Amir A Alexander
Biographic Data
| ID | 7931702 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amir A Alexander |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amir A |
| FAMILY NAME | Alexander |
| SIGNATURE | ALEXANDER A A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3141-7381 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Adolescent Use and Perceptions of Juul and Other Pod-Style e-Cigarettes: A Qualitative Study to Inform Prevention
JUUL, a discrete pod-style e-cigarette, popular among adolescents, delivers high levels of nicotine. Limited research has assessed social and environmental influences that contribute to use of JUUL and other pod-style devices. We examined how these factors, as well as individual characteristics, shape adolescent use. Twenty-nine middle and high school students participated in six focus groups in June 2019 (58.6% female, 65.5% White, 27.6% Hispani…
Social Support During Delivery in Rural Central Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study of Women's Preferences for and Against Inclusion of a Lay Companion in the Delivery Room
This study aimed to explore pregnant women's attitudes towards the inclusion of a lay companion as a source of social support during labour and delivery in rural central Ghana. Quantitative demographic and pregnancy-related data were collected from 50 pregnant women presenting for antenatal care at a rural district hospital and analysed using STATA/IC 11.1. Qualitative attitudinal questions were collected from the same women through semi-structur…
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Social Support During Delivery in Rural Central Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study of Women's Preferences for and Against Inclusion of a Lay Companion in the Delivery Room
This study aimed to explore pregnant women's attitudes towards the inclusion of a lay companion as a source of social support during labour and delivery in rural central Ghana. Quantitative demographic and pregnancy-related data were collected from 50 pregnant women presenting for antenatal care at a rural district hospital and analysed using STATA/IC 11.1. Qualitative attitudinal questions were collected from the same women through semi-structur…
Adolescent Use and Perceptions of Juul and Other Pod-Style e-Cigarettes: A Qualitative Study to Inform Prevention
JUUL, a discrete pod-style e-cigarette, popular among adolescents, delivers high levels of nicotine. Limited research has assessed social and environmental influences that contribute to use of JUUL and other pod-style devices. We examined how these factors, as well as individual characteristics, shape adolescent use. Twenty-nine middle and high school students participated in six focus groups in June 2019 (58.6% female, 65.5% White, 27.6% Hispani…
Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (1 works) · Inclusion (mineral) (1 works) · Media Studies and Communication (1 works) · Perception (1 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (1 works)