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Publikováno v:
Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 6, Iss C, Pp 302-306 (2017)
Few studies have examined the prevalence of hypertension among Asians living in the United States. Multiyear data from the Los Angeles County Health Survey were used to investigate the prevalence of hypertension among Asians and Asian subgroups, and
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https://doaj.org/article/404ffdc85f8f48d4beed300ff9070cda
Publikováno v:
Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 15, Iss , Pp - (2019)
E-cigarette use has increased rapidly among U.S. adults. Few studies have examined the prevalence and risk factors of e-cigarette use among adults in the United States. We conducted descriptive analyses to identify characteristics of ever e-cigarette
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d1d7ee20668a4f3b90ad7d72113a14ad
Declines in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Among Children in Los Angeles County, 2007 and 2011
Autor:
Paul A. Simon, MD, MPH, Amy S. Lightstone, MPH, MA, Steve Baldwin, RD, MS, Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS, Margaret Shih, MD, PhD, Jonathan E. Fielding, MD, MPH
Publikováno v:
Preventing Chronic Disease, Vol 10 (2013)
This study assessed changes in consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) among children (aged ≤17 years) in Los Angeles County. We analyzed children’s data from the 2007 (n = 5,595) and 2011 (n = 5,934) Los Angeles County Health Survey. The
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https://doaj.org/article/59f31d43443a4d968e25fb50b6b3f09b
Publikováno v:
Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 6, Iss C, Pp 302-306 (2017)
Preventive Medicine Reports
Preventive Medicine Reports
Few studies have examined the prevalence of hypertension among Asians living in the United States. Multiyear data from the Los Angeles County Health Survey were used to investigate the prevalence of hypertension among Asians and Asian subgroups, and
Autor:
Margaret Shih, Amy S. Lightstone, Guoxiong Huang, Simon Choi, Joongkoo Cho, Hsi-Hwa Hu, Frank Wen
Publikováno v:
Transport Policy. 33:40-47
The objective of this research is to analyze the relationship between neighborhood characteristics and obesity among adults. Using data from 7200 adult respondents in the 2007 Los Angeles County Health Survey, a binary logistic regression model is te
Publikováno v:
Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 15, Iss, Pp-(2019)
E-cigarette use has increased rapidly among U.S. adults. Few studies have examined the prevalence and risk factors of e-cigarette use among adults in the United States. We conducted descriptive analyses to identify characteristics of ever e-cigarette
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Health. 89:397-406
Los Angeles County has among the lowest smoking rates of large urban counties in the USA. Nevertheless, concerning disparities persist as high smoking prevalence is found among certain subgroups. We calculated adult smoking prevalence in the incorpor
Publikováno v:
Preventing Chronic Disease
Introduction The objective of this study was to examine whether an association exists between the number and type of food outlets in a neighborhood and dietary intake and body mass index (BMI) among adults in Los Angeles County. We also assessed whet
Autor:
Paul A. Simon, William J. McCarthy, Antronette K. Yancey, Amy S. Lightstone, Jonathan E. Fielding
Publikováno v:
Obesity. 14:980-988
Objective: With increasing frequency, health promotion messages advocating physical activity are claiming weight loss as a benefit. However, messages promoting physical activity as a weight loss strategy may have limited effectiveness and cross-cultu
Publikováno v:
Preventing Chronic Disease
We assessed public opinion on nutrition-related policies to address child obesity: a soda tax, restrictions on advertising unhealthy foods and beverages to children, and restrictions on siting fast food restaurants and convenience stores near schools