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Letitia Williams

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  20
Citations -  1547

Letitia Williams is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Public health. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 18 publications receiving 1425 citations. Previous affiliations of Letitia Williams include Computer Sciences Corporation.

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Mental illness surveillance among adults in the United States (Supplement)

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized data from selected CDC surveillance systems that measure the prevalence and impact of mental illnesses in the U.S. adult population. But, they did not provide any evidence to guide effective mental health promotion, mental illness prevention, and treatment programs.
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Mental illness surveillance among adults in the United States.

TL;DR: This report summarizes data from selected CDC surveillance systems that measure the prevalence and impact of mental illness in the U.S. adult population and recommends that national and state-level mental illness surveillance should measure a wider range of psychiatric conditions and should include anxiety disorders.
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Preconception and interconception health status of women who recently gave birth to a live-born infant - Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), United States, 26 reporting areas, 2004: (723872007-001)

TL;DR: The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) as discussed by the authors provides data concerning maternal behaviors, health conditions, and experiences for women in the United States who have delivered a live birth.

Preconception and interconception health status of women who recently gave birth to a live-born infant--Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), United States, 26 reporting areas, 2004.

TL;DR: This report summarizes data from 26 PRAMS reporting areas that collected data during 2004 and that had achieved overall weighted response rates of > or =70% and had weighted data available by the time the analysis was conducted in January 2007.
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Surveillance for disparities in maternal health-related behaviors--selected states, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), 2000-2001

TL;DR: This report summarizes data for 2000-2001 from eight states on four behaviors (smoking duringregnancy, alcohol use during pregnancy, breastfeeding initiation, and use of the infant back sleep position) for which substantial health disparities have been identified previously.