Physical Activity and Obesity Prevention in American Indian Youth: The Path Forward Moore, Justin B.; Bell, Ronny A. Moore, Justin B.; Bell, Ronny A. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):379-380, September/October 2010. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Childhood Obesity in American Indians Styne, Dennis M. Styne, Dennis M. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):381-387, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study focuses on common-sense approaches such as encouraging healthy diets and increased activity to improve the health of Indian children. Buy
Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Among American Indians and Alaska Natives Moore, Kelly Moore, Kelly Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):388-393, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study discusses causes for the diabetes epidemic among American Indians and Alaska Natives and shares promising youth physical activity promotion programs created and implemented specifically for American Indian and Alaska Native youth. Buy
Correlates of Physical Activity in Young American Indian Children: Lessons Learned From the Wisconsin Nutrition and Growth Study Adams, Alexandra; Prince, Ronald Adams, Alexandra; Prince, Ronald Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):394-400, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study aims to understand the prevalence and contributing factors to pediatric obesity in Wisconsin tribes. Buy
Measuring Physical Activity: Practical Approaches for Program Evaluation in Native American Communities Sallis, James F. Sallis, James F. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):404-410, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This article discusses how physical activity measures can be used to plan and evaluate physical activity interventions as part of obesity control and health promotion efforts. Buy
A Latent Profile Analysis of Neighborhood Recreation Environments in Relation to Adolescent Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Obesity Norman, Gregory J.; Adams, Marc A.; Kerr, Jacqueline; More Norman, Gregory J.; Adams, Marc A.; Kerr, Jacqueline; Ryan, Sherry; Frank, Lawrence D.; Roesch, Scott C. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):411-419, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This article focuses on multivariate profiles of the neighborhood recreation environment that are associated with adolescent physical activity, sedentary time, and obesity. Buy
Physical Activity Measurements: Lessons Learned From the Pathways Study Going, Scott B. Going, Scott B. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):420-425, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study describes a randomized school- and community-based childhood prevention study to assess high obesity rates in American Indian children. Buy
Measuring the Retail Food Environment in Rural and Urban North Carolina Counties Jilcott, Stephanie B.; McGuirt, Jared T.; Imai, Satomi; More Jilcott, Stephanie B.; McGuirt, Jared T.; Imai, Satomi; Evenson, Kelly R. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):432-440, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study examines convergent and criterion validity of 2 retail food environment data sources and differences in predictive validity between 3 ways of measuring the rural and urban food environment. Buy
The Nature of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Literature 2000-2008: A Quantitative Analysis Yeager, Valerie A.; Menachemi, Nir; McCormick, Lisa C.; More Yeager, Valerie A.; Menachemi, Nir; McCormick, Lisa C.; Ginter, Peter M. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):441-449, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study characterizes the nature, size, and knowledge gaps of the public health emergency preparedness literature through a systematic review of articles from 10 relevant journals from 2000 to 2008. Buy
Physician and Nurse Perspectives on Implementation of Universal Adult HIV Screening Guidelines in the Indian Health Service: Results of a Randomized Survey Reilley, Brigg; Redd, John T.; Giberson, Scott; More Reilley, Brigg; Redd, John T.; Giberson, Scott; Lee, Juanita K.; Haverkamp, Don; Cheek, James Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):450-456, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: The study describes physician and nurse perspectives on implementation of universal adult HIV screening guidelines among 13-64-year-olds in the Indian Health Service. Buy
Cost-effectiveness of Using Social Networks to Identify Undiagnosed HIV Infection Among Minority Populations Shrestha, Ram K.; Sansom, Stephanie L.; Kimbrough, Lisa; More Shrestha, Ram K.; Sansom, Stephanie L.; Kimbrough, Lisa; Hutchinson, Angela B.; Daltry, Daniel; Maldonado, Waleska; Simpson-May, Georgia M.; Illemszky, Sean Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):457-464, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study aims to assess the cost and effectiveness of a social network strategy to identify new HIV diagnoses among minority populations. Buy
Public Health Workforce Training: Application of the Council on Linkages' Core Competencies Stewart, Katharine E.; Halverson, Paul K.; Rose, Arlene V.; More Stewart, Katharine E.; Halverson, Paul K.; Rose, Arlene V.; Walker, Sandra K. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):465-469, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study focuses on programs that can substantially increase public health professionals' self-assessed competence in the Linkages domains. Buy
Understanding Community and Family Barriers and Supports to Physical Activity in American Indian Children Adams, Alexandra Adams, Alexandra Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):401-403, September/October 2010. In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This commentary focuses on increasing physical activity in children and adults to prevent chronic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Buy
Making Physical Activity Programs Work for American Indian/Alaska Native Youth at Risk for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Hassin, Jeanette; Joe, Jennie R.; Young, Robert S. Hassin, Jeanette; Joe, Jennie R.; Young, Robert S. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):426-431, September/October 2010. In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This commentary focuses on a regular physical fitness program for American Indian/Alaska Native youth. Buy
Practicing Management and Leadership: Vision, Strategy, Operations, and Tactics Baker, Edward L.; Orton, Stephen N. Baker, Edward L.; Orton, Stephen N. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):470-471, September/October 2010. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
NACCHO Resources Help Local Health Departments Fight Obesity Wood, Sarah Wood, Sarah Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):472-473, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: This column describes NACCHO's initiative to address chronic disease prevention issues and its resources that target obesity. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Evaluation of a Legislatively Mandated Influenza Vaccination Program for Adults in Rhode Island, USA Ahmed, Faruque; Paine, Virginia; Zhang, Fan; More Ahmed, Faruque; Paine, Virginia; Zhang, Fan; Gary, Edith; Lindley, Megan C. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):E01-E08, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study guides the development of vaccination programs to provide influenza and other vaccines for adults at the state or national level. Buy
The Impact of Monitoring Tuberculosis Reporting Delays in New York City Silin, Muriel; Laraque, Fabienne; Munsiff, Sonal S.; More Silin, Muriel; Laraque, Fabienne; Munsiff, Sonal S.; Crossa, Aldo; Harris, Tiffany G. Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):E09-E17, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This study evaluates the trend in delayed receipt of tuberculosis reports between 2003 and 2006, using the Jonckheere-Terpstra test for trend. Buy
Immunization Information System Opt-In Consent: At What Cost? Boom, Julie A.; Sahni, Leila C.; Nelson, Cynthia S.; More Boom, Julie A.; Sahni, Leila C.; Nelson, Cynthia S.; Dragsbaek, Anna C.; Franzini, Luisa Less Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 16(5):E18-E25, September/October 2010. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This article describes the Texas opt-in consent system and statewide immunization information system (ImmTrac) and the costs associated with obtaining opt-in consent in hospitals and provider offices as part of the birth registration process. Buy