Diana D Jeffery
Biographic Data
| ID | 5535464 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana D Jeffery |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana D |
| FAMILY NAME | Jeffery |
| SIGNATURE | JEFFERY D D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Defense Health Agency |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2368-6952 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Associations between Relationship Status, Anxiety, Sexual Function, and Sexual Satisfaction in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe associations between relationship status, anxiety, and sexual function and satisfaction in lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults. Methods: Linear regression determined associations between sexual function, relationship characteristics and anxiety in 979 LGB participants. Results: Relationship status was not related to sexual interest in gay men. Partnered relationship status was associated w…
The Culture of Alcohol in the U.S. Military
Excessive alcohol use, especially binge and heavy drinking, represents a serious threat to force readiness across the Department of Defense. Though these behaviors are a matter of individual service member choice, they are influenced by perceptions of the culture of alcohol use in the military. This paper uses data from the 2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey of Active Duty service members to explore associations between perceived alcohol cultur…
Who sees the chaplain? Characteristics and correlates of behavioral health care-seeking in the military
Chaplains have a critical role in the military organization and health care. Using the 2015 Health-Related Behavior Survey, we compared Service Members' (SM) use of chaplaincy services to their use of other behavioral health (BH) services: 26.2% used any BH service and 8.0% met with a chaplain/clergyperson for BH. Among the 36.5% of SM who self-identified needing counseling, percentages of SMs receiving counseling were lower among those perceivin…
Sexual Satisfaction and the Importance of Sexual Health to Quality of Life Throughout the Life Course of U.S. Adults
Association of Military Deployment of a Parent or Spouse and Changes in Dependent Use of Health Care Services
BACKGROUND: U.S. Armed Forces members and spouses report increased stress associated with combat deployment. It is unknown, however, whether these deployment stressors lead to increased dependent medication use and health care utilization. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the deployment of Army active duty members (sponsors) is associated with changes in dependent health care utilization. DESIGN: A quasi-experimental, pre-post study of health care…
Using cognitive interviews to evaluate items for measuring sexual functioning across cancer populations
The Culture of Alcohol in the U.S. Military
Excessive alcohol use, especially binge and heavy drinking, represents a serious threat to force readiness across the Department of Defense. Though these behaviors are a matter of individual service member choice, they are influenced by perceptions of the culture of alcohol use in the military. This paper uses data from the 2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey of Active Duty service members to explore associations between perceived alcohol cultur…
Using cognitive interviews to evaluate items for measuring sexual functioning across cancer populations
Association of Military Deployment of a Parent or Spouse and Changes in Dependent Use of Health Care Services
BACKGROUND: U.S. Armed Forces members and spouses report increased stress associated with combat deployment. It is unknown, however, whether these deployment stressors lead to increased dependent medication use and health care utilization. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the deployment of Army active duty members (sponsors) is associated with changes in dependent health care utilization. DESIGN: A quasi-experimental, pre-post study of health care…
Sexual Satisfaction and the Importance of Sexual Health to Quality of Life Throughout the Life Course of U.S. Adults
Who sees the chaplain? Characteristics and correlates of behavioral health care-seeking in the military
Chaplains have a critical role in the military organization and health care. Using the 2015 Health-Related Behavior Survey, we compared Service Members' (SM) use of chaplaincy services to their use of other behavioral health (BH) services: 26.2% used any BH service and 8.0% met with a chaplain/clergyperson for BH. Among the 36.5% of SM who self-identified needing counseling, percentages of SMs receiving counseling were lower among those perceivin…
Associations between Relationship Status, Anxiety, Sexual Function, and Sexual Satisfaction in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe associations between relationship status, anxiety, and sexual function and satisfaction in lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults. Methods: Linear regression determined associations between sexual function, relationship characteristics and anxiety in 979 LGB participants. Results: Relationship status was not related to sexual interest in gay men. Partnered relationship status was associated w…
The Culture of Alcohol in the U.S. Military
Excessive alcohol use, especially binge and heavy drinking, represents a serious threat to force readiness across the Department of Defense. Though these behaviors are a matter of individual service member choice, they are influenced by perceptions of the culture of alcohol use in the military. This paper uses data from the 2018 Health Related Behaviors Survey of Active Duty service members to explore associations between perceived alcohol cultur…
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Military personnel (3 works) · Sexual function and dysfunction studies (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works)