Valerie B Yerger

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Melanin and nicotine: A review of the literature
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:487-98. 2006
  2. ncbi Racialized geography, corporate activity, and health disparities: tobacco industry targeting of inner cities
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco 94143 0612, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:10-38. 2007
  3. ncbi Nicotine replacement therapy: perceptions of African-American smokers seeking to quit
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    J Natl Med Assoc 100:230-6. 2008
  4. ncbi Menthol sensory qualities and smoking topography: a review of tobacco industry documents
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, Box 0612, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Tob Control 20:ii37-43. 2011
  5. ncbi Menthol's potential effects on nicotine dependence: a tobacco industry perspective
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Box 0612, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Tob Control 20:ii29-36. 2011
  6. ncbi Combining community participatory research with a randomized clinical trial: the Protecting the Hood Against Tobacco (PHAT) smoking cessation study
    Erika Sivarajan Froelicher
    Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143 0610, USA
    Heart Lung 39:50-63. 2010
  7. ncbi "It's like Tuskegee in reverse": a case study of ethical tensions in institutional review board review of community-based participatory research
    Ruth E Malone
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:1914-9. 2006
  8. ncbi Quid pro quo: tobacco companies and the black press
    Phyra M McCandless
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA
    Am J Public Health 102:739-50. 2012
  9. ncbi Tobacco documents research methodology
    Stacey J Anderson
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Box 0612, University of California, San Francisco UCSF, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Tob Control 20:ii8-11. 2011
  10. ncbi Taking it to the streets: responses of African American young adults to internal tobacco industry documents
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 7:163-72. 2005

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Melanin and nicotine: A review of the literature
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:487-98. 2006
    ..Differential accumulation of nicotine in melanin-containing tissues could have implications for individuals with high levels of melanin...
  2. ncbi Racialized geography, corporate activity, and health disparities: tobacco industry targeting of inner cities
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco 94143 0612, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:10-38. 2007
    ..Our analysis shows how the industry's activities contributed to the racialized geography of today's tobacco-related health disparities...
  3. ncbi Nicotine replacement therapy: perceptions of African-American smokers seeking to quit
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    J Natl Med Assoc 100:230-6. 2008
    ..To explore why some African-American smokers choose not to use nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) when attempting smoking cessation...
  4. ncbi Menthol sensory qualities and smoking topography: a review of tobacco industry documents
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, Box 0612, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Tob Control 20:ii37-43. 2011
    ..To determine what the tobacco industry knew about the potential effects of menthol on smoking topography-how a person smokes a cigarette...
  5. ncbi Menthol's potential effects on nicotine dependence: a tobacco industry perspective
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Box 0612, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Tob Control 20:ii29-36. 2011
    ..To examine what the tobacco industry knows about the potential effects menthol may have on nicotine dependence...
  6. ncbi Combining community participatory research with a randomized clinical trial: the Protecting the Hood Against Tobacco (PHAT) smoking cessation study
    Erika Sivarajan Froelicher
    Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143 0610, USA
    Heart Lung 39:50-63. 2010
    ..This study provides lessons for future similar research projects that focus on urban low-income populations...
  7. ncbi "It's like Tuskegee in reverse": a case study of ethical tensions in institutional review board review of community-based participatory research
    Ruth E Malone
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:1914-9. 2006
    ..The current ethics culture of academia may sometimes serve to protect institutional power at the expense of community empowerment...
  8. ncbi Quid pro quo: tobacco companies and the black press
    Phyra M McCandless
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA
    Am J Public Health 102:739-50. 2012
    ..We explored the relationship between tobacco companies and the Black press, which plays an important role in conveying information and opinions to Black communities...
  9. ncbi Tobacco documents research methodology
    Stacey J Anderson
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Box 0612, University of California, San Francisco UCSF, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Tob Control 20:ii8-11. 2011
    ..This brief discussion also highlights technological capabilities in the Legacy Tobacco Documents Library and updates methods for organising internal tobacco documents data and findings...
  10. ncbi Taking it to the streets: responses of African American young adults to internal tobacco industry documents
    Valerie B Yerger
    Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0612, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 7:163-72. 2005
    ....