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| S H EbrahimSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Pregnancy-related substance use in the United States during 1996-1998Shahul H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:374-9. 2003..To provide a baseline estimate of the national prevalence of pregnancy-related illicit drug use and abstinence rates...
Correlates of early postpartum depressive symptomsElizabeth A Howell
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, New York 10029, USA
Matern Child Health J 10:149-57. 2006..Little research has examined the impact of situational factors such as physical symptom burden and function on early postpartum depressive symptoms...
Overcoming social and health inequalities among U.S. women of reproductive age - challenges to the nation's health in the 21st centuryShahul H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Health Policy 90:196-205. 2009..To frame the discussion of the nation's health within the context of maternal and child health...
Combined tobacco and alcohol use by pregnant and reproductive-aged women in the United StatesS H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Obstet Gynecol 96:767-71. 2000..To assess trends in the concurrent use of alcohol and tobacco among pregnant women...
Sexual behaviour: related adverse health burden in the United StatesS H Ebrahim
National Center for HIV AIDS, STD, TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Mail Stop E 46, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 3033, USA
Sex Transm Infect 81:38-40. 2005..Viral infections and their sequelae accounted for nearly all sexual behaviour related deaths-mostly HIV/AIDS. Sexual behaviour attributed DALYs in the United States are threefold higher than that in overall established market economies...
Trends in pregnancy-related smoking rates in the United States, 1987-1996S H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
JAMA 283:361-6. 2000..Rates of smoking are increasing among adolescents and young adults, but trends in smoking among pregnant women have not been studied...
Alcohol consumption by pregnant women in the United States during 1988-1995S H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3724, USA
Obstet Gynecol 92:187-92. 1998..To examine trends in alcohol use among pregnant women in the United States and to characterize pregnant women who use alcohol, with an emphasis on frequent use (at least five drinks per occasion or at least seven drinks per week)...
Determinants of HIV antibody testing among selected groups of Chinese residents in Hong KongAbu Saleh M Abdullah
Department of Community Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 5/F Academic Block, New Medical Complex, 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong SAR, PR China
Int J STD AIDS 15:608-14. 2004....
AIDS-defining cancers in Western Europe, 1994-2001Shahul H Ebrahim
National Center for HIV AIDS, STD, TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 18:501-8. 2004..KS declined among men who had sexually transmitted HIV infection. Cervical cancer declined among young females and heterosexuals...
Race/ethnic disparities in HIV testing and knowledge about treatment for HIV/AIDS: United States, 2001Shahul H Ebrahim
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 18:27-33. 2004..We conclude that knowledge about the availability of antiretroviral treatment was high overall. Compared to whites, blacks, and latinos had significantly higher HIV testing rates but significantly lower knowledge about antiretrovirals...
Use of cervical cancer screening among insured women: the extent of missed opportunitiesSajal K Chattopadhyay
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Health Policy 73:194-201. 2005..Concerted efforts by insurance and health-care providers are needed to improve adherence to the recommended cervical cancer screening guidelines, both by consumers and service providers...
Women's knowledge about treatment to prevent mother-to-child human immunodeficiency virus transmissionJohn E Anderson
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 103:165-8. 2004..To provide national estimates of knowledge about treatments available to reduce mother-to-infant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission among U.S. women of childbearing age...
Models of preconception care implementation in selected countriesShahul H Ebrahim
Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 30333, USA
Matern Child Health J 10:S37-42. 2006..These case studies illustrate programmatic feasibility of preconception care services to address maternal and child health and other public health challenges in developed and emerging economies...
Managing persistent preventable threats to safer pregnancies and infant health in the United States: beyond silos and into integration, early intervention, and preventionShahul H Ebrahim
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 15:1090-2. 2006
Sexually transmitted infections in travelers: implications for prevention and controlAbu Saleh M Abdullah
Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Clin Infect Dis 39:533-8. 2004..We also outlined some programmatic aspects of public health that should be identified and addressed for the promotion of sexual health among travelers...
