B D Weiss
Biographic Data
| ID | 6063744 |
|---|---|
| NAME | B D Weiss |
| GIVEN NAMES | B D |
| FAMILY NAME | Weiss |
| SIGNATURE | WEISS B D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Quick Assessment of Literacy in Primary Care
PURPOSE: Current health literacy screening instruments for health care settings are either too long for routine use or available only in English. Our objective was to develop a quick and accurate screening test for limited literacy available in English and Spanish. METHODS: We administered candidate items for the new instrument and also the Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (TOFHLA) to English-speaking and Spanish-speaking primary care…
DTP vaccine shortage
1985 DTP vaccine shortage: failure of a remedial vaccination program. B D Weiss, S S Watkins, and H C GillesCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.76.4.464-b Published Online: November 15, 2011
Bicycle helmet use by children
A survey of pediatricians and family physicians in Tucson, Arizona revealed that the majority knew that bicycle accidents are an important cause of childhood mortality and were aware that head trauma causes most bicycle-related deaths. Ninety-two per cent knew that children rarely use bicycle helmets and most believed this was due to inadequate parental awareness of the importance of helmets. Despite this, many physicians never include bicycle sa…
Bicycle helmet use by children
A survey of pediatricians and family physicians in Tucson, Arizona revealed that the majority knew that bicycle accidents are an important cause of childhood mortality and were aware that head trauma causes most bicycle-related deaths. Ninety-two per cent knew that children rarely use bicycle helmets and most believed this was due to inadequate parental awareness of the importance of helmets. Despite this, many physicians never include bicycle sa…
DTP vaccine shortage
1985 DTP vaccine shortage: failure of a remedial vaccination program. B D Weiss, S S Watkins, and H C GillesCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.76.4.464-b Published Online: November 15, 2011
Bicycle helmet use by children
A survey of pediatricians and family physicians in Tucson, Arizona revealed that the majority knew that bicycle accidents are an important cause of childhood mortality and were aware that head trauma causes most bicycle-related deaths. Ninety-two per cent knew that children rarely use bicycle helmets and most believed this was due to inadequate parental awareness of the importance of helmets. Despite this, many physicians never include bicycle sa…
Quick Assessment of Literacy in Primary Care
PURPOSE: Current health literacy screening instruments for health care settings are either too long for routine use or available only in English. Our objective was to develop a quick and accurate screening test for limited literacy available in English and Spanish. METHODS: We administered candidate items for the new instrument and also the Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (TOFHLA) to English-speaking and Spanish-speaking primary care…
Family medicine (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Construct validity (1 work) · Cronbach's alpha (1 work) · Cutoff (1 work) · Economic shortage (1 work) · Government (linguistics) (1 work) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 work)