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A Cohort Study Of Reproductive And Hormonal Factors And Renal Cell Cancer Risk In Women, Gc Kabat, Stephanie A. Navarro Silvera, Ab Miller, Te Rohan

Department of Public Health Scholarship and Creative Works

We examined the association of reproductive and hormonal factors with renal cell cancer risk in a cohort study of 89 835 Canadian women. Compared with nulliparous women, parous women were at increased risk (hazard ratio (HR) 1.78, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.02–3.09), and there was a significant gradient of risk with increasing levels of parity: relative to nulliparous women, women who had X5 pregnancies lasting 4 months or more had a 2.4-fold risk (HR 1⁄4 2.41, 95% CI 1⁄4 1.27–4.59, P for trend 0.01). Ever use of oral contraceptives was associated with a modest reduction in risk. No associations were …

Decreasing Barriers For Teens: Evaluation Of A New Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Strategy In School-Based Clinics, Abbey C. Sidebottom, Amanda Birnbaum, Sarah S. Nafstad

Department of Public Health Scholarship and Creative Works

Sidebottom et al seek to evaluate the effects of the change in distribution systems on students' receipt of requested contraceptives and demand for contraceptive school-based clinics (SBC). The result of the study reveals that the average number of requests per student was higher under the voucher system, possibly as a consequence of expires vouchers resulting in repeated requests. The findings also suggest that SBCs could go a step further in reducing adolescents' barriers to accessing contraceptives by adopting an on-site direct delivery system..

Trends In Hospital And Nursing Home Care Expenditures, Maine, 1982 To 1986, Maine Department Of Human Services

Maine Collection

Trends in Hospital and Nursing Home Care Expenditures, Maine, 1982 to 1986

Maine Department of Human Services - Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics

John R. McKernan, Jr., Governor, Rollin Ives, Commissioner, Brenda Smith, Planning and Research Associate, May, 1989.

"This report produced under Appropriation No. 1310-4010."

Contents: Introduction / Hospital Care Expenditures / Nursing Home Care Expenditures / Comparison of Hospital and Nursing Home Care Expenditure Trends / Concluding Remarks / References

Blue Ribbon Commission On The Regulation Of Health Care Expenditures, State Of Maine, 113th Legislature

Maine Collection

Blue Ribbon Commission on the Regulation of Health Care Expenditures

State of Maine, 113th Legislature (January, 1989)

Office of Policy and Legal Analysis, Room 101, State House--Sta. 13, Augusta, Maine 04333.

Contents: Preface / Executive Summary of Recommendations / Introduction and Background / Detailed Recommendations

Acute Care Bed Need In Maine: General Use Acute Care Facilities In Maine : Utilization, Occupancy Rates, And Bed Need Projected To 1990 And 1995, Stephen Greenberg

Maine Collection

Acute Care Bed Need in Maine: General Use Acute Care Facilities in Maine : Utilization, Occupancy Rates, and Bed Need Projected to 1990 and 1995

by Stephen Greenberg, Planning and Research Associate, Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics.

Prepared at the request of the Division of Planning, Bureau of Health, Maine Department of Human Services.

Produced under Appropriations 1310.4, 1305.1065 and 2210.2950 (November, 1988).

Contents: Overview and Discussion of Findings / Using the Data: An Example / List of Detailed Tables / Appendices

Population-Based Measurement Of Hospital Use In Maine Areas, 1976, David Soule

Maine Collection

Population-Based Measurement of Hospital Use in Maine Areas, 1976

Prepared by: David Soule, Data Analyst, Maine Health Data Service, Project Director - Maine Hospital Statistics Analysis Project, December, 1979.

With complementary funding from: Cooperative Health Statistics System, National Center for Health Statistics, Contract No. (HRA) 230-76-0298.

Bureau of Health Planning and Development, Maine Department of Human Services.

Maine Health Data Service. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maine.

Contents; Acknowledgements / Introduction / Data Sources and Definitions / Findings / References / Appendix Tables

Ms021: Sworn Oath Affirming No Exposure To Yellow Fever In The Past 20 Days, George D. Neal

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Sworn oath signed by George Neal of Navasota City, TX, attesting he had not been in an infected district or community with yellow fever in the past 20 days. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: The Climate Of Texas In Relations To The Distribution Of Diseases And The Effects Of Climate And Weather Changes In Causing Diseases And Deaths, Issac Monroe Cline

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Book, "The Climate of Texas in Relations to the Distribution of Diseases and the Effects of Climate and Weather Changes in Causing Diseases and Deaths", by Dr. Isaac Cline, published by Strickland Printing Company. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Yellow Fever Quarantine Proclamation, James S. Hogg

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Quarantine Proclamation issued by the Governor of Texas, J.S. Hogg, declaring a quarantine against the City of Brunswick, Georgia, due to yellow fever epidemic. Signed and sealed by J.S. Hogg. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Correspondence, Henry Eustice Mccullough

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Letter written by Henry McCulloch on TX Institute for Deaf and Dumb letterhead to Governor Frank R. Lubbock requesting help getting General W.P. Harrison to run for treasurer. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Notice To Clean/Sanitize Property Issued By The Office Of The Health Physician In Galveston, Tx, George W. Peete

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Notice from Office of the Health Physician in Galveston, TX, issued to W.G.? To clean Lot No. 5 and empty privy on or before May 21, 1875, or be held liable to fines and penalties imposed by city ordinance, signed by G.W. Peete. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Hospital Ledger, St. Mary's Infirmary

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Hospital ledger listing patients admitted and treated during the month of January 1871 at the rate of 75 cents per day, signed by Dr. C.H. Wilkinson. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medical And Post-Mortem Services, Greenville S. Dowell

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for medical services, medications, and post-mortem rendered to Lena? Hamilton, female prisoner, by Dr. Dowell, Coroner. Inscription at bottom asks the County Court to raise his salary from $20 to $40 a month and to continue to furnish medicine. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medicine Purchased, E F. Schmidt

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for drugs, medications bought and paid for by Mr. Oehring from E.F. Schmidt, druggist and apothecary. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Correspondence, William R. Smith

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Correspondence written by Dr. William R. Smith to Judy? offering sympathy and condolences for the death(s)? Of family members also writes of his own illness from yellow fever in Galveston and talks about the medical care he has provided to victims, namely soldiers, of the yellow fever epidemic, Dickson Bayou, TX. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medical Services Rendered, J. B.O. Lancton

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for medical services rendered, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Thomas C. Cook

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of M.W. (illegible) for medical services rendered by Dr. Cook. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, John J. Walter

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of W. M.? For medical services rendered (cupping, bleeding, and injections). See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Thomas J. Heard (1814-1899)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

robate claim filed against Estate of Matthew W. Marin for medical treatment renderd to decedent by Dr. Heard, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medicine Purchased, H. C.L. Aschoff

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt to Judge Dean for medications purchased from H.C.L. Aschoff, Druggist. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Prescriptions Purchased, J. S. Nichols

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Paid receipt for prescriptions provided by Dr. Nichols to Judge Dean. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Edward Randall

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Additional claims filed against Estate of Pilant for medical services rendered, paid in full with interest by admininstrator of estate. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medical And Obstetrical Services Rendered, V. Friendman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt of payment for medical and obstetrical services rendered to servants of Mr. Seawell. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Itemized Bill And Probate Claim For Medical Services, Medications Rendered, Edward Randall

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Itemized bill/claim filed against Estate of J.W. Pilant for medical services provided. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medicine Purchased, Nicholas Descomps Labadie (1802-1867)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt to Dr. Labadie for drugs, medications bought from James Syme. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, J. H. Hannay

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed by Dr. Hannay against the Estate of John Everett for medical services rendered to decedent, received payment in full from Judge John Dean, administrator of estate. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, C. P. Rankin

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Herman C. Jaeger

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of B. Kramer for medical attendance provided to decedent during last illness (yellow fever), See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Thomas B. Vardeman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Charles Givens for medical services, medications rendered, certified by A. Blackburn, Justice of the peace. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, A. J. Gilder

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against the Estate of Charles Givins for medical services and prescriptions provided to decedent by Dr. Gilder, approved by C. Buster, Chief Justice. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.