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Submissions from 2009
Electrical Cardiometry in the NICU, is it Feasible?, B. Weaver, M. Rodriguez, A. Bozeman, B. Ho, Robert L. Vogel, and Joseph M. Van De Water
Cardiac Output in Neonates, Noninvasively, B. Weaver, M. Rodriguez, Robert L. Vogel, A. Bozeman, and Joseph M. Van De Water
Disparity of Health Status and Preventive Service Between General Population and Individuals with Homosexual Behaviors, Allen R. Wolfe, Robert G. Cosgrove, Lewis A. Perry, and Jian Zhang
Nonparametric Quasi-likelihood for right censored data, Lili Yu
Submissions from 2008
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Among Georgia Southern University Students Regarding Low Carbohydrate Diets, Macaulay Okwuokenye, Laura H. Gunn, Padmini Shankar, and Diana Sturges
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Among Georgia Southern University Students Regarding Low-Carbohydrate Diets, Macaulay Okwuokenye, Laura H. Gunn, Diana Sturges, and Padmini Shankar
On Distribution-Free Runs Test for Symmetry Using Median Ranked Set Sampling, Hani M. Samawi and Robert L. Vogel
Targeting Healthy People's 2010 Goals: Where Do Georgia Infants Stand?, Shrikrishna Shroff, Laura H. Gunn, Diana Sturges, and Padmini Shankar
Does Hemodynamic Variability Predict Outcome in Shock?, Thomas Street, Matthew Barton, Robert L. Vogel, Jonathan A. Whitten, Christopher L. Stout, and Dennis Ashley
Targeting Healthy People’s 2010 Goals: Where Do Georgia Infants Stand?, Diana Sturges, Laura H. Gunn, Padmini Shankar, and Shrikrishna Shroff
Mapping Low Birth Weight Incidence in Georgia Public Health District 9.0, W. Tu, K. S. McElveen, and Stuart H. Tedders
A Brief History of Biostatistics, Robert L. Vogel
Emotion Scores May Serve as Predictors for the Revised NEO Personality Inventory Domains and Facets, D. G. Webster, James L. Pugh, Robert L. Vogel, Paul Stephen Foster, and V. Drago
Food for thought - omega-3s, Jian Zhang
Updates on the research examining the association between depression and omega-3s, Jian Zhang
Submissions from 2007
Four Years of an Aggressive Prophylaxis and Screening Protocol for Venous Thromboembolism in a Large Trauma Population, Raeanna Adams, Gage Oschner, Christopher Senkowski, and Robert L. Vogel
Surgery in Nonagenarians: Morbidity, Mortality, and Functional Outcome, Kelley G. Chester, K. S. Poole, Richard Ackermann, and Robert L. Vogel
Assessing African-American Christians’ Motivational Factors for Participation in HIV/AIDS Ministry, K. M. Coleman, K. J. Welshimer, Hani M. Samawi, R. J. Ogletree, P. Sarvela, and D. Ritzel
The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, K. B. Fitzmorris and Stuart H. Tedders
Evidence-Based Decision-Making: Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes in Public Health Education Programs, Anthony V. Parrillo, Gerald R. Ledlow, Robert L. Vogel, K. B. Fitzmorris, and Charlie J. Hardy
Surgery in Nonagenarians: Morbidity, Mortality, and Functional Outcome, K. Poole, Kelley G. Chester, Richard Ackermann, and Robert L. Vogel
Inference on Overlapping Coefficients in Two Exponential Populations Using Ranked Set Sampling, Hani M. Samawi
Optimal Bivariate Ranked Set Sample Design for the Matched Pairs Sign Test, Hani M. Samawi
Optimal Sign Test for One Sample Bivariate Location Model Using an Alternative Bivariate Ranked Set Sample, Hani M. Samawi
The Matched Pairs Sign Test using Bivariate Ranked Set Sampling, Hani M. Samawi, Mohammad F. Al-Saleh, and Obaid Al-Saidy
Infant Mortality Trends among Georgia Residents between 1995 – 2003, Shrikrishna Shroff, Laura H. Gunn, Diana Sturges, and Padmini Shankar
A Cross-Sectional Study on Nutritional Practices among Pregnant Women in Moldova, Diana Sturges, Padmini Shankar, Stuart H. Tedders, and S. Stefanet
Can the Heart Tolerate the Operation, Joseph M. Van De Water, C. L. Stout, J. A. Whitten, B. S. Thomas, and Robert L. Vogel
Impact of Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring on Patient Care, Joseph M. Van De Water, C. L. Stout, J. A. Whitten, B. S. Thomas, and Robert L. Vogel
Impendence Cardiography: Equivalent Noninvasive Alternative to Thermodilution Cardiac Output Measurement, Joseph M. Van De Water, C. L. Stout, J. A. Whitten, B. S. Thomas, and Robert L. Vogel
Thoracic Fluid Content (TFC)- A New Parameter, Joseph M. Van De Water, C. L. Stout, J. A. Whitten, B. S. Whitten, and Robert L. Vogel
Submissions from 2006
The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Charlie J. Hardy and Stuart H. Tedders
A Primer on Public Health in Georgia: Applications to Physical Activity and the Obesity Epidemic, Anthony V. Parrillo and Stuart H. Tedders
Perceptions of Relative Weight and Self-Reported Weight Loss Activities: Analysis of a Cohort of University Freshman, Anthony V. Parrillo, Stuart H. Tedders, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Laura H. Gunn, and R. H. Robbins
A cross-sectional analysis of factors associated with nutritional status of pregnant women in urban India, Padmini Shankar, Diana Sturges, Stuart H. Tedders, and J. Metzler
Sample Size and Power, Robert L. Vogel and John M. Boltri
Submissions from 2005
College Student’s Misperceptions Regarding Oral Sex as a Risk Factor for Sexually Transmitted Diseases, S. L. Bandura, Anthony V. Parrillo, and Stuart H. Tedders
Smoking and High-Risk Drinking Behavior Among a Freshman Cohort of University Students, P. Giddulari, Stuart H. Tedders, and Anthony V. Parrillo
Utility of the Health Belief Model in Predicting HPV and Cervical Cancer Risk Among University Females, D. Hagans, Stuart H. Tedders, and Anthony V. Parrillo
Utility of the Health Belief Model in Predicting HPV and Cervical Cancer Risk Among University Females, D. Hagans, Stuart H. Tedders, and Anthony V. Parrillo
A Community Health Assessment of Bulloch County, Georgia, S. Kirkland and Stuart H. Tedders
The Association Among Receipt of Health Information, Body Mass Index, and Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviors in University Students, J. N. Meadows, Anthony V. Parrillo, and Stuart H. Tedders
The Association Among Receipt of Health Information, Body Mass Index, and Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviors in University Students, J. N. Meadows, Anthony V. Parrillo, and Stuart H. Tedders
Breast Cancer Screening in Southeast Georgia: An Epidemiologic Profile of Perceptual and Behavioral Factors Affecting Participation, Anthony V. Parrillo and Stuart H. Tedders
Evaluation of an Integrated Model for Managing Asthma Among Children, Anthony V. Parrillo, Stuart H. Tedders, C. Reavis, and Andrew R. Hansen
On Some Statistical Issues Involving Clinical Trials in Oncology, Karl E. Peace and M. Rothman
Perceptions of Relative Weight and Self-Reported Weight-Loss Activities: Analysis of a Cohort of Freshman University Students, R. H. Robbins, Anthony V. Parrillo, and Stuart H. Tedders
Submissions from 2004
Early Initiation of Sexual Intercourse as a Marker of Multi-Problem Risk in College Students, U. Jacobs, Anthony V. Parrillo, and Stuart H. Tedders
Early Initiation of Sexual Intercourse as a Marker of Multi-Problem Risk in College Students, U. Jacobs, Anthony V. Parrillo, and Stuart H. Tedders
Implementing Alcohol Screening and Intervention in a Family Practice Clinic, Paul J. Seale, Sylvia Shellenberger, Wanda K. Tillery, John M. Boltri, Robert L. Vogel, Barbara Barton, and Megan McCauley
Institutions of Higher Education: Bridging the Gap in Rural Resources, Stuart H. Tedders
Submissions from 2003
Primary Care Medical Training, Chronic Illness, and Psychological Trauma: Education, Assessment, and Intervention, J. Brende, Melton Strozier, David C. Parish, Robert L. Vogel, and C. Cummings
Continuous Intraoperative Electromyographic Monitoring (IEMG) of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve (RLN) using a Newly Described Scale, Vassilios Dimopoulos, Carlos H. Feltes, and Robert L. Vogel
Racial Disparities Among South Central Georgia Women Concerning Barriers to Cancer, Julianne M. Meadows and Stuart H. Tedders
Implementing Alcohol Screening and Intervention in a Family Medicine Residency Clinic, Paul J. Seale, Sylvia Shellenberger, Wanda K. Tillery, John M. Boltri, Robert L. Vogel, Barbara Barton, and Megan McCauley
Racial Differences in Perception of Breast Cancer Risk and Barriers to Screening the South Central Health District, Stuart H. Tedders, J. R. Knight, B. Woodard, J. Harrelson, S. Beckham, J. Josey, D. Martin, and F. Young
Screening Mammography, Robert L. Vogel
Verification Bias in Diagnostic Tests, Robert L. Vogel
Verification Bias in Diagnostic Tests, Robert L. Vogel
Submissions from 2002
Rural and Urban Differences in Cancer Diagnosis Using the 1998 NAMCS, Stuart H. Tedders and Harji Patel
Submissions from 2001
Risk of Death Among Employees in Agriculture and Agriculture-Related Industries in Georgia, Stuart H. Tedders, Tracy L. Jobin, Robert L. Vogel, and G.E. Alan Dever
Submissions from 2000
Risk of Death for Georgia Farmers, Tracy L. Jobin, Stuart H. Tedders, and G.E. Alan Dever
Improving Information Skills for Georgia Public Health Practice: The Phoenix Project, J. H. LaBeause, R. M. Nelson, R. B. Smith, S. Griffin, K. Cronin, and Stuart H. Tedders
The Effect of Pre-Clinical Medical Education on Student Body Weight, Rana K. Munna, Robert B. Hash, and Stuart H. Tedders
Celebrating the Family in Family Medicine: A Model Training Program for Medical Students, Melton Strozier, Lee Bowen, S. Livingston, M. Dent, Stuart H. Tedders, and D. Woessner
Georgia Rural Health Association Strategic Planning, Stuart H. Tedders
The Role of Biostatistics in Medicine, Stuart H. Tedders
The Role of a Community-Based Medical Education Program in Educating Primary Care Physicians, Stuart H. Tedders, M. Dent, G.E. Alan Dever, and Melton Strozier
