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Publications from 2015

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The Relationship Between Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Liver Enzymes Among Healthy Premenopausal Women: A Prospective Cohort Study, Maya K. Shimony, Karen C. Schliep, Enrique F. Schlisterman PhD, Katherine A. Ahrens PhD, Lindsey A. Sjaarda PhD, Yaron Rotman, Neil J. Perkins, Anna Z. Pollack, and Jean Wactawski-Wende PhD

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Low Dose Aspirin and Preterm Birth: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Robert M. Silver MD, Katherine A. Ahrens PhD, Luchin F. Wong MD, Neil J. Perkins PhD, Noya Galai PhD, Laurie L. Lesher MBA, David Faraggi PhD, Jean Wactawski-Wende PhD, Janet M. Townsend MD, Anne M. Lynch MD, Sunni L. Mumford PhD, Lindsey Sjaarda PhD, and Enrique F. Schisterman PhD

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The enigma of asexuality, Michael R. Stevenson PhD

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Implications of Rural Residence and Single Mother Status for Maternal Smoking Behaviors, Jean A. Talbot PhD, Donald Szlosek MPH, and Erika C. Ziller PhD

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Understanding Humanitarian Supply Chain Logistics with Systems Dynamics Modeling, John Voyer PhD; Matthew D. Dean PhD; and Christopher Pickles MS, MBA

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Fostering STEM literacy through a tabletop wind turbine environmental science laboratory activity, Travis P. Wagner PhD, Daniel M. Martinez PhD, and Kelly McCormick PhD

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Landfill mining: Case study of a successful metals recovery project, Travis P. Wagner and Tom Raymond

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Effects of Big Data Analytics and Traditional Marketing Analytics on New Product Success, a Knowledge Fusion perspective, Zhenning Xu Ph.D., Gary L. Frankwick, and Edward Ramirez

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Promoting Active Living in Rural Communities, Anush Yousefian Hansen MS, MA and David Hartley PhD, MHA

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Built environments and active living in rural and remote areas: A review of the literature, Anush Yousefian Hansen MS, MA; M. Renée Umstattd Meyer; Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS; and David Hartley PhD, MHA

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Spatial Reasoning Training Through Light Curves Of Model Asteroids, Julie Ziffer PhD, Paul Nakroshis PhD, Benjamin T. Rudnick, Maxwell J. Brautigam, and Tyler W. Nelson

Mental Health First Aid in Rural Communities [Presentation], Erika C. Ziller PhD

Delay, Forego, Strategize: Affordability of Medical Care Among Rural Adults [Presentation], Erika C. Ziller PhD and Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS

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Rural Implications of Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS, and Andrew F. Coburn PhD

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Out-of-Pocket Spending among Rural Medicare Beneficiaries, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS, and Andrew F. Coburn PhD

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Rural Adults Delay, Forego, and Strategize to Afford Their Pre-ACA Health Care, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS, and Andrew F. Coburn PhD

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Rural Disabled Medicare Beneficiaries Spend More out-of-Pocket Than Their Urban Counterparts, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS, and Andrew F. Coburn PhD

Publications from 2014

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Seasonal Influenza Vaccination During Pregnancy and the Risks of Preterm Delivery and Small for Gestational Age Birth, Katherine A. Ahrens PhD, Carol Louik, Stephen Kerr, Allen A. Mitchell, and Martha M. Werler

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Serum Leptin Levels and Reproductive Function During the Menstrual Cycle, Katherine A. Ahrens PhD, Catherine J. Vladitiu PhD, Sunni L. Mumford PhD, Karen C. Schliep PhD, Neil J. Perkins PhD, Jean Wactawski-Wende PhD, and Enrique F. Schisterman PhD

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The Effect of Physical Activity Across the Menstrual Cycle on Reproductive Function, Katherine A. Ahrens PhD, Catherine J. Vladitiu PhD, Sunni L. Mumford PhD, Karen C. Schliep PhD, Neil J. Perkins PhD, Jean Wactawski-Wende PhD, and Enrique F. Schisterman PhD

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The Effect of Physical Activity Across the Menstrual Cycle on Reproductive Function, Katherine A. Ahrens PhD, Catherine J. Vladitiu PhD, Sunni L. Mumford PhD, Karen C. Schliep PhD, Neil J. Perkins PhD, Jean Wactawski-Wende PhD, and Enrique F. Schisterman PhD

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Advancing the Transition to a High Performance Rural Health System, Charles Alfero MA; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Jennifer P. Lundblad PhD, MBA; A. Clinton MacKinney MD, MS; Timothy D. McBride PhD; and Keith J. Mueller PhD

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Mankind: The Omnibus Text, Kathleen M. Ashley PhD

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Optimizing the Use of Chief Complaint & Diagnosis for Operational Decision Making: An EMR Case Study of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake, Alexandra T. Bambrick, Dina B. Passman, and Rachel M. Gallo MPH

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Roundtable on Community Engagement and Collective Impact., Melody Barnes, Paul Born, Richard Harwood, Steve Savner, Stacey Stewart, and Martin Zanghi MSW