George W Ryan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6067959 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George W Ryan |
| GIVEN NAMES | George W |
| FAMILY NAME | Ryan |
| SIGNATURE | RYAN G W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Prevalence of Sexual Violence Against Women in 23 States and Two U.S. Territories, BRFSS 2005
Sexual violence (SV) is a significant public health problem. Using data from the 2005 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), this article provides state-specific 12-month SV prevalence data for women residing in 23 states and two territories. Overall, more than 500,000 women in the participating states experienced completed or attempted nonconsensual sex in the 12-month period prior to the survey. The collection of state-level data u…
Chronic Disease and Health Risk Behaviors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence—18 U.S. States/Territories, 2005
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Intimate Partner Violence in Eighteen U.S. States/Territories, 2005
Associations Between Sociodemographics and Safety Belt Use in States With and Without Primary Enforcement Laws
Objectives.secondary enforcement laws (police may issue a safety belt citation only if the vehicle has been stopped for another reason). Methods. We analyzed 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data from 50 states and the District of Columbia. We performed multivariable, log-linear regression analyses to assess the effect of sociodemographic characteristics and safety belt laws on safety belt use. Analyses were stratified by the type …
Pill taking ‘routinization’
This exploratory study examines the contextual factors that lead to episodic nonadherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy. Unlike global adherence that refers to the overall probability that a participant will take his or her medication over a given time period, episodic adherence refers to whether an individual took a particular dose (e.g., Saturday morning, 17 September). Semi-structured, qualitative interviews were conducted with a con…
The compliance of licensed US child care centers with national health and safety performance standards
The American Public Health Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics recently published health and safety guidelines for child care centers. A survey was conducted to determine the extent to which practices in US child care centers are reflective of these guidelines. Compliance with 16 guidelines ranged from 19.5% to 98.6%, varied considerably by state, and was not consistently associated with selected center characteristics. Prevention …
Prevalence of Sexual Violence Against Women in 23 States and Two U.S. Territories, BRFSS 2005
Sexual violence (SV) is a significant public health problem. Using data from the 2005 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), this article provides state-specific 12-month SV prevalence data for women residing in 23 states and two territories. Overall, more than 500,000 women in the participating states experienced completed or attempted nonconsensual sex in the 12-month period prior to the survey. The collection of state-level data u…
The compliance of licensed US child care centers with national health and safety performance standards
The American Public Health Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics recently published health and safety guidelines for child care centers. A survey was conducted to determine the extent to which practices in US child care centers are reflective of these guidelines. Compliance with 16 guidelines ranged from 19.5% to 98.6%, varied considerably by state, and was not consistently associated with selected center characteristics. Prevention …
Associations Between Sociodemographics and Safety Belt Use in States With and Without Primary Enforcement Laws
Objectives.secondary enforcement laws (police may issue a safety belt citation only if the vehicle has been stopped for another reason). Methods. We analyzed 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data from 50 states and the District of Columbia. We performed multivariable, log-linear regression analyses to assess the effect of sociodemographic characteristics and safety belt laws on safety belt use. Analyses were stratified by the type …
The compliance of licensed US child care centers with national health and safety performance standards
The American Public Health Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics recently published health and safety guidelines for child care centers. A survey was conducted to determine the extent to which practices in US child care centers are reflective of these guidelines. Compliance with 16 guidelines ranged from 19.5% to 98.6%, varied considerably by state, and was not consistently associated with selected center characteristics. Prevention …
Pill taking ‘routinization’
This exploratory study examines the contextual factors that lead to episodic nonadherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy. Unlike global adherence that refers to the overall probability that a participant will take his or her medication over a given time period, episodic adherence refers to whether an individual took a particular dose (e.g., Saturday morning, 17 September). Semi-structured, qualitative interviews were conducted with a con…
Associations Between Sociodemographics and Safety Belt Use in States With and Without Primary Enforcement Laws
Objectives.secondary enforcement laws (police may issue a safety belt citation only if the vehicle has been stopped for another reason). Methods. We analyzed 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data from 50 states and the District of Columbia. We performed multivariable, log-linear regression analyses to assess the effect of sociodemographic characteristics and safety belt laws on safety belt use. Analyses were stratified by the type …
Chronic Disease and Health Risk Behaviors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence—18 U.S. States/Territories, 2005
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Intimate Partner Violence in Eighteen U.S. States/Territories, 2005
Prevalence of Sexual Violence Against Women in 23 States and Two U.S. Territories, BRFSS 2005
Sexual violence (SV) is a significant public health problem. Using data from the 2005 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), this article provides state-specific 12-month SV prevalence data for women residing in 23 states and two territories. Overall, more than 500,000 women in the participating states experienced completed or attempted nonconsensual sex in the 12-month period prior to the survey. The collection of state-level data u…
Medicine (6 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Occupational safety and health (5 works) · Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Poison control (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Injury prevention (3 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (3 works)