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| Peter A BrissSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Promoting informed decisions about cancer screening in communities and healthcare systemsPeter Briss
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 26:67-80. 2004..Finally, work is needed on the presence and magnitude of barriers to and harms of IDM interventions and how they might be avoided...- Improving vaccine coverage in communities and healthcare systems. no magic bulletsPeter Briss
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 23:70-1. 2002 - Developing and using the Guide to Community Preventive Services: lessons learned about evidence-based public healthPeter A Briss
The Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 25:281-302. 2004..More remains to be learned, however, on how best to disseminate Community Guide findings to key target audiences and encourage their use to inform practice, policy, and additional research... - Firearms laws and the reduction of violence: a systematic reviewRobert A Hahn
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:40-71. 2005 - Methods for conducting systematic reviews of evidence on effectiveness and economic efficiency of interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancersRoy C Baron
Community Guide Branch, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S26-33. 2008 - Interventions to improve influenza, pneumococcal polysaccharide, and hepatitis B vaccination coverage among high-risk adults: a systematic reviewSerigne M Ndiaye
National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:248-79. 2005 
Client-directed interventions to increase community demand for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening a systematic reviewRoy C Baron
Community Guide Branch, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S34-55. 2008..e., flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, double contrast barium enema). Specific areas for further research are also suggested in this report...- Introducing the community guide's reviews of evidence on interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancersRosalind A Breslow
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S14-20. 2008 - Methods for conducting systematic reviews of targeted vaccination strategies for the guide to community preventive servicesSerigne M Ndiaye
National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:238-47. 2005 
The scientific basis for law as a public health toolAnthony D Moulton
Public Health Law Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS D 30, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 99:17-24. 2009..Additional primary studies and systematic reviews are needed to address significant gaps in knowledge about the laws' public health impact, as are energetic, sustained initiatives to make the findings available to public policy makers...- Science and public health policy makersPeter A Briss
Community Guide Section, Coordinating Center for Health Information and Services, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Law Med Ethics 33:89-93. 2005 
Nonadherence to breast and cervical cancer screening: what are the linkages to chronic disease risk?Steven S Coughlin
Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 1:A04. 2004....- A comparison of review methods in tobacco prevention and control guidelinesDavid P Hopkins
Community Guide Branch, Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Portland, OR 97232 2162, USA
Am J Health Behav 27:S120-31. 2003..To compare methods and conclusions of selected guidelines evaluating youth tobacco interventions... - The effectiveness of disease and case management for people with diabetes. A systematic reviewSusan L Norris
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 22:15-38. 2002..managed care setting for adults with type 2 diabetes. Case management is effective both when delivered in conjunction with disease management and when delivered with one or more additional educational, reminder, or support interventions... - Effects on violence of laws and policies facilitating the transfer of youth from the juvenile to the adult justice system: a report on recommendations of the Task Force on Community Preventive ServicesRobert Hahn
Division of Health Communications, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E 69, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 56:1-11. 2007..On the basis of these findings, the Task Force recommends against laws or policies facilitating the transfer of juveniles to the adult criminal justice system for the purpose of reducing violence... - The effectiveness of individual-, group-, and community-level HIV behavioral risk-reduction interventions for adult men who have sex with men: a systematic reviewJeffrey H Herbst
Prevention Research Branch, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:S38-67. 2007..The recommendations based on these systematic reviews are expected to serve the needs of researchers, planners, and other public health decision makers... - Increasing diabetes self-management education in community settings. A systematic reviewSusan L Norris
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 22:39-66. 2002..Evidence is also insufficient to assess the effectiveness of educating coworkers and school personnel about diabetes... - The effectiveness of early childhood home visitation in preventing violence: a systematic reviewOleg Bilukha
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:11-39. 2005 - Evidence-based: US road and public-health side of the streetPeter A Briss
Community Guide Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Lancet 365:828-30. 2005 - First reports evaluating the effectiveness of strategies for preventing violence: firearms laws. Findings from the Task Force on Community Preventive ServicesRobert A Hahn
Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods Epidemiology Program Office, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC Atlanta, Georgia, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 52:11-20. 2003..This report briefly describes how the reviews were conducted, summarizes the Task Force findings, and provides information regarding needs for future research... - First reports evaluating the effectiveness of strategies for preventing violence: early childhood home visitation. Findings from the Task Force on Community Preventive ServicesRobert A Hahn
Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods Epidemiology Program Office, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC Atlanta, Georgia, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 52:1-9. 2003..This report provides additional information regarding the findings, briefly describes how the reviews were conducted, and provides information that can help in applying the recommended intervention locally... - Interventions to prevent skin cancer by reducing exposure to ultraviolet radiation: a systematic reviewMona Saraiya
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 27:422-66. 2004..The report also provides suggestions for areas for future research... - Therapeutic foster care for the prevention of violence: a report on recommendations of the Task Force on Community Preventive ServicesRobert A Hahn
Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 53:1-8. 2004..This report briefly describes how the reviews were conducted, provides additional information about the findings, and provides information that might help communities in applying the intervention locally... - Effects on violence of laws and policies facilitating the transfer of juveniles from the juvenile justice system to the adult justice system: a systematic reviewAngela McGowan
Community Guide Branch, Coordinating Center for Health Information and Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:S7-28. 2007..Overall, the Task Force recommends against laws or policies facilitating the transfer of juveniles from the juvenile to the adult judicial system for the purpose of reducing violence... - The future of research that promotes cancer screeningHelen I Meissner
Applied Cancer Screening Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer 101:1251-9. 2004.... - Promoting cancer screening: Learning from experienceHelen I Meissner
Applied Cancer Screening Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland 20852, USA
Cancer 101:1107-17. 2004..The application of the lessons from this extensive knowledge base not only should accelerate the uptake of the effective cancer screening tests currently available, but also can guide future directions for research... - Informed decision making: what is its role in cancer screening?Barbara K Rimer
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Public Health, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7295, USA
Cancer 101:1214-28. 2004..More work is needed in this area as well. In addition, research is needed to learn how to incorporate IDM into ongoing clinical practice and to determine whether there are unintended negative consequences of IDM... - Systems for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations II: pilot study of a new systemDavid Atkins
Center for Practice and Technology Assessment, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540 Gaither Rd Rokville, MD 20852, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 5:25. 2005..The GRADE Working Group has developed an approach that addresses key shortcomings in these systems. The aim of this study was to pilot test and further develop the GRADE approach to grading evidence and recommendations... - Integrating evidence-based clinical and community strategies to improve healthJudith K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:244-52. 2007.... - Promoting evidence-based public health policy: can we have better evidence and more action?Jonathan E Fielding
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 25:969-78. 2006..Discussion of these tools serves as a springboard to consider how to better bring scientific evidence to bear on real-life health issues... - Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendationsDavid Atkins
BMJ 328:1490. 2004..Our system for guiding these complex judgments balances the need for simplicity with the need for full and transparent consideration of all important issues... - Some methodologic lessons learned from cancer screening researchSally W Vernon
Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research, The University of Texas Houston School of Public Health, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 101:1131-45. 2004.... - Examining the cost-effectiveness of cancer screening promotionM Robyn Andersen
Cancer Prevention Program, Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98102 1024, USA
Cancer 101:1229-38. 2004..The authors showed that CEA can be a valuable tool for understanding the merits of health promotion interventions and that CEA is particularly valuable in identifying screening strategies that might be promoted most cost-effectively...