Philip J Ciampa

Summary

Affiliation: Vanderbilt University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The Association of Acculturation and Health Literacy, Numeracy and Health-Related Skills in Spanish-speaking Caregivers of Young Children
    Philip J Ciampa
    Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2525 West End Avenue, Suite 725, Nashville, TN, 37203 1738, USA
    J Immigr Minor Health 15:492-8. 2013
  2. ncbi Comprehensive knowledge of HIV among women in rural Mozambique: development and validation of the HIV knowledge 27 scale
    Philip J Ciampa
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e48676. 2012
  3. ncbi The association among literacy, numeracy, HIV knowledge and health-seeking behavior: a population-based survey of women in rural Mozambique
    Philip J Ciampa
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e39391. 2012
  4. ncbi Addressing poor retention of infants exposed to HIV: a quality improvement study in rural Mozambique
    Philip J Ciampa
    Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 60:e46-52. 2012
  5. ncbi Patient numeracy, perceptions of provider communication, and colorectal cancer screening utilization
    Philip J Ciampa
    Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt University, 2525 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN37203 1738, USA
    J Health Commun 15:157-68. 2010
  6. ncbi Improving retention in the early infant diagnosis of HIV program in rural Mozambique by better service integration
    Philip J Ciampa
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 58:115-9. 2011
  7. ncbi Predictors of successful early infant diagnosis of HIV in a rural district hospital in Zambézia, Mozambique
    Rebecca E Cook
    Vanderbilt University Institute for Global Health, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 56:e104-9. 2011
  8. ncbi Transitioning HIV care and treatment programs in southern Africa to full local management
    Sten H Vermund
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    AIDS 26:1303-10. 2012
  9. ncbi Interventions aimed at decreasing obesity in children younger than 2 years: a systematic review
    Philip J Ciampa
    Program in Effective Health Communication, Department of Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232 8300, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1098-104. 2010

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Publications9

  1. ncbi The Association of Acculturation and Health Literacy, Numeracy and Health-Related Skills in Spanish-speaking Caregivers of Young Children
    Philip J Ciampa
    Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2525 West End Avenue, Suite 725, Nashville, TN, 37203 1738, USA
    J Immigr Minor Health 15:492-8. 2013
    ..Literacy and numeracy skills attenuated the association between acculturation and child health skills. These associations may help to explain some child health disparities in Latino communities...
  2. ncbi Comprehensive knowledge of HIV among women in rural Mozambique: development and validation of the HIV knowledge 27 scale
    Philip J Ciampa
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e48676. 2012
    ..The relationship between HIV knowledge and HIV-related behaviors in settings like Mozambique has been limited by a lack of rigorously validated measures...
  3. ncbi The association among literacy, numeracy, HIV knowledge and health-seeking behavior: a population-based survey of women in rural Mozambique
    Philip J Ciampa
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e39391. 2012
    ..The extent of these associations is unknown in countries like Mozambique, where no rigorously validated literacy and numeracy measures exist...
  4. ncbi Addressing poor retention of infants exposed to HIV: a quality improvement study in rural Mozambique
    Philip J Ciampa
    Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 60:e46-52. 2012
    ..Early infant diagnosis (EID) is the first step in HIV care, yet 75% of HIV-exposed infants born at 2 hospitals in Mozambique failed to access EID...
  5. ncbi Patient numeracy, perceptions of provider communication, and colorectal cancer screening utilization
    Philip J Ciampa
    Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt University, 2525 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN37203 1738, USA
    J Health Commun 15:157-68. 2010
    ..For individuals with low subjective numeracy, perceiving high quality communication offset the association between low numeracy and underutilization of CRC screening...
  6. ncbi Improving retention in the early infant diagnosis of HIV program in rural Mozambique by better service integration
    Philip J Ciampa
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 58:115-9. 2011
    ..59 days, P = 0.01) compared with women receiving standard referral. This simple intervention demonstrates benefits gleaned from attention to system improvement through service integration without increasing staff...
  7. ncbi Predictors of successful early infant diagnosis of HIV in a rural district hospital in Zambézia, Mozambique
    Rebecca E Cook
    Vanderbilt University Institute for Global Health, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 56:e104-9. 2011
    ..We sought to identify barriers to follow-up of HIV-exposed infants in rural Zambézia Province, Mozambique...
  8. ncbi Transitioning HIV care and treatment programs in southern Africa to full local management
    Sten H Vermund
    Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    AIDS 26:1303-10. 2012
    ..A tailored nation-by-nation approach is needed for the transition to full local capacitation; donor nation policymakers must ensure that global resources and technical support are not removed prematurely...
  9. ncbi Interventions aimed at decreasing obesity in children younger than 2 years: a systematic review
    Philip J Ciampa
    Program in Effective Health Communication, Department of Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232 8300, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1098-104. 2010
    ..To assess the evidence for interventions designed to prevent or reduce overweight and obesity in children younger than 2 years...