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The Black-White Disparity in Pregnancy-Related Mortality From 5 Conditions: Differences in Prevalence and Case-Fatality Rates by Tucker, Myra J, Berg, Cynthia J, Callaghan, William M, Hsia, Jason

“…We sought to determine whether differences in the prevalences of 5 specific pregnancy complications or differences in case fatality rates for those…”
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Effects of maternal smokeless tobacco use on selected pregnancy outcomes in Alaska Native women: a case-control study by England, Lucinda J, Kim, Shin Y, Shapiro-Mendoza, Carrie K, Wilson, Hoyt G, Kendrick, Juliette S, Satten, Glen A, Lewis, Claire A, Tucker, Myra J, Callaghan, William M

“…To examine the potential effects of prenatal smokeless tobacco use on selected birth outcomes. A population-based, case-control study using a retrospective…”
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Validation of algorithm to identify American Indian/Alaska Native pregnant women at risk from pandemic H1N1 influenza by Penman-Aguilar, Ana, PhD, Tucker, Myra J., MPH, Groom, Amy V., MPH, Reilley, Brigg A., MPH, Klepacki, Stephanie, Cullen, Theresa, MD, Gebremariam, Cynthia, RN, Redd, John T., MD

“…Pregnant women and American Indian and Alaska Native people are at elevated risk of severe disease and mortality from 2009 pandemic influenza A/H1N1. We…”
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Maternal smokeless tobacco use in Alaska Native women and singleton infant birth size by England, Lucinda J, Kim, Shin Y, Shapiro-Mendoza, Carrie K, Wilson, Hoyt G, Kendrick, Juliette S, Satten, Glen A, Lewis, Claire A, Whittern, Persenia, Tucker, Myra J, Callaghan, William M

“…To examine the effects of maternal prenatal smokeless tobacco use on infant birth size. A retrospective medical record review of 502 randomly selected…”
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The Development And Use Of The Concept Of A Sexually Transmitted Disease Core by Thomas, James C., Tucker, Myra J.

“…A small proportion of people experiencing a sexually transmitted disease (STD), who are frequently infected or often transmit the infection, has been referred…”
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The Black-White Disparity in Pregnancy-Related Mortality From 5 Conditions: Differences in Prevalence and Case-Fatality Rates by Tucker, Myra J, Berg, Cynthia J, Callaghan, William M, Hsia, Jason

“…For a half-century, black women have incurred nearly 4 times as many pregnancy complications as white women, even allowing for age, parity, and educational…”
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Adoption of preventive behaviors in response to the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic: a multiethnic perspective by SteelFisher, Gillian K., Blendon, Robert J., Kang, Minah, Ward, Johanna R. M., Kahn, Emily B., Maddox, Kathryn E.W., Lubell, Keri M., Tucker, Myra, Ben‐Porath, Eran N.

“…Background As public health leaders prepare for possible future influenza pandemics, the rapid spread of 2009 H1N1 influenza highlights the need to focus on…”
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Community and Federal Collaboration to Assess Pregnancy Outcomes in Alaska Native Women, 1997–2005 by Kim, Shin Y., England, Lucinda J., Shapiro-Mendoza, Carrie K., Wilson, Hoyt G., Klejka, Joseph, Tucker, Myra, Lewis, Claire, Kendrick, Juliette S.

“…The objectives are to report the estimated prevalence of pregnancy complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a defined population of Alaska Native women…”
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Pregnancy-related mortality in the united states, 1987–1990 by Berg, Cynthia J., Atrash, Hani K., Koonin, Lisa M., Tucker, Myra

“…To use data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Pregnancy-Related Mortality Surveillance System to examine trends in pregnancy-related…”
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Geographic Variation in Trends and Characteristics of Teen Childbearing among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1990–2007 by Wingo, Phyllis A., Lesesne, Catherine A., Smith, Ruben A., de Ravello, Lori, Espey, David K., Arambula Solomon, Teshia G., Tucker, Myra, Thierry, Judith

“…To study teen birth rates, trends, and socio-demographic and pregnancy characteristics of AI/AN across geographic regions in the US. The birth rate for US…”
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Validation of algorithm to identify American Indian/Alaska Native pregnant women at risk from pandemic H1 N1 influenza: Emerging Issues in the Prevention, Detection, and Treatment of Influenza among Pregnant Women in the United States by PENMAN-AGUILAR, Ana, TUCKER, Myra J, GROOM, Amy V, REILLEY, Brigg A, KLEPACKI, Stephanie, CULLEN, Theresa, GEBREMARIAM, Cynthia, REDD, John T

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DISPARITIES IN ADVERSE BIRTH OUTCOMES MAY REFLECT INFLUENCE OF STRESS/TUCKER ET AL. RESPOND by Holtzman, Jennifer, Tucker, Myra J, Berg, Cynthia J, Callaghan, William M, Hsia, Jason

“…In the United States, a total of 17.6% of Black babies born to USborn mothers are born preterm (<37 weeks gestation) as compared with 10.2% of White babies,…”
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TUCKER ET AL. RESPOND by Tucker, Myra J., Berg, Cynthia J., Callaghan, William M., Hsia, Jason

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How can PRAMS Survey Response Rates be Improved Among American Indian Mothers? Data from 10 States by Kim, Shin Y., Tucker, Myra, Danielson, Melissa, Johnson, Christopher H., Snesrud, Pelagie, Shulman, Holly

“…Objectives To examine the low response rates to the Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System (PRAMS) survey for American Indian (AI) mothers by…”
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Pregnancy-associated hospitalizations in the United States in 1991 and 1992: A comprehensive view of maternal morbidity by Bennett, Trude A., Kotelchuck, Milton, Cox, Christine E., Tucker, Myra J., Nadeau, Denise A.

“…Objective: Our purpose was to update the national estimate of severe pregnancy complications and describe associated maternal characteristics of…”
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Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome in Southeast Asian Refugees: A Review of CDC Surveillance by Parrish, R. Gibson, Tucker, Myra, Ing, Roy, Encarnacion, Carol, Eberhardt, Mark

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New ceramics-related industry implicated in elevated blood lead levels in children by Kaye, W E, Novotny, T E, Tucker, M

“…Elevated lead levels have been implicated as a cause of a variety of health problems in children. Blood lead, erythrocyte protoporphyrin, and hemoglobin levels…”
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