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Creator:: Syron, Laura N.
Abstract:: Although the seafood processing industry is vital to Alaska’s economy, limited research has addressed workers’ safety and health. Federal and state regulators have classified both offshore and onshore seafood processing worksites in Alaska as high-hazard environments; however, there is a dearth of published information on safety and health outcomes in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Laurel D. Kincl Although the seafood processing industry is vital to Alaska’s economy, limited

Creator:: Willis, Mary D.
Abstract:: Most energy policies that are implemented in the United States dictate how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed, but policies generally neglect to fully investigate how these decisions impact population health. Individuals who live near energy sector components are often different to those that reside further away and change over...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: D. Willis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on September 2, 2020

Creator:: Maxwell, Elisabeth D.
Abstract:: Environment, safety and health (ESH) research has a strong tradition of conducting research in manufacturing to improve workplace ESH conditions and has tied its management strategy and technical practices to many significant priorities: illness and injury prevention, environmental sustainability, corporate social responsibility, compliance with regulatory and insurance requirements, and dealing...
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Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Elisabeth D. Maxwell for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

Creator:: Sinky, Tassnym Hussein
Abstract:: Healthcare discrimination is associated with various health-related attitudes, behaviors, intentions, and outcomes including provider avoidance, underutilization or increased use of healthcare services, use of alternative means of healthcare, delays in medical care, less satisfaction with care, poor health behaviors, and poorer health outcomes. Since 2001, Muslims and Arabs in the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 2006; Ren, Amick, & Williams, 1999; Sorkin, Ngo-Metzger, & De Alba, 2010; Thorburn, Faith, Keon

Creator:: Kruse, Travis M.
Abstract:: Life cycle exposures to hazards from existing and newly developed products and production processes, demands from external stakeholders for compliance with regulations, requirements from internal stakeholders for connecting management systems to lean company initiatives and market pressures have motivated U.S. based semiconductor companies to adopt an integrated-lean approach to environment,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: strategies in other industry sectors, (d) for students, the research provides a way to enhance their

Creator:: Shi, Lu
Abstract:: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer death in the United States. Patients with cirrhosis are more likely to develop HCC. More than 80% of HCC patients are found have preexisting cirrhosis. The prevalence of cirrhosis increased from 0.26% to 0.3.% between 1999 to 2010 and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ., Tumin, D., Kabir, A., Moris, D., Zhang, X.-F., Chakedis, J., Washburn, K., Black, S., Schmidt, C. M

Creator:: Osibanjo, Oyindamola I.
Abstract:: Translation of efficacious programs into real-world settings is an important step in ensuring improved public health outcomes. Yet, the process of translating evidence-based interventions (EBIs) according to fidelity is fraught with challenges. Organizational factors, specifically organizational communication, have been shown to influence translation processes. To date, there is limited research...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) ............................................ 58 Organizational Communication: Role in Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Theory . 64

Creator:: Bigouette, John P.
Abstract:: The influence of increasing temperatures on human health has been widely established across multiple health disciplines. Short-term temperature changes are associated with an increased risk of hospitalization and death overall and in a variety of health conditions, such as cardiovascular disease. Even as humans can self-regulate heat stresses, the elderly,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: .................................................................................................. 170 Appendix D: Supplemental Material for Chapter 4

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