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Effect of Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations on Healthcare Utilization and Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Among Low-income Women with Chronic Mental-Physical Comorbidities

Creator:: Masoumirad, Mandana
Abstract:: Background: The number of people diagnosed with chronic physical conditions is increasing in the United States. Chronic mental illnesses are also common in the country. Low-income women and those on Medicaid bear a disproportionate burden of chronic conditions and these conditions significantly contribute to obstetric morbidity. Prioritizing preventive measures and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Masoumirad for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on September 1, 2023. Title

Exploring Potential Therapeutics Using a Drug Screening Platform in Drosophila melanogaster

Creator:: D'Haem, Maddie
Abstract:: Mechanisms of aging and age-related diseases are not completely understood in humans. Studying model organisms like Drosophila melanogaster, also known as the common fruit fly, can help humans better understand the aging process and diseases related to aging. From previous studies demonstrated in Drosophila, an accelerated aging model has been...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: requirements for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Public Health (Honors Associate

Homicide, Deaths of Undetermined Intent, and Legal Intervention: A Comparison of American Indian and Alaska Native Violent Deaths by Multilevel Place of Death

Creator:: Harrison, Sydelle N.
Abstract:: Violent deaths are a leading cause of mortality in the United States and research suggests American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) are disproportionately impacted compared to all other racial and ethnic groups. Little is known about the true magnitude of the serious threat of violence mortality in AI/AN communities across...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Public Health presented on June 2 , 2022. Title: Homicide, Deaths of Undetermined Intent, and Legal

The Impact of COVID-19 and Changing Peer Network Structures on Disordered Eating Behaviors among Female Undergraduates

Creator:: Taylor, Nina R.
Abstract:: Many female undergraduate students engage in disordered eating, an umbrella term for sub clinical behaviors such as food restriction, binge eating, over exercising, and general preoccupation with food, weight, and body. Depending on the type of behavior and the length of time engaged with the behavior, disordered eating behaviors can...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Taylor for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on June 8, 2023. Title

Examination of the Impact of HIV Stigma and Male Peers on Men’s Communication About HIV Self-Testing and the Role of mHealth in Supporting HIV Self-Testing Within Tanzania

Creator:: Alidina, Zainab
Abstract:: Tanzania has seen a steady decrease in HIV prevalence over the past decade; however, the current HIV prevalence is 4.8% among Tanzanian adults. HIV testing is the first step in the treatment cascade and is key to getting those living with HIV in Tanzania linked to care and reducing their...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Alidina for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on June 14, 2023. Title

Politicized Collective Illness Identity and Boundary-Spanning in Western Montanan Community Health Workers: An Ethnographic Study

Creator:: McQuillan, Kindra
Abstract:: Background: Against global health disparities and a shortfall of medical personnel, community health workers (CHWs) promise a solution based in lived experience and connection to the health system. To address global and upstream health determinants, CHW programs engage the perspectives of both the workers they employ and the communities they...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: McQuillan for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on May 31, 2023. Title

Transracial adoptees, identity, and belonging : my story in a children's book

Creator:: Fastelin, Carrington L.
Abstract:: Motivated by my own struggle to find identity and belonging as a transracial adoptee (TRA), I sought to fulfill two thesis purposes: 1) answer the question “How do transracial adoptees find and create identity and belonging in a contemporary United States culture and context?” and 2) establish a) a rationale...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Public Health (Honors Associate) Presented May 24, 2023

Adapting evidence-based program “CATCH My Breath” for the youth vaping epidemic in Oregon’s LGBTQ+ population

Creator:: Bhupalam, Ratna
Abstract:: In the United States, rates of youth vaping are alarmingly high. In 2018, the U.S. Surgeon General declared youth vaping as an epidemic (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2022b). However, LGBTQ+ youth are disproportionately affected. In 2021, current e-cigarette use among high schoolers was 16% with heterosexual students...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Public Health (Honors Associate) Presented May 26, 2023 Commencement

Experiences of Weight-Based Stigmatization in Healthcare among Young Adults and Impact on Healthcare Engagement

Creator:: Bean, Maddison M.
Abstract:: Weight-based stigmatization (WBS) exists in healthcare and can be categorized as direct, indirect, or structural. WBS is harmful to individual’s health and contributes to worse healthcare engagement, including reduced care satisfaction, patient-centered communication (PCC), and utilization of services. Little is known about young adults’ experiences of WBS in healthcare. Young...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Bean for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on March 22, 2023. Title

A Study on National Health Benefits Expansion Policy and Its Ramifications in South Korea

Creator:: Kim, Minjeong
Abstract:: Since 1989, when South Korea achieved universal health coverage (UHC), 97.1% of the population has been covered under the NHI system with remaining 3% receiving services through the Medical Aid Program. Regardless of the sufficient population coverage, patients who require high-cost procedures still experience overwhelming costs of care due to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Kim for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health presented on November 28, 2022

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Effect of Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations on Healthcare Utilization and Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Among Low-income Women with Chronic Mental-Physical Comorbidities

Exploring Potential Therapeutics Using a Drug Screening Platform in Drosophila melanogaster

Homicide, Deaths of Undetermined Intent, and Legal Intervention: A Comparison of American Indian and Alaska Native Violent Deaths by Multilevel Place of Death

The Impact of COVID-19 and Changing Peer Network Structures on Disordered Eating Behaviors among Female Undergraduates

Examination of the Impact of HIV Stigma and Male Peers on Men’s Communication About HIV Self-Testing and the Role of mHealth in Supporting HIV Self-Testing Within Tanzania

Politicized Collective Illness Identity and Boundary-Spanning in Western Montanan Community Health Workers: An Ethnographic Study

Transracial adoptees, identity, and belonging : my story in a children's book

Adapting evidence-based program “CATCH My Breath” for the youth vaping epidemic in Oregon’s LGBTQ+ population

Experiences of Weight-Based Stigmatization in Healthcare among Young Adults and Impact on Healthcare Engagement

A Study on National Health Benefits Expansion Policy and Its Ramifications in South Korea

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