Search Results - "Peter, Lance M."
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On the sustainability of a family planning program in Nigeria when funding ends
Published in PloS one (26-09-2019)“…Few studies have examined the sustainability of family planning program outcomes in the post-program period. This article presents the results of a natural…”
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Stool DNA and Occult Blood Testing for Screen Detection of Colorectal Neoplasia
Published in Annals of internal medicine (07-10-2008)“…Stool DNA testing is a new approach to colorectal cancer detection. Few data are available from the screening setting. To compare stool DNA and fecal blood…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Physical Spousal Violence Against Women in Slum and Nonslum Areas of Urban Bangladesh
Published in Journal of interpersonal violence (01-09-2011)“…This study explores the prevalence and correlates of past-year physical violence against women in slum and nonslum areas of urban Bangladesh. The authors use…”
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Assessing the sustainability of the Nigerian urban reproductive health initiative facility-level programming: longitudinal analysis of service quality
Published in BMC health services research (09-08-2019)“…To date, there is little information on the sustainability of family planning (FP) service quality after completion of a donor-funded program. This paper…”
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Longitudinal examination of changing fertility intentions and behaviors over a four-year period in urban Senegal
Published in Reproductive health (17-03-2020)“…Fertility intentions and contraceptive use are often used to demonstrate gaps in programs and policies to meet the contraceptive needs of women and couples…”
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Inactivation of Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Reduces Bile Acid/Farnesoid X Receptor Expression through Fxr gene CpG Methylation in Mouse Colon Tumors and Human Colon Cancer Cells
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-02-2016)“…The farnesoid X receptor (FXR) regulates bile acid (BA) metabolism and possesses tumor suppressor functions. FXR expression is reduced in colorectal tumors of…”
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Using a Quality Improvement Approach in the Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Program in Uganda Improves Key Outcomes and Is Sustainable in Demonstration Facilities: Partnership for HIV-Free Survival
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (15-04-2020)“…BACKGROUND:The Partnership for HIV-Free Survival (PHFS) in Uganda used a quality improvement (QI) approach to integrate the prevention of mother-to-child…”
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MicroRNA Signatures of Colonic Polyps on Screening and Histology
Published in Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-12-2016)“…Colorectal cancer and adenoma adjacent to cancer exhibit distinct microRNA (miRNA) alterations in an apparent mucosa-to-adenocarcinoma sequence. The pattern of…”
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Physical and Sexual Abuse of Wives in Urban Bangladesh: Husbands' Reports
Published in Studies in family planning (01-09-2010)“…Using data from 8,320 husbands' self reports for the 2006 Urban Health Survey, this article examines the prevalence of physical and sexual intimate partner…”
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Impact evaluation of the Urban Health Initiative in urban Uttar Pradesh, India
Published in Contraception (Stoneham) (01-06-2016)“…Abstract Objectives The Urban Health Initiative (UHI) was initiated in 2009 with the goal of increasing family planning (FP) use among the poor in urban areas…”
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The Mayer Hashi Large-Scale Program to Increase Use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives and Permanent Methods in Bangladesh: Explaining the Disappointing Results. An Outcome and Process Evaluation
Published in Global health science and practice (11-08-2016)“…Bangladesh has achieved a low total fertility rate of 2.3. Two-thirds of currently married women of reproductive age (CMWRA) want to limit fertility, and many…”
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Using Satellite Data to Delineate Slum and Non-slum Sample Domains for an Urban Population Survey in Uttar Pradesh, India
Published in Spatial demography (01-04-2016)“…We describe our approach to develop a sampling frame for slum and non-slum areas using satellite data for an impact evaluation of a reproductive health and…”
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Is cigarette smoking in poorer nations highly sensitive to price?: Evidence from Russia and China
Published in Journal of health economics (2004)“…We examine cigarette demand in China and Russia using longitudinal micro-level household and community surveys. Previous developing-country price elasticity…”
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Changes in access to health care in China, 1989–1997
Published in Health policy and planning (01-03-2005)“…The post-1979 period in China has seen the implementation of reforms that dismantled much of the Maoist era social welfare system and permitted a significant…”
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Did the distribution of health insurance in China continue to grow less equitable in the nineties? Results from a longitudinal survey
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (2004)“…This paper examines changes in the distribution of health insurance across socioeconomic groups in China over the 1989–1997 period. The analysis is based on…”
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Chronic lung diseases are associated with gene expression programs favoring SARS-CoV-2 entry and severity
Published in Nature communications (14-07-2021)“…Patients with chronic lung disease (CLD) have an increased risk for severe coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) and poor outcomes. Here, we analyze the…”
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Risk factors of colorectal adenoma recurrence among individuals under 50 years of age compared to those 50 years of age or older
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2017)“…Abstract only 1554 Background: Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality are increasing among individuals < 50 years of age. Data are limited regarding the…”
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Abstract 5780: Functions of genetic variation on gene expression and survival in multiple myeloma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2022)“…Abstract Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignancy of plasma cells in the bone marrow and the second most common hematological malignancy. MM is characterized by a…”
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Abstract 905: Influence of high fat diet and APC status on epigenetic regulation of FXR in colon cells
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2015)“…Abstract Bile acids (BAs) not recycled through the enterohepatic system can be modified in the colon into cancer-promoting secondary BAs such as deoxycholic…”
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SWOG S0820/PACES (Preventing Adenomas of the Colon with Eflornithine and Sulindac): A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III clinical trial
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2015)“…Abstract only…”
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