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Heat-moderating effects of bus stop shelters and tree shade on public transport ridership.

(Lanza, K., & Durand, C. P. (2021). Heat-moderating effects of bus stop shelters and tree shade on public transport ridership. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(2), 463.)
Topic(s): Health Policy Research Tools
Content Type: Publication
Expanding Implementation Research to Prevent Chronic Diseases in Community Settings

(Mazzucca S, Arredondo EM, Hoelscher DM, Haire-Joshu D, Tabak RG, Kumanyika SK, Brownson RC. Annual Review of Public Health, 42. doi.org/10.11146/annurev-publhealth-090419-102547. [PMID: 33504338].)
Topic(s): Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Susceptibility, Trial, and Current Use Prevalence of Cigarettes, E-cigarettes, Cigars, Snus, and Snuff Products in Mexican-Americans Adults at Texas-Mexico Border

(Pike, Jordyn; Marsden, David G.; Wilkinson, Anna V.; Lee, Miryoung; McCormick, Joseph B.; and Fisher-Hoch, Susan P. (2020) Journal of Family Strengths: Vol. 20 : Iss. 1 , Article 8. Available at: https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/jfs/vol20/iss1/8.)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse E-cigarettes
Content Type: Publication
Prospective estimation of the age of initiation of hookah use among youth: Findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study waves 1-4

Pérez, A., Arnold, E.K., Bluestein, M.A., Harrell, M.B., Perry, C.L., Chen, B. (2021) Prospective estimation of the age of initiation of hookah use among youth: Findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study waves 1-4 (2013-2017). Addictive Behaviors. Volume 117, June 2021, 106838. [PMCID: PMC7956064]
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse Age of Initiation (Tobacco)
Content Type: Publication
School-based gardening, cooking and nutrition intervention increased vegetable intake but did not reduce BMI: Texas Sprouts - a cluster randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Davis, J.N., Pérez, A., Asigbee, F.M., Landry, M.J., Vandyousefi, S., Ghaddar, R., Hoover, A., Jeans, M., Nikah, K., Fischer, B., Pont, S.J., Richards, D., Hoelscher, D.M., Van den Berg, A.E. (2021) School-based gardening, cooking and nutrition intervention increased vegetable intake but did not reduce BMI: Texas Sprouts - a cluster randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Jan 23;18(1):18. doi: 10.1186/s12966-021-01087-x. [PMC7825209]
Topic(s): Nutrition School-based Health Programs
Content Type: Publication
Association between observing peers vaping on campus and E-cigarette use and susceptibility in middle and high school students

(Mantey, D. S., Omega-Njemnobi, O., Ruiz, F. A., Vaughn, T. L., Kelder, S. H., & Springer, A. E.(2021). Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 219, 108476. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108476.)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse E-cigarettes
Content Type: Publication
Cross-sectional survey for assessing cancer care providers’ characteristics and attitudes on smoking cessation in Colombia and Mexico

(Tamí-Maury I, Suchil L, Reynales LM, Garcia L, Chen M, Shete S, Betancur A, Cinciripini P, Hawk E, Garcia H. BMJ Open 2021;11:e041447. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041447)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Age of initiation of cigarettes use in a Nationally Representative Sample of US youth

Pérez, A, N’hpang, R.S., Callahan, E., Kuk, A., Bluestein, M., Chen, B., Perry, C.L., Harrell, M.B. (2021) Age of initiation of cigarettes use in a Nationally Representative Sample of US youth, 2013-2017. JAMA Network Open. Feb 1;4(2): e210218. Epub 2021 Feb 1. [PMCID: PMC7910812].
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Y-PATHS: A conceptual framework for classifying the timing, how, and setting of youth physical activity.

(Szeszulski, J., Lanza, K., Dooley, E., Johnson, A. M., Knell, G., Walker, T. J., Craig, D. W., Robertson, M. C., Salvo, D., & Kohl III, H. W. (2021). Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 18(3), 310-317)
Topic(s): Physical Activity
Content Type: Publication
Eat Well El Paso!: Lessons Learned From a Community-Level Restaurant Initiative to Increase Availability of Healthy Options While Celebrating Local Cuisine

(Redelfs AH, Leos JD, Mata H, Ruiz SL, Whigham LD. Eat Well El Paso! American Journal of Health Promotion (in press, accepted Jan 2021).DOI: 10.1177/0890117121999184.)
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Publication
Association of the Quality Rating and Improvement System, Texas Rising Star, on Physical Activity and Screen Time Policies and Practices in Texas Child Care Centers

(Dooley EE, Browning C, Thi C, Hoelscher DM, Byrd-Williams CE. American Jour. of Health Promotion, first published online March 31, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1177/08901171211003826.)
Topic(s): Physical Activity Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Multi-directional pathways of tobacco and marijuana use, including comorbid use, among a population-based cohort of adolescents in Texas: A six-wave cross-lagged model

(Rogers, S. M., Harrell, M. B., Chen, B., Springer, A., Loukas, A., & Perry, C. L. (2021). Addictive Behaviors, 115, 106771.)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse TATAMS
Content Type: Publication
Use of School Wellness Policy Templates in One Texas Public Health Region: A Mixed Methods Analysis.

(Szeszulski, J., Walker, T. J., McCurdy, S. A., & Hoelscher, D. M. (2021). Journal of School Health.)
Topic(s): School-based Health Programs
Content Type: Publication
Prospective estimation of the age of initiation of cigarettes among young adults (18-24 years old): findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) waves 1-4 (2013-2017)

Pérez, A, N’hpang, R.S., Kuk, A., Bluestein, M., Penedo, E., Chen, B., Sterling, K., Perry, C.L., Harrell, M.B. (2021) Prospective estimation of the age of initiation of cigarettes among young adults (18-24 years old): findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) waves 1-4 (2013-2017). PLoS One. May 5;16(5):e0251246. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251246. eCollection 2021. [PMCID: PMC8099124]
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse Age of Initiation (Tobacco)
Content Type: Publication
Self-reported history of intensity of smoking is associated with risk factors for suicide among high school students.

(Dasagi, M. Mantey, D. S., Harrell, M. B., Wilkinson, A. V. (In Press). PLoS One.)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Emotional symptoms and sensation seeking: Implications for tobacco interventions for youth and young adults.

(Bataineh, B. S., Wilkinson, A. V., Case, K. R., Clendennen, S. L., Sumbe, A., Chen, B., & Harrell, M. B. (2021). Tobacco Prevention & Cessation, 7.)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse E-cigarettes
Content Type: Publication
Physical Activity, Sleep, and Sedentary Behavior among Successful Long-Term Weight Loss Maintainers: Findings from a U.S. National Study.

(Knell, G., Li, Q., Morales-Marroquin, E., Drope, J., Gabriel, K. P., & Shuval, K. (2021). International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(11), 5557.
Topic(s): Physical Activity
Content Type: Publication
Digital marketing of smokeless tobacco: A longitudinal analysis of exposure and initiation among young adults

(Clendennen, S. L., Mantey, D. S., Wilkinson, A. V., Perry, C. L., Harrell, M. B., & Loukas, A. (2021). Addictive Behaviors, 106850 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.106850)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Nicotine inhalation and suicide: Clinical correlates and behavioral mechanisms.

(Swann, A. C., Graham, D. P., Wilkinson, A. V., Kosten, T. R. (In Press). American Journal on Addictions.)
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse E-cigarettes
Content Type: Publication
Examining food insecurity and areas with unmet food needs during COVID-19: A geospatial, community-specific approach

Janda, K. M., Hood, R., Price, A., Night, S., Marty, W. E., Rohlich, A., Hanson, K., Espinoza, M., & van den Berg, A. E. (2021). Journal of agriculture, food systems, and community development, 10(3), 55–67. https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2021.103.017
Topic(s): Nutrition Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Use of School Wellness Policy Templates in One Texas Public Health Region: A Mixed-Methods Analysis

(Szeszulski, J., Walker, T. J., McCurdy, S. A., & Hoelscher, D. M. (2021). Journal of School Health.)
Topic(s): School-based Health Programs Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Estimated Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in the Texas Pediatric Population, 2021.

(Messiah, S., Valerio-Shewmaker, M.A., DeSantis, S.M., Swartz, M.D., Yaseen, A., Brito, F.A., Kohl III, H.W., Kelder, S.H., Aguillard, K., Omega-Njemnobi, O.S. and Breaux, C., The Lancet, June 2021.)
Topic(s): Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Blood pressure measurement in pediatric population: comparison between automated oscillometric devices and mercury sphygmomanometers-a systematic review and meta-analysis

(Araujo-Moura K; Souza LG; Mello GL; De Moraes AC. Eur J Pediatr . 2021 Jul 17. doi: 10.1007/s00431-021-04171-3.)
Topic(s): Measurement
Content Type: Publication
Correlates of Transitions in Food Insecurity Status during the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic among Ethnically Diverse Households in Central Texas

(Janda, K., Ranjit, N., Salvo, D., Nielsen, A., Lemoine, P., Casnovsky, J., & van den Berg, A. Food Insecurity, Neighborhood Food Environment, and Nutrition Health Disparities: State of the Science Workshop– Food Insecurity Track (Accepted - Poster Presentation) DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13082597.)
Topic(s): Nutrition Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Evaluation of the Validity of a Food Frequency Questionnaire and 24-Hour Dietary Recall to Assess Dietary Iron Intake in Children and Adolescents from the South American Youth/Child Cardiovascular and Environmental Study

(Collese TS, De Moraes AC, Rendo-Urteaga T, Gonzalez-Zapata LI, Gaitan-Charry DA, Delgado CA, Berg G, Torres-Leal FL, Carvalho HB. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2021. Online ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2021.07.00.)
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Publication
School parks as a community health resource: Use of joint-use parks by children before and during COVID-19 pandemic

(Lanza, K., Durand, C. P., Alcazar, M., Ehlers, S., Zhang, K., & Kohl III, H. W. (2021). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.)
Topic(s): Physical Activity School-based Health Programs Green Schoolyards Project Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Child Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Consumption 2021

11/04/21 - Healthy Children, Healthy State. A one-pager on the child sugar-sweetened drink crisis in Texas from the Texas Child Health Status Report Project using 2019-2020 SPAN data.
Topic(s): Nutrition Reports
Content Type: Resource
Age of Initiation of Dual Tobacco Use and Binge Drinking among Youth (12–17 Years Old): Findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study

Pérez, A., Kuk, A.E., Bluestein, M.A., Sia, H.M.S., Chen, B. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(24), 12985; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182412985
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Age of e-cigarette initiation in USA young adults: Findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study (2013–2017)

Pérez, A., Bluestein, M.A., Kuk, A.E., Chen, B. PLOS One. Accepted 12/02/2021.
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Impact of a Virtual Culinary Medicine Curriculum on Biometric Outcomes, Dietary Habits, and Related Psychosocial Factors among Patients with Diabetes Participating in a Food Prescription Program

Sharma, S.; McWhorter, J.; Chow, J.; Danho, M.; Weston, S.; Chavez, F.; Moore, L.; Almohamad, M.; Gonzalez, J.; Liew, E.; LaRue, D.; Hoelscher, D.; Galvan, E.; Tseng, K. Nutrients 2021, 13, 4492. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13124492
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Publication
Stress, Dependence, and COVID-19-related Changes in Past 30-day Marijuana, Electronic Cigarette, and Cigarette Use among Youth and Young Adults

Clendennen, S. L., Case, K. R., Sumbe, A., Mantey, D. S., Mason, E. J., & Harrell, M. B. (2021). Tobacco use insights, 14, 1179173X211067439. https://doi.org/10.1177/1179173X211067439
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
Rising vape pod popularity disrupted declining use of electronic nicotine delivery systems among young adults in Texas from 2014-2019.

Loukas A, Marti CN, Pasch KE, Harrell MB, Wilkinson AV, Perry CL. Addiction. 2022 Jan;117(1):216-223. doi: 10.1111/add.15616. Epub 2021 Jul 5. PMID: 34159679; PMCID: PMC8664970.
Topic(s): Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse
Content Type: Publication
The associations of plant-based food and metabolic syndrome using NHANES 2015-16 data

Jovanovic, C., Hoelscher, D. M., Chen, B., Ranjit, N., & van den Berg, A. E. (2022). Journal of public health (Oxford, England), fdab403. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdab403
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Publication
Change in Depression and Its Determinants during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Examination among Racially/Ethnically Diverse US Adults

Zhang, Y., Janda, K. M., Ranjit, N., Salvo, D., Nielsen, A., & van den Berg, A. (2022). International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(3), 1194. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031194
Topic(s): Measurement Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Exploring the Impact of Policies to Improve Geographic and Economic Access to Vegetables among Low-Income, Predominantly Latino Urban Residents: An Agent-Based Model

Salvo, D., Lemoine, P., Janda, K. M., Ranjit, N., Nielsen, A., & van den Berg, A. (2022). Nutrients, 14(3), 646.
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Publication
In the Wake of the Affordable Care Act: Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Health Care Access

This research uses a community based participatory model to create a survey on the health care access experiences and challenges of newly insured and remaining uninsured living in South Sacramento CA.
Topic(s): Health Policy
Content Type: Publication
Healthy Living Challenge

9/18/18 - Encourage your kids to take the Healthy Living Challenge! These calendars are filled with physical activity and nutrition challenges to keep your kiddos healthy year-round.
Topic(s): Nutrition Physical Activity
Content Type: Resource
Child Physical Activity Crisis in Texas

6/11/19 - Healthy Children, Healthy State. A one-pager on the child physical activity crisis in Texas from the Texas Child Health Status Report Project.
Topic(s): Physical Activity
Content Type: Resource
Physical activity in the summer heat: How hot weather moderates the relationship between built environment features and outdoor physical activity of adults.

Lanza, K, Stone, B, Chakalian, PM, Gronlund, C, Hondula, D, Larsen, L, Mallen, E, & Haardörfer, R. Journal of Physical Activity & Health. 2020; 17(3):261-269
Topic(s): Physical Activity
Content Type: Publication
How race, ethnicity, and income moderate the relationship between urban vegetation and physical activity in the United States.

Lanza, K, Stone, B, & Haardörfer, R. Preventive Medicine, 121, 55–61. 2019; 121:55-61
Topic(s): Physical Activity
Content Type: Publication
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