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Christine Piette Durrance
Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Publications - 33
Citations - 498
Christine Piette Durrance is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 25 publications receiving 399 citations. Previous affiliations of Christine Piette Durrance include University of Florida.
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Troubled Times, Troubled Relationships How Economic Resources, Gender Beliefs, and Neighborhood Disadvantage Influence Intimate Partner Violence
TL;DR: Economic hardship, economic dependency on a romantic partner, and traditional gender beliefs each increased women’s risk for exposure to one or more types of IPV, whereas neighborhood conditions were not significantly related to IPV in adjusted models.
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Effectiveness of a Statewide Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Program in North Carolina.
Adam J. Zolotor,Desmond K. Runyan,Meghan E. Shanahan,Christine Piette Durrance,Maryalice Nocera,Kelly Sullivan,Joanne Klevens,Robert A. Murphy,Robert A. Murphy,Marilyn Barr,Ronald G. Barr,Ronald G. Barr +11 more
TL;DR: The study found no reduction in AHT rates over time in North Carolina relative to other states, and the Period of PURPLE Crying intervention was associated with a reduction in telephone calls to a nurse advice line.
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The virtuous tax: Lifesaving and crime-prevention effects of the 1991 federal alcohol-tax increase
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed and implemented a novel method for utilizing interstate heterogeneity to estimate the aggregate effects of a federal tax increase on rates of injury fatality and crime, and provided evidence that the relative importance of alcohol in violence and injury rates is directly related to per capita consumption, and build on that finding to generate estimates.
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The effects of increased access to emergency contraception on sexually transmitted disease and abortion rates
TL;DR: While county‐level access to emergency contraception was unrelated to trends in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and abortions before access changed, access afterwards led to a statistically significant increase in STD rates (gonorrhea rates), both overall and for females.
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Impact of a community-based naloxone distribution program on opioid overdose death rates
Rebecca B. Naumann,Christine Piette Durrance,Shabbar I. Ranapurwala,Anna E. Austin,Scott Proescholdbell,Robert Childs,Stephen W. Marshall,Susan Kansagra,Meghan E. Shanahan +8 more
TL;DR: Estimates suggest that community-based naloxone distribution is associated with lower OOD rates, and States and communities should continue to support efforts to increase nAloxone access, which may include reducing legal, financial, and normative barriers.