Sonia A Alemagno
Biographic Data
| ID | 1728553 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sonia A Alemagno |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sonia A |
| FAMILY NAME | Alemagno |
| SIGNATURE | ALEMAGNO S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | MetroHealth |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Problematic Gaming at a Crossroad
It is becoming more common to use Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) to measure problematic gaming in online environments. However, there is limited data examining the role of empathy and toxicity in IGD. In addition, little attention has been given to the role of the social element of online gaming communities and its influence on these factors. This article aims to address this gap by presenting the results of a cross-sectional study involving 567 …
Screening of Women in Jail for Health Risks and Needs
In order to address the relative lack of services for women who come into contact with the criminal justice system, there is a need to develop quick and easily administered screening tools. This pilot study was conducted with 110 women in two urban county jails in Ohio. The purpose of the project was to develop and pilot a quick multidimensional screening instrument for women in jail to identify risk and rehabilitative needs. The project resulted…
Postscript
Managed public health in a county jail
Managed public health in a county jail. S A Alemagno, S A Wolfe, R B Pace, R L Shobert, and J M ButtsCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.88.8.1265 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Computer Reminders Improve On-Time Immunization Rates
OBJECTIVES: This study examines the effectiveness of computer-generated telephone reminders in improving infants receiving on-time immunizations. A computer called parents at home, reminded them of their child's visit, and asked if they could keep the appointment. If parents either canceled or failed to honor the appointment, the computer called back a few days later and asked them to reschedule. METHODS: A medical assistant recruited 124 consecu…
Carrier screening for cystic fibrosis
We surveyed the attitudes of a consecutive sample of 306 pregnant Caucasian women toward carrier screening for cystic fibrosis. Of the 214 respondents, 98% said that screening should be offered before pregnancy, and 69% said they would accept carrier screening during pregnancy. Twenty-nine percent of the respondents indicated a willingness to terminate a pregnancy if the fetus were found to have cystic fibrosis. We conclude that carrier screening…
Prediction of motivation and behavior change following health promotion
Prediction of motivation and behavior change following health promotion
Carrier screening for cystic fibrosis
We surveyed the attitudes of a consecutive sample of 306 pregnant Caucasian women toward carrier screening for cystic fibrosis. Of the 214 respondents, 98% said that screening should be offered before pregnancy, and 69% said they would accept carrier screening during pregnancy. Twenty-nine percent of the respondents indicated a willingness to terminate a pregnancy if the fetus were found to have cystic fibrosis. We conclude that carrier screening…
Prediction of motivation and behavior change following health promotion
Carrier screening for cystic fibrosis
We surveyed the attitudes of a consecutive sample of 306 pregnant Caucasian women toward carrier screening for cystic fibrosis. Of the 214 respondents, 98% said that screening should be offered before pregnancy, and 69% said they would accept carrier screening during pregnancy. Twenty-nine percent of the respondents indicated a willingness to terminate a pregnancy if the fetus were found to have cystic fibrosis. We conclude that carrier screening…
Computer Reminders Improve On-Time Immunization Rates
OBJECTIVES: This study examines the effectiveness of computer-generated telephone reminders in improving infants receiving on-time immunizations. A computer called parents at home, reminded them of their child's visit, and asked if they could keep the appointment. If parents either canceled or failed to honor the appointment, the computer called back a few days later and asked them to reschedule. METHODS: A medical assistant recruited 124 consecu…
Postscript
Managed public health in a county jail
Managed public health in a county jail. S A Alemagno, S A Wolfe, R B Pace, R L Shobert, and J M ButtsCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.88.8.1265 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Screening of Women in Jail for Health Risks and Needs
In order to address the relative lack of services for women who come into contact with the criminal justice system, there is a need to develop quick and easily administered screening tools. This pilot study was conducted with 110 women in two urban county jails in Ohio. The purpose of the project was to develop and pilot a quick multidimensional screening instrument for women in jail to identify risk and rehabilitative needs. The project resulted…
Problematic Gaming at a Crossroad
It is becoming more common to use Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) to measure problematic gaming in online environments. However, there is limited data examining the role of empathy and toxicity in IGD. In addition, little attention has been given to the role of the social element of online gaming communities and its influence on these factors. This article aims to address this gap by presenting the results of a cross-sectional study involving 567 …
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · School Health and Nursing Education (2 works)