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May 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Limited health literacy is associated with misunderstandings about cancer susceptibility and benefits of early detection and low adherence to cancer screening.
March 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Adolescents can benefit from a parent talking to them about sex parents can learn better ways to communicate.
January 1, 2011 | Toolkit
This resource contains instructions for the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system and how it is used for the purpose of symptom assessment and management. It is a multiple software/hardware system that consists mainly in a telephone calling system ...
February 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This study investigated the relationship between childbirth and five-year incidence of obesity.
August 1, 2008 | Journal Article
A study of parent perceptions of care for children at risk for obesity explored parents' satisfaction with care and nutrition and physical activity counseling received. Overweight parents with children with 85th to 95th percentile BMI reported infrequent advice.
August 1, 2008 | Journal Article
Older Americans are more likely to be readmitted to a hospital quickly if they live alone, lack self-management skills, have limited education, or do not receive the help they need for daily living functions, according to analysis of recent Medicare data.
September 1, 2008 | Journal Article
According to a 2004 government survey, more African Americans perceive racial discrimination in their health care than do Whites or Hispanics, but for both populations, this perceived racial discrimination is associated with worse health.
September 29, 2008 | Report
An historical overview of the program and of the enduring legacy of its namesake.
May 1, 2007 | Journal Article
Discourage patients from seeking treatment.
February 1, 2006 | Journal Article
Recommended Reading Getting By: Underuse of Interpreters by Resident Physicians How Do you Assure Your Interpreters Skills? Initial and Ongoing Evaluation of Interpreters The current investigation focused on individuals seeking health care who had ...