... hope you find this Fact Sheet informative We welcome your comments When reproducing this material, credit the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors inNewYork State Printed ... Risk Factors inNewYork State The effects of passive exposure to tobacco smoke are just beginning to be understood Until more is known, decreasing exposure is desirable Minimizing tobacco smoke ... with continued smoking For example, there is a well established 1,000 to 2,000 percent increase in lung cancer risk associated with smoking Without question, the effects of quitting smoking on...
... before prioritizing change Coming in like a whirlwind and running around ―making things right‖ (firing volunteers, heavy weeding of the collection, disposing of a donated collection that seems useless) ... capital campaign or vote yes on the budget? Structure of Libraries inNewYork State Libraries inNewYork are ―by the people, for the people‖ and understanding the structure of libraries inNewYork ... resources in place to help youin your role: the Public Library System staff, fellow library directors in your system and throughout NewYork State, the Division of Library Development and the New York...
... the Bronx in the agency’s van, including in Hunts Point, an area of continued interest to the project despite the disappointing experiences of conducting direct observations there during the formative ... findings from the analysis of RDS recruitment data of 329 youth, and the interviews that research team conducted with the 249 eligible youth that were included in the final sample In presenting ... starting points As Heckathorn (1997:176) notes, “RDS produces samples that are independent of the initial subjects from which sampling begins As a result, it does not matter whether the initial sample...
... were obtained using the Infoshare Community Data System (Community Studies of New York, Inc) Demographic, income, and health data were recorded for each of the neighborhoods The information in this ... ≤0.015–0.5 ≤0.5–>4 56% 33% 66% 100% 49% 100% 100% 96% µg/ml Oxacillin Azithromycin Clindamycin Vancomycin Ciprofloxacin Daptomycin Tigecycline Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 0.5 >8 0.06 0.5 0.25 0.06 ... a nearly sevenfold increased incidence of newly diagnosed HIV infection The 72 isolates belonging to the USA300 type were examined in further detail Forty-six isolates originated from wound/soft...
... access to SEP in their new setting Previous research showed that PR IDU bring cultural norms of syringe sharing with them to NYC since most PR IDU in NYC started injecting drugs in Puerto Rico ... Research Institutes, Inc., New York, NY, USA NewYork University, College of Nursing, New York, NY, USA 3Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA 4John Jay College of Criminal ... of syringe access continues to regulate these individuals’ injection practices in NYC This finding is further Page of 11 confirmed by a recent qualitative study that involved 24 in- depth interviews...
... were trained in drop -in settings, the largest numbers of users were trained on street corners To illustrate this point, one day in February, the SEP training team was set up at a new site in a warm ... San Francisco, New Mexico and NewYork City Additional community-based organizations interested in minimizing the adverse consequences of drug use in several cities in the US, including Los Angeles, ... and naloxone is increasingly seen as a new and innovative approach to reducing opiate-related mortality b) Extant prescription drug laws In most states, and until recently inNew York, it was illegal...
... the youngest injecting drug users accessing SEP, and in relation to public injecting in NYC Research indicates that both younger injectors and new initiates to injecting are less likely to be infected ... using other sterile syringe sources to resolve the syringe gap they experienced In a separate study among a sample of injecting drug users in NYC in 2005, those who reported using SEPs to obtain ... main reasons for not obtaining adequate syringes at their most recent visit to the SEP Table 2: Injecting and syringe exchange program use Median Range Interquartile range All syringes obtained...
... presented in this paper emerged from the focus groups transcripts and were derived by two of the authors using a coding system which included open and axial coding During open coding, each coder independently ... "And you don't want to make a mistake, you know? You don't have to look for a vein but it's a very shaky scary situation I'm not looking for directions You' re nervous as hell!" Administering ... worst feeling in the world." In recounting his overdose experience, one participant reported being revived with only mild discomfort after a single naloxone injection, but when EMS administered...
... Disparity in Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests inNewYork City Criminology and Public Policy, forthcoming 2007 NewYork State: NewYork Criminal Statutes and Rules: 2001 Graybook New York: Lexis; ... Epidemic New York: Random House; 1998 Guiliani RW, Kurson K: Leadership New York: Hyperion; 2002 Kelling GL, Coles CM: Fixing Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in Our Communities New ... Broken Windows Policing Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; 2001 McArdle A, Erzen T, Editors: Zero Tolerance: Quality of Life and the New Police Brutality inNewYork City New York: New York...
... The text of this book is set in Cochin The illustrations are ink and watercolor on paper Library of Congress Cataloging-inPublication Data Egan, Tim Dodsworth inNew York/ written and illustrated ... will not calm down!" shouted Dodsworth "And I am not your partner!" 23 CHAPTER THREE NEWYORK CITY The next morning, the train pulled into NewYork City Dodsworth bought a ticket for the duck to ... Dodsworth inNewYork Tim Egan DODSWORTH INNEWYORK Written and illustrated by TIM EGAN HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON 2007 To my favorite aunt, Lorrie,...
... man feels like He only drinks He is He lives in He is walking in He does not drink He has Confront or avoid / / B a) coffee b) NewYork c) an English accent d) an alien e) your enemies f) an Englishman...
... Choose a photo and write about the things in it that helped your understanding Editorial Offices: Glenview, Illinois • Parsippany, New Jersey • New York, NewYork Sales Offices: Needham, Massachusetts ... found that NewYork City was much like their home villages Wealthy New Yorkers, like the rich of Europe, lived in big mansions But most immigrants lived in tiny apartments that reminded them ... settle in their new country Children played anywhere they could in the crowded neighborhoods of NewYork s Lower East Side Many immigrants dreamed of coming to a country where everyone lived in luxury...
... arriving at Ellis Island inNewYork or Angel Island in California Suggest they find a book or Internet article on immigration in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century Invite ... the main ideas in the story as they read ADDITIONAL SKILL INSTRUCTION GRAPHIC SOURCES Review examples of graphic sources with students, including charts, graphs, diagrams, etc Remind students that ... their buildings, gave them a chance to see famous plays Children had a safe place to play Possible response: improved apartment living by making fire safety, ventilation, and plumbing better;...
... Choose a photo and write about the things in it that helped your understanding Editorial Offices: Glenview, Illinois • Parsippany, New Jersey • New York, NewYork Sales Offices: Needham, Massachusetts ... found that NewYork City was much like their home villages Wealthy New Yorkers, like the rich of Europe, lived in big mansions But most immigrants lived in tiny apartments that reminded them ... settle in their new country Children played anywhere they could in the crowded neighborhoods of NewYork s Lower East Side Many immigrants dreamed of coming to a country where everyone lived in luxury...
... arriving at Ellis Island inNewYork or Angel Island in California Suggest they find a book or Internet article on immigration in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century Invite ... the main ideas in the story as they read ADDITIONAL SKILL INSTRUCTION GRAPHIC SOURCES Review examples of graphic sources with students, including charts, graphs, diagrams, etc Remind students that ... their buildings, gave them a chance to see famous plays Children had a safe place to play Possible response: improved apartment living by making fire safety, ventilation, and plumbing better;...