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List of works by Lina S. Balluz

A comparison of depression prevalence estimates measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire with two administration modes: computer-assisted telephone interviewing versus computer-assisted personal interviewing

scientific article published on 27 April 2011

A comparison of prevalence estimates for selected health indicators and chronic diseases or conditions from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the National Health Interview Survey, and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surve

scientific article published on April 12, 2012

A systematic review of publications assessing reliability and validity of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2004-2011

scientific article

Access to health care among older adults and receipt of preventive services. Results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002.

scientific article published on March 2005

Alcohol consumption, drinking pattern, and self-reported visual impairment

scientific article published in February 2012

Analysis of five-year trends in self-reported language preference and issues of item non-response among Hispanic persons in a large cross-sectional health survey: implications for the measurement of an ethnic minority population

scientific article

Asian American/Pacific Islander paradox in diabetic retinopathy: findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2006-2008.

scientific article published in January 2010

Association between diagnosed diabetes and self-reported cancer among U.S. adults: findings from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

scientific article

Association between media alerts of air quality index and change of outdoor activity among adult asthma in six states, BRFSS, 2005

article by Xiao-Jun Wen et al published February 2009 in Journal of Community Health

Association between presence of visible in-house mold and health-related quality of life in adults residing in four U.S. states

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Association between selected unhealthy lifestyle factors, body mass index, and chronic health conditions among individuals 50 years of age or older, by race/ethnicity.

scientific article published in January 2008

Association between the metabolic syndrome and its components and gait speed among U.S. adults aged 50 years and older: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article

Association of self-reported leisure-time physical inactivity with particulate matter 2.5 air pollution

scientific article published in July 2009

Association of total calcium and dietary protein intakes with fracture risk in postmenopausal women: the 1999-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

scientific article published on 20 February 2009

Associations Between Short- and Long-Term Unemployment and Frequent Mental Distress Among a National Sample of Men and Women ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Associations between Overall and Abdominal Obesity and Suicidal Ideation among US Adult Women

scientific article

Associations between physical activity dose and health-related quality of life

scientific article published in May 2004

Associations between recommended levels of physical activity and health-related quality of life Findings from the 2001 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Associations between white blood cell count and risk for cerebrovascular disease mortality: NHANES II Mortality Study, 1976-1992

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Associations of self-reported anxiety symptoms with health-related quality of life and health behaviors

scientific article published in June 2005

Awareness of kidney disease among US adults: Findings from the 2011 behavioral risk factor surveillance system.

scientific article

Binge Drinking Intensity and Health-Related Quality of Life Among US Adult Binge Drinkers ⬇️

scientific article published on April 12, 2012

CDC's environmental public health tracking network: an innovative dynamic surveillance system for you.

scientific article

Characteristics of people aged 45 years or older with heart disease by frequent mental distress status, 2001.

scientific article published in July 2004

Chronic disease in health emergencies: in the eye of the hurricane

scientific article (publication date: April 2006)

Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors and health-related quality of life among US adults

scientific article

Depression and anxiety in the United States: findings from the 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

scientific article published in December 2008

Depression, anxiety, and physical impairments and quality of life in the U.S. noninstitutionalized population

scientific article published in December 2004

Determining prevalence and correlates of psychiatric treatment with Andersen's behavioral model of health services use.

scientific article published in May 2010

Diabetes mellitus and health-related quality of life among older adults. Findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system (BRFSS).

scientific article published in August 2004

Disability among older American Indians and Alaska Natives: disparities in prevalence, health-risk behaviors, obesity, and chronic conditions.

scientific article published in January 2007

Disability, arthritis, and body weight among adults 45 years and older

scientific article published in May 2004

Do obese adults have a higher risk of asthma attack when exposed to indoor mold? A study based on the 2005 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

scientific article published on May 2009

Drinking pattern and blood pressure among non-hypertensive current drinkers: findings from 1999-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Emotional and behavioral difficulties and impairments in everyday functioning among children with a history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

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Employment status and frequent mental distress among adults with disabilities

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

Engaging academia to advance the science and practice of environmental public health tracking

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Environmental pesticide exposure in Honduras following hurricane Mitch

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Estimates of body composition with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in adults

scientific article published on 7 October 2009

Frequent mental distress status among adults with arthritis age 45 years and older, 2001

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Geographic Variation in the Association between Ambient Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) and Term Low Birth Weight in the United States

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Geographic and sociodemographic variation in self-reported seat belt use in the United States

scientific article published on 4 January 2010

Has the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies by U.S. Adults with Chronic Disease-Related Functional Limitations Changed from 2002 to 2007? ⬇️

scientific article published on October 16, 2012

Health behaviors and obesity among Hispanics with depression, United States 2006.

scientific article published in January 2014

Health complaints related to pesticide stored at a public health clinic

journal article published in 2000

Health-related quality of life among minority populations in the United States, BRFSS 2001-2002.

scientific article published in January 2008

Health-related quality of life and health behaviors by social and emotional support. Their relevance to psychiatry and medicine

scientific article published on 25 October 2007

Health-related quality of life and health risk behaviors among smokers

scientific article published in February 2005

Health-related quality of life, health risk behaviors, and disability among adults with pain-related activity difficulty

scientific article published on 29 September 2005

Impact of depression and anxiety on quality of life, health behaviors, and asthma control among adults in the United States with asthma, 2006.

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Impact of medical and behavioural factors on influenza-like illness, healthcare-seeking, and antiviral treatment during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic: USA, 2009-2010.

scientific article

Improving Public Health Surveillance Using a Dual-Frame Survey of Landline and Cell Phone Numbers ⬇️

scientific article published on February 22, 2011

Independent associations of serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and parathyroid hormone with blood pressure among US adults

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Influenza-like illness, the time to seek healthcare, and influenza antiviral receipt during the 2010-2011 influenza season-United States

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Integrating a multimode design into a national random-digit-dialed telephone survey ⬇️

scientific article published on October 17, 2011

Investigation of systemic lupus erythematosus in Nogales, Arizona

scientific article published in December 2001

Ischemic heart disease and ambient air pollution of particulate matter 2.5 in 51 counties in the U.S.

scientific article published in September 2007

Leading health indicators: a comparison of Hispanics with non-Hispanic whites and non-Hispanic blacks, United States 2003.

scientific article published in January 2006

Leisure-time aerobic physical activity, muscle-strengthening activity and mortality risks among US adults: the NHANES linked mortality study

scientific article published on 4 October 2013

Long-Term Exposure to Ozone and Life Expectancy in the United States, 2002 to 2008.

scientific article published on February 2016

Mercury poisoning associated with a Mexican beauty cream

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Mercury toxicity associated with a beauty lotion, New Mexico ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical area estimates of depression and anxiety using the Patient Health Questionnaire-8 in the 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

scientific article published on January 2009

Multiple healthy behaviors and optimal self-rated health: findings from the 2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey

scientific article published on 18 July 2010

Natural and technologic hazardous material releases during and after natural disasters: a review

scientific article published on April 2004

No associations between serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and parathyroid hormone and depression among US adults

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Ozone, Fine Particulate Matter, and Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease Mortality in the United States

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PHQ-8 Days: a measurement option for DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) severity ⬇️

scientific article published on April 28, 2011

Perfluoroalkyl acids, hyperuricemia and gout in adults: Analyses of NHANES 2009-2014

scientific article published on 20 June 2020

Physical Activity Level and Ischemic Heart Disease Prevalence Among Individuals Aged 45 Years and Older With Normal Weight, BRFSS, 2007 ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Physical activity and optimal self-rated health of adults with and without diabetes.

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Physical activity in U.S. older adults with diabetes mellitus: prevalence and correlates of meeting physical activity recommendations

scientific article published in January 2011

Physical activity patterns among U.S. adults with and without serious psychological distress

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Physical activity, psychological distress, and receipt of mental healthcare services among cancer survivors ⬇️

scientific article published on November 25, 2012

Population-based U.S. study of severe headaches in adults: psychological distress and comorbidities

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Predictors for people's response to a tornado warning: Arkansas, 1 March 1997.

scientific article published on March 2000

Prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms among United States adults with disabilities using assistive technology

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

Prevalence of CVD risk factors among adults with diabetes by mental distress status.

scientific article published in September 2004

Prevalence of HIV Risk Behaviors Between Binge Drinkers and Non-Binge Drinkers Aged 18- to 64-Years in US, 2008 ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Prevalence of diagnosed cancer according to duration of diagnosed diabetes and current insulin use among U.S. adults with diagnosed diabetes: findings from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Prevalence of household firearms and firearm-storage practices in the 50 states and the District of Columbia: findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002.

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Prevalence of selected risk behaviors and chronic diseases and conditions-steps communities, United States, 2006-2007

scientific article published on September 24, 2010

Prevalence of selected risk behaviors and chronic diseases--Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 39 steps communities, United States, 2005.

scientific article published in October 2008

Prevalence of self-reported clinically diagnosed sleep apnea according to obesity status in men and women: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005-2006.

scientific article published on 8 April 2010

Psychological Distress Severity of Adults Reporting Receipt of Treatment for Mental Health Problems in the BRFSS ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Psychological distress, comorbidities, and health behaviors among U.S. adults with seizures: results from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey

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Psychosocial factors associated with use of multivitamins by women of childbearing age.

scientific article published in February 2007

Public Perceptions of Environmental Public Health Risks in the United States

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Racial disparities in access to health care and preventive services between Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders and Non-Hispanic Whites ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Relationships Between Engaging in Recommended Levels of Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Hypertensive Adults

scientific article published in April 2006

Risk behaviors and health-related quality of life among adults with asthma: the role of mental health status

scientific article published in December 2004

Risk behaviors and healthcare coverage among adults by frequent mental distress status, 2001.

scientific article published in April 2004

Risk factors for heart disease and stroke among diabetic persons, by disability status

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Self-reported influenza-like illness and receipt of influenza antiviral drugs during the 2009 pandemic, United States, 2009-2010

Serious psychological distress among adults with and without disabilities

scientific article published in June 2009

Serum non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration and risk of death from cardiovascular diseases among U.S. adults with diagnosed diabetes: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey linked mortality study.

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Serum α-carotene concentrations and risk of death among US Adults: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Follow-up Study

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State and local area estimates of depression and anxiety among adults with disabilities in 2006 ⬇️

scientific article published on July 3, 2010

State and metropolitan-area estimates of disability in the United States, 2001

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State-based differences in the prevalence and characteristics of untreated persons with serious psychological distress

scientific article published in June 2009

Surveillance for certain health behaviors among States and selected local areas - United States, 2010.

scientific article published on May 2013

Surveillance for certain health behaviors among selected local areas--United States, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002.

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Surveillance for certain health behaviors among states and selected local areas - United States, 2008

scientific article published on December 10, 2010

Surveillance for certain health behaviors among states and selected local areas--Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2003.

scientific article published in December 2005

Surveillance of certain health behaviors among states and selected local areas--United States, 2005.

scientific article published in May 2007

Surveillance of certain health behaviors and conditions among states and selected local areas - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2007.

scientific article published in February 2010

Surveillance of certain health behaviors and conditions among states and selected local areas --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2009.

scientific article published in August 2011

The association between depression and anxiety and use of oral health services and tooth loss ⬇️

scientific article published on August 25, 2011

The association of depression and anxiety with obesity and unhealthy behaviors among community-dwelling US adults

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The associations among childhood headaches, emotional and behavioral difficulties, and health care use.

scientific article published in May 2006

The associations between depression, health-related quality of life, social support, life satisfaction, and disability in community-dwelling US adults

scientific article published in January 2009

The associations between life satisfaction and health-related quality of life, chronic illness, and health behaviors among U.S. community-dwelling adults

scientific article published in February 2008

The associations between smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, and asthma severity in the general US population

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

The impact of cell phones on public health surveillance

scientific article published on November 2010

The impact of formal diabetes education on the preventive health practices and behaviors of persons with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 19 November 2004

Tooth loss and heart disease: findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

scientific article published in December 2005

Trends in Health-Related Behavioral Risk Factors Among Pregnant Women in the United States: 2001–2009

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Trends in cigarette smoking rates and quit attempts among adults with and without diagnosed diabetes, United States, 2001-2010

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Trends in modifiable lifestyle-related risk factors following diagnosis in breast cancer survivors

scientific article published on 22 June 2013

Trends of insulin use among US adults with type 2 diabetes: the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1995–2007

scientific article published on 05 January 2012

Undertreatment of mental health problems in adults with diagnosed diabetes and serious psychological distress: the behavioral risk factor surveillance system, 2007.

scientific article

Uninsured adults aged 65 years and older: is their health at risk?

scientific article published in August 2005

Use of complementary and alternative medicine among US adults with and without functional limitations ⬇️

scientific article published on September 30, 2011

Use of complementary and alternative medicine among USA adults with functional limitations: For treatment or general use? ⬇️

scientific article published on July 14, 2011

Use of folic acid and vitamin supplementation among adults with depression and anxiety: a cross-sectional, population-based survey ⬇️

scientific article published on September 30, 2011

Visual impairment and age-related eye diseases in Florida: Findings from 2006 Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System (BRFSS) in Nine states

scientific article published on 13 September 2009

Visual impairment and health-related quality of life among elderly adults with age-related eye diseases ⬇️

scientific article published on December 30, 2010

Vital signs: communication between health professionals and their patients about alcohol use--44 states and the District of Columbia, 2011.

scientific article published in January 2014

Vitamin and mineral supplement use in the United States. Results from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

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Vitamin or supplement use among adults, behavioral risk factor surveillance system, 13 states, 2001.

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Waist circumference, abdominal obesity, and depression among overweight and obese U.S. adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005-2006.

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When data are not missing at random: implications for measuring health conditions in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

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