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Surveillance for health behaviors of American Indians and Alaska Natives-findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system, 2000-2006.
BACKGROUND: The authors compared estimates for cancer risk factors, use of...
Direct Link | 10th October, 2008
| National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion,
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| Patterns of health-related quality of life and associated health risks among Rhode Island adults in 2004.
| 4th October, 2008
| Center for Health Data and Analysis, Rhode Island Department of Health,
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Evaluation of risk factors and a community intervention to increase control and treatment of asthma in a low-income semi-rural California community.
To better understand risk factors associated with current asthma in a...
Direct Link | 3rd October, 2008
| School of Policy, Planning, and Development, University of Southern
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Is there a disparity in the prevalence of asthma between American Indian and white adults?
BACKGROUND: Though racial disparities in asthma prevalence are well...
Direct Link | 3rd October, 2008
| Asthma Control Program, Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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| Ethnic disparities in stroke recognition in individuals with prior stroke.
| 3rd October, 2008
| Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Medical University of South
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Limited public knowledge of obesity and endometrial cancer risk: what women know.
OBJECTIVE: To estimate if women in the general population are aware of the...
Direct Link | 2nd October, 2008
| Department of Gynecologic Oncology, and Division of Quantitative Sciences,
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| State-specific influenza vaccination coverage among adults--United States, 2006-07 influenza season.
| 2nd October, 2008
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Association Between Media Alerts of Air Quality Index and Change of Outdoor Activity Among Adult Asthma in Six States, BRFSS, 2005.
Media alerts of air quality index (AQI) were designed to inform the public...
Direct Link | 30th September, 2008
| Northrop Grumman Information Technology/BCA, CDC Information Technology
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Season of interview and self-report of summer sun protection behaviors.
Self-report of past behavior may be affected by recall biases that result...
Direct Link | 25th September, 2008
| Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health (Health Behavior Science), San
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Physical Activity Recommendations: An Alternative Approach Using Energy Expenditure.
Most adults do not meet the American College of Sports Medicine and...
Direct Link | 19th September, 2008
| 1Departments of Kinesiology, and 2Epidemiology, Michigan State University,
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Physical activity recommendations: an alternative approach using energy expenditure.
Most adults do not meet the American College of Sports Medicine and...
Direct Link | 19th September, 2008
| Departments of Kinesiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
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Language Spoken and Differences in Health Status, Access to Care, and Receipt of Preventive Services Among US Hispanics.
Objectives. We examined self-reported health status, health behaviors,...
Direct Link | 19th September, 2008
| University of North Carolina Sheps Center for Health Services Research.
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Diabetes prevalence and treatment adherence in residents living in a colonia located on the West Texas, USA/Mexico border.
Little is known about how diabetes affects the health status of Hispanic...
Direct Link | 13th September, 2008
| School of Nursing, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79902,
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Perceived discrimination in health care and health status in a racially diverse sample.
BACKGROUND: Despite the surge of recent research on the association...
Direct Link | 5th September, 2008
| VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Center for Health Equity Research and
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Does Tobacco Industry Marketing Excessively Impact Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Communities?
BACKGROUND: Tobacco industry documents have revealed marketing plans...
Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| Multnomah County Health Department/Oregon Department of Human Services,
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