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Mary Ellen Wewers
Researcher at Ohio State University
Publications - 154
Citations - 8043
Mary Ellen Wewers is an academic researcher from Ohio State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Population. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 154 publications receiving 7426 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary Ellen Wewers include King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences & University of California, Los Angeles.
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A critical review of visual analogue scales in the measurement of clinical phenomena
Mary Ellen Wewers,Nancy K. Lowe +1 more
TL;DR: The VAS method has potential utility for the measurement of a variety of clinical phenomena of interest to nurse investigators and conceptual, psychometric, and statistical aspects of the VAS are considered.
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The agency for health care policy and research smoking cessation clinical practice guideline
Michael C. Fiore,David W. Wetter,William C. Bailey,Glen Bennett,Stuart J. Cohen,Sally Faith Dorfman,Michael G. Goldstein,Ellen R. Gritz,Victor Hasselblad,Jack E. Henningfield,Richard B. Heyman,John Holbrook,Corinne G. Husten,Carlos Roberto Jaén,Connie L. Kohler,Thomas E. Kottke,Harry A. Lando,Marc W. Manley,Robert Mecklenburg,Cathy Melvin,Patricia Dolan Mullen,Louise M. Nett,Thomas M. Piasecki,Lawrence Robinson,Debra Rothstein,David L. Schriger,Maxine L. Stitzer,Sylvie Stachenko,Anthony Tommasello,Louise Villejo,Mary Ellen Wewers,Timothy B. Baker +31 more
TL;DR: The Smoking Cessation Clinical Practice Guideline that provides recommendations for 3 groups of professionals: primary care clinicians, smoking cessation specialists, and health care administrators, insurers, and purchasers is summarized.
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Gender differences in tobacco use.
TL;DR: Possible psychosocial, biological, and psychobiological explanations for gender differences in tobacco use across cultures are presented and ways to learn more about these important differences are discussed.
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Use of community health workers in research with ethnic minority women.
TL;DR: An integrative analysis of 24 studies showed that, despite varying roles and functions, evidence indicates that community health workers are effective in increasing access to health services, increasing knowledge, and promoting behavior change among ethnic minority women.
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Are physicians asking about tobacco use and assisting with cessation? Results from the 2001-2004 national ambulatory medical care survey (NAMCS).
TL;DR: Methods for improving adherence to the Clinical Practice Guideline for cessation, such as medical school curricula or educational programs for practicing providers, should be examined.