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Preventing Chronic Illness in Young Veterans by Promoting Healthful Behaviors
ESSAY Preventing Chronic Illness in Young Veterans by Promoting Healthful Behaviors Rachel Widome, PhD, MHS; Alyson J. Littman, PhD, MPH; Melissa N. Laska, PhD, RD; Steven S. Fu, MD, MSCE Suggested citation for this article: Widome R, Littman AJ, Laska MN, Fu SS. Preventing chronic illness in young veterans by promoting healthful behaviors. Prev Chronic Read More >
Posted on by Leave a commentPromoting Smoke-free Environments and Tobacco Cessation in Residential Treatment Facilities for Mental Health and Substance Addictions, Oregon, 2010
BRIEF Promoting Smoke-free Environments and Tobacco Cessation in Residential Treatment Facilities for Mental Health and Substance Addictions, Oregon, 2010 Linda L. Drach, MPH; Daniel Morris, PhD, MS; Cathryn Cushing; Cinzia Romoli, MS; Richard L. Harris, MSW Suggested citation for this article: Drach LL, Morris D, Cushing C, Romoli C, Harris RL. Promoting smoke-free environments and Read More >
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH Strategies Proposed by Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities Partnerships to Prevent Childhood Obesity Punam Ohri-Vachaspati, PhD, RD; Laura Leviton, PhD; Philip Bors, MPH; Laura Brenan, PhD, MPH; Ross C. Brownson, PhD; Sarah Strunk, MHA Suggested citation for this article: Ohri-Vachaspati P, Leviton L, Bors P, Brenan L, Brownson RC, Strunk S. Strategies proposed by Read More >
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH Implementing the MOVE! Weight-Management Program in the Veterans Health Administration, 2007-2010: A Qualitative Study Bryan J. Weiner, PhD; Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, MHA; Leila C. Kahwati, MD, MPH; Linda S. Kinsinger, MD, MPH; Marci K. Campbell, PhD Suggested citation for this article: Weiner BJ, Haynes-Maslow L, Kahwati LC, Kinsinger LS, Campbell MK. Implementing the MOVE! Read More >
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Volume 8: No. 6, November 2011 ORIGINAL RESEARCH Trends in Selected Chronic Conditions and Behavioral Risk Factors Among Women of Reproductive Age, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001-2009 Donald K. Hayes, MD, MPH; Amy Z. Fan, MD, PhD; Ruben A. Smith, PhD, MS; Jennifer M. Bombard, MPH Suggested citation for this article: Hayes DK, Fan Read More >
Posted on by Leave a commentUsing Social Media to Communicate Child Health Information to Low-Income Parents
Volume 8: No. 6, November 2011 BRIEF Using Social Media to Communicate Child Health Information to Low-Income Parents Stephanie J. Stroever, MPH; Michael S. Mackert, PhD; Alfred L. McAlister, PhD; Deanna M. Hoelscher, PhD, RD Suggested citation for this article: Stroever SJ, Mackert MS, McAlister AL, Hoelscher DM. Using social media to communicate child health Read More >
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Volume 8: No. 6, November 2011 ORIGINAL RESEARCH Nicotine Dependence and Its Risk Factors Among Users of Veterans Health Services, 2008-2009 Jack Tsai, PhD; Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE; Robert A. Rosenheck, MD Suggested citation for this article: Tsai J, Edens EL, Rosenheck RA. Nicotine dependence and its risk factors among users of veterans health Read More >
Posted on by Leave a commentAge and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prepregnancy Smoking Among Women Who Delivered Live Births
Volume 8: No. 6, November 2011 ORIGINAL RESEARCH Age and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prepregnancy Smoking Among Women Who Delivered Live Births Van T. Tong, MPH; Patricia M. Dietz, DrPH, MPH; Lucinda J. England, MD, MSPH; Sherry L. Farr, PhD; Shin Y. Kim, MPH; Denise D’Angelo, MPH; Jennifer M. Bombard, MSPH Suggested citation for this article: Read More >
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Volume 8: No. 5, September 2011 SPECIAL TOPIC Childhood Obesity: Issues of Weight Bias Reginald L. Washington, MD Suggested citation for this article: Washington RL. Childhood obesity: issues of weight bias. Prev Chronic Dis 2011;8(5):A94. http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2011/sep/10_0281.htm. Accessed [date]. PEER REVIEWED Abstract Although the effects of obesity on children’s physical health are well documented, the social Read More >
Posted on by 1 CommentPublic Policy Versus Individual Rights in Childhood Obesity Interventions: Perspectives From the Arkansas Experience With Act 1220 of 2003
Volume 8: No. 5, September 2011 SPECIAL TOPIC Public Policy Versus Individual Rights in Childhood Obesity Interventions: Perspectives From the Arkansas Experience With Act 1220 of 2003 Martha M. Phillips, PhD, MPH, MBA, EdS; Kevin Ryan, JD, MA; James M. Raczynski, PhD Suggested citation for this article: Phillips MM, Ryan K, Raczynski JM. Public policy Read More >
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