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| Ellen M FunkhouserSummaryAffiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham Country: USA Publications
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Vaginal douching practices among women attending a university in the southern United StatesEllen Funkhouser
Department of Epidemiology and International Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
J Am Coll Health 50:177-82. 2002..Douching is common, even among educated young women; nurses' and physicians' advice to stop douching appears to have a salutary effect...
Migration patterns following HIV diagnosis among adults residing in the nonurban Deep SouthBonita S Agee
University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0022, USA
AIDS Care 18:S51-8. 2006..We conclude that most HIV transmission in non-urban Alabama and Mississippi is acquired locally. These results underline the need to expand HIV prevention programs in the Deep South...
Physician and patient influences on provider performance: β-blockers in postmyocardial infarction management in the MI-Plus studyEllen Funkhouser
Division of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama Birmingham, 1717 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 4:99-106. 2011..We assessed how variability in providing β-blockers to ambulatory postmyocardial infarction (MI) patients was influenced by physician and patient level characteristics...
Recruitment activities for a nationwide, population-based, group-randomized trial: the VA MI-Plus studyEllen Funkhouser
VA Research Enhancement Award Program REAP, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA
Implement Sci 6:105. 2011..We describe the recruitment and enrollment of such a trial testing a clinician-directed, Internet-delivered intervention for improving the care of postmyocardial infarction patients with multiple comorbidities...
Comorbidity independently predicted death in older prostate cancer patients, more of whom died with than from their diseaseMona N Fouad
Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1530 3rd Avenue South, MT 618, Birmingham, AL 35294 4410, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 57:721-9. 2004..The purpose of this study was to examine the proportion of men who died from prostate cancer (PrCa) vs. with PrCa and assess the comorbid conditions associated with other-cause deaths...
Research Grants
- DOUCHING AND REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONSEllen Funkhouser; Fiscal Year: 2003..Furthermore, the findings will be readily generalizable to a population that historically and currently has some of the highest STD rates in the nation. ..
