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  1. Article

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    Quasi-experimental trial of diabetes Self-Management Automated and Real-Time Telephonic Support (SMARTSteps) in a Medicaid managed care plan: study protocol

    Health information technology can enhance self-management and quality of life for patients with chronic disease and overcome healthcare barriers for patients with limited English proficiency. After a randomize...

    Neda Ratanawongsa, Margaret A Handley, Judy Quan in BMC Health Services Research (2012)

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    Erratum to: An Examination of Cesarean and Vaginal Birth Histories Among Hispanic Women Entering Prenatal Care in Two California Counties with Large Immigrant Populations

    Enrique Gonzalez-Mendez in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2012)

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    An Examination of Cesarean and Vaginal Birth Histories Among Hispanic Women Entering Prenatal Care in Two California Counties with Large Immigrant Populations

    Repeat cesarean delivery (CD) rates among US Hispanic women are the highest of all racial/ethnic groups (90%). Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) is an alternative delivery method, but requires medical record...

    Enrique Gonzales-Mendez in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2012)

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    Health worker perspectives on barriers to delivery of routine tuberculosis diagnostic evaluation services in Uganda: a qualitative study to guide clinic-based interventions

    Studies of the quality of tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic evaluation of patients in high burden countries have generally shown poor adherence to international or national guidelines. Health worker perspectives on...

    Adithya Cattamanchi, Cecily R Miller, Asa Tapley in BMC Health Services Research (2015)

  5. Article

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    Coordinated performance measurement and improvement efforts in California's safety net systems: early experience and lessons

    Urmimala Sarkar, David Lown, Sara Ackerman, Courtney Lyles in Implementation Science (2015)

  6. Article

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    Expanding D&I science capacity and activity within NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Programs: guidance and successful models from national leaders

    Brian S Mittman, Bryan J Weiner, Enola K Proctor in Implementation Science (2015)

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    Qualitative analysis of programmatic initiatives to text patients with mobile devices in resource-limited health systems

    Text messaging is an affordable, ubiquitous, and expanding mobile communication technology. However, safety net health systems in the United States that provide more care to uninsured and low-income patients m...

    Sachin K. Garg, Courtney R. Lyles in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2016)

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    Applying the COM-B model to creation of an IT-enabled health coaching and resource linkage program for low-income Latina moms with recent gestational diabetes: the STAR MAMA program

    One of the fastest growing risk groups for early onset of diabetes is women with a recent pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes, and for this group, Latinas are the largest at-risk group in the USA. Al...

    Margaret A. Handley, Elizabeth Harleman, Enrique Gonzalez-Mendez in Implementation Science (2016)

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    Identifying barriers to and facilitators of tuberculosis contact investigation in Kampala, Uganda: a behavioral approach

    The World Health Organization recommends routine household tuberculosis contact investigation in high-burden countries but adoption has been limited. We sought to identify barriers to and facilitators of TB co...

    Irene Ayakaka, Sara Ackerman, Joseph M. Ggita, Phoebe Kajubi in Implementation Science (2017)

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    Utilization of the Behavior Change Wheel framework to develop a model to improve cardiometabolic screening for people with severe mental illness

    Individuals with severe mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) die 10–25 years earlier than the general population, primarily from premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). Contributing factors a...

    Christina Mangurian, Grace C. Niu, Dean Schillinger in Implementation Science (2017)

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    Designing a behavioral intervention using the COM-B model and the theoretical domains framework to promote gas stove use in rural Guatemala: a formative research study

    Three billion people use solid cooking fuels, and 4 million people die from household air pollution annually. Shifting households to clean fuels, like liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), may protect health only if ...

    Lisa M. Thompson, Anaité Diaz-Artiga, John R. Weinstein in BMC Public Health (2018)

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    Language-concordant automated telephone queries to assess medication adherence in a diverse population: a cross-sectional analysis of convergent validity with pharmacy claims

    Clinicians have difficulty accurately assessing medication non-adherence within chronic disease care settings. Health information technology (HIT) could offer novel tools to assess medication adherence in dive...

    Neda Ratanawongsa, Judy Quan, Margaret A. Handley in BMC Health Services Research (2018)

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    Sustainability of collaborative care management for depression in primary care settings with academic affiliations across New York State

    In a large statewide initiative, New York State implemented collaborative care (CC) from 2012 to 2014 in 32 primary care settings where residents were trained and supported its sustainability through payment r...

    Nathalie Moise, Ravi N. Shah, Susan Essock, Amy Jones in Implementation Science (2018)

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    Study protocol: a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of onsite GeneXpert testing at community health centers in Uganda (XPEL-TB)

    Delays in diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) remain common in high-burden countries. To improve case detection, substantial investments have been made to scale-up Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert), a cartridge-b...

    Tania F. Reza, Talemwa Nalugwa, Katherine Farr, Mariam Nantale in Implementation Science (2020)

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    Protocol for the 3HP Options Trial: a hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness randomized trial of delivery strategies for short-course tuberculosis preventive therapy among people living with HIV in Uganda

    Recently, a 3-month (12-dose) regimen of weekly isoniazid and rifapentine (3HP) was recommended by the World Health Organization for the prevention of tuberculosis (TB) among people living with HIV (PLHIV) on ...

    Jillian L. Kadota, Allan Musinguzi, Juliet Nabunje, Fred Welishe in Implementation Science (2020)

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    What matters when exploring fidelity when using health IT to reduce disparities?

    Implementation of evidence-based interventions often involves strategies to engage diverse populations while also attempting to maintain external validity. When using health IT tools to deliver patient-centere...

    Margaret A. Handley, Jerad Landeros in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2021)

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    Addressing health disparities through implementation science—a need to integrate an equity lens from the outset

    There is increasing attention being given to opportunities and approaches to advance health equity using implementation science. To reduce disparities in health, it is crucial that an equity lens is integrated...

    Andrew D. Kerkhoff, Erica Farrand, Carina Marquez in Implementation Science (2022)

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    Promoting healthy eating in Latin American restaurants: a qualitative survey of views held by owners and staff

    Restaurants, particularly independently-owned ones that serve immigrant communities, are important community institutions in the promotion of dietary health. Yet, these restaurants remain under-researched, pre...

    Melissa Fuster, Rosa Abreu-Runkle, Margaret A. Handley, Donald Rose in BMC Public Health (2022)

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    Sco** review of managed alcohol programs

    Internationally, strategies focusing on reducing alcohol-related harms in homeless populations with severe alcohol use disorder (AUD) continue to gain acceptance, especially when conventional modalities focuse...

    Shannon M. Smith-Bernardin, Leslie W. Suen, Jill Barr-Walker in Harm Reduction Journal (2022)

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    Area Characteristics and Consumer Nutrition Environments in Restaurants: an Examination of Hispanic Caribbean Restaurants in New York City

    Hispanics in the USA, particularly those of Caribbean descent, experience high levels of diet-related diseases and dietary risk factors. Restaurants are an increasingly important yet understudied source of foo...

    Melissa Fuster, Hanish Kodali in Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Dispar… (2022)

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