Joyce A Mamon
Biographic Data
| ID | 1741687 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joyce A Mamon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joyce A |
| FAMILY NAME | Mamon |
| SIGNATURE | MAMON J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Health Services Research & Development |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Using the Emergency Department as a Screening Site for High Blood Pressure
This study describes the development and testing of a high blood pressure protocol for use in emergency departments (ED) to enhance detection of those patients appropriate for subsequent referral. The protocol involves two serial blood pressure measurements and a patient interview to determine: 1) previous history of high blood pressure (HBP), 2) treatment in past year for HBP, and 3) usual source of medical care. The accuracy of patient reportin…
Utility of the health belief model in examining medication compliance among psychiatric outpatients
Improving frequency and proficiency of breast self-examination
A randomized trial to improve breast self-examination (BSE) performance among college-age women was developed and results evaluated at a large public university. The major intervention was a BSE group education session conducted in classroom and workshop settings. The pre-intervention and six-months-after experimental-control comparisons show that: current performance of BSE increased by 26 per cent, bi-monthly or more often BSE performance incre…
The use of public transportation in urban areas
In this study, using the statistical models recently introduced by Goodman, we analyze the reasons why individuals choose the car or public transportation for the journey to work and draw out some of the implications of our analysis for public policy. Building on the work of Schnore, we develop a model in which both structural and individual variables are interrelated and show that the structural contexts within which individuals make decisions a…
Utility of the health belief model in examining medication compliance among psychiatric outpatients
Improving frequency and proficiency of breast self-examination
A randomized trial to improve breast self-examination (BSE) performance among college-age women was developed and results evaluated at a large public university. The major intervention was a BSE group education session conducted in classroom and workshop settings. The pre-intervention and six-months-after experimental-control comparisons show that: current performance of BSE increased by 26 per cent, bi-monthly or more often BSE performance incre…
The use of public transportation in urban areas
In this study, using the statistical models recently introduced by Goodman, we analyze the reasons why individuals choose the car or public transportation for the journey to work and draw out some of the implications of our analysis for public policy. Building on the work of Schnore, we develop a model in which both structural and individual variables are interrelated and show that the structural contexts within which individuals make decisions a…
The use of public transportation in urban areas
In this study, using the statistical models recently introduced by Goodman, we analyze the reasons why individuals choose the car or public transportation for the journey to work and draw out some of the implications of our analysis for public policy. Building on the work of Schnore, we develop a model in which both structural and individual variables are interrelated and show that the structural contexts within which individuals make decisions a…
Improving frequency and proficiency of breast self-examination
A randomized trial to improve breast self-examination (BSE) performance among college-age women was developed and results evaluated at a large public university. The major intervention was a BSE group education session conducted in classroom and workshop settings. The pre-intervention and six-months-after experimental-control comparisons show that: current performance of BSE increased by 26 per cent, bi-monthly or more often BSE performance incre…
Using the Emergency Department as a Screening Site for High Blood Pressure
This study describes the development and testing of a high blood pressure protocol for use in emergency departments (ED) to enhance detection of those patients appropriate for subsequent referral. The protocol involves two serial blood pressure measurements and a patient interview to determine: 1) previous history of high blood pressure (HBP), 2) treatment in past year for HBP, and 3) usual source of medical care. The accuracy of patient reportin…
Utility of the health belief model in examining medication compliance among psychiatric outpatients
Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Protocol (science) (2 works) · Surgery (2 works) · Surgery (2 works) · Antipsychotic (1 works)