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State or Local Health Department
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Health Department
A part of the public health system that includes administrative and service units concerned with the health of persons in specific jurisdictions, i.e…
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2012
2012
Where is obesity prevention on the map?: distribution and predictors of local health department prevention activities in relation to county-level obesity prevalence in the United States.
K. Stamatakis
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S. Leatherdale
,
C. Marx
,
Yan Yan
,
Graham A Colditz
,
R. Brownson
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
2012
Corpus ID: 13758194
CONTEXT The system of local health departments (LHDs) in the United States has the potential to advance a locally oriented public…
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2003
2003
A model for public health workforce development using the National Public Health Performance Standards Program.
M. Potter
,
G. Barron
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J. Cioffi
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
2003
Corpus ID: 26095708
Workforce development programs in public health should link improvements in workers' performance with improvements in their…
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2000
2000
Impact of vaccine financing on vaccinations delivered by health department clinics.
Peter G. Szilâgyi
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S. Humiston
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L. Shone
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Richard P. Barth
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Maureen S. Kolasa
,
Lance E. Rodewald
American Journal of Public Health
2000
Corpus ID: 20848437
OBJECTIVES This study measured the number of childhood vaccinations delivered at health department clinics (HDCs) before and…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Nursing Home Survey Deficiencies for Physical Restraint Use
D. Graber
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P. Sloane
Medical Care
1995
Corpus ID: 12023721
New federal regulations, implemented in 1990, severely restrict the use of physical restraints in nursing homes nationwide. This…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Epidemiology and practice of emergency medicine in a developing country.
T. Kirsch
,
W. K. Hilwig
,
Y. Holder
,
G. Smith
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S. Pooran
,
R. Edwards
Annals of Emergency Medicine
1995
Corpus ID: 19457939
1995
1995
Factors affecting children's attitudes toward health care and responses to stressful medical procedures.
P. Bachanas
,
M. Roberts
Journal of Pediatric Psychology
1995
Corpus ID: 45369874
Assessed factors hypothesized to influence children's and mothers' attitudes toward health care phenomena and children's distress…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Reducing adolescent pregnancy through a school- and community-based intervention: Denmark South Carolina revisited.
H. Koo
,
G. Dunteman
,
C. George
,
Y. Green
,
M. Vincent
1994
Corpus ID: 74719592
A 1987 article by Vincent Clearie and Schluchter in the Journal of the American Medical Association documented declines in…
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1993
1993
Patterns of Use of Mammography Among Inner-City Detroit Women: Contrasts Between a Health Department, HMO, and Private Hospital
R. Burack
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P. Gimotty
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W. Stengle
,
Larry Warbasse
,
A. Moncrease
Medical Care
1993
Corpus ID: 23496879
This study assessed the pattern of utilization of mammography among 2,880 inner-city minority women 40 years of age or older who…
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1991
1991
Evaluation of a follow-up system in a county health department's immunization clinic.
K. Tollestrup
,
Betsy B. Hubbard
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 26777391
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The influence of client-provider relationships on teenage women's subsequent use of contraception.
C. Nathanson
,
M. Becker
American Journal of Public Health
1985
Corpus ID: 45440517
This paper describes the relationships of selected dimensions of nurse-client interaction in county health department family…
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