Publications by authors named "C A Bacon"

Context: Athletic trainers (ATs) are in a unique position to mitigate the negative impact of social determinants of health (SDH) in their patients. In the secondary school setting, understanding common SDH may inform strategies that reduce these impacts. However, little is known about the types of SDH that ATs observe in patients in this setting.

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Objective: To explore a workload intensity staffing (WIS) model's effect on nurse and patient outcomes.

Background: Little is known about the relationship between WIS and nurse and patient outcomes.

Methods: A point-based workload intensity tool was developed and implemented to determine the level of care for adult inpatients.

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To compare lighting levels in care facilities with local recommendations and determine their cross-sectional association with fall rate, we recruited residents ( = 126) from 12 long-term care facilities (mean ± SD age 85.1 ± 7.9 years; 64.

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US Black women are disproportionally represented in new HIV diagnoses. PrEP is effective in HIV prevention, but Black women's uptake is low. The UPDOs salon-based intervention is effective in overcoming barriers to care but scaling implementation is needed.

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