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

Opportunities for public health communication, intervention, and future research on breast cancer in younger women.

Buchanan N, Roland KB, Rodriguez JL, Miller JW, Fairley T

J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2013 Apr doi: 10.1089/jwh.2012.4239

Readmission rates after decompression surgery in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis among Medicare beneficiaries.

Modhia U, Takemoto S, Braid-Forbes MJ, Weber M, Berven SH

Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2013 Apr doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31828628f5

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

Fitzpatrick skin phototype is an independent predictor of squamous cell carcinoma risk after solid organ transplantation.

Gogia R, Binstock M, Hirose R, Boscardin WJ, Chren MM, Arron ST

J Am Acad Dermatol 2013 Apr doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.09.030

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

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

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

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