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Autor:
Edward W. Gregg, Barbara H. Bardenheier, Nina Marano, Christina R. Phares, Pyone Cho, Diane M Simpson, Stephen R. Benoit
Publikováno v:
Journal of immigrant and minority health. 21(2)
We examined changes in the prevalence of chronic health conditions among US-bound refugees originating from Burma resettling over 8 years by the type of living arrangement before resettlement, either in camps (Thailand) or in urban areas (Malaysia).
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 25:101-106
Background In 1999, concerns were raised that vaccines containing the preservative Thimerosal™ might increase the risk of autism and/or other neurodevelopmental disorders. Methods Between the mid-1980s through the late-1990s, we compared the preval
Autor:
Sherine Guirguis, Stephen C. Hadler, Wrishmeen Sabawoon, Salmaan Sharif, S. Shahid Shaukat, Arshad Quddus, Diane M Simpson, Taufiq Mashal, Ajmal Pardis, Nahad Sadr-Azodi, Humayan Asghar, Carmen Garrigos, Syed Sohail Zahoor Zaidi
Publikováno v:
The Journal of infectious diseases. 210
BACKGROUND This article reviews the epidemiology of polio, acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance, and the implementation of supplemental immunization activities (SIAs) in Afghanistan from 1997 thru 2013. METHODS Published reports and unpublished
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 20:6-14
Objective: This article reviews four surveys methodologies that have been used over the past 40 years to assess immunization rates in young children in the United States. These methods include three national surveys: (1) United States Immunization Su
Autor:
Diane M. Simpson, Daniel A. Goldman, Nancy S. Weiss, Rich Ann Roche, LeaVonne Pulley, Lucina Suarez
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 13:411-417
Introduction We evaluated an intervention program for Mexican-American women to increase Pap smear and mammography screening. Methods The three-year intervention included the presentation of role models in the media and reinforcement by peer voluntee
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 13:137-142
Introduction Although recent studies have documented the low participation level of Hispanic women in cancer screening, few have examined their predisposing knowledge and attitudes concerning cancer. We documented the knowledge and fears concerning c
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 13:84-88
Introduction To meet the national goal of 90% immunization levels in 2 year olds, both the public and private sectors must achieve optimal standards for immunization delivery. This study investigated differences in characteristics of children receivi
Autor:
Diane M. Simpson, Daniel A. Goldman
Publikováno v:
Journal of Community Health. 19:75-85
One hundred and ninety-eight primary care physicians in El Paso, Texas, were surveyed for their practices and attitudes concerning breast and cervical cancer screening. The response rate was 83%. For women 40-49 years old, 77% of respondents stated t
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 87:74-79
In recent years, measles outbreaks have occurred among unimmunized children in inner cities in the United States. From May 1988 through June 1989, 1214 measles cases were reported in Los Angeles, and from October 1988 through June 1989, 1730 cases we
Autor:
Elizabeth T. Luman, Lawrence E. Barker, Lance E. Rodewald, Peter G. Szilagyi, Diane M Simpson, Z Zhao
Publikováno v:
Europe PubMed Central
Background Assessment of vaccination coverage is an important component of the U.S. vaccination program and is primarily measured by the National Immunization Survey (NIS). Methods The 1999 NIS is a nationally representative sample of children aged 1