Karen B Farris
Biographic Data
| ID | 164203 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karen B Farris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karen B |
| FAMILY NAME | Farris |
| SIGNATURE | FARRIS K B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5636-3009 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Ethnic Determinants of Health and Medication Use for Depression Among US Latinx Adults
Comprehensive Medication Review
The use of prescription medications among US adults has increased over time, including the use of 5 or more medications daily (ie, polypharmacy). In 2016, it was estimated that prescription drug-related morbidity and mortality related to nonoptimized medication regimens cost the United States more than $500 billion annually. 2
Contraceptive Desert? Black-White Differences in Characteristics of Nearby Pharmacies
Impact of a passive social marketing intervention in community pharmacies on oral contraceptive and condom sales
A passive community pharmacy-based public health intervention appeared to reduce the decrease in condom sales from baseline, particularly in independent pharmacies, but it did not impact oral contraceptive sales
Understanding the Determinants of Health for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Objective. We assessed which of a broad range of determinants of health are most strongly associated with health-related quality of life (HRQL) among people with type 2 diabetes. Methods. Our analysis included respondents from the Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.1 (2000–2001) who were aged 18 years and older and who were identified as having type 2 diabetes. We used regression analyses to assess the associations between the Health Utilit…
Is adherence to drug treatment correlated with health-related quality of life
Predictors of Older Adults’ Capacity for Medication Management in a Self-Medication Program
The direct effects of cognition and medication regimen complexity were important predictors of medication management capacity
Hoping to Maintain a Balance
The secondary analysis of transcripts from a study of 9 women who used prescription anorexiant medications described in this article was conducted to discover the role that hope played in the women's weight-loss initiatives. It was found that hope grew throughout the women's weight-loss initiative but peaked once the medications were discontinued. Seven components of the concept of hope were described in the context of the women's weight-loss exp…
Between intention and behavior
Understanding the Determinants of Health for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Objective. We assessed which of a broad range of determinants of health are most strongly associated with health-related quality of life (HRQL) among people with type 2 diabetes. Methods. Our analysis included respondents from the Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.1 (2000–2001) who were aged 18 years and older and who were identified as having type 2 diabetes. We used regression analyses to assess the associations between the Health Utilit…
Contraceptive Desert? Black-White Differences in Characteristics of Nearby Pharmacies
Predictors of Older Adults’ Capacity for Medication Management in a Self-Medication Program
The direct effects of cognition and medication regimen complexity were important predictors of medication management capacity
Between intention and behavior
Between intention and behavior
Hoping to Maintain a Balance
The secondary analysis of transcripts from a study of 9 women who used prescription anorexiant medications described in this article was conducted to discover the role that hope played in the women's weight-loss initiatives. It was found that hope grew throughout the women's weight-loss initiative but peaked once the medications were discontinued. Seven components of the concept of hope were described in the context of the women's weight-loss exp…
Is adherence to drug treatment correlated with health-related quality of life
Predictors of Older Adults’ Capacity for Medication Management in a Self-Medication Program
The direct effects of cognition and medication regimen complexity were important predictors of medication management capacity
Understanding the Determinants of Health for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Objective. We assessed which of a broad range of determinants of health are most strongly associated with health-related quality of life (HRQL) among people with type 2 diabetes. Methods. Our analysis included respondents from the Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.1 (2000–2001) who were aged 18 years and older and who were identified as having type 2 diabetes. We used regression analyses to assess the associations between the Health Utilit…
Impact of a passive social marketing intervention in community pharmacies on oral contraceptive and condom sales
A passive community pharmacy-based public health intervention appeared to reduce the decrease in condom sales from baseline, particularly in independent pharmacies, but it did not impact oral contraceptive sales
Contraceptive Desert? Black-White Differences in Characteristics of Nearby Pharmacies
Comprehensive Medication Review
The use of prescription medications among US adults has increased over time, including the use of 5 or more medications daily (ie, polypharmacy). In 2016, it was estimated that prescription drug-related morbidity and mortality related to nonoptimized medication regimens cost the United States more than $500 billion annually. 2
Ethnic Determinants of Health and Medication Use for Depression Among US Latinx Adults
Medicine (9 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Pharmacy (3 works)