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Global Health

Strategies to Improve Global Influenza Surveillance: A Decision Tool for Policymakers — 2008

Moore M, Chan E, Lurie N, Schaefer AG, Varda DM, Zambrano JA

BMC Public Health, [Epub May 28 2008, 8:186]

Models of Relief: Learning from Exemplary Practices in International Disaster Management — 2007

Moore M, Trujillo HR, Stearns BK, Basurtodavila R, Evans D

Health System Reconstruction and Nation-Building — 2007

Jones SG, Hilborne LH, Anthony CR, Davis LM, Girosi F, Benard C, Swanger RM, Garten AD, Timilsina A

Building a Successful Palestinian State: Security — 2006

Hunter RE, Jones SG

Routes to Better Health for Children in Four Developing Countries — 2006

Croghan T, Beatty A, Ron A

Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 84, No. 2, June 2006, pp. 333-358

Tracking global health resources — 2005

Eiseman E, Fossum D

Regional Demographics and the War on Terrorism — 2003

Brian Nichiporuk

Guidelines for Implementing and Evaluating the Portuguese Drug Strategy — 2002

Ineke van Beusekom, Mirjam van het Loo, James P. Kahan

Tapping the Power of Health in Foreign Policy — 2002

A chapter by Robert Hunter and Ross Anthony in "Emergency Preparedness: Bioterrorism and Beyond", Association of Academic Health Centers

What is the Quality of Care in a Developing Country? Measuring Physician Practice and Health Outcomes — 2002

Jorge Munoz

Dire Demographics: Population Trends in the Russian Federation — 2001

DaVanzo JS, Grammich C

How Americans View World Population Issues: A Survey of Public Opinion — 2000

Adamson D, Belden N, DaVanzo JS, Patterson S

Population Growth in Egypt: A Continuing Policy Challenge — 2000

Khalifa M, DaVanzo JS, Adamson D

The Quality of Retrospective Reports in the Malaysian Family Life Survey — 1999

Beckett M, DaVanzo JS, Sastry N, Panis CWA, Peterson CE

Family Planning in Developing Countries: An Unfinished Success Story — 1998

DaVanzo JS, Adamson

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Local Preparedness

Regionalization in Local Public Health Systems: Public Health Preparedness in the Washington Metropolitan Area — 2008

Stoto MA, Morse L

Public Health Reports, Vol. 123, No. 4, July-Aug 2008, pp. 461-473

Regionalization in Local Public Health Systems: Variation in Rationale, Implementation, and Impact on Public Health Preparedness — 2008

Stoto MA

Public Health Reports, Vol. 123, No. 4, July–Aug 2008, pp. 441-449

Preparing Hospitals and Clinics for the Pyschological Consequences of a Terrorist Incident or Other Public Health Emergency — 2007

Meredith LS, Eisenman D, Tanielian T, Taylor SL, Basurto-Davila R.

TR-493/1-HS, 2007.

Preparing Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Staff to Respond to Hospitals and Clinics Following Large-Scale Emergencies, — 2007

Meredith LS, Eisenman D, Tanielian T, Taylor SL, Basurto-Davila R.

RAND TR-493-HS, 2007.

Measuring the Performance of Telephone-Based Disease Surveillance Systems in Local Health Departments. — 2008

Dausey DJ, Chandra A, Schaefer AG, Bahney B, Haviland A, Zakowski S, Lurie N.

American Journal of Public Health, [Epub Jan 2 2008]

Cultural Values and Secondary Prevention of Breast Cancer in African American Women. — 2008

Beckjord EB, Klassen AC.

Cancer Control, Vol. 15, No. 1, Jan 2008, pp. 63-71

Promoting Accountability in Public Health Emergency Preparedness — 2007

Nelson C, Lurie N, Wasserman J

Lessons Learned from the State and Local Public Health Response to Hurricane Katrina — 2007

Ringel JS, Chandra A, Leuschner KJ, Lim Y-W, Lurie N, Ricci KA, Schaefer AG, Shea M, Shugarman LR, Wasserman J

Models of Relief: Learning from Exemplary Practices in International Disaster Management — 2007

Moore M, Trujillo HR, Stearns BK, Basurtodavila R, Evans D

Active Parental Consent for a School-Based Community Violence Screening: Comparing Distribution Methods — 2007

Stein BD, Jaycox LH, Langley A, Kataoka SH, Wilkins WS, Wong M

Criteria for Assessing the Usefulness of Community Health Assessments — 2006

Myers S, Stoto MA

Enhancing Emergency Preparedness in California — 2006

Wermuth MA

Organizing State and Local Health Departments for Public Health Preparedness — 2006

Wasserman J, Jacobson P, Lurie N, Nelson C, Ricci K, Shea M, Zazzali J, Nelson M

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness: Adaptive Responses to an Evolving Challenge — 2006

Reissman DB, Watson PJ, Klomp RW, Tanielian TL, Prior SD

Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Vol. 3, No. 2, Article 13, 2006, pg. 26

Process Evaluation of Project Public Health Ready Phase 2 — 2006

Myers S, Stoto MA

Tabletop Exercise for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in Local Public Health Agencies — 2006

Dausey D, Aledort J, Lurie N

Understanding and Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism — 2005

Tanielian TL, Stein BD

In Kamien DG (ed.) The McGraw-Hill Homeland Security Handbook New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2005, Chapter 44, pp. 689-701 (Available as RAND Reprint

Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 2: Community Views of Safety and Health Risks and Personal Protection Needs — 2003

Tom LaTourrette, D. J. Peterson, James T. Bartis, Brian A. Jackson, and Ari Houser

Are Local Health Responders Ready for Biological and Chemical Terrorism? — 2002

Davis LM, Blanchard JC

Ensuring Successful Personnel Management in the Department of Homeland Security — 2002

Asch, Beth J

Fourth Annual Report to Congress: Implementing the National Strategy — 2002

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

Measuring and Evaluating Local Preparedness for a Chemical or Biological Terrorist Attack — 2002

Fricker RD Jr, Jacobson JO, Davis LM

What Are the True Benefits of School-Based Drug Prevention Programs? — 2002

Options for Restructuring the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act — 2001

Peter H. Reuter, P. Michael Timpane

Third Annual Report to Congress: For Ray Downey — 2001

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

Second Annual Report to Congress: Toward a National Strategy for Combating Terrorism — 2000

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

First Annual Report to Congress: Assessing the Threat — 1999

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

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Public Health

Invisible Wounds: Predicting the Immediate and Long-Term Consequences of Mental Health Problems in Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom — 2008

Karney BR, Ramchand R, Osilla KC, Caldarone LB, Burns RM

WR-546-CCF

Post-Deployment Stress: What You Should Know, What You Can Do, — 2008

CP-534

Assessing Health and Health Care in the District of Columbia: Phase 2 Report — 2008

Lurie N, Gresenz CR, Blanchard JC, Chandra A, Wynn BO, Morganti KG, Ruder T, Price A, with Sickler D, Norton B, Jones K, Regenstein M, Siegel B

WR-579

Conceptualizing and Defining Public Health Emergency Preparedness — 2008

Nelson C, Lurie N, Wasserman J, Zakowski S, Leuschner KJ

WR-543

Preparing Hospitals and Clinics for the Pyschological Consequences of a Terrorist Incident or Other Public Health Emergency — 2007

Meredith LS, Eisenman D, Tanielian T, Taylor SL, Basurto-Davila R.

TR-493/1-HS, 2007.

Preparing Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Staff to Respond to Hospitals and Clinics Following Large-Scale Emergencies, — 2007

Meredith LS, Eisenman D, Tanielian T, Taylor SL, Basurto-Davila R.

RAND TR-493-HS, 2007.

Measuring the Performance of Telephone-Based Disease Surveillance Systems in Local Health Departments. — 2008

Dausey DJ, Chandra A, Schaefer AG, Bahney B, Haviland A, Zakowski S, Lurie N.

American Journal of Public Health, [Epub Jan 2 2008]

Cultural Values and Secondary Prevention of Breast Cancer in African American Women. — 2008

Beckjord EB, Klassen AC.

Cancer Control, Vol. 15, No. 1, Jan 2008, pp. 63-71

Enhancing Public Health Preparedness: Exercises, Exemplary Practices, and Lessons Learned, Phase III: Task E: Approaches for Developing a Volunteer Program to Respond to Public Health Emergencies — 2007

Ricci KA, Chan EW, Chandra A, Leuschner KJ, Shea M, Varda DM, Wasserman J.

WR-516-DHHS, 2007.

Nativity and Duration of Time in the United States: Differences in Fruit and Vegetable Intake among Low-Income Postpartum Women. — 2008

Dubowitz T, Smith-Warner SA, Acevedo-Garcia D, Subramanian SV, Peterson KE.

American Journal of Public Health, [Epub Aug 29 2007], Vol. 97, No. 10, Oct 1 2007, pp. 1787-1790

Promoting Accountability in Public Health Emergency Preparedness — 2007

Nelson C, Lurie N, Wasserman J

Lessons Learned from the State and Local Public Health Response to Hurricane Katrina — 2007

Ringel JS, Chandra A, Leuschner KJ, Lim Y-W, Lurie N, Ricci KA, Schaefer AG, Shea M, Shugarman LR, Wasserman J

Models of Relief: Learning from Exemplary Practices in International Disaster Management — 2007

Moore M, Trujillo HR, Stearns BK, Basurtodavila R, Evans D

Designing and Conducting Tabletop Exercises to Assess Public Health Preparedness for Manmade and Naturally Occurring Biological Threats - 2007

Dausey DJ, Buehler JW, Lurie N. BioMed Central Public Health May 29 2007, 7:92

Bioterrorism with Zoonotic Disease: Public Health Preparedness Lessons from a Multiagency Exercise - 2007

Jackson BA, Buehler JW, Cole D, Cookson S, Dausey DJ, Honess-Morreale L, Lance S, Molander RC, O'Neal P, Lurie N. RANDRAND Document RB-9279

Enhancing Public Health Preparedness: Exercises, Exemplary Practices, and Lessons Learned, Phase III: Task B2: Final Report: Promoting Emergency Preparedness and Readiness for Pandemic Influenza (PREPARE for PI): Pilot Quality Improvement Learning Collaborative - 2007

Lotstein D, Ricci KA, Stern S, Li J, Rubenstein LV, Lurie N. RANDRAND Document WR-491-DHHS

Quality Improvement in Public Health Emergency Preparedness - 2007

Seid M, Lotstein D, Williams VL, Nelson C, Leuschner KJ, Diamant A, Stern S, Wasserman J, Lurie N. Annual Review of Public Health [Epub Jan 2 2007]

A Bayesian Dynamic Model for Influenza Surveillance by Sebastiani et al - 2006

Stoto MA. Statistics in Medicine, Vol. 25, No. 11, June 25 2006, [Comment], pp. 1817-1818

A Framework to Improve the Quality of Treatment for Depression in Primary Care - 2006

Croghan TW, Schoenbaum M, Sherbourne CD, Koegel P. Psychiatric Services, Vol. 57, No. 5, May 2006, pp. 623-660

Analysis of Department of Defense Plans and Responses to Three Potential Anthrax Incidents in March 2005 - 2006

Kelly TK, Tanielian T, Don BW, Moore M, Meade C, McMahon KS, Baker JC, Cecchine G, Prine DW, Wermuth MA

Criteria for Assessing the Usefulness of Community Health Assessments - 2006

Myers S, Stoto MA

Emergency Preparedness is Stimulating Changes in Public Health Practice - 2006

Lurie N, Wasserman J, Nelson C.

Engaging the Community in Coalition Efforts to Address Childhood Asthma - 2006

Peterson JW, Lachance LL, Butterfoss FD, Houle CR, Nicholas EA, Gilmore LA, Lara M, Friedman AR. Health Promotion Practice, Vol. 7, No. 2 Suppl, April 2006, pp. 56S - 65S

Enhancing Emergency Preparedness in California - 2006

Wermuth MA

Facilitated Look-Backs: A New Quality Improvement Tool for Management of Routine Annual and Pandemic Influenza - 2006

Aledort JE, Lurie N, Ricci K, Dausey DJ, Stern S.

From Silos to Bridges: Meeting the General Health Care Needs of Adults with Severe Mental Illnesses - 2006

Horvitz-Lennon M, Kilbourne AM, Pincus HA. Health Affairs, Vol. 25, No. 3, May/June 2006, pp. 659-669

General Medicine Costs of Recipients of Behavioral Healthcare Services - 2006

Stein BD, Meili R, Klein D. Psychiatric Services, Vol. 57, No. 5, [Datapoints], May 2006, p.620

How Schools Can Help Students Recover from Traumatic Experiences: A Tool-Kit for Supporting Long-term Recovery - 2006

Jaycox LH, Morse LK, Tanielian T, Stein BD

Infectious Disease and National Security: Strategic Information Needs - 2006

Reveiws the link between infectious diseases and national security and includes sources providing information and surveillance of infectious diseases worldwide

Organizing State and Local Health Departments for Public Health Preparedness - 2006

Wasserman J, Jacobson P, Lurie N, Nelson C, Ricci K, Shea M, Zazzali J, Nelson M

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness: Adaptive Responses to an Evolving Challenge - 2006

Reissman DB, Watson PJ, Klomp RW, Tanielian TL, Prior SD. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Vol. 3, No. 2, Article 13, 2006, pg. 26

Patient Experience With and Use of an Electronic Monitoring System to Assess Vaccination Responses - 2006

Olmsted SS, Grabenstein JD, Jain AK, Lurie N. Health Expectations, Vol. 9, No. 2, June 2006, pp. 110-117

Primary Care Patients' Involvement in Decision-Making Is Associated With Improvement in Depression - 2006

Clever SL, Ford DE, Rubenstein LV, Rost KM, Meredith LS, Sherbourne CD, Wang N-Y, Arbelaez JJ, Cooper LA. Medical Care, Vol. 44, No. 5, May 2006, pp. 398-405

Process Evaluation of Project Public Health Ready Phase 2 - 2006

Myers S, Stoto MA

Public Health Preparedness: Integrating Public Health and Hospital Preparedness Programs - 2006

Davis LM, Ringel JS, Cotton SK, Griffin B, Malcolm E, Mariano LT, Pace JE, Ricci K, Shea M, Wasserman J, Zazzali J

Public Health Preparedness in the 21st Century - 2006

Lurie N

Quality Improvement - Implications for Public Health Preparedness - 2006

Myers S, Stoto MA

Quality Improvement Methods Can Be Used to Improve Public Health Emergency Preparedness - 2006

Seid M, Lotstein D, Williams VL, Nelson C, Lurie N, Ricci K, Diamant A, Wasserman J, Stern S.

Tabletop Exercise for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in Local Public Health Agencies - 2006

Dausey D, Aledort J, Lurie N

The Precautionary Principle and Emerging Biologic Risks: Lessons From Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Blood Products

Stoto MA. Seminars in Hematology, Vol. 43, No. 2, Suppl. 3, April 2006, pp. S10-S12

Toward a More Comprehensive Understanding of Violence Against Impoverished Women

- 2006

Wenzel SL, Tucker JS, Hambarsoomian K, Elliott MN. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Vol. 21, No. 6, June 1 2006, pp. 820-839

Toward the Implementation of Mental Health Consumer Providers Services - 2006

Chinman M, Young AS, Hassell J, Davidson L. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, Vol. 33, No. 2, April/June 2006, pp. 176-195

Victimization and Health Among Indigent Young Women in the Transition to Adulthood: A Portrait of Need

- 2006

Wenzel SL, Hambarsoomian K, D'Amico EJ, Ellison M, Tucker JS. Journal of Adolescent Health, Vol. 38, No. 5, May 2006, pp. 536-543

What Drives Referral from Primary Care Physicians to Mental Health Specialist? A Randomized Trial Using Actors Portraying Depressive Symptoms - 2006

Kravitz RL, Franks P, Feldman M, Meredith LS, Hinton L, Franz C, Duberstein P, Epstein RM. Journal of General Internal Medicine, Vol. 21, No. 6, June 2006, pp. 584-589

HIV Testing Among Indigent Women: Who Gets Tested? — 2005

The Relationship Between Volume and Quality in Mental Health Care — 2005

The ISTSS/RAND Guidelines on Mental Health Training of Primary Healthcare Providers for Trauma-Exposed Populations In Conflict-Affected Countries — 2005

Eisenman D, Weine S, Green B, Joop Jong Jd, Rayburn N, Ventevogel P, Keller A, Agani F.

Learning from Experience: The Public Health Response to West Nile Virus, SARS, Monkeypox, and Hepatitis A Outbreaks in the United States — 2005

Stoto MA, Dausey DJ, Davis LM, Leuschner K, Lurie N, Myers S, Olmsted S, Ricci KA, Ridgely MS, Sloss EM, Wasserman J.

Process Evaluation of Project Public Health Ready — 2005

Myers S, Stoto MA.

Hitting America's Soft Underbelly: The Potential Threat of Deliberate Biological Attacks Against the U.S. Agricultural and Food Industry - 2004

Peter Chalk

The Office of Science and Technology Policy Blue Ribbon Panel on the Threat of Biological Terrorism Directed Against Livestock - 2004

Terrence K. Kelly, Peter Chalk, James Bonomo, John Parachini, Brian A. Jackson, Gary Cecchine

Homeland Security: A Compendium of Public and Private Organizations' Policy Recommendations - 2003

John V. Parachini, Lynn E. Davis, and Timothy Liston

Remarks Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States - 2003

Brian Michael Jenkins

Remarks Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, II - 2003

Michael A. Wermuth

The Global Threat of New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases: Reconciling U.S. National Security and Public Health Policy - 2003

Brower, J, Chalk, P

Will Smallpox Vaccinations Save Lives? - 2003

After 9/11: Stress and Coping Across America - 2002

Are Local Health Responders Ready for Biological and Chemical Terrorism? - 2002

Davis LM, Blanchard JC

Ensuring Successful Personnel Management in the Department of Homeland Security - 2002

Asch, Beth J

Fourth Annual Report to Congress: Implementing the National Strategy - 2002

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

Measuring and Evaluating Local Preparedness for a Chemical or Biological Terrorist Attack - 2002

Fricker RD Jr, Jacobson JO, Davis LM

The Rising Priority of Local Public Health - 2002

Davis, LM, Blanchard, JC

Understanding the Sexual Behavior of Adolescents - 2002

School Violence Prevention Testimony - 2001

Juvonen J

Third Annual Report to Congress: For Ray Downey - 2001

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

Access to HIV Care: Initial Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study - 2000

Helping Adolescents Resist Drugs - 2000

Second Annual Report to Congress: Toward a National Strategy for Combating Terrorism - 2000

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

First Annual Report to Congress: Assessing the Threat - 1999

Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction [also known as The Gilmore Commission]

Portrait of the HIV+ Population in America: Initial Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study - 1999

 

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