Spacer (Ignore)Graduate Program in Public Health at the University of Pennsylvania

Capstone Abstracts

2007-2008 Academic Year

Utilization of Professional Medical Interpreters by Spanish-Speaking Persons in Philadelphia

J. Nicole Martin, M.A.; Capstone Advisor: Linda McCauley, Ph.D., FAAN

2006-2007 Academic Year

Substance Abuse Treatment Compliance of Drug Offenders in Philadelphia

Sameena Azhar, M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Jeffrey Draine, Ph.D.

Parent-Child Communication about Abstinence and Safer Sex: The Experience of Parochial School Families

Julie Cederbaum, M.S.W., M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Katherine Hutchinson, Ph.D.

Establishing a West Philadelphia Perspective on Unintentional Child Injury

Eric Griffin, M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Flaura Winston, M.D.

Effect of an Educational Intervention on Parental KNowledge about Judicious Use of Antibiotics for Children in China

Wenzhe Ho, M.D., M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Susan Coffin, M.D.

Pediatric Obesity and Oral Health. Guilty by Association?

Andres Pinto, D.D.S., D.M.D., M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Joan Gluch, R.D.H., Ph.D.

Opinions on Post-Exposure Management in Dental Education and Policy Implications

David C. Reed, M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Linda McCauley, Ph.D., F.A.A.N., R.N.

2005-2006 Academic Year

Substandard Housing and Risk of Injury in Children

Eron Y. Friedlaender, M.D., M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Flaura K. Winston, M.D., Ph.D.

2004-2005 Academic Year

Health Communication & Promotion among Individuals with Serious Mental Illness

Evelina DiFranco, M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Mark S. Salzer, Ph.D.

Documenting Obstacles to Obstetrics Care Utilization Among Medicaid Recipients in Southeastern Pennsylvania: A Patient-Centered Perspective

Devorah R. Wieder, M.D., M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: Ian Bennett, M.D., Ph.D.

Subsequent Psychiatric Diagnoses in Adolescents with Somatic Diagnoses in the Emergency Department

Joel A. Fein, M.D., M.P.H.; Capstone Advisor: David Mandell, Sc.D.