Shawna L Mercer
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Recent Articles
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Jacob V, Chattopadhyay S, Elder R, Robinson M, Tansil K, Soler R, et al.
Am J Prev Med
. 2014 Aug;
47(3):348-59.
PMID: 25145619
Context: The objective of this systematic review was to determine the costs, benefits, and overall economic value of communication campaigns that included mass media and distribution of specified health-related products...
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Spencer L, Schooley M, Anderson L, Kochtitzky C, DeGroff A, Devlin H, et al.
Prev Chronic Dis
. 2013 Dec;
10:E207.
PMID: 24331280
How can we encourage ongoing development, refinement, and evaluation of practices to identify and build an evidence base for best practices? On the basis of a review of the literature...
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Mercer S, Banks S, Verma P, Fisher J, Corso L, Carlson V
J Public Health Manag Pract
. 2013 Dec;
20(1):104-10.
PMID: 24322703
Context: Recent years have seen rising interest in initiatives that focus on public health improvement. This includes support for accreditation of public health departments-administered by the Public Health Accreditation Board...
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Noonan R, Wilson K, Mercer S
Am J Community Psychol
. 2012 Jul;
50(3-4):572-80.
PMID: 22806091
Public health is currently faced with an array of critical challenges and disconnects. Research and evaluation have identified a number of evidence-based strategies for effecting behavior change at individual, group,...
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Sabatino S, Lawrence B, Elder R, Mercer S, Wilson K, DeVinney B, et al.
Am J Prev Med
. 2012 Jun;
43(1):97-118.
PMID: 22704754
Context: Screening reduces mortality from breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers. The Guide to Community Preventive Services previously conducted systematic reviews on the effectiveness of 11 interventions to increase screening for...
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Sipe T, Chin H, Elder R, Mercer S, Chattopadhyay S, Jacob V
Am J Prev Med
. 2012 Feb;
42(3):295-303.
PMID: 22341165
This paper describes methods used to conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses and economic reviews of group-based behavioral interventions for adolescents to prevent pregnancy, HIV, and other sexually transmitted infections. The...
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Chin H, Sipe T, Elder R, Mercer S, Chattopadhyay S, Jacob V, et al.
Am J Prev Med
. 2012 Feb;
42(3):272-94.
PMID: 22341164
Context: Adolescent pregnancy, HIV, and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are major public health problems in the U.S. Implementing group-based interventions that address the sexual behavior of adolescents may reduce...
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Sleet D, Mercer S, Cole K, Shults R, Elder R, Nichols J
Glob Health Promot
. 2011 Jul;
18(1):23-6.
PMID: 21721296
The United States (US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and key partners conducted a systematic review of the effectiveness of 0.08% blood alcohol concentration (BAC) laws on alcohol-related...
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Mercer S, Sleet D, Elder R, Cole K, Shults R, Nichols J
Ann Epidemiol
. 2010 May;
20(6):412-20.
PMID: 20470967
This case study examines the translation of evidence on the effectiveness of laws to reduce the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of drivers into policy. It was reconstructed through discussions among...
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A randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of knowledge translation and exchange strategies
Dobbins M, Hanna S, Ciliska D, Manske S, Cameron R, Mercer S, et al.
Implement Sci
. 2009 Sep;
4:61.
PMID: 19775439
Context: Significant resources and time are invested in the production of research knowledge. The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of three knowledge translation...