Jill A McDonald

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Immigration measures and reproductive health among Hispanic youth: findings from the national longitudinal survey of youth, 1997-2003
    Jill A McDonald
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    J Adolesc Health 44:14-24. 2009
  2. ncbi Reproductive health of the rapidly growing Hispanic population: data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2002
    Jill A McDonald
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS K 22, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Matern Child Health J 12:342-56. 2008
  3. ncbi Reproductive health surveillance in the US-Mexico border region, 2003-2006: the Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health
    Jill A McDonald
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Reproductive Health, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop K 22, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A126. 2008
  4. ncbi Characteristics of young women who gave birth in the US-Mexico border region, 2005: the Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health
    Francisco Gerardo Galván González
    Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Coordinación Delegacional de Salud Reproductiva, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A120. 2008
  5. ncbi Risk of breast cancer associated with short-term use of oral contraceptives
    Suzanne G Folger
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 18:189-98. 2007
  6. ncbi Oral contraceptives and the risk of breast cancer
    Polly A Marchbanks
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    N Engl J Med 346:2025-32. 2002
  7. ncbi Prior contraceptive use among women who gave birth in the US-Mexico border region, 2005: the Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health
    Jose L Robles
    Secretariat of Health, Jurisdiction III, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A128. 2008
  8. ncbi Alcohol exposure and breast cancer: results of the women's contraceptive and reproductive experiences study
    Jill A McDonald
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Reproductive Health, 4770 Buford Highway Northeast, MS-K22, Atlanta, GA 30341-3724, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:2106-16. 2004
  9. ncbi Influence of reproductive factors on mortality after epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis
    Cheryl L Robbins
    Epidemic Intelligence Service, Career Development Division, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2035-41. 2009
  10. ncbi Oral contraceptive formulation and risk of breast cancer
    Polly A Marchbanks
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Contraception 85:342-50. 2012

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Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Immigration measures and reproductive health among Hispanic youth: findings from the national longitudinal survey of youth, 1997-2003
    Jill A McDonald
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    J Adolesc Health 44:14-24. 2009
    ..To explore relationships between immigration measures and risk of reproductive and sexual events among U.S. Hispanic adolescents...
  2. ncbi Reproductive health of the rapidly growing Hispanic population: data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2002
    Jill A McDonald
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS K 22, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Matern Child Health J 12:342-56. 2008
    ..This study's goal is to compare reproductive health characteristics between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White (NHW) mothers and to determine whether those characteristics differ by Hispanic birth increases...
  3. ncbi Reproductive health surveillance in the US-Mexico border region, 2003-2006: the Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health
    Jill A McDonald
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Reproductive Health, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop K 22, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A126. 2008
    ..Limited standardized information about health risks in this population hampers capacity to address local needs and assess effectiveness of public health programs...
  4. ncbi Characteristics of young women who gave birth in the US-Mexico border region, 2005: the Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health
    Francisco Gerardo Galván González
    Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Coordinación Delegacional de Salud Reproductiva, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A120. 2008
    ..Increased understanding of the characteristics of young women who give birth in the region will help target high-risk groups for sexual and reproductive health services...
  5. ncbi Risk of breast cancer associated with short-term use of oral contraceptives
    Suzanne G Folger
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 18:189-98. 2007
    ..To estimate breast cancer risk associated with short-term (<6 months) oral contraceptive use, and explore variation in estimates by use characteristics and medical, menstrual, and reproductive history...
  6. ncbi Oral contraceptives and the risk of breast cancer
    Polly A Marchbanks
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    N Engl J Med 346:2025-32. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Among women from 35 to 64 years of age, current or former oral-contraceptive use was not associated with a significantly increased risk of breast cancer...
  7. ncbi Prior contraceptive use among women who gave birth in the US-Mexico border region, 2005: the Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health
    Jose L Robles
    Secretariat of Health, Jurisdiction III, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A128. 2008
    ..The Brownsville-Matamoros Sister City Project for Women's Health collected binational, standardized data from 947 postpartum women in Cameron County (Texas) and Matamoros (Tamaulipas, Mexico) hospitals from August through November 2005...
  8. ncbi Alcohol exposure and breast cancer: results of the women's contraceptive and reproductive experiences study
    Jill A McDonald
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Reproductive Health, 4770 Buford Highway Northeast, MS-K22, Atlanta, GA 30341-3724, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:2106-16. 2004
    ..Further work is needed to explain how alcohol exposure, sex hormones, and tumor receptor status interact...
  9. ncbi Influence of reproductive factors on mortality after epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis
    Cheryl L Robbins
    Epidemic Intelligence Service, Career Development Division, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2035-41. 2009
    ..We examined the prognostic influence of reproductive factors on survival after ovarian cancer diagnosis...
  10. ncbi Oral contraceptive formulation and risk of breast cancer
    Polly A Marchbanks
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Contraception 85:342-50. 2012
    ..Few studies have examined this issue because large samples and extensive OC histories are required...
  11. ncbi Body mass and mortality after breast cancer diagnosis
    Maura K Whiteman
    Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway Northeast, Mailstop K 34, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2009-14. 2005
    ..Obesity could be a preventable risk factor for death among breast cancer patients. Further study is needed to determine how these findings might affect recommendations to reduce breast cancer mortality...
  12. ncbi Association between acculturation and breastfeeding among Hispanic women: data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System
    Indu B Ahluwalia
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
    J Hum Lact 28:167-73. 2012
    ..This study examined the association between acculturation and breastfeeding behaviors using population-based data...
  13. ncbi Reproductive history and mortality after breast cancer diagnosis
    Maura K Whiteman
    Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 104:146-54. 2004
    ..To assess whether reproductive factors are associated with mortality after breast cancer diagnosis...
  14. ncbi Health disparities among Mexican American women aged 15-44 years: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004
    Phyllis A Wingo
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Am J Public Health 99:1300-7. 2009
    ..We analyzed the health of Mexican American women aged 15 to 44 years, by generation and language preference, to guide planning for reproductive health services in this growing population...
  15. ncbi The NICHD Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study: methods and operational results
    Polly A Marchbanks
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 12:213-21. 2002
    ..5% and 78.6%, respectively, with lower rates for black women and older women. CONCLUSIONS: The methodologic details of this large collaboration may assist researchers conducting similar investigations...
  16. ncbi Cervical cancer screening in the US-Mexico border region: a binational analysis
    Dyanne G Herrera
    Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Matern Child Health J 16:298-306. 2012
    ..Binational insurance coverage increases and/or cost reductions might bolster testing among unmarried and uninsured women, leading to earlier cervical cancer diagnosis and potentially lower mortality...