Rebecca Gore
Biographic Data
| ID | 5103172 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Gore |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Gore |
| SIGNATURE | GORE R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7982-8131 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Coaching Home Care Clients to Prepare Their Homes for Safe Care Visits
Assuring home care (HC) workers' safety is challenging because the work environment is a private home. This paper presents the process evaluation for a proof-of-concept safety intervention study to assess whether nurse-led safety coaching, using motivational interviewing and a safety handbook, could enable HC clients to improve safety in their homes. The process evaluation objectives were to (i) document the intervention's implementation progress…
A Corporate Wellness Program and Nursing Home Employees' Health
Background: Chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases are highly prevalent among the American working population. Some workplaces provide opportunities for health promotion including education, resources, and encouragement to make healthy life choices. Despite growing popularity of workplace health promotion programs, there is no consensus about their effectiveness. Objective: The aim was to evaluate a company-spon…
Safety and Health through Integrated, Facilitated Teams (SHIFT)
ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04251429 (retrospectively registered January 29, 2020), protocol version 1
Healthy Homes
Objectives. We evaluated health outcomes associated with in-home interventions in low-income urban households with children with asthma. Methods. A comprehensive health and environmental assessment and subsequent intervention were completed in 116 households with 170 enrolled children with asthma. Home health workers provided household safety, asthma prevention education, and targeted environmental intervention to decrease asthma triggers and imp…
Sharps Injuries and Other Blood and Body Fluid Exposures Among Home Health Care Nurses and Aides
Objectives. We quantified risks of sharp medical device (sharps) injuries and other blood and body fluid exposures among home health care nurses and aides, identified risk factors, assessed the use of sharps with safety features, and evaluated underreporting in workplace-based surveillance. Methods. We conducted a questionnaire survey and workplace-based surveillance, collaborating with 9 home health care agencies and 2 labor unions from 2006 to …
The association of major depressive episodes with income inequality and the human development index
Goa 2100
This paper describes how the city of Panjim (capital of Goa, in India) and its wider region could meet the multiple goals that sustainable development requires – combining high quality living conditions, a successful economy, and sustainable levels of resource use and waste generation. It outlines the methodologies used and describes the changes needed in the use and management of water and land, infrastructure, buildings and transport systems, a…
The association of major depressive episodes with income inequality and the human development index
Goa 2100
This paper describes how the city of Panjim (capital of Goa, in India) and its wider region could meet the multiple goals that sustainable development requires – combining high quality living conditions, a successful economy, and sustainable levels of resource use and waste generation. It outlines the methodologies used and describes the changes needed in the use and management of water and land, infrastructure, buildings and transport systems, a…
Healthy Homes
Objectives. We evaluated health outcomes associated with in-home interventions in low-income urban households with children with asthma. Methods. A comprehensive health and environmental assessment and subsequent intervention were completed in 116 households with 170 enrolled children with asthma. Home health workers provided household safety, asthma prevention education, and targeted environmental intervention to decrease asthma triggers and imp…
Goa 2100
This paper describes how the city of Panjim (capital of Goa, in India) and its wider region could meet the multiple goals that sustainable development requires – combining high quality living conditions, a successful economy, and sustainable levels of resource use and waste generation. It outlines the methodologies used and describes the changes needed in the use and management of water and land, infrastructure, buildings and transport systems, a…
The association of major depressive episodes with income inequality and the human development index
Sharps Injuries and Other Blood and Body Fluid Exposures Among Home Health Care Nurses and Aides
Objectives. We quantified risks of sharp medical device (sharps) injuries and other blood and body fluid exposures among home health care nurses and aides, identified risk factors, assessed the use of sharps with safety features, and evaluated underreporting in workplace-based surveillance. Methods. We conducted a questionnaire survey and workplace-based surveillance, collaborating with 9 home health care agencies and 2 labor unions from 2006 to …
Healthy Homes
Objectives. We evaluated health outcomes associated with in-home interventions in low-income urban households with children with asthma. Methods. A comprehensive health and environmental assessment and subsequent intervention were completed in 116 households with 170 enrolled children with asthma. Home health workers provided household safety, asthma prevention education, and targeted environmental intervention to decrease asthma triggers and imp…
A Corporate Wellness Program and Nursing Home Employees' Health
Background: Chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases are highly prevalent among the American working population. Some workplaces provide opportunities for health promotion including education, resources, and encouragement to make healthy life choices. Despite growing popularity of workplace health promotion programs, there is no consensus about their effectiveness. Objective: The aim was to evaluate a company-spon…
Safety and Health through Integrated, Facilitated Teams (SHIFT)
ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04251429 (retrospectively registered January 29, 2020), protocol version 1
Coaching Home Care Clients to Prepare Their Homes for Safe Care Visits
Assuring home care (HC) workers' safety is challenging because the work environment is a private home. This paper presents the process evaluation for a proof-of-concept safety intervention study to assess whether nurse-led safety coaching, using motivational interviewing and a safety handbook, could enable HC clients to improve safety in their homes. The process evaluation objectives were to (i) document the intervention's implementation progress…
Medicine (5 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Health care (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Coaching (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (2 works) · Occupational Health and Safety Research (2 works)