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A Physician Team's Experiences in Community-Based Participatory Research This article describes the experience of physician researchers carrying out community-based participatory research. The authors identified principles of participatory research that were key to building relationships between groups, including building trust, finding... Published In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine (Supplement) | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
The Healthy Lifestyle Change Program This article examines a pilot program to improve the lifestyle of adults with developmental disabilities. Researchers found that participants lost weight, increased physical activity and improved community involvement. Published In: American Journal of Preventative Medicine (Supplement) | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
Are Racial Disparities in Preterm Birth Larger in Hypersegregated Areas? This study examines preterm birth rates among black women in highly racially segregated metropolitan areas. The researchers discovered that preterm birth rates were greater in highly segregated areas, and that the differences were even more pronounced for older... Published In: American Journal of Epidemiology | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
Overweight and Obesity Doubled Over a 6-year Period in Young Women Living in Poverty in Mexico The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing in low- and middle-income countries faster than in the more industrialized nations, and appears to be affecting women disproportionately. The aim of this study was to document weight changes in young women... Published In: Obesity | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
On The Road To Universal Coverage This paper provides an early look at the impacts of health reform in Massachusetts on working-age adults. Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive) | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
Children's Roles in Parents' Diabetes Self-Management This article examines how children are involved in their parents' diabetes self-management. Both parents and children perceive that children influence dietary, exercise and medication management. Published In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine (Supplement) | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
Evidence on the Chronic Care Model in the New Millennium This paper reviews evidence published since 2000 about practices' ability to redesign care in accord with the Chronic Care Model (CCM) and the impacts of such redesign on clinical care and health outcomes. Implications for practice and research are discussed. Published In: Health Affiars | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
Putting the "Community" Into Community-Based Participatory Research This commentary examines the benefits and challenges of community-based participatory research. The authors provide suggestions to help universities strengthen partnerships with communities and organizations. Published In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine (Supplement) | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
Is Physical Activity a Gateway Behavior for Diet? This study found that, while physical activity interventions resulted in reduced fat intake, the reduction occurred independently of improvements to physical activity levels. In addition, fruit and vegetable consumption levels did not change. Therefore, the gateway... Published In: Preventive Medicine | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
The Association Between Subjective Social Status and Mental Health Among Asian Immigrants In this paper, the authors examine whether age at the time of immigration affects the relationship between perceived socioeconomic status and mental health. The analysis used data from the National Latino and Asian American Survey. Published In: Social Science & Medicine | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
