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W W Davis

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Rudolph A, Davis W, Quan V, Ha T, Minh N, Gregowski A, et al.
AIDS Care . 2011 Jul; 24(2):239-44. PMID: 21777075
This paper explores how perceived stigma and layered stigma related to injection drug use and being HIV-positive influence the decision to disclose one's HIV status to family and community and...
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Shavers V, Brown M, Potosky A, Klabunde C, Davis W, Moul J, et al.
J Gen Intern Med . 2004 Mar; 19(2):146-55. PMID: 15009794
Introduction: Several recent studies have noted that African Americans disproportionately receive "watchful waiting" for the initial management of their prostate cancer. To determine whether racial/ethnic differences in the receipt of...
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Breen N, Wagener D, Brown M, Davis W, Ballard-Barbash R
J Natl Cancer Inst . 2001 Nov; 93(22):1704-13. PMID: 11717331
Background: Screening to detect cancer early, an increasingly important cancer control activity, cannot be effective unless it is widely used. Methods: Use of Pap smears, mammography, fecal occult blood tests...
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Overpeck M, Hediger M, Ruan W, Davis W, Maurer K, Troendle J, et al.
J Pediatr . 2000 Aug; 137(2):205-13. PMID: 10931413
Objective: To describe weight, stature, and body mass index (BMI) changes occurring before the age of 7 years, which may influence the prevalence of overweight in adolescence and adulthood. Methods:...
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MALEC D, Davis W, Cao X
Stat Med . 1999 Dec; 18(23):3189-200. PMID: 10602144
Using a hierarchical model with an adjustment for sample selection, we estimate the overweight prevalence for adults, by states, using data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey...
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Pincus H, Davis W, McQueen L
Br J Psychiatry . 1999 Oct; 174:288-96. PMID: 10533546
Background: Subthreshold conditions (i.e. not meeting full diagnostic criteria for mental disorders in DSM-IV or ICD-10) are prevalent and associated with significant costs and disability. Observed more in primary care...
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Hediger M, Overpeck M, McGlynn A, Kuczmarski R, Maurer K, Davis W
Pediatrics . 1999 Sep; 104(3):e33. PMID: 10469816
Objective: To compare young children 3 to 6 years of age who were born small-for-gestational age (SGA; <10th percentile for gestational age) or large-for-gestational age (LGA; >/=90th percentile) with those...
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Li H, Davis W, Whiteman E, Birnbaum M, Pure E
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 1999 Jun; 96(12):6890-5. PMID: 10359809
The protein kinase Akt/PKB is a crucial regulator of cell survival in response to mitogenic signals. The increased kinase activity of v-akt, an oncogenic form of Akt/PKB, causes mouse T...
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Hediger M, Overpeck M, Maurer K, Kuczmarski R, McGlynn A, Davis W
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med . 1998 Dec; 152(12):1225-31. PMID: 9856434
Objectives: To compare the growth profiles of infants and young children born small for gestational age (SGA, < 10th percentile birth weight for gestation) or large for gestational age (LGA,...
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Hediger M, Overpeck M, Kuczmarski R, McGlynn A, Maurer K, Davis W
Pediatrics . 1998 Oct; 102(5):E60. PMID: 9794990
Objective: There is growing interest in the extent to which body composition, both short- and long-term, differs in infants and children born at the extremes of birth weight. This is...