2005
Validation of self-reported pneumococcal vaccination in behavioral risk factor surveillance surveys: experience from the sickness prevention achieved through regional collaboration (SPARC) program
Shenson D, DiMartino D, Bolen J, Campbell M, Lu P, Singleton J. Validation of self-reported pneumococcal vaccination in behavioral risk factor surveillance surveys: experience from the sickness prevention achieved through regional collaboration (SPARC) program. Vaccine 2005, 23: 1015-1020. PMID: 15620474, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.07.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemPneumococcal vaccination statusPneumococcal vaccinationVaccination statusBRFSS surveyBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SurveySelf-reported pneumococcal vaccinationRisk Factor Surveillance SurveyRisk Factor Surveillance SystemPneumococcal polysaccharide vaccineLocal health care agencyPopulation-based surveyPrimary surveillance toolSickness preventionHealth care agenciesPneumococcal immunizationPolysaccharide vaccineMedical recordsMedicare claimsSurveillance SurveyFour-county areaSubset of respondentsCare agenciesSurveillance toolVaccination
2001
Improving access to mammograms through community-based influenza clinics A quasi-experimental study
Shenson D, Cassarino L, DiMartino D, Marantz P, Bolen J, Good B, Alderman M. Improving access to mammograms through community-based influenza clinics A quasi-experimental study. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2001, 20: 97-102. PMID: 11165449, DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(00)00281-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza clinicsBreast cancer screeningUse of mammogramsPopulation-based surveyFurther control groupRadiology facilitiesPreventive health practicesNumber of mammogramsHospital recordsMammography statusRelative riskMammography useAvailable interventionsOlder womenControl groupQuasi-experimental studyClinicHealth practicesTelephone callsWomenMammography facilitiesFurther studiesMammographySemirural countyMammograms