Staff Spotlight: Linda Dix

Staff Spotlight: Linda Dix Shortly after you walk in the door to the PRC, you might notice a whiteboard with a written question above an answer hidden by a flap of paper. “Why don’t you iron 4-leaf clovers?” it says. You peek under the flap and see the answer (spoiler alert!): “You don’t want to […]

Evidence-Based Public Health Provided Through Local Health Departments: Importance of Academic-Practice Partnerships

Erwin PC, Parks RG, Mazzucca S, Allen P, Baker EA, Hu H, Davis-Joyce J, Brownson RC. Evidence-Based Public Health Provided Through Local Health Departments: Importance of Academic-Practice Partnerships. Am J Public Health. 2019 May;109(5):739-747. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.304958. Epub 2019 Mar 21. PubMed [citation] PMID: 30896995

Building the capacity -examining the impact of evidence-based public health trainings in Europe: a mixed methods approach

Serrano N, Diem G, Grabauskas V, Shatchkute A, Stachenko S, Deshpande A, Gillespie KN, Baker EA, Vartinaien E, Brownson RC. Building the capacity -examining the impact of evidence-based public health trainings in Europe: a mixed methods approach. Glob Health Promot. 2019 Apr 3:1757975918811102. doi: 10.1177/1757975918811102. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed [citation] PMID: 30943109

Science in the Heartland: Exploring determinants of offering cancer clinical trials in rural-serving community urology practices

Ellis SD, Geana M, Mackay CB, Moon DJ, Gills J, Zganjar A, Brekke G, Thrasher JB, Griebling TL. Science in the Heartland: Exploring determinants of offering cancer clinical trials in rural-serving community urology practices. Urol Oncol. 2019 Mar 29. pii: S1078-1439(19)30097-3. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2019.03.004. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed [citation] PMID: 30935846

Successful Linkage to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Using a Multicomponent Implementation Strategy Among the Uninsured/Underinsured.

Patel RR, Nunn AS, Mayer KH, McBride T, Brownson RC, Oliver C, Perez MM, Harrison LC, Salter A, Crane JS, Chan PA. Successful Linkage to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Using a Multicomponent Implementation Strategy Among the Uninsured/Underinsured. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2019 Feb;33(2):45-48. doi: 10.1089/apc.2018.0165. Epub 2019 Jan 16. No abstract available. PubMed [citation] […]

A multilevel approach for promoting physical activity in rural communities: a cluster randomized controlled trial.

Beck AM, Eyler AA, Aaron Hipp J, King AC, Tabak RG, Yan Y, Reis RS, Duncan DD, Gilbert AS, Serrano NH, Brownson RC. A multilevel approach for promoting physical activity in rural communities: a cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Public  Health. 2019 Jan 30;19(1):126. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6443-8. PubMed [citation]  PMID: 30700262, PMCID: PMC6354358

Assessing Organizational Supports for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Local Public Health Departments in the United States: Development and Psychometric Properties of a New Measure

Mazzucca S, Parks RG, Tabak RG, Allen P, Dobbins M, Stamatakis KA, Brownson RC. Assessing Organizational Supports for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Local Public Health Departments in the United States: Development and Psychometric Properties of a New Measure. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2019 Jan 8. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000000952. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed [citation] PMID: […]