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Argentina
Asis, Martin A Study of Differences in Immunization Rates Between Rural and Urban Populations of Cordoba, Argentina Summer 94
Australia
Gonsalves, Alita Maternal Health Literacy in Australia (PDF) Summer 00
Knudsen, Karen Factors Contributing to IUD Continuance or Discontinuance in Perth, Western Australia Summer 01
Barbados
Broom-Webster, Chad AIDS and Adolescents in Barbados Summer 93
DeSimone, Joseph Sexual Behavior of Adolescents in School in Barbados Summer 94
DeVita, Laura AIDS Knowledge and Perception of Risk in Adolescents in Barbados Summer 94
Paparello, James An Analysis of Relationships Between Socio-demographic Factors and AIDS Knowledge to the Reported  Summer 93
Belgium
Tahhan, Sami Role of Men in Healthcare of Immigrant Population in Belgium Summer 92
Belize
Jones, Rada Wilderness and Tropical Medicine Winter 04
Bolivia
Donadio, Alessia Acute Respiratory Infection Mortality in Bolivia Summer 94
Kamdar, Gunjan Water Quality, Use and Preparation in Bolivian Households Summer 02
Canada
Dahlman, Andrea Cross Cultural Comparison of Behavioral Expectations for 3 year olds Winter 00
Loomis, Ruth  Contraceptive Use in the Inuit Population of Baffin Island Summer 98
China
Deckers, Elizabeth Attitudes and Behavior of Physicians and Factory Workers Towards Smoking and Smoking Prevention in Shanghai Summer 92
Dziadik, Elizabeth Factors Influencing A Woman's Ability to Overcome Postpartum Depression in Beijing China Summer 01
He, Tina The Ritual of Tso-Yueh-Tzo:  A Study of Practices During Postpartum Thirty Days in Chinese Women Summer 96
Kouch, John The Role of Heredity and Exposure on Severity of Infection by Schistosoma japonica in Sichuan Province, China Summer 04
Kuang, Lai Socio-Economic Revolution and Dietary Pattern in Shanghai Summer 01
Costa Rica
Baggish , Aaron Medical Spanish Winter 02
Birmingham, Hynes Medical Spanish Immersion Winter 03
Carbone, John Medical Spanish Winter 00
Cooper, James Intensive Medical Spanish; The Latin Spanish Patient in the Environment of Tropical Medicine Winter 03
Cusick , Kathleen The Latin Spanish Patient in the Environment of Tropical Medicine; Intensive Medical Spanish Course Spring 03
Delisa, Benjamin Spanish Immersion Course Winter 00
Doblecki, Suzanne Investigation of Factors Leading to Multiple Episodes of Pneumonia in Children Under 5 in Barva Costa Rica Summer 98
Forest, Roy Tobacco Smoking Prevalence Among Adolescents in San Jose, Costa Rica  Summer 93
Gibney , Geoffery Factors Influencing Adherence to Dietary Recommendations for Type II Diabetes in Grecia, Costa Rica Summer 02
Green, Kisha Medical Spanish Immersion Winter 04
Kellner, Dan Patterns and Predictors of Alcohol Use by Adolescents in Urban Costa Rica Summer 96
Kirkland, Jennifer The Effects of Psychosocial Stressors on the Utilization of Prenatal Care in San Pablo de Heredia Summer 01
Klein, Adam A Study of Homeless Teen Health in Heredia, Costa Rica Summer 97
Lewry, Natasha Predictors of Adolescent Attitudes Toward Health Risks in Barva, Costa Rica Summer 97
Loomis, Ruth Spanish Immersion Course/ Medical Spanish Summer 01
Pati, Rituparna Knowledge of Benefits of Periconceptual Use of Folic Acid Among Women in San Pablo de Heredia Summer 01
Slitt, Gavin Quality of Care of Asthma in Childhood and Early Adolescence in the health area of Goicoechea, Costa Rica Summer 04
Soyka, Leslie Prescribing Practices in The Treatment of Sore Throats in Costa Rican Children Summer 90
Trapp, Christine Assessment of Knowledge about Benefits of Exercise for the Control of Type II Diabetes Summer 02
Violette, Aisha The Latin Spanish Patient in the Environment of Tropical Medicine; Intensive Medical Spanish Course Spring 03
Cuba
Schopick, Emily Hispanic/ Underserved Community Medicine Elective  Spring 03
Ecuador
Beck, Amy Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment Among HIV Positive Children in Guayaquil, Ecuador Summer 03
Magda, Jessica Teaching Methods to Prevent Infectious Diarrheal Illness in Children in Guasmo, Ecuador Summer 00
Moore, Heather Medicine in a Third world Country Summer 03
Egypt
Alavi, Sara Diabetes Awareness in Patients with IDDM, GDM and NIDDM in Cairo, Egypt Summer 02
Balba, Nadar Pesticide Use By Rural Egyptian Farmers Summer 94
Ethiopia
Tsegaye, Adey Attitudes Towards Female Circumcision in Ethiopia Summer 97
Fiji Island
Weidner, Daniel Health Care Service Development and Fijian Health Priorities in the Buca Bay Region, Fiji  Winter 00
France
Arcarese, Michael Comparison of the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction Winter 03 
Bonaca, Marc Comparison of the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction Winter 03 
Grenada 
Sable, Amy The Effects of Sexual Experience, Knowledge and Attitudes on Contraceptive Behavior in Grenada Summer 98
Guatemala
Chesto , Elizabeth Nutrition Education of Young Mothers in San Juan Sacatepequez, Guatemala Spring 03
Litwin, Kathryn Medical Spanish Spring 03
Guyana
Rhamadhar, Nirmala Factors Predisposing Pregnant Women in Guyana to Under nutrition Summer 96
Haiti
Abriola, Kenneth  Haiti: Learning About Health In The Third World  Winter 98
Alerte, Anton  Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Pneumonia) in Haitian Children Under 5 Winter 98
Beatty, Mark Community Health Survey Summer 89
Bernstein, Megan Risk Factors for Malnutrition in Early Childhood in Jeremie, Haiti  Summer 03
Cassagnol, Hans  Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Pneumonia) in Haitian Children Under 5 Winter 98
Chung, Zaneta Assessing Perceptions of Maternal Risk and Maternal Mortality in Haiti Summer 00
Desmangles, Gilbert Anthrax Summer 89
Fox, Leanne Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Pneumonia in Haitian Children Under 5 Winter 98
Goebel, Thomas The Study of Caries Prevalence in Children in Rural vs. Urban Settings in Rural Jeremie, Haiti Summer 93
Goslee, Mathew Factors Influencing Early Childhood Caries in 2 to 4 Year Old Children in Jeremie Haiti Summer 01
Lippitt, Elizabeth Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Pneumonia) in Haitian Children Under 5 Winter 98
Maenza, Rich Community Health Survey Summer 89
Martin, Rick Community Health Survey Summer 89
Medlin , Julie Assessing Attitudes Towards Maternal Mortality and Health Seeking Behavior Among Haitian Women Summer 01
Rogg, Emilie Factors Associated with Birth Interval in Rural Jeremie, Haiti Summer 93
Roxanne, Williams Indigenous Treatments of Acute Respiratory Infection in Haiti Summer 99
Shapiro, Stephanie A Study of Childhood Malnutrition in Jeremie, Haiti Summer 89
Toor, Arifa Community Health Survey Summer 89
Uygungil, Burcin Prevalence of Anemic Infants in the Breastfeeding Program in Jeremie, Haiti  Summer 03
Wallace, Susan Neonatal Infant Mortality in Jeremie, Haiti Summer 90
Wild, Yvette Attitudes, Beliefs and Utilization of Maternal Homes Among Women in Jeremie, Haiti Summer 03
Honduras
Archambault, Christian Prevention and Treatment of Diarrhea in the Pediatric Population of Jicarito, Honduras Winter 99
Fogarty, Colleen International Clerkship in Guinope, Honduras Spring 92
India
Aggarwal, Atul Medicine in India Winter 97
Bansal, Nisha Primary Care in Bhopal India Summer 00
Clark, Todd Indian Healing Traditions:  Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy Spring 97
Epuru, Deepika Child and Maternal Health in Rural India Summer 94
Garde, Vinaya Patient Education in Preventing Diarrheal Illness & Its Compliations in Children of Low Economic Status in Pune, India Spring 98
Khosla, Natasha In Search of Factors Responsible for Compliance/Non-Compliance Among Tuberculosis Patients Summer 96
Rudd, Kenneth Experiencing India Summer 97
Ryan, Angela Indian Healing Traditions:  Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy Spring 97
Spaeth, Kenneth Social Network Notification and Social Support for Persons with HIV/AIDS in Maharashtra Summer 02
Upender, Raghu Socio-Behavioral Factors Involved in the Acquisition of Filariasis Summer 91
Indonesia
Belcher, Matt Traditional Maternal & Infant Health Beliefs Systems and the Use of Birthing Huts in Rural Indonesia Summer 93
Lane, Andrew Health Beliefs of Traditional Birth Attendants in West Java Summer 89
Lawrence, Kirsten Traditional Maternal & Infant Health Beliefs Systems and the Use of Birthing Huts in Rural Indonesia Summer 93
Iran
Parham, Koroush Study of Consanguineous Marriages in Iran: 1997 Summer 97
Ireland
O' Leary, Miriam Folic Acid Knowledge and Use Among Antenatal Women Attending Dublin Maternity Hospitals Summer 00
Israel
Rachkovsky, Eva Factors Determining Skin Cancer Preventive Behavior in Outdoor Workers Summer 99
Jamaica
Balfour, Ruthia Family Life Education and Jamaican Adolescents Summer 93
Taylor, Nicole Herbal Treatments Spring 99
Japan
Morosky, Christopher The Prevalence and Utilization of Traditional Health Beliefs and Practices Within Modern Japan Summer 01
O'Mara, John An Analysis of Risk-factors for Depression in Japanese Adolescents:  the Role of Stress, Bullying, and Self-esteem Summer 98
Kenya
Alvord, Viginia Effects of Transformation on Maasaii Weaning Practices & Nutritional Status Summer 91
Lithuania
Giedrimas, Arnoldas Smoking-Related Counseling by Physicians in Lithuania Summer 02
Malawi
Lubimir, Karen T. Embangweni Hospital Introduction to Third World and Tropical Medicine Spring 94
Malaysia
Mohanraj, Mirna Postnatal Health Care Methods Employed in Rural and Urban Settings of Kelantan Summer 00
Mauritius
Carroll, Jennifer Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes and Aids-Related Risk Behavior Among Adolescents in Mauritius Summer 93
Duhl, Adam The Impact of Tourism on Attitudes and Behaviors of Mauritian Young Adults Towards AIDS Summer 90
Rosen, Michael Attitudes of Mauritian Men Towards Family Planning Summer 90
Zieman, Susan Women's Working Status and Contraceptive Use in Mauritius Summer 90
Mexico
Bowers, Stephanie No formal title but a paper describing the experience Summer 98
Diaz, Susan Maternal Health Knowledge & Compliance with ORT in a Rural Mexican Community Summer 89
Gynther, Stacey An Assessment  of Risk Factors Associated with Cervical Chlamydial Infection in Monterrey, Mexico  Summer 96
Nepal
Douglas, Danielle HAPE Study Fall 02
Hall, Steve A Comparison of Caries Prevalence Between People Living on Trekking Routes & People Living off Trekking Routes in the Khumbu, Nepal Summer 93
Nicaragua
Canapari, Craig A Perspective of Nicaragua:  One Student's Observations Summer 98
Dahlman, Andrea Rehabilitation Services; Project Hope Summer 98
Niger 
Barstow, Alix IMCI in Tahoua, Niger:  Caregiver Attitudes and Practices in a Community Setting Summer 98
Peru
Donadio, Alessia The Chumbivilcas Province of the Peruvian Andes Spring 97
Philippines
Datu, Jocelyn The Incidence of Cholera at the National Reh-hydration Treatment & Training Center Summer 89
Hixon, Allen Health Status of Street Children  Summer 91
Maderazo, Alex Determinants of Psychic Surgery Usage in a Filipino Community Summer 97
Poland
Benton, David Analysis of Contraceptive Knowledge and Religiosity and How they Affect Women's Contraceptive Use In Leszno, Poland Summer 96
Sliwka, Diane Investigation of Family Planning Methods in Poland Summer 99
Portugal
Machado, Duarte Tobacco  Smoking Habits, Attitudes, and Beliefs among Portuguese  Medical Students Summer 02
Puerto Rico
Winardi , Ricki The Use of Folk Medicine for Asthma Management in Puerto Rico Summer 00
DelGado, Eunice Primary Care Pediatrics, Catano Puerto Rico.  Exchange program between UCONN and UPR Spring 99
Diaz, Susan Protocol Adherence for Screening and Prevention in Middle Aged Patients Winter 92
Gordon, Anne A Study of the Provision of Abortion Services in the San Juan Puerto Rico Metropolitan Area Summer 99
Kansagara, Devan Factors Influencing Contraceptive Use Among HIV Sero-positive Women in San Juan, Puerto Rico Summer 98
Kiernan, Michael Self Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Cantera Summer 01
Lipof, Tamar Women's Attitudes Towards Depression in Puerto Rico Summer 01
Magda, Jessica Factors Influencing Dietary Habits in Puerto Rican Preschoolers  Summer 98
Mahoney, Brianne Risk Factors of Domestic Violence in the Lesbian Community of Puerto Rico Summer 04
Pati, Susmita Hunger and Child Health In Puerto Rico and Hartford Summer 93
Rosof, Lisa Social & Psychological Correlates of Elderly Perceptions of Alzheimer's Symptoms & Care-Seeking Summer 92
Scaringe, Denise Primary Care:  An Experience in Puerto Rico Winter 94
Romania
DiMaria, Chaylah Causes and Prevention of Hypertension in Rural Romania Summer 04
Russia
Brown, Jared Factors Influencing Edentulism in Post-Soviet Russia Summer 02
Gluch, Maria Maternal Perceptions of the Chernobyl Fallout and Its Effect on Symptomatology in Children in Chervonohrad Ukraine Summer 91
Rogers, Matt Factors Influencing Dental Service Utilization in Post-Soviet Russia Summer 02
Shenoi, Sheela Use of Preventive Behaviors Among Intravenous Drug Users Summer 99
Slovakia
Giedrimas, Evaldas Tobacco Counseling in Health Care Field in Slovakia Summer 02
Smith, Alexandra Smoking Behaviors and Expectations Among Youth in  Martin, Slovakia Summer 04
South Africa
Graham, Gabrille Perspectives of Health-Care Services and Providers Among Women in South Africa: A Determinant in the Underreporting of Sexual Assault (PDF) Summer 00
Bruno, John Trauma in Cape Town, South Africa Summer 98
Eisma, Roselle Factors Contributing to the Increasing Incidence of Blunt Trauma Injuries vs. Penetrating Trauma Injuries in Cape town SA and the role of Interpersonal violence Summer 99
Lawrence, James Trauma in Cape Town, South Africa Summer 98
Sri Lanka
Barbieri, Betsy Parent Attitudes About Reproductive Health Education for Their Children in Sri Lanka Summer 99
Beatty, Mark Contraceptive Use in Hindagala Spring 93
Binder, Thomas Gender Differences Associated with Weaning Practices and Infant Growth in Sri Lanka Summer 94
Jordan, Michelle Why Parents Choose Ayurvedic Medicine for Their Child Winter 92
Matthieu, Jeff A Study of Cultural Influences Affecting the Introduction of Weaning Foods in a Sri Lankan Peri-Urban Population Summer 93
McGeary, Andrea An Experience in Pediatrics at the Peradeniya Hospital in Sri Lanka Spring 93
Sewell, Andrew Correlates of Depression Among Sri Lankan Adolescents Winter 98
Smith, Carrie Parent Attitudes About Reproductive Health Education for Their Children in Sri Lanka Summer 99
Davis, Lauren The Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Betel Consumption Among Young Sri Lanka Adults Summer 95
St. Lucia
Clark, Todd No information in file - no proposal nor paper Summer 96
Swaziland
Flanagan, Dia HIV-Related Education & Transmission Prevention in Swaziland's Nursing Assistant School Winter 98
Taiwan
Beausoleil, Janet LeRuo Strep Infections and Treatment Spring 91
Lee , John Adolescent Tobacco Use in Taipei, Taiwan:  Its Relation to Children's Competence, Peer and Parental Influences Summer 98
Teng, Jinn-Weien Factors That Affect Taking Motorcycle Injury Prevention Measures in Adol. & Young Adults in Paipei, Taiwan Summer 99
Tanzania
Gulleth , Yussuf Men's Role in Family Planning Decision-Making in a Rural Area of Northwest Tanzania (PDF) Summer 01
Holmes, Danielle Breast Feeding Practices and the Effect on Children in Buguruka, Tanzania  Summer 01
Kay, Alexander The Influence of Fathers on Child Nutrition in a Rural Area of Northwest Tanzania Summer 02
Kranz, April Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Surrounding Infant Weaning Foods in Rural Tanzania  Summer 02
Lett, Sarah Childhood Malaria: Maternal Decision Regarding Prevention and Treatment Practices in Rural Tanzania Summer 01
The Gambia
Lantos , Paul The Validity of Clinical Signs of Dehydration in Malnourished Gambian Children Winter 00
Tonga
Arnold, Linda  Western Influence on Diet and Hypertension Summer 88
Uruguay & Peru
Boxer, Suzanne Medical Spanish/Cultural Immersion Summer 02
Goldberg, Tamara Medical Spanish/Cultural Immersion Summer 02
USA
Linden, Maria Adherence to Antiretroviral  Medication in HIV Treatment; The Effects of Gender, Mental Health Status and Side Effects Winter 00
Machado, Duarte Tobacco Smoking Habits, Attitudes and Beliefs Among Portuguese Medical Students and Interns Winter 00
USA - Alaska
Keech, Brian Factors Contributing to Domestic Violence Behavior in Alaska  
Zambia
Clarke, Kevin Nature of Terminal Illness as a Determinant of Place of Death Amongst Zambian AIDS Patients (PDF) Summer 00