HEALTH:

• Health Pulse of America - July 2006 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - September 2005 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - March 2005 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - October 2004 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - July 2004 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - March 2004 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - November 2003 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - August 2003 [view details]

• Health Pulse of America - May 2003 [view details]

• Preventive Medicine – Health Care Decisions

• Childhood Nutrition Survey

• Informal, Unpaid Care Giving to New York State Elders

• Survey of Patients of the Suffolk County Health Centers

• Tobacco related Behavior and Attitudes - Suffolk County Department of Health

 


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Health Pulse of America - September 2005

The Center for Survey Research conducted this poll of 830 adults in a national sample, between September 1 and September 25, 2005. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and the University Hospital. The survey focused on issues surrounding childhood obesity and nutrition, as well as steroid use among high school athletes and public disclosure of abortion positions of Supreme Court nominees.

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Health Pulse of America - March 2005

The poll was conducted between February 3 and February 27 by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research. 850 adults were interviewed from the New York City Metro Area: 215 from Long Island, 209 from New York City, 212 from New Jersey suburbs, and 214 from northern suburbs. The survey focused on opinions regarding the proposed changes to Social Security, concerns about retirement and health care costs.The poll was based on an RDD sample of telephone numbers drawn from blocks with at least one-listed residential number.

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Health Pulse of America - October 2004

In this national survey, respondents were interviewed both between Sept. 13 and 29, 2004 and then again after the Presidential Candidate Debates, from Oct. 14-17. Respondents were asked about their views on several of the campaign health care issues and the 2004 Presidential election. The initial interviews were based on a RDD nationally representative sample. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and University Hospital.

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Health Pulse of America - July 2004

This survey, conducted from June 5 through June 27, 2004, surveyed 810 adults nationally on their views about health care and the 2004 Presidential Election. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and University Hospital.

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Health Pulse of America - March 2004

This survey, conducted from February 18 through March 8, 2004, surveyed 863 adults nationally on their views about health care and the 2004 Presidential Election. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and University Hospital.

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Health Pulse of America - November 2003

This survey, conducted from November 5 through November 25, 2003, surveyed 814 adults nationally on their views about a number of health issues including prescription drug imports, health insurance and nutrition. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and University Hospital.

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Health Pulse of America - August 2003

This survey, conducted from July 22 through August 12, 2003, surveyed 865 adults nationally on their views about a number of health care issues including employer-provided health care benefits and health insurance. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and University Hospital.

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Health Pulse of America - May 2003

This survey, conducted from May 1 through May 20, 2003, surveyed 810 adults nationally on their views about a number of health care issues , from affordability and trust in the health care system to childhood obesity, bioterrorism, SARS and nutritional supplements. The survey was conducted as part of the Health Pulse of America series, funded by Stony Brook University, its Health Science Center and University Hospital.

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Preventive Medicine – Health Care Decisions

Long Island residents between the ages of 50 and 75 were interviewed in the Spring of 2002, and re-interviewed in the Spring of 2004 regarding their health care decision in screening for colon and other cancers. The study was conducted for the Department of Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University Medical School, and funded by the National Cancer Institute.

 


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Childhood Nutrition Survey

Parents of children attending the Bay Shore, Long Island public schools were surveyed regarding attitudes surrounding childhood nutrition, and the responsibilities of parents and schools to provide healthy eating choices and habits for their children. The study was conducted in the Spring of 2003 for Josephine Connolly-Schoonen of the Department of Family Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital, and funded by the New York State Department of Health.

 


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Informal, Unpaid Care Giving to New York State Elders: Telephone Surveys


In this study telephone interviews were conducted with individuals who provided unpaid care for a friend or relative, aged 60 or older, in a random sample of households within New York State. Interviews were conducted between June 23, 2001 and September 24, 2001. The study was conducted for the Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare and funded by a grant from the New York State Department for the Aging.

In the Spring of 2003, the study was replicated with a random sample of 300 Suffolk County households. This study was conducted for the Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare and funded by a grant from the Suffolk County Office for the Aging.

 


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Survey of Patients of the Suffolk County Health Centers

A panel survey of Long Island residents between the ages of 52 and 75 years of age who have visited Suffolk County Health Centers. Initial interviews were conducted in the Fall of 2004. The study deals with the decisions people make about their health care, including screening for colon and other cancers, and about their health care experiences at a Suffolk County Health Center. The survey is being conducted by the Department of Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook on behalf of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services.

 


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Tobacco-Related Behavior and Attitudes in Suffolk County, New York

This poll dealt mainly with behavior and opinions on a range of issues related to tobacco, including consumption, advertising, and health concerns. Telephone interviews were conducted among a random sample of adults (age 18 and older) from April 2, 2001 till June 27, 2001, with 1,985 Suffolk County residents. All interviews were conducted by the Center for Survey Research at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Respondents were screened for their smoking status – smoker, non-smoker, or a non-smoker with a smoking spouse/partner. The study was conducted for the Suffolk County Department of Health.

 


 



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