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Receipt of mammography among women with intellectual disabilities: Medical record data indicate substantial disparities for African American women by Parish, Susan L., Ph.D., M.S.W, Swaine, Jamie G., M.S.W, Son, Esther, Ph.D, Luken, Karen, M.S

“…Abstract Background Little information exists on the receipt of mammography by African American women with intellectual disabilities. Given the high rates of…”
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The burden of heart disease among North Carolina adults with disabilities by Herrick, Harry W B, Luken, Karen J

“…Data from the North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey show that, from 2005-2010, cardiovascular disease (CVD) was approximately 3…”
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Factors Facilitating Acceptable Mammography Services for Women with Disabilities by Jarman, Molly P., MPH, Bowling, J. Michael, PhD, Dickens, Pamela, MPH, Luken, Karen, MSRA, Yankaskas, Bonnie C., PhD

“…Abstract Background Prior research has described general barriers to breast cancer screening for women with disabilities (WWD). We explored specific…”
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Health and educational status of children raised by a caregiver with a disability by Miles, Donna R., Ph.D, Steiner, Michael J., M.D, Luken, Karen J., M.S, Sanderson, Michael R., M.P.H, Coyne-Beasley, Tamera, M.D., M.P.H, Herrick, Harry, M.S.P.H., M.S.W., M.Ed, Mizelle, Elizabeth, M.P.H, Ford, Carol A., M.D

“…Abstract Background Research on children raised by adults with disability is limited. Our goal was to provide a profile of the health and educational status of…”
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Peer Education and Advocacy through Recreation and Leadership by Gammonley, Denise, Luken, Karen

“…Peer Education and Advocacy through Recreation and Leadership (PEARL) is an intervention based on principles of peer helping and psychosocial rehabilitation…”
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Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women with Intellectual Disabilities: Evidence from Medical Records by Parish, Susan L., Swaine, Jamie G., Son, Esther, Luken, Karen

“…Objective. We examined receipt of cervical cancer screening and determinants of screening for women with intellectual disabilities in one Southeastern state…”
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GRAIDs: a framework for closing the gap in the availability of health promotion programs and interventions for people with disabilities by Rimmer, James H, Vanderbom, Kerri A, Bandini, Linda G, Drum, Charles E, Luken, Karen, Suarez-Balcazar, Yolanda, Graham, Ian D

“…Evidence-based health promotion programs developed and tested in the general population typically exclude people with disabilities. To address this gap, a set…”
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Family Caregivers' Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators of Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Intellectual Disability by Swaine, Jamie G, Dababnah, Sarah, Parish, Susan L, Luken, Karen

“…Women with intellectual disability do not receive cervical and breast cancer screening at the same number as women without disabilities. Numerous barriers to…”
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Accuracy of Self-Reported Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening by Women with Intellectual Disability by Son, Esther, Parish, Susan L, Swaine, Jamie G, Luken, Karen

“…This study examines the accuracy of self-report of cervical and breast cancer screening by women with intellectual disability ("n" ?=? 155). Data from…”
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Barriers to Adherence to Screening Mammography Among Women With Disabilities by YANKASKAS, Bonnie C, DICKENS, Pamela, BOWLING, J. Michael, JARMAN, Molly P, LUKEN, Karen, SALISBURY, Kathryn, HALLADAY, Jacqueline, LORENZ, Carol E

“…Given the lack of screening mammography studies specific to women with disabilities, we compared reasons offered by women with and without disabilities for not…”
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Cervical and Breast Cancer-Screening Knowledge of Women with Developmental Disabilities by Parish, Susan L, Swaine, Jamie G, Luken, Karen, Rose, Roderick A, Dababnah, Sarah

“…Women with developmental disabilities are significantly less likely than women without disabilities to receive cervical and breast cancer screening according…”
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Cancer Screening Knowledge Changes: Results From a Randomized Control Trial of Women With Developmental Disabilities by Parish, Susan L., Rose, Roderick A., Luken, Karen, Swaine, Jamie G., O’Hare, Lindsey

“…Background: Women with developmental disabilities are much less likely than nondisabled women to receive cervical and breast cancer screening according to…”
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Breast and cervical cancer screening for women with intellectual disabilities by Swaine, Jamie G, Parish, Susan L, Luken, Karen

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Obtaining Medical Records for Women With Intellectual Disabilities in a Community-Based Health Promotion Intervention by Swaine, Jamie G., Parish, Susan L., Ghosh, Subharati, Luken, Karen, Wright, Grace A.

“…There is a critical need for objective data about receipt of preventive healthcare screenings that are not subject to self‐response bias. However, no available…”
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Can Use of Growth Factors Enhance SVR to Combination Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C amongst Veterans?: 347 by Pandya, Prashant K., Luken, Karen K., Corbett, Ruth J., Reker, Dean

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Patient's misconceptions regarding the hepatiitis C virus before and after an educational class by Corbett, Ruth, Luken, Karen K., Finnigan, Terri, Weston, Allan P., Mitreva, Daniela

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4-H Programs with a Focus on Including Youth with Disabilities by Stumpf, Mitzi, Henderson, Karla, Luken, Karen, Bialeschki, Deb, Casey, Mary, II

“…Intentionally Inclusive 4-H Club Programs is a pilot project intended to create accessible 4-H environments for people with disabilities. An experiential…”
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BUILDING TECHNOLOGY BRIDGES FOR BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT GROUPS by Zook, Betsey, Luken, Karen

“…Traumatic brain injuries occur without warning. Survivors and their families are rarely prepared to deal with the medical emergency or long-term rehabilitation…”
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Clinical Manifestations and Management of Addison's Disease by Luken RN, BSN, CCRN, Karen K.

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