Dissertations & Theses (ProQuest)
Digital dissertations from 1972-current. Full-text download via ProQuest is limited to The TMC Library's academic users; others may be able to access these documents through their own libraries or purchase them individually from ProQuest.
Many more (older) UTHealth-SPH dissertations are available in print format from The TMC Library. They are available via OneSearch under the subject heading: Dissertations, Academic--University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. School of Public Health
Submissions from 2013
The meaningful use of incorporating occupation and industry in an electronic health records (ehr) database for epidemiologic research, Christina Maria Socias
Modified 3+3 design for phase I clinical trials, Yue Song
Shifting the focus: Addressing breast cancer disparities at the health care organization level, Marilyn Sonilal
An examination of high-risk sexual behaviors among participants obtaining community-based HIV testing and related sexual health services provided at the community level, Crystal L Stafford
Latino day laborers, social integration, and self-rated health, Kenneth C Steel
Psychosocial determinants of promotores and selected outcomes for a cancer education intervention implemented in south Texas colonias, Julie Parrish St. John
Outdoor play & extracurricular activities among lower income, Latino children, Nicole Suarez
Cost-effectiveness of intensified interventions to control healthcare-associated MRSA infections – A systematic literature review, Krishna C Talluri
Quality of care and its impact on clinical and economic outcome in patients hospitalized from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Suthira Taychakhoonavudh
Partial-mouth periodontal examination protocol for estimation of prevalence, severity and extent of periodontitis, Duong Trung Tran
Antibiotic prescription patterns among HIV-infected patients with respiratory infections in Uganda, Paul Tumbu
Unintended birth among Hispanic women in Texas: A descriptive analysis, Denise Vasquez
An investigation of pertussis cases in a Texas county from 2008 through 2012, Amanda Marie Waclawczyk
Intensive care unit utilization among patients with cancer at the end of life, Susannah Kish Wallace
Population-level risks of physical activity: Saving bones and screening hearts, Geoffrey P Whitfield
The biology of triatomine bugs native to south central Texas and assessment of the risk they pose for autochthonous Chagas' disease exposure, Edward J Wozniak
Optimal, minimax, and Bayesian two-stage designs in two-dose phase II clinical trials, Hong Zhang
Optimal dna methylation biomarkers for differentiating normal and renal cancer samples, Shaojie Zhang
Evaluation of clinical trial designs for the development of targeted agents, Yang Zhao
Submissions from 2012
An evaluation of the centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Hospital Acquired Conditions and Present on Admission Indicator Reporting program, Oluwafolakemi Mojisola Adedeji
Quality assessment in radiation oncology, Jeffrey M Albert
Patient-centered medical home technology effects on hypertension and diabetes control, Marisol Alvarado