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 2008
Healthcare provider perspectives on parental refusal of medical interventions: A qualitative study, Mary Glas Gaspers
The effect of immigration status on racial differences in health insurance coverage, access to care, and utilization in the United States, Ibrahima Gning
Gender associated risk factors of aortic aneurysms and dissections, Hossein Golabbakhsh
A standard operation procedure and a pilot water testing for herbicides in northwest Harris County, Texas, George Vadimovich Golod
A practice-based culminating experience with Texas Children's Hospital: A hospital's journey to baby-friendly status, Monique N Green
Changing epidemiology of trauma deaths leads to a bimodal distribution, Mark Gunst
The School Sealant Program: An evaluation of the oral health education component, Yamini Gupta
Mathematical and empirical examinations of some epidemiological procedures, Younghun Han
Childhood obesity prevention in the 80th Texas legislative session, Kailly E Harrell
The impact of nutrition intervention on glycemic control in a pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus population, Valerie E Harris
Mandating the HPV vaccine, Taylor Lowe Hartley
Psychosocial variables associated with sexual risk behavior among an urban seventh grade population, Toan H Ha
The Skip To Breakfast project: Development, implementation, and feasibility evaluation of an intervention to increase healthful breakfast consumption among fifth grade students and their families, Heather F Hochberg-Garrett
Racial/ethnic differences in factors influencing screening and treatment among prostate cancer patients, G.M. Monawar Hosain
The Comal County Needs Assessment Youth Survey, Duncan G Hughes
Community referral for promoting physical activity among primary care patients, Kevin O Hwang
Evaluation of the LBJ Hospital Ask Your Nurse Advice Line, Charles Dean Johnson
An assessment of differences in pediatric dental services provided for a Medicaid population when compared to a federally subsidized (military) clinic, Mary Beth Johnson
Relationship between Clostridium difficile toxin type and clinical features, severity and outcome in patients with C. difficile diarrhea (CDAD), Sumesh Kachroo
Is body mass index associated with Barrett esophagus: A systematic literature review, Paresh Prabhakar Kamat
Differences in small-for-gestational-age and preterm birth among Asian subgroups in relation to nativity status, Jessica Kan
Fluorophotometry is a sensitive method/technique to evaluate epithelial permeability in murine experimental dry eye, Scott D Kelly
A review of the effects of Transcendental Meditation on cardiovascular disease, Smina Khilnani
Maternal factors, fetal parameters and the risk of shoulder dystocia, Pascal L Kingah
Prognostic factors in desmoid tumors, Dhanasekaran Kotilingam
The impact of functional impairment on the survival of patients with Alzheimer's disease, Fu-Wen Liang
Houston police officer attitudes towards the mentally ill: CIT trained and non-CIT trained, Sarah Elizabeth Loch
Micro RNA expression alterations in patients with glioblastoma, Lihong Long
Use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis in surveillance of Salmonella in Houston, Texas, Stephen G Long
High-risk drug use and sexual behaviors among out-of-treatment drug users: An aging and life course perspective, William Lopez
Policy analysis of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and federal funding concerning barrier-free playgrounds, Laura L.H Malesich
Hospital and environmental variation in Texas nonprofit hospital organizational policies regarding charity care, Mary Kathryn Martin
Progestational agents and preterm birth: An updated review of the literature, Amy McSpadden
Diabetes genes and risk of prostate cancer in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study, Tamra Elaine Meyer
The association between diabetes and hepatitis C: A systematic review of epidemiological evidence, Ashwini Mhatre
A continuous-time Markov chain approach for trinomial-outcome longitudinal data: An extension for multiple covariates, Kendra Brown Mhoon
Racial disparities in CD4 counts at initial HIV-1 diagnosis: Analysis of the Adult Spectrum of HIV disease dataset and public health implications, Emmanuel Japhet Minja
Uncertainty analysis of cost effectiveness in a tailored intervention to promote screening for colorectal cancer, Swati Misra
Knowledge of exercise recommendations and energy intake from foods and beverages in relation to exercise behaviors within two Hispanic border communities, Danene (DJ) Moberly
The impact of 1995--1996 health sector reforms in the effectiveness of malaria control program in the state of Orissa, India, Alakananda Mohanty
Gene by smoking interaction in blood pressure, May E Montasser
Analyzing the effectiveness of Kinderworld's food program on lowering & controlling childhood obesity, Syed S Moosavi
Variance of familial dietary intake, Miriam M Morales