Studnicki, James

UNCC

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Effect of providers' procedural volume complexity on in-hospital complications and length of stay for gastric bypass surgery 2009 262 Obesity and morbid obesity represent one of the major public health problems in the United States (U.S.) that affects nearly one-third of the adult American population. Gastric bypass (GB) is a complex operation, performed in a high-risk morbidly obe...
Correlates of parent-child concordance in sexual attitudes: Does participation in the Parents Matter! Program improve this agreement? 2009 268 The sexual health of America’s teens is a critical public health issue. Parents are ill- prepared and ill-equipped to fill the sexuality education gap facing today’s teens. Understanding the most effective and efficient way to teach parents how to pr...
Alcohol use and mental health issues in fifth-year college students 2012 399 The purpose of this study was to develop a profile of at-risk 5 th-year students by assessing the relationships between heavy alcohol use and mental health issues, on academic performance in 5th-year students. This secondary analysis study used the N...
Factors associated with high-risk sexual behavior among Kenyans: Implications for public health strategies and policy in combating HIV/AIDS. 2010 681 Background: Sub-Saharan Africa, representing only 12% of the world population is home to nearly 23 million people, approximately 70% of all HIV positives worldwide. HIV/AIDS epidemic in Kenya is characterized by high-risk sexual behavior (HRSB) such ...
Off-pump coronary artery bypass graft vs. on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery : what matters---procedure volume or specificity/specialization? 2012 383 Context: Existing research has associated higher provider volume with a lower rate of adverse patient outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). However, the relationship between surgical procedural volume and specialization and clinical out...