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Journal Articles
Downs, D.S., M. Feinberg, Marianne M. Hillemeier, C.S. Weisman, G.A. Chase, C.H. Chuang, R. Parrott, and L.A. Francis. 2009. "Design of the Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study (CePAWHS) Strong Healthy Women Intervention: Improving Preconceptional Health." Maternal and Child Health Journal, 13(1): 18-28. PMCID: PMC2696480. DOI. Abstract.
Morgan, P., G. Farkas, Marianne M. Hillemeier, and S. Maczuga. 2009. "Risk factors for learning-related behavior problems at 24 months of age: population-based estimates." J Abnorm Child Psychol, 37(3): 401-13. DOI. Abstract.
Paul, I., E.B. Lehmann, A.K. Suliman, and Marianne M. Hillemeier. 2008. "Perinatal disparities for black mothers and their newborns." Maternal and Child Health Journal, 12(4): 452-460. DOI. Abstract.
Weisman, C.S., Marianne M. Hillemeier, G.A. Chase, D.P. Misra, C.H. Chuang, R. Parrott, and A.M. Dyer. 2008. "Women's perceived control of their birth outcomes in the Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study (CePAWHS): implications for the use of preconception care." Women's Health Issues, 18(1): 17-25. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., C.S. Weisman, G.A. Chase, A.M. Dyer, and M.L. Shaffer. 2008. "Women's preconceptional health and use of health services: implications for preconception care." Health Services Research, 43(1): 54-75. PMCID: PMC2323151. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., D.S. Downs, M.E. Feinberg, C.S. Weisman, C.H. Chuang, R. Parrott, D. Velott, L.A. Francis, S.A. Baker, A.M. Dyer, and V.M. Chinchilli. 2008. "IMPROVING WOMEN'S PRECONCEPTIONAL HEALTH Findings from a Randomized Trial of the Strong Healthy Women Intervention in the Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study." Womens Health Issues, 18(6): S87-S96. PMCID: PMC2744213. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., C.S. Weisman, G.A. Chase, and A.M. Dyer. 2008. "Mental health status among rural women of reproductive age: Findings from the central Pennsylvania Womens Health Study." American Journal of Public Health, 98(7): 1271-1279. PMCID: PMC2424076. DOI. Abstract.
Velott, D.L., S.A. Baker, Marianne M. Hillemeier, and C.S. Weisman. 2008. "Participant recruitment to a randomized trial of a community-based behavioral intervention for pre- and interconceptional women - Findings from the central Pennsylvania women's health study." Womens Health Issues, 18(3): 217-224. DOI. Abstract. Public Access.
Volkman, J., and Marianne M. Hillemeier. 2008. "School nurse communication effectiveness with physicians and satisfaction with school health services." J Sch Nurs, 24(5): 310-8. DOI. Abstract.
Bai, Y., Marianne M. Hillemeier, and E.J. Lengerich. 2007. "Racial/ethnic disparities in symptom severity among children hospitalized with asthma." Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved , 18:54-61. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., C.S. Weisman, G.A. Chase, and A.M. Dyer. 2007. "Individual and community predictors of preterm birth and low birthweight along the rural-urban continuum in central Pennsylvania." Journal of Rural Health, 23:42-48. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., E.M. Foster, B. Heinrichs, and B.J. Heier. 2007. "Racial differences in parental reports of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder behaviors." Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 28(5): 353-361. DOI.
Weisman, C.S., D.M. Grimley, L. Annang, Marianne M. Hillemeier, G.A. Chase, and A.M. Dyer. 2007. "Vaginal douching and intimate partner violence: is there an association?" Women's Health Issues, 17(5): 310-315. DOI.
Miller, K., B. Yost, S. Flaherty, Marianne M. Hillemeier, G.A. Chase, C.S. Weisman, and A.M. Dyer. 2007. "Health status, health conditions, and health behaviors among Amish women: results from the Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study (CePAWHS)." Women's Health Issues, 17(3): 162-171. DOI.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., M. Gusic, and Y. Bai. 2006. "Communication and education about asthma in rural and urban schools." Ambulatory Pediatrics, 6(4): 198-203. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., M.E. Gusic, and Y. Bai. 2006. "Rural and urban children with asthma: Are school health services meeting their needs?" Pediatrics, 118(3): 1097-1103. DOI. Abstract.
Weisman, C.S., Marianne M. Hillemeier, G.A. Chase, A.M. Dyer, S.A. Baker, M. Feinberg, D.S. Downs, R.L. Parrott, H.K. Cecil, J.J. Botti, C. MacNeill, C.H. Chuang, and B. Yost. 2006. "Preconceptional health: Risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes by reproductive life stage in the Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study (CePAWHS)." Womens Health Issues, 16(4): 216-224. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., C.S. Weisman, K. Baker, and K. Primavera. 2005. "Mental health services provided through the national centers of excellence in women's health: Do they reach rural women?" Womens Health Issues, 15(5): 224-229. DOI. Abstract.
Lynch, John W., G.D. Smith, S. Harper, Marianne M. Hillemeier, N. Ross, George A. Kaplan, and M. Wolfson. 2004. "Is Income Inequality a Determinant of Population Health? Part 1. A Systematic Review." Milbank Quarterly, 82(1): 5-99. DOI. Abstract.
Lynch, John W., G.D. Smith, S. Harper, and Marianne M. Hillemeier. 2004. "Is Income Inequality a Determinant of Population Health? Part 2. Us National and Regional Trends in Income Inequality and Age- and Cause-Specific Mortality." Milbank Quarterly, 82(2): 355-+. DOI. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., John W. Lynch, S. Harper, Trivellore Raghunathan, and George A. Kaplan. 2003. "Relative or Absolute Standards for Child Poverty: a State-Level Analysis of Infant and Child Mortality." American Journal of Public Health, 93(4): 652-657. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., John W. Lynch, S. Harper, and M. Casper. 2003. "Measuring Contextual Characteristics for Community Health." Health Services Research, 38(6): 1645-1717. Abstract.
Harper, S., John W. Lynch, W.L. Hsu, S.A. Everson, Marianne M. Hillemeier, Trivellore Raghunathan, J.T. Salonen, and George A. Kaplan. 2002. "Life Course Socioeconomic Conditions and Adult Psychosocial Functioning." International Journal of Epidemiology, 31(2): 395-403. Abstract.
Muntaner, C., John W. Lynch, Marianne M. Hillemeier, J.H. Lee, R. David, J. Benach, and Alicia Puente Cackley. 2002. "Economic Inequality, Working-Class Power, Social Capital, and Cause-Specific Mortality in Wealthy Countries." International Journal of Health Services, 32(4): 629-656. Abstract.
Hillemeier, Marianne M., Arline T. Geronimus, and John Bound. 2001. "Widening Black / White Mortality Differentials Among U.S. Children over the 1980s." Ethnicity and Disease, 11(3): 469-483. Abstract.
Lynch, John W., G. Davey Smith, Marianne M. Hillemeier, M. Shaw, Trivellore Raghunathan, and George A. Kaplan. 2001. "Income Inequality, the Psychosocial Environment and Health: Comparisons of Wealthy Nations." Lancet, 358: 194-200. Abstract.
Geronimus, Arline T., John Bound, Timothy A. Waidmann, Marianne M. Hillemeier, and Patricia B. Burns. 1996. "Excess Mortality among Blacks and Whites in the United States." The New England Journal of Medicine, 335(21): 1552-1558. Abstract. Licensed Access.
PSC Reports
Geronimus, Arline T., Sanders Korenman, and Marianne M. Hillemeier. 1992. "Does Young Maternal Age Adversely Affect Child Development? Evidence from Cousin Comparison." PSC Research Report No. 92-256. September 1992. Abstract.
Geronimus, Arline T., and Marianne M. Hillemeier. 1990. "Patterns of Blood Lead Levels by Race in U.S. Women of Childbearing Ages." PSC Research Report No. 90-197. November 1990. Abstract.