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List of works by Mark Dignan

A Framework for Culturally Relevant Online Learning: Lessons from Alaska's Tribal Health Workers

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

A Group Randomized Trial to Reduce Obesity among Appalachian Church Members: The Walk by Faith Study

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

A Theory-Based Model for Predicting Adherence to Guidelines for Screening Mammography among Women Age 40 and Older

scientific article published on May 2005

A community-based randomized trial of a faith-placed intervention to reduce cervical cancer burden in Appalachia

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A community-driven action plan to eliminate breast and cervical cancer disparity: successes and limitations

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A comparison of two Native American Navigator formats: face-to-face and telephone

scientific article published on November 2005

A pilot study for using fecal immunochemical testing to increase colorectal cancer screening in Appalachia, 2008-2009

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

A randomized controlled trial of a faith-placed, lay health advisor delivered smoking cessation intervention for rural residents

scientific article published on 02 April 2016

A randomized trial to reduce smoking among American Indians in South Dakota: The walking forward study

scientific article published on 13 April 2019

Academic detailing to increase colorectal cancer screening by primary care practices in Appalachian Pennsylvania

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Access to Mammography Facilities and Detection of Breast Cancer by Screening Mammography: A GIS Approach

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Accuracy of screening mammography varies by week of menstrual cycle

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Addressing disparities through coalition building: Alabama REACH 2010 lessons learned

scientific article published in May 2006

American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening 2008.

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An Evaluation of Cancer Education Webinars in Alaska

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

An increase in HPV-related knowledge and vaccination intent among parental and non-parental caregivers of adolescent girls, age 9-17 years, in Appalachian Pennsylvania.

scientific article published in June 2012

Appalachian knowledge of cancer and screening intentions

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Appalachian women's perceptions of their community's health threats.

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Assessment of Cancer Education Seminars for Appalachian Populations

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Barriers to CRC screening among Latino adults in Pennsylvania: ACCN results

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Beliefs regarding mammography screening among women visiting the emergency department for nonurgent care

scientific article published on 9 March 2013

Breast screening navigator programs within three settings that assist underserved women

scientific article published on June 2010

Bridging storytelling traditions with digital technology

scientific article published on 05 August 2013

Cancer education for Community Health Aides/Practitioners (CHA/Ps) in Alaska assessing comfort with cancer

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Caregiver Perceptions of Their Influence on Cancer Treatment Decision Making

Cervical cancer prevention: new tools and old barriers

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Cervical cancer screening: exploring Appalachian patients' barriers to follow-up care

scientific article published on January 2014

Co-Creating a Culturally Responsive Distance Education Cancer Course with, and for, Alaska's Community Health Workers: Motivations from a Survey of Key Stakeholders

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Comparison of quality of life between Native and non-Native cancer survivors: Native and non-Native cancer survivors' QOL.

scientific article published on April 2012

Compliance with sunscreen advice in a survey of adults engaged in outdoor winter recreation at high-elevation ski areas

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Concordance of breast imaging reporting and data system assessments and management recommendations in screening mammography

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Culturally-Relevant Online Cancer Education Modules Empower Alaska's Community Health Aides/Practitioners to Disseminate Cancer Information and Reduce Cancer Risk

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Culturally-Relevant Online Education Improves Health Workers' Capacity and Intent to Address Cancer.

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Digital storytelling: a tool for health promotion and cancer awareness in rural Alaskan communities

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Disparities in underserved white populations: the case of cancer-related disparities in Appalachia

scientific article published on January 2011

Dissemination of go sun smart in outdoor recreation: effect of program exposure on sun protection of guests at high-altitude ski areas

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

Distributed Cognition in Cancer Treatment Decision Making: An Application of the DECIDE Decision-Making Styles Typology.

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Do smoke-free laws in rural, distressed counties encourage cessation?

scientific article published on November 2010

Does utilization of screening mammography explain racial and ethnic differences in breast cancer?

scientific article published in April 2006

Effectiveness of a primary care practice intervention for increasing colorectal cancer screening in Appalachian Kentucky

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Effectiveness of an Intervention for Adherence to Follow-up Recommendations for Abnormal Pap Tests in Appalachian Kentucky

scientific article published on January 2014

Effectiveness of community health workers in providing outreach and education for colorectal cancer screening in Appalachian Kentucky

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Effects of a smoke-free law on hair nicotine and respiratory symptoms of restaurant and bar workers

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Engaging Elements of Cancer-Related Digital Stories in Alaska

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Enhancing industry-based dissemination of an occupational sun protection program with theory-based strategies employing personal contact

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Evaluating Arts-Based Cancer Education Using an Internet Survey among Alaska Community Health Workers

scientific article published on September 1, 2014

Evaluating allied health inpatient rehabilitation educational materials in terms of health literacy

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Evaluation lessons learned from implementing CBPR in Native American communities

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Evaluation of educational materials on colorectal cancer screening in Appalachian Kentucky

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Expanding occupational sun safety to an outdoor recreation industry: a translational study of the Go Sun Smart program

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Factors Contributing to Delay in Specialist Care After Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis in Kentucky

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Factors associated with imaging and procedural events used to detect breast cancer after screening mammography

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Factors influencing adherence to guidelines for screening mammography among women aged 40 years and older

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Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding at 4 months postpartum in a sample of urban Hispanic mothers in Kentucky

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Faith Moves Mountains: an Appalachian cervical cancer prevention program

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Findings from the native navigators and the Cancer Continuum (NNACC) study

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Go Sun Smart

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Healing hearts: laughter and learning

scientific article published on January 2006

How do rural health care providers and patients view barriers to colorectal cancer screening? Insights from appalachian kentucky

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Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine availability, recommendations, cost, and policies among health departments in seven Appalachian states

scientific article published on 07 April 2009

Images of Appalachia.

scientific article published on 15 September 2006

Improving cancer knowledge and screening awareness: test of a telephone interviewer intervention

scientific article published on January 2009

Improving the concordance of mammography assessment and management recommendations

scientific article published on October 2006

Inconsistencies between medical records and patient-reported recommendations for follow-up after abnormal Pap tests

scientific article published on 12 November 2012

Increasing sun protection in winter outdoor recreation a theory-based health communication program

scientific article published on June 2008

Individual and combined effects of age, breast density, and hormone replacement therapy use on the accuracy of screening mammography

scientific article published in February 2003

Intention to Breastfeed as a Predictor of Initiation of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Hispanic Women

scientific article published in August 2015

Intraclass correlation estimates for cancer screening outcomes: estimates and applications in the design of group-randomized cancer screening studies

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Knowledge and perceptions of tobacco-related media in rural Appalachia

scientific article published on 8 March 2015

Lessons Learned While Developing “Clinical Trials Education for Native Americans” Curriculum

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Mammography Surveillance Following Breast Cancer

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Meeting the information needs of lower income cancer survivors: results of a randomized control trial evaluating the american cancer society's "I can cope".

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Men's Knowledge and Beliefs About Colorectal Cancer and 3 Screenings: Education, Race, and Screening Status

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Mobile Mammography in Underserved Populations: Analysis of Outcomes of 3,923 Women

scientific article published on October 1, 2013

Modeling the Influence of Early Skin-to-Skin Contact on Exclusive Breastfeeding in a Sample of Hispanic Immigrant Women

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Native American breast cancer survivors' physical conditions and quality of life

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Native American recommendations for genetic research to be culturally respectful.

scientific article published in January 2002

Nonadherence to Standard of Care for Locally Advanced Colon Cancer as a Contributory Factor for High Mortality Rates in Kentucky

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Perspectives on Pap Test Follow-Up Care Among Rural Appalachian Women

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Physician and staff perceptions of barriers to colorectal cancer screening in Appalachian Kentucky.

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Predictors of Cervical Cancer Screening for Rarely or Never Screened Rural Appalachian Women

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Predictors of Initial Uptake of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake Among Rural Appalachian Young Women

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Predictors of Willingness to Participate in Biospecimen Donation and Biobanking among Appalachian Adults

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Print Material in Cancer Prevention: an Evaluation of Three Booklets Designed with and for Alaska's Community Health Workers

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Promoting Culturally Respectful Cancer Education Through Digital Storytelling

scientific article published on January 2016

Promoting Mammography with African-American Women in the Emergency Department Using Lay Health Workers

scientific article published in July 2016

Qualitative Evaluation of a Colorectal Cancer Education CD-ROM for Community Health Aides/Practitioners in Alaska

scientific article published on December 1, 2014

Randomized trial on sun safety education at ski and snowboard schools in western North America

scientific article published in May 2007

Randomized trial testing a worksite sun protection program in an outdoor recreation industry

scientific article published in August 2005

Readers’ Theatre: A Communication Tool for Colorectal Cancer Screening

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Reality Versus Grant Application Research "Plans"

scientific article published on 02 July 2017

Recommendations for Cancer Epidemiologic Research in Understudied Populations and Implications for Future Needs

scientific article published on April 2016

School-based vaccination programs and the HPV vaccine in 16 Appalachian Kentucky school districts: results from a pilot study

scientific article published on January 2014

Seeking Health Advice From Social Networks in Low-income Urban Neighborhoods

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Social influences on cigarette initiation among college students

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Social work student attitudes toward contraception and the HPV vaccine

scientific article published on January 2012

Study design, intervention, and baseline characteristics of a group randomized trial involving a faith-based healthy eating and physical activity intervention (Walk by Faith) to reduce weight and cancer risk among overweight and obese Appalachian ad

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Successful implementation of genetic Education for Native Americans workshops at national conferences

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Sustainability of the dissemination of an occupational sun protection program in a randomized trial

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Tailoring Cancer Education and Support Programs for Low-Income, Primarily African American Cancer Survivors

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Targeted Intervention Strategies to Increase and Maintain Mammography Utilization Among African American Women

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Telenovela: an innovative colorectal cancer screening health messaging tool

scientific article published on 05 August 2013

Testing a theory-based health communication program: a replication of Go Sun Smart in outdoor winter recreation

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Testing the risk compensation hypothesis for safety helmets in alpine skiing and snowboarding

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The "Spirit of Eagles" legacy

scientific article published on October 2006

The National Cancer Institute's Community Networks Program Initiative to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities: Outcomes and Lessons Learned

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The disconnect between perceptions of health and measures of health in a rural appalachian sample: implications for public health social workers.

scientific article published in January 2011

The experience of treatment barriers and their influence on quality of life in American Indian/Alaska Native breast cancer survivors

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

The prevalence and predictors of helmet use by skiers and snowboarders at ski areas in western North America in 2001.

scientific article published in November 2003

Time since smoke-free law and smoking cessation behaviors.

scientific article published on 3 June 2009

Use of the American College of Radiology BI-RADS to report on the mammographic evaluation of women with signs and symptoms of breast disease

scientific article published on February 2002

Using theater to promote cancer education in Alaska

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

With Thanks and Appreciation

scientific article published on 15 December 2006