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1. Racial differences in colorectal cancer survival in the Detroit Metropolitan area

Yan, Ben, Noone, Anne-Michelle, Yee, Cecilia, Banerjee, Mousumi, Schwartz, Kendra, Simon, Michael S.,

BACKGROUND: Colorectal carcinoma is the second most common cause of cancer death with African Americans having lower survival compared with White Americans. The purpose of this study was to investigat...

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2. The great opportunity: Evolutionary applications to medicine and public health

Nesse, Randolph M., Stearns, Stephen C.,

Evolutionary biology is an essential basic science for medicine, but few doctors and medical researchers are familiar with its most relevant principles. Most medical schools have geneticists who under...

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3. Training of the next generation of biostatisticians: a call to action in the U.S.

DeMets, David L., Stormo, Gary, Boehnke, Michael, Louis, Thomas A., Taylor, Jeremy, Dixon, Dennis,

Two workshops (2001, 2003) were held by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to examine the need to train more biostatisticians in the U.S. to meet the increasing opportunities in the biomedical re...

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4. en-US, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION: THE SYMPTOMATIC PRESENTATION AMONGST RURAL COMMUNITY OF LUCKNOW DISTRICT, UTTAR PRADESH

Patel, S P; Assoc Professor, Department of Community Medicine & Public Health, KG Medical University...

en-US, Background: India has a sudden rise in the incidence of STIs especially in the rural areas where it seemed hyper endemic. The reason is the inadequate health facilities for diagnosis and treatm...

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5. Michigan Diabetes Outreach Networks: A Public Health Approach to Strengthening Diabetes Care

Krein, Sarah L., Klamerus, Mandi L.,

This study describes a statewide public health approach to strengthen diabetes care; evaluates diabetes-related processes of care for individuals enrolled in the Michigan Diabetes Outreach Network (MD...

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6. Medicine and Public Health Partnerships: Predictors of Success

Porter, Patricia G., Ross, Leslie, Chapman, Ronald W., Kohatsu, Neal D., Fox, Pat,

Objective: Empirically examine medicine and public health partnership factors that are associated with partnership success. Methods: 329 medicine and public health partnership informants were intervie...

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7. Evaluation of a mental health information and referral service

Berlin, Doris A.,

This paper reports on the application of a method for evaluating public health programs to a mental health intake and referral service of a suburban county of a midwestern state. The method involves m...

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9. Overestimating Outcome Rates: Statistical Estimation When Reliability Is Suboptimal

Hayward, Rodney A., Heisler, Michele, Adams, John, Dudley, R. Adams, Hofer, Timothy P.,

To demonstrate how failure to account for measurement error in an outcome (dependent) variable can lead to significant estimation errors and to illustrate ways to recognize and avoid these errors. Dat...

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10. On-site primary care and mental health services in outpatient drug abuse treatment units

Jin, Lei, Friedmann, Peter D., Alexander, Jeffrey A., D'Aunno, Thomas A.,

Providing health services to drug abuse treatment clients improves their outcomes. Using data from a 1995 national survey of 597 outpatient drug abuse treatment units, this article examines the relati...

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