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Developing Theory to Guide Building Practitioners' Capacity to Implement Evidence-Based Interventions.

Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education

Leeman J, Calancie L, Kegler MC, Escoffery CT, Herrmann AK, Thatcher E, Hartman MA, Fernandez ME.
PMID: 26500080
Health Educ Behav. 2017 Feb;44(1):59-69. doi: 10.1177/1090198115610572. Epub 2016 Jul 10.

Public health and other community-based practitioners have access to a growing number of evidence-based interventions (EBIs), and yet EBIs continue to be underused. One reason for this underuse is that practitioners often lack the capacity (knowledge, skills, and motivation)...

Managing Epilepsy Well: Emerging e-Tools for epilepsy self-management.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B

Shegog R, Bamps YA, Patel A, Kakacek J, Escoffery C, Johnson EK, Ilozumba UO.
PMID: 23948657
Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Oct;29(1):133-40. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.07.002. Epub 2013 Aug 13.

The Managing Epilepsy Well (MEW) Network was established in 2007 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epilepsy Program to expand epilepsy self-management research. The network has employed collaborative research strategies to develop, test, and disseminate evidence-based, community-based,...

Building Diverse Careers in Clinical and Translational Research: Evaluation of a Certificate Program in Translational Research.

Journal of clinical and translational science

Comeau DL, Alvarez JA, Bhatti P, Paulsen DF, Quarshie A, Escoffery C, Ofotokun I, Eisen H, Ziegler TR, Blumberg HM.
PMID: 30881696
J Clin Transl Sci. 2018 Feb;2(1):38-47. doi: 10.1017/cts.2018.19. Epub 2018 Jul 06.

INTRODUCTION: The Certificate Program in Translational Research (CPTR) at the Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance provides PhD students, post-doctoral fellows and faculty with didactic, mentored, and experiential training in clinical and translational research.METHODS: Quantitative evaluation includes tracking trainee...

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Integration Into Family Planning Services at Title X Clinics in the Southeastern United States: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Hybrid Type I Effectiveness Implementation Study (Phase 2 ATN 155).

JMIR research protocols

Sheth AN, Hussen SA, Escoffery C, Haddad LB, Powell L, Brown N, Filipowicz TR, McCumber M, Sanchez M, Renshaw L, Psioda MA, Sales JM.
PMID: 32975528
JMIR Res Protoc. 2020 Sep 25;9(9):e18784. doi: 10.2196/18784.

BACKGROUND: Adolescent and young adult women (AYAW), particularly racial and ethnic minorities, in the Southern United States are disproportionately affected by HIV. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective, scalable, individual-controlled HIV prevention strategy that is grossly underutilized among women...

Scaling Up and Tailoring the "Putting Public Health in Action" Training Curriculum.

Health promotion practice

Mainor AG, Decosimo K, Escoffrey C, Farris P, Shannon J, Winters-Stone K, Williams B, Leeman J.
PMID: 29191082
Health Promot Pract. 2018 Sep;19(5):664-672. doi: 10.1177/1524839917741486. Epub 2017 Dec 01.

Despite access to a growing menu of evidence-based interventions, public health practitioners continue to underuse them, in part because practitioners may require new knowledge, skills, and resources to do so. Numerous foundations, universities, governmental agencies, and consultants are providing...

Self-management in epilepsy: Why and how you should incorporate self-management in your practice.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B

Helmers SL, Kobau R, Sajatovic M, Jobst BC, Privitera M, Devinsky O, Labiner D, Escoffery C, Begley CE, Shegog R, Pandey D, Fraser RT, Johnson EK, Thompson NJ, Horvath KJ.
PMID: 28202408
Epilepsy Behav. 2017 Mar;68:220-224. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.11.015. Epub 2017 Feb 12.

No abstract available.

U.S. Vietnamese parents' HPV vaccine decision-making for their adolescents: an exploration of practice-, provider-, and patient-level influences.

Journal of behavioral medicine

Vu M, Bednarczyk RA, Escoffery C, Ta D, Huynh VN, Berg CJ.
PMID: 34792723
J Behav Med. 2021 Nov 18; doi: 10.1007/s10865-021-00265-3. Epub 2021 Nov 18.

U.S. Vietnamese have high cervical cancer incidence and low human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine initiation. Using the P3 model, we explored practice-, provider-, and patient-level determinants of U.S. Vietnamese parents' HPV vaccine decision-making for their adolescents. We conducted a cross-sectional,...

Barriers and Facilitators to Colorectal Cancer Screening in African-American Men.

Digestive diseases and sciences

Earl V, Beasley D, Ye C, Halpin SN, Gauthreaux N, Escoffery C, Chawla S.
PMID: 33811563
Dig Dis Sci. 2021 Apr 03; doi: 10.1007/s10620-021-06960-0. Epub 2021 Apr 03.

BACKGROUND: African-Americans rank last among all racial groups for age-adjusted colorectal cancer mortality, 5-year survival rates, and rates of screening. Access to care does not fully explain racial disparities in rates of CRC and mortality. Sociocultural attitudes can predict...

Are Training and Experience Adapting Evidence-Based Interventions Associated With Self-Efficacy and Attitudes? A Cross-Sectional Survey of Students and Practitioners With Varying Levels of Adaptation Experience.

Health promotion practice

Escoffery C, Foster M, Fernández ME, Haardörfer R, Mullen PD.
PMID: 33906509
Health Promot Pract. 2021 Apr 27;15248399211006490. doi: 10.1177/15248399211006490. Epub 2021 Apr 27.

Increasing use of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) in local settings will help reduce the research-practice gap and improve health equity. Because adaptation to new settings and populations is essential to effective EBI use, frameworks to guide practice are receiving more...

Improving clinical and translational research training: a qualitative evaluation of the Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute KL2-mentored research scholars program.

Comeau DL, Escoffery C, Freedman A, Ziegler TR, Blumberg HM.
UIID-AD: 3482
2016; doi: 10.1136/jim-2016-000143.

A major impediment to improving the health of communities is the lack of qualified clinical and translational research (CTR) investigators. To address this workforce shortage, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) developed mechanisms to enhance the career development of...

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