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A Comparative Analysis of State School Food Preparation Practices in NJ, GA & KY, 2006 - 2012, Shanice Battle

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Surgical Site Infections Following Total Joint Arthroplasty: An Examination of Microbial Isolates, Predisposing Patient Factors, and Diagnostic Delay, Brooke Beaulieu

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The Quantifiable Effects of SafeCare on the Language Environment of Three Families at risk for Child Maltreatment, Anna Beck

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The Association of Participant Characteristics and Service Delivery with Program Completion Rates for SafeCare in Georgia, Malinda Bolt

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An Examination of the Relationship Between SafeCare Provider Fidelity and Parenting Outcomes, Jessica Brown

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Inactivation of Bacteriophage Φ6 on Tyvek Suit Surfaces by Chemical Disinfection, Travis Brown

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A Comparison of Health Information Seeking Behaviors and Attitudes of Immigrant US Residents and Native Born US Residents: Adults with Personal or Familial Experience with Cancer., Melany Chambers

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Patient Satisfaction & Knowledge of Services: An Evaluation of a Street Medicine Program, Aleta Christensen

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Analysis of the Association between Availability of School Facilities Available for Physical Activity and MET Scores among Adolescents aged 12-15: NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey 2012, Alana Cilwick

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The Association of Major Depression and Selected Health Behaviors among HIV-positive Adults Receiving Medical Care in Georgia: Findings from the Georgia Medical Monitoring Project, 2009-2012, Rachel Culbreth

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Association Between Adverse Health Behaviors and Depression in American Adults with Metabolic Syndrome, Ebenezer Dawodu

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Associations between Butylparaben and Thyroid Levels in Females Aged 12 and over (NHANES, 2007-2008), Andrea H. Decker

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The Revitalization of the Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition Program in Haiti, Johanne Desormeaux Dr

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An Analysis of Risk Factors for Incomplete Immunization for Children in Côte d’Ivoire: Examination of 1998-1999 and 2011-2012 Demographic and Health Survey Data, Alfred Douba

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The Role of Health Literacy and Numeracy on Exercise Self-efficacy and Exercise Behavior in the PAADRN Bone Health Intervention, Elizabeth A. Fallon

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Factors Related to Access to Nutritious Foods and the Association with Cancer Mortality in the Southeast United States, Krystal Freeman

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Effects of Maternal Folate Levels and Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on Fetal Growth, Infant Outcomes and Later Development, Amanda R. Gailey

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HIV Care Continuum among Subpopulations of MSM, Georgia, 2012, Hilary Gleske

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Diabetes in American Indian and Alaska Native Populations, Courtney Godwin

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Association of Social Support and the Well-being of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Analysis of the Georgians Organized Against Lupus (GOAL) Cohort Study, Reginald O. Gooden

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An Examination of Attitudinal Differences Between Men Involved in Three Categories of Intimate Partner Violence: Bidirectional, Unidirectional, and No Violence, Sierra Graves

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Analysis of Predictors of Unmet HIV-related Support Services and Barriers to Needs among HIV-infected Individuals in Georgia, Taylor Guffey

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An Examination of Demographic Associations Predicting Success in the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Strong4Life Program, Amy Hawes

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The Association of Antecedent Conditions on Disease Duration and Diagnosis Age of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients, Sabrina Hollinger

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A Comparison of Illicit and Licit Substances as Primary Substances of Abuse at Admission to Substance Abuse Treatment Centers in Georgia, 2009-2012, Stephanie Hsu

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An Assessment of the Feasibility of Environmental Exposure Data for Syndromic Surveillance, Nolan Johnson

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Evaluation of Toxic Release Inventory Facilities in Metropolitan Atlanta: Census Tract Demographics, Facility Distribution, Air Toxic Emissions and Regulation, Ryan Johnson

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Early Sexual Debut and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Central Africa, Emerencienne Kibangou

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Association Between Preoperative Pulmonary Rehabilitation And Postoperative Hospital Outcomes, Shenee Laurence

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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: A Policy Review and Recommendations for States, Christine Sh-Teng Lee

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Postpartum Contraception and Rapid Repeat Pregnancies in Rural, Low-Income Black Women with Baseline Risk Factor Comparisons, Karen Li

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Characteristics of African American Adolescent Females Who Use Emergency Contraception, Erin Little

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Effect of Progesterone Administration in Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Michael Lunney

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Factors that Increase and Decrease Therapist Use of an Evidence-based Practice with Youth Victims of Commercial Sex Trafficking, Colleen McCarty

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Contributing Factors in a Successful Foodborne Outbreak Investigation: an Analysis of Data Collected by the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet), 2003-2010., Taryn Mecher, Christine E. Stauber, and L. Hannah Gould

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Oxidative Status and Hypertension: An Examination of the Prospective Association Between Urinary F2-isoprostanes and Hypertension, Charles Melton

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An Assessment of the Relationship between the Quality of Parenting Behaviors and the Potential for Child Maltreatment, Chinyere Nwamuo

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Health care access, utilization and barriers among injection drug users, Ishaka Oche

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The Use of Antenatal Care Services Among Women Living in Cote d’Ivoire: Focus on Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV, Constance Ogokeh

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Characteristics of Disease Transmission, Geography and Risk in an Urban Population with Endemic HIV, Evelyn J. Olansky

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Addressing Social and Structural Determinants Affecting HIV Medical Care Among Adolescents Aged 13-24 in Georgia, 2013, Heta Patel

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Exploratory Assessment of Manufactured E-Liquids and Do It Yourself (DIY) E-Liquids, Sarita Pathak

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The Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption Patterns and Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and Perpetration Among Youth in the Slums of Kampala, Uganda, Emily Paynter

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Susceptibility for Hepatitis B Infection within the United States Population with Special Focus on African American Females., Dajuana Phillip

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Dissonance and Accord Between Black Faith Leaders’ and Community Members’ Perceptions of Structural and Institutional Barriers in HIV, Jennifer Phillips

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An Analysis of Access to Improved Drinking Water and Sanitation and Distance to the Water Source in a Newly Independent Country, Timor-Leste: Assessing Geographical and Socioeconomic Disparities, Decio Ribeiro Sarmento MPH

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Is There an Association Between Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation and Elevated Body Mass Index in Women?, Jennifer Rucker and Jennifer Lauren Rucker

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Barriers and Potential in the Final Stage of Global Polio Eradication Initiative, NDHS 2008, Sarah Safi

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Diabetes Reduces the Rate of Sputum Culture Conversion in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, Argita Salindri

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Persistent Local-Area Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Clusters and Associated Community Characteristics in the Southeastern United States, Lia CB Scott

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Spatial and Temporal Variation in Water Quality along an Urban Stretch of the Chattahoochee River and Proctor Creek in Atlanta, GA, 2014, Dominique Smith

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Medicaid's Postpartum Tubal Sterilization Policy's Effect on Vulnerable Populations, Katherine Turner

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Built Environment and Birth Outcomes: Examining the Exposure to the Atlanta Beltline and Its Effects on Community Health, Amanda Tyler

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Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Immigrant and Refugee Children Aged 2-14 Years Who Arrived in the United States in 2008-2012, Zanju Wang

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The Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone - Data Management Implementation and Outcomes for Movement and Monitoring of Travelers at Points of Entry, Faith M. Washburn

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Examination of the Association Between Intimate Partner Violence and STI/HIV Risk in African American Women in High Risk Areas of Atlanta, GA: A Mixed Methods Analysis, Rachael Wendlandt

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Role of Influenza among Adult Respiratory Hospitalizations: a Systemic Review, Melissa Whaley

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The Efficacy of Utilizing Chitosan as an Antiviral Agent in Water Treatment, Jessica Wilson

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An Examination of Risk and Violence Indicators among a Subset of Elder Deaths in Fulton County, GA, Ahmed Witwit

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Association of Glucosamine and/or Chondroitin Use with Reports of Improved Health and Joint Pain among Individuals with Arthritis, National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) 2012, Kedra Woodard

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Implementation and Outcome of Taiwan Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) Payment System, Jhih-Jhong Wu

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Pulmonary Function Alternations after Vog Exposure in Hawaii Island Schoolchildren, YANJUE WU

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Coverage Estimates Among Adolescent Females within the Delta Regional Authority Using National Immunization Survey Teen (NIS-Teen) 2008 - 2012., David Yankey

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Urban-rural disparities in HIV related knowledge, behavior and attitude in Burkina Faso: Evidence from Burkina Faso Demographic and Health Survey 2010, Degninou Yehadji

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An Examination of the Differences in Risk Factors and their Association with Variations in HIV Prevalence between Cameroon, Coted'Ivoire, and Senegal, Lea Accalogoun

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Research proposal for Assessing Patient Safety Culture in Public Hospitals under the Essential Package of Hospital Services (EPHS) in Afghanistan, Haroon Achakzai

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Childhood Maltreatment and Adulthood Obesity among a Sample of Twin and Sibling Pairs: Results from the MIDUS Study, Hina Ahmed

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Perceived Stress and Generalized Anxiety on Cardiovascular Health Measured by Ultrasound Carotid Intima-media Thickness, Everett Allen

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Determinants of Regional Disparities in Under Age five Mortality in Cote d'Ivoire, Poquelin Assi Kouame

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A Comparison between Selected Pre-Final Decision and Completed Superfund Sites in EPA Region 4, Natalie Blanton

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Method of Recruitment Produces a Group of Persons Who Look Different from the Groups with HIV in Most Studies: A Case-Control Study, Zaghla Boumenir

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A Systematic Review of the Health Impact of Employer-sponsored Wellness Programs, Anna Buseman-Williams

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Are housing improvements an effective supplemental vector control strategy to reduce malaria transmission? A Systematic Review, Anna Danielle Carter

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Traffic-related Pollution Exposure Assessment of Fulton County and Atlanta Public Schools (K-12) in Proximity to Major Highways and Expressways, David Carter

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Age-related Macular Degeneration and Vascular and Renal Comorbidities in Adults Aged 40 Years or Older: NHANES 2005-2008, Qi Cheng

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Comparative Analysis of Insurance Use Among Dental and Trauma Patients Presenting for Care in Grady Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department, Lauren Conboy

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Association Analysis of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Hypertension Status in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults, Jonathan Cook

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Developmental disabilities and chronic diseases: An evaluation of an existing health promotion program in Atlanta, GA, Rola Doughan

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A Proposal for a Series of Studies to Explore the Phenomenon of the International Migration of Indonesian Nurses, Nila Kusumawati Elison

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A Comparison of Smokeless Tobacco Usage in Two NCAA Baseball Programs, Andrew Farrey

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Investigation of Tuberculosis Stigma in 2008 Ghana, Timothy Feuser

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“Beyond Merchandise Trading”: Sexual Transactions, Sexual Behaviors, and HIV-Related Knowledge among Angolan Young Women Aged 15-24 on the Angola-Namibia Border, Eva S. Fidel

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Risk Factors For Sexually Transmitted Bacterial and Viral Diseases: Analysis of 2007-2010 NHANES Data, Marissa Gray

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A Comparison of Anthropometric Measures for Classification of Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, NHANES 2007-2010, John Heath

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Impact of Internet Usage on Risk Perceptions of Hookah Use, Britany Helton

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An Evaluation of Captain Planet Foundation's Learning Gardens Pilot Program in Atlanta, Georgia, Cassie House

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An Outcome Evaluation of the Feminist Women’s Health Center’s: Young Women’s Leadership Program, LaShonda Hulbert

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The Association between Maternal Age and Low Birth Weight Offspring, NHANES 2007-2008, Dianna Johnson

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An Outcome Evaluation of CHOICES: A Brief Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program at Georgia State University, Ethan Johnson

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A Policy and Infrastructure Analysis of Bicycle Friendly Campuses: an Examination of Three Atlanta-area Universities, Virginia Kincaid

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A Comparative Analysis of the Health Status of Children Under 5 Years of Age in the Dominican Republic and Dominican Bateyes, Fitumai Madrid

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An Examination of Factors Associated with the Use of Breast, Cervical, and Colon Cancer Screening Among Foreign-Born and Non-Foreign Born Individuals in the United States, Netsai Mariga

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Understanding the Health-related Challenges Experienced by Former State Prisoners Living with HIV: A Qualitative Study, Rene' Meadors

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Refugee Viral Hepatitis Coalition of Georgia: An Assessment of Capacity Building, Jenelle Nurse

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Health Sector Strategy and Economic Development in Cameroon: History, Challenges and Perspectives., Valery Nzima Nzima

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Spatial and Temporal Variation in Water Quality Along an Urban Stretch of the Chattahoochee River and Utoy Creek in Atlanta, Georgia, 2013, Charity Perkins

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A Systematic Review on the Risk Factors Associated with the Resurgence of Pertussis in Highly Immunized Countries within the Last Ten Years (2004-2014), Lindsey Philip

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Evaluating and Improving Title IX and Related Federal Mandate Compliance as They Relate to Sexual Violence at Berea College, Sirajah Raheem

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The Prevalence and Distribution of Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Type Two Diabetes Mellitus Among Young Adults Aged 20-40 Years, Utilizing NHANES Data from 1999-2010, Zachary Roach

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Understanding Barriers to Enrollment and Completion of Evidence-based Interventions for Trauma Exposed Youth: the Potential Predictive Role of Parental Trauma Exposure, Sarah J. Roby