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The cost-effectiveness of collegiate recovery programs by Castedo de Martell, Sierra, Holleran Steiker, Lori, Springer, Andrew, Jones, Jeffery, Eisenhart, Emily, Brown III, H. Shelton

“…To conduct a preliminary cost-effectiveness analysis of collegiate recovery programs in the United States and to create a tailorable cost-effectiveness…”
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Educational outcomes associated with childhood obesity in the United States: cross-sectional results from the 2011-2012 National Survey of Children's Health by Carey, Felicia R, Singh, Gopal K, Brown, 3rd, H Shelton, Wilkinson, Anna V

“…Past research examining the effects of childhood obesity has largely focused on its projected effects into adulthood. However, there is emerging evidence that…”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of a community health worker intervention for low-income Hispanic adults with diabetes by Brown, 3rd, H Shelton, Wilson, Kimberly J, Pagán, José A, Arcari, Christine M, Martinez, Martha, Smith, Kirk, Reininger, Belinda

“…The objective of our study was to estimate the long-term cost-effectiveness of a lifestyle modification program led by community health workers (CHWs) for…”
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Response to Patterson et al by Wilson, Kimberly J, Brown, 3rd, H Shelton

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Persistent Disparities in the Use of Health Care Along the US-Mexico Border: An Ecological Perspective by Bastida, Elena, Brown, H. Shelton, III, Pagan, Jose A

“…We examined disparities in health care use among US-Mexico border residents, with a focus on the unique binational environment of the region, to determine…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of a Community-Based Weight Control Intervention Targeting a Low-Socioeconomic-Status Mexican-Origin Population by Wilson, Kimberly J., Brown, H. Shelton, Bastida, Elena

“…Introduction. The objective of our study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a community-based intervention designed to improve physical activity levels…”
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The peer to career pipeline: An observational study of peer worker trainee characteristics and training completion likelihood by Castedo de Martell, Sierra, Wilkerson, J. Michael, Howell, Jason, Brown, H. Shelton, Ranjit, Nalini, Holleran Steiker, Lori, McCurdy, Sheryl A.

“…Peer recovery support services (PRSS) for substance use disorder (SUD) are a flexible and evidence-based intervention employed across multiple settings and for…”
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The impact of diabetes on employment: genetic IVs in a bivariate probit by Shelton Brown III, H., Pagán, José A., Bastida, Elena

“…Diabetes has been shown to have a detrimental impact on employment and labor market productivity, which results in lost work days and higher…”
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Association between tuberculosis and diabetes in the Mexican border and non-border regions of Texas by Pérez, Adriana, Brown, 3rd, H Shelton, Restrepo, Blanca I

“…The association between tuberculosis and underlying risk factors was evaluated in Texas patients hospitalized in the 15 counties along the Mexico border within…”
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The cost-effectiveness of a school-based smoking prevention program in India by BROWN, H. SHELTON, STIGLER, MELISSA, PERRY, CHERYL, DHAVAN, POONAM, ARORA, MONIKA, REDDY, SRINATH

“…Intervention programs aimed at preventing tobacco use among youth have been shown to be effective in curbing tobacco use onset and progression. However, the…”
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Managed care and technical efficiency by Shelton Brown III, H.

“…By focusing exclusively on consumer benefit, previous studies of the effects of managed care have ignored important hospital efficiency gains. This study uses…”
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Cross-Gender Social Normative Effects for Violence in Middle School: Do Girls Carry a Social Multiplier Effect for At-Risk Boys? by Yarnell, Lisa M., Pasch, Keryn E., Brown, H. Shelton, Perry, Cheryl L., Komro, Kelli A.

“…A social multiplier effect is a social interaction in which the behavior of a person in a social network varies with the normative behavior of others in the…”
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Physical activity, watching television, and the risk of obesity in students, Texas, 2004-2005 by Pérez, Adriana, Hoelscher, Deanna M, Springer, Andrew E, Brown, H Shelton, Barroso, Cristina S, Kelder, Steven H, Castrucci, Brian C

“…The epidemic of childhood obesity has been well-documented. Prevalence of obesity among students in Texas is higher than the US prevalence. Our objective was…”
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Missed opportunities for diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia in a Mexican American population, Cameron County Hispanic Cohort, 2003-2008 by Fisher-Hoch, Susan P, Vatcheva, Kristina P, Laing, Susan T, Hossain, M Monir, Rahbar, M Hossein, Hanis, Craig L, Brown, 3rd, H Shelton, Rentfro, Anne R, Reininger, Belinda M, McCormick, Joseph B

“…Diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia are common chronic diseases among Hispanics, a group projected to comprise 30% of the US population by 2050…”
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Influence of grade-level drinking norms on individual drinking behavior by Yarnell, Lisa M, Brown, 3rd, H Shelton, Pasch, Keryn E, Perry, Cheryl L, Komro, Kelli A

“…To investigate which points of the middle-school drinking distribution are the most influential in the social contagion of drinking across the middle-school…”
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Surveillance of Bleeding Disorders, Texas, 2007 by Mirchandani, Gita G., PhD, MPH, Drake, John H., MSN, Cook, Sylvia L., MA, Castrucci, Brian C., MA, Brown, H. Shelton, PhD, Labaj, Carol P., BSN

“…Background In 2007, some 1261 patients with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders were seen at federally funded hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs) in Texas…”
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Classroom Norms and Individual Smoking Behavior in Middle School by Yarnell, Lisa M, Brown, H. Shelton, III, Pasch, Keryn E, Perry, Cheryl L, Komro, Kelli A

“…Objectives: To investigate whether smoking prevalence in grade-level networks influences individual smoking, suggesting that peers are important social…”
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Cost-effectiveness of a comprehensive immunization program serving high-risk, uninsured adults by Wilson, Kimberly J., Brown, H. Shelton, Patel, Ujas, Tucker, Debbie, Becker, Kurt

“…Despite the numerous social and economic benefits of vaccination, adult immunization rates fall far short of recommended levels costing the United States $9…”
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Comparing Batsmen Across Different Eras: The Ends of the Distribution Justifying the Means by Shelton Brown, H.

“…The debate over the quality of modern batsmanship in cricket parallels the debate over the disappearance of the 0.400 hitter in baseball. This paper shows that…”
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Observable Weight Distributions and Children's Individual Weight Assessment by Brown, H. Shelton, Evans, Alexandra E., Mirchandani, Gita G., Kelder, Steven H., Hoelscher, Deanna M.

“…Social networks theory suggests obesity is “contagious” within peer groups in that known friends highly influence weight. On the other hand, an alternative…”
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