APTR | Promoting Health Through Prevention Education and Research

Project Name	Institution	Principal Investigator
"HLATTE" Regional Center of the Pacific	University of Guam	Laurent S.F. Duenas, BSN, MPH, RN-CAN
American Indian Family Caregivers and the Provision of Long-Term Care	Minority Aging Research Institute	Robert John, PhD
An Integrated Curriculum in Communication & Counseling Skills for Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening	Brown University School of Medicine	Catherine E. Dube, Ed.D.
Assessing 5 State-based Skin Cancer Prevention and Education Demonstration Projects	Boston University Medical Center	Alan Geller, MD, MPH
Building Public Health Principles into Managed Care	George Washington University	Rosenbaum, Sara
Chicago Infant Mortality Study	Loyola University Chicago	Fern Hauck
Childhood Sexual Abuse as a Determinant of Chronic Disease Risk: Identification of Family Risk Factors and Long Term Consequences	Emory University School of Medicine	Dale F. Nordenberg, MD
Clinical Pathways to Promote Inpatient Vaccinations	Medical College of Pennsylvania & Hahnemann University School of Medicine	Eddy A. Bresnitz, MD, MS
Communication Skills for Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening	Brown University	Catherine Dube
Community-Oriented Teaching Health Department	Morehouse School of Medicine	Daniel S. Blumenthal, MD, MPH
Comparison of the Costs and Effects of Active Versus Passive Enforcement	The Research Foundation- SUNY	K. Michael Cummings, PhD, MPH
Contract Specifications for Public Health in Managed Care Purchasing	George Washington University Medical School	Sara Rosenbaum, JD
Diabetes Surveillance for American Indians Using BRFSS	University of Arizona	Veazie, Mark
Do Environmental Exposures Alter Onset of Puberty	The Mount Sinai Medical Center	Mary Wolff, Ph.D.
Do Government Programs Affect Child Vaccine Change & Provider Behavior?	The University of North Carolina	Gary L. Freed, MD, MPH
Effect of Vaccination Laws on Use and Quality of Care	University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry	Peter Szilagyi MD, MPH
Effects of the VFC on Physician Referral for Vaccination	University of Pittsburgh	Zimmerman, Richard
Efficacy of Balance Sheets in Prostate Cancer Screening Decisions	University of Oklahoma	Hamm, Robert
Enhancing Physician Communication and Counseling Skills in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening	Education Development Center, Inc.	Lydia O'Donnell/
Evaluation of adverse events after childhood vaccination	Emory University School of Medicine	Dale F. Nordenberg, MD
Framing STD Prevention Messages to Enhance Interventions	Georgia State University	Lisa Armistead, PhD
GUMS HIV Sero-Prevalance Pilot	University of Southern California	Joseph Catania/Dennis Osmond
Health Habits in Pregnancy	Highland Hospital	Kevin Fiscella, MD, MPH
Healthy Communities: A Collaborative Approach	Saybrook Institute	Rae Grad, RN, PhD
HIV and STD Teen Intervention: School Based Interactive Play	Emory University School of Medicine	Dale Nordenberg, MD
Immunization Reminder/Recall for Private Providers	Baylor College of Medicine	Celine Hanson, MD
Improving Black Men's Knowledge of the Prostate Cancer Screening Dilemma	Lombardi Cancer Center	Taylor, Kathryn
Increasing Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening	Mount Sinai School of Medicine	William Redd, PhD
Increasing Rescreening in the Minnesota BCCEDP	Minnesota Department of Health	Melissa Partin, PhD
Interactive Computerized HIV/AIDS Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction - Program for African American Adolescents	University of Illinois	Janet S. Reis, Ph.D.
Light Cigarettes, Marketing, and Motivations to Smoke	Penn State University	Lynn Kozlowski PhD
Maternal Morbidity Following Childbirth in Tennessee's Medicaid Population	Vanderbilt University Medical School	Marie R. Griffin, MD
Menopause, Estrogen, and Endogenous Lead Toxicity	University of Maryland at Baltimore	Silbergeld, Ellen
Models for Assessing the Impact of Changes in Health Care Delivery and Financing on Community Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Programs	George Washington University Medical	Shoshanna Sofaer, Dr.Ph
National Immunization Coalition Training Center	Eastern Virginia Medical School-Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters	Frances D. Butterfoss,PhD
Physical Activity Counseling in Managed Care Setting-Adolescents	San Diego State University	Kevin Patrick, MD, MS
Practice-Based Immunization Outreach for Adolescents	University of Rochester School of Medicine	Peter Szilagyi, MD, MPH
Pre-term Birth Among Inner City Women: BV, Stressors, and Race	Allegheny University	Rauh, Virginia
Prevalence of Resistance to Activated Protein C (APC-R) in a Previously Defined Population of Individuals with a History of Thromboembolic Diseases	Mayo Clinic W16A	Dr. John A. Heit
Provider-Based Assessment and Counseling for Exercise and Diet (PACED)-Adults	San Diego State University	Kevin Patrick, MD, MS
Psychosocial Issues in Cancer Prevention in Hispanics	Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island	Roberta Goldman, PhD
Quality Assurance Practices in Biochemical Genetic Testing Laboratories	Mount Sinai School of Medicine	McGovern, Margaret
Quality of Life, Medications, and Health Among the Elderly	The Pennsylvania State University	Frank Ahern, PhD
Reduction of Health Care Costs by Vaccination Strategies	University of Colorado	Arthur Davidson, MD, MSPH
Research on Psychosocial Issues Related to Skin Cancer	Boston University Medical Center	Alan Geller, RN, MPH
RFA: Use of BRFSS Data for Estimating State & Substate Prevalence of Activity Limitation and Disability in Community Dwelling Adults	Case Western University	Steve Bowlin*
Risk of Complications of Influenza During Pregnancy	Vanderbilt University Medical School	Marie R. Griffin, MD
Role of Pharmacists in Increasing Syringe Accessibility: A Formative Study	University of Colorado	Stephen Koester, PhD
Smoker Perceptions of Filter Vents & Light Cigarettes	Penn State University	Dr. Lynn Kozlowski
Smoking and Low-tar Cigarettes: Follow-up and Simulation	Penn State University	Lynn Kozlowski, PhD
Stress and Health Among Black Women in Reproductive Age in Atlanta	Morehouse College	John Haynes, PhD
Stroke Prevention in Young Women	University of Maryland-Baltimore	Steven Kittner, MD, MPH
Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Ohio	Ohio University	Ann Fingar, MD, MPH
Teaching Health Department Consortium	Morehouse School of Medicine	Daniel Blumenthal, MD, MPH
The Chicago Infant Mortality Study: Year 4	Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine	Fern R. Hauck, MD
The Mount Sinai Institute for Children’s Health and the Environment	Mount Sinai School of Medicine	Philip Landrigan, MD, MSc, DIH
The Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone as a Predictor of Preterm Birth	Mt. Sinai	Gertrud S. Berkowitz, PhD
The Role of the Maternal Hemostatic System in Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)	UMDNJ-RWJohnson Medical School	Philipp, Claire
The Urban Maternal & Child Health Project	UNMC - CityMatch	Magda G. Peck
Thrombophilia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Placenta Pathology	University of Utah	Donna Dizon-Townson
Vaccine Information Program	University of Michigan	Freed, Gary

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