| an analysis of the immunization status of preschool children enrolled in a statewide medicaid managed care program. | to measure immunization coverage rates for children enrolled in a statewide medicaid managed care program and determine the impact of sociodemographic characteristics and the type of primary care provider site on immunization coverage. | 2001 | 11713437 |
| going home: lessons for a brown medical student in cambodia. | | 2007 | 18092486 |
| acute epiglottitis in adults. an eight-year experience in the state of rhode island. | we retrospectively reviewed the medical records on all cases of acute epiglottitis in adults from each of the hospitals in rhode island and from the state medical examiner's office over an eight-year period (1975-1982). we found 56 cases--an annual incidence of 9.7 cases per million adults. a significant increase occurred in the last two study years. indirect laryngoscopy proved to be more reliable in making a diagnosis than did x-ray films of the neck; all of 41 indirect examinations were perfo ... | 1986 | 3515191 |
| demographic factors in the epidemiology of hemophilus influenzae meningitis in young children. | to determine the effect of various demographic factors on the incidence of hemophilus influenzae, type b meningitis, rhode island residents with h. influenzae in 1970-1974 were identified by review of data from the state department of health, a private health care research organization, death certificates, and hospital bacteriology laboratories. of the 108 cases of h. influenzae, 99 (92%) occurred in children under five years of age. the disease incidence among black children under five (103.6/1 ... | 1978 | 660353 |