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Small Plots, Big Hopes: Factors Associated with Participation in an Urban Garden Project in Lesotho
Contextualizing Obesity among Latino Farmworkers: A Critical Analysis of Structural and Cultural Processes Affecting Farmworker Health and Nutrition in Central Florida
Examining the Link Between Mother Work Characteristics and Child Health
'Food Deserts' and 'Food Swamps' in Hillsborough County, Florida: Unequal Access to Supermarkets and Fast-food Restaurants
Associations between adolescents' family stressors, life satisfaction and substance use
A Pilot Study of Small-Scale Variations in Outdoor Benzene Concentrations
Drug Courts Work, but How? Preliminary Development of a Measure to Assess Drug Court Structure and Processes
Disparities in Survival and Mortality among Infants with Congenital Aortic, Pulmonary, and Tricuspid Valve Defects by Maternal Race/Ethnicity and Infant Sex
Detection of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Ambient Air at a Wastewater Treatment Facility in Tampa, Florida
Impact of a Wellness Clinic Visit on Cardiovascular Risk Biomarkers in Employees of a VA Medical Center
The Holistic Complementary Structure of Western Bio-medicine and Traditional Healing and Achieving Complete Health
Dengue Fever in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: Use of the Explanatory Model in a Sample of Urban Neighborhoods to Contextualize and Define Dengue Fever Among Community Participants
A Systematic Review of Interventions to Increase Mental Health Service Use
"You have to have children to be happy:" Exploring Beliefs About Reproduction with Burmese Refugee Women in the United States
Willingness-to-Pay for Maintenance and Improvements to Existing Sanitation Infrastructure: Assessing Community-Led Total Sanitation in Mopti, Mali
Comparison of Visual vs. Microscopic Methods to Detect Blood Splatter from an Intravascular Catheter with Engineered Sharps Injury Protection (ESIP)
Critical Heat Stress Evaluation of Two-Layer Clothing Ensembles and the Contribution of a Full-Face Negative Pressure Respirator
Low Level Exposure to Air Pollution and Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes in Hillsborough County, Florida
Analysis of Variable Effects on Presence of Cryptosporidium Oocysts and Giardia Cysts in Effluent Water from Wastewater Treatment Utilities in Florida from 1998 to 2010
"Planting Wholesome Seeds": Organic Farming and Community Supported Agriculture at Sweetwater Organic Community Farm
Cloning of the Gene, Purification as Recombinant Protein and Functional Characterization of Leishmania mexicana Cytochrome b5 Reductase
A Smoking Cessation Program Using Vouchers with Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
"When You Tell Them, Your Secret is Out There": Experiences of Sexuality and Intimacy among HIV Positive Black Women
Framing Colombian Women's Beliefs, Values and Attitude Towards Sex and Sexual High-Risk Behaviors
Narrative efforts at social redemption by people with AIDS/HIV
Improving prostate cancer detection in veterans through the development of a clinical decision rule for prostate biopsy
Modifiable factors for disability: Is there potential for reducing racial disparities in disability in older age?
An experimental study of pro-dieting and anti-dieting psychoeducational messages: Effects on immediate and short-term psychological functioning and weight control practices in college women
Effect of personal and practice contexts on occupational therapists' assessment practices in geriatric rehabilitation
Utilization of community-based transitional housing by homeless veteran populations diagnosed with a mental illness: The association between predisposing, enabling, and need factors with program outcomes
Attitudinal factors related to driving behaviors of young adults in Belize: An application of the precaution adoption process model
Malaria, labor supply, and schooling in Sub-Sahara Africa
Dental hygienists' beliefs, norms, attitudes, and intentions toward treating HIV/AIDS patients
Schools as moderators of neighborhood influences on adolescent academic achievement and risk of obesity: A cross-classified multilevel investigation
Investigating the role of appearance-based factors in predicting sunbathing and tanning salon use
A modified obesity proneness model in the prediction of weight status among high school students
Impact of the West Nile virus on the natural history of St. Louis encephalitis virus in Florida
Association among neonatal mortality, weekend or nighttime admissions and staffing in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Benzene related hematological disorders: Evidence for a threshold in animals and humans
The cumulative effects of victimization, community violence, and household dysfunction on depression and suicide ideation in a cohort of adolescent females
Sustainable control of Ascaris lumbricoides (worms) in a rural, disease endemic and developing community: A systems approach
The social construction of a special needs program for hurricanes
The social context of stress and social support among immigrant Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer
The role of pharmacists and emergency contraception: An assessment of pharmacy school curricula in the U.S. and the knowledge, attitudes, and dispensing practices of Florida pharmacists
Measuring culture change as an evaluation indicator: Applying cultural consensus analysis to cultural models of lymphatic filariasis in Haiti
Evaluation of the public health risks associated with former manufactured gas plants
Examining the Title X Family Planning Program's (Public Law 91-572) legislative history through a feminist lens: A thematic analysis and oral histories with key stakeholders in Florida
Predicting the medical management requirements of large scale mass casualty events using computer simulation
Ethnomedical and biomedical health care and healing practices among the Rathwa adivasi of Kadipani village, Gujarat State, India
Hunger of the body, hunger of the mind: The experience of food insecurity in rural, non-peninsular Malaysia
The political ecology of intestinal parasites among Nicaraguan immigrants in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Living with sugar: Socioeconomic status and cultural beliefs about type 2 diabetes among Afro-Caribbean women
Toward an applied anthropology of GIS: Spatial analysis of adolescent childbearing in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, Florida
Low documented risk cesarean sections and late preterm births: The Florida experience
Mercury In the environment: Field studies from Tampa, Bolivia, and Guyana
Effects of ozone on blood components
Identifying and addressing health disparities in Black older adults with osteoarthritis
An exploratory study of the intrapersonal, socio-cultural, and behavioral factors that influence HIV risk behaviors among ethnic subgroups of black heterosexual men: The intersection of the beliefs and perceptions of black women
Three essays on analytical models to improve early detection of cancer
Moderating the effectiveness of messages to promote physical activity in type 2 diabetes
The relationship between knowledge and beliefs about human papillomavirus, acceptance of the human papillomavirus vaccine, and intentions to practice safer sex behaviors among female college students
Gender and Cocaine Use Influence the Expression of Urinary Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress
The Impact of Maladaptive Schema on Disordered Eating: A Collective Case Study
Enhancing Virus Surveillance through Metagenomics: Water Quality and Public Health Applications
Down, but not out: An ethnographic study of women who struggled with and overcame methamphetamine addiction
Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of in vitro selected artemisinin resistant Plasmodium falciparum
Before the Storm: Evacuation Intention and Audience Segmentation
An Examination of the Impact of Preconception Health on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes through the Theoretical Lens of Reciprocal Determinism
Environmental Health in the Latin American and Caribbean Region: Use of Water Storage Containers, Water Quality, and Community Perception
Numeracy, cancer risk perceptions, and self-protective behaviors among U.S. adults
Growing up with HIV: Disease management among perinatally infected adolescents
A comparison of Latina women in CenteringPregnancy(RTM) and individual prenatal care
Adolescence is an Ocean: A Biocultural Investigation of Youth Food Consumption in Tanzania
Navigating the Child Welfare System: An Exploratory Study of Families' Experiences
The Impact of Managed Care on the Utilization and Distribution of Inpatient Surgical Procedures with Demonstrated Volume and Outcome Endogeneity
An Evaluation of the Early Steps Program Referral Process in Hillsborough County to Detect Delays in Access to Early Intervention Services
Performance Assessment of Predicted Heat Strain in High Heat Stress Exposures
Indicators of Early Adult and Current Personality in Parkinson's Disease
Modeling and Surveillance of Pandemic Influenza Outbreaks
Non-pharmaceutical Intervention Strategies for Pandemic Influenza Outbreaks
Hurricane Preparedness of Community-Dwelling Dementia Caregivers in South Florida
"People aren't mind readers": A study of sexual self-concept, partner communication, and sexual satisfaction
Responsiveness of the Federal Health System to the Needs of 18-45 Year Old Adults With Physical Disabilities in Islamabad, Pakistan
Good Men Grow Corn: Ecological Heritage and Health in a Belizean Mopan Community
Impact of Occupational Health Interventions in Indonesia
The Professionalization and Practice of Lactation Consulting: Medicalized Knowledge, Humanistic Care