Alabama

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Notify your partners--it's the law": HIV providers and mandatory disclosure. 
  • Alabama coronary artery bypass grafting project: results of a statewide quality improvement initiative. 
  • Apolipoprotein L1 gene variants in deceased organ donors are associated with renal allograft failure. 
  • Association of peripheral artery disease with life-space mobility restriction and mortality in community-dwelling older adults. 
  • Barriers to mobility during hospitalization from the perspectives of older patients and their nurses and physicians. 
  • Comparing risk-adjustment methods for provider profiling. 
  • Deciding to institutionalize: why do family members cease caregiving at home? 
  • Defining geographic markets for hospital care. 
  • Distorted perceptions in dyadic interactions of aggressive and nonaggressive boys: effects of prior expectations, context, and boys' age. 
  • Does it really matter which drug you choose? An examination of the influence of type of drug on type of risky sexual behavior. 
  • Effect of clinical factors on length of stay after coronary artery bypass surgery: results of the cooperative cardiovascular project. 
  • Employment characteristics and cause-specific mortality at automotive electronics manufacturing plants in Huntsville, Alabama. 
  • Engaging patients and families to create a feasible clinical trial integrating palliative and heart failure care: results of the ENABLE CHF-PC pilot clinical trial. 
  • Focus groups with African American adolescents: enhancing recruitment and retention in intervention studies 
  • Functional limitations and religious service attendance among African American and white older adults. 
  • Harvest for Health, a Randomized Controlled Trial Testing a Home-Based, Vegetable Gardening Intervention Among Older Cancer Survivors Across Alabama: An Analysis of Accrual and Modifications Made in Intervention Delivery and Assessment During COVID-19. 
  • Health-related quality of life among self-reported arthritis sufferers: effects of race/ethnicity and residence. 
  • Imagination, data, and new models 
  • Impact of Changes to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition on Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Rates in Intensive Care Units at an Academic Medical Center. 
  • Impact of Medicaid preferred drug lists on therapeutic adherence. 
  • Improving processes of hospital care during the last hours of life. 
  • Infant Mortality Lessons Learned from a Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program. 
  • Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Dye Angiography for Postoperative Fistulas After Salvage Laryngectomy. 
  • Mortality among autoworkers manufacturing electronics in Huntsville, Alabama. 
  • Outbreak of psychosomatic illness at a rural elementary school. 
  • Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home Vegetable Gardening Intervention among Older Cancer Survivors Shows Feasibility, Satisfaction, and Promise in Improving Vegetable and Fruit Consumption, Reassurance of Worth, and the Trajectory of Central Adiposity. 
  • Predicting the trajectories of depressive symptoms among southern community-dwelling older adults: the role of religiosity. 
  • Racial/ethnic differences in sleep quality among older adults with osteoarthritis. 
  • Recommendations of the Little Rock Working Group on Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders in Health-Care Reform. 
  • Religiosity and mental health in southern, community-dwelling older adults. 
  • Serious emotional disturbance among youths exposed to Hurricane Katrina 2 years postdisaster. 
  • Statins and other cholesterol-lowering medications and the presence of glaucoma. 
  • The Impact of 2015 NHSN Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Definition Change on Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Rates and CLABSI Prevention Efforts at an Academic Medical Center. 
  • The Relationship of HIV-related Stigma and Health Care Outcomes in the US Deep South. 
  • Unique Geospatial Accumulations of Uveal Melanoma. 
  • Urban Park Development and Pediatric Obesity Rates: A Quasi-Experiment Using Electronic Health Record Data. 
  • Using a modified nominal group technique to elicit director of nursing input for an osteoporosis intervention. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Dodge, Kenneth A., William McDougall Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke Science & Society