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Sampling-Based Approach To Determining Outcomes Of Patients Lost To Follow-Up In Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up Programs In Africa, Elvin H. Geng Dec 2007

Sampling-Based Approach To Determining Outcomes Of Patients Lost To Follow-Up In Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up Programs In Africa, Elvin H. Geng

Elvin H Geng

No abstract provided.


Reducing Adolescents' Perceived Barriers To Treatment And Increasing Help-Seeking Intentions: Effects Of Classroom Presentations By General Practitioners., Coralie J. Wilson Dec 2007

Reducing Adolescents' Perceived Barriers To Treatment And Increasing Help-Seeking Intentions: Effects Of Classroom Presentations By General Practitioners., Coralie J. Wilson

Coralie J Wilson

The Building Bridges to General Practice (BBGP) program is an outreach initiative (written by the first author). It aims to reduce young peoples’ perceived knowledge- and belief-based barriers to engaging in treatment and to increase their behavioral intentions to consult a general medical practitioner (GP) for physical and psychological problems. By increasing intentions, the BBGP program aims to increase actual consultations with a GP for both types of problem. The current paper is the first of a series that report results from a larger multi-cite research project, developed and led by the first author, which examines the impact of BBGP …


Reducing Adolescents' Perceived Barriers To Treatment And Increasing Help-Seeking Intentions: Effects Of Classroom Presentations By General Practitioners., Coralie J. Wilson Dec 2007

Reducing Adolescents' Perceived Barriers To Treatment And Increasing Help-Seeking Intentions: Effects Of Classroom Presentations By General Practitioners., Coralie J. Wilson

Frank Deane

The Building Bridges to General Practice (BBGP) program is an outreach initiative (written by the first author). It aims to reduce young peoples’ perceived knowledge- and belief-based barriers to engaging in treatment and to increase their behavioral intentions to consult a general medical practitioner (GP) for physical and psychological problems. By increasing intentions, the BBGP program aims to increase actual consultations with a GP for both types of problem. The current paper is the first of a series that report results from a larger multi-cite research project, developed and led by the first author, which examines the impact of BBGP …


Cancer Disparities Among American Indians And Alaska Natives, Lisa M. Lines Dec 2007

Cancer Disparities Among American Indians And Alaska Natives, Lisa M. Lines

Lisa M. Lines

The burden of cancer on AIAN patients is a complicated one. The low incidence rates among AIANs may be more a reflection of the low screening rates than a true lack of incident cancers in this population, and while death rates are related to incidence, 5-year survival rates are more related to stage at detection and receipt of treatment. The cancer burden is more severe for AIAN patients in part because of barriers to access, including financial, cultural, and geographic factors. Although some efforts have been made to address these disparities, a critical lack of studies and data hampers efforts …


Escalating Levels Of Access To In-Hospital Care And Stroke Mortality., Gustavo Saposnik Dec 2007

Escalating Levels Of Access To In-Hospital Care And Stroke Mortality., Gustavo Saposnik

Gustavo Saposnik

No abstract provided.


Stroke Outcome In Those Over 80: A Multicenter Cohort Study Across Canada., Gustavo Saposnik Dec 2007

Stroke Outcome In Those Over 80: A Multicenter Cohort Study Across Canada., Gustavo Saposnik

Gustavo Saposnik

No abstract provided.