American College of Preventive Medicine public policy on needle-exchange programs to reduce drug-associated morbidity and mortality.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previously estimated effects of social distancing do not account for changes in individual behavior before the implementation of stay-at-home policies or model this behavior in relation to the burden of disease. This study aims to assess the asynchrony between individual behavior and government stay-at-hom...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Abdalla M,Abar A,Beiter ER,Saad M

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Healthy People 2020-specific respiratory diseases objectives seek to increase the proportion of people with current asthma who receive appropriate asthma care. For adults, this includes a discussion of whether asthma is work-related. PURPOSE:To establish a baseline measure of physician-patient communication...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Mazurek JM,Storey E

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successfully reaching at-risk teens aged 12-17 years with smoking-prevention messages capable of changing their knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about cigarette smoking requires a multifaceted approach to understand the target audience's unique demographic, environmental, behavioral, interpersonal, and intrapersonal ...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Santiago S,Talbert EC,Benoza G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The rapid increase in electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) smoking among U.S. youth requires data regarding the age pattern of initiation risk for effective tobacco use prevention. METHODS:Data from the 2014 National Youth Tobacco Survey (N=20,680, aged 11-19 years, 50.6% male) were analyzed using survival ...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Chen X,Yu B,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Youth problem behaviors remain a public health issue. Youth in low-income, urban areas are particularly at risk for engaging in aggressive, violent, and disruptive behaviors. PURPOSE:To evaluate the effects of a school-based social-emotional learning and health promotion program on problem behaviors and rel...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Lewis KM,Schure MB,Bavarian N,DuBois DL,Day J,Ji P,Silverthorn N,Acock A,Vuchinich S,Flay BR

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk of clinical relapse among cigarette smokers and nonsmokers was examined in a cohort of 74 adult Crohn's disease (CD) patients who were identified and followed at monthly intervals for six months. We measured clinical activity by a weighted symptom index used previously. Relapse at any point during the study was d...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Duffy LC,Zielezny MA,Marshall JR,Weiser MM,Byers TE,Phillips JF,Ogra PL,Graham S

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change could significantly affect vectorborne disease in humans. Temperature, precipitation, humidity, and other climatic factors are known to affect the reproduction, development, behavior, and population dynamics of the arthropod vectors of these diseases. Climate also can affect the development of pathogens...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Gage KL,Burkot TR,Eisen RJ,Hayes EB

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study examines the implementation of North Carolina's statewide naloxone standing order and identifies community characteristics associated with pharmacy stocking and willingness to sell naloxone under the standing order. METHODS:In April-June 2019, a mystery caller protocol was completed to assess i...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Egan KL,Foster SE,Knudsen AN,Lee JGL

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2002 Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule clarified the definition of an invalid dose of vaccine as any dose administered >/=5 days before the minimum age or interval had elapsed. Any invalid dose of vaccine should be repeated. OBJECTIVE:Determine the proportion of U.S. children who received an i...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Stokley S,Maurice E,Smith PJ,Klevens RM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Consuming too much sodium is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease, and restaurant foods are a primary source of sodium. This study assessed recent trends in sodium content of menu items in U.S. chain restaurants. METHODS:Data from 21,557 menu items in 66 top-earning chain restaurants ...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Wolfson JA,Moran AJ,Jarlenski MP,Bleich SN

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to describe some of the challenges encountered and lessons learned while providing and evaluating a violence-prevention program for and with ethnically diverse populations in child care settings. The paper discusses Safe Start, a violence prevention education program for child care staff a...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Alkon A,Tschann JM,Ruane SH,Wolff M,Hittner A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Physicians have a unique role to play in the prevention of elder suicide, yet they may not be sufficiently attentive to the prominence of firearms in the rising trend in suicide by elder persons. This study sought to examine the extent to which physicians inquired about firearms with their depressed and su...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Kaplan MS,Adamek ME,Rhoades JA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Osteoporosis is a common and costly disease that is associated with high morbidity and mortality. There is a lack of direct evidence supporting the benefits of bone mineral density (BMD) screening on osteoporosis outcomes. However, there is indirect evidence to support screening for osteoporosis given the avail...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Lim LS,Hoeksema LJ,Sherin K,ACPM Prevention Practice Committee.

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sickle cell disease (SCD) research is hampered by disparities in participation due in part to mistrust of research among racial/ethnic minorities. Beyond the historic context of research misconduct, little is known about the associations of social ecologic factors with mistrust and of mistrust with SCD cli...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Stevens EM,Patterson CA,Li YB,Smith-Whitley K,Barakat LP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need to assess better the relationship between physical activity and other health behaviors through population-based studies. Using the state-based Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we examined the behavioral risk factors of smoking, alcohol use, hypertension detection, obesity, seat-belt use, and...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Heath GW,Kendrick JS

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Waterpipe use is common among U.S. young adults (aged 18-24 years), with estimates considerably higher than other age groups. Although studies have examined attitudes and beliefs associated with waterpipe use, no study has examined reasons for use in a nationally representative sample. METHODS:Using laten...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Silveira ML,Hilmi NN,Conway KP

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Public health research on cancer and socioeconomic status (SES) has shown that higher SES is related to greater access to services. Using neighborhood-level measures of SES, we test hypotheses related to stage of breast and cervical cancer diagnosis. METHODS:SEER data on women diagnosed with breast or cer...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Breen N,Figueroa JB

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lifetime direct medical cost of treating type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications in the U.S. is unknown. PURPOSE:This study provides nationally representative estimates of lifetime direct medical costs of treating type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications in people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, ...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Zhuo X,Zhang P,Hoerger TJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Geographic and racial/ethnic variability in prostate cancer incidence rates and stage distribution may be partly attributed to differences in screening and early detection. METHODS:Using California Cancer Registry data we aimed to characterize variability in prostate cancer rates statewide and to examine ...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Delfino RJ,Ferrini RL,Taylor TH,Howe S,Anton-Culver H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social capital has been related to a number of important public health variables such as overall mortality, health status, and sexually transmitted infections (including AIDS case rates). However, the relationship of social capital to tuberculosis has received little attention. Because social capital may be ...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Holtgrave DR,Crosby RA

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This pilot study builds on efforts to develop evaluation methods to compare and contrast potential strategies designed to increase population physical activity generally, and to reduce disparities in activity levels more specifically. The study presents a user-friendly, semi-quantitative decision-support tool of inter...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Yancey AK,Cole BL,McCarthy WJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although numerous studies have suggested that lifestyle-related factors are associated with chronic diseases and preventable deaths, limited evidence is available for the Chinese population. METHODS:This study established a prospective cohort of >360,000 residents on the basis of the Yinzhou Health Inform...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Wu MY,Wang JB,Zhu Y,Lu JM,Li D,Yu ZB,Shen P,Jiang DJ,Lin HB,Chen K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to estimate the total medical expenditures attributable to physical inactivity patterns among members of a large health plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota. METHODS:The study used a cost-of-illness approach to attribute medical and pharmacy costs for specific diseases to phy...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Garrett NA,Brasure M,Schmitz KH,Schultz MM,Huber MR

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To reduce disparities in breast and cervical cancer in the U.S., it is essential that programs such as CDC's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) use evidence-based strategies. Recommendations for interventions to increase breast and cervical cancer screening have been dissem...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Escoffery CT,Kegler MC,Glanz K,Graham TD,Blake SC,Shapiro JA,Mullen PD,Fernandez ME

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Human papillomavirus vaccination is less prevalent among foreign-born than U.S.-born women and may lead to disparities in human papillomavirus-related cancers in the future. There is limited research on factors associated with vaccination uptake between these two groups. This study examined the association...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Cofie LE,Hirth JM,Guo F,Berenson AB,Markides K,Wong R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recreational use of hot tubs, whirlpools, and spas has increased within the past 3 decades. Injuries due to hot tubs, whirlpools, and spas can affect people of all ages and can result in serious disabilities. PURPOSE:This study examines nonfatal hot tub, whirlpool, and spa-related injuries on a national lev...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Alhajj M,Nelson NG,McKenzie LB

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Heated tobacco products, also referred to as heat-not-burn tobacco, are among the latest products introduced to the market by the tobacco industry. However, data on heated tobacco product awareness and use from population-based probability surveys are limited. This study examines heated tobacco product awa...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Azagba S,Shan L

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recognition of health disparities among underserved individuals, whose demographic, geographic, or economic characteristics impede access to health-related services, has led to calls for the development of medical school curricula that address care for the underserved, but reports of the development and eval...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Cox ED,Koscik RL,Olson CA,Behrmann AT,Hambrecht MA,McIntosh GC,Kokotailo PK

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This descriptive summary of the literature provides an overview of the available studies (published before October 2006) on sociodemographic, psychosocial, and other correlates of risk and protective behaviors for hearing loss in young people aged 12 to 25 years. METHODS:Publications were identified by a st...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Vogel I,Brug J,van der Ploeg CP,Raat H

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although there is general agreement among various guidelines on benefits of routine screening mammography, the age of screening initiation and the optimal frequency of the test remain controversial. In 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against routine breast cancer screenin...

journal_title：American journal of preventive medicine

authors： Dehkordy SF,Hall KS,Roach AL,Rothman ED,Dalton VK,Carlos RC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00