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Patricia Case
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 20
Citations - 1537
Patricia Case is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Law enforcement & Public health. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 17 publications receiving 1471 citations. Previous affiliations of Patricia Case include Temple University & Fenway Health.
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Sexual orientation, health risk factors, and physical functioning in the Nurses' Health Study II.
Patricia Case,S. Bryn Austin,S. Bryn Austin,David J. Hunter,David J. Hunter,JoAnn E. Manson,JoAnn E. Manson,Susan Malspeis,Walter C. Willett,Walter C. Willett,Donna Spiegelman +10 more
TL;DR: Lesbian and bisexual women were found to have a higher prevalence of several important risk factors for breast cancer, CVD, and poor mental health and functioning outcomes.
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Addressing the 'Risk Environment' for Injection Drug Users: The Mysterious Case of the Missing Cop
Scott Burris,Martin C. Donoghoe,Kim M. Blankenship,Susan G. Sherman,Jon S. Vernick,Patricia Case,Zita Lazzarini,Steve Koester +7 more
TL;DR: It is argued that more research is needed at four levels--laws; management of law enforcement agencies; knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices of frontline officers; and attitudes and experiences of IDUs--and that such research can be the basis of interventions within law enforcement to enhance IDU health.
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Trends in production, trafficking, and consumption of methamphetamine and cocaine in Mexico.
Kimberly C. Brouwer,Patricia Case,Rebeca Ramos,Carlos Magis-Rodriguez,Jesus Bucardo,Thomas L. Patterson,Steffanie A. Strathdee +6 more
TL;DR: The potential public health consequences of cocaine use and the recent increase in methamphetamine use are discussed, especially in regards to the spread of bloodborne and other infections, in an effort to inform appropriate public health interventions.
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Physicians Don't Ask, Sometimes Patients Tell Disclosure of Sexual Orientation among Women with Breast Carcinoma
TL;DR: The disclosure of sexual orientation to physicians is uncertain and the reasons are poorly understood, and the current study was undertaken to describe the disclosure ofSexual orientation among sexual minority women with breast carcinoma.
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Syringe possession arrests are associated with receptive syringe sharing in two Mexico-US border cities.
Robin A. Pollini,Kimberly C. Brouwer,Remedios Lozada,Rebeca Ramos,Michelle Firestone Cruz,Carlos Magis-Rodriguez,Patricia Case,Scott Burris,Minya Pu,Simon D. W. Frost,Lawrence A. Palinkas,Lawrence A. Palinkas,Cari L. Miller,Steffanie A. Strathdee +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional study was conducted to identify factors associated with receptive syringe sharing among injection drug users (IDUs) and elucidate the association between syringe possession arrests and injection sharing.