The Relationship Between Cancer Screening Utilization and Racial Discrimination: A Systematic Review, Priya Small, Amanda M. Hinson-Enslin, Timothy Crawford, Joanna Anderson
Journal of Ideology

Analyzing African American College Student Willingness To Participate In Clinical Trials, Caitlin B. Ulmer
Senior Theses

A Comparative Analysis of Adolescent Pregnancy Patient Outcomes In The United States and United Kingdom Healthcare Systems, Liza Hopper
Senior Theses

Parenting During a Pandemic: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Early Childhood Development, Jessica A. Manes
Senior Theses

Insurance Status and Cancer Staging, Time to Treatment, and Mortality: Examining Cancers of the Breast, Colon, and Lung, Gabriel A. Benavidez
Theses and Dissertations

Patient Experiences and Disparities in Telehealth HIV Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Study Results From the Southern United States, Valerie Yelverton
Theses and Dissertations

Prenatal Depression and Breastfeeding Practices Healthy Start Participants, 2019-2022, Peyton Ashleigh Mosher
Theses and Dissertations

Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) And Opioid Use Among Adults With Chronic Noncancer Pain in the US, Yi-Wen Shih
Theses and Dissertations

Beyond Vaccination Coverage: A Critical Look At Zero-Dose Children in Sub-Saharan Africa, Chamberline Ekene Ozigbu
Theses and Dissertations

Examining the Associations of the Kidney Allocation System With Patient Sensitivity, Wait Time to Transplant, and Donor Distance, Shamika Danielle Jones
Theses and Dissertations

Exploration of the Association Between Obesogenic Environments and Childhood Overweight/Obesity Rates In Rural Counties in the United States, Kara Lea Ferguson Davis
Theses and Dissertations

Bayesian Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Models for Complex Data Sets, Rongjie Huang
Theses and Dissertations

Babe (Body Appreciation and Better Eating), Just Add a Dash of Self-Compassion: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study for Black/African American Teenage Girls, Nkechi Bianca Okpara
Theses and Dissertations

Phoneme Stability in Speech Production of Cognate and Non-Cognate Nouns in a Bilingual with Aphasia, Katherine Vlach
Theses and Dissertations

The Intersectionality of Race and Rurality in Polysubstance Use during Pregnancy in the United States: A Study of National Survey on Drug Use and Health, Sophia Tavakol
Senior Theses

Wernicke's Encephalopathy: Mapping the Risk Factors Throughout the State of South Carolina, Shannon M. Rychener
Senior Theses

Fixing the System: A Comparative Review of the United Kingdom, Germany, and United States’ Healthcare Systems and Lessons Learned for Potential Improvements in the United States, Jessica Goddard
Senior Theses

Comparative Medicaid Policy Analysis Related to Maternal and Infant Birth Outcomes in South Carolina, Cassidy L. Lena
Senior Theses

Food Insecurity in Youth and Young Adults With Diabetes: Prevalence and Association With Health Behaviors, Lauren Helene Martini
Theses and Dissertations

Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Risk of Liver Cancer, Longgang Zhao
Theses and Dissertations

Female Infertility and Maternal and Infant Outcomes in South Carolina – The Role of Insurance Type, Chelsea Mencio Norregaard
Theses and Dissertations

A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Infectious Causes of Congenital Morbidity and Mortality in Central America: TORCH, El Salvador, Mary Katherine Lynn
Theses and Dissertations

Examining Associations Between Social Needs and Mental Health Among Youth and Young Adults With Diabetes, Andrea Danielle Brown
Theses and Dissertations

Multilevel Description of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Among Humans, Animals, and the Environment in Miraflores, Colombia, and South Carolina, USA, Lidia Gual Gonzalez
Theses and Dissertations

The Associations of Built Environments on College Students' Physical Activity Levels, Catherine M. Neel
Senior Theses

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Vaccination Rate among the Latino Population in South Carolina, Brynn E. Lynagh
Senior Theses

Language Services for Populations with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and the Necessity for Proper Medical Interpretation with a Focus in South Carolina, Elizabeth Pung
Senior Theses

Undergraduate Major and COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Among University of South Carolina Students, Rebecca Stoltz
Senior Theses

Girls Just Want to be Safe: An Analysis of Drugged Drinking and Prevention Amongst Students at the University of South Carolina, C. Gray Forsberg
Senior Theses

Accuracy of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Vancomycin and the Pharmacist Role: A Retrospective Case-series, Kateryna Parkhomenko
Senior Theses

Atomic Utopia: Nuclear Power at the Oconee Power Station in Seneca, South Carolina, Dalton Bridges
Senior Theses

GP-04 Are Thiopurines Too Risky? Thiopurine Use, Monitoring, and Adverse Effects in Elderly Patients with IBD in a Statewide Hospital System, Erin M. Seawright, Jordan Woodard
SC Upstate Research Symposium

UP-04 Knowledge and Identity Antecedents of COVID-19 vaccine status: A Study of South Carolina Residents, Brandon L. Mercado, Colleen T. Phan, Ginny Webb, Justin Travis
SC Upstate Research Symposium

UP-01 How Does the Use of Lidocaine Compare to the Use of Other Pain Medications During Intrauterine Device Insertion?, Fallan Poteat, Alexia Wilson, Khadejah Young, Makayla Milton, Ryan Crawford
SC Upstate Research Symposium

UP-03 Identifying the determinants of pediatric vaccine uptake during the COVID-19 pandemic, Colleen Phan, Brandon Mercardo, Justin Travis Ph.D., Ginny Webb Ph.D.
SC Upstate Research Symposium

UH-01 Helping Professionals Received Their Master's Online - Does It Matter?, Laura A. Pierce, Susan Ruppel, Kenneth Barideaux
SC Upstate Research Symposium

GH-02 Racial Minority Representation in Clinical Research: A Survey Study, Joslyn Smith, Leon Bernal-Mizrachi, Ashley Thornton, Milan Lanier, Danny Guillen-Perez, Margarita Vazquez Almonte, Kevin Morales, Kevin Ndukwe
SC Upstate Research Symposium

Expression of signaling pathway genes in IVF embryos that result in miscarriage, Carson M. Collins, Kayla Vaillant, Thao Nguyen, Molly Riehs, Hannah Archer, Sarayu Bethi, Richard Kordus, Lisa Green, Renee J. Chosed
SC Upstate Research Symposium

How Do I Find a Therapist That's Right for Me? Exploring the Factors that Influence Therapist Selection, Maxwell Clarke, Kenneth Barideaux
SC Upstate Research Symposium

Marine and Human Environmental Factors Influence Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio vulnificus In Vitro Biofilm Processes on Plastics, Ryan Eric Leighton
Theses and Dissertations

Meta-Analysis of Factors Impacting Reading Impairment Rates in Studies of Children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Kayla Dewey
Theses and Dissertations

How to Survive College as an ACoA: The Effectiveness of University Resources on Helping ACoAs Socially and Psychologically Succeed During Their Academic Career, Kelly Buchan
Senior Theses

COVID-19 and the College Student Experience, Benjamin Cochran
Senior Theses

Greenspace Across the United States: Exploring Equity and Associations With Physical Activity, Obesity, and Health-Related Quality of Life, Ellen W. Stowe
Theses and Dissertations

Identifying Racial Differences in Colorectal Polyp Profile at Screening Colonoscopy Using Traditional Regression and Machine Learning Approaches, Yuqi Wu
Theses and Dissertations

Assessment of the Quality of Emergency Obstetric Care in Public Hospitals in Bangladesh: Evidence From the National Health Facility Assessment Survey, Kaji Korotki
Theses and Dissertations

Novel Dietary Index for Gut Microbiota and Associations With Colorectal Cancer and Breast Cancer Risk, Bezawit Eyob Kase
Theses and Dissertations

Association of Prior Periodontal Disease With Cancer – Exploring Epidemiologic Evidence of Periodontal Exudate-Exposed Site Cancer Risk Versus Remote Gastrointestinal Sites, Asma Alzahrani
Theses and Dissertations

Nutrition Facts Label Use Among U.S. Adolescents, Jennifer Beth Mandelbaum
Theses and Dissertations

Safe, Supportive Neighborhoods: Are They Associated With Childhood Oral Health?, Elizabeth L. Crouch, Joni Nelson, Radhika Ranganathan, Melinda A. Merrell, Amy Martin
Faculty Publications

Quantile Differences in the Age-Related Decline in Cardiorespiratory Fitness Between Sexes in Adults Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the United States, Andrew Ortaglia, Melissa Stansbury, Michael David Wirth, Xuemei Sui, Matteo Bottai
Faculty Publications

Mindfulness, Psychological Distress, and Somatic Symptoms Among Women Engaged in Sex Work in China, Cheuk Chi Tam, Yuejiao Zhao, Shan Qiao, Xiaoming Li, Zhiyong Shen
Faculty Publications

Examining the Association Between Rurality and Positive Childhood Experiences Among a National Sample, Elizabeth L. Crouch Ph.D., Janice C. Probst Ph.D., Sylvia Shi, Alexander C. McLain Ph.D., Jan M. Eberth Ph.D., Monique J. Brown Ph.D., Melinda A. Merrell, Kevin J. Bennett
Faculty Publications

“The worst part about my pregnancy was stuff that didn’t have to do with my pregnancy”: Medicaid Beneficiaries’ Pregnancy Intentions & Experiences in South Carolina, Andrew Michael Chen
Senior Theses

HIV-Related Stigma, Sexual and Gender Minority-Related Stigma, and Health Outcomes Among MSM Living With HIV: Measurement, Impact, and Intersectionality, Tianyue Mi
Theses and Dissertations

Subject Cognitive Decline in Informal Caregivers, Eunika Simons
Theses and Dissertations

Association Between Postpartum Weight Retention and the Dietary Inflammatory Index, Nyrobi Tyson
Theses and Dissertations

Rural-Urban Differences in Survival Among People With Early Onset Colorectal Cancer, Radhika Ranganathan
Theses and Dissertations

Trajectories, Prevention Strategies, and Health Impacts of Perinatal Depression, Sabrina Karim
Theses and Dissertations

Unearthing an Emerging Neglected Bacterial Disease: Evidence of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses in El Salvador, Kyndall Christian Braumuller
Theses and Dissertations

Living With Ulcerative Colitis: Exploring Dietary Inflammatory Intake, Physical Activity, and Methods to Manage the Burden of Illness, Kelli E. DuBois
Theses and Dissertations

Food Insecurity Resilience of Refugee Families in the United States: A Qualitative Study, Maryam Suliman Alhabas
Theses and Dissertations

Three Dimensions of COVID-19 Risk Perceptions and Their Socioeconomic Correlates in the United States: A Social Media Analysis, Shan Qiao, Zhenlong Li, Caroline Rudsill
Faculty Publications

Three Dimensions of COVID-19 Risk Perceptions and Their Socioeconomic Correlates in the United States: A Social Media Analysis, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Zhenlong Li Ph.D., Chen Liang Ph.D., Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Caroline Rudisill Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

The Effect of Social Exclusion on Trust Among Youth Orphaned by HIV/AIDS: Evidence From an Event-Related Potentials Study, Jiaojiao Wan, Qi Zhao, Yafei Zhang, Lili Ji, Junfeng Zhao, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Xiaoming Li Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

Multilevel Determinants of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USA: Protocol for a Concurrent Triangulation, Mixed-Methods Study, Jihong Liu, Peiyin Hung Ph.D, Chen Liang Ph.D., Jiajia Zhang Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Berry A. Campbell, Bankole Olatosi Ph.D., Myriam E. Torres Ph. D., Neset Hikmet, Xiaoming Li Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

How Different Pre-existing Mental Disorders and Their Co-occurrence Affects COVID-19 Clinical Outcomes? A Real-World Data Study in the Southern United States, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Jiajia Zhang Ph.D., Shujie Chen, Bankole Olatosi Ph.D., Suzanne Hardeman, Meera Narasimhan, Larisa Bruner, Abdoulaye Diedhiou, Cheryl Scott, Ali Mansaray, Sharon Weissman, Xiaoming Li Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

“Where the Truth Really Lies”: Listening to Voices From African American Communities in the Southern States About COVID-19 Vaccine Information and Communication, Ran Zhang, Shan Qiao, Brooke McKeever, Bankole Olatosi, Xiaoming Li
Faculty Publications

Correlates of Zero-Dose Vaccination Status Among Children Aged 12-59 Months in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multilevel Analysis of Individual and Contextual Factors, Chamberline Ozigbu, Bankole Olatosi, Zhenlong Li, James W. Hardin, Nicole L. Hair
Faculty Publications

Food Insecurity and Suicidal Behaviors Among Us High School Students*, Andrea D. Brown, Hilary Seligman, Sarah Silwa, Ellen Barnidge, Kathryn L. Krupsky, Zewiditu Demissie, Angela D. Liese
Faculty Publications

Assessing Satisfaction with Bi-Weekly Produce Deliveries as a Means to Reduce Food Insecurity on College Campuses, Sophie Crosby
Senior Theses

“Pandemias Políticas: The Effects of Political and Social Instability on Infectious Disease Epidemiology in Latin America"”, Sarah H. Noonan
Senior Theses

Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 on American University Campuses: A Comparison of Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Emily Gosnell
Senior Theses

Associations of the FTO Gene and Risk of Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Avery Ulrich
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Cannabis and Alcohol Use on the Management of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Joshua Eric Sellner
Theses and Dissertations

Exploration of the Role of Neighborhood Residential Segregation by Race and Ethnicity in Obesity Risk Among School-Aged, Melissa L. Fair
Theses and Dissertations

Longitudinal Relation of Dietary Quality and Hemoglobin A1C in Youth and Young Adults With Diabetes, Hope Bercaw
Theses and Dissertations

Gonorrhea: Core Areas and State Policies, Jessica Purser
Theses and Dissertations

Homestead Vegetable and Poultry Production and Related Practices: An Assessment in Nepal, Shiva Bhandari
Theses and Dissertations

Perspectives About Food Safety in Diverse Low- And Middle-Income Countries, Sejla Isanovic
Theses and Dissertations

The Effect of Provider-Patient Racial Concordance on Student Health Services, Sophia B. Gilliam
Senior Theses

Superfund and Society Benumbed: An In-Depth Look at Environmental Justice in South Carolina, Sydney A. Hampton
Senior Theses

The Age of E-cigarette Initiation and Association With Frequency of Use and Risk of Combustible Tobacco Cigarette Smoking Initiation, Andy Hu
Senior Theses

Healthcare Safety-Net in the United States: Patient Satisfaction across Rural and Urban Hospitals, Vivian Ho
Senior Theses

Determinants of HIV Treatment Disparities in the Latino Population of South Carolina, Elizabeth G. Caulk
Senior Theses

Application of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Planning Model in Designing an Infant Mortality Mitigation Strategy, Alexandria Hawkinson
Senior Theses

Social Capital, Urbanization Level, and COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake in the United States: A National Level Analysis, Shan Qiao, Zhenlong Li, Jiajia Zhang, Xiaowen Sun, Camryn Garrett, Xiaoming Li
Faculty Publications

Examining Social Determinants of Health During a Pandemic: Clinical Application of Z Codes Before and During COVID-19, Xueying Yang Ph.D., Brooks Yelton, Shujie Chen, Jiajia Zhang Ph.D., Bankole Olatosi Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Daniela B. Friedman Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

Evaluation of a Community-Based Performance Arts Programme for People Who Have Experienced Stroke in the UK: Protocol for the Shaper-Stroke Odysseys Study, Carolina Estevao, Maria Baldellou Lopez, Rachel E. Davis, Lucinda Jarret, Tayana Soukup, Ioannis Bakolis, Andy Healey, Jean Harrington, Anthony Woods, Nikki Crane, Fiona Jones, Carmine Pariante, Daisy Fancourt, Nick Sevdalis
Faculty Publications

The Relationship of Hair Glucocorticoid Levels to Immunological and Virological Outcomes in a Large Cohort of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Treated People Living With HIV, Quan Zhang, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Shuaifeng Liu, Yuejiao Zhou, Zhiyong Shen
Faculty Publications

Translation of Policy for Reducing Undernutrition from National to Sub-national Levels in Rwanda, Elyse Iruhiriye, Deanna K. Olney, Edward A. Frongillo, Emmanuel Niyongira, Simeon Nanama, Eugene Rwibasira, Paul Mbonyi, Christine E. Blake
Faculty Publications

HIV-Related Stigma, Sexual Identity, and Depressive Symptoms Among MSM Living With HIV: A Moderated Mediation Modeling Analysis, Tianyue Mi, Guanghua Lan, Xueying Yang Ph.D., Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Zhiyong Shen, Yuejiao Zhou
Faculty Publications

Study Protocol: Randomised Controlled Hybrid Type 2 Trial Evaluating the Scale-up of Two Arts Interventions for Postnatal Depression and Parkinson’s Disease, Tayana Soukup, Rachel Davis, Maria Baldellou Lopez, Andy Healey, Carolina Estevao, Daisy Fancourt, Paola Dazzan, Carmine Pariante, Hannah Dye, Tim Osborn, Rebecca Bind, Kristi Sawyer, Lavinia Rebecchini, Katie Hazelgrove, Alexandra Burton, Manonmani Manoharan, Rosie Perkins, Aleksandra Podlewska, Ray Chaudhuri, Fleur Derbyshire-Fox, Alison Hartley, Anthony Woods, Nikki Crane
Faculty Publications

The Problem of the Color Line: Spatial Access to Hospital Services for Minoritized Racial and Ethnic Groups, Jan M. Eberth, Pelvin Hung, Gabriel A. Benavidez, Janice Probst, Whitney E. Zahnd, Mary-Katherine McNatt, Ebony Toussaint, Melinda A. Merrell, Elizabeth L. Crouch
Faculty Publications

Specificity Matters: Unpacking Impact Pathways of Individual Interventions Within Bundled Packages Helps Interpret the Limited Impacts of a Maternal Nutrition Intervention in India, Shivani Kachwaha, Phuong H. Nguyen, Lan Mai Tran, Rasmi Avula, Melissa F. Young, Sebanti Ghosh, Thomas Forissier, Jessica Escobar-Alegria, Praveen Kumar Sharma, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Purnima Menon
Faculty Publications

Longitudinal Assessment of Hospital Utilization Among Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Mothers with Opioid Use, Florida 1998-2018, Amanda Louise Elmore
Theses and Dissertations

The Mediating Effect of Depression on the Relation Between Interpersonal Needs and Suicidal Ideation Among Chinese Transgender Women, Ruijie Chang, Chengbo Zeng, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Huwen Wang, Chen Xu, Xiaoyue Yu, Tiecheng Ma, Ying Wang, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Yong Cai
Faculty Publications

Social Determinants of Health and Depression Among African American Adults: A Scoping Review of Current Research, Brooks Yelton, Daniela B. Friedman, Samuel Noblet, Matthew C. Lohman, Mark M. Macauda, Mayank Sakhuja, Katherine H. Leith
Faculty Publications

Global Assessment of the Impact of Masking on COVID-19: A Country Level Comparative and Retrospective Analyses Using the Richards Model, Eric P. Vejerano, M. Mustafa Mamun
Faculty Publications

Shaper-PND Trial: Clinical Effectiveness Protocol of a Community Singing Intervention for Postnatal Depression, Carolina Estevao, Rebecca Bind, Daisy Fancourt, Kristi Sawyer, Paola Dazzan, Nick Sevdalis, Anthony Woods, Nikki Crane, Lavinia Rebecchini, Katie Hazelgrove, Manonmani Manoharan, Alexandra Burton, Hannah Dye, Tim Osborn, Rachel E. Davis, Tayana Soukup, Jorge Arias de la Torre, Ioannis Bakolis, Andy Healey, Rosie Perkins, Carmine Pariante
Faculty Publications

Challenges for Estimating the Global Prevalence of Micronutrient Deficiencies and Related Disease Burden: A Case Study of the Global Burden of Disease Study, Sonja Y. Hess, Alexander C. McLain, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Ashkan Afshin, Nicholas J. Kassebaum, Saskia J. Osendarp, Reed Atkin, Rahul Rawat, Kenneth H. Brown
Faculty Publications

Hear My Voice: Qualitative Studies to Explore What Empowers Patients to Talk With Their Doctor and Participate in Making Health Care Decisions, Alicia Marie Oostdyk
Theses and Dissertations

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Knowledge, Willingness to Use & Uptake Among Black Heterosexual Men, Akeen Lowell Hamilton
Theses and Dissertations

Food Choice Decision-Making Among School-Going Adolescents Amidst the Nutrition Transition in Urban Accra, Ghana, Krystal Krsna Rampalli
Theses and Dissertations

Evaluating the Health Impact of CenteringPregnancy Program Versus Traditional Prenatal Care in Midland Obstetric Clinics and Validating Selected Item On Birth Certificate, Oluwatosin A. Momodu
Theses and Dissertations

Prolonged Time From Diagnosis to Breast-Conserving Surgery Is Associated With Upstaging in Hormone Receptor-Positive Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma, Natalie Hills, Macall Leslie, Rachel Davis, Marielle Crowell, Hiroyasu Kameyama, Hallgeir Rui, Inna Chervoneva, William Dooley, Takemi Tanaka
Faculty Publications

Utilization of Remote Sensing to Analyze AEDES Mosquito Egg Abundance With Combined Weather Variables in Two Southeastern Coastal Cities, Danielle M. Johnson
Theses and Dissertations

Relation of Breastfeeding Duration with Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness, Lohita Kollipara, Abbi Lane-Cordova, Xuewen Wang
Senior Theses

The Individual Water Insecurity Experiences (IWISE) Scale: Reliability, Equivalence and Validity of an Individual-Level Measure of Water Security, Sera L. Young, Hilary J. Bethancourt, Zacchary R. Ritter, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
Faculty Publications

Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Smoking Status Among Women Living With and at Risk for HIV in the USA: A Cohort Study, Lila A. Sheira, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Judith Hahn, Kartika Palar, Elise D. Riley, Tracey E. Wilson, Adebola Adedimeji, Daniel Merenstein, Mardge Cohen, Eryka L. Wentz, Adaora A. Adimora, Ighovwerha Ofotokun, Lisa Metsch, Janet M. Turan, Phyllis C. Tien, Sheri D. Weiser
Faculty Publications

Maternal Resources for Care Are Associated With Child Growth and Early Childhood Development in Bangladesh and Vietnam, Sulochana Basnet, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Phuong Hong Nguyen, Spencer Moore, Mandana Arabi
Faculty Publications

Functions of Social Networks in Maternal Food Choice for Children in Mexico, Ligia I. Reyes, Edward A. Frongillo, Spencer Moore, Christine E. Blake, Wendy Gonzalez, Anabelle Bonvecchio
Faculty Publications

Temporal Geospatial Analysis of COVID-19 Pre-infection Determinants of Risk in South Carolina, Tianchu Lyu, Nicole L. Hair, Nicholas Yell, Zhenlong Li, Shan Qiao, Chen Liang, Xiaoming Li
Faculty Publications

A Structural Study of the Cytoplasmic Chaperone Effect of 14-3-3 Proteins on Ataxin-1, Seppe Leysen, Rebecca Jane Burnley, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Lech-Gustav Milroy, Lorenzo Soini, Carolyn J. Adamski, Larissa Nitschke, Rachel Davis, Tomas Obsil, Lucas Brunsveld, Tom Crabbe, Huda Yahya Zoghbi, Christian Ottmann, Jeremy Martin Davis
Faculty Publications

Advancing Use of Nutrition Knowledge to Improve Practice by Policy and Program Communities in India During a Political Transition, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Jessica L. Escobar-Alegria
Faculty Publications

The Assessment of an Extended Set of Socio-Economic Determinants to Explain Anxiety and Uncertainty, Insufficient Quality and Food Intake of Afghan Refugees, Mohammad Reza Pakravan-Charvadeh, Hassan Vatanparast, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Mahasti Khakpour, Cornelia Flora
Faculty Publications

Associations Between Fasting Duration, Timing of First and Last Meal, and Cardiometabolic Endpoints in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, Michael David Wirth, Longgang Zhao, Gabrielle Turner-McGrievy, Andrew Ortaglia
Faculty Publications

Individualized Response to Semantic Versus Phonological Aphasia Therapies in Stroke, Sigfus Kristinsson, Alexandra Basilakos, Jordan Elm, Leigh Ann Spell, Leonardo Bonilha, Chris Rorden, Dirk Den Ouden Ph.D., Christy Cassarly, Souvik Sen, Argye Hillis, Gregory Hickok, Julius Fridriksson Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

COVID-19 Disrupted Provision and Utilization of Health and Nutrition Services in Uttar Pradesh, India: Insights From Service Providers, Household Phone Surveys, and Administrative Data, Phuong H. Nguyen, Shivani Kachwaha, Anjali Pant, Lan M. Tran, Monika Walia, Sebanti Ghosh, Praveen K. Sharma, Jessica Escobar-Alegria, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Purnima Menon, Rasmi Avula
Faculty Publications

Water Insecurity Is Associated With Lack of Viral Suppression and Greater Odds of Aids-Defining Illnesses Among Adults With HIV in Western Kenya, Jason M. Nagata, Joshua D. Miller, Craig R. Cohen, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Elly Weke, Rachel Burger, Pauline Wekesa, Lila A. Sheira, A Rain Mocello, Phelgona Otieno, Lisa M. Butler, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Sheri D. Weiser, Sera L. Young
Faculty Publications

Adaptation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s ‘Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture’ to the Bosnia and Herzegovina Context, Šehad Draganović, Guido Offermanns, Rachel E. Davis
Faculty Publications

Dependence on Humidity and Aerosol Composition of the Gas-particle Partitioning of Weakly and Moderately Polar VOCs, Jeonghyeon Ahn, Guiying Rao, Eric P. Vejerano
Faculty Publications

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status, Green Space, and Walkability and Risk for Falls and Fracture Among Postmenopausal Women: The Women’s Health Initiative, Marilyn Elizabeth Wende
Theses and Dissertations

A Contextual Evaluation of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program in South Carolina and Related Child Health Behaviors, Kathryn Irene Hoy
Theses and Dissertations

Household Food Security, Lifestyle Factors, and Glycemic Control Among Youth and Young Adults With Diabetes, Lauren A. Reid
Theses and Dissertations

Intersection of Maternal Disability Status, Prescription Opioid Use Before And During Pregnancy, and Adverse Birth Outcomes, Chelsea Lynes Richard
Theses and Dissertations

Dysbiosis-Related Medications and the Association With Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia, Nicholas Victor Resciniti
Theses and Dissertations

Examining the Cost and Quality Relationship in Medicare, Alexandria Fleming Delage
Theses and Dissertations

Diabetes, Anti-diabetic Medication Use, and the Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Chantaezia Joseph
Theses and Dissertations

Applying Health Stigma Framework to Examine the Mechanisms Of HIV-Related Stigma on Clinical Outcomes, Chengbo Zeng
Theses and Dissertations

Perspective: The Importance of Water Security for Ensuring Food Security, Good Nutrition, and Well-Being, Sera L. Young, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Zeina Jamaluddine, Hugo Melgar-Quinonez, Rafael Perez-Escamilla, Claudia Ringler, Asher Y. Rosinger
Faculty Publications

A Cost Effectiveness Analysis Of The Nutritious Eating With Soul Study, Mary Jones Wilson
Theses and Dissertations

Differential Age-Related Declines in Cardiorespiratory Fitness Between People With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Andrew Ortaglia, Samanta M. McDonald, Michael D. Wirth, Xuemei Sui, Matteo Bottai
Faculty Publications

Correction To: Factor Structure and Equivalence of Maternal Resources for Care in Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Ethiopia, Sulochana Basnet, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Phuong Hong Nguyen, Spencer Moore, Mandana Arabi
Faculty Publications

Association of Cumulative Social Risk and Social Support With Receipt of Chemotherapy Among Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer, Rachel E. Davis, Amber W. Trickey, Paul Abrahamse, Ikuko Kato, Kevin Ward, Arden M. Morris
Faculty Publications

Factor Structure and Equivalence of Maternal Resources for Care in Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Ethiopia, Sulochana Basnet, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Phuong Hong Nguyen, Spencer Moore, Mandana Arabi
Faculty Publications

Using a Global Food Environment Framework to Understand Relationships With Food Choice in Diverse Low- And Middle-Income Countries, Shilpa V. Constantinides, Christopher Turner, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Shiva Bhandari, Ligia I. Reyes, Christine E. Blake
Faculty Publications

Household Food Insecurity and Children’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in the United States: The Healthy Communities Study, Sophia M. Navarro, Marisa M. Tsai, Lorrene D. Ritchie, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Barbara A. Laraia, Russell R. Pate, Lauren E. Au
Faculty Publications

Food Insecurity and Frailty Among Women With and Without HIV in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Analysis, Judy Y. Tan, Lila A. Sheira, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Deborah Gustafson, Anjali Sharma, Daniel Merenstein, Mardge H. Cohen, Elizabeth Golub, Andrew Edmonds, Igho Ofotokun, Margaret Fischl, Deborah Konkle-Parker, Torsten Neilands, Phyllis Tien, Sheri D. Weiser
Faculty Publications

Attitudes Towards a Mindfulness-Based Intervention From African American Women Living With HIV: A Qualitative Study, Slone Taylor, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Sharon Weissman, Xiaoming Li Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

NaViA: A Program for the Visual Analysis of Complex Mass Spectra, Daniel Quetschlich, Tim K. Esser, Thomas D. Newport, Francesco Fiorentino, Denis Shutin, Siyun Chen, Rachel Davis, Silvia Lovera, Idlir Liko, Phillip J. Stansfeld, Carol V. Robinson
Faculty Publications

Diet Quality and Risk of Lung Cancer in the Multiethnic Cohort Study, Song-Yi Park, Carol J. Boushey, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Michael David Wirth MSPH,Ph.D., Nitin Shivappa Ph.D., James R. Hébert Sc.D., Christopher A. Haiman, Lynee R. Wilkens, Loic Le Marchand
Faculty Publications

Association Between Dietary Inflammatory Index, Dietary Patterns, Plant-Based Dietary Index and the Risk of Obesity, Yoko B. Wang, Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hébert ScD, Amanda J. Page, Yohannes Adama Melaku
Faculty Publications

Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals as Sources of POPs, Eric P. Vejerano, Jeonghyeon Ahn, Junaid Latif, Mustafa Mamun
Faculty Publications

Nanoantibiotics: Functions and Properties at the Nanoscale to Combat Antibiotic Resistance, M. Mustafa Mamun, Adeola Julian Sorinolu, Mariya Munir, Eric P. Vejerano
Faculty Publications

Development and Assessment of Feasibility of a Community-Based Peer Support Intervention to Mitigate Social Isolation and Stigma of Adolescent Motherhood in Harare, Zimbabwe, Chiwoneso B. Tinago, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Andrea M. Warren, Vivian Chitiyo, Ashley K. Cifarelli, Shannon Fyalkowski, Victoria Pauline
Faculty Publications

Community Support Model on Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding Practices in Remote Areas in Vietnam: Implementation, Cost, and Effectiveness, Tuan T. Nguyen, Nemat Hajeebhoy, Jia Li, Chung T. Do, Roger Mathisen, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
Faculty Publications

Characterization of Time-variant and Time-invariant Assessment of Suicidality on Reddit using C-SSRS, Manas Gaur, Vamsi Aribandi, Amanuel Alambo, Ugur Kursuncu, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Jonathan Beich, Jyotishman Pathak, Amit Sheth
Publications

Killing the Planet but Saving the People: How the American Healthcare Industry Impacts the Environment, Malorie Webb
Senior Theses

Limitations and Consequences of Migrant and Refugee Healthcare- An Analysis of the Current State of Migrant Health, Meghan Herilla
Senior Theses

Are Adverse Childhood Experiences Associated with Health Behaviors Among College Students: Emotion Regulation as a Potential Moderator, Margaret Winters
Senior Theses

Female Athlete Triad: Evaluation of the Cumulative Risk Assessment Tool for Female Collegiate Athletes, Jessica Pia
Senior Theses

Evaluation of a Clinic-Based Peer Navigation Program (PNP) For African Americans Living With HIV In South Carolina, Kimberly Butler Willis
Theses and Dissertations

A Multilevel and Spatial Analysis of Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer in South Carolina, Deborah M. Hurley
Theses and Dissertations

Association of NSAIDs and Acetaminophen Prescriptions During Pregnancy With Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Child, Mohiuddin Ahsanul Kabir Chowdhury
Theses and Dissertations

The Current State of Health Care Facility Preparedness, Health Care Utilization, and COVID-19 Knowledge Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Malaria-Endemic Setting of Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe, Julia Grace Scott
Theses and Dissertations

The Inflammatory Potential of Diet and its Relationship with Metabolic, Mental, and Cardiovascular Health among Childhood Cancer Survivors: The St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study (SJLIFE), Christian Ricardo Alvarado
Theses and Dissertations

The Dietary Inflammatory Index Is Associated With Low Muscle Mass and Low Muscle Function in Older Australians, Marlene Gojanovic, Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Natalie K. Hyde, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Nitin Shivappa MBBS, MPH, Ph.D., James R. Hébert ScD., Adrienne O'Neil, Julie A. Pasco
Faculty Publications

The Effects of the Use of Medical Interpreters Amongst the Latina Population in the Context of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Carson Collins
Senior Theses

US vs. Wales: Comparing and Improving Refugee Health Policy, Payton Ramsey
Senior Theses

The Utilization and Effectiveness of Telemedicine in the Wake of COVID-19, Maxwell Sharawy
Senior Theses

Defining Septicemia Incidence and Mortality in South Carolina Through Access to Health Care, Behavioral Health, and Low Socio-Economic Status, Raeann Vossberg
Senior Theses

Emergent Trends in the Chinese Counterfeit Pharmaceutical Supply Chain and Opportunities for Public-Private Reform, Mary Monk
Senior Theses

The Association of Dietary Patterns With Dietary Inflammatory Index, Systemic Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance, in Apparently Healthy Individuals With Obesity, Maryam Saghafi-Asl, Susan Mirmajidi, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Farhad Vahid, Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hébert ScD, Vahideh Ebrahimzadeh Attari
Faculty Publications

The Association of Dietary Patterns With Dietary Inflammatory Index, Systemic Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance, in Apparently Healthy Individuals With Obesity, Maryam Saghafi-Asl, Susan Mirmajidi, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Farhad Vahid, Nitin Shivappa, James Hébert ScD, Vahideh Ebrahimzadeh Attari
Faculty Publications

Dietary Intake Is Associated With Neuropsychological Impairment in Women With HIV, Leah H. Rubin, Deborah R. Gustafson, Lakshmi Warrior, Lila Sheira, Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, Raha Dastgheyb, Kathleen M. Weber, Phyllis C. Tien, Audrey French, Amanda B. Spence, Anjali Sharma, Dionna W. Williams, Cory J. White, Eric C. Seaberg, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Sheri D. Weiser
Faculty Publications

Change in Dietary Inflammatory Index Score Is Associated With Control of Long-Term Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity in a Japanese Cohort: The TOMORROW Study, Yoshinari Matsumoto, Nitin Shivappa MBBS, MPH, Ph.D., Yuko Sugioka, Masahiro Tada, Tadashi Okano, Kenji Mamoto, Kentaro Inui, Daiki Habu, James R. Hébert ScD, Tatsuya Koike
Faculty Publications

Dietary Inflammatory Index Is Associated With Inflammation in Japanese Men, Ayaka Kotemori, Norie Sawada, Motoki Iwasaki, Taiki Yamaji, Nitin Shivappa MBBS, MPH, Ph.D., James Hébert ScD, Junko Ishihara, Manami Inoue, Shoichiro Tsugane
Faculty Publications

Spatial-Temporal Relationship Between Population Mobility and COVID-19 Outbreaks in South Carolina: Time Series Forecasting Analysis, Chengbo Zeng, Jiajia Zhang Ph.D., Zhenlong Li Ph.D., Xiaowen Sun, Bankole Olatosi Ph.D., Sharon Weissman, Xiaoming Li Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

Disparities in Meeting USPSTF Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Among Women in the United States, Gabriel A. Benavidez, Anja Zgodic, Whitney Zahnd, Jan Eberth
Faculty Publications

Facility Attractiveness and Social Vulnerability Impacts on Spatial Accessibility to Opioid Treatment Programs in South Carolina, Parisa Bozorgi, Jan M. Eberth, Jeannie P. Eidson, Dwayne E. Porter
Faculty Publications

Association of Hair Concentrations of Antiretrovirals With Virologic Outcomes Among People Living With HIV in Guangxi, China, Quan Zhang, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Shuaifeng Liu, Zhiyong Shen, Yuejiao Zhou
Faculty Publications

Elaborating the Science of Food Choice for Rapidly Changing Food Systems in Low-and Middle-Income Countries, Christine E. Blake Ph.D., RD, Edward A. Frongillo Jr. Ph.D., Andrea M. Warren, Shilpa V. Constantinides, Krystal K. Rampalli, Shiva Bhandari
Faculty Publications

Relationship Between Diet Quality Scores and the Risk of Frailty and Mortality in Adults Across a Wide Age Spectrum, Kulapong Jayanama, Olga Theou, Judith Godin, Leah Cahill, Nitin Shivappa MBBS, MPH, Ph.D., James Hébert, Michael David Wirth MSPH, PhD, Yong-Moon Park, Teresa T. Fung, Kenneth Rockwood
Faculty Publications

The Intersection of Rural Residence and Minority Race/Ethnicity in Cancer Disparities in the United States, Whitney Zahnd, Cathryn Murphy, Marie Knoll, Gabriel A. Benavidez, Kelsey R. Day, Radhika Ranganathan, Parthenia Luke, Anja Zgodic, Kewei Shi, Melinda A. Merrell, Elizabeth L. Crouch, Heather M. Brandt, Jan M. Eberth
Faculty Publications

The Intersection of Rural Residence and Minority Race/Ethnicity in Cancer Disparities in the United States, Whitney Zahnd, Cathryn Murphy, Marie Knoll, Gabriel A. Benavidez, Kelsey R. Day, Radhika Ranganathan, Parthenia Luke, Anja Zgodic, Kewei Shi, Melinda A. Merrell, Elizabeth L. Crouch, Heather M. Brandt, Jan Eberth
Faculty Publications

The Intersection of Rural Residence and Minority Race/Ethnicity in Cancer Disparities in the United States, Whitney Zahnd, Cathryn Murphy, Marie Knoll, Gabriel A. Benavidez, Kelsey R. Day, Radhika Ranganathan, Parthenia Luke, Anja Zgodic, Kewei Shi, Melinda A. Merrell, Elizabeth L. Crouch, Heather M. Brandt, Jan Eberth
Faculty Publications

The Intersection of Rural Residence and Minority Race/Ethnicity in Cancer Disparities in the United States, Whitney E. Zhand, Cathryn Murphy, Marie Knoll, Gabriel A. Benavidez, Kelsey R. Day, Radhika Ranganathan, Parthenia Luke, Anja Zgodic, Kewei Shi, Melinda A. Merrell, Elizabeth L. Crouch, Heather M. Brandt, Jan M. Eberth
Faculty Publications

Dietary Quality and Dietary Inflammatory Potential During Pregnancy and Offspring Emotional and Behavioral Symptoms in Childhood: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Four European Cohorts, Kinga Polanska, Pawel Kaluzny, Adrien M. Aubert, Liesbeth Duijts, Hanan El Marroun, Wojciech Hanke, James R. Hébert, Barbara Heude, Agnieszka Jankowska, Giulia Mancano, Sara M. Mensink-Bout, Caroline Relton, Nitin Shivappa MBBS, MPH, Ph.D., Matthew Suderman, Elzbieta Trafalska, Ewelina Wesolowska, Raquel Garcia-Esteban, Mònica Guxens, Maribel Casas, Catherine M. Phillips
Faculty Publications

Perspective: The Importance of Water Security for Ensuring Food Security, Good Nutrition, and Well-Being, Sera L. Young, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Zeina Jamaluddine, Hugo Melgar-Quiñonez, Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, Claudia Ringler, Asher Y. Rosinger
Faculty Publications

Greater Pain Severity Is Associated With Higher Glucocorticoid Levels in Hair Among a Cohort of People Living With HIV, Quan Zhang, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Shuaifeng Liu, Zhiyong Shen, Yuejiao Zhou
Faculty Publications

Maternal Dietary Quality, Inflammatory Potential and Childhood Adiposity: An Individual Participant Data Pooled Analysis of Seven European Cohorts in the Alphabet Consortium, Ling-Wei Chen, Adrien M. Aubert, Nitin Shivappa, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Sara M. Mensink-Bout, Aisling A. Geraghty, John Mehegan, Matthew Suderman, Kinga Polanska, Wojciech Hanke, Agnieszka Jankowska, Caroline L. Relton, Sarah R. Crozier, Nicholas C. Harvey, Cyrus Cooper, Mark Hanson, Keith M. Godfrey, Romy Gaillard, Liesbeth Duijts, Barbara Heude, James Hébert ScD, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Cecily Kelleher, Catherine M. Phillips
Faculty Publications

Semantics of the Black-Box: Can Knowledge Graphs Help Make Deep Learning Systems More Interpretable and Explainable?, Manas Gaur, Keyur Faldu, Amit Sheth
Publications

A Method for Cultivation, Fractionation, and Metal Determination to Evaluate Metal Removal by the Combination of NPS and Bacteria, Xiufeng Cao, Liang Xu, Alan W. Decho, Jamie Lead
Faculty Publications

Validity of a Four-Item Household Water Insecurity Experiences Scale for Assessing Water Issues Related to Health and Well-Being, Sera L. Young, Joshua D. Miller, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Godfred O. Boateng, Zeina Jamaluddine, Torsten B. Neilands
Faculty Publications

Nutritional Approach for Increasing Public Health During Pandemic of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review of Antiviral Nutrients and Nutraceuticals, Vahideh Ebrahimzadeh-Attari, Ghodratollah Panahi, James R. Hébert ScD, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Maryam Saghafi-Asl, Neda Lotfi-Yaghin, Behzad Baradaran
Faculty Publications

Effects of Moderate Sleep Restriction During 8-week Calorie Restriction on Lipoprotein Particles and Glucose Metabolism, Joshua R. Sparks, Ryan R. Porter, Shawn D. Youngstedt, Kimberly P. Bowyer, J. Larry Durstine, Xuewen Wang
Faculty Publications

Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Real World Experience Post-FDA-Humanitarian Use Device Approval, Lora Kahn, Brianne Sutton, Helena R. Winston, Aviva Abosch, John A. Thompson, Rachel E. Davis
Faculty Publications

Restriction of Access to Deep Brain Stimulation for Refractory OCD: Failure to Apply the Federal Parity Act, Rachel Davis, James Giordano, D Brian Hufford, Sameer A. Sheth, Peter Warnke, Alik S. Widge, R Mark Richardson, Joshua M. Rosenow, Peter Justin Rossi, Eric A. Storch, Helena Winston, JoAnne Zboyan, Darin D. Dougherty, Kelly D. Foote, Wayne K. Goodman, Nicole C. McLaughlin, Steven Ojemann, Steven Rasmussen, Aviva Abosch, Michael S. Okun
Faculty Publications

Megf10 Deficiency Impairs Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Migration and Muscle Regeneration, Chengcheng Li, Dorianmarie Vargas-Franco, Madhurima Saha, Rachel M. Davis, Kelsey A. Manko, Isabelle Draper, Christina A. Pacak, Peter B. Kang
Faculty Publications

Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease in Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations in the U.S.: A Scoping Review, Lindsey Rubin, Lucy Annang Ingram PhD, Nicholas V. Resciniti, Brianna Ashford-Carroll, Katherine Henrietta Leith, Aubrey Rose, Stephanie Ureña, Quentin McCollum, Daniela B. Friedman
Faculty Publications

Moving Beyond Giving Free Food: Specific Targeting and Tailoring in Response to Child Food Insecurity, Maryah Stella Fram, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
Faculty Publications

Responding to the Call: Building a Training Program to Diversify the Academy in Alzheimer’s Disease Research, Lucy Annang Ingram PhD, Marvella E. Ford, Christiana L. Johnson, Brianna Ashford-Carroll, Quentin McCollum, Daniela B. Friedman, Sue E. Levkoff
Faculty Publications

Time-Varying Insomnia Symptoms and Incidence of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Among Older Us Adults, Nicholas V. Resciniti, Valerie Yelverton, Bezawit Eyob Kase, Jiajia Zhang, Matthew C. Lohman
Faculty Publications

Neighborhood Characteristics and the Mental Health of Caregivers Cohabiting With Care Recipients Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s Disease, Dana M. Alhasan, Jana A. Hirsch, Chandra L. Jackson, Margaret Chandlee Miller, Bo Cai Ph.D., Matthew C. Lohman Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

Psychiatric Symptoms, Risk, and Protective Factors Among University Students in Quarantine During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China, Shufang Sun, Simon B. Goldberg, Danhua Lin, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Don Operario
Faculty Publications

Structural Insights Into the Disruption of Tnf-tnfr1 Signalling by Small Molecules Stabilising a Distorted Tnf, David McMillan, Carlos Martinez-Fleites, John Porter, David Fox, Rachel E. Davis, Prashant Mori, Tom Ceska, Bruce Carrington, Alastair Lawson, Tim Bourne, James O'Connell
Faculty Publications

ParkIndex: Validation and Application of a Pragmatic Measure of Park Access and Use, Andrew T. Kaczynski, S. Morgan Hughey, Ellen W. Stowe, Marilyn E. Wende, J. Aaron Hipp, Elizabeth L. Oliphant, Jasper Schipperijn
Faculty Publications

External Stoma Diversion: A Palliative Measure for Peristomal Wound Healing in Resource-Limited Settings, Rachel W. Davis, Youmna A. Sherif, Catherine Anne Morrison
Faculty Publications

LC-MS/MS Quantification of Nevirapine and Its Metabolites in Hair for Assessing Long-Term Adherence, Haoran Yang, Liuxi Chu, Yan Wu, Wei Wang, Jin Yang, Quan Zhang, Shan Qiao Ph.D., Xiaoming Li Ph. D., Zhiyong Shen, Yuejiao Zhou, Shuaifeng Liu, Huihua Deng
Faculty Publications

Information Uncertainty: A Correlate for Acute Stress Disorder During the COVID-19 Outbreak in China, Danhua Lin, Daniela B. Friedman Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Cheuk Chi Tam, Xiaoyan Li, Xiaoming Li Ph.D.
Faculty Publications

Evaluating a Technology-Mediated HPV Vaccination Awareness Intervention: A Controlled, Quasi-Experimental, Mixed Methods Study, Heather M. Brandt, Beth Sundstrom, Courtney M. Monroe, Gabrielle Turner-McGrievy, Chelsea Larsen, Melissa Stansbury, Karen Magradey, Andrea Gibson, Delia Smith West
Faculty Publications

Development of a Comprehensive Measure of Organizational Readiness (Motivation × Capacity) For Implementation: A Study Protocol, Timothy J. Walker, Heather M. Brandt, Abraham Wandersman, Jonathan Scaccia, Andrea Lamont, Lauren Workman, Emanuelle Dias, Pamela M. Diamond, Derek W. Craig, Maria E. Fernandez
Faculty Publications

The Role of Mental Health on the Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Immunologic Outcome Among People Living With HIV in Guangxi, China, Cheng Chen, Xueying Yang, Chengbo Zeng, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Yuejiao Zhou
Faculty Publications

Maternal Preventive Dental Services Utilization: The Role of Preconception Oral Health Counseling in and the Association With Birth Outcomes: Evidence From South Carolina Prams, Monique Johnette Williams
Theses and Dissertations

Effect of Lifestyle, Medical School Culture and Income on Medical Students' Decision to Pursue a Primary Care Career in Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Abdullah Alhussain
Theses and Dissertations

Optimal Pregnancy Outcomes and Subsequent Postnatal Development, Maria Sevoyan
Theses and Dissertations

Examining Parental Perceptions and Decisions to Uptake Child Influenza Immunizations: Assessing Pandemic and Policy Impacts on Vaccination Rates Following the H1N1 Pandemic, and the ACIP LAIV Preferential Recommendation Revocation, Amir H. Mehrabi
Theses and Dissertations

The Role of Paraprofessionals in the Mental Health Structure of India, Amy Abraham
Senior Theses

African American Emerging Adult Perspectives on Unintended Pregnancy and Meeting Their Needs With Mobile Technology: Mixed Methods Qualitative Study, Lucy Annang Ingram, Crystal Stafford, Quentin McCollum, McKenzie Isreal
Faculty Publications

Early Breastfeeding Practices Contribute to Exclusive Breastfeeding in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ethiopia, Phuong Hong Nguyen, Sunny S. Kim, Lan Mai Tran, Purnima Menon, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
Faculty Publications

National Nutrition Strategies That Focus on Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition in Southeast Asia Do Not Consistently Align With Regional and International Recommendations, Tuan T. Nguyen, Ashley Darnell, Amy Weissman, Jennifer Cashin, Mellissa Withers, Roger Mathisen, Karin Lapping, Timothy D. Mastro, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
Faculty Publications

Package Warning Labels for Communicating Relative Risks of Cigarettes, Heated Tobacco Products, and E-Cigarettes, Yoo Jin Cho
Theses and Dissertations

An Analysis Of How Stress Impacts Dietary Habits In First-Year Students, Matthew Telfer
Senior Theses

Parental Concerns and Uptake of Childhood Vaccines in Rural Tanzania – A Mixed Methods Study, Lavanya Vasudevan, Joy Noel Baumgartner, Sara Moses, Esther Ngadaya, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Jan Ostermann
Faculty Publications

Terminal Logic Behavior and Strategic Defection of Governmental Officials During Presidential Transitions in Guatemala: Implications for the Sustainability of Food and Nutrition Security Policy, Jessica L. Escobar-Alegria, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Christine E. Blake
Faculty Publications

Building Capacity in Dissemination and Implementation Science: A Systematic Review of the Academic Literature on Teaching and Training Initiatives, Rachel E. Davis, Danielle D'Lima
Faculty Publications

Building Implementation Science in Nutrition, Andrea M. Warren, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Rahul Rawat
Faculty Publications

Nanoparticles as Antibiotic-Delivery Vehicles (ADVs) Overcome Resistance by MRSA and Other MDR Bacterial Pathogens: The Grenade Hypothesis, Amjed Alabresm, Yung Pin Chen, Savannah Wichter-Chandler, Jamie Lead, Brian C. Benicewicz
Faculty Publications

Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for Venous Thromboembolism Prevention: A Systematic Review on Factors Affecting Adherence, Richard Greenall, Rachel E. Davis
Faculty Publications

Elementary Classroom Teachers’ Self-Reported Use of Movement Integration Products and Perceived Facilitators and Barriers Related to Product Use, Roddrick Dugger, Aaron Rafferty, Ethan Hunt, Michael W. Beets, Collin Andrew Webster, Brian Chen, Jeffrey Michael Rehling, Robert Glenn Weaver
Faculty Publications

Men’s Vasectomy Knowledge, Attitudes, and Information-Seeking Behaviors in the Southern United States: Results From an Exploratory Survey, Ashley L. White, Rachel E. Davis, Deborah Lynn Billings PhD, Emily S. Mann
Faculty Publications

A Method to Measure the Partitioning Coefficient of Volatile Organic Compounds in Nanoparticles, Guiying Rao, Jeonghyeon Ahn, Abigail Evans, Michelle Casey, Eric P. Vejerano
Faculty Publications

Examining the Organizational Capacity of Public Libraries That Offer Obesity Prevention Programs, Olivia Whitt
Theses and Dissertations

Determinants of Nutrition Agenda Setting in the Context of the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Tamil Nadu, India, Shilpa Vimalananda Constantinides
Theses and Dissertations

Understanding the Role of Political Commitment and Coherence Across Sectors and Across National and Sub-National Levels in Enabling Improvements in Nutrition in Rwanda, Elyse Iruhiriye
Theses and Dissertations

Effectiveness and Experience of an Integrated Maternal Mental Healthcare Intervention in Private Clinics and Public Health Facilities in Pakistan, Syeda Somyyah Owais
Theses and Dissertations

Aging With HIV in the United States: Trends and Impact of Hospital Stays on Inpatient Resource Utilization, and Costs of Care, 2003-2015, Khairul Alam Siddiqi
Theses and Dissertations

Association Between Urinary Enterolignans as a Marker for Gut Microbiome Diversity and Depression in NHANES, Marie Knoll
Theses and Dissertations

Correlates of Maternal Health Service Use and Women’s Experiences Using Antenatal Care in Ghana: A Mixed-Methods Study, Anna Cofie
Theses and Dissertations

Effectiveness Among Community Health Center Governing Boards: An Assessment of the Different Governing Board Members’ Perspectives, Brandi L. Wright
Theses and Dissertations

Can Children Catch Up From the Consequences of Undernourishment? Evidence From Child Linear Growth, Developmental Epigenetics, and Brain and Neurocognitive Development, Jef L. Leroy, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Pragya Dewan, Maureen M. Black, Robert A. Waterland
Faculty Publications

Does Marriage, Employment and Having Children Matter? A Secondary Analysis on Physical Activity Levels, Leisure Time Physical Activity, and Social Roles Among Women in the United States, Tramaine Paul McMullen
Theses and Dissertations

Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis and Its Association With Inflammation and Meditarrenean Diet, Tushar Trivedi
Theses and Dissertations

A Letter to Reconsider the Conditions for Testing Decontaminated N95 Respirators for Emergency Reuse to Address Shortage, Eric P. Vejerano, Jeonghyeon Ahn
Faculty Publications

Differential Relationships Between Waist Circumference and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Among People With and Without Type 2 Diabetes, Andrew Ortaglia, Samantha M. McDonald, Christina Supino, Michael D. Wirth, Xuem Sui, Matteo Bottai
Faculty Publications

Linking Activity, Nutrition, and Child Health (Launch): Protocol for a Longitudinal Cohort Study of Children as They Develop From Infancy to Preschool Age, Russell R. Pate, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Kerry Cordan, Marsha Dowda, Alexander C. McLain, Myriam E. Torres, William H. Brown, Agnes Bucko, Emily R. Shull
Faculty Publications

Nutrient Timing: A Garage Door of Opportunity?, Shawn M. Arent, Harry P. Cintineo, Bridget A. McFadden, Alexa Jenny Chandler, Michelle Angelique Arent
Faculty Publications

Association of Multisetting Community Programs and Policies With Child Body Mass Index: The Healthy Communities Study, Vicki L. Collie-Akers, Stephen B. Fawcett, Jerry A. Schultz, Kandace K. Fleming, Rebecca E. Swinburne Romine, Lorrene D. Ritchie, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., S Sonia Arteaga
Faculty Publications

Objective Church Environment Audits and Attendee Perceptions of Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Supports within the Church Setting, Marilyn E. Wende, Andrew T. Kaczynski, John A. Bernhart, Caroline G. Dunn, Sarah Wilcox
Faculty Publications

Effect of Differences in Month and Location of Measurement in Estimating Prevalence and Trend of Wasting and Stunting in India in 2005-2006 and 2015-2016, Emily M. Madan, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Sayeed Unisa, Laxmikant Dwivedi, Robert Johnston, Abner Daniel, Praween K. Agrawal, Sila Deb, Ajay Khera, Purnima Menon, Phuong H. Nguyen
Faculty Publications

First Aid and Emergency Preparedness: Improving Health Outcomes Among Aging Adults, Anna J. Kulangara
Senior Theses

The Impact of Perceptions about Influenza and the Yearly Influenza Vaccine on Vaccine Behaviors Among Undergraduate Students at the University of South Carolina, Julia G. Fuller
Senior Theses

Treatment of Chronic Pain in U.S. Veterans: The Effectiveness of Interdisciplinary Programs, Morgan L. Compton
Senior Theses

Relation of Flt-1 and Endothelial Function in Women Soon After Delivery: Effect of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior, Chloe W. Caudell
Senior Theses

Is Vaping Related to Other Health Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents?, Alvina Emran
Senior Theses

Associations Between County-Level Socioeconomic Status and Opioid Overdose Rates in Northern New England, Samuel Godfrey
Theses and Dissertations

An Examination Between Neighborhood Characteristics and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias and Caregiver Mental Health in South Carolina, Dana Mahmoud AlHasan
Theses and Dissertations

Surveying Tuberculosis Screening Practices of South Carolina Hospital Employees, Tamara T. Carree
Theses and Dissertations

Social Networks, the Local Food Environment, and Maternal Food Choice for Children Ages 1 to 5 Years Old in Rural Mexico, Ligia Ivette Reyes
Theses and Dissertations

The Interaction Between Caffeine Consumption, Alcohol Use, and Amount of Sleep on Bone Health, Haley Davis-Martin
Theses and Dissertations

Circulating Calcium, Phosphorus, and Parathyroid Hormone and Aggressive Prostate Cancer in the North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project, Brittany Crawford
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Psychosocial, Clinical, and Neighborhood Factors on Inflammatory Outcomes Among African American Women, Malcolm Seth Bevel
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Financial Incentives on Urban-Rural Disparities in Dental Supply: Evidence From Thailand, Rakchanok Noochpoung
Theses and Dissertations

Influences on Parents’ Food Shopping for Children’s Consumption in South Carolina, Nazratun Nayeem Monalisa
Theses and Dissertations

Magnet Recognition (Mr) and Hospital Quality Outcomes in the U.S.A– Analysis Based on 2017 Hospital Data, Abdulmalik Alhammad
Theses and Dissertations

The Role of a Community-Driven, Structured Exercise Program on Children's and Adolescent's Quality of Life, Padgett Singley Powe
Senior Theses

Differences in Food Spending on Groceries and Eating Out Between Two Dietary Groups: The NEW Soul Study, Carly Fassler
Senior Theses

Rethinking the Customer Experience: An Empirical Comparison of Airbnb and Hotels, Jing Li
Theses and Dissertations

Vaccine Confidence, Coverage, and Hesitancy Worldwide: A Literature Analysis of Vaccine Hesitancy and Potential Causes Worldwide, Jordan Hammond
Senior Theses

Contraceptive Education in South Carolina Women's Jails, Sarah B. Johnson
Senior Theses

Influenza Vaccination Coverage in Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Kelly Brown
Senior Theses

Associations Between Food Insecurity and Psychotropic Medication Use Among Women Living With HIV in the United States, Henry J. Whittle, William R. Wolfe, Lila A. Sheira, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Kartika Palar, Daniel Merenstein, Tracey E. Wilson, Adebola Adedimeji, Mardge H. Cohen, Eryka L. Wentz, Phyllis C. Tien, Sheri D. Weiser
Faculty Publications

Comparing Self-Reported Medication Adherence Measures With Hair Antiretroviral Concentration Among People Living With HIV in Guangxi, China, Quan Zhang, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Zhiyong Shen, Yuejiao Zhou
Faculty Publications

Functional Blockade of E-selectin in Tumor-Associated Vessels Enhances Anti-tumor Effect of Doxorubicin in Breast Cancer, Yoshihiro Morita, Macall Leslie, Hiroyasu Kameyama, Ganesh L. Lokesh, Norihisa Ichimura, Rachel Davis, Natalie Hills, Nafis Hasan, Roy Zhang, Yuji Kondo, David G. Gorenstein, David E. Volk, Inna Chervoneva, Hallgeir Rui, Takemi Tanaka
Faculty Publications

Adult Smokers’ Awareness and Interest in Trying Heated Tobacco Products: Perspectives from Mexico, where HTPs and E-Cigarettes are Banned, Lizeth Cruz-Jiménez, Inti Barrientos-Gutiérrez, Liliana Coutiño-Escamilla, Katia Gallegos-Carrillo, Edna Arillo-Santillán, Jim Thrasher
Faculty Publications

Associations of Maternal Resources With Care Behaviours Differ by Resource and Behaviour, Sulochana Basnet, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Phuong Hong Nguyen, Spencer Moore, Mandana Arabi
Faculty Publications

Gestational Infections and Obesity: Implications for Intellectual Disability Risk, Maggie S. J. McCarter
Theses and Dissertations

Agricultural and Finance Intervention Increased Dietary Intake and Weight of Children Living in HIV-Affected Households in Western Kenya, Lisa M. Butler, Shiva Bhandari, Phelgona Otieno, Sheri D. Weiser, Craig R. Cohen, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
Faculty Publications

iCOPE A Multi-Level, Cluster Randomized, 36-Month, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Efficacy of HIV Disclosure Intervention in HIV Parental Disclosure Among Parents Living With HIV in China, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Yuejiao Zhou
Faculty Publications

Test–retest Reliability and Minimal Detectable Change of Corticospinal Tract Integrity in Chronic Stroke, Allison F. Lewis, Makenzie Myers, Jenny Heiser, Jessica F. Baird, Jill C. Stewart
Faculty Publications

Explainable AI Using Knowledge Graphs, Manas Gaur, Ankit Desai, Keyur Faldu, Amit Sheth
Publications

Mother-child Dyadic Influences of Affect on Everyday Movement Behaviors: Evidence from an Ecological Momentary Assessment Study, Chih-Hsiang Yang, Jimi Huh, Tyler B. Mason, Britni R. Belcher, Martina Kanning, Genevieve F. Dunton
Faculty Publications

Developing Implementation Research Capacity: Longitudinal Evaluation of the King’s College London Implementation Science Masterclass, 2014-2019, Rachel Davis, Brian Mittman, Madelene Boyton, Aoife Keohane, Lucy Goulding, Jane Sandall, Graham Thornicroft, Nick Sevdalis
Faculty Publications

Effects of the Affordable Care Act On the Receipt of Colonoscopies Among the Insured Elderly, Minjee Lee, M Mahmud Khan, Heather M. Brandt, Ramzi G. Salloum, Brian Chen
Faculty Publications

Nutrition Intervention Using Behavioral Change Communication Without Additional Material Inputs Increased Expenditures on Key Food Groups in Bangladesh, Andrea M. Warren, Edward A. Frongillo, Phuong H. Nguyen, Purnima Menon
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Social, Economic, and Political Events Affect Gender Equity in China, Nepal, and Nicaragua: A Matched, Interrupted Time-Series Study, Tuan T. Nguyen, Ashley Darnell, Amy Weissman, Edward A. Frongillo Jr., Roger Mathisen, Karin Lapping, Timothy D. Mastro, Mellissa Withers
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Multilevel Analysis in Rural Cancer Control: A Conceptual Framework and Methodological Implications, Whitney Zahnd, Sara L. McLafferty, Jan M. Eberth
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Why Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients in the United States Use or Do Not Use Emergency Medical Services Transport? Findings of an Inpatient Survey, Sudha Xirasagar
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7-epi-Clusianone, a Multi-Targeting Natural Product with Potential Chemotherapeutic, Immune-Modulating, and Anti-Angiogenic Properties, Wesley F. Taylor, Maria Yanez, Sara E. Moghadam, Mahdi Moridi Farimani, Sara Soroury, Samad N. Ebrahimi, Marzieh Tabefam, Ehsan Jabbarzadeh
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Why Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients in the United States Use or Do Not Use Emergency Medical Services Transport? Findings of an Inpatient Survey, Sudha Xirasagar, Meng-han Tsai, Khosrow Heidari, James W. Hardin, Yuqi Wu, Robert Wronski, Dana Hurley, Edward C. Jauch, Souvik Sen
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Different Combinations of Behavior Change Interventions and Frequencies of Interpersonal Contacts Are Associated With Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam, Sunny S. Kim, Phuong Hong Nguyen, Lan Mai Tran, Silvia Alayon, Purnima Menon, Edward A. Frongillo Jr.
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Small Molecules That Inhibit Tnf Signalling by Stabilising an Asymmetric Form of the Trimer, James O'Connell, John Porter, Boris Kroeplien, Tim Norman, Stephen Rapecki, Rachel E. Davis, David McMillan, Tracy Arakaki, Alex Burgin, David Fox Iii, Tom Ceska, Fabien Lecomte, Alison Maloney, Alex Vugler, Bruce Carrington, Benjamin P. Cossins, Tim Bourne, Alastair Lawson
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Sex Differences in Becoming a Current Electronic Cigarette User, Current Smoker and Current Dual User of Both Products: A Longitudinal Study Among Mexican Adolescents, Rosibel Rodríguez-Bolaños, Edna Arillo-Santillán, Inti Barrientos-Gutiérrez, Luis Zavala-Arciniega, Charity A. Ntansah, Jim Thrasher
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Prospective Analysis of Food Consumption and Nutritional Status and the Impact on the Dietary Inflammatory Index in Women With Breast Cancer During Chemotherapy, Isis Danyelle Dias Custódio, Fernanda de Paula Franco, Eduarda da Costa Marinho, Taísa Sabrina Silva Pereira, Mariana Tavares Miranda Lima, Maria del Carmen Bisi Molina, Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hébert, Carlos Eduardo Paiva, Yara Cristina de Paiva Maia
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Inflammation and Acute Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposures Among a Cohort of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes, Robin C. Puett, Jeff D. Yanosky, Murray A. Mittleman, Jessica Montresor-Lopez, Ronny A. Bell, Tessa L. Crumee, Dana Dabeleae, Lawrence M. Dolan, Ralph B. D'Agostino Jr, Santica M. Marcovina, Catherine Pihokeri, Kristi Reynolds, Elaine Urbina, Angela D. Liese
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The Empower Action Model: A Framework for Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences by Promoting Health, Equity, and Well-Being Across the Life Span, Aditi Srivastav, Melissa Strompolis, Amy Moseley, Kelsay Shania Daniels
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The Role of ICT in Antiretroviral Therapy-Related Knowledge Seeking Among Older Chinese Living With HIV, Yao Zhang, Xiaoming Li Ph.D., Shan Qiao Ph.D., Yuejiao Zhou, Zhiyong Shen
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Clinically Integrated Networks: The ‘Magic Pill’ for Improving the Quality of Health Care?, Kaitlyn Ann Crosby
Theses and Dissertations

Dietary Advanced Glycation End-Products (Ages) and Breast Cancer Risk and Survival, Omonefe Opeyemi Omofuma
Theses and Dissertations

Individual- and Community- Level Associations With Healthcare Utilization Among a Health System, Emergency Department Population, Carlene A. Mayfield
Theses and Dissertations

The Association of Reimbursement Methods With the Tendency of Primary Care Physicians to Apply the American Diabetic Association’s Recommendations and Make Referrals to Specialists Among Ambulatory Care Patients in Us Outpatient Settings., Abdullah Alharbi
Theses and Dissertations

The Association of Health Insurance and Prescription Drug Coverage on Cost-Related Non-Adherence and Hospitalization Across Age-Related Groups of Individuals With COPD, Shamika Martin Walls
Theses and Dissertations

The Intergenerational Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Children’s Emergency Department Utilization and Depression and Anxiety in South Carolina, Eboni E. Haynes
Theses and Dissertations

Associations among Neighborhood Socioeconomic Deprivation, Physical Activity Facilities, and Physical Activity in Youth during the Transition from Childhood to Adolescence, Morgan N. Clennin, Min Lian, Natalie Colabianchi, Andrew Kaczynski, Marsha Dowda, Russell R. Pate
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Addressing the Surgical Deficit: A Global Imperative for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Rachel W. Davis, Walter D. Johnson, Larry H. Hollier
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Health Insurance Program for the Poor, Out-Of-Pocket Costs, and Catastrophic Health Expenditures in India, Shyamkumar Sriram
Theses and Dissertations

Did Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act Reduce the Likelihood That People Report Employment Status Changes Due to Health, U.S., 2009-2017, Songyuan Deng
Theses and Dissertations

Understanding and use of food labeling systems among Whites and Latinos in the United States and among Mexicans: Results from the International Food Policy Study, 2017, Claudia Nieto, Alejandra Jauregui, Alejandra Contreras-Manzano, Edna Arillo-Santillan, Simon Barquera, Christine M. White, David Hammond, Jim Thrasher
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The Association Between Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) and Cancer Risk in Korea: A Prospective Cohort Study within the KoGES-HEXA Study, Injeong Ryu, Minji Kwon, Cheongmin Sohn, Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hébert, Woori Na, Mi Kyung Kim
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