Sandra Headen
Biographic Data
| ID | 5708241 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandra Headen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Headen |
| SIGNATURE | HEADEN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Health Science |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Are the correlates of cigarette smoking initiation different for black and white adolescents
BACKGROUND: Studies of adolescent smoking suggest that the causes of smoking initiation may differ for Blacks and Whites. METHODS: Correlates of smoking initiation were examined among 1,277 nonsmokers, ages 12-14, who completed questionnaires in their homes. The analyses examined relationships between smoking initiation and 11 explanatory variables using logistic regression with the combined sample and with Black and White samples. RESULTS: Over …
Depression in medical in‐patients
Between one‐fifth and one‐third of patients hospitalized on general medicine wards experience significant depressive symptoms during their hospitalization. This study employed 71 general medical in‐patients and examined the relative association of illness/hospitalization characteristics, patient characteristics and environmental characteristics with in‐patient medical depression. Multiple regression results indicated that in‐patient medical depre…
General Health Conditions and Medical Insurance Issues concerning Black Women
In the last 30 years the health status of black women has improved. However, the likelihood of health problems from complications of pregnancy and childbirth or prolonged illness from combined effects of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity remains. The need for continuity of care for these conditions and the low economic status of black women suggest that current policy shifts away from emphasis on increased access to medical care will adversely …
Are the correlates of cigarette smoking initiation different for black and white adolescents
BACKGROUND: Studies of adolescent smoking suggest that the causes of smoking initiation may differ for Blacks and Whites. METHODS: Correlates of smoking initiation were examined among 1,277 nonsmokers, ages 12-14, who completed questionnaires in their homes. The analyses examined relationships between smoking initiation and 11 explanatory variables using logistic regression with the combined sample and with Black and White samples. RESULTS: Over …
Depression in medical in‐patients
Between one‐fifth and one‐third of patients hospitalized on general medicine wards experience significant depressive symptoms during their hospitalization. This study employed 71 general medical in‐patients and examined the relative association of illness/hospitalization characteristics, patient characteristics and environmental characteristics with in‐patient medical depression. Multiple regression results indicated that in‐patient medical depre…
General Health Conditions and Medical Insurance Issues concerning Black Women
In the last 30 years the health status of black women has improved. However, the likelihood of health problems from complications of pregnancy and childbirth or prolonged illness from combined effects of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity remains. The need for continuity of care for these conditions and the low economic status of black women suggest that current policy shifts away from emphasis on increased access to medical care will adversely …
General Health Conditions and Medical Insurance Issues concerning Black Women
In the last 30 years the health status of black women has improved. However, the likelihood of health problems from complications of pregnancy and childbirth or prolonged illness from combined effects of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity remains. The need for continuity of care for these conditions and the low economic status of black women suggest that current policy shifts away from emphasis on increased access to medical care will adversely …
Depression in medical in‐patients
Between one‐fifth and one‐third of patients hospitalized on general medicine wards experience significant depressive symptoms during their hospitalization. This study employed 71 general medical in‐patients and examined the relative association of illness/hospitalization characteristics, patient characteristics and environmental characteristics with in‐patient medical depression. Multiple regression results indicated that in‐patient medical depre…
Are the correlates of cigarette smoking initiation different for black and white adolescents
BACKGROUND: Studies of adolescent smoking suggest that the causes of smoking initiation may differ for Blacks and Whites. METHODS: Correlates of smoking initiation were examined among 1,277 nonsmokers, ages 12-14, who completed questionnaires in their homes. The analyses examined relationships between smoking initiation and 11 explanatory variables using logistic regression with the combined sample and with Black and White samples. RESULTS: Over …
Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works) · Black women (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Childbirth (1 works) · Cigarette smoking (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works)