Community Health Centers

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A New Community Health Center/Academic Medicine Partnership for Medicaid Cost Control, Powered by the Mega Teaching Health Center. 
  • A cross-site, comparative effectiveness study of an integrated HIV and substance use treatment program. 
  • A nursing center for ambulatory well, older adults. 
  • Acceptance of HIV testing during prenatal care. Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project. 
  • An intradisciplinary team in a nurse managed center. 
  • Analysis of site performance in academic-based and community-based centers in the IDEAL Study. 
  • Are primary care services a substitute or complement for specialty and inpatient services? 
  • Are we there yet? Seizing the moment to integrate medicine and public health. 
  • Are we there yet? Seizing the moment to integrate medicine and public health. 
  • Behavioral Health Integration into Primary Care: a Microsimulation of Financial Implications for Practices. 
  • Building a national research network for clinical investigations in otology and neurotology. 
  • Caesarean section rates in Mozambique. 
  • Cancer screening practices among women in a community health center population. 
  • Capsule Commentary on Goldman et al., Comparative Effectiveness of Multifaceted Outreach to Initiate Colorectal Cancer Screening in Community Health Centers: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Caring for older adults in a nursing wellness centre. 
  • Colorectal cancer risk perceptions and screening intentions in a minority population. 
  • Colorectal screening patterns and perceptions of risk among African-American users of a community health center. 
  • Community-based palliative care: the natural evolution for palliative care delivery in the U.S. 
  • Computerized prompts for cancer screening in a community health center. 
  • Correlation of prostate needle biopsy and radical prostatectomy Gleason grade in academic and community settings. 
  • Developing a Pipeline for the Community-Based Primary Care Workforce and Its Leadership: The Kraft Center for Community Health Leadership's Fellowship and Practitioner Programs. 
  • Development of the Child Health Indicator Assessment (CHIA) in a community-based nurse-managed center. 
  • Do targeted efforts for the rural underserved help kill comprehensive reform? 
  • Economic analyses of the Be Fit Be Well program: a weight loss program for community health centers. 
  • Effect of socioeconomic status on food availability and cost of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) dietary pattern. 
  • Effects of counseling techniques on patients' weight-related attitudes and behaviors in a primary care clinic. 
  • Establishment of a nursing clinic for faculty and student clinical practice. 
  • Estimating leptospirosis incidence using hospital-based surveillance and a population-based health care utilization survey in Tanzania. 
  • Evaluation of the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinics. 
  • Exposing racial discrimination: implicit & explicit measures--the My Body, My Story study of 1005 US-born black & white community health center members. 
  • Factors affecting influenza vaccination among attendees at a senior center. 
  • Factors associated with patient-recalled smoking cessation advice in a low-income clinic. 
  • Factors associated with traditional Chinese medicine utilization among urban community health centers in Hubei Province of China. 
  • Factors relating to the use of mental health services in a neighborhood health center. 
  • Following the call: how providers make sense of their decisions to work in faith-based and secular urban community health centers. 
  • Implementation and testing of research infrastructure for practice-based research in hearing and communication disorders. 
  • Integrating routine HIV screening into a primary care setting in rural North Carolina. 
  • Is anybody out there? Integrating HIV services in rural regions. 
  • Maintaining normalcy: a grounded theory of engaging in HIV-oriented primary medical care. 
  • Medication documentation in a primary care network serving North Carolina medicaid patients: results of a cross-sectional chart review. 
  • Mental health services use by elderly adults in a primary care setting. 
  • Nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians in community health centers, 2006-2010. 
  • Nurse-managed approach to care. 
  • Outcomes of a home-based walking program for African-American women. 
  • Partnering together? Relationships between faith-based community health centers and neighborhood congregations. 
  • Quality of life and functional health of primary care patients. 
  • Racial discrimination & cardiovascular disease risk: my body my story study of 1005 US-born black and white community health center participants (US). 
  • Readiness to change smoking behavior in a community health center population. 
  • Recruitment and retention of participants in a pragmatic randomized intervention trial at three community health clinics: results and lessons learned. 
  • Reported cessation advice given to African Americans by health care providers in a community health clinic. 
  • Strengthening an academic nursing center through partnership. 
  • The Edgemont Community Clinic: Durham's student-operated free clinic begins its second decade. 
  • The contribution of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners toward rural primary care: findings from a 13-state survey. 
  • The effect of a "maintain, don't gain" approach to weight management on depression among black women: results from a randomized controlled trial. 
  • The impact of contract primary care on health care expenditures and quality of care. 
  • The impact of tailored interventions on a community health center population. 
  • Track: A randomized controlled trial of a digital health obesity treatment intervention for medically vulnerable primary care patients. 
  • Use of outpatient care in Veterans Health Administration and Medicare among veterans receiving primary care in community-based and hospital outpatient clinics. 
  • Utilization and expenditures of veterans obtaining primary care in community clinics and VA medical centers: an observational cohort study. 
  • VA community-based outpatient clinics: access and utilization performance measures. 
  • VA community-based outpatient clinics: cost performance measures. 
  • Weight gain prevention among black women in the rural community health center setting: the Shape Program. 
  • What is faculty practice? 
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  Keywords of People

  • Whetten, Kathryn, Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, School of Nursing
  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine