Submissions from 2016
Church Attendance as a Predictor of Number of Sexual Health Topics Discussed Among High-Risk HIV-Negative Black Women, Terrinieka T. Williams, Latrice C. Pichon, Melissa Davey-Rothwell, and Carl A. Latkin
Walking to work: Trends in the United States, 2005-2014, Yong Yang
Active Travel to School: Findings From the Survey of US Health Behavior in School-Aged Children, 2009-2010, Yong Yang, Stephanie S. Ivey, Marian C. Levy, Marla B. Royne, and Lisa M. Klesges
Submissions from 2015
The allure of the waterpipe: A narrative review of factors affecting the epidemic rise in waterpipe smoking among young persons globally, E. A. Akl, K. D. Ward, D. Bteddini, R. Khaliel, A. C. Alexander, T. Lotfi, H. Alaouie, and Rema A. Afifi
Association of Religious Commitment and Tobacco Use Among Muslim Adolescents, Sukaina Alzyoud, Khalid A. Kheirallah, Kenneth D. Ward, Noha M. Al-Shdayfat, and Abd Albaset Alzyoud
Predictors of adherence to pharmacological and behavioral treatment in a cessation trial among smokers in Aleppo, Syria, Ziyad Ben Taleb, Kenneth D. Ward, Taghrid Asfar, Raed Bahelah, and Wasim Maziak
Predictors of waterpipe smoking progression among youth in Irbid, Jordan: A longitudinal study (2008-2011), Rana Jaber, Purnima Madhivanan, Yousef Khader, Fawaz Mzayek, Kenneth D. Ward, and Wasim Maziak
'One-stop shop': Lung cancer patients' and caregivers' perceptions of multidisciplinary care in a community healthcare setting, Satish K. Kedia, Kenneth D. Ward, Siri A. Digney, Bianca M. Jackson, April L. Nellum, Laura McHugh, Kristina S. Roark, Orion T. Osborne, Fayre J. Crossley, Nicholas Faris, and Raymond U. Osarogiagbon
Waterpipe use and cognitive susceptibility to cigarette smoking among never-cigarette smoking Jordanian youth: Analysis of the 2009 Global Youth Tobacco Survey, Khalid A. Kheirallah, Sukaina Alzyoud, and Kenneth D. Ward
College students with asthma: The perfect storm, Marian C. Levy
Innovations in public health education: promoting professional development and a culture of health, Marian Levy, Daniel Gentry, and Lisa M. Klesges
Interventions for waterpipe smoking cessation, Wasim Maziak, Mohammed Jawad, Sena Jawad, Kenneth D. Ward, Thomas Eissenberg, and Taghrid Asfar
Social support, stigma and disclosure: Examining the relationship with HIV medication adherence among ryan white program clients in the mid-south USA, Latrice C. Pichon, Kristen R. Rossi, Siri A. Ogg, Lisa J. Krull, and Dorcas Young Griffin
Review of HIV testing efforts in historically black churches, Latrice Crystal Pichon and Terrinieka Williams Powell
Reaching consumers through effective health messages: A public health imperative, Marla B. Royne and Marian Levy
Activity engagement: Perspectives from nursing home residents with dementia, Sunghee H. Tak, Satish Kedia, Tera M. Tongumpun, and Song Hee Hong
Factors affecting the relationship between environmental concern and behaviors, Jeff Thieme, Marla B. Royne, Subhash Jha, Marian Levy, and Wendy Barnes McEntee
The waterpipe: An emerging global epidemic in need of action, Kenneth D. Ward
The relationship between waterpipe smoking and body weight: Population-based findings from Syria, Kenneth D. Ward, Sang Nam Ahn, Fawaz Mzayek, Radwan Al Ali, Samer Rastam, Taghrid Asfar, Fouad Fouad, and Wasim Maziak
Waterpipe tobacco smoking: The critical need for cessation treatment, Kenneth D. Ward, Kamran Siddiqi, Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, Adam C. Alexander, and Taghrid Asfar
Integration of tobacco cessation services into multidisciplinary lung cancer care: Rationale, state of the art, and future directions, Graham W. Warren and Kenneth D. Ward
Sexual Health Communication Within Religious African-American Families, Terrinieka T. Williams, Latrice C. Pichon, and Bettina Campbell
Modeling spatial segregation and travel cost influences on utilitarian walking: Towards policy intervention, Yong Yang, Amy H. Auchincloss, Daniel A. Rodriguez, Daniel G. Brown, Rick Riolo, and Ana V. Diez-Roux
Submissions from 2014
Gender roles, sociosexuality, and sexual behavior among US Black women
Tobacco smoking status and perception of health among a sample of Jordanian students, Sukaina Alzyoud, Khalid A. Kheirallah, Linda S. Weglicki, Kenneth D. Ward, Abdallah Al-Khawaldeh, and Ali Shotar
Behavioral cessation treatment of waterpipe smoking: The first pilot randomized controlled trial, Taghrid Asfar, Radwan Al Ali, Samer Rastam, Wasim Maziak, and Kenneth D. Ward
Food availability as a determinant of weight gain among renal transplant recipients, Robin F. Bloodworth, Kenneth D. Ward, George E. Relyea, and Ann K. Cashion
Relationship of racial composition and cancer risks from air toxics exposure in memphis, Tennessee, USA, Chunrong Jia, Wesley James, and Satish Kedia
Blood 2,5-dimethyfuran as a sensitive and specific biomarker for cigarette smoking, Chunrong Jia, Kenneth D. Ward, Fawaz Mzayek, and George Relyea
Change in carbon monoxide exposure among water pipe bar patrons, Mary P. Martinasek, Kenneth D. Ward, and Allison V. Calvanese
Are we there yet? Feasibility of continuous stress assessment via wireless physiological sensors, Md Mahbubur Rahman, Rummana Bari, Amin Ahsan Ali, Moushumi Sharmin, Andrew Raij, Karen Hovsepian, Syed Monowar Hossain, Emre Ertin, Ashley Kennedy, David H. Epstein, Kenzie L. Preston, Michelle Jobes, Gayle Beck, Satish Kedia, Kenneth D. Ward, Mustafa Al'absiz, and Santosh Kumar
Barriers to breastfeeding in the African American population of Shelby County, Tennessee, Julie L. Ware, Larita Webb, and Marian Levy
Discussing Adolescent Sexual Health in African-American Churches, Terrinieka T. Williams, Darcy Dodd, Bettina Campbell, Latrice C. Pichon, and Derek M. Griffith
Practicing what is preached: Congregational characteristics related to hiv testing behaviors and hiv discussions among black women, Terrinieka T. Williams, Latrice C. Pichon, Carl A. Latkin, and Melissa Davey-Rothwell
Interactions between psychological and environmental characteristics and their impacts on walking, Yong Yang
Examining the impact of thewalking school buswith an agent-based model, Yong Yang, Ana Diez-Roux, Kelly R. Evenson, and Natalie Colabianchi
Submissions from 2013
Telephone surveys underestimate cigarette smoking among African-Americans, Hope Landrine, Irma Corral, Denise Adams Simms, Scott C. Roesch, Latrice C. Pichon, Diane Ake, and Feion Villodas
Self-reported training needs of emergency responders in disasters requiring military interface, Marian Levy, Robert W. Koch, and Maria B. Royne
Lung cancer risk perception and distress: Difference by smoking status, and role of physical activity and race among us population, Sunil Mathur and Marian Levy
An exploration of faith leaders' beliefs concerning hiv prevention: Thirty years into the epidemic, Latrice C. Pichon, Terrinieka T. Williams, and Bettina Campbell
Taking pictures to take control: Photovoice as a tool to facilitate empowerment among poor and racial/ethnic minority women with HIV, Michelle Teti, Latrice Pichon, Allison Kabel, Rose Farnan, and Diane Binson
Randomized trial of the effectiveness of combined behavioral/pharmacological smoking cessation treatment in Syrian primary care clinics, Kenneth D. Ward, Taghrid Asfar, Radwan Al Ali, Samer Rastam, Mark W.Vander Weg, Thomas Eissenberg, and Wasim Maziak
Calcium and Vitamin D Intake of Boys Who Have Autism, Ruth Williams-Hooker, E. Olusegun George, Marian Levy, Christin Morgan, Terra L. Smith, and Joyce B. Bittle
Using an agent-based model to simulate children's active travel to school, Yong Yang and Ana V. Diez-Roux
Submissions from 2012
Comparison of nutritional intake in US adolescent swimmers and non-athletes
Uneven magnitude of disparities in cancer risks from air toxics, Wesley James, Chunrong Jia, and Satish Kedia
Patterns of water-pipe and cigarette smoking initiation in schoolchildren: Irbid longitudinal smoking study, Fawaz Mzayek, Yousef Khader, Thomas Eissenberg, Radwan Al Ali, Kenneth D. Ward, and Wasim Maziak
Faith leaders' comfort implementing an HIV prevention curriculum in a faith setting, Latrice C. Pichon, Derek M. Griffith, Bettina Campbell, Julie Ober Allen, Terrinieka T. Williams, and Angela Y. Addo
Nicotine dependence among clients receiving publicly funded substance abuse treatment, Kenneth D. Ward, Satish Kedia, Larita Webb, and George E. Relyea
Walking distance by trip purpose and population subgroups, Yong Yang and Ana V. Diez-Roux
Exploring walking differences by socioeconomic status using a spatial agent-based model, Yong Yang, Ana V. Diez Roux, Amy H. Auchincloss, Daniel A. Rodriguez, and Daniel G. Brown
Submissions from 2011
Are primary health care providers prepared to implement an anti-smoking program in Syria?, Taghrid Asfar, Radwan Al-Ali, Kenneth D. Ward, Mark W.Vander Weg, and Wasim Maziak
The development of a model of pandemic preparedness planning utilizing critical success factors from the united states and the European union, Y. Draine, J. Johnson, M. Levy, and W. Sumrall
Dog walking: Its association with physical activity guideline adherence and its correlates, Katherine D. Hoerster, Joni A. Mayer, James F. Sallis, Nicole Pizzi, Sandra Talley, Latrice C. Pichon, and Dalila A. Butler
Adolescents' use of indoor tanning: A large-scale evaluation of psychosocial, environmental, and policy-level correlates, Joni A. Mayer, Susan I. Woodruff, Donald J. Slymen, James F. Sallis, Jean L. Forster, Elizabeth J. Clapp, Katherine D. Hoerster, Latrice C. Pichon, John R. Weeks, George E. Belch, Martin A. Weinstock, and Todd Gilmer
Nicotine exposure in daily waterpipe smokers and its relation to puff topography, Wasim Maziak, Samer Rastam, Alan L. Shihadeh, Asma Bazzi, Iman Ibrahim, Ghazi S. Zaatari, Kenneth D. Ward, and Thomas Eissenberg
Design, baseline results of irbid longitudinal, school-based smoking study, Fawaz Mzayek, Yousef Khader, Thomas Eissenberg, Kenneth D. Ward, and Wasim Maziak
Comparative analysis of waterpipe and cigarette suppression of abstinence and craving symptoms, Samer Rastam, Thomas Eissenberg, Iman Ibrahim, Kenneth D. Ward, Rami Khalil, and Wasim Maziak
Marketing for Public Health: We Need an App for That, Marla B. Royne and Marian Levy
The public health implications of consumers' environmental concern and their willingness to pay for an eco-friendly product, Marla B. Royne, Marian Levy, and Jennifer Martinez
Involving faith-based organizations in adolescent HIV prevention., Terrinieka T. Williams, Derek M. Griffith, Latrice C. Pichon, Bettina Campbell, Julie Ober Allen, and Jennifer C. Sanchez
Analysis of CDC social control measures using an agent-based simulation of an influenza epidemic in a city, Yong Yang, Peter M. Atkinson, and Dick Ettema
A spatial agent-based model for the simulation of adults' daily walking within a city, Yong Yang, Ana V. Diez Roux, Amy H. Auchincloss, Daniel A. Rodriguez, and Daniel G. Brown
Variability and seasonality of active transportation in USA: Evidence from the 2001 NHTS, Yong Yang, Ana V. Diez Roux, and C. Raymond Bingham
Submissions from 2010
Waterpipe tobacco smoking: An emerging health crisis in the United States, Caroline Cobb, Kenneth D. Ward, Wasim Maziak, Alan L. Shihadeh, and Thomas Eissenberg
Dietary water and sodium intake of children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia, Katherine T. Fowler, Ruth Williams, Carol O. Mitchell, Marian C. Levy, Lucille F. Pope, Matthew P. Smeltzer, and Winfred C. Wang
Your blessed health: A faith-based CBPR approach to addressing HIV/AIDS among African Americans, Derek M. Griffith, Latrice C. Pichon, Bettina Campbell, and Julie Ober Allen
Gender, depression and physical impairment: An epidemiologic perspective from Aleppo, Syria, Nael Kilzieh, Samer Rastam, Kenneth D. Ward, and Wasim Maziak
Perceived skin cancer risk and sunscreen Use among African American adults, Latrice C. Pichon, Irma Corral, Hope Landrine, Joni A. Mayer, and Denise Adams-Simms
Sun-Protection Behaviors Among African Americans, Latrice C. Pichon, Irma Corral, Hope Landrine, Joni A. Mayer, and Gregory J. Norman
Measuring skin cancer risk in African Americans: Is the Fitzpatrick skin type classification scale culturally sensitive?, Latrice C. Pichon, Hope Landrine, Irma Corral, Yongping Hao, Joni A. Mayer, and Katherine D. Hoerster
Submissions from 2009
Careers in Applied Anthropology in the 21st Century: Perspectives from Academics and Practitioners, Carla Guerrón-Montero, Satish Kedia, and Tim Wallace
Recent Changes and Trends in the Practice of Applied Anthropology, Satish Kedia
From the editors of NAPA bulletin, Satish Kedia and David Himmelgreen
The impact of consumers' health literacy on public health, Marian Levy and Marla B. Royne
Up for sale: Consumer medical information, Marian Levy and Marla B. Royne
Long-term maintenance of a successful occupational sun safety intervention, Joni A. Mayer, Donald J. Slymen, Elizabeth J. Clapp, Latrice C. Pichon, John P. Elder, James F. Sallis, Lawrence F. Eichenfield, and Martin A. Weinstock
CO exposure, puff topography, and subjective effects in waterpipe tobacco smokers, Wasim Maziak, Samer Rastam, Iman Ibrahim, Kenneth D. Ward, Alan Shihadeh, and Thomas Eissenberg
From health as a rational choice to health as an affordable choice, Wasim Maziak and Kenneth D. Ward
Youth access to artificial UV radiation exposure: Practices of 3647 US indoor tanning facilities, Latrice C. Pichon, Joni A. Mayer, Katherine D. Hoerster, Susan I. Woodruff, Donald J. Slymen, George E. Belch, Elizabeth J. Clapp, Ami L. Hurd, Jean L. Forster, and Martin A. Weinstock
Submissions from 2008
Outcomes and adherence in Syria's first smoking cessation trial, Taghrid Asfar, Mark Vander Weg, Wasim Maziak, Fadi Hammal, Thomas Eissenberg, and Kenneth D. Ward
Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking on a U.S. College Campus: Prevalence and Correlates, Thomas Eissenberg, Kenneth D. Ward, Stephanie Smith-Simone, and Wasim Maziak
A pleasure among friends: how narghile (waterpipe) smoking differs from cigarette smoking in Syria., F. Hammal, J. Mock, K. D. Ward, T. Eissenberg, and W. Maziak
Gender effects on client-spousal collateral agreement levels in substance abuse posttreatment reports, Satish Kedia and George Relyea
Comorbidity of depression with chronic diseases: A population-based study in Aleppo, Syria, Nael Kilzieh, Samar Rastam, Wasim Maziak, and Kenneth D. Ward
Effects of disasters on smoking and relapse: An exploratory study of hurricane katrina victims, Jennifer Q. Lanctot, Michelle B. Stockton, Fawaz Mzayek, Mary Read, Meghan McDevitt-Murphy, and Kenneth Ward
Measuring nonsolar tanning behavior: Indoor and sunless tanning, De Ann Lazovich, Jo Ellen Stryker, Joni A. Mayer, Joel Hillhouse, Leslie K. Dennis, Latrice Pichon, Sherry Pagoto, Carolyn Heckman, Ardis Olson, Vilma Cokkinides, and Kevin Thompson
Enforcement of state indoor tanning laws in the United States, Joni A. Mayer, Katherine D. Hoerster, Latrice C. Pichon, Debra A. Rubio, Susan I. Woodruff, and Jean L. Forsterb
Exposure to secondhand smoke at home and in public places in Syria: A developing country's perspective, W. Maziak, R. Al Ali, M. F. Fouad, S. Rastam, H. Wipfli, M. J. Travers, K. D. Ward, and T. Eissenberg
Waterpipe-associated particulate matter emissions, Wasim Maziak, Samer Rastam, Iman Ibrahim, Kenneth Ward, and Thomas Eissenberg
Childhood obesity: Are we missing the big picture?, W. Maziak, K. D. Ward, and M. B. Stockton
Does marketing undermine public health?, Marla B. Royne and Marian Levy
Anxiety Characteristics Independently and Prospectively Predict Myocardial Infarction in Men. The Unique Contribution of Anxiety Among Psychologic Factors, Biing Jiun Shen, Yael E. Avivi, John F. Todaro, Avron Spiro, Jean Philippe Laurenceau, Kenneth D. Ward, and Raymond Niaura
Waterpipe tobacco smoking: Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behavior in two U.S. samples, Stephanie Smith-Simone, Wasim Maziak, Kenneth Ward, and Thomas Eissenberg
Individual space-time activity-based modelling of infectious disease transmission within a city, Yong Yang, Peter Atkinson, and Dick Ettema
Individual space - Time activity-based model: A model for the simulation of airborne infectious-disease transmission by activity-bundle simulation, Yong Yang and Peter M. Atkinson
Parameter exploration of the raster space activity bundle simulation, Yong Yang and Peter M. Atkinson
Submissions from 2007
Self-rated health and its determinants among adults in Syria: A model from the Middle East, Taghrid Asfar, Balsam Ahmad, Samer Rastam, Tanja P. Mulloli, Kenneth D. Ward, and Wasim Maziak
Sun sensitivity in 5 US ethnoracial groups, Gabriel R. Galindo, Joni A. Mayer, Donald Slymen, Delshad D. Almaguer, Elizabeth Clapp, Latrice C. Pichon, Katherine Hoerster, and John P. Elder
