Children and Adolescents

066-068. Prevalence and characteristics of body piercing and tattooing among high school students. Deschesnes M. Can J Public Health 2006;97(4):325-9.

066-078. School connectedness in the health behavior in school-aged children study: the role of student, school, and school neighborhood characteristics. Thompson DR. J Sch Health 2006;76(7):379-86.

066-149. Zinc supplementation does not affect growth, morbidity, or motor development of US term breastfed infants at 4-10 mo of age. Heinig MJ. Am J Clin Nutr 2006;84 (3):594-601.

066-214. Impact of prenatal and/or postnatal growth problems in low birth weight preterm infants on school-age outcomes: an 8-year longitudinal evaluation. Casey PH. Pediatrics 2006;118(3):1078-86.

066-234. Dating violence victimization: associated drinking and sexual risk behaviors of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Caucasian high school students in Hawaii. Ramisetty-Mikler S. J Sch Health 2006;76(8):423-9.

066-276. Acceptability of a school-based intervention for the prevention of adolescent obesity. Mauriello LM. J Sch Nurs 2006;22(5):269-77.

066-277. Sex parties: female teen sexual experimentation. Toscano SE. J Sch Nurs 2006;22(5):285-9.

066-307. Childhood gender atypicality, victimization, and PTSD among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. D'Augelli AR.  J Interpers Violence 2006;21(11):1462-82.

066-320. Adolescent bone health. Loud KJ. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006;160(10):1026-32.

066-327. Enhancing No Child Left Behind-School mental health connections. Daly BP. J Sch Health 2006;76(9):446-51.

066-333. Self-esteem in adolescent females. Biro FM. J Adolesc Health 2006;39(4):501-7.

066-347. Nurses' utilization of parent questionnaires for developmental screening. Wagner J. Pediatr Nurs 2006;32(5):409-12.

066-376. Adjustable fortification of human milk fed to preterm infants: does it make a difference? Arslanoglu S. J Perinatol 2006; 26(10):614-21.

066-377. Cardiorespiratory fitness levels among US youth 12 to 19 years of age: findings from the 1999-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Pate RR. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006; 160(10):1005-12.

066-378. Effect of televised, tobacco company-funded smoking prevention advertising on youth smoking-related beliefs, intentions, and behavior. Wakefield M. Am J Public Health 2006;96(12):    2154-60.

066-382. Changes in formal sex education: 1995-2002. Lindberg LD. Perspect Sex Reprod Health 2006;38(4):182-9.

066-412. Behavioural and emotional problems in very preterm and very low birthweight infants at age 5 years. Reijneveld SA. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2006;91(6):F423-8.

066-433. School-based obesity prevention: Research, challenges, and recommendations. Budd GM. J Sch Health 2006;76(10):485-95.

066-439. Effects of a life skills intervention for increasing physical activity in adolescent girls. Young DR. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006;160(12):1255-61.

066-446. Changes in adolescents' sources of cigarettes. Robinson LA. J Adolesc Health 2006;39(6):861-7.

066-487. Youth assets and sexual abstinence in Native American youth. Oman RF. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006; 17:775-88.

Communications

066-099. Televised movie trailers: undermining restrictions on advertising tobacco to youth. Healton CG. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006;160(9):885-8.

066-165. A Content Analysis of News Coverage of the HPV Vaccine by U.S. Newspapers, January 2002-June 2005. Calloway C. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2006;15(7):803-9.

066-283. Training effective interpreters for diabetes care and education: a new challenge. McCabe M. Diabetes Educ 2006;32(5):714-20.

066-451. Pictures worth a thousand words: noncommercial tobacco content in the lesbian, gay, and bisexual press. Smith EA. J Health Commun 2006;11(7):635-49.

Cultural Issues

066-155. Racial differences in doctors' information-giving and patients' participation. Gordon HS. Cancer 2006;107(6):1313-20.

066-170. The role of attitudes in understanding disparities in adult influenza vaccination. Lindley MC. Am J Prev Med 2006;31(4):281-5.

066-180. Is screening for tuberculosis acceptable to immigrants? A qualitative study. Brewin P. J Public Health (Oxf) 2006;28(3):253-60.

066-201. Education and diabetes in a racially and ethnically diverse population. Borrell LN. Am J Public Health 2006;96(9): 1637-42.

066-209. Low-income American Indians' Perceptions of Diabetes. Lautenschlager L.  J Nutr Educ Behav 2006;38(5):307-15.

066-241. Self-reported discrimination and mental health status among African descendants, Mexican Americans, and other Latinos in the New Hampshire REACH 2010 Initiative: the added dimension of immigration. Gee GC. Am J Public Health 2006;96(10):1821-8.

066-248. A prescription for cultural competence in medical education. Kripalani S. J Gen Intern Med 2006;21(10):1116-20.

066-365. Incarceration as forced migration: effects on selected community health outcomes. Thomas JC. Am J Public Health 2006;96(10):1762-5.

066-489. Most commonly consumed foods and food perceptions in Native American women. Taylor CA. Am J Health Behav 2006;30(6):613-25.

Diseases, Acute

066-002. Accidental ingestions in children with peanut allergy. Yu JW. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006;118(2):466-72.

066-136. Declining death rates from hyperglycemic crisis among adults with diabetes, U.S., 1985-2002. Wang J.  Diabetes Care 2006;29(9):2018-22.

066-290. Pulmonary embolism in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or congestive heart failure. Monreal M. Am J Med 2006;119(10):851-8.

066-379. Reduction in the incidence of acute myocardial infarction associated with a citywide smoking ordinance. Bartecchi C. Circulation 2006;114(14):1490-6.

066-419. Ischemic heart disease events triggered by short-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution. Pope CA 3rd. Circulation 2006;114(23):2443-8.

Diseases, Chronic

066-012. Asthma: is it due to an abnormal airway smooth muscle cell? Borger P. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006;174(4):367-72.

066-041. Rickets: not a disease of the past. Nield LS. Am Fam Physician 2006;74(4): 619-26.

066-058. Ethnic variation in risk for osteoporosis among women: a review of biological and behavioral factors. Pothiwala P. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2006; 15(6): 709-19.

066-059. Recent changes in cardiovascular risk factors among women and men. Kim JK. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2006; 15(6):734-46.

066-060. Minnesota cancer alliance: addressing the state's cancer burden. Rank B. Minn Physician 2006;20:1, 16-17, 32.

066-072. Cancer stem cells. Jordan CT. N Engl J Med 2006;355(12):1253-61.

066-135. New-onset diabetes and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Smith NL. Diabetes Care 2006;29(9):2012-7.

066-158. Incidence and prevalence of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Raghu G. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006;174(7):810-6.

066-159. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the disease and its burden to society. Halpin DM.  Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3(7):619-23.

066-235. Kawasaki disease: summary of the American Heart Association guidelines. Freeman AF. Am Fam Physician 2006; 74(7):1141-8.

066-263. Chronic health conditions in adult survivors of childhood cancer. Oeffinger KC. N Engl J Med 2006;355(15):1572-82.

066-296. Ubiquitinated TDP-43 in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neumann M. Science 2006;314(5796):130-3.

066-380. Psychological adjustment in young children with chronic medical conditions. Immelt S. J Pediatr Nurs 2006;21(5):362-77.

Diseases, Infectious

066-013. Patient preferences for partner notification. Apoola A. Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(4):327-9.

066-035. Trends in herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 seroprevalence in the United States. Xu F. JAMA 2006;296(8):964-73.

066-049. Waterborne infectious diseases--could they be consigned to history? Fenwick A. Science 2006;313(5790):1077-81.

066-051. Prevalence trends in chlamydial infections among young women entering the national job training program, 1998-2004. Joesoef MR. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(9):571-5.

066-054. Milk of nonhuman origin and infectious diseases in humans. Leedom JM. Clin Infect Dis 2006;43(5):610-5.

066-070. Update in infectious diseases. Lorber B. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(5):354-60.

066-075.  County-level surveillance of white-tailed deer infestation by isodes scapularis and dermacentor albipictus (acari: ixodidae) along the Illinois River. Corinas MR. J Med Entomol 2006;43:810-19.

066-157. Transmission dynamics and prospective environmental sampling of adenovirus in a military recruit setting. Russell KL. J Infect Dis  2006;194(7):877-85.

066-182. A cost-effectiveness evaluation of a jail-based chlamydia screening program for men and its impact on their partners in the community. Gift TL. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(10 Suppl):S103-10.

066-184. Detection of chlamydial and gonococcal urethral infection during jail intake: development of a screening algorithm. Trick WE. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(10):599-603.

066-185. Identifying likely syphilis transmitters: implications for control and evaluation. Kahn RH. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(10):630-5.

066-191. Extra pulmonary tuberculosis among Somalis in Minnesota. Emerg Infect Dis 2006;12:1434-36.

066-212. Avian and pandemic influenza.  Feaver, Shelly; Lynfield, Ruth. Minn Phys 2006;20:14-15.

066-247. How safe is safer sex? High levels of HSV-1 and HSV-2 in female sex workers in London. Fox J. Epidemiol Infect 2006; 134(5):1114-9.

066-297. Infectious prions in the saliva and blood of deer with chronic wasting disease. Mathiason CK. Science 2006;314(5796):133-6.

066-315. HIV incidence trends among white and African-American active duty United States Army personnel (1986-2003). Bautista CT. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2006;43(3):351-5.

066-322. Travel and sexually transmitted infections. Ward BJ. J Travel Med 2006; 13(5):300-17.

066-330. Varicella. Heininger U. Lancet 2006;368(9544):1365-76.

066-399. Influenza in the neonatal intensive care unit. Wilkinson DJ. J Perinatol 2006; 26(12):772-6.

066-426. Importance of vertical and horizontal transmission of West Nile Virus by culex pipiens in the Northeastern United States. Anderson JF. J Infect Dis 2006; 194(11):1577-9.

066-459. Prevalence of ehrlichia, borrelia, and rickettsial agents in amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from nine states. Mixson TR. J Med Entomol 2006;43(6):1261-8.

Disparities

066-010. Impact of race on the severity of acute episodes of asthma and adrenergic responsiveness. El-Ekiaby A. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006;174(5):508-13.

066-011. Effects of nurse management on the quality of heart failure care in minority communities: a randomized trial. Sisk JE. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(4):273-83.

066-045. Discharges against medical advice: are race/ethnicity predictors? Franks P.  J Gen Intern Med 2006;21(9):955-60.

066-106. Hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus among California infants: disparities related to race, insurance, and geography. Sangare L. J Pediatr  2006; 149(3):373-7.

066-134. Adverse maternal outcomes in women with asthma: differences by race. Macmullen NJ. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 2006;31(4):263-268.

066-174. Racial and ethnic disparities in work-related injuries among teenagers. Zierold KM. J Adolesc Health 2006; 39(3):422-6.

066-179. Surveillance of the colorectal cancer disparities among demographic subgroups: a spatial analysis. Hsu CE.   South Med J 2006;99(9):949-56.

066-193. Racial discrimination and the incidence of hypertension in US black women. Cozier Y. Ann Epidemiol 2006; 16(9):681-7.

066-383. Disparities in the utilization of high-volume hospitals for complex surgery. Liu JH. JAMA 2006;296(16):1973-80.

066-384. Advancing health disparities research within the health care system: a conceptual framework. Kilbourne AM. Am J Public Health 2006;96(12):2113-21.

066-396. Disparities in access to essential new prescription drugs between non-Hispanic whites, non-Hispanic blacks, and Hispanic whites. Wang J. Med Care Res Rev 2006;63(6):742-63.

066-413. Vulnerable populations: who are they? Anonymous. Am J Manag Care 2006; 12(13 Suppl):S348-52.

066-414. Ethnic, gender, and age-related differences in the treatment of dyslipidemia. Ferdinand KC. Am J Manag Care 2006; 12(15 Suppl):S400-4.

066-437. US Black vs White disparities in foetal growth: physiological or pathological? Kramer MS. Int J Epidemiol 2006;35(5):1187-95.

066-452.  Disproportionate impact of diabetes in a Puerto Rican community of Chicago. Whitman S. J Comm Health 2006;31:521-31.

Economics

066-438. Area deprivation, individual factors and low birth weight in England: is there evidence of an "area effect"? Dibben C. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006;60(12):1053-9.

066-474. Household Wealth and the Metabolic Syndrome in the Whitehall II Study. Perel P. Diabetes Care 2006;29(12):2694-700.

Environmental Issues

066-001. Natural rubber latex allergy among health care workers: a systematic review of the evidence. Bousquet J. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006;118(2):447-54.

066-021. Why are there so many species of herbivorous insects in tropical rainforests? Novotny V. Science 2006;313(5790):1115-8.

066-081. Report of workshop on traffic, health, and infrastructure planning. White RH. Arch Environ Occup Health 2005; 60(2):70-6.

066-087. Water quality: knowing chemistry can help get the lead out. Burlingame GA.   Opflow 2006; 32:24-26.

066-107. Public health significance of antimicrobial-resistant gram-negative bacteria in raw bulk tank milk. Straley BA.  Foodborne Pathog Dis 2006;3:222-33.

066-110. Prozac in the water.  Arrandale T. Governing 2006;19:56-58.

066-168. Pilot survey of subway and bus stop noise levels. Gershon RR. J Urban Health 2006;83(5):802-12.

066-181. Waste incineration--how big is the health risk? A quantitative method to allow comparison with other health risks. Roberts RJ. J Public Health (Oxf) 2006;28(3):261-6.

066-192. Control of avian influenza in poultry. Capua I. Emerg Infect Dis 2006; 12:1319-24.

066-197. Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and cardiopulmonary mortality in women. Gehring U. Epidemiology 2006; 17(5):545-51.

066-202. Birds and influenza H5N1 virus movement to and within North America. Rappole JH. Emerg Infect Dis 2006;12: 1486-92.

066-211. The impact of early childhood lead exposure on brain organization: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study of language function. Yuan W. Pediatrics 2006;118(3):971-7.

066-217.  Dermal, inhalation, and internal exposure to 1,6-HDI and its oligomers in car body repair shop workers and industrial spray painters. Pronk A. Occup Environ Med 2006;63:624-31.

066-219. Surveillance of insecticide resistance in head lice using biochemical and molecular methods. Thomas DR.  Arch Dis Child 2006;91(9):777-8.

066-227. Air pollution and emergency admissions in Boston, MA. Zanobetti A.      J Epidemiol Community Health 2006; 60(10):890-5.

066-258. Adverse birth outcomes associated with open dumpsites in Alaska Native Villages. Gilbreath S. Am J Epidemiol 2006; 164(6):518-28.

066-292. Evolving a rational design approach for sizing soil treatment units: design for wastewater effluent infiltration.  Siegrist RL. Smallflows Quart 2006;7:16-24.

066-305. Determination of volatile organic compounds by headspace trap. Baramo. F.   J Chromatogr Sci 2006;44:625-30.

066-334. Radiation risk to future generations from long-lived radioactive waste. Nusbaum NJ. J Community Health 2006;31(5):363-7.

066-348. Buried and forgotten. Burkhammer L. Am City & Cty 2006;121:30, 32 & 34.

066-391. Inactivation of protozoan parasites in food, water, and environmental systems. Erickson MC. J Food Prot 2006;69(11): 2786-808.

066-392. Prevalence of Salmonella in diverse environmental farm samples. Rodriguez A. J Food Prot 2006;69(11): 2576-80.

066-393. Survival, elongation, and elevated tolerance of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis at reduced water activity. Kieboom J. J Food Prot 2006;69(11): 2681-6.

066-394. Spread of a green fluorescent protein-tagged Pseudomonas putida in a water pipe following airborne contamination. Gagniere S. J Food Prot 2006;69(11):2692-6.

066-409. Cost-effective conditioning and dewatering. Abu-Orf M. WE&T 2006;18:64-69.

066-416. Ambient particulate air pollution and cardiac arrhythmia in a panel of older adults in Steubenville, Ohio. Sarnat SE. Occup Environ Med 2006;63(10):700-6.

066-418. Determining the prevalence of escherichia coli O157 in cattle and beef from the feedlot to the cooler.  Woerner DR. J Food Protect 2006;69:2824-27.

066-500. Why red water?  Understanding iron release in distribution systems.  Burlingame GA. Opflow 2006;32:12-16.

Epidemiology

066-031. Genetic aspects of the etiology and treatment of asthma. Meurer JR. Pediatr Clin North Am 2006;53(4):715-25.

066-055. Genital human papillomavirus infection. Dunne EF. Clin Infect Dis 2006; 43(5):624-9.

066-091. Analysis of a delayed epidemic model with pulse vaccination and saturation incidence. Gao S. Vaccine 2006;24(35-36):6037-45.

066-094. Two successive outbreaks of mumps in Nova Scotia among vaccinated adolescents and young adults. Watson-Creed G. CMAJ 2006;175(5):483-8.

066-108. Involvement of closely related strains of a new clonal group of listeria monocytogenes in the 1998-99 and 2002 multistate outbreaks of foodborne listeriosis in the United States. Kathariou S. Foodborne Pathog Dis 2006;3:292-302.

066-147. An outbreak of Mycobacterium jacuzzii infection following insertion of breast implants. Rahav G. Clin Infect Dis 2006;43(7):823-30.

066-160. An outbreak of poliomyelitis caused by type 1 vaccine-derived poliovirus in China. Liang X. J Infect Dis 2006; 194(5):545-51.

066-171. Perceived causes of sporadic cryptosporidiosis and their relation to sources of information. Doria MF.  J Epidemiol Community Health 2006; 60(9):745-50.

066-189. Hemolytic uremic syndrome: an emerging health risk. Razzaq S. Am Fam Physician 2006;74(6):991-6.

066-245. Bats and human emerging diseases. Bennett M. Epidemiol Infect 2006;134(5):905-7.

066-304. Mumps resurgence in the United States. Kancherla VS. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006;118(4):938-41.

066-314. Multiperson use of syringes among injection drug users in a needle exchange program: a gene-based molecular epidemiologic analysis. Shrestha S. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2006;43(3):335-43.

066-364. The public health imperative for a neonatal herpes simplex virus infection surveillance system. Donoval BA. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(3):170-4.

066-404. Household transmission of SARS, 2003. Wilson-Clark SD. CMAJ 2006; 175(10):1219-23.

066-424. Ecologic niche modeling and spatial patterns of disease transmission. Peterson AT. Emerg Infect Dis 2006; 12:1822-26.

066-434. Narrative review: the new epidemic of Clostridium difficile-associated enteric disease. Bartlett JG. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(10):758-64.

Families

066-152. Shaken baby syndrome education: a role for nurse practitioners working with families of small children. Walls C. J Pediatr Health Care 2006;20(5):304-10.

066-163. Contemporary mothering in a diverse society. Koniak-Griffin D. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 2006;35(5):671-8.

066-164. A review of nursing interventions to foster becoming a mother. Mercer RT.  J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 2006; 35(5):568-82.

066-208. Intergenerational Family Conversations and Decision Making about Eating Healthfully. Kaplan M. J Nutr Educ Behav 2006;38(5):298-306.

066-230. Promoting self-determination in young children with disabilities. Shogren KA. Infants & Young Child 2006;19:338-52.

066-288. The keys to interactive parenting scale:  a window into many facets of parenting. Comfort M. Zero to Three 2006; 26:37-44.

066-336. Parental satisfaction in child abuse and neglect:  a review of standardized measures. Carpenter A. Aggression Violent Behav 2006;11:577-86.

066-415. Impact of pediatric critical illness and injury on families: a systematic literature review. Shudy M. Pediatrics 2006; 118 Suppl 3S203-18.

066-427. The relationship between parent emotion, parent behavior, and health status of young African American and Latino children. Wong ST. J Pediatr Nurs 2006; 21(6):434-42.

066-431. Using mixed methods to examine parental influence on youth alcohol use. Bryant CA. Am J Health Educ 2006;  37:322-36.

066-494. Parent opinion of sexuality education in a state with mandated abstinence education: does policy match parental preference? Ito KE. J Adolesc Health 2006;39(5):634-41.

Genetics and Genomics

066-007. XRCC3 and XPD/ERCC2 single nucleotide polymorphisms and the risk of cancer: a HuGE review. Manuguerra M. Am J Epidemiol 2006;164(4):297-302.

066-008. Genomic profiling in clinical oncology. The predictive value of genomic information in cancer management. Mirshahidi HR. Postgrad Med 2006;119(2):56-61.

066-030. Gene therapy: future or flop. Park F. Pediatr Clin North Am 2006;53(4):621-38.

066-036. Genetic Contribution to Suicidal Behaviors and Associated Risk Factors among Adolescents in the U.S. Cho H. Prev Sci 2006;7(3):303-311

066-124. New polymorphism of ENPP1 (PC-1) is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes among obese individuals. Bochenski J. Diabetes 2006;55(9):2626-30.

066-154. Familial risk assessment for early-onset coronary heart disease. Scheuner MT. Genet Med 2006;8(8):525-31.

066-205. The 22q11.2 deletion in children: high rate of autistic disorders and early onset of psychotic symptoms. Vorstman JA. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2006;45(9):1104-13.

066-252. Prediction of MLH1 and MSH2 mutations in Lynch syndrome. Balmana J. JAMA 2006;296(12):1469-78.

066-279. Key role for a viral lytic gene in Kaposi's sarcoma. Yarchoan R. N Engl J Med 2006;355(13):1383-5.

066-295. Public health. Genomics and medicine at a crossroads in Chernobyl. Ginsburg GS. Science 2006;314(5796):62-3.

066-298. Diagnostic yield in the clinical genetic evaluation of autism spectrum disorders. Schaefer GB. Genet Med 2006;8(9):549-56.

066-300. Gene transfer of a synthetic pacemaker channel into the heart: a novel strategy for biological pacing. Kashiwakura Y. Circulation 2006;114(16):1682-6.

066-317. Cerebral cavernous malformation: new molecular and clinical insights. Revencu N. J Med Genet 2006;43(9):716-21.

066-331. Herpes simplex virus encephalitis in human UNC-93B deficiency. Casrouge A. Science 2006;314(5797):308-12.

066-349. A century of Alzheimer's disease. Goedert M. Science 2006;314(5800):777-81.

066-403. Helicobacter pylori HopH (OipA) and bacterial pathogenicity: genetic and functional genomic analysis of hopH gene polymorphisms. Dossumbekova A. J Infect Dis 2006;194(10):1346-55.

066-411. The molecular genetics of Marfan syndrome and related disorders. Robinson PN. J Med Genet 2006;43(10):769-87.

066-428. Meta- and Pooled Analysis of GSTT1 and Lung Cancer: A HuGE-GSEC Review. Raimondi S. Am J Epidemiol 2006;164(11):1027-42.

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Global Health

066-061. Global nutrition dynamics: the world is shifting rapidly toward a diet linked with noncommunicable diseases. Popkin BM. Am J Clin Nutr 2006;84(2):289-98.

066-086. Bridging the divide: global lessons from evidence-based health policy in Mexico. Frenk J. Lancet 2006;368(9539):954-61.

066-097. Pandemic influenza preparedness in the Asia-Pacific region. Coker R. Lancet 2006;368(9538):886-9.

066-183. The costs of treating curable sexually transmitted infections in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Terris-Prestholt F. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(10 Suppl): S153-66.

066-246. Evaluation of the meningitis epidemics risk model in Africa. Savory EC. Epidemiol Infect 2006;134(5):1047-51.

066-269. Effect of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation on diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine coverage: an independent assessment. Lu C. Lancet 2006;368(9541):1088-95.

066-270. Working together to rebuild health care in post-conflict Somaliland. Leather A. Lancet 2006;368(9541):1119-25.

066-318. A global pandemic influenza vaccine action plan. Anonymous.  Vaccine  2006;24:6367-70.

066-410. New strategies for the elimination of polio from India. Grassly NC. Science 2006;314(5802):1150-3.

066-417. Global health inequalities: an international comparison. Ruger JP. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006;60(11):928-36.

066-422. Unsafe abortion: the preventable pandemic. Grimes DA. Lancet 2006;368(9550):1908-19.

Health Care Professions

066-278. American medical education 100 years after the Flexner report. Cooke M. N Engl J Med 2006;355(13):1339-44.

066-323. US advisory panel revisits prison research rules. Loewenberg S. Lancet 2006;368(9542):1143-4.

066-352. Xtreme nursing and the nursing shortage. Johnson JE. Nurs Outlook 2006;54(5):294-9.

066-432. Financial relationships between institutional review board members and industry. Campbell EG. N Engl J Med 2006;355(22):2321-9.

Health Education and Promotion

066-016. Two-year internet-based randomized controlled trial for weight loss in African-American girls. Williamson DA. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14(7):1231-43.

066-077. Effective components for nutrition interventions: a review and application of the literature. Sahay TB. Health Promot Pract 2006;7(4):418-27.

066-083. How to apply a lifestyle approach to counsel overweight patients. May M.  Patient Care 2006;40:31-35, 37, 38.

066-131. Predicting intentions to use condoms using gender, sexual experience, and the theory of planned behavior. Wise D.   Am J Health Educ 2006;37:210-18.

066-151. Encouraging African-American women to "take charge. Take the test": the audience segmentation process for CDC's HIV Testing Social Marketing Campaign. Lee NR. Soc Mark Quarterly 2006;12:16-28.

066-173. A brief individualized computer-delivered sexual risk reduction intervention increases HIV/AIDS preventive behavior. Kiene SM. J Adolesc Health 2006;39(3): 404-10.

066-284. Tomando Control: a culturally appropriate diabetes education program for Spanish-speaking individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus--evaluation of a pilot project. Mauldon M. Diabetes Educ 2006; 32(5):751-60.

066-401. Improving access to quality diabetes education in a rural state: the Montana Quality Diabetes Education Initiative. Butcher MK. Diabetes Educ 2006;32(6):963-7.

066-441. How to sum up your social marketing strategy. Lagarde F. Soc Mark Quart 2006;12:65-69.

066-479. Safety belt use by law enforcement officers on reality television: a missed opportunity for injury prevention? Cowan JA Jr. J Trauma 2006;61(4):1001-4.

066-499. Impact of a community based fire prevention intervention on fire safety knowledge and behavior in elementary school children. Hwang V. Inj Prev 2006; 12(5):344-6.

Health Policy Issues

066-014. The value of medical spending in the United States, 1960-2000. Cutler DM. N Engl J Med 2006;355(9):920-7.

066-015. Influencing health policy for older adults: initiatives by the John A. Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence. Harrington C. Nurs Outlook 2006; 54(4):236-42.

066-074. Multiple perspectives on being uninsured and barriers to health coverage in a rural western state. Burman ME. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006;17(3):625-40.

066-076. Politics and health outcomes. Navarro V. Lancet 2006;368(9540):1033-7.

066-100. Effect of open access scheduling on missed appointments, immunizations, and continuity of care for infant well-child care visits. O'Connor ME. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006;160(9):889-93.

066-105. The impact of realized access to care on health-related quality of life: a two-year prospective cohort study of children in the California State Children's Health Insurance Program. Seid M. J Pediatr 2006;149(3):354-61.

066-121. Biotechnology and Medicare's new technology policy: lessons from three case studies. Keenan PS. Health Aff (Millwood) 2006;25(5):1260-9.

066-122. The intersection of biotechnology and pharmacogenomics: health policy implications. Phillips KA. Health Aff (Millwood) 2006;25(5):1271-80.

066-133. The Family & Breastfeeding Laws: What Nurses Need to Know. Chang K. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 2006;31(4):224-230.

066-150. Survival skills for the political environment of health insurance. Weissert WG. Inquiry 2006;43(2):89-101.

066-161. Combating counterfeit drugs online. Anonymous. Lancet Infect Dis 2006;6:552.

066-222. The effects of prescription drug copayments on statin adherence. Gibson TB. Am J Manag Care 2006;12(9):509-17.

066-223. Effect of generic-only drug benefits on seniors' medication use and financial burden. Tseng CW. Am J Manag Care 2006;12(9):525-32.

066-294. Crowd-in: the effect of private health insurance markets on the demand for Medicaid. Perreira KM. Health Serv Res 2006;41(5):1762-81.

066-321. Care outcomes in long-term care facilities in British Columbia, Canada. Does ownership matter? McGregor MJ. Med Care 2006;44(10):929-35.

066-351. Pedal pushers. Patton Z. Governing 2006;20:58-60.

066-372. Health plan pay-for-performance strategies. Trude S. Am J Manag Care 2006; 12(9):537-42.

066-402. Incidence of type 1 diabetes in Philadelphia is higher in black than white children from 1995 to 1999: epidemic or misclassification? Lipman TH. Diabetes Care 2006;29(11):2391-5.

066-429. The ethics and politics of compulsory HPV vaccination. Colgrove J.  N Engl J Med 2006;355(23):2389-91.

066-449. Aging without Medicare? Evidence from New York City. Gray BH, Scheinmann R. Inquiry 2006;43:211-21.

066-467. Trends in retiree health insurance, 1997-2003. Buchmueller T. Health Aff (Millwood) 2006;25(6):1507-16.

066-498. The criminal purchase of firearm ammunition. Tita GE. Inj Prev 2006;12(5): 308-11.

Home Health Care

066-176. Satisfaction with hospital at home care. Leff B. J Am Geriatr Soc 2006;54(9): 1355-63.

066-420. Extending the horizon in chronic heart failure: effects of multidisciplinary, home-based intervention relative to usual care. Inglis SC. Circulation 2006;114(23): 2466-73.

066-454. Home visiting for intervention delivery to improve rural family asthma management. Horner SD. J Community Health Nurs 2006;23(4):213-23.

Informatics

066-103. Use of computer kiosks for breast cancer education in five community settings. Kreuter MW. Health Educ Behav 2006; 33(5):625-42.

066-109. A dose of transparency. Lemov P.  Governing 2006;19:50-54.

066-120. Electronic health records coming of age. Scherger JE. Patient Care 2006;40: 48-51.

066-156. RFID: a new (radio) wave in healthcare technology. Anonymous. Medicine on the Net 2006;12:1-4.

066-240. Computer expert systems for African-American smokers in physicians offices: a feasibility study. Hoffman AM. Prev Med 2006;43(3):204-11.

066-329. Rationing is essential in tax-funded health systems. Anonymous. Lancet 2006; 368(9545):1394.

066-335. Virtual medical care: how are our patients using online health information? Liszka HA. J Community Health 2006;31(5):368-78.

066-363. Evaluating the effectiveness of public health interventions: the role and activities of the Cochrane Collaboration. Waters E. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006;60(4):285-9.

066-469. Cool tools: google, RSS, Podcasts, oh my! Rethlefsen ML. Minn Med 2006; 89(11):32-6.

066-473. Long-Term Effect of the Internet-Based Glucose Monitoring System on HbA1c Reduction and Glucose Stability: A 30-month follow-up study for diabetes management with a ubiquitous medical care system. Cho JH. Diabetes Care 2006; 29(12):2625-2631.

Lifestyle and Health

066-017. Effect of physical education and activity levels on academic achievement in children. Coe DP. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2006;38:1515-19.

066-042. Midlife physical activity and mobility in older age: The InCHIANTI study. Patel KV. Am J Prev Med 2006; 31(3):217-24.

066-062. Relations of total physical activity and intensity to fitness and fatness in children: the European Youth Heart Study. Ruiz JR. Am J Clin Nutr 2006;84(2):299-303.

066-066. Physical activity and ethnicity: evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey. Bryan SN. Can J Public Health 2006;97(4):271-6.

066-067. Physical activity and immigrant status: evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey. Tremblay MS. Can J Public Health 2006;97(4):277-82.

066-080. Moderate resistance training and vascular health in overweight women. Olson TP. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2006;38(9):1558-64.

066-206. Knowledge, attitudes, and use of emergency contraception among rural western North Carolina women. Fagan EB. South Med J 2006;99(8):806-10.

066-366. Imposing personal responsibility for health. Steinbrook R. N Engl J Med 2006;355(8):753-6.

066-381. Bug chasing and gift giving: the potential for HIV transmission among barebackers on the internet. Grov C. AIDS Educ Prev 2006;18(6):490-503.

066-450. Estimating the effect of smoking cessation on weight gain: an instrumental variable approach. Eisenberg D. Health Serv Res 2006;41(6):2255-66.

066-496. Oral and dental complications of intra-oral piercing. Lopez-Jornet P. J Adolesc Health 2006;39(5):767-9.

Men's Health

066-117. The relations of body composition and adiposity measures to ill health and physical disability in elderly men. Ramsay SE. Am J Epidemiol 2006;164(5):459-69.

066-119. Why do men die at a younger age than women, and what can be done about it?  Perls TT. Patient Care 2006;40:20-28.

066-250. Lifestyle and clinical health behaviors and PSA tests. Norris C.  Am J Health Educ 2006;37:289-95.

066-266. A model of sexual risk behaviors among young gay and bisexual men: longitudinal associations of mental health, substance abuse, sexual abuse, and the coming-out process. Rosario M. AIDS Educ Prev 2006;18(5):444-60.

066-353. Alcohol consumption and risk for coronary heart disease in men with healthy lifestyles. Mukamal KJ. Arch Intern Med 2006;166(19):2145-50.

066-471. Early-life origins of the race gap in men's mortality. Warner DF. J Health Soc Behav 2006;47(3):209-26.

Mortality and Statistics

066-020. Occupation and lung cancer mortality in a nationally representative U.S. Cohort: The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Lee DJ. J Occup Environ Med 2006;48(8):823-32.

066-172. Marital status and longevity in the United States population. Kaplan RM. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006; 60(9):760-5.

066-253. Causes of death among persons with AIDS in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: New York City. Sackoff JE. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(6):397-406.

066-338. Annual productivity costs due to cervical cancer mortality in the United States. Insinga RP. Womens Health Issues 2006;16(5):236-42.

066-385. Infant mortality trends and differences between American Indian/Alaska Native infants and white infants in the United States, 1989-1991 and 1998-2000. Tomashek KM. Am J Public Health 2006;96(12):2222-7.

066-448. Correcting biases in estimates of mortality attributable to obesity. Greenberg JA. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14(11):2071-9.

066-475. The mortality risk of smoking and obesity combined. Freedman DM. Am J Prev Med 2006;31(5):355-62.

066-485. Mortality after acute myocardial infarction according to income and education. Rasmussen JN. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006;60(4):351-6.

Nutrition and Food

066-129. Smith T, Hawks SR: Intuitive eating, diet composition, and the meaning of food in healthy weight promotion.  Am J Health Educ 2006;37:130-36.

066-194. Beverage intake, diabetes, and glucose control of adults in America. Mackenzie T. Ann Epidemiol 2006;16(9):688-91.

066-200. Healthier choices and increased participation in a middle school lunch program: effects of nutrition policy changes in San Francisco. Wojcicki JM. Am J Public Health 2006;96(9):1542-7.

066-226. A high-carbohydrate, high-fiber meal improves endothelial function in adults with the metabolic syndrome. Brock DW. Diabetes Care 2006;29(10):2313-5.

066-251. Soft drink vending machines in schools:  a clear and present danger. Price J.  Am J Health Educ 2006;37:306-16.

066-259. Prospective study of fruits and vegetables and risk of oral premalignant lesions in men. Maserejian NN. Am J Epidemiol 2006;164(6):556-66.

066-367. Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain: a systematic review. Malik VS. Am J Clin Nutr 2006; 84(2):274-88.

066-395. U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service testing for Salmonella in selected raw meat and poultry products in the United States, 1998 through 2003: analysis of set results. Naugle AL. J Food Prot 2006;69(11):2607-14.

066-458. Onion and garlic use and human cancer. Galeone C. Am J Clin Nutr 2006; 84(5):1027-32.

066-493. Self-reported sugar-sweetened beverage intake among college students. West DS. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006; 14(10):1825-31.

Obesity and Eating Disorders

066-018. Obesity: person and population. Cope MB. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14 Suppl 4:156S-59S.

066-052. Overweight and mortality among baby boomers--now we're getting personal. Byers T. N Engl J Med 2006;355(8):758-60.

066-053. Overweight, obesity, and mortality in a large prospective cohort of persons 50 to 71 years old. Adams KF. N Engl J Med 2006;355(8):763-78.

066-069. Meal size, not body size, explains errors in estimating the calorie content of meals. Wansink B. Ann Intern Med 2006; 145(5):326-32.

066-148. Midlife obesity and long-term risk of nursing home admission. Elkins JS. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14(8):1472-8.

066-218. Tackling the obesity epidemic: new approaches. Reilly JJ. Arch Dis Child 2006;91(9):724-6.

066-282. Childhood obesity: strategies for prevention. Harper MG. Fam Community Health 2006;29(4):288-98.

066-370. WATCH IT: a community based programme for obese children and adolescents. Rudolf M. Arch Dis Child 2006;91(9):736-9.

066-463. Are American children and adolescents of low socioeconomic status at increased risk of obesity? Changes in the association between overweight and family income between 1971 and 2002. Wang Y. Am J Clin Nutr 2006;84(4):707-16.

066-483. Long-term effects of obesity on employment and work limitations among U.S. Adults, 1986 to 1999. Tunceli K. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14(9):1637-46.

066-492. Impact of obesity in intima media thickness of carotid arteries. Kotsis VT. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14(10):1708-15.

Patient Safety

066-003. Nosocomial pneumonia: state of the science. Flanders SA. Am J Infect Control 2006;34(2):84-93.

066-004. Bacterial contamination of nonsterile disposable gloves before use. Berthelot P. Am J Infect Control 2006; 34(3):128-30.

066-005. Patient safety perceptions: a survey of Iowa physicians, pharmacists, and nurses. Durbin J. Am J Infect Control 2006; 34(1):25-30.

066-006. Word power: The effect of literacy on health outcomes. Kendig S. AWHONN Lifelines 2006;10(4):327-31.

066-032. Assessment of materials commonly utilized in health care: implications for bacterial survival and transmission. Lankford MG. Am J Infect Control 2006;34(5):258-63.

066-033. Pasteurization is effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria. Wang CY. Am J Infect Control 2006;34(5):320-2.

066-034. Multistate outbreak of Fusarium keratitis associated with use of a contact lens solution. Chang DC. JAMA 2006;296(8):953-63.

066-040. Management of grapefruit-drug interactions. Stump AL. Am Fam Physician 2006;74(4):605-8.

066-043. Parents concerned about vaccine safety: Differences in race/ethnicity and attitudes. Shui IM. Am J Prev Med 2006; 31(3):244-51.

066-044. Hidden from plain sight: residents' domestic violence screening attitudes and reported practices. Baig A. J Gen Intern Med 2006;21(9):949-54.

066-046. Choosing your words carefully: how physicians would disclose harmful medical errors to patients. Gallagher TH. Arch Intern Med 2006;166(15):1585-93.

066-047. US and Canadian physicians' attitudes and experiences regarding disclosing errors to patients. Gallagher TH. Arch Intern Med 2006;166(15):1605-11.

066-048. Ensuring rational public reporting systems for health care-associated infections: systematic literature review and evaluation recommendations. McKibben L. Am J Infect Control 2006;34(3):142-9.

066-063. Using real-time problem solving to eliminate central line infections. Shannon RP. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006;32: 479-87.

066-064. Eliminating facility-acquired pressure ulcers at Ascension Health. Gibbons W. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf  2006;32:488-96.

066-065. Implementing computerized provider order entry with an existing clinical information system. Barron WM. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006;32:506-16.

066-079. Caesarean section surgical site infection surveillance. Johnson A. J Hosp Infect 2006;64(1):30-5.

066-092. Tracking rates of Patient Safety Indicators over time: lessons from the Veterans Administration. Rosen AK. Med Care 2006;44(9):850-61.

066-113. Association of perceived medical errors with resident distress and empathy: a prospective longitudinal study. West CP. JAMA 2006;296(9):1071-8.

066-114. An educational intervention to improve physician reporting of adverse drug reactions: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Figueiras A. JAMA 2006;296(9):1086-93.

066-123. Methods to minimize the risks of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease transmission by surgical procedures: where to set the standard? Sutton JM. Clin Infect Dis  2006;43(6):757-64.

066-153. Online reporting of adverse reactions. Sibbald B. CMAJ 2006; 175(6):582.

066-162. Patient safety alerts: a balance between evidence and action. Vincent CA. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2006; 91(5):F314-5.

066-177. Metamizole use among Hispanics in Miami: report of a survey conducted in a primary care setting. Garcia S. South Med J 2006;99(9):924-6.

066-186. Mistakes. Yang RK.  JAMA 2006;296:1327.

066-233. Is ambulatory patient safety just like hospital safety, only without the "stat"? Wachter RM. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(7):547-9.

066-249. Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety. Sung S. J Gen Intern Med 2006; 21(10):1075-8.

066-254. Medication dispensing errors and potential adverse drug events before and after implementing bar code technology in the pharmacy. Poon EG. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(6):426-34.

066-264. Radiation exposure in trauma patients. Ott M. J Trauma 2006;61(3):607-9; discussion 609-10.

066-268. Rapid response teams--walk, don't run. Winters BD. JAMA 2006;296(13):1645-7.

066-281. Health literacy as an empowerment tool for low-income mothers. Porr C. Fam Community Health 2006;29(4):328-35.

066-301. Active screening in high-risk units is an effective and cost-avoidant method to reduce the rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the hospital. Clancy M. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006;27(10):1009-17.

066-302. Use of germicides in the home and the healthcare setting: is there a relationship between germicide use and antibiotic resistance? Weber DJ. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006;27(10):1107-19.

066-303. Clinical and pathologic perspectives on aspirin sensitivity and asthma. Stevenson DD. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006;118(4):773-86; quiz 787-8.

066-316. Phase II study of temozolomide and thalidomide in patients with metastatic melanoma in the brain: high rate of thromboembolic events (CALGB 500102). Krown SE. Cancer 2006;107(8):1883-90.

066-326. Hypotonic versus isotonic saline in hospitalised children: a systematic review. Choong K. Arch Dis Child 2006;91(10): 828-35.

066-339. Protecting the health of the public--Institute of Medicine recommendations on drug safety. Psaty BM. N Engl J Med 2006; 355(17):1753-5.

066-354. An assessment of statin safety. McKenney JM. Am J Manag Care 2006; 12(11 Suppl):S310-7.

066-355. Quality improvement process in the adherence to gastric decontamination guidelines for poison exposures as recommended by a poison control center. Chyka PA. Qual Manag Health Care 2006;15(4):263-7.

066-356. Public report cards--cardiac surgery and beyond. Steinbrook R. N Engl J Med 2006;355(18):1847-9.

066-357. Report shines spotlight on the use of CDS systems. Anonymous. Medicine on the net 2006;12:4-5.

066-375. Impact of routine intensive care unit surveillance cultures and resultant barrier precautions on hospital-wide methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Huang SS. Clin Infect Dis 2006; 43(8):971-8.

066-408. Readability: an important issue impacting healthcare for women with postpartum depression. Logsdon MC. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 2006;31(6):350-5.

066-423. Botulism in 4 adults following cosmetic injections with an unlicensed, highly concentrated botulinum preparation. Chertow DS. JAMA  2006;296(20):2476-9.

066-465. Inpatient verbal orders and the impact of computerized provider order entry. Kaplan JM. J Pediatr 2006;149(4): 461-7.

066-477. The medical emergency team as a safety net. Buttfield MA. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006;32(11):641-5.

066-486. Health literacy:  improving quality of care in primary care settings. Barrett SE.  J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006; 17:690-97.

066-491. Pharmacist staffing, technology use, and implementation of medication safety practices in rural hospitals. Casey MM. J Rural Health 2006;22(4):321-30.

Planning and Evaluation

066-104. A qualitative evaluation of a faith-based breast and cervical cancer screening intervention for African-American women. Matthews AK. Health Educ Behav 2006; 33(5):643-63.

066-116. Adaptive sampling: recruiting a diverse community sample of survivors of sexual violence. Martsolf DS. J Community Health Nurs 2006;23(3):169-82.

066-127. A closer look at effect sizes and their relevance to health education. Watkins DC. Am J Health Educ 2006;37:103-10.

066-196. An overview of methods for calculating the burden of disease due to specific risk factors. Steenland K. Epidemiology 2006;17(5):512-9.

066-228. A model for collaborative evaluation of university-community partnerships. Bowen S. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006;60(10):902-7.

066-229. Lessons learned from the design and implementation of a community-based developmental surveillance program.   McKay K. Infants & Young Children 2006;19:371-77.

066-265. Using community-based participatory research to develop an intervention to reduce HIV and STD infections among Latino men. Rhodes SD. AIDS Educ Prev 2006;18:375-89.

066-476. Incentives for survey participation when are they "coercive"? Singer E. Am J Prev Med 2006;31(5):411-8.

Preventive Medicine

066-019. Intensive insecticide spraying for fly control after mass antibiotic treatment for trachoma in a hyperendemic setting: a randomised trial. West SK. Lancet 2006; 368(9535):596-600.

066-071. The efficacy and safety of multivitamin and mineral supplement use to prevent cancer and chronic disease in adults: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health state-of-the-science conference. Huang HY. Ann Intern Med  2006;145(5): 372-85.

066-093. Rotavirus vaccines: an update. Dennehy PH. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2006; 25(9):839-40.

066-098. Green tea consumption and mortality due to cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all causes in Japan: the Ohsaki study. Kuriyama S. JAMA 2006;296(10): 1255-65.

066-118. Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating the clinical and economic effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic low back pain. Witt CM. Am J Epidemiol 2006; 164(5):487-96.

066-125. A validated tool for gaining insight into clinicians' preventive medicine behaviors and beliefs: the preventive medicine attitudes and activities questionnaire (PMAAQ). Yeazel MW.   Prev Med 2006;43(2):86-91.

066-190. Rotavirus vaccine, live, oral, pentavalent (rota teq) for prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis. Shatsky M.  Am Fam Physician  2006;74:1014-15.

066-203. Health benefits, risks, and cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination of children. Prosser LA. Emerg Infect Dis 2006;12:1548-58.

066-210. Cost-effectiveness of 4 neonatal screening strategies for cystic fibrosis. van den Akker-van Marle ME. Pediatrics 2006; 118(3):896-905.

066-215. "Natural" remedies for depression: are they safe? do they work? Garniner P. Contemp Pediatrics 2006;23:58, 60, 64-66, 69-70, 72.

066-231. Brief communication: Cardiovascular screening practices of major North American professional sports teams. Harris KM. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(7): 507-11.

066-236. Preventive health counseling for adolescents. Stephens MB. Am Fam Physician 2006;74(7):1151-6.

066-261. How much can current interventions reduce colorectal cancer mortality in the U.S.? Mortality projections for scenarios of risk-factor modification, screening, and treatment. Vogelaar I. Cancer 2006;107(7):1624-33.

066-262. Clinical practice. Prevention of meningococcal disease. Gardner P. N Engl   J Med 2006;355(14):1466-73.

066-267. Trends in sudden cardiovascular death in young competitive athletes after implementation of a preparticipation screening program. Corrado D. JAMA 2006;296(13):1593-601.

066-274. Effectiveness of an incentive-based online physical activity intervention on employee health status. Herman CW. J Occup Environ Med 2006;48(9):889-95.

066-299. High serum C-reactive protein level is not an independent predictor for stroke: the Rotterdam Study. Bos MJ. Circulation 2006;114(15):1591-8.

066-313. False-positive tuberculin skin tests: what is the absolute effect of BCG and non-tuberculous mycobacteria? Farhat M. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2006;10(11):1192-204.

066-319. Preparing peer educators for teen HIV/AIDS prevention. Mahat G. J Pediatr Nurs 2006;21(5):378-84.

066-332. Vaccination: an opportunity to enhance early adolescent preventative services. Rupp R. J Adolesc Health 2006; 39(4):461-4.

066-340. Survival of patients with stage I lung cancer detected on CT screening. Henschke CI. N Engl J Med 2006;355(17): 1763-71.

066-358. A new day in preventing meningococcal disease:  sizing up available vaccines. Dempsey AF. Contemp Pediatr 2006;23:31-39.

066-359. Applicability of the Bethesda System 2001 to a public health setting. Prandi S. Cancer 2006;108(5):271-6.

066-386. Hospital-based violence intervention programs work. Cooper C.          J Trauma 2006;61(3):534-7;  discussion 537-40.

066-387. Telephone outreach to increase colorectal cancer screening in an urban minority population. Basch CE. Am J Public Health 2006;96(12):2246-53.

066-398. Neonatal illicit drug screening practices in Iowa: the impact of utilization of a structured screening protocol. Oral R. J Perinatol 2006;26(11):660-6.

066-405. Safety of reduced-antigen-content tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis vaccine in adolescents as a sixth consecutive dose of acellular pertussis-containing vaccine. Zepp F. J Pediatr 2006;149(5): 603-610.

066-430. Screening for elevated blood lead levels in children and pregnant women. Anonymous. Pediatrics 2006;118(6): 2514-8.

066-440. Youth: a health plan-based lifestyle intervention increases bone mineral density in adolescent girls. DeBar LL. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006;160(12):1269-76.

066-445. The economic value of reductions in gonorrhea and syphilis incidence in the United States, 1990-2003. Chesson HW. Prev Med 2006;43(5):411-5.

066-456. The impact of a quit smoking contest on smoking behaviour in Ontario. Ashbury FD. Chronic Dis Can 2006;27(2): 77-84.

066-466. New rotavirus vaccines: renewed optimism. O'Ryan M. J Pediatr 2006; 149(4):448-51.

066-470. Acceptability of Carraguard vaginal gel use among Thai couples. Whitehead SJ. AIDS 2006;20(17):2141-2148.

Psychological and Behavioral Conditions

066-056. Radio astronomy. Candidate sites for world's largest telescope face first big hurdle. Koenig R. Science 2006;313(5789):910-2.

066-057. The psychological risks of Vietnam for U.S. veterans: a revisit with new data and methods. Dohrenwend BP. Science 2006;313(5789):979-82.

066-089. Washing away your sins: threatened morality and physical cleansing. Zhong CB. Science 2006;313(5792):1451-2.

066-204. Evidence-based assessment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: measuring outcomes. Evans SW. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2006;45(9):1132-7.

066-216. Long hours in paid and domestic work and subsequent sickness absence: does control over daily working hours matter? Ala-Mursula L. Occup Environ Med 2006; 63(9):608-16.

066-461. Adolescent depression: a metasynthesis. Dundon EE. J Pediatr Health Care 2006;20(6):384-92.

066-488. Four-year longitudinal study of behavioral changes in coping with stress. Rowe MM. Am J Health Behav 2006; 30(6):602-12.

Public Health

066-130. Influencing state policy: information, access and timing. Elmoor CJ.  Am J Health Educ 2006;37:159-69.

066-447. The role of public health agencies in providing access to adolescent drug treatment services. VanderWaal CJ. J Adolesc Health 2006;39(6):916-24.

066-468. The quality of chronic disease care in U.S. community health centers. Hicks LS. Health Aff (Millwood) 2006;25(6):1712-23.

Substance Abuse

066-022. Associations between substance use and sexual risk among very young men who have sex with men. Celentano DD. Sex Transm Dis 2006;33(4):265-71.

066-050. Alcohol and drug use and related disorders: An under recognized health issue among adolescents and young adults attending sexually transmitted disease clinics. Cook RL. Sex Transm Dis 2006; 33(9):565-70.

066-126. Problem drinking: rural and urban trends in America, 1995/1997 to 2003. Jackson JE. Prev Med 2006;43(2):122-4.

066-132. An interdisciplinary approach for the integration and diffusion of substance abuse prevention programs. Bechtel LJ. Am J Health Educ 2006;37:219-25.

066-199. Race/ethnicity and nativity differences in alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy. Perreira KM. Am J  Public Health 2006;96(9):1629-36.

066-224. Employer-sponsored insurance coverage of smoking cessation treatments. Levy DE. Am J Manag Care 2006;12(9): 553-62.

066-239. The role of parents' health in their offspring's intentions to quit smoking. Jamieson PE. Prev Med 2006;43(3):200-3.

066-242. Communal housing settings enhance substance abuse recovery. Jason LA. Am J Public Health 2006;96(10):   1727-9.

066-360. Implementation of evidence-based alcohol screening in the Veterans Health Administration. Bradley KA. Am J Manag Care 2006;12(10):597-606.

066-361. Finding the Kool Mixx: how Brown & Williamson used music marketing to sell cigarettes. Hafez N. Tob Control 2006;15(5):359-66.

066-371. Tobacco cessation counseling across the ages. Wallace AE. J Am Geriatr Soc 2006;54(9):1425-8.

066-484. A systematic review of the impact of work environment on smoking cessation, relapse and amount smoked. Albertsen K. Prev Med 2006;43(4):291-305.

Terrorism and Disasters

066-082. Ground the planes during a flu pandemic?  Studies disagree. Enserink M. Science 2006; 313:1555.

066-085. Countering the terrorist threat to water - part 2. Kroll D. DW&BP 2006;23:September 2006.

066-095. Avian influenza: preparing for a pandemic. Juckett G. Am Fam Physician 2006;74(5):783-90.

066-111. The public health response to disasters in the 21st century: reflections on Hurricane Katrina. Logue JN. J Environ Health 2006;69(2):9-13, 26.

066-112. Recent research from Lessons Learned Information Sharing: the importance of partnerships in the rural water response to Hurricane Katrina. Worboys KJ. J Environ Health 2006;69(2):31-2, 26, 28.

066-169. Psychological Responses to the Sniper Attacks Washington DC Area, October 2002. Schulden J. Am J Prev Med 2006;31(4):324-7.

066-178. Hurricane Katrina: medical response at the Houston Astrodome/Reliant Center Complex. Gavagan TF. South Med J 2006;99(9):933-9.

066-187. Federal health policy response to Hurricane Katrina: what it was and what it could have been. Lambrew JM. JAMA 2006;296(11):1394-7.

066-207. PTSD and substance use: unrecognized sequelae of bioterrorism in primary care providers. Tsao JC. South Med J 2006;99(8):817-22.

066-260. Laboratory biosecurity:  a survey of the U.S. bioscience community. Gaudioso J. Applied Biosafety 2006;11:138-43.

066-271. Master of disaster. Sostek A. Governing 2006;20:A2-6.

066-272. Card games:  from REAL ID to PASS cards, states will have their hands full making sure their constituents are who they say they are. Yoest P. Govering 2006;20:A8-11.

066-273. Talk radio:  the search goes on for the holy grail:  an interoperable communication system. Anonymous. Governing 2006;20:A12.

066-293. Counter the terrorist threat to water. Kroll D. Drinking Water & Backflow Prev 2006;23:20-23.

066-324. Report of the 2006 National Animal Disaster Summit. Beaver BV. JAVMA 2006;229:943-48.

066-389. Social context and depression after a disaster: the role of income inequality. Ahern J. J Epidemiol Community Health 2006;60(9):766-70.

066-390. Avian flu from an occupational health perspective. Halpin J. Arch Environ Occup Health 2005;60(2):62-9.

Trauma and Safety

066-037. Injuries Caused by Small Wheel Devices. Brudvik C. Prev Sci 2006.

066-038. Assessing effectiveness of a mature trauma system: Association of trauma center presence with lower injury mortality rate. Papa L. J Trauma 2006; 61(2):261-6; discussion 266-7.

066-039. Increased mortality in rural vehicular trauma: identifying contributing factors through data linkage. Gonzalez RP.  J Trauma 2006;61(2):404-9.

066-195. Self-reported injury and physical activity levels: United States 2000 to 2002. Carlson SA. Ann Epidemiol 2006;16(9): 712-9.

066-232. Narrative review: Electrocution and life-threatening electrical injuries. Spies C. Ann Intern Med 2006;145(7):531-7.

066-275. Fall-related injuries among agricultural household members: Regional Rural Injury Study II (RRIS-II). Paulson EH. J Occup Environ Med 2006;48(9):   959-68.

066-362. Myocardial injury and ventricular dysfunction related to training levels among nonelite participants in the Boston marathon. Neilan TG. Circulation 2006;114(22):   2325-33.

066-425. American College of Sports Medicine position stand: prevention of cold injuries during exercise. Castellani JW.   Med Sci Sports Exerc 2006;38(11):2012-29.

066-436. Medically important venomous animals: biology, prevention, first aid, and clinical management. Junghanss T. Clin Infect Dis 2006;43(10):1309-17.

066-455. A latent class analysis of injury patterns among rear-seated, seat-belted children. Elliott MR. J Trauma 2006; 61(5):1244-8.

066-490. Nonfatal all-terrain vehicle-related injuries to youths living on farms in the United States, 2001. Goldcamp EM. J Rural Health 2006;22(4):308-13.

Violence and Abuse

066-073. The prevalence and characteristics of intimate partner violence in a community study of chinese american women. Hicks MH. J Interpers Violence 2006;21(10):1249-69.

066-167. Girls and weapons: an international study of the perpetration of violence. Erickson PG. J Urban Health 2006;83(5):788-801.

066-243. US suicide rates by age group, 1970-2002: an examination of recent trends. McKeown RE. Am J Public Health 2006; 96(10):1744-51.

066-308. Factors influencing help-seeking from informal networks among African American victims of intimate partner violence. Morrison KE. J Interpers Violence 2006;21(11):1493-511.

066-337. The process of change for victims of intimate partner violence: support for a psychosocial readiness model. Cluss PA. Womens Health Issues 2006;16(5):262-74.

066-373. Child maltreatment in the United States: prevalence, risk factors, and adolescent health consequences. Hussey JM. Pediatrics 2006;118(3):933-42.

066-374. Risk factors for physical assault and rape among six native american tribes. Yuan NP. J Interpers Violence 2006; 21(12):1566-90.

066-388. Cognitive-affective predictors of women's readiness to end domestic violence relationships. Shurman LA. J Interpers Violence 2006;21(11):1417-39.

066-453. Predicting the occurrence of stalking in relationships characterized by domestic violence. Melton HC. J Interpers Violence 2007;22(1):3-25.

066-478. Longitudinal study of suicide after traumatic injury. Ryb GE. J Trauma 2006; 61(4):799-804.

066-495. Suicidality among gay, lesbian and bisexual youth: the role of protective factors. Eisenberg ME. J Adolesc Health 2006; 39(5):662-8.

Vision and Hearing

066-444. Disparities between ambient, standard lighting and retinal acuities in community-dwelling older people: Implications for disability. Albert SM. J Am Geriatr Soc 2006;54(11):1713-8.

Women's Health

066-023. Prediction of pelvic inflammatory disease among young, single, sexually active women. Ness RB. Sex Transm Dis 2006; 33(3):137-42.

066-096. Living alone: the choice and health of older women. Cheng CY. J Gerontol Nurs 2006;32(9):16-23; quiz 24-5.

066-115. Ambiguous chronic illness in women: community health nursing concern. Johnson JE. J Community Health Nurs 2006;23(3):159-67.

066-128. Promoting Exclusive Breastfeeding for Hispanic Women. Hernandez IF. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 2006;31(5):318-324.

066-166. Toward optimal health: Sandra R. Leiblum, Ph.D. discusses sexual dysfunction in women. Godfrey JR. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2006;15(7):815-7.

066-175. A drink to healthy aging: The association between older women's use of alcohol and their health-related quality of life. Byles J. J Am Geriatr Soc 2006; 54(9):1341-7.

066-198. Breast cancer trends among young women in the United States. Tarone RE. Epidemiology 2006;17(5):588-90.

066-225. Dietary fiber intake, dietary glycemic load, and the risk for gestational diabetes mellitus. Zhang C. Diabetes Care 2006;29(10):2223-30.

066-238. Women's use of hormone therapy before and after the Women's Health Initiative: a psychosocial model of stability and change. Gerend MA. Prev Med 2006; 43(3):158-64.

066-291. Pneumonia during pregnancy. Shariatzadeh MR. Am J Med 2006;119(10): 872-6.

066-368. Psychological resources protect health: 5-year survival and immune function among HIV-infected women from four US cities. Ickovics JR. AIDS 2006;20(14): 1851-60.

066-369. The prevalence of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy in a primarily Latina Los Angeles population. Lee RH. J Perinatol 2006;26(9):527-32.

066-462. Association between clinical characteristics and risk-reduction interventions in women who underwent BRCA1 and BRCA2 testing: a single-institution study. Uyei A. Cancer 2006; 107(12):2745-51.

066-464. Effect of a low-glycemic-index diet during pregnancy on obstetric outcomes. Moses RG. Am J Clin Nutr 2006;84(4):807-12.

066-472. Does caregiving increase poverty among women in later life? Evidence from the Health and Retirement survey. Wakabayashi C. J Health Soc Behav 2006; 47(3):258-74.

066-480. Lifestyle intervention and coronary heart disease risk factor changes over 18 months in postmenopausal women: the Women On the Move through Activity and Nutrition (WOMAN study) clinical trial. Kuller LH. J Womens Health (Larchmt)  2006;15(8):962-74.

066-482. Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and sleep disturbances in community-dwelling older women. Ensrud KE. J Am Geriatr Soc 2006;54(10):1508-15.

Theme Issues

Children and Adolescents

066-137.  J School Health 2006; 76(6). Managing asthma in schools-what have we learned?

066-285. Zero to Three 2006; 27(1). Culture, class & language development.

066-287. Zero to Three 2006; 26(1). Infants, toddlers & families in rural America.

066-312. Adolesc Med Clin 2006; 17(3). Hot topics in adolescent medicine.

066-328. J Public Health Manag Pract 2006; November supplement.  Improving public health through youth development.

066-406. J Pediatr 2006; 149(5). Nutrition and gastrointestinal development and function.

Cultural Issues

066-345. Med Care 2006; 44(11 suppl 3). Measurement in a multi-ethnic society.

Diseases, Chronic

066-029.  Cancer 2006; 107(5 suppl).  Descriptive epidemiology of colorectal cancer in the United States, 1998-2001.

066-088.  Diabetes Spectrum 2006; 19(3). Glycemic challenges: diabetes confounded by serious illness.

066-139.  Am J Med 2006; 119(9). GI and nutrition.

066-141.  J Occup Environ Med 2006;48(9 suppl).  Sleep apnea and commercial motor vehicle operators.

066-142.  Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006; 3(3). Linking outcome and pathology in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

066-143.  Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006; 3(4). Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: from the bench to clinical targets.

066-144.  Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006; 3(5). Extracellular matrix in lung disease.

066-145.  Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006; 3(6). Pathology of COPD.

066-237. Clinics Occup Environ Med 2006; 5(3).  Low back pain.

066-255. Arch Intern Med 2006; 166(16). Sleep and health.

066-289. Am J Med 2006; 119(10A). The role of patient-centered outcomes in defining the clinical course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

066-306. Pediatr Clin North Am 2006; 53(5).  Scientific foundations of clinical practice.

066-344. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006; 3(8). Tissue remodeling and repair mechanisms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

066-400. Diabetes Spectrum 2006: 19(4). Diabetes in older adults.

Diseases, Infectious

066-028.  Clin Infect Dis 2006; 43(2 suppl).  Serious infections in the intensive care unit: pseudomonas aeruginosa and acinetobacter baumannii.

066-084.  Patient Care 2006; 34(4).  Keeping up with our changing microbial world.

066-090.  J Infect Dis 2006; 194(1 suppl).  Bridging generations: understanding pathogenesis leads to new infectious diseases therapies and diagnostics.

066-311. Infect Dis Clin North Am 2006; 20(3). Fungal infections.

066-407. Am J Med 2006; 119(11). Infectious diseases.

066-435. Vaccine 2006; 24(44-46).

Proceedings of the second European Influenza Conference.

Disparities

066-325. Cancer 2006; (suppl). The National Cancer Institute’s special populations networks: achievements & lessons learned, 2000-2005.

Environmental Issues

066-256. Public Health Nurs 2006; 23(5). Environmental health nursing.

066-442. Clinics Occup Environ Med 2006; 5(4).  Exposure to airborne particles: health effects and mechanisms.

Epidemiology

066-343. J Infect Dis 2006; 194(suppl 2). Seasonal and pandemic influenza: at the crossroads, a global opportunity.

Genetics & Genomics

066-101.  MCN: Am J Matern Child Nurs 2006; 31(3).  Genetics.

066-140.  Am J Med 2006; 119(9 suppl). Genetics and the sex steroid hormone pathway in women at midlife.

066-244. Science 2006; 313(5795). Genomic evolution: building the body from genes.

Geriatrics & Gerontology

066-027.  Caring 2006; 25(8).  Long term care: blueprint for the future.

Global Health

066-146.  Am J Prev Med 2006; 31(4 suppl). Diffusion and dissemination of physical activity recommendations and programs to world populations.

Health Education and Promotion

066-443. J Health Commun 2006; 11(2 suppl). Cost-effectiveness analysis.

Health Policy Issues

066-286. Zero to Three 2006; 20(6). A policy agenda for babies.

066-346. Ethn Dis 2006.  Quality of care: the ecology of the healthcare system.

066-397. Med Care Res Rev 2006; 63(6). AHRQ research on health care markets.

Lifestyle and Health

066-457. J Gen Intern Med 2006; 21(suppl 5). Spirituality/religion & quality of life in patients with HIV/AIDS.

Obesity & Eating Disorders

066-138. Obes Res 2006; 14(1 suppl). The neurobiology of obesity.

Patient Safety

066-025.  Am J Infect Control 2006; 34(5 suppl).  Antimicrobial resistance prevention initiative: proceedings of an expert panel on resistance.

066-257. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006; 32(10).  2006 American Hospital Association-McKesson quest for quality prize.

066-421. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006; 32(12).  John M. Eisenberg patient safety and quality awards.

Preventive Medicine

066-026.  Epidemiol Rev 2006; 28.  Vaccines and public health.

066-460. Clin Infect Dis 2006; 43(suppl 4). Buprenorphine & HIV primary care: new opportunities for integrated treatment.

Psychological & Behavioral Conditions

066-342. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2006; 45(11).  Preschool ADHD treatment study-PATS.

Public Health

066-341. Annu Rev Public Health 2006; 27. Annual review of public health.

Substance Abuse

066-024.  Public Health Rep 2006; 121(5).  Tobacco control education, training and research in schools of public health.

066-102.  J Epidemiol Community Health 2006; 60(2 suppl).  Tobacco control policy and low socioeconomic status women and girls.

Trauma & Safety

066-310. Clinics Occup Environ Med 2006; 5(2).  Occupational injuries and diseases of the upper extremity.

Women's Health

066-309. Matern Child Health J 2006; 10(5). Preconception care: science practice challenges and opportunities.

GAO Reports

These and other recent reports are available through the Government Accountability Office web site. The easiest way to search for reports is to enter the report number (below in bold) into the search window in the upper right-hand corner of their web site: http://www.gao.gov

06-618.  Catastrophic disasters: Enhanced leadership, capabilities, and accountability controls will improve the effectiveness of the nation’s preparedness, response, and recovery system.

06-798.  Consumer-directed health plans: Early enrollee experiences with health savings accounts and eligible health plans.

06-969.  Agriculture conservation: USDA should improve its process for allocating funds to states for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.

06-1042.  Influenza pandemic: DOD has taken important actions to prepare, but accountability, funding, and communications need to be clearer and focused departmentwide.

06-1071T.  Health Information Technology: HHS is continuing efforts to define its national strategy, by David A. Powner, director, information technology management issues, before the Subcommittee on Government Reform, in St. Louis, Missouri.

06-1089T.  Global Health: Spending requirement presents challenges for allocating prevention funding under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS relief, by David B. Gootnick, director, international affairs and trade, before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform.

06-1092T.  HHS has screened additional Federal Responders for World Trade Center health effects, but plans for awarding funds for treatment are incomplete, by Cynthia A. Bascetta, director, healthcare, before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform, in New York City.

06-1133T.  Health Savings Accounts:  Early enrollee experiences with accounts and eligible health plans, by John E. Dicken, director, health care, before the Subcommittee on Health Care, Senate Committee on Finance.

07-84.  Health Professional Shortage Areas:  Problems remain with primary care shortage area designation system.

07-87. Abstinence Education:  Efforts to assess the accuracy and effectiveness of Federally funded programs.

MDH Authors

066-191.  Sutherland, Wendy M.//Rock, R.B.//et al.  Extrapulmonary tuberculosis among Somalis in Minnesota.  Emerg Infect Dis 2006; 12(9):1434-36.

066-213.  Fonkert, J. H.  Sizing up Minnesota’s physician workforce: data on aging, gender, geography identify future challenges.  Minn Phys 2006; 20(6):24-25.

New Books

Children and Adolescents

Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education: Kindergarten Through 12th Grade. 3rd edition. Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States, 2004. HQ 57.5 A3 D48 2004

Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders: What We Know and What We Don’t Know: A Research Agenda for Improving the Mental Health of Our Youth. Oxford University Press, 2005. WS 463 T783 2005

Violence in Schools: Issues, Consequences, and Expressions. Praeger, 2005. LB 3013.3 V57 2005

What Do Children Need to Flourish?: Conceptualizing and Measuring Indicators of Positive Development. Springer, 2005. HQ 767.82 W43 2005

Youth: Choices and Change. Promoting Health Behaviors in Adolescents. PAHO, 2005. WA 330 B835y 2005

Communications

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High. McGraw-Hill, 2002. BF 637 C45 C955 2002

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most. Penguin Books, 2000. BF 637 C45 S78 2000

Forms for People: Designing Forms That People Can Use. Robert Barnett and Associates, 2005. H 5371 B37 2005

Global Public Health Communication: Challenges, Perspectives, and Strategies. Jones and Bartlett, 2005. WA 530.1 G5635 2005

Health Communication. Springer, 2006. W 84.1 T461h 2006

Cultural Issues

Culture/Place/Health. Routledge, 2002. WA 31 G389ca 2002

Diseases, Chronic

Chronic Diseases and Health Care: New Trends in Diabetes, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, Low Back Pain, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer. Springer, 2006. WT 500 M845c 2006

Diabetes: Best Practice & Research Compendium. Elsevier, 2006. WK 660 D52x 2006

The Heart Mind Connection: How Emotions Contribute to Heart Disease and What to Do About It. McGraw-Hill, 2006. WG 210 T56 2006

Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem. The National Academies Press, 2006. WM 188 S63178 2006

Diseases, Infectious

Public Health Microbiology: Methods and Protocols. Human Press, 2004. QW 55 P976 2004

Spendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2004. WZ 100 S171K 2004

Environmental Issues

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health. CRC Press, 2005. QH 541.15 E265 H36 2005

Indoor Air Pollution. Springer, 2004. WA 754 I4015 2004

Nuclear Hazards in the World: Field Studies on Affected Populations and Environments. Springer, 2005. WN 610 T136n 2005

Principles of Ecotoxicology. 3rd edition. CRC Press, 2006. WA 671 P957 2006

Epidemiology

Epidemiology and Culture. Cambridge University Press, 2005. WA 105 T857e 2005

America’s Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918. New edition. Cambridge University Press, 2003. WC 515 C949e 2003

Families

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006. BF 353.5 N37 L68 2006

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Older Americans, Vital Communities: A Bold Vision for Societal Aging. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. HQ 1064 U5 A6254 2005

Our Parents, Ourselves: How American Health Care Imperils Middle Age and Beyond. University of California Press, 2005. WT 104 T938o 2005

Global Health

Third World Health: Hostage to First World Wealth. Radcliffe Publishing, 2005. WA 395 M135t 2005

Health Policy Issues

Healthy, Wealthy, and Fair: Health Care and the Good Society. Oxford University Press, 2005. WA 540 AA1 H4858 2005

Leading Change in the Health Care System: A Collection of Essays from America’s Foremost Innovative Minds. Aetna Foundation, 2005. WA 540 AA1 L434 2005

Poor People’s Medicine: Medicaid and American Charity Care since 1965. Duke University Press, 2006. W 250 AA1 E57p 2006

Rationing Medical Care on the Basis of Age: The Moral Dimensions. Radcliffe Publishing, 2005. WA 540 FA1 M438r 2005

Leadership and Management

The Allure of Toxic Leaders: Why We Follow Destructive Bosses and Corrupt Politicians—and How We Can Survive Them. Oxford University Press, 2005. HM 1261 L56 2005

Bad Leadership: What It Is, How It Happens, Why It Matters. Harvard Business School Press, 2004. HD 57.7 K47 2004

Balanced Scorecard Step-by-Step for Government and Nonprofit Agencies. John Wiley & Sons, 2003. HD 62.6 N734b 2003

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking. Little, Brown and Company, 2005. BF 441 G54 2005

The Brand You 50: Fifty Ways to Transform Yourself From an “Employee” Into a Brand That Shouts Distinction, Commitment, and Passion! Borzoi Book, 1999. HF 5381 P472 1999

Creating Leaderful Organizations: How to Bring Out Leadership in Everyone. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2003. HD 57.7 R34 2003

Defining Moments: When Managers Must Choose between Right and Right. Harvard Business School Press, 1997. HF 5387 B32 1997

Don’t Oil the Squeaky Wheel and 19 Other Contrarian Ways to Improve Your Leadership Effectiveness. McGraw-Hill, 2004. HD 57.7 R56 2004

Emotional Intelligence. Bantam Books, 2005. BF 576 G65 2005

Executive Wisdom: Coaching and the Emergence of Virtuous Leaders. American Psychological Association, 2006. HD 30.4 K542 2006

The Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies—And How to Overcome Them. Currency Book, 2005 HD 58.7 H462 2005

Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success in Work and in Life, One Conversation at a Time. Viking, 2002. BJ 2121 S42 2002

The Heart of a Leader. Honor Books, 1999 HD 57.7 B558 1999

How to Be a Great Coach: 24 Lessons for Turning on the Productivity of Every Employee. McGraw-Hill, 2004. HF 5549.5 M63 C668 2004

How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas. Oxford University Press, 2004. HN 18 B736h 2004

An Integrative Theory of Leadership. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997. HD 57.7 C484 1997

Jesus, M. D. Zondervan, 2001. BV 4596 P5 S72 2001

Leadership. Perennial, 1979. HM 141 B899L 1979a

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2002. HD 57.7 L4315 2002

Leadership Jazz. Dell Trade Paperback, 1993. HD 57.7 D47 1993

Leadership: Theory and Practice. Sage, 2007. HM 1261 N67 2007

Leading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership. Basic Books, 1996. HM 141 G35 1996

Leading Quietly: An Unorthodox Guide to Doing the Right Thing. Harvard Business School Press, 2002. HD 57.7 B332 2002

Leading Teams: Setting the Stage for Great Performances. Harvard Business School Press, 2002. HD 57.7 H336 2002

Managing Workplace Negativity. AMACOM, 2001. HF 5549.5 M6 T67 2001

Measuring Performance in Public and Nonprofit Organizations. Jossey-Bass, 2003. HD 58.9 P65 2003

The Mind Map Book: How to Use Radiant Thinking to Maximize Your Brain’s Untapped Potential. Plume Book, 1993. BF 431 B992 1993

Mindmapping: Your Personal Guide to Exploring Creativity and Problem-Solving. Berkley Books, 1991. BF 449 W93 1991

Moral Leadership: The Theory and Practice of Power, Judgment, and Policy. Jossey-Bass, 2006. HF 5387 M649 2006

Practicing Servant-Leadership: Succeeding Through Trust, Bravery, and Forgiveness. Jossey-Bass, 2004. HM 1261 P73 2004

The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership. Dearborn Trade Publishing, 2004. HD 57.7 F365 2004

Robert K. Greenleaf: A Life of Servant Leadership. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004. HC 102.5 G73 F74 2004

The Seeds of Innovation: Cultivating the Synergy That Fosters New Ideas. AMACOM, 2002. HD 45 D86 2002

The Servant Leader: How to Build a Creative Team, Develop Great Morale, and Improve Bottom-Line Performance. Three Rivers Press, 2001. BF 637 L4 A88 2001

Soldier, Statesman, Peacemaker: Leadership Lessons from George C. Marshall. AMACOM, 2005. HD 57.7 U453 2005

The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age. Humanics New Age, 1985. BL 1900 L35 H49 1985

The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World’s Greatest Manufacturer. McGraw-Hill, 2004. HD 56 L727t 2004

The Toyota Way Fieldbook: A Practical Guide for Implementing Toyota’s 4Ps. McGraw-Hill, 2006. TS 155 L526 2006

Transforming Leadership. Grove Press, 2003. HM 1261 B87 2003

The Trusted Leader: Bringing Out the Best in Your People and Your
Company. The Free Press, 2002. HD 57.7 G337 2002

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You. Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1998. HD 57.7 M3937 1998

The 21st Century Supervisor: Nine Essential Skills for Frontline Leaders. Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer, 2000. HF 5549.12 H864 2000

Why Great Leaders Don’t Take Yes for an Answer. Wharton School Publishing. HD 30.23 R59 2005

Why Pride Matters More Than Money: The Power of the World’s Greatest Motivational Force. Crown Business, 2003. HF 5549.5 M63 K377 2003

Why Smart Executives Fail and What You Can Learn From Their Mistakes. Portfolio, 2004. HD 38.2 F56 2004

Women and Leadership: A Contextual Perspective. Springer Publishing Company, 1996. HD 6054.4 K64w 1996

Miscellaneous

Six Feet Under: A Graveyard Guide to Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2004. F 607 T48 2004

Thence Comes the Wind: Bicycling Across America. Morris Publishing, 1999. GV 1045 H65 1999

Nutrition and Food

A Healthier You. U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2005. QU 145 H4335 2005

The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals. The Penguin Press, 2006. GT 2850 P65 2006

Patient Safety

Evidence of Harm: Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy. St. Martin’s Griffin, 2005. WM 203.5 K58e 2005

Missing Data Small-Area Estimation: Modern Analytical Equipment for the Survey Statistician. Springer, 2005. HA 31.2 L66 2005

Preventive Medicine

Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping. 3rd edition. Owl Books, 2004. QT 162 S8 S241w 2004

Vaccines: Preventing Disease and Protecting Health. PAHO, 2004. QW 805 C7489 2004

Psychological and Behavioral Conditions

Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults. Yale University Press, 2005. WS 350.8 A8 B881a 2005

Substance Abuse

Epidemiology of Drug Abuse. Springer, 2005. WM 270 E637 2005

The Fight Against Big Tobacco: The Movement, the State, and the Public’s Health. Aldine De Gruyter, 2001. WM 290 W861f 2001

Rethinking Substance Abuse: What the Science Shows, and What We Should Do About It. The Guilford Press, 2006. WM 270 R4375 2006

Terrorism and Disasters

Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations. Pan American Health Organization, 2004. WA 295 M42 2004

Violence and Abuse

Injury and Violence Prevention: Behavioral Science Theories, Methods, and Applications. Jossey-Bass, 2006. WA 250 I555 2006

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Statistical Abstract of the United States:  2006.  125th edition.

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Agreement Between the Minnesota Government Engineers Council and the State of Minnesota, July 1, 2005 to June 20, 2007. 

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Conn’s Current Therapy, 2006.  Edited by Robert E. Rakel and Edward T. Bope.

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Encyclopedia of Women’s Health.  Edited by Sana Loue and Martha Sajatovic.

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Vital Statistics of the United States:  Births, Life Expectancy, Deaths, and Selected Health Data.  2nd edition.  Edited by Helmut F. Wendel and Christoper S. Wendel.

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Encyclopedia of Health Psychology.  Edited by Alan J. Christensen, Rene Martin, and Joshua Morrison Smyth.

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Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine.  16th edition.  Edited by Dennis L. Kasper, Eugene Braunwald, Anthony S. Fauci, Stephen L. Hauser, Dan L. Longo, and J. Larry Jameson.  2 volumes.

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Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 2006.  45th edition.  Edited by Lawrence M. Tierney, Jr., Stephen J. McPhee, and Maxine A. Papadakis. 

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Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases.  6th edition.  Edited by Gerald L. Mandell, John E. Bennett, and Raphael Dolin.  2 volumes.

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Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases.  5th edition.  Edited by Ralph D. Feigin, James D. Cherry, Gail J. Demmler, and Sheldon L. Kaplan.  2 volumes.

REF WC 100 T355 2004

Tropical Infectious Diseases:  Principles, Pathogens, & Practice.  2nd edition.  Edited by Richard L. Guerrant, David H. Walker, and Peter F. Weller.  2 volumes

REF WC 680 T8567 2006

Venomous and Poisonous Animals:  A Handbook for Biologists, Toxicologists and Toxinologists, Physicians and Pharmacists.  Dietrich Mebs.

REF WD 400 M485g 2002a

Encyclopedia of Heart Diseases.  M. Gabriel Khan. 

REF WG 13 K45e 2006

Clinical Hematology.  Edited by Neal S. Young, Stanton L. Gerson, and Katherine A. High.

REF WH 120 C6406 2006

Williams Obstetrics.  22nd edition.  Edited by F. Gary Cunningham, Kenneth J. Leveno, Steven L. Bloom, John C. Hauth, Larry C. Gilstrap III, and Katharine D. Wenstrom. 

REF WQ 100 W7823 2005

The Gale Encyclopedia of Children’s Health:  Infancy Through Adolescence.  Edited by Kristine Krapp and Jeffrey Wilson.  4 volumes.

REF WS 13 G1515 2005

Medications and Mother’s Milk.  12th edition.  Thomas W. Hale.

REF WS 125 H135m 2006

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Pediatrics.  18th edition.  Edited by William W. Hay, Jr., Myron J. Levin, Judith M. Sondheimer, and Robin R. Deterding. 

REF WS 141 C971 2007

The Merck Manual of Health & Aging.  Edited by Mark H. Beers, Thomas V. Jones, Michael Berkwits, Justin L. Kaplan, and Robert Porter.

REF WT 39 M556 2004

Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control.  3rd edition.  Edited by C. Glen Mayhall.

REF WX 167 H8292 2004

MDH Publications

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