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R H Secker-Walker

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Secker-Walker R, Holland R, Lloyd C, Pelkey D, Flynn B
Tob Control . 2005 Mar; 14(1):37-42. PMID: 15735298
Objective: To estimate the cost effectiveness of a four year, multifaceted, community based research project shown previously to help women quit smoking. Design: A quasi-experimental matched control design. Setting: Two...
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Geller B, Vacek P, OBrien P, Secker-Walker R
J Womens Health (Larchmt) . 2003 Dec; 12(9):921-30. PMID: 14670172
Purpose: As life expectancy improves for women with breast cancer, more women will be living with symptoms of lymphedema. This study reports the incidence of arm or hand swelling and...
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Secker-Walker R, Gnich W, Platt S, Lancaster T
Cochrane Database Syst Rev . 2002 Jul; (3):CD001745. PMID: 12137631
Background: Since smoking behaviour is determined by social context, the best way to reduce the prevalence of smoking may be to use community-wide programmes which use multiple channels to provide...
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Solomon L, Secker-Walker R, Flynn B, Skelly J, Capeless E
Tob Control . 2000 Sep; 9 Suppl 3:III72-4. PMID: 10982914
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Solomon L, Scharoun G, Flynn B, Secker-Walker R, Sepinwall D
Prev Med . 2000 Jul; 31(1):68-74. PMID: 10896845
Background: This study tested the impact of free nicotine patches plus proactive telephone peer support to help low-income women stop smoking. Methods: A total of 214 Medicaid-eligible women smokers of...
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Secker-Walker R, Flynn B, Solomon L, Skelly J, Dorwaldt A, Ashikaga T
Am J Public Health . 2000 Jun; 90(6):940-6. PMID: 10846513
Objectives: This intervention was implemented to reduce the prevalence of cigarette smoking among women. Methods: We used community organization approaches to create coalitions and task forces to develop and implement...
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Secker-Walker R, Dana G, Solomon L, Flynn B, Geller B
Prev Med . 2000 Feb; 30(2):126-37. PMID: 10656840
Background: Health professionals are credible sources of smoking cessation advice. This study describes changes in health professionals' reported provision of smoking cessation counseling activities for women during a community health...
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Holland R, Ellis C, Geller B, Plante D, Secker-Walker R
Med Decis Making . 1999 Oct; 19(4):385-93. PMID: 10520676
Background: Life expectancy gain (LEG) is an outcome measure commonly estimated with a declining exponential function in a Markov model. The accuracy of such estimates has not been objectively evaluated....
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Secker-Walker R, Vacek P, Hooper G, Plante D, Detsky A
J Natl Cancer Inst . 1999 Apr; 91(8):702-8. PMID: 10218508
Background: We estimated the personal costs to women found to have a breast problem (either breast cancer or benign breast disease) in terms of time spent, miles traveled, and cash...
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Secker-Walker R, Vacek P, Flynn B, Mead P
J Reprod Med . 1998 Dec; 43(11):967-74. PMID: 9839266
Objective: To compare the estimated effect on birth weight of reductions in maternal cigarette consumption and urinary cotinine during pregnancy. Study Design: An observational study of 641 women with complete...