Publications by authors named "W M Kenzie"
Background: In a phase 3, randomized clinical trial (PREVENT TB) of 8053 people with latent tuberculosis infection, 12 once-weekly doses of rifapentine and isoniazid had good efficacy and tolerability. Children received higher rifapentine milligram per kilogram doses than adults. In the present pharmacokinetic study (a component of the PREVENT TB trial), rifapentine exposure was compared between children and adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth advisories for consumers of Great Lakes sport fish: is the message being received?
Environ Health Perspect
December 1997
Article Synopsis
- 45 states issue health advisories regarding sport fish consumption due to contaminants linked to health risks, particularly in the Great Lakes region.
- A telephone survey of 8,306 adults in eight Great Lakes states revealed that only 49.9% of sport fish consumers were aware of these advisories, with significant differences in awareness based on gender and education level.
- The study highlights that awareness is particularly low among women, indicating the need for targeted communication efforts to ensure that all consumers are informed about potential health risks associated with consuming contaminated fish.