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Robert L. Cook

Researcher at University of Florida

Publications -  303
Citations -  8801

Robert L. Cook is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 259 publications receiving 7617 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert L. Cook include McMaster University & Louisiana State University.

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Practice Patterns and Training Needs Among Physicians Certifying Patients for Medical Marijuana in Florida.

TL;DR: The most frequently used information sources were research articles (n = 102, 95), followed by online sources and discussions with other providers and dispensary staff (N = 84, 90%), safety concerns were most influential in patient recommendations, followed by specific conditions and patient preferences as mentioned in this paper.
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Preferred characteristics of vaginal microbicides in women with bacterial vaginosis.

TL;DR: Women with BV rated potential protection features of a vaginal microbicide higher than side effects, and a product's personal hygiene aspects were rated equally or more important than the product's ability to prevent HIV/STD infections.
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Medical Marijuana Laws and Marijuana Use Among U.S. Adolescents: Evidence From Michigan Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data:

TL;DR: It was found that marijuana use among adolescents had increased subsequent to the passage of state MML in Michigan, and the need for considering the increased risk of marijuana use in adolescents, as more states have implemented laws permitting marijuana use.
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The Effect of Health Literacy on a Brief Intervention to Improve Advance Directive Completion: A Randomized Controlled Study:

TL;DR: In this paper, a brief intervention to enhance AD completion and assess whether the intervention can improve the AD completion is presented, and evaluated the effectiveness of the intervention in the context of advanced care planning.
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Risk factors for delayed viral suppression on first-line antiretroviral therapy among persons living with HIV in Haiti, 2013-2017.

TL;DR: This study was the first to describe and compare differences in delayed viral suppression among PLHIV by geographic department in Haiti and identified populations to whom public health interventions, such as more frequent viral load testing, drug resistance testing, and ART adherence counseling should be targeted.