Digital dissertations from 2006-2008. Free access is limited to the HAM-TMC community; others may be able to access them through their own libraries or purchase them from ProQuest. For remote access click here.
Submissions from 2009
Catchment area of oral cleft cases for two major hospitals in Harris County, Jessica Gamboa
A case study approach to estimating the burden of research misconduct in publicly funded medical research, Elizabeth Gammon
Characterization of diabetes risk factors of elementary school children in low income areas of San Antonio, Texas, Tricia L Garcia
Validating the dietary intake questions from the Tu Salud, ¡Si Cuenta! questionnaire, Vanessa Gartrell
Assessing fun in serious games: Formative evaluation of games from two diabetes prevention interventions, Melissa Juliano Griffith
Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of white blood cell growth factors in elderly patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Findings from a large population-based cohort, Stephen K Gruschkus
Follow-up care after a health fair screening in three Houston neighborhoods in 2008, Jeanne S Hanks
The relationship between food preparation time, time spent grocery shopping, and BMI, Leslie Hawrysz
Suspected outbreak of dengue fever in Houston: Clinical characteristics and determination of autochthonous transmission between 2003 and 2005, Emily Rebecca Herrington
Interim analysis of clinical trials: Simulation studies of fractional Brownian motion, Jin Huang
Improving the health and well-being of women at risk for neural tube defect recurrence, Tasneem Husain
Effectiveness of dietary intervention in children and adolescents with elevated blood pressure, Monika Jadhav
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and antidepressants and prescription medications: A pilot study, Nicole Adele Jaime
Apply response adaptive randomization to group sequential with early stopping, Fei Jiang
The association between stress and physical fitness testing in the 2005 Department of Defense population survey, Valerie Victoria Tigno Johnson
Physician's adherence to CDC standards for physical activity counseling of older women in a cardiology practice in Texas---An exploratory study, Judith W Jones
Burden of diabetes in cancer inpatients, Shitij Kapoor
A cross-sectional study of disparities in suicide ideation between Hispanic and non-Hispanic white female adolescents, Sultan Neslihan Karabulut
Proliferation index in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: Relation to estrogen, progesterone and HER2/neu receptors, Anup Kumar Kasi Loknath Kumar
Understanding disparities in emergency department visits for asthma, Brandon M Kimmins
HIV disclosure decisions and social support among African-American women in Houston, Texas, Karyn J Kirkendoll
Household risk factors and the health and nutritional status of children in rural Honduras, Erin M Koers
An empirical model to estimate the demand for primary care in urban settings, Phuc Hong Le
Determining the feasibility and acceptability of a garden-based nutrition curriculum for preschoolers, Tamara Michelle Lewis
Genome-wide gene-gene interaction analysis for cardiovascular disease, Yue Liao
Comparing barriers and predictors for colorectal cancer screening between African Americans and Whites, Chau Chit J Li
The effect of triage team on time-in-department in a pediatric emergency department, Joyce Li
Is dating violence associated with substance use and sexual risk behaviors among urban, minority, middle school youth, Donna Lormand
Findings of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Dental School pilot mobile van program in Laredo, Texas, Juanita Lozano-Pineda
Determining associations and assessing methodological issues in a case-control study of hazardous air pollutants and neural tube defects, Philip Joseph Lupo
A review of effective weight loss and/or weight gain prevention for disadvantaged populations, Judith S MacAlpine
The relationship between body image and physical activity in African American women, Scherezade K Mama
Disparities in asthma prevalence: The influence of sociodemographic and workplace factors, Michelle Karpman McHugh
A dose-response analysis of a school-based nutrition intervention in middle school children, Jose L Medina
Treatment discontinuation among breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer patients in Alabama, Trisha V Melhado
Pancreatic cancer deaths in Texas veterans, Suzanne Moore
Parenting practices, acculturation and Hispanic youth's sexual health, Daisy Y Morales-Campos
Relationship between dietary patterns and body mass index in Hispanic children ages 4--19 years of age, Cristina Morales
Sex disparities among cases of hepatocellular carcinoma, Fritha Morrison
A systematic review of community-based colorectal cancer screening randomized controlled trials with multi-ethnic groups, Jay Brooks Morrow