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Characteristics of Prepared Food Sources in Low-Income Neighborhoods of Baltimore City by Lee, Seung Hee, Rowan, Megan T, Powell, Lisa M, Newman, Sara, Klassen, Ann Carroll, Frick, Kevin D, Anderson, Jennifer, Gittelsohn, Joel

“…The food environment is associated with obesity risk and diet-related chronic diseases. Despite extensive research conducted on retail food stores, little is…”
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Formative research to address vaccine hesitancy in Tajikistan by Klassen, Ann Carroll, Milliron, Brandy-Joe, Reynolds, Leslie, Bakhtibekova, Zubayda, Mamadraimov, Suhaily, Bahruddinov, Mutribjon, Shokamolova, Sitora, Shuster, Michelle, Mukhtar, Sarah, Gafurova, Maftuna, Iskandari, Malika, Majidian, Rauf, Job-Johnson, Bridget

“…Incomplete childhood vaccination is associated with caregiver vaccine hesitancy, conceptualized by “3 Cs”: high complacency, low confidence, and low…”
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“We’re Just Not Prepared for Eating Over Our Whole Life”: A Mixed Methods Approach to Understanding Dietary Behaviors Among Longer Term Cancer Survivors by Klassen, Ann Carroll, Smith, Katherine Clegg, Shuster, Michelle, Coa, Kisha I., Caulfield, Laura E., Helzlsouer, Kathy J., Peairs, Kimberly S., Shockney, Lillie D., Stoney, Dara, Hannum, Susan

“…Background: In many countries, there are growing numbers of persons living with a prior diagnosis of cancer, due to the aging population and more successful…”
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Addressing community needs through a participatory food security assessment by Berger, Michelle, Sartain, Courtney, Klassen, Ann Carroll

“…Despite substantial evidence describing the overall causes of U.S. food insecurity, in-depth explorations of single communities remain important, to understand…”
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Abstract CN03-01: Dissemination and implementation of cancer prevention policies: The example of smoke-free public housing by Klassen, Ann Carroll

“…Abstract Second and third hand smoke exposure increases risk for a number of cancers and other adverse health effects in smokers and non- smokers. Public…”
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Abstract A010: Primary prevention across the life course: Findings from the young women's breast cancer and media study by Klassen, Ann Carroll, Perera, Udara, Grossman, Suzanne, Martinez-Donate, Ana, Villanueva, Augusta, Flores, Zujeil, Leader, Amy, Juon, HeeSoon

“…Abstract Introduction: Breast cancer is typically seen as a disease of mid-life, but growing evidence supports primary prevention throughout women's lives…”
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Abstract B02: News they can use? The portrayal of breast cancer risk and prevention in print news and popular press for young women by klassen, Ann Carroll, Leader, Amy, Martinez-Donate, Ana, Villanueva, Augusta, Grossman, Suzanne, Perera, Udara, Lhamo, Tashi, Juon, HeeSoon

“…Abstract Background: Inherited risk accounts for only 5-10% of breast cancers; furthermore, there is growing evidence regarding strategies for reduction of…”
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Patient use of images of artworks to promote conversation and enhance coping with hospitalization by Gelo, Florence, Klassen, Ann Carroll, Gracely, Edward

“…Background: This exploratory study investigated the spiritual use of visual images of artwork to facilitate conversation with hospitalized patients regarding…”
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Print news coverage of cancer: What prevention messages are conveyed when screening is newsworthy? by Smith, Katherine Clegg, Kromm, Elizabeth Edsall, Klassen, Ann Carroll

“…Abstract Background : Americans are generally favorable towards cancer screening, but fatalistic about cancer prevention. News coverage shapes perceptions of…”
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Topics associated with conflict in print news coverage of the HPV vaccine during 2005 to 2009 by Casciotti, Dana M, Smith, Katherine C, Klassen, Ann Carroll

“…HPV vaccines represent a significant advancement for cancer prevention, but vaccination against a sexually transmitted infection and possible vaccine mandates…”
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“I Come from a Black-Eyed Pea Background”: The Incorporation of History into Women's Discussions of Diet and Health by Smith, Katherine Clegg, Kromm, Elizabeth Edsall, Brown, Natasha Ann, Klassen, Ann Carroll

“…To promote healthy eating, it is important to understand how people conceptualize diet and factors shaping notions of particular foods and dietary patterns as…”
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A healthy mistrust: how worldview relates to attitudes about breast cancer screening in a cross-sectional survey of low-income women by Klassen, Ann Carroll, Smith, Katherine C, Shariff-Marco, Salma, Juon, Hee-Soon

“…Perceived racial discrimination is one factor which may discourage ethnic minorities from using healthcare. However, existing research only partially explains…”
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How does social integration influence breast cancer control among urban African-American women? Results from a cross-sectional survey by Klassen, Ann Carroll, Washington, Carmen

“…Although social integration is a well-established influence on health, less is known about how the specific types of social connection (social roles, social…”
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Geographical clustering of prostate cancer grade and stage at diagnosis, before and after adjustment for risk factors by Klassen, Ann Carroll, Kulldorff, Martin, Curriero, Frank

“…BACKGROUND: Spatial variation in patterns of disease outcomes is often explored with techniques such as cluster detection analysis. In other types of…”
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The effect of chronic disease on preventive screening for cervical cancer in older women by Klassen, Ann Carroll

“…This study examines the effect of chronic disease on lifetime exposure to, recency, and continuity of preventive screening for cervical cancer by use of the…”
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