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Knowledge and Beliefs About Influenza, Pneumococcal Disease, and Immunizations Among Older People by Santibanez, Tammy A., Nowalk, M. Patricia, Zimmerman, Richard K., Jewell, Ilene Katz, Bardella, Inis J., Wilson, Stephen A., Terry, Martha A.

“…OBJECTIVES: Despite the burden of disease caused by influenza and pneumococcus, immunization rates are moderate and have not reached national goals set for…”
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What Predicts Influenza Vaccination Status in Older Americans over Several Years? by Tabbarah, Melissa, Zimmerman, Richard Kent, Nowalk, Mary Patricia, Janosky, Janine E., Troy, Judith A., Raymund, Mahlon, Jewell, Ilene Katz

“…Objectives: To examine the correlates of repeat influenza vaccination and determine whether there are age‐group (50–64, ≥65) differences in decision‐making…”
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Physician attitudes and beliefs associated with patient pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination status by Santibanez, Tammy A, Zimmerman, Richard Kent, Nowalk, Mary Patricia, Jewell, Ilene Katz, Bardella, Inis J

“…Barriers to adult immunizations persist as current rates for pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) receipt among eligible adults remain below national…”
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Fitwits TM Leads to Improved Parental Recognition of Childhood Obesity and Plans to Encourage Change by Edwards, Bethany A, Powell, Jonathan R, McGaffey, Ann, Wislo, Valerie M P, Boron, Elaine, D'Amico, Frank J, Hogan, Linda, Hughes, Kristin, Jewell, Ilene Katz, Abatemarco, Diane J

“…Brief tools are needed to help physicians and parents reach consensus on body mass index (BMI) categories for children and to discuss health-improving…”
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FitwitsTM Leads to Improved Parental Recognition of Childhood Obesity and Plans to Encourage Change by Edwards, Bethany A, Powell, Jonathan R, McGaffey, Ann, Wislo, Valerie M P, Boron, Elaine, D'Amico, Frank J, Hogan, Linda, Hughes, Kristin, Jewell, Ilene Katz, Abatemarco, Diane J

“…INTRODUCTIONBrief tools are needed to help physicians and parents reach consensus on body mass index (BMI) categories for children and to discuss…”
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Fitwits MD™: an office-based tool and games for conversations about obesity with 9- to 12-year-old children by McGaffey, Ann L, Abatemarco, Diane J, Jewell, Ilene Katz, Fidler, Susan K, Hughes, Kristin

“…Physician feelings of ineffectiveness and family-related barriers hamper childhood obesity discussions. Physicians desire appealing, time-efficient tools to…”
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Fitwits: Preparing Residency-Based Physicians to Discuss Childhood Obesity With Preteens by Wislo, Valerie M. P., McGaffey, Ann, Scopaz, Kristen A., D’Amico, Frank J., Jewell, Ilene Katz, Bridges, Michael W., Hogan, Linda, Hughes, Kristin

“…Objective. To evaluate the Fitwits MD office tool and games for obesity discussions with 9- to 12-year-olds. Methods. A nonrandomized intervention study using…”
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Effect of the Vaccines for Children Program on Physician Referral of Children to Public Vaccine Clinics: A Pre-Post Comparison by Zimmerman, Richard Kent, Mieczkowski, Tammy A, Mainzer, Hugh M, Medsger, Anne R, Raymund, Mahlon, Ball, Judith A, Jewell, Ilene Katz

“…Started in late 1994, the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program is a major entitlement program that provides states with free vaccines for disadvantaged…”
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Public attitudes regarding willingness to participate in medical research studies by Trauth, J M, Musa, D, Siminoff, L, Jewell, I K, Ricci, E

“…The recruitment of adequate numbers of people to participate in medical research studies is an ongoing problem for biomedical researchers. Although the general…”
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