• Mission of Mercy emergency dental clinics: an opportunity to promote general and oral health 

  Jackson, Devlon N.; Passmore, Susan; Fryer, Craig S.; Chen, Jie; Kleinman, Dushanka V.; Horowitz, Alice M.; Butler, James III; Garza, Mary A.; Quinn, Sandra C.; Thomas, Stephen B. (BioMed Central Public Health, 2018)

  Mission of Mercy (MOM) emergency dental clinics are a resource for populations lacking access to dental care. We designed a MOM event incorporating health equity components with established community partners who shared ...

• A Confirmatory Study on the Motivational Orientations of Older Adults Involved in Formal Education at the University of Maryland 

  McMahon, Megan Catherine (1988)

  The purpose of this study was two-fold. One objective was to confirm Pritchard's (1978) typology of older adults' motives for education participation. Another purpose was to examine the influence that selected demographic ...

• AIDS AND THE COLLEGE STUDENT: KNOWLEDGE, BELIEFS, AND INFORMATION SEEKING 

  Shelnutt, Emily Houston (1989)

  A questionnaire on knowledge, beliefs, and information-seeking behavior about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) was administered to a total of 1,300 university students, and 1,001 were completed and returned. ...

• The Health Literacy Process Older Adult Long-Term Smokers Use to Make an Informed Decision about Lung Cancer Screening: A Grounded Theory Study 

  Platter, Heather N (2019)

  Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States with 160,000 annual deaths. Recent advances in screening technologies have proven effective in reducing mortality and increasing early stage ...

• Decisional Needs of African American Smokers for Lung Cancer Screening 

  Williams, Randi Marie (2019)

  The burden of lung cancer is significant for African Americans, especially African American men, who have the highest lung cancer death rates compared to all racial and ethnic groups. In 2013, the United States Preventive ...

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