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Booske BC, Kempf AM, Athens JK, Kindig DA, Remington PL. Health of Wisconsin Report Card. University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, 2007. html

Fernández LE, Morales A. Language and Use of Cancer Screening Services among Border and Non-Border Hispanic Texas Women. Ethn Health 2007;12(3):245–263. abstract

Ford JD, Adams ML, Dailey WF. Psychological and health problems in a geographically proximate population time-sampled continuously for three months after the September 11th, 2001 terrorist incidents. Anxiety, Stress, Coping 2007;20(2):129–146. abstract

Zeinomar N, Caracciolo B, Andresen E, Brumback B, Defries E. Natural disaster and disability: case study of the Florida 2004 hurricane season based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) (presentation abstract), American College of Epidemiology Annual Meeting. Annals of Epidemiology 2007;17(9):752–753.

Ford JD, Adams ML, Dailey WF. Factors associated with receiving help and risk factors for disaster-related distress among Connecticut adults 5-15 months after the September 11th terrorist incidents. Soc Psych & Psych Epi 2006;41(4):261–270. abstract

Jiang Y, Hesser JE. Associations between health-related quality of life and demographics and health risks. Results from Rhode Island's 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Survey. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2006;4(14):1–10. abstract html pdf [303K]

Kempf AM, Peppard PE, Booske BC, Kindig DA, Remington PL. Using measures of disparities as indicators of the health of Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute Brief Report 2006;1(5):1–10. pdf [382K]

Ziege A. Wisconsin--Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Survey to examine how Wisconsin adults view their health. Website report of: Population Health Information Section, Bureau of Health Information and Policy, Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services 2006:1–15. pdf [324K]

Chang CF, Nocetti D, Rubin RM. Healthy life expectancy for selected race and gender subgroups: The case of Tennessee. South Med J 2005;98(10):977–984. abstract

Ferguson PL, Selassie AW, Wannamaker BB, Dong B, Kobau R, Thurman DJ. Prevalence of epilepsy and health-related quality of life and disability among adults with epilepsy—South Carolina, 2003 and 2004. MMWR 2005;54(42):1080–1082. abstract html pdf [259K]

Hesser JE, Jiang Y. Quality of Life indicators in relation to physical activity for Rhode Island adults, 2002. Medicine and Health-Rhode Island 2005;88(6):196–197. abstract

Keyes CL, Michalec B, Kobau R, Zahran H, Zack MM, Simoes EJ. Social support and health-related quality of life among older adults—Missouri, 2000. MMWR 2005;54(17):433–437. abstract html pdf [276K]

Kimerling R, Baumrind N. Access to specialty mental health services among women in California. Psychiatr Serv 2005;56(6):729–734. abstract

Phillips LJ, Hammock RL, Blanton JM. Predictors of self-rated health status among Texas residents. Prev Chronic Dis [serial online] 2005 Oct. abstract html pdf [321K]

Wisdom JP, Berlin M, Lapidus JA. Relating health policy to women's health outcomes. Soc Sci Med 2005;61(8):1776–1784. abstract

Wubben DP, Porterfield D. Health-related quality of life among North Carolina adults with diabetes mellitus. N C Med J 2005;66(3):179–85. abstract

Zahran HS, Kobau R, Moriarty DG, Zack MM, Holt J, Donehoo R. Health-related quality of life surveillance—United States, 1993–2002. MMWR Surveillance Summary 2005;54(SS–4):1–35. abstract html pdf [483K]

Adams ML, Ford JD, Dailey WF. Predictors of help seeking among Connecticut adults after September 11, 2001. Am J Public Health 2004;94:1596–1602. abstract html

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health-Related Quality of Life, Part II — State and Local Applications [Internet]. Chronic Disease Notes and Reports 2004;16:1-48. pdf [1200KB]

Goins RT, Spencer SM, Krummel DA. Effect of obesity on health-related quality of life among Appalachian elderly. Southern Medical Journal 2003;96(6):553–557. abstract

Greenberg M. Was 1992–2000 the best of times for American urban neighborhoods? Geog Rev 2003;(93)1:81–96. abstract

Harwell TS, Moore KR, Spencer MR. Physical violence, intimate partner violence, and emotional abuse among adult American Indian men and women in Montana. Prev Med 2003;37(4):297–303. abstract

Alfredsson J. Healthy Days in Gävleborg—Use of CDC’s Healthy Days measure in the Swedish county of Gävleborg Dagar med full hälsa i Gävleborgs län – ett försök att mäta hälsorelaterad livskvalitet i befolkningen med hjälp av CDC: s frågebatteri Healthy Days [Swedish]. Rapport från Samhällsmedicin Gävleborg. Landstinget Gävleborg. 2002;3. pdf [116 KB]

Buescher PA, Ziya Gizlice Z. Healthy Life Expectancy in North Carolina, 1996–2000. SCHS Studies; North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh, NC 2002; No.129: 17. pdf [65K]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health-Related Quality of Life—Puerto Rico, 1996–2000. MMWR 2002;51(08):166–168. abstract html pdf [200K]

Cloutier S, Martin SL, and Poole C. Sexual assault among North Carolina women: prevalence and health risk factors. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2002;56:265–271. abstract See http://jech.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/56/4/265.

Gizlice Z. Health Conditions and Behaviors Among North Carolina and United States Military Veterans Compared to Non-Veterans. North Carolina Special Report Series SCHS 2002(133):1–7. pdf [40K]

Koepsell T, Reiber G, Simmons KW. Behavioral risk factors and use of preventive services among veterans in Washington State. Prev Med 2002;35(6):557–562. abstract

Vradenburg JA, Simoes EJ, Jackson-Thompson J, Murayi T. The prevalence of arthritis and activity limitation and their predictors in Missouri. J Comm Hlth 2002;27 (2): 91–107. abstract

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health-related quality of life among persons with epilepsy—Texas 1998. MMWR 2001;50:24–26. abstract html pdf [550K]

Park H, Sprince N, Jensen C, Whitten PS, Zwerling C. Health risk factors among Iowa farmers. J Rural Health, 2001;18(2):286–293. abstract

Weinbaum Z, Stratton TL, Chavez G, Motylewski-Link C, Barrera N, Courtney JG. Female victims of intimate partner physical domestic violence (IPP-DV), California 1998. Am J Prev Med 2001;21(4):313-9. abstract

Coker AL, McKeown RE, Sanderson M, Davis KE et al. Severe dating violence and quality of life among South Carolina high school students. Am J Prev Med 2000;19(4):220–227. abstract

Harwell TS, Spence MR. Population surveillance for physical violence among adult men and women, Montana. Am J Prev Med 2000;19(4):321–324. abstract

Hathaway JE, Mucci LA, Silverman JG et al. Health status and health care use of Massachusetts women reporting partner abuse. Am J Prev Med 2000;19(4):302–307. abstract

Andresen EM, Prince-Caldwell A, Akinci F, Brownson CA, Hagglund K, Jackson-Thompson J, Crocker R. The Missouri disability and health project. Am J Prev Med 1999;16(35)63–71. abstract

Armstrong DL, Castorina J. Community occupational structure, basic services, and coronary mortality in Washington State, 1980–1994. Annals of Epidemiology 1998;8(6):370–377. abstract

Gilliland FD, Mahler R, Davis SM. Health-related quality of life for rural American Indians in New Mexico. Ethnicity & Health 1998;3(13):223–229. abstract

Newschaffer CJ. Validation of Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) HRQOL measures in a statewide sample. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1998. abstract

Perry M, Tasheff L, Marmet P, Miller C, Potsic S, Pezzino G, CDC. Factors associated with self-perceived excellent and very good health among blacks—Kansas, 1995. MMWR 1996;(45/42),906–911. abstract html pdf [416K]

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