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Submissions from 2022

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Maternal Hepatitis C Prevalence and Trends by County, US: 2016-2020, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Lauren M. Rossen PhD, MS; Amanda R. Burgess MPPM, MPH; and Kristin Palmsten ScD

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Time to Ask Program at Greater Portland Health [Infographic], Evelyn Ali BS and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD

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State of Maine Victim Needs Assessment: 2022, Julia Bergeron, Alison Grey, Robyn Dumont, Clare Murray, George Shaler MPH, Casey Wynne, and Elisabeth Snell

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Duration of medication treatment for opioid-use disorder and risk of overdose among Medicaid enrollees in 11 states: a retrospective cohort study, Marguerite Burns; Lu Tang; Chung-Chou H. Chang; Joo Yeon Kim; Katherine A. Aherns MPH, PhD; Lindsay Allen; Peter Cunningham; Adam J. Gordon; Marian P. Jarlenski; Paul Lanier; Rachel Mauk; Mary Joan McDuffie; Jeffery Talbert; Kara Zivin; and Julie Donohue

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Alcohol Use Disorder in the Primary Care Setting: Best Practices for Rural Communities, Christine Chasek PhD; John Brooklyn MD; Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; and Denise O'Connell MSW, LCSW, CCM, CCP

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Experiences Seeking Meaningful Employment for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder in York County Maine, Tyler Egeland BA, Mark Richards BS BS, Evelyn Ali BS, and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD

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Social values and sustainable development: community experiences, Walter Leal Filbo, Vanessa Levesque, Subarna Sivapalan, Amanda Lange Salvia, Barbara Fritzen, Ronald Deckert, Valerija Kozlova, Todd Jared LeVasseur, Kay Emblen-Perry, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Arminda Paço, Bruno Borsari, and Chris Shiel Shiel

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EMERGING ADULTS: An Analysis of Young Adults with Justice System Histories in Maine, Jillian Foley MPPM and Erica King MSW

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Community Characteristics and Financial and Operational Performance of Rural Health Clinics in the United States: A Chartbook, John Gale MS, Zachariah Croll MPH, Jamar Croom MS, Louisa Munk MPH, and Yvonne Jonk PhD

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Evaluating State Flex Program Population Health Activities, John Gale MS; Celia Jewell RN, MPH; Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; and Zachariah T. Croll MPH

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Adult Day Services in Maine: Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities, Elizabeth Gattine JD; Eileen Griffin JD; and Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, BA

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis Hospitalizations in Young Infants After the Introduction of Paid Family Leave in New York State, 2015‒2019, Jennifer A. Hutcheon PhD; Teresa Janevic PhD; and Katherine A. Aherns MPH, PhD

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Conducting leadership program reviews in US higher education: A comparative case study, Daniel M. Jenkins PhD and Melissa L. Rocco

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An Inventory of State Flex Program Population Health Initiatives for Fiscal Years 2019-2023, Celia Jewell RN, MPH; Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; Zach T. Croll MPH; and John Gale MS

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Patterns of Health Care Use among Rural-Urban Medicare Beneficiaries Age 85 and Older, 2010-2017, Yvonne Jonk PhD, Heidi O'Connor MS, Amanda Burgess MPPM, and Carly Milkowski MPH

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Poétique et anthropologie de l’étrange dans Lumineau de Normand Beaupré, Emmanuel Kayembe

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Regional Care Teams Year Two Update: Cross Systems Collaboration to Improve Positive Youth Outcomes, Erica King, Jill Ward, Jillian Foley, and Emma Schwartz

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The association between balance and neurocognition among male collegiate lacrosse players, Dennis W. Klima, Ethan Hood, Meredith Madden EdD, Rachel Bell, Teresa Dawson, Catherine McGill, and Michael Patterson

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Queer History in the Streets: A Walking Tour of Portland, Maine, Megan MacGregor

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Lessons Learned and Potential Long-Term Effects on Athletic Trainers and Clinical Practice After a Global Pandemic, Meredith Madden EdD; Meredith E. Kneaval PhD; and Thomas G. Bowman PhD, ATC

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A Practical Approach to Health Literacy: A Primer for Athletic Training Educators, Meredith Madden EdD, ATC and Judith B. Tupper DHEd, CHES, CPPS

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Assessing Arrest & Traffic Stop Patterns in Portland, ME, Jack McDevitt Ph.D., George Shaler MPH, Sarah Krichels Goan MPP, Stephen Abeyta, and Carlos Cuevas PhD

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2022 Maine Crime Victimization Report: Informing Public Policy for Safer Communities, Clare Murray, Robyn Dumont, and George Shaler MPH

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Associations of Unintended Pregnancy With Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes, Heidi D. Nelson MD, MPH; Blair G. Darney PhD; Katherine A. Aherns MPH, PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM; Rebecca M. Jungbauer DrPH; Chandler Atchison MPH; Karen B. Eden PhD; Rose Goueth PhD, MS; and Rongwei Fu

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Unintentional response priming from verbal action–effect instructions, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm PhD, Yevhen Damanskyy, and Torsten Martiny-Huenger