Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Targeted hepatic sonography during clinic visits for detection of fatty liver in overweight children: a pilot study.

Perito ER, Tsai PM, Hawley S, Lustig RH, Feldstein VA

J Ultrasound Med 2013 Apr doi: 10.7863/jum.2013.32.4.637

Dentists' attitudes, behaviors, and barriers related to tobacco-use cessation in the dental setting.

Prakash P, Belek MG, Grimes B, Silverstein S, Meckstroth R, Heckman B, Weintraub JA, Gansky SA, Walsh MM

J Public Health Dent 2013 Apr doi: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2012.00347.x

Limited socioeconomic opportunities and Latina teen childbearing: a qualitative study of family and structural factors affecting future expectations.

Minnis AM, Marchi K, Ralph L, Biggs MA, Combellick S, Arons A, Brindis CD, Braveman P

J Immigr Minor Health 2013 Apr doi: 10.1007/s10903-012-9653-z

What is metabolic syndrome, and why are children getting it?

Weiss R, Bremer AA, Lustig RH

Ann N Y Acad Sci 2013 Apr doi: 10.1111/nyas.12030

Pain as a risk factor for disability or death.

Andrews JS, Cenzer IS, Yelin E, Covinsky KE

J Am Geriatr Soc 2013 Apr doi: 10.1111/jgs.12172

Burden of disease, research funding and innovation in the UK: Do new health technologies reflect research inputs and need?

Ward D, Martino O, Packer C, Simpson S, Stevens A

J Health Serv Res Policy 2013 Apr doi: 10.1177/1355819613476015

Childhood adversity and pubertal timing: understanding the origins of adulthood cardiovascular risk.

Bleil ME, Adler NE, Appelhans BM, Gregorich SE, Sternfeld B, Cedars MI

Biol Psychol 2013 Apr doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2013.02.005

The impact of endocrine disruption: a consensus statement on the state of the science.

Bergman A, Heindel JJ, Kasten T, Kidd KA, Jobling S, Neira M, Zoeller RT, Becher G, Bjerregaard P, Bornman R, Brandt I, Kortenkamp A, Muir D, Drisse MN, Ochieng R, Skakkebaek NE, Byléhn AS, Iguchi T, Toppari J, Woodruff TJ

Environ Health Perspect 2013 Apr doi: 10.1289/ehp.1205448

Higher environmental relative moldiness index values measured in homes of adults with asthma, rhinitis, or both conditions.

Blanc PD, Quinlan PJ, Katz PP, Balmes JR, Trupin L, Cisternas MG, Wymer L, Vesper SJ

Environ Res 2013 Apr doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2013.01.002

Effects of infection control measures on acquisition of five antimicrobial drug-resistant microorganisms in a tetanus intensive care unit in Vietnam.

Schultsz C, Bootsma MC, Loan HT, Nga TT, Thao le TP, Thuy TT, Campbell J, Vien le M, Hoa NT, Hoang NV, Wit F, Chau NV, Farrar J, Bonten MJ, Yen LM

Intensive Care Med 2013 Apr doi: 10.1007/s00134-012-2771-1