Sonya Demonner

Datos Biográficos

ID170773
NOMBRESonya Demonner
NOMBRESSonya
APELLIDODemonner
FIRMADEMONNER S
AFILIACIONESRobert Wood Johnson Foundation
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS10
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2000
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2013
ÍNDICE H1

  • Variation in Inpatient Tonsillectomy Costs Within and Between US Hospitals Attributable to Postoperative Complications

    Gordon H Sun, Katherine A Auger et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2013Referencias: 6

    BACKGROUND: Tonsillectomy is the second most common inpatient procedure in US children. However, the factors that influence tonsillectomy-related costs are unknown. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to describe variation in US inpatient tonsillectomy costs and examine whether postoperative complications contribute to these disparities in costs. RESEARCH DESIGN: This is a retrospective cohort study of the 2009 Nationwide Inpatient Sample. …

  • The Voices of Limited English Proficiency Latina Mothers on Pediatric Primary Care

    Open AccessLisa Ross Decamp, Edith Kieffer et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2012

  • American Muslim Perceptions of Healing

    Open AccessAasim I Padela, Amal Killawi et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2012Citada por: 10Referencias: 45

    American Muslims represent a growing and diverse community. Efforts at promoting cultural competence, enhancing cross-cultural communication skills, and improving community health must account for the religio-cultural frame through which American Muslims view healing. Using a community-based participatory research model, we conducted 13 focus groups at area mosques in southeast Michigan to explore American Muslim views on healing and to identify …

  • The Role of Imams in American Muslim Health

    Open AccessAasim I Padela, Amal Killawi et al.ARTICLEJournal of Religion and Health2011

  • Routine HIV Testing in Botswana

    Open AccessSheri D Weiser, Michele Heisler et al.ARTICLEPLoS Medicine2006

    BACKGROUND: The Botswana government recently implemented a policy of routine or "opt-out" HIV testing in response to the high prevalence of HIV infection, estimated at 37% of adults. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We conducted a cross-sectional, population-based study of 1,268 adults from five districts in Botswana to assess knowledge of and attitudes toward routine testing, correlates of HIV testing, and barriers and facilitators to testing, 11 months af…

  • Discussion Between Reviewers Does Not Improve Reliability of Peer Review of Hospital Quality

    Timothy P Hofer, STEVEN J BERNSTEIN et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2000

    OBJECTIVES: Peer review is used to make final judgments about quality of care in many quality assurance activities. To overcome the low reliability of peer review, discussion between several reviewers is often recommended to point out overlooked information or allow for reconsideration of opinions and thus improve reliability. The authors assessed the impact of discussion between 2 reviewers on the reliability of peer review. METHODS: A group of …