Ischemic heart disease and its related factors in Mongolia: a nationwide survey.

abstract：:To address the widening disparity between Whites and non-Whites for influenza vaccination rates, this study employed the Health Belief Model to examine these rates in five racial ethnic groups (White, Latino, African American, Filipino American, and Japanese American) to identify modifiable determinants of vaccination...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Chen JY,Fox SA,Cantrell CH,Stockdale SE,Kagawa-Singer M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent increases in childhood obesity rate among the Hispanics living in the US is a major public health concern. To date, interventions seeking to reduce childhood obesity often target the youth or the parents; however, few engage both groups within the intervention. This systematic review explores current studie...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Tamayo MC,Dobbs PD,Pincu Y

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Falls prevention research and practice has focused primarily on older adults, yet healthy and productive aging does not begin at age 65. To help fill this gap in knowledge, the purpose of this study was to explore the falls experiences and prevention program preferences of adults in mid-life who had experienced falls ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Chippendale T,Bhojwani S,Conley M,Dela Cruz F,DiPietro L,Kasser D,Kent R,Lam J,Scrivanich A,Takamatsu A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family caregiver provides unpaid assistance to a family member/friend with a chronic disease, illness or disability. The caregiving process can affect a caregiver's quality of life by reducing time for themselves, for other family members and for work. The 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey estimates th...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Cordova FM,B Harris R,Teufel-Shone NI,L Nisson P,Joshweseoma L,R Brown S,Sanderson PR,Ami D,Saboda K,M Mastergeorge A,B Gerald L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 15-year prospective study of cardiovascular disease among a cohort of Japanese men in Hawaii provided an opportunity to examine the temporal trends of coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence and mortality rates and to compare them with Hawaii State CHD mortality rates. The State mortality records showed a decline i...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Reed D,McGee D,Yano K

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the levels of knowledge, attitudes and beliefs and AIDS among secondary school students in the Asir Region of Southwestern Saudi Arabia, and to assess the impact of a one-session AIDS education lecture given in some schools in the region during World AIDS Day, December 1992. An Arab...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Abolfotouh MA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor persons continue to smoke at high rates and suffer grave health effects. We have been working with our community partners since 2008 to help poor people in the surrounding neighborhoods stop smoking through a multi-phase CBPR intervention known as CEASE. Our study used qualitative methods to identify factors that...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： O'Keefe AM,Bustad K,Apata J,Sheikhattari P,Abrams NR,Mahmud A

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:The proportion of patients who receive intensive medical treatment outside the hospital environment has increased steadily over the past two decades. Active cancer chemotherapy outpatients (N = 413) receiving treatment in the community were surveyed to document the prevalence and to identify the correlates of their da...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Guadagnoli E,Mor V

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disparities in outcomes for vulnerable women is an ongoing problem. Homelessness and breast cancer treatment outcomes is understudied. This is a descriptive study exploring types of homelessness and treatment delays at an urban safety net hospital providing care to a vulnerable patient population.This study is a retro...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Festa K,Hirsch AE,Cassidy MR,Oshry L,Quinn K,Sullivan MM,Ko NY

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the genital tract is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and a subset of genital tract HPVs are etiologically associated with cervical cancer. The prevalence of HPV infection is highest among adolescents and young adults. This study was undertaken to exp...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Baer H,Allen S,Braun L

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a 2-year pilot randomized controlled trial (N = 105) in a high HIV-prevalence area in rural western Kenya to test whether providing young orphan adolescents with uniforms, school fees, and community visitors improves school retention and reduces HIV risk factors. The trial was a community intervention, li...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Hallfors DD,Cho H,Mbai I,Milimo B,Itindi J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the effectiveness of strategies for the recruitment of American Indians (AIs) into research is needed. This study describes and compares methods for identifying and recruiting AI tobacco users into a pilot study. Community-based strategies were used to recruit smokers (n = 35), e-cigarette users (n = 28), and ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Carroll DM,Brame LS,Stephens LD,Wagener TL,Campbell JE,Beebe LA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cervical cancer rates in the United States have declined sharply in recent decades, certain groups of women remain at elevated risk, including middle-aged and older women in central Appalachia. Cross-sectional baseline data from a community-based randomized controlled trial were examined to identify barriers ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Studts CR,Tarasenko YN,Schoenberg NE

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical services provided to vacationers and employees in Yellowstone National Park were reviewed for the years 1975 through 1977. Both ambulatory and inpatient data were obtained, including diagnoses, place of residence, medications prescribed, and methods of payment. The types of problems and modes of treatment did ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Woolley FR,Wright DD,Patrick K,Kronhaus A,Ford M

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies continue to show that the majority of men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States remain unvaccinated against hepatitis A (HAV); such limited vaccination coverage is a missed opportunity for preventing disease. This study sought to identify beliefs and attitudes associated with motivational readiness ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Rhodes SD,Hergenrather KC

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Threatened use of the smallpox virus in bioterrorist attacks recently prompted national concerns in the United States. Smallpox, the "speckled monster," was known in antiquity. In 1856, New York City opened its first hospital devoted to caring for victims of smallpox. Essentially, the hospital isolated and quarantined...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Spiegel AD,Kavaler F,Kucinski KM

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out in a rural area of Asir region in Southwest of Saudi Arabia where information on the types of domestic water supply and sociodemography in relation to intestinal protozoal infections were obtained from 1417 inhabitants (81.4% of the total) of nine villages. Stool samples were collected from the...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Omar MS,Mahfouz AA,Abdel Moneim M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis represents the major public health concern worldwide. The purpose of this study was to assess osteoporosis beliefs and actual performance of osteoporosis preventive behaviors in non-academic community Chinese population and to explore whether the differences exist in community females and males. A cross s...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Zhang YP,Xia RY,Zhang B,Zhang F,Zhao XS,Zhang LL,Li H

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:In 1972 the Stanford Heart Disease Prevention Program launched a three-community field study. A multimedia campaign was conducted for two years in two California communities (Watsonville and Gilroy), in one of which (Watsonville) it was supplemented by an intensive-instruction program with high-risk subjects. A third ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Maccoby N,Farquhar JW,Wood PD,Alexander J

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Care-delays can further exacerbate racial and ethnic health disparities in novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related complications. The purpose of our study was to describe and evaluate a Patient Engagement Messaging campaign (PEM campaign) promoting health care seeking behaviors among community and rural clin...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Mayfield CA,Sparling A,Hardeman G,de Hernandez BU,Pasupuleti N,Carr J,Coltman K,Neuwirth Z

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:According to hope theory, hope is defined as goal-directed thinking in which people perceive that they can find routes to desired goals and the motivation to use those routes. The purpose of this study was to explore relationships between hope and body mass index and hope and self-rated health among women completing a...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Kelsey KS,DeVellis BM,Gizlice Z,Ries A,Barnes K,Campbell MK

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma 1-2-3 is a newly-developed low-literacy multimedia education tool designed to promote asthma self-care concepts among African American adults. An expert panel (n = 10) informed content development for the tool. The video script and storyboard imagery were shown to 30 African Americans recruited from the America...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Sobel RM,Paasche-Orlow MK,Waite KR,Rittner SS,Wilson EA,Wolf MS

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women of reproductive age are at higher risk for depression than men; and depressive behaviors and endocrine imbalances could lead to adverse birth outcomes. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether maternal depression during pregnancy affected adverse birth outcomes, specifically preterm birth and small f...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Smith KF,Huber LR,Issel LM,Warren-Findlow J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, at the same time as the national roll out of the Free Health Care Initiative (FHCI), which removed user fees for facility based health care, trained community health volunteers (CHVs) were deployed to provide integrated community case management of diarrhea, malaria and pneumonia to children under 5 years of ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Yansaneh AI,George AS,Sharkey A,Brieger WR,Moulton LH,Yumkella F,Bangura P,Kabano A,Diaz T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumer participation and influence were studied in one Health Systems Agency in the southeastern United States over a 20-month period (July 1976--February 1978). Consumer board members were found to be significantly less influential in agency decision making than were provider board members. This difference in influ...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Steckler A,Dawson L,Dellinger N,Williams A

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virtually all large employers engage in corporate philanthropy, but little is known about the extent to which it is directed toward improving community health. We conducted in-depth interviews with leaders of corporate philanthropy from 13 of the largest manufacturing companies in the US to understand how giving decis...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： McHugh M,Farley D,Maechling CR,Dunlop DD,French DD,Holl JL

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Black women die of breast cancer at a much higher rate than white women. Recent studies have suggested that this racial disparity might be even greater in Chicago than the country as a whole. When data describing this racial disparity are presented they are sometimes attributed in part to racial differences in tumor b...

journal_title：Journal of community health

authors： Whitman S,Ansell D,Orsi J,Francois T

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00