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Publikováno v:
Disability and Health Journal. 1:108-115
Background The recent literature contains numerous reports of disparities in the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of lung cancer across a growing list of population subgroups, including disability status. A common assumption is that disparities ste
Autor:
Gwendolyn P. Quinn, Cathy D. Meade, Vani N. Simmons, Elena Lopez, Thomas N. Chirikos, Thomas H. Brandon
Publikováno v:
Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 10:87-96
The development of smoking cessation and relapse prevention interventions for pregnant and postpartum women is a public health priority. However, researchers have consistently reported substantial difficulty in recruiting this population into clinica
Autor:
Cristóbal Cintrón Vargas, Omayra L. Gonzalez, Luis Baez-Diaz, Maria P. Pérez-Grau, Josefina López-Garcia, Thomas N. Chirikos
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 18:116-138
Puerto Rico has implemented Health Care Reform legislation that shifted medically indigent and underserved persons from direct care by public sector institutions to managed care arrangements through the private sector. Our aim is to assess how previo
Autor:
Andrea M. Spehar, Thomas N. Chirikos, Stephen L. Luther, Dustin D. French, Robert R. Campbell, Tatjana Bulat, Dmitry V. Vedenov
Publikováno v:
Journal of Patient Safety. 2:78-82
Background: The recent withdrawal of Vioxx (rofecoxib) from the market and emerging evidence that cyclooxygenase (COX) 2 inhibitors as a class of drugs may raise the risk of adverse cardiovascular events have highlighted the limitations of current po
Publikováno v:
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation. 41:63-91
Following a national trend of “getting tough” on increased juvenile crime, the Florida legislature eliminated one of the primary community service-oriented juvenile diversion programs, the Juvenile Alternative Services Program (JASP). JASP was su
Evaluation of the Impact of a Policy Change on Diversion Program Recidivism and Justice System Costs
Publikováno v:
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation. 41:93-122
Following a national trend of “getting tough” on juvenile crime, the Florida legislature eliminated one of the State's primary community service-oriented juvenile diversion programs, the Juvenile Alternative Services Program (JASP). JASP was subs
Autor:
Cathy D. Meade, Thomas N. Chirikos, Thomas H. Brandon, Alan B. Cantor, Monica S. Webb, Thaddeus A. Herzog
Publikováno v:
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 72:797-808
Relapse prevention remains a major challenge to smoking cessation efforts. T. H. Brandon, B. N. Collins, L. M. Juliano, and A. B. Lazev (2000) found that a series of 8 empirically based relapse-prevention booklets mailed to ex-smokers over 1 year sig
Publikováno v:
Preventive Medicine. 39:230-238
Background. The main goal was to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis of an intervention designed to increase cancer screening rates in primary care settings serving disadvantaged populations. The Cancer Screening Office Systems intervention reminde
Autor:
Richard G. Roetzheim, Alan B. Cantor, Rania Abdulla, Jennifer Schroeder, Lisa K. Christman, Seft Hunter, Paul B. Jacobsen, Thomas N. Chirikos, Jeffrey P. Krischer
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Family Medicine. 2:294-300
BACKGROUND We assessed the efficacy of the Cancer Screening Office Systems (Cancer SOS), an intervention designed to increase cancer screening in primary care settings serving disadvantaged populations. METHODS Eight primary care clinics participatin