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Fruit and vegetable consumption linked with neighborhood socioeconomic status — July 03, 2008
Higher neighborhood socioeconomic status is associated with greater fruit and vegetable intake. This link is an important pathway through which social environments affect population health.
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More neighborhood influences on health research
Challenges for mental health services in schools — May 08, 2008
Issues related to the dissemination of treatment in schools following a disaster are discussed, as are the particular needs of providers and school staff and the importance of community collaboration.
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Low-income women's diets are influenced by neighborhood composition Mar 6, 08
Neighborhood composition influences the dietary choices of low-income U.S. and foreign-born women.
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Alcohol availability and neighborhood characteristics Mar 6, 08
Community characteristics were matched with local alcohol outlet space, beverage price and type, frequency of store location, and other measures to determine the associations between them.
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Cultural values pose roadblock to breast cancer screenings Feb 19, 08
Low-income African American women who have more traditional values are less likely to have had mammograms and lower intentions for future screening.
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Mortality risks induce households to neglect less healthy babies — Jan 28, 2008
Villagers in rural India are less likely to breast-feed or immunize less healthy babies when the village in general suffers from high mortality risks.
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Project CHOICE pilot program shows results — Jan 28, 2008
Project CHOICE is a voluntary, after-school alcohol and marijuana intervention for middle school youth. Findings from an evaluation of the Project CHOICE pilot intervention show that even brief voluntary interventions by a small number of students can improve both individual and school-wide substance abuse outcomes.
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