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ArticlePublic health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)

An FQHC Research Network in Oral Health: enhancing the workforce and reducing disparities.

Christine A Riedy, Kiet A Ly, Vickie Ybarra, Peter Milgrom

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Article in Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974). The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christine A RiedyNorthwest/Alaska Center to Reduce Oral Health Disparities, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-7475, USA.
Kiet A Ly
Vickie Ybarra
Peter Milgrom
University of Washington · US

Funding

XYLITOL CLINCIAL STUDIES FOR CARIES PREVENTIONU54DE014254 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI MILGROM, PETER M. · 2001 to 2007
$9.6M
NIDCR NIH HHS U54 DE014254NIDCR NIH HHS U54DE14254
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) contribute greatly to reducing health disparities by providing care to underserved communities. Yet these safety-net clinics face chronic manpower shortages and turnover. Practice-Based Research Networks aid in translating medical science from bench to clinical practice. These networks have been used to understand and improve health-care delivery and reduce disparities. Initiatives to strengthen lagging translational research in dentistry have begun, but there is no FQHC research network that addresses oral health. This article reviews the potential for, and outlines a model of, an Oral Health FQHC Research Network. It characterizes the needs for an FQHC research network, describes a successful FQHC research-oriented program, and outlines an Oral Health FQHC Research Network conceptual model. It argues that strengthening FQHCs through involvement of their dental staff in clinical research may enhance their jobs, draw staff closer to the community, and strengthen their ability to reduce health disparities.

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Community Health CentersHealth Services AccessibilityHealth WorkforceMedically Underserved AreaOral HealthFinancing, GovernmentHealth PersonnelHumansMedically UninsuredOrganizational Case StudiesResearch DesignWashington

Identifiers

PMID17877306
PMCPMC1936953
OpenAlexW2121045590

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