Celia O Larson

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Disparities in perceptions of healthcare access in a community sample
    Celia O Larson
    Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 30:142-9. 2007
  2. ncbi Community participation in health initiatives for marginalized populations
    Celia Larson
    Metro Public Health Department, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 32:264-70. 2009
  3. ncbi Trends in smoking among African-Americans: a description of Nashville's REACH 2010 initiative
    Celia O Larson
    Metro Public Health Department, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Community Health 34:311-20. 2009
  4. ncbi Validity of the SF-12 for use in a low-income African American community-based research initiative (REACH 2010)
    Celia O Larson
    Department of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1005 D B Todd Blvd, Suite 413, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A44. 2008
  5. ncbi Relationship between symptoms of depression, functional health status, and chronic disease among a residential sample of African Americans
    Celia Larson
    Health Services Research Consultant, Venice, Fla 34293, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 29:133-40. 2006
  6. ncbi Diabetes management among low-income African Americans: a description of a pilot strategy for empowerment
    Consuela Greene
    REACH 2010, Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center, Nashville, Tenn 37208, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 29:162-6. 2006
  7. ncbi Sociological context of TennCare. A public health perspective
    Celia Larson
    Metro Public Health Department, 311 23rd Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 26:315-21. 2003
  8. ncbi Use of the SF-12 instrument for measuring the health of homeless persons
    Celia O Larson
    Metropolitan Health Department, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    Health Serv Res 37:733-50. 2002
  9. ncbi Linkages to leverage improvement in health
    Celia O Larson
    Research and Evaluation, Metro Public Health Department, Nashville, Tenn, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 27:302-4. 2004
  10. ncbi Development and evaluation of a bible college-based course on faith and health
    James W Pichert
    Vanderbilt University Diabetes Research and Training Center, Nashville, Tenn 37212, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 29:141-50. 2006

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Disparities in perceptions of healthcare access in a community sample
    Celia O Larson
    Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 30:142-9. 2007
    ..In addition, the reduction of economic disparities should be considered as an important strategy to improve public health...
  2. ncbi Community participation in health initiatives for marginalized populations
    Celia Larson
    Metro Public Health Department, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 32:264-70. 2009
    ....
  3. ncbi Trends in smoking among African-Americans: a description of Nashville's REACH 2010 initiative
    Celia O Larson
    Metro Public Health Department, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Community Health 34:311-20. 2009
    ..This study underscores the importance of developing and implementing community wide campaigns to address the needs of African Americans...
  4. ncbi Validity of the SF-12 for use in a low-income African American community-based research initiative (REACH 2010)
    Celia O Larson
    Department of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1005 D B Todd Blvd, Suite 413, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A44. 2008
    ....
  5. ncbi Relationship between symptoms of depression, functional health status, and chronic disease among a residential sample of African Americans
    Celia Larson
    Health Services Research Consultant, Venice, Fla 34293, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 29:133-40. 2006
    ..Community-based programs for reducing disparities in physical illness may need to address the burden of undiagnosed and untreated depression in order to become optimally effective...
  6. ncbi Diabetes management among low-income African Americans: a description of a pilot strategy for empowerment
    Consuela Greene
    REACH 2010, Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center, Nashville, Tenn 37208, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 29:162-6. 2006
    ..The program's major components included health education, individual counseling, screenings, and outreach. The program shows promise of improving patient care and outcomes...
  7. ncbi Sociological context of TennCare. A public health perspective
    Celia Larson
    Metro Public Health Department, 311 23rd Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 26:315-21. 2003
    ..This article provides the public health perspective of a hypothetical model that extends the managed care model to one of health management for the poor and underserved...
  8. ncbi Use of the SF-12 instrument for measuring the health of homeless persons
    Celia O Larson
    Metropolitan Health Department, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    Health Serv Res 37:733-50. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The SF-12 shows promise as a valid outcome indicator for assessing and monitoring health status among the homeless. Its strengths include brevity and availability of norms for specific medical conditions...
  9. ncbi Linkages to leverage improvement in health
    Celia O Larson
    Research and Evaluation, Metro Public Health Department, Nashville, Tenn, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 27:302-4. 2004
  10. ncbi Development and evaluation of a bible college-based course on faith and health
    James W Pichert
    Vanderbilt University Diabetes Research and Training Center, Nashville, Tenn 37212, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 29:141-50. 2006
    ..Participants became change agents by planning health-related programs for their congregations. Content analysis of student projects revealed 5 themes deemed important for program implementation and instituting systems change...
  11. ncbi Using focus groups to understand health-related practices and perceptions of African Americans: Nashville REACH 2010 preliminary findings
    Stephania T Miller
    Department of Surgery, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    Ethn Dis 14:S70-6. 2004
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  12. ncbi Exploring ethnic disparities in diabetes, diabetes care, and lifestyle behaviors: the Nashville REACH 2010 community baseline survey
    Stephania T Miller
    Department of Surgery, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee 37208, USA
    Ethn Dis 14:S38-45. 2004
    ....
  13. ncbi Religious affiliation, health behaviors and outcomes: Nashville REACH 2010
    David G Schlundt
    Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, 111 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    Am J Health Behav 32:714-24. 2008
    ..To examine the relationships of religious involvement and affiliation with health behavior and conditions...
  14. ncbi Chronic illness and smoking cessation
    Kushal Patel
    Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1005 D B Todd Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 11:933-9. 2009
    ..The present study investigated the association between diagnoses of one or more chronic diseases (diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol) and smoking status (former or current smoker)...
  15. ncbi Prevalence and correlates of initiation of smoking behavior among preteen black and white children
    Nasar U Ahmed
    Clinical Research Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    J Natl Med Assoc 96:200-8. 2004
    ..Targeted messages and curriculum should be developed to teach preteens about the short- and long-term dangers of smoking. Clinicians can play a major role in educating their clients about the risks of smoking...
  16. ncbi Community screening outcomes for diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol: Nashville REACH 2010 project
    Kushal Patel
    Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 33:155-62. 2010
    ....