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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 2008 2008

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 Clostridium 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

Response to chemotherapy, recurrence and survival in advanced-stage ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer patients with non-Ashkenazi Jewish BRCA mutations, compared to those without, Robin Ann Lacour

The local safety net, health insurance, preventable hospitalizations and costs: Harris County (Houston), Texas, Yu F Lee

Safety, pharmacokinetics, and antiretroviral activity of multiple doses of ibalizumab (formerly TNX-355), an anti-CD4 monoclonal antibody in HIV-1 infected adults, Stanley T Lewis

The impact of functional impairment on the survival of patients with Alzheimer's disease, Fu-Wen Liang

Analysis of a disaster medical track for the Certificate in Emergency Management and Preparedness Program at the University of Texas at Dallas, Lynn M Little

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

Incident hypertension among pre-hypertensive adolescents: Evaluation of pre-hypertension as an independent risk factor among secondary school students in the Houston area, Karen L McNiece

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