Browsing UW-Oshkosh Theses, Clinical Papers, and Field Projects by Author "Westphal, Judith"
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CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND ATTITUDES OF MALE COLLEGE STUDENTS
Lundgaard, Lindsey J. (2010-09)Young adults in the United States have a high rate of unintended pregnancies. Specifically, this is a problem in the college setting, because this population has the highest rates of unintended pregnancies due to lack ... -
Patient Perspectives on Hypertension Treatment
Janning, Anne Swanson (2011-08)Hypertension affects millions of people in the United States. Some patients do not realize the importance of following their prescribed hypertension treatment. Many do not realize they have hypertension, so when started ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL SUPPORT AND HEALTH-PROMOTING LIFESTYLE BEHAVIORS IN UNINSURED ADULTS
Coey-Boerner, Kasey A. (2010-05)The role that health-promoting lifestyle behaviors play in the prevention of chronic disease has been widely studied and reported. However, only a limited number of studies have addressed the relationship between social ... -
Under what beliefs and knowledge do parents answer the question not to vaccinate?
Baade, Lindsey E (2011-05)Many misconceptions are publicized about immunizations. The factors and influences that parents cite for not immunizing their children are important to know and understand as family practice providers in order to provide ... -
What are parents' perceptions of the HPV vaccine for their adolescent sons?
Weiss, Emily M (2011-05)Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection that can cause cervical, penile, anal, and oral cancer when left untreated. Each year approximately 6.2 million individuals are affected with HPV (U. S. ... -
Young women's knowledge and beliefs about coronary heart disease
Brown, Kimberly R. (2011-05)Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the number one killer of women in the United States today, affecting nearly one out of every two women at some point in their lives. Studies show that women lack a general knowledge of ...