Challenging Dogma - Fall 2007

...Using the social and behavioral sciences to improve the practice of public health.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Preventing Medical Errors: Piercing the Shroud of Secrecy Surrounding the Issue is the Key to Success

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While most new parents enjoy a time of celebration and wonder following the birth of their children, actor Dennis Quaid and his wife suffere...
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Friday, December 14, 2007

REP Adult Secondary HIV Prevention Interventions: Their Failure to Address Sexual Risk Taking Among HIV- Infected Population- Jessica Ripton

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Approximately 33% of HIV-infected individuals from diverse populations across the U.S. continue to engage in unprotected sexual intercourse ...
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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Roll Back Malaria Campaign—How its Ineffectiveness is Increasing Malaria Throughout Sub-Saharan Africa- Kamila Przytula

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The Roll Back Malaria Campaign was initiated in 1998 by the World Health Organization, in collaboration with UNICEF, UNDP, and the World Ban...
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A Distorted Paradigm: Helmet Legislation Among Youth Detracts from a Comprehensive Attitude Towards Safety -- Anna Graves

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Common wisdom within bicycle campaigns suggests that the finding of strong positive correlation between helmet legislation and head injuries...
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Healthy People 2010: Failing to Obtain Targets for Infectious Disease- Due to a Flawed Plan of Action- Elena Quattrone

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The Development of the Healthy People 2010 Campaign Over the past thirty years there has been an increasing interest from United States publ...
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The National Anti-Drug Media Campaign against marijuana use: Poor Understanding of Adolescents leads to Campaign Failure –Marsha Kocherla

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1n 1998 The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) launched the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign in response to an upsurge of...
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Failure to Bridge the Health Gap Due to Neglect of Social Factors– Stephanie Chau

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The United States takes great pride in being a nation well known for equality, opportunity, and diversity. According to the U.S. Census Bur...
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