Theses/Dissertations from 2013
The Impact of Ethiopian Health Services Extension Program on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes:The Case of Tigray Region, selamawit A. Amare
Addressing the Hidden Heart Failure in Mongolia; a Proposal of Heart Failure Patient Education and Disease Management Program, Dulguun Batbold
Access to Mental Healthcare and Help-seeking Behaviors among African American Women with Depressive Symptoms in a Community-based Primary Healthcare Center, Allyson S. Belton
Cyberbullying Among School-Aged Adolescents and Teens: A Policy Review and Recommendations for Georgia, Britney Bennett Esq
An Evaluation of a Water, Sanitation, and Hygeine Program in Rural Communities Outside Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, Brittany L. Cantrell
Changes in Georgia Restaurant and Bar Smoking Policies Between 2006 and 2012, Rachna D. Chandora
Association Between Food Deserts and Diabetes Related Morbidity and Mortality Among Residents of Fulton County, Georgia, Madhubanti Chatterji
An Examination of Mothers’ Socio-Demographic Factors Associated With Incomplete Vaccination Status among Under-five Populations in Malawi, Lucius Darby Donsa
Associations of Vigorous Physical Activity with Depression: An Examination of NHANES Data 2007-2008, Ugonma U. Emeruem
Reducing the Childhood Obesity Rate: What Lessons Can Georgia Learn from Successful States and Localities?, Margaret G. Fischer
Evaluation of Existing Components of the Ten Steps of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in Unaccredited Hospitals in the City of Atlanta, Kaci Megan Galyon
Use of Antenatal and Skilled Care During Delivery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Effectiveness of Interventions Implemented in Developing Countries, Calister Peter Imeda Ms
An Examination of the Risk Factors Associated With Asthma Prevalence Among a Sample of Displaced Public Housing Residents in Atlanta, Ga., Matt C. Jackson
The Social Determinants of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis in the United States Between 2005 and 2009, Rabia Khan
Association Of Socio Demographic Characteristics With Condom Used At Last Sexual Intercourse Among Adults 15 To 49 Years Between Côte D’Ivoire And Senegal An Examination Of Measure Demographic Health Survey Data 2005, Marie Huguette Kayi Akpedje Kingbo
Content Analysis of National Strategic Plans on HIV/AIDS and Global AIDS Response Progress Reports from Eight Southeast Asia Countries, Nang Thu Thu Kyaw Dr.
Using Incentives in Workplace Wellness Programs: The Impact of Federal Employment Discrimination Laws, Edie Lindsay
Trends in Bicycling Attitudes, Knowledge and Behavior at an Urban University, Marian Maddox
Utilizing Existing Resources to Support Health Communication Campaigns – A Marketing Resource Directory, Shari McKenzie-Hicks
Evaluation of the Compartment Bag Test for the Detection of Escherichia coli in Drinking Water, Candace D. Miller
Assessment of Rotavirus Vaccine Type and Number of Doses on Severity of Disease, Anaam F. Mohammed
The Relationship between Parental Stress, Parent-child Interaction Quality, and Child Language Outcomes, Meghan Nix
ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF THE MERCY CORPS KYRGYZSTAN FOOD FOR EDUCATION 2010 PROGRAM, Bemene Piaro
A Systematic Review: Examining the Relationship Between Coffee Consumption and Breast Cancer, Lalini Pillay
Exploring Mobile Technology to Enhance Birth Outcomes in Rural Mozambique: Pilot Study Results, Manoj T. Rema
Abstinence-Only Until Marriage and Abstinence Pledge Programs: A Policy Review for Stakeholders, Jeffrey P. Schade
CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION AND SCHOOLS: An Assessment of Policy, Environmental, and BMI Percentile Changes in Schools Participating in HealthMPowers, Erica R. Sheldon
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
New Urbanism and Brownfields Redevelopment: Complications and Public Health Benefits of Brownfield Reuse as a Community Garden, Julia N. M. Campbell
Chronic Disease Control: Factors Associated with Adherence to Physicians' Recommendations, Jeremy Chartash
Descriptive Analysis of Ebstein Anomaly in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2007, Tiffany Colarusso
Evaluation Integrated Mass Drug Administrations (MDA) for Neglected Tropical Diseases, in Koza District, Cameroon, Christina B. Conrardy
The Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Child Maltreatment Risk: Exploring Moderators and Mediators, Melissa A. Cowart
Examining Disparities Related to the Use of Hospice Care: Cancer vs. Non-cancer Diagnoses, Justin Davis
Grant Proposal for Constructing a Platform to End Sexual Harassment in Cairo’s Public Spaces, Nada Doraid
Land Use and Urbanization Patterns in an Established Enzootic Raccoon Rabies Area, John E. Duke
Georgia Environmental Advocacy Groups Health Education Needs Assessment, Laura N. Frame
Perceptions of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions in Select Communities in Central America. Recommendations to Explore the Issue of Sustainability, Arlyn Nathalia Gleaton
Does the Gender Inequality Index Explain the Variation in State Prevalence Rates of Physical Teen Dating Violence Victimization?, Lindsay A. Gressard
Financial Exploitation of the Elderly: A Policy Review and Recommendations for Georgia, Melissa C. Haberlen
The Test for H2S Production: Analysis of Correlation to Fecal Indicators and Risk of Diarrheal Disease in Bonao, Dominican Republic., Angela Hardin
Comparison of Screening Methods for Pre-diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Race/Ethnicity and Gender, Ashleigh E. Heath
Comparison of Social Networks, Perceived Risk and HIV Risk Behaviors between Older and Younger African Americans Living in High HIV Prevalence Zip Codes of Atlanta, Georgia, Theint Theint Hlaing
Perceived Risk for HIV among High Risk Individuals: A Comparison of Adolescents and Adults, Akele Jeffers
A Survey of Point of Use Household Water Treatment Options for Rural South India, Kendralyn G. Jeffreys
Vaccination in a Private Pediatric Practice, Karen T. Joseph
Impact of Schistosomiaisis in Kasansa Health Zone in Democratic Republic of Congo, Mbuyi M. Kabongo
Race and Health Online: A Public Health Exploration of the Digital Landscape, Tanisha Kelley
An Evaluation of the State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System: Cross-Promoting Healthy People 2020, John B. Kenemer
Suicide Ideation and Its Associated Risk Factors among Adolescent Students in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Rabia Khalid
Could Low Vitamin D Status Explain the Increased Rates of Hypertensive Disorder in Pregnancy in the US Population and in Non-Hispanic Black Women? An Examination of NHanes 2001-2006, Michelle V. Leander-Griffith
Maternal Medication Use and Risk of Hypospadias- An Exposure Spectrum Approach, Jennifer N. Lind
Empowerment Through Community Based Monitoring, Nurez N. Madhany
Examining the Impact of the SafeCare Parent-Infant Interaction Module on the Quantity and Content of Maternal-Infant Directed Utterances, Sanjana S. Mammen
An Analysis of Geography Project Data to Determine HIV and Behavioral Risk for High Risk Zip Codes and Low Risk Zip Codes in Fulton County, GA, Jamaal B. Marshall
An Evaluation of the Pre-Release Planning Program of the Georgia Department of Corrections and a Qualitative Assessment of Reentry Experiences of Program Participants, Alison N. McCullough
A Systematic Review of Bacillus anthracis in Pregnant and Postpartum Women, Dana Meaney-Delman
Consumption of Rainwater and Diarrheal Disease in Children Under Five in the Dominican Republic from 2002 to 2007, Andrea Mpogui
An Examination of Secondhand Smoke in a Sample of Atlanta Hospitality Venues and Their Compliance with the Georgia Smokefree Air Act, Eli W. Nachamkin
Body Mass Index as a Parameter to Evaluate the Prevalence of Hypertension in NH White, NH Black, and Hispanic Americans, Shaun Newsome
Positive Impact Program Evaluation, Hannah Oloyede
Assessing the Relationship between SafeCare Fidelity and Competence Measures, Rebecca Palmer
Comparison and Analysis of Youth Tobacco Surveillance Systems: Lessons Learned and Future Implications, Ichhya Pant
Assessing the Impact of the Department of Health (DHS) Division of Aging Services’ At-risk Adult Crime Tactics (ACT) Certification on Professionals, Tanya L. Parker
A Historical Perspective and Review of the Evidence to Support Fruit Bats as the Natural Reservoir for Ebola Viruses, Zachary Reed
The Association between Mobility and HIV Risk: an Analysis of Ten High Prevalence ZIP Codes of Atlanta, Georgia, William C. Rencher
The Role of Stress in Racial Disparities of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Births in Georgia, Saida R. Sharapova
Changes in Sexual Risk Perception and Risk Taking Among Urban African American Adolescents, Rosa M. Steen
Training Mothers Recovering from Substance Abuse to Identify and Treat Their Children’s Illnesses, Lela E.A. Strong
Needs Assessment for the Development of a Community Clinic: A Tool Kit for Untrained Community Workers in Renacimiento, Mexico, Katherine Tatnall-Arias
The Bogota Ciclovia-Recreativa and Cicloruta Programs: Promising Interventions to Promote Physical Activity, and Social Capital in the City of Bogota, Andrea D. Torres
Evaluation and Determination of the Sensitivity and Specificity of a Treponema Pallidum Dried Blood Spot Method for Serologic Diagnosis of Syphilis, David K. Turgeon
Survival and Inactivation of Bacteriophage Φ6 on N95 Respirator Material, Betelhem Waka
Chronic Conditions of US-Bound Cuban Refugees: October 2008-September 2011, Sarah Ward
Impact of Insurance Status on Childhood Immunization Uptake, Lindsey M. Webb
The Relationship of Breast and Gynecological Cancers with Smoking and Metabolic Syndrome - An Examination of NHANES Data 2001 - 2010, Barbara A. Yankey
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Asthma Prevalence: Focus on Prevention Management in Community Settings, Augustine M. Amenyah
Diabetes Guidelines Implementation Toolkit, Gustavo Adolfo Arguello Lacayo
Public Health Implications of Mass Rape as a Weapon of War, Missale Ayele
A Feasibility Study of IPV among Gay Men in Metro Atlanta Using Social Media, Chung Han Chen
Validity of Waist-to-height Ratio as a Screening Tool for Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Non-Hispanic Whites, Non-Hispanic Blacks, and Mexican American Adult Women, Lindsey Cochran Ms.
Maternal Mortality in Cambodia: Efforts to Meet the Millennium Development Goal for Maternal Health, Sarah Elizabeth Connell
Demographic Associations of Tobacco Use Among Georgia Secondary Students, Michael G. Cowart
Readiness Assessment of Area Agencies on Aging in Georgia to Prevent Elder Abuse, Shatabdi S. Dighe
Technology Adaptations to the Parent-infant Interactions Module for Parents with Intellectual Disabilities, Emily H. Gaskin
HIV/AIDS in Haiti. An Analysis of Demographics, Lifestyle, STD Awareness, HIV Knowledge and Perception that Influence HIV Infection among Haitians., Yves Marie Dominique Georges