir RMK,Naveed M,Jabbar M,Zahoor S,Ahmed H

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents estimates of the prevalence of perceived needs and unmet needs among people with HIV disease in the United States for six areas of community services: mental health, drug treatment, home care, housing, transportation, and entitlements. The prevalence of service needs and unmet needs within racial, ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Piette JD,Fleishman JA,Stein MD,Mor V,Mayer K

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether hard-of-hearing older adults were more likely to report difficulties and delays in accessing care and decreased satisfaction with healthcare access than those without hearing loss. The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (2003-2006 wave, N = 6,524) surveyed respondents regarding hearing, difficulties/...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Pandhi N,Schumacher JR,Barnett S,Smith MA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal influenza continues to impose a substantial healthcare and economic burden in the United States each year. This study assessed influenza vaccination rates among the uninsured population, determined the need for free flu vaccines, and analyzed associations of vaccination status with access, beliefs, and sociod...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Chen G,Kazmi M,Chen D,Phillips J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community health fair has been used informally as a way of offering health promotion, education, and screening services onsite to underserved and hard to reach populations such as the newcomers. To utilize an annual health fair for the assessment of the overall perception of health status of newcomers in relation to t...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Salman K,Turek JM,Donovan C

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The population of Greenland is diminishing and environmental and social shifts implicate food availability and the health of reproductive age women. There is little knowledge of the grocery store food environment in Greenland. To address this gap and provide baseline information the present study measured food availab...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Watson ZA,Shanks CB,Miles MP,Rink E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. Disparities in access to care contribute to advanced CRC stage at diagnosis, and these disparities are most pronounced among underserved populations and ethnic minorities. We aim to evaluate race/ethnicity-specific disparities in CR...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Chan C,Lopez A,Castaneda G,Bhuket T,Liu B,Yee S,Irwin D,Wong RJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined program attendance and related outcomes for Compañeros en la Salud, a church-based culturally focused health promotion program specifically designed for low-acculturated, low-income Hispanic women. In this church-based study, the cancer prevention intervention was the major intervention group, and ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Lopez VA,Castro FG

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elimination of categorical grants and their replacement by block grants provides public health departments the opportunity to integrate their services and provide general primary care to the underserved. While some may consider this an opportunity long overdue such a change may generate considerable conflict with ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Kirkman-Liff BL,Kaluzny AD

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asian/Pacific Islanders (A/PIs) in the United States are disproportionately affected by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which can cause a lifelong liver infection that may result in cirrhosis, liver failure, liver cancer, or death. Although previous studies have measured knowledge of hepatitis B transmission and preventi...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Nishimura A,Shiono P,Stier D,Shallow S,Sanchez M,Huang S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategies to enforce underage drinking laws are aimed at reducing youth access to alcohol from commercial and social sources and deterring its possession and use. However, little is known about the processes through which enforcement strategies may affect underage drinking. The purpose of the current study is to pres...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Lipperman-Kreda S,Grube JW,Paschall MJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to identify family physicians' firearm safety counseling beliefs and behaviors. A survey was mailed to a random sample of 600 members of the American Academy of Family Physicians. A three wave mailing technique was used to maximize the response rate and yielded 271 usable surveys (55% res...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Everett SA,Price JH,Bedell AW,Telljohann SK

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess perceptions of risk and related factors concerning COVID-19 epidemic among residents in Chongqing city, China. METHODS:With convenience sampling, a web questionnaire survey was conducted among 476 residents living in Chongqing on February 13rd to 14th in 2020, when citizens just started to get back...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： He S,Chen S,Kong L,Liu W

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Lifestyle-related chronic diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular disease are the greatest public health concerns. Evidence shows Japanese immigrants to a westernized environment have higher incidence of lifestyle-related diseases. However, little is known about lifestyle characteristics related to chronic diseases...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Hirooka N,Takedai T,D'Amico F

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if the timing of prenatal care is associated with low birth weight delivery after adjusting for sociodemographic and behavioral risk factors, we performed a retrospective cross-sectional study of singleton births to white (2,945,595) or African-American (552,068) women in the United States in 1996. When a...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Hueston WJ,Gilbert GE,Davis L,Sturgill V

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research reports about the associations of leisure-time physical activity (LPA) and Body Mass Index (BMI) with activities of daily living (ADL)- or instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)-dependent disability in older adults are inconclusive. Data were obtained from the 2000 Missouri Older Adult Needs Assessmen...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Simoes EJ,Kobau R,Kapp J,Waterman B,Mokdad A,Anderson L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-study of 83 articles published from 1981 to 2016 was conducted on Hispanics access to health care in the US. Few of these studies have included acculturation and even fewer the role of social capital as important factors that impact healthcare access for this population. Among those that do include these two fa...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Rodriguez-Alcalá ME,Qin H,Jeanetta S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic studies of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in the United States have found a particularly high incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives compared with whites. This report shows that there is a remarkable difference in the incidence of SIDS between Northern Indians and Southwestern Indians. ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Bulterys M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article unfortunately contains mistakes. 1. On page 315, in the last sentence under the "Tobacco Use" subheading, the percentage should read "59.3%" rather than "55.6%". 2. On page 315, in the last sentence under the "Secondhand Smoke Exposure" subheading, the percentage "28.2%" should rea...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Petersen AB,Stewart HC,Walters J,Vijayaraghavan M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) conventions are trade shows held across the globe to promote e-cigarette products and provide a venue for users to socialize. E-cigarette users that attend these events likely represent the most intensive e-cigarette user group. No study has characterized addiction and behavior chara...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Johnson JM,Muilenburg JL,Rathbun SL,Yu X,Naeher LP,Wang JS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV counselling and testing was provided to 4267 individuals between September 1987 and June 1992 at a multi-site program, including community clinics, drug treatment programs, and a men's prison in central Massachusetts. Half of those tested reported the risk behaviors targeted by the programs: injection drug use (38...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： McCusker J,Willis G,McDonald M,Sereti SM,Lewis BF,Sullivan JL

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to describe the prevalence of preventive dental care among New York City (NYC) children, including disparities by race/ethnicity or poverty and to identify health care utilization factors associated with these outcomes. Data were obtained from the 2009 NYC Child Community Health Survey. Descriptive sta...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Norton JM,Jasek JP,Kaye K

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, Waterloo Region Housing (Canada) enacted a smoke-free (SF) housing policy that made all new leases in their community-housing portfolio (2722 units) 100 % SF. Existing lease holders were 'grandfathered'-meaning tenants could still smoke in their homes. A survey to measure support for the policy and how the po...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Kennedy RD,Ellens-Clark S,Nagge L,Douglas O,Madill C,Kaufman P

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Providers and non-physician staff in primary care settings have reported barriers to full electronic health record (EHR) utilization. This study evaluates the effectiveness of EHR use for accurately documenting cervical cancer screening in a community healthcare setting, and proposes strategies to improve documentatio...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Khullar K,Peitzmeier S,Koffman R,Potter J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the mid-1980s, clinicians working in community and migrant health centers formed clinical networks to provide administrative and clinical training, regular interaction with peers, and opportunities for participation in policy formulation. The subject of this article is the most developed of the regional clinical...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Sardell A

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be at higher risk for negative health outcomes including HIV, STIs, depression, substance use, suicidality, and anxiety. Associative relationships between homonegativity (internal and external) and these outcomes are used to explain the observed disproportionate impact. The ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Parker RD,Lõhmus L,Mangine C,Rüütel K

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent case investigation of secondary syphilis in a 27-year-old heterosexual Micronesian male and his 19-year-old chlamydia and syphilis co-infected female partner, conducted by the Hawaii State Department of Health, June to August 2007, identified a cluster of 13 case-patients with undiagnosed syphilis, chlamydia,...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Katz AR,Cadorna AM,Lee MV,Komeya A,Kiaha M,Ohye RG

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A community-university partnership used community-based participatory research (CBPR) to design, implement, and evaluate a multi-cultural public health campaign to eliminate flammable products and reduce use of products high in volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in hardwood floor finishing in Massachusetts. Leading par...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Azaroff LS,Nguyen HM,Do T,Gore R,Goldstein-Gelb M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant differences in adult obesity prevalence exist between rural and urban settings throughout the world. Here, we estimate and evaluate the prevalence of adult obesity in rural Independent Samoa, rural American Samoa, and urban American Samoa in 2009. Volunteers over the age of 40 years were weighed and measur...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Barnes SS,O'Carroll DC,Sumida L,Shafer LA,Yamada S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00