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| Paul J ChungSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Employment, family leave, and parents of newborns or seriously ill childrenPaul J Chung
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine and Mattel Children s Hospital at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
Acad Pediatr 12:181-8. 2012..The use of these benefits, however, is rare among mothers of CSHCN and fathers in general and limited even among mothers of newborns. We explored barriers to and experiences with leave-taking among parents of newborns and CSHCN...
Parent-adolescent communication about sex in Filipino American families: a demonstration of community-based participatory researchPaul J Chung
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10833 LeConte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Ambul Pediatr 5:50-5. 2005..Strong parent-adolescent communication may promote healthy sexual development and protect against adolescent sexual risk behaviors. We explored communication barriers between Filipino American parents and adolescents...- Association between adolescent viewership and alcohol advertising on cable televisionPaul J Chung
UCLA Rand Center for Adolescent Health Promotion, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Am J Public Health 100:555-62. 2010..We examined whether alcohol advertising on cable television is associated with adolescent viewership... - Acculturation and parent-adolescent communication about sex in Filipino-American families: a community-based participatory research studyPaul J Chung
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
J Adolesc Health 40:543-50. 2007..Whether acculturation affects parent-adolescent communication is unknown... - Access and quality in child health services: voltage dropsPaul J Chung
University of California, Los Angeles UCLA, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 23:77-87. 2004..Comprehensive access to insurance and services does not guarantee that children will receive high-quality (safe and effective) care... - Need for and use of family leave among parents of children with special health care needsPaul J Chung
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Mattel Children s Hospital at UCLA, Department of Pediatrics, MDCC 12 325, 10833 LeConte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Pediatrics 119:e1047-55. 2007..We examined leave-taking among full-time-employed parents of children with special health care needs... - Preventive care for children in the United States: quality and barriersPaul J Chung
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 27:491-515. 2006..In summary, childhood preventive care quality is mixed, with large disparities among populations. Recent research has identified barriers that might be overcome through practice and policy interventions... 
Standardized admission order set improves perceived quality of pediatric inpatient careArpi Bekmezian
Division of General Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 94143 0110, USA
J Hosp Med 4:90-6. 2009..Few studies exist on the ability of standardized preprinted order forms to improve patient care...- Awareness and use of California's Paid Family Leave Insurance among parents of chronically ill childrenMark A Schuster
RAND, Santa Monica, California, USA
JAMA 300:1047-55. 2008..In 2004, California's Paid Family Leave Insurance Program (PFLI) became the first state program to provide paid leave to care for an ill family member... - Improving access to and utilization of adolescent preventive health care: the perspectives of adolescents and parentsTumaini R Coker
Department of Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
J Adolesc Health 47:133-42. 2010..To examine the perspectives of publicly insured adolescents and their parents on ways to encourage adolescent utilization of preventive health services... - Parent-reported quality of preventive care for children at-risk for developmental delayTumaini R Coker
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine and Mattel Children s Hospital at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Acad Pediatr 12:384-90. 2012..To compare preventive care quality for children at risk and not at risk for developmental, behavioral, or social delays... - Well-child care practice redesign for low-income children: the perspectives of health plans, medical groups, and state agenciesTumaini R Coker
Department of Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Acad Pediatr 12:43-52. 2012..The aim of this study was to examine the views of key stakeholders in health care payer organizations on the use of practice redesign strategies to improve the delivery of well-child care (WCC) to low-income children aged 0 to 3 years... - Low-income parents' views on the redesign of well-child careTumaini R Coker
Department of Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital, School of Public Health, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
Pediatrics 124:194-204. 2009..To examine the perspectives of low-income parents on redesigning well-child care (WCC) for children aged 0 to 3 years, focusing on possible changes in 3 major domains: providers, locations, and formats... - Boarding admitted children in the emergency department impacts inpatient outcomesArpi Bekmezian
Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0110, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 28:236-42. 2012..This study aimed to assess the relationship between boarding of admitted children in the emergency department (ED) and cost, inpatient length of stay (LOS), mortality, and readmission... - Staff-only pediatric hospitalist care of patients with medically complex subspecialty conditions in a major teaching hospitalArpi Bekmezian
Division of General Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Marion Davis Children s Center, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:975-80. 2008..To assess cost and length of stay for subspecialty patients on a staff-only general pediatric hospitalist service vs traditional faculty/housestaff subspecialty services in a major teaching hospital... - Strengthening families of children with developmental concerns: parent perceptions of developmental screening and services in Head StartBergen B Nelson
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Ethn Dis 21:S1-89-93. 2011..The authors investigated perceptions of parents with children in the Head Start program about the processes of detection and intervention for developmental concerns... - Factors associated with prolonged emergency department length of stay for admitted childrenArpi Bekmezian
Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 27:110-5. 2011..To estimate the prevalence of and to identify factors associated with prolonged emergency department length-of-stay (ED-LOS) for admitted children... - A longitudinal method of teaching pediatric palliative care to interns: preliminary findings regarding changes in interns' comfort levelShahram Yazdani
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
Palliat Support Care 8:35-40. 2010..The present study explores the possible effects of this curriculum on the interns' self-assessed comfort levels regarding caring for children with life-threatening conditions... - Well-child care clinical practice redesign for young children: a systematic review of strategies and toolsTumaini R Coker
Department of Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Pediatrics 131:S5-25. 2013..The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review on WCC clinical practice redesign for children aged 0 to 5 years... - Developmental and health services in head start preschools: a tiered approach to early interventionBergen B Nelson
Department of Pediatrics, Mattel Children s Hospital and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Acad Pediatr 13:145-51. 2013..To describe a tiered approach to identifying and addressing developmental and health concerns among low-income preschool children in Head Start... - The association of health insurance and disease impairment with reported asthma prevalence in U.S. childrenTumaini R Coker
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UCLA Rand Center for Adolescent Health Promotion, 10960 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Health Serv Res 47:431-45. 2012..To test the hypotheses that reported asthma prevalence is higher among insured than uninsured children and that insurance-based differences in asthma diagnosis, treatment, and health care utilization are associated with disease severity... - Who cares for the children? Pediatricians and parental leaveCraig F Garfield
Department of Pediatrics, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Research Institute and Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill 30201, USA
Ambul Pediatr 3:228-33. 2003..Evidence suggests that parental leave (PL) benefits child health and infant-parent attachment, yet little is known about how pediatricians view and discuss PL with parents... - Alcohol advertising in magazines and adolescent readershipCraig F Garfield
Department of Pediatrics, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Research Institute, Evanston, Ill 60202, USA
JAMA 289:2424-9. 2003..Adolescent drinking is a major public health concern. The federal government does not restrict alcohol advertising to adolescents, but relies on the alcohol industry for self-regulation... - Adolescent fighting: racial/ethnic disparities and the importance of families and schoolsRashmi Shetgiri
Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9063, USA
Acad Pediatr 10:323-9. 2010..To identify factors associated with fighting among African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, and white youth, with a focus on family and school connectedness... - Adolescents' perspectives on the use of a text messaging service for preventive sexual health promotionRaymond C W Perry
Department of Pediatrics, Clinical Scholars Program, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Adolesc Health 51:220-5. 2012..To understand adolescents' perspectives on the use of a preventive sexual health text messaging service... - "Eat healthy, stay active!": a coordinated intervention to improve nutrition and physical activity among head start parents, staff, and childrenAriella Herman
Johnson and Johnson Health Care Institute, Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1481, USA
Am J Health Promot 27:e27-36. 2012..Examine the effectiveness of the "Eat Healthy, Stay Active!" pilot program, a multisite, 6-month educational intervention to promote healthy nutrition and physical activity among Head Start staff, parents, and children... - How do residents learn? The development of practice styles in a residency programPaul J Chung
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Ambul Pediatr 3:166-72. 2003..To determine if resident interactions that occur during rotations may influence resident learning and help explain practice styles in a residency program... - Routine assessment of family and community health risks: parent views and what they receiveMichael D Kogan
Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, Maryland 20857, USA
Pediatrics 113:1934-43. 2004..To examine the prevalence of parent-provider discussions of family and community health risks during well-child visits and the gaps between which issues are discussed and which issues parents would like to discuss...
Research Grants
- Family Leave and Parents of Newborn Infants or CSHCNPaul Chung; Fiscal Year: 2007..Long-term career goals include crafting studies evaluating the health effects of public work-family policies and developing effective clinical responses to these policies. ..