James Butler

Summary

Affiliation: University of Kansas Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Smoking characteristics of a homeless population
    James Butler
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160 7313, USA
    Subst Abus 23:223-31. 2002
  2. ncbi Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about end-of-life care among inner-city African Americans and Latinos
    Wendi Born
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160, USA
    J Palliat Med 7:247-56. 2004
  3. ncbi Strategies for recruiting African-American residents of public housing developments into a randomized controlled trial
    Shawn K Jeffries
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health Mail Stop 1008, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
    Ethn Dis 15:773-8. 2005
  4. ncbi Development of a culturally relevant body image instrument among urban African Americans
    Kim M Pulvers
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center/Mailstop 1008, Kansas City, KS 66160-7313, USA
    Obes Res 12:1641-51. 2004
  5. ncbi Perceptions of smoking among African American light smokers
    Kolawole S Okuyemi
    Subst Abus 24:191-3. 2003

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Smoking characteristics of a homeless population
    James Butler
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160 7313, USA
    Subst Abus 23:223-31. 2002
    ..These factors place homeless smokers at increased risk of tobacco-related diseases. Programs are needed to design and test effective cessation interventions for homeless smokers...
  2. ncbi Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about end-of-life care among inner-city African Americans and Latinos
    Wendi Born
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160, USA
    J Palliat Med 7:247-56. 2004
    ..This project explored end-of-life care preferences and barriers among low-income, urban African Americans and Latino/Hispanic Americans (Latinos) to uncover factors that may influence hospice utilization...
  3. ncbi Strategies for recruiting African-American residents of public housing developments into a randomized controlled trial
    Shawn K Jeffries
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health Mail Stop 1008, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
    Ethn Dis 15:773-8. 2005
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  4. ncbi Development of a culturally relevant body image instrument among urban African Americans
    Kim M Pulvers
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Kansas Medical Center/Mailstop 1008, Kansas City, KS 66160-7313, USA
    Obes Res 12:1641-51. 2004
    ..DISCUSSION: The instrument displayed strong psychometric performance and cultural relevance, suggesting that the scale is a promising tool for examining body image and obesity among African Americans...
  5. ncbi Perceptions of smoking among African American light smokers
    Kolawole S Okuyemi
    Subst Abus 24:191-3. 2003
    ..Perceptions about nicotine addiction, difficulty with quitting, and interest in smoking cessation suggest a need to design and test cessation interventions among this understudied population...