2017
Detection of elder abuse: Exploring the potential use of the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index© by law enforcement in the field
Kurkurina E, Lange BCL, Lama SD, Burk-Leaver E, Yaffe MJ, Monin JK, Humphries D. Detection of elder abuse: Exploring the potential use of the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index© by law enforcement in the field. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect 2017, 30: 103-126. PMID: 28956731, DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2017.1382413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAgedCrime VictimsElder AbuseFemaleGeriatric AssessmentHumansLaw EnforcementPoliceSocial Control, FormalSurveys and Questionnaires
2016
Diabetes knowledge and self-efficacy among rural women in Gujarat, India
Mehta NV, Trivedi M, Maldonado LE, Saxena D, Humphries DL. Diabetes knowledge and self-efficacy among rural women in Gujarat, India. Rural And Remote Health 2016, 16: 3629. PMID: 26976745, DOI: 10.22605/rrh3629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean knowledge scoreDiabetes knowledgeParticipants' mean knowledge scoreEmpowerment Scale-Short FormEducational interventionRural womenAwareness of diabetesCross-sectional studyCause of diabetesMichigan Diabetes ResearchType II diabetesHealth Belief ModelMedian self-efficacy scoresDiabetic womenCase of womenPositive correlationSelf-efficacy scoresDiabetesII diabetesKnowledge scoreScale-Short FormSignificant positive correlationMean percentageDiabetes researchLow levels
2013
Hookworm Infection among School Age Children in Kintampo North Municipality, Ghana: Nutritional Risk Factors and Response to Albendazole Treatment
Humphries D, Simms BT, Davey D, Otchere J, Quagraine J, Terryah S, Newton S, Berg E, Harrison LM, Boakye D, Wilson M, Cappello M. Hookworm Infection among School Age Children in Kintampo North Municipality, Ghana: Nutritional Risk Factors and Response to Albendazole Treatment. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2013, 89: 540-548. PMID: 23836564, PMCID: PMC3771297, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKintampo North MunicipalityHookworm infectionCure rateSchool-aged childrenModest cure ratesSingle-dose albendazoleNutritional risk factorsLevels of antibodiesYears of ageAge childrenMalaria parasitemiaAlbendazole treatmentRisk factorsChildren 6InfectionInfection statusHealth careSignificant predictorsAnimal foodsHookwormAlbendazoleFurther investigationAgeChildrenLow consumptionPortion size variably affects food intake of 6-year-old and 4-year-old children in Kunming, China
Smith L, Conroy K, Wen H, Rui L, Humphries D. Portion size variably affects food intake of 6-year-old and 4-year-old children in Kunming, China. Appetite 2013, 69: 31-38. PMID: 23702260, PMCID: PMC4319705, DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2013.05.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsBody Mass IndexChildChild, PreschoolChinaCross-Over StudiesEatingFeeding BehaviorFemaleFoodHumansMaleMealsSurveys and Questionnaires
2011
Sustainability of NGO capacity building in southern Africa: successes and opportunities
Humphries D, Gomez L, Hartwig K. Sustainability of NGO capacity building in southern Africa: successes and opportunities. The International Journal Of Health Planning And Management 2011, 26: e85-e101. PMID: 20556742, DOI: 10.1002/hpm.1029.Peer-Reviewed Original Research