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Urban/Rural Differences in Breast and Cervical Cancer Incidence: The Mediating Roles of Socioeconomic Status and Provider Density by Moss, Jennifer L., Liu, Benmei, Feuer, Eric J.

“…Breast and cervical cancer incidence vary by urbanicity, and several ecological factors could contribute to these patterns. In particular, cancer screening or…”
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Adolescent Behavioral Cancer Prevention in the United States: Creating a Composite Variable and Ranking States’ Performance by Moss, Jennifer L., Liu, Benmei, Zhu, Li

“…Preventive behaviors established during adolescence can reduce cancer throughout the life span. Understanding the combinations of multiple behaviors, and how…”
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Estimating life expectancy adjusted by self-rated health status in the United States: national health interview survey linked to the mortality by Cho, Hyunsoon, Wang, Zhuoqiao, Yabroff, K Robin, Liu, Benmei, McNeel, Timothy, Feuer, Eric J, Mariotto, Angela B

“…Life expectancy is increasingly incorporated in evidence-based screening and treatment guidelines to facilitate patient-centered clinical decision-making…”
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Improved Monte Carlo methods for estimating confidence intervals for eleven commonly used health disparity measures by Ahn, Jaeil, Harper, Sam, Yu, Mandi, Feuer, Eric J, Liu, Benmei

“…Health disparities are commonplace and of broad interest to policy makers, but are also challenging to measure and communicate. The Health Disparity Calculator…”
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The COVID‐19 pandemic and associated declines in cancer incidence by race/ethnicity and census‐tract level SES, rurality, and persistent poverty status by Liu, Benmei, Yu, Mandi, Byrne, Jeffrey, Cronin, Katheen A., Feuer, Eric J.

“…Background The COVID‐19 pandemic had a significant impact on cancer screening and treatment, particularly in 2020. However, no single study has comprehensively…”
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U.S. Primary Care Physicians' Diet-, Physical Activity–, and Weight-Related Care of Adult Patients by Smith, Ashley Wilder, PhD, MPH, Borowski, Laurel A., MPH, Liu, Benmei, PhD, Galuska, Deborah A., PhD, Signore, Caroline, MD, MPH, Klabunde, Carrie, PhD, Huang, Terry T.-K., PhD, MPH, Krebs-Smith, Susan M., PhD, Frank, Erica, MD, MPH, Pronk, Nico, PhD, Ballard-Barbash, Rachel, MD, MPH

“…Background Overweight and obesity are substantial problems in the U.S., but few national studies exist on primary care physicians' (PCPs') clinical practices…”
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Ranking States on Coverage of Cancer-Preventing Vaccines Among Adolescents: The Influence of Imprecision by Waldrop, Anne R., Moss, Jennifer L., Liu, Benmei, Zhu, Li

“…Objectives: Identifying the best and worst states for coverage of cancer-preventing vaccines (hepatitis B [HepB] and human papillomavirus [HPV]) may guide…”
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Multiple imputation of completely missing repeated measures data within person from a complex sample: application to accelerometer data in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Liu, Benmei, Yu, Mandi, Graubard, Barry I., Troiano, Richard P., Schenker, Nathaniel

“…The Physical Activity Monitor component was introduced into the 2003–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to collect objective…”
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Effect of Incentive Amount on U.S. Adolescents’ Participation in an Accelerometer Data Collection Component of a National Survey by Oh, April Y., Caporaso, Andrew, Davis, Terisa, Dwyer, Laura A., Nebeling, Linda C., Liu, Benmei, Hennessy, Erin

“…Behavioral research increasingly uses accelerometers to provide objective estimates of physical activity. This study extends research on methods for collecting…”
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Changes in Self-Reported Smokefree Workplace Policy Coverage Among Employed Adults—United States, 2003 and 2010–2011 by Babb, Stephen, Liu, Benmei, Kenemer, Brandon, Holmes, Carissa Baker, Hartman, Anne M., Gibson, James T., King, Brian A.

“…Abstract Introduction The workplace is a major source of exposure to secondhand smoke from combustible tobacco products. Smokefree workplace policies protect…”
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Pediatricians' and Family Physicians' Weight-Related Care of Children in the U.S by Huang, Terry T.-K., PhD, MPH, Borowski, Laurel A., MPH, Liu, Benmei, PhD, Galuska, Deborah A., PhD, Ballard-Barbash, Rachel, MD, MPH, Yanovski, Susan Z., MD, Olster, Deborah H., PhD, Atienza, Audie A., PhD, Smith, Ashley Wilder, PhD, MPH

“…Background Few national data exist to assess primary care physicians' (PCPs') clinical practices with regard to childhood obesity. Purpose To survey…”
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Smoking and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a 25 country analysis of the demographic and health surveys by Murphy, John, Liu, Benmei, Parascandola, Mark

“…Background: In high-income countries, being HIV positive is associated with higher rates of smoking. This is important to public health because evidence…”
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Effects of Buffer Size and Shape on the Association of Neighborhood SES and Adult Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by Patel, Minal, Oh, April Y, Dwyer, Laura A, D'Angelo, Heather, Stinchcomb, David G, Liu, Benmei, Yu, Mandi, Nebeling, Linda C

“…Neighborhood environment factors are relevant for dietary behaviors, but associations between home neighborhood context and disease prevention behaviors vary…”
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Non-normal Screening Mammography Results, Lumpectomies, and Breast Cancer Reported by California Women, 2001–2009 by Irvin, Veronica L., PhD, MPH, Breen, Nancy, PhD, Meissner, Helen I., ScM, PhD, Liu, Benmei, PhD, Kaplan, Robert M., PhD

“…Abstract Background Although screening mammography may contribute to decreases in breast cancer mortality in a population, it may also increase the risk of…”
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Smoking and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A 25-Country Analysis of the Demographic Health Surveys by Murphy, John D, Liu, Benmei, Parascandola, Mark

“…Having HIV/AIDS has been associated with a higher prevalence of smoking. Moreover, evidence suggests that people with HIV/AIDS who smoke have poorer treatment…”
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Small-Area Estimation of Smoke-Free Workplace Policies and Home Rules in US Counties by Liu, Benmei, Dompreh, Isaac, Hartman, Anne M

“…The workplace and home are sources of exposure to secondhand smoke, a serious health hazard for nonsmoking adults and children. Smoke-free workplace policies…”
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Asian American women in California: a pooled analysis of predictors for breast and cervical cancer screening by Chawla, Neetu, Breen, Nancy, Liu, Benmei, Lee, Richard, Kagawa-Singer, Marjorie

“…We examined patterns of cervical and breast cancer screening among Asian American women in California and assessed their screening trends over time. We pooled…”
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Trends in Adult Cancer-Related Emergency Department Utilization: An Analysis of Data From the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample by Rivera, Donna R, Gallicchio, Lisa, Brown, Jeremy, Liu, Benmei, Kyriacou, Demetrios N, Shelburne, Nonniekaye

“…The emergency department (ED) is used to manage cancer-related complications among the 15.5 million people living with cancer in the United States. However, ED…”
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Age-Varying Associations Between Screen Time and Adiposity in United States Youth: NHANES 2011-2018 by Zink, Jennifer, Liu, Benmei, Yang, Chih-Hsiang, Herrick, Kirsten, Berrigan, David

“…Background: Given the rapid behavioral and biological changes that occur during childhood and adolescence, associations between screen time and adiposity may…”
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Applying computer text mining algorithms for oversampling tumor mutation status in medical records for the NCI Patterns of Care studies by Liu, Benmei, Stevens, Jennifer, Beverungen, Gary, Halpern, Michael T.

“…•Congressionally Mandated 2019 National Cancer Institute Patterns of Care Study (POC), used novel sampling strategies.•Stratification for NSCLC patients was…”
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