Parents’ Intent to Vaccinate Their Children for HPVAmong parents of US teens, maternal education and Hispanic ethnicity were the strongest predictors of parental intent to vaccinate their children for HPV.
PCD Introduces New Article TypePCD has a new article type: Implementation Evaluation. Learn what to expect from these articles.
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness MonthRoutine check-ups may be a missed opportunity for discussions of subjective memory complaints that could lead to diagnosis or treatment, researchers report.
Editor in Chief ColumnPCD Editor in Chief recognizes 2016 accomplishments and gives overview of progress and priorities for 2017.
Volume 14
ISSN: 1545-1151
Just Released June 8, 2017
- Preventing Chronic Disease: Recognizing Accomplishments in 2016 and Tracking Progress of Priorities in 2017
- Factors Associated With Parents’ Intent to Vaccinate Adolescents for Human Papillomavirus: Findings From the 2014 National Immunization Survey–Teen
- Comparing Prevalence Estimates From Population-Based Surveys to Inform Surveillance Using Electronic Health Records
Last Week’s Articles
- Evaluating Healthy Corner Stores: A Survey of Assessment Tools Used in the San Francisco Bay Area, 2016
- Contrasting Trends of Smoking Cessation Status: Insights From the Stages of Change Theory Using Repeat Data From the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, Thailand (2009 and 2011) and Turkey (2008 and 2012)
PCD Media Summaries
- Perceptions of Harm to Children Exposed to Secondhand Aerosol…
Over 45 percent of U.S. adults believe children’s exposure to secondhand aerosol from e-cigarette products causes no harm or little/some harm, and 1 in 3 don’t know if it causes harm. Read More
- Teaming Up for Asthma Control…
School nurses who provide asthma checkups and education can significantly improve student health outcomes and lower medical costs. Read More
All media inquiries can be directed to Melissa Newton.
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