Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Gonorrhea: Core Areas and State Policies, Jessica Purser
Subject Cognitive Decline in Informal Caregivers, Eunika Simons
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Examining the Cost and Quality Relationship in Medicare, Alexandria Fleming Delage
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
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
A Cost Effectiveness Analysis Of The Nutritious Eating With Soul Study, Mary Jones Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Magnet Recognition (Mr) and Hospital Quality Outcomes in the U.S.A– Analysis Based on 2017 Hospital Data, Abdulmalik Alhammad
Effect of Lifestyle, Medical School Culture and Income on Medical Students' Decision to Pursue a Primary Care Career in Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Abdullah Alhussain
Package Warning Labels for Communicating Relative Risks of Cigarettes, Heated Tobacco Products, and E-Cigarettes, Yoo Jin Cho
The Impact of Financial Incentives on Urban-Rural Disparities in Dental Supply: Evidence From Thailand, Rakchanok Noochpoung
Effectiveness and Experience of an Integrated Maternal Mental Healthcare Intervention in Private Clinics and Public Health Facilities in Pakistan, Syeda Somyyah Owais
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
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
Effectiveness Among Community Health Center Governing Boards: An Assessment of the Different Governing Board Members’ Perspectives, Brandi L. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Examining Women’s Perceptions of Maternity Care in Public and Private Sectors of National Guard Hospitals in Saudi Arabia: A Qualitative Study, Hanin M. Almahmoud
Clinically Integrated Networks: The ‘Magic Pill’ for Improving the Quality of Health Care?, Kaitlyn Ann Crosby
The Relationship Between the Electronic Health Record Patient Portal and Shared Decision Making, Gloria Esoimeme
Assessing the Impact of South Carolina’s Medicaid Adult Dental Policy on Dental Emergency Department Visits, Victor Kirksey
The Association of Rural Hospital Closures with In-Hospital and 30-Day Post Hospital Discharge Mortality from Emergency Care Sensitive Conditions, Melinda A. Merrell
Health Insurance Program for the Poor, Out-Of-Pocket Costs, and Catastrophic Health Expenditures in India, Shyamkumar Sriram
The Prescribing Patterns of Gabapentin and Pregabalin in a Medicaid Population Amid the Opioid Epidemic, Sarah Sullivan
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/Dissertations from 2018
Investigating Drug-Related Violence in Indian Country: The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, Asa Alena Revels
Introduction Of Innovative Medical Practices In Mayo Clinic: Effect Of The Interventions On Patient Outcomes, Duaa I. Aljabri
How Do Health System Employees with Established Musculoskeletal Complaints Decide on Their Treatment Pathway? A Qualitative Approach, Noor Alshareef
Patient Characteristics, Discharge Disposition, and Hospital Factors Associated with All cause 30-day Hospital Readmission for Total Joint Arthroplasty in 2014, Hamad Yahya Alzamanan
Factors Affecting Patient Satisfaction With Healthcare System Of Turkey, Serdar Aydin
The Association of Hospital Practices to Breastfeeding Behaviors in South Carolina: Analysis of 2013-2015 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Data, Larisa Donnette Bruner
Residential Mobility And Enrollment Churn In A Medicaid Population, John E. Stewart
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Association of Freestanding Dialysis Facility Size, Quality Incentive Program Scores and Patient Survival, Fozia Ajmal
Racism Across The American South: The Association Between Racism On Twitter, Rurality, & Black Mortality, Jarrod Bullard
Association of Provider Communication and Inpatient Hospital Readmissions, Jeremy Dean Faulkenburg
Economic Burden of Tuberculosis among Bangladeshi Population and Economic Evaluation of the Current Approaches of Tuberculosis Control in Bangladesh, Mohammad Rifat Haider
The Association between Clinical Recognition of Depression and Unplanned Hospital Readmission among Older Adults, Karen M. Jones
Association between Job Satisfaction and Pay: The Case of the Wage Payment System of Dental Clinics in Korea, Eui Jeong Kim
Feasibility of Introducing Investor-Owned Hospitals in Korea, HongSeok Seo
A Study on Satisfaction of Dental Implant Patients, Jung Su O
Depressive Symptoms Association With Health Outcomes And Treatment In Older Americans With Diabetes, Lashonda Jovon Williams
Internet Speed and the Effect on Health Information Technology Adoption, Matthew W. Yuen
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Contextualizing Multilayered Sexual Subjectivities of Heterosexual Black Female Undergraduate Students at a Predominantly White Institution in the South, Amarachi Rossana Anakaraonye
Molecular Cues Of Pattern-Recognition-Receptor Pathways In Redox-Toxicity-Driven Environmental NAFLD, Suvarthi Das
Smoking-Related Stigma: A Public Health Tool Or A Damaging Force ?, Paula A. Lozano
Novel Methods for Analyzing Longitudinal Data with Measurement Error in the Time Variable, Caroline Munindi Mulatya
Practice Characteristics That Matter In the Provision of Health Education Services By Primary Care Physicians, George Paul Newby Jr.
Demand And Supply Factors Affecting Maternal Healthcare Utilization Pattern In Nigeria, Dumbiri Joy Powell
Healthcare Utilization And Expenditure Patterns Among Older Adults With Functional And Medical Decline, Ashley Shields Robertson
Frequency of Colonoscopy Surveillance in Average-Risk Adults Relative to Guideline Recommendations, Meng-Han Tsai
The Undiagnosed Patient and The Diagnostic Odyssey: Current Genetic Counseling Practices and Perspectives, Amelia Cordell Wardyn
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Relationship Between Job Satisfaction Among Frontline Staff and Patient Satisfaction: Evidence from Community Health Centers in South Carolina, Ashley Lynn Barnes
Association between Electronic Prescribing among Ambulatory Care Providers and Adverse Drug Event Hospitalizations in Older Adults, Grishma Patel Bhavsar
Spatial Analysis and Correlates of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among College Students in the United States, Frederick Richard Kates
Community-Level Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older Adults, Yu-Hsiu Lin
Examination of the Association of Receipt of Opioid Therapy and Lung Cancer Patient Survival Rates among South Carolina Medicaid Recipients, Jametta Sade Magwood
Patient And Provider Characteristics And Practice Patterns of Primary Care Physicians Of Weight-Related Counseling, Kolby T. Redd
Longitudinal Study of the Effectiveness of the South Carolina Medicaid Policy for the Application of Fluoride Varnish for Children Age Three and Under, Christine N. Veschusio
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Impact of Multi-Hospital System Organizational Structure on Financial Performance and Quality of Care in Rural Hospitals, George Raul Audi
Women’s HIV Prevention Study (Whips): A Proposal to Pilot Test an HIV Intervention for Older African American Women Living with HIV, Charsey Cherry
Analysis of Risk Factors Contributing to Home–Based Direct Care Workers (DCWS) Occupational Injury in Long–Term Care, Hanadi Y. Hamadi
Mental Disorders, Mental Health Problems, and Treatment Among Army Recruiters and Recruiting Candidates, 2011-2013: An Examination of Current Rates in the Recruiting Population, Chadwick Karl Knight
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Examining the Role of Electronic Medical Record Generated Provider Reminders On Provider offering of Breast Cancer Screening Services, Charles Beverley, Jr.
An Assessment of Injury Presentation to Determine Elder Abuse Prevalence in South Carolina, Brittani L. Harmon
The Relationship Between Electronic Health Record Implementation and Outcomes of Care For Three Cardiovascular Procedures, Deshia Ann Leonhirth
Relationship Between the Experience of Perceived and Physician Diagnosed Arthritis and the Presence of DSM-IV Criteria-based Major Depression (MDD) Among Older, Ryan Neil Schmidt
Differential Effects of the Great Recession on Minority Populations, Samuel Towne
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Assessing Risk Factors, Cost And Mortality Due to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Using National Inpatient Sample Data, Hasan A. Areabi
Factors Associated With Local Public Health Agency Participation In Obesity Prevention, 2008, Jeff Hatala
A Profile of Diabetes-related Below Knee Amputations Using Nation-wide Patient Discharge Data: Patient, Provider, And Insurance Characteristics, Flora Elisa Melvin
Association Between Clinical Decision Support System Use and Health Care Disparities in the Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Pneumonia, Jordan Paul Mitchell
Healthcare Cost Implications of Medicaid Managed Care, Margarita Morales Pate
Effectiveness of Medicare's Nonpayment Policy On Hospital-Acquired Conditions, Kristin Schuller
Differences in Interventions for Children With ADHD Their Relationship to Contact with the Juvenile Justice System in SC, Samuel Lee Soltis
Analysis of Hospital-Based Emergency Department Visits for Dental Care Services in the United States in 2008, Willie A. Walker
Antihyperglycemic Adherence and Risk of Stroke among Type II diabetes mellitus: A Population-based Retrospective Cohort Study, Chuan-Song Wu
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
To Partner or Not to Partner: Motivations to Develop Interorganizational Partnerships for the Uninsured in Rural SC Counties, Katora Pettigrew Campbell
Congestive Heart Failure Hospital Admissions among Non-Elderly Medicaid and Uninsured Working-Age Adult Patients in South Carolina, 2008, Vivian Gail Dicks
Organizational Barriers to and Facilitators of Patient Engagement Processes For Persons Living With Hiv/Aids: A Case Study Analaysis of An Oral Health Services Program, Minnjuan W. Flournoy
A Population-based Analysis of The Association Between Health Insurance Coverage And Psychological Distress And The Influence of Other Mediating Factors Among Young Adults In The United States, Larrell Le' Jon Wilkinson
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Factors Related to Registered Nurse Retention In Nursing Homes: A National Perspective, Selina Roberdeau Hunt Mckinney