Xinguang Chen

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Affiliation: Wayne State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Secular trends in adolescent never smoking from 1990 to 1999 in California: an age-period-cohort analysis
    Xinguang Chen
    University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:2099-104. 2003
  2. ncbi Age of smoking onset as a predictor of smoking cessation during pregnancy
    Xinguang Chen
    Prevention Research Center, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Am J Health Behav 30:247-58. 2006
  3. ncbi Stay away from tobacco: a pilot trial of a school-based adolescent smoking prevention program in Beijing, China
    Xinguang Chen
    Prevention Research Center, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:227-37. 2006
  4. ncbi Substance use among rural-to-urban migrants in China: a moderation effect model analysis
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4210 St Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Subst Use Misuse 43:105-24. 2008
  5. ncbi A comparison of health-risk behaviors of rural migrants with rural residents and urban residents in China
    Xinguang Chen
    Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Am J Health Behav 33:15-25. 2009
  6. ncbi A cluster randomized controlled trial of an adolescent HIV prevention program among Bahamian youth: effect at 12 months post-intervention
    Xinguang Chen
    Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street, UHC 6D, Detroit, MI, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:499-508. 2009
  7. ncbi Polymorphisms in metabolic genes CYP1A1 and GSTM1 and changes in maternal smoking during pregnancy
    Xinguang Chen
    Associate Professor, Prevention Research Center, Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, UHC 6D, 4201 Saint Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 11:225-33. 2009
  8. ncbi Patterns of cigarette smoking among students from 19 colleges and universities in Jiangsu Province, China: a latent class analysis
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street, UHC 6 D, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 76:153-63. 2004
  9. ncbi Cigarette smoking among rural-to-urban migrants in Beijing, China
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    Prev Med 39:666-73. 2004
  10. ncbi Adults' perceived prevalence of enteric fever predicts laboratory-validated incidence of typhoid fever in children
    Xinguang Chen
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    J Health Popul Nutr 25:469-78. 2007

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  1. ncbi Secular trends in adolescent never smoking from 1990 to 1999 in California: an age-period-cohort analysis
    Xinguang Chen
    University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:2099-104. 2003
    ..We analyzed age, time period, and cohort effects on trends in adolescent cigarette smoking in California from 1990 to 1999...
  2. ncbi Age of smoking onset as a predictor of smoking cessation during pregnancy
    Xinguang Chen
    Prevention Research Center, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Am J Health Behav 30:247-58. 2006
    ..To assess age of smoking onset as a predictor of smoking cessation during pregnancy...
  3. ncbi Stay away from tobacco: a pilot trial of a school-based adolescent smoking prevention program in Beijing, China
    Xinguang Chen
    Prevention Research Center, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:227-37. 2006
    ..A full-scale evaluation is recommended...
  4. ncbi Substance use among rural-to-urban migrants in China: a moderation effect model analysis
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4210 St Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Subst Use Misuse 43:105-24. 2008
    ..Substance use represents a public health challenge in China. The rapidly growing rural-to-urban migrants, currently numbering 88 million, may be especially vulnerable to substance use...
  5. ncbi A comparison of health-risk behaviors of rural migrants with rural residents and urban residents in China
    Xinguang Chen
    Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Am J Health Behav 33:15-25. 2009
    ..To determine whether rural-to-urban migrants in China are more likely than rural and urban residents to engage in risk behaviors...
  6. ncbi A cluster randomized controlled trial of an adolescent HIV prevention program among Bahamian youth: effect at 12 months post-intervention
    Xinguang Chen
    Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street, UHC 6D, Detroit, MI, USA
    AIDS Behav 13:499-508. 2009
    ..The group-based trajectory analysis provides an analytical approach for assessing interventions among adolescents with low rates and diverse progression patterns of sexual activity...
  7. ncbi Polymorphisms in metabolic genes CYP1A1 and GSTM1 and changes in maternal smoking during pregnancy
    Xinguang Chen
    Associate Professor, Prevention Research Center, Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, UHC 6D, 4201 Saint Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 11:225-33. 2009
    ..We assessed the association of the MspI polymorphism in CYP1A1(*2A) and the null GSTM1 with maternal smoking behavior during pregnancy...
  8. ncbi Patterns of cigarette smoking among students from 19 colleges and universities in Jiangsu Province, China: a latent class analysis
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street, UHC 6 D, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 76:153-63. 2004
    ..Results also suggest that LCA may be an effective methodology for analyzing behavioral types and their dynamics with a limited number of variables...
  9. ncbi Cigarette smoking among rural-to-urban migrants in Beijing, China
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    Prev Med 39:666-73. 2004
    ..Tobacco use remains a substantial public health challenge in China. The rapidly growing rural-to-urban migrant population currently numbering approximately 121 million individuals may be especially vulnerable to tobacco use...
  10. ncbi Adults' perceived prevalence of enteric fever predicts laboratory-validated incidence of typhoid fever in children
    Xinguang Chen
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    J Health Popul Nutr 25:469-78. 2007
    ..01; R2=0.992). Using adults' perception of prevalence of disease as the basis for estimating its incidence in children provides a cost-effective behavioural epidemiologic method to facilitate prevention and control of the disease...
  11. ncbi Modeling early sexual initiation among young adolescents using quantum and continuous behavior change methods: implications for HIV prevention
    Xinguang Chen
    Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
    Nonlinear Dynamics Psychol Life Sci 14:491-509. 2010
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  12. ncbi Effects on condom use of an HIV prevention programme 36 months postintervention: a cluster randomized controlled trial among Bahamian youth
    X Chen
    The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 21:622-30. 2010
    ..03, 0.37). Youth who received FOYC plus the parental monitoring intervention had higher condom use rates (odds ratio = 1.49, 95% CI: 0.97, 2.28). Feedback effects from key variables were also detected, supporting the sustained effect...
  13. ncbi A clinic-based motivational intervention improves condom use among subgroups of youth living with HIV
    Xinguang Chen
    Prevention Research Center, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    J Adolesc Health 49:193-8. 2011
    ..In this study, we report the effect of the intervention on increasing condom use...
  14. ncbi APC modeling of smoking prevalence among US adolescents and young adults
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detriot, MI, USA
    Am J Health Behav 35:416-27. 2011
    ..To investigate the association of age, period, and cohort with the changing pattern of cigarette smoking among youth and young adults for better planning tobacco control in the United States...
  15. ncbi Differences in perception of dysentery and enteric fever and willingness to receive vaccines among rural residents in China
    Xinguang Chen
    Prevention Research Center, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St Antoine Street UHC 6D, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Vaccine 24:561-71. 2006
    ..While vaccines offer great potential in controlling these diseases, greater understanding of factors influencing acceptance of vaccines is needed to create effective enteric disease control programs in rural China...
  16. ncbi Effects through 24 months of an HIV/AIDS prevention intervention program based on protection motivation theory among preadolescents in the Bahamas
    Jie Gong
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Pediatrics 123:e917-28. 2009
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  17. ncbi Risk factors for sexually transmitted disease among rural-to-urban migrants in China: implications for HIV/sexually transmitted disease prevention
    Hongjie Liu
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201 2196, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 19:49-57. 2005
    ..Appropriate behavioral intervention programs are advocated to reduce the risk and stigma among the special population...
  18. ncbi HIV-related risk factors associated with commercial sex among female migrants in China
    Hongmei Yang
    The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University Prevention Research Center, 4201 St Antoine Street, Suite 6D, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Health Care Women Int 26:134-48. 2005
    ..Sexual risk reduction and condom promotion are urgently needed among this population. Further studies are needed to examine the casual relationship between depression and HIV risk behaviors...
  19. ncbi Mental health symptoms among rural-to-urban migrants in China: a comparison with their urban and rural counterparts
    Xiaoming Li
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Carmen and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Hutzel Building 5th Floor W534, 4707 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    World Health Popul 11:24-38. 2009
    ..To examine the mental health symptoms among rural-to-urban migrants in China, in comparison with representative samples of their counterparts in the rural areas from where they emigrated and urban communities to which they immigrated...
  20. ncbi Improving health outcomes for youth living with the human immunodeficiency virus: a multisite randomized trial of a motivational intervention targeting multiple risk behaviors
    Sylvie Naar-King
    Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:1092-8. 2009
    ..To determine if Healthy Choices, a motivational interviewing intervention targeting multiple risk behaviors, improved human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load...
  21. ncbi Willingness to participate in HIV/STD prevention activities among Chinese rural-to-urban migrants
    Hongmei Yang
    Wayne State University Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 16:557-70. 2004
    ..Recruitment and retention of individuals with high-risk behavior in prevention activities will be critical and challenging...
  22. ncbi Perceived smoking norms, socioenvironmental factors, personal attitudes and adolescent smoking in China: a mediation analysis with longitudinal data
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
    J Adolesc Health 38:359-68. 2006
    ..Effective adolescent smoking intervention programs in China need to include a component targeting adult smoking to reduce perceived smoking norms...
  23. ncbi Stigmatization experienced by rural-to-urban migrant workers in China: findings from a qualitative study
    Xiaoming Li
    Prevention Research Center, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan 48201 2196, USA
    World Health Popul 9:29-43. 2007
    ..The current study is a necessary first step to assess the potential impact of stigmatization on both the physical and psychological well-being of rural-to-urban migrant workers...
  24. ncbi Heterosexual transmission of HIV in China: a systematic review of behavioral studies in the past two decades
    Hongmei Yang
    Prevention Research Center the Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 32:270-80. 2005
    ..The objective of this study was to address the role of heterosexual transmission of HIV in China...
  25. ncbi Psychometric evaluation of the Trauma Symptoms Checklist for Children (TSCC) among children affected by HIV/AIDS in China
    Xiaoming Li
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
    AIDS Care 21:261-70. 2009
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  26. ncbi Utility of endtidal carbon dioxide monitoring in detection of hypoxia during sedation for brain magnetic resonance imaging in children with developmental disabilities
    Nirupama Kannikeswaran
    Division of Emergency Medicine, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Paediatr Anaesth 21:1241-6. 2011
    ..We have shown previously that children with developmental disabilities have three times higher incidence of sedation-related hypoxia when compared with normal children...
  27. ncbi Peer influences and access to cigarettes as correlates of adolescent smoking: a cross-cultural comparison of Wuhan, China, and California
    Jennifer B Unger
    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA
    Prev Med 34:476-84. 2002
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  28. ncbi Effect of a grade 6 HIV risk reduction intervention four years later among students who were and were not enrolled in the study trial
    Bonita Stanton
    Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Prevention Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
    J Adolesc Health 50:243-9. 2012
    ..To assess the long-term impact of HIV-prevention interventions delivered to youth before sexual initiation and the effects of interventions delivered in nonstudy settings...
  29. ncbi Effect of aerosolized PGE(1) on the ductus arteriosus of neonatal swine
    Beena G Sood
    Division of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, Wayne State University and Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI 48201, United States
    Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat 90:49-54. 2009
    ..Inhaled PGE(1) (IPGE(1)) is a potential pulmonary vasodilator in neonatal respiratory failure. However, its effect on the patency of the ductus arteriosus (DA) has not been described...
  30. ncbi Sensations from initial exposure to nicotine predicting adolescent smoking in China: a potential measure of vulnerability to nicotine
    Xinguang Chen
    Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Alhambra CA, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 5:455-63. 2003
    ..Self-reported sensations from initial exposure to nicotine may be a useful indicator of an individual's vulnerability to nicotine. This information can be used for adolescent smoking prevention and cessation interventions...
  31. ncbi Receptivity to protobacco media and its impact on cigarette smoking among ethnic minority youth in California
    Xinguang Chen
    Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Alhambra 91803, USA
    J Health Commun 7:95-111. 2002
    ..Protecting adolescents from protobacco advertising influences is an important element in tobacco control among ethnic minority youth...
  32. ncbi Alcohol and marijuana use outcomes in the Healthy Choices motivational interviewing intervention for HIV-positive youth
    Debra A Murphy
    Health Risk Reduction Projects, Integrated Substance Abuse Programs, Department of Psychiatry, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90025, USA
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 26:95-100. 2012
    ..The intervention was less effective in reducing marijuana use...
  33. ncbi Parent-youth communication and concordance between parents and adolescents on reported engagement in social relationships and sexually intimate behaviors in Hanoi and Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
    Linda M Kaljee
    The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    J Adolesc Health 48:268-74. 2011
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  34. ncbi Sources, locations, and predictors of environmental tobacco smoke exposure among young children from inner-city families
    Xinguang Chen
    Department of Pediatrics, Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    J Pediatr Health Care 25:365-72. 2011
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the levels, sources, and locations of and influential factors for exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) among pediatric patients from inner-city families...
  35. ncbi Effect of a rapid assessment program on total length of stay in a pediatric emergency department
    Usha Sethuraman
    Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 27:295-300. 2011
    ..Our primary objective was to evaluate the impact of this RAP on total LOS and compare it with the pre-RAP period. The secondary objective was to compare door-to-physician times and admission frequencies...
  36. ncbi "Family plan"--multiple-patient visits from the same family to an inner-city pediatric emergency department
    Nirupama Kannikeswaran
    Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Pediatr Emerg Care 27:390-3. 2011
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  37. ncbi Aerosol delivery in ventilated newborn pigs: an MRI evaluation
    Beena G Sood
    Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Michigan, 4H42, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Pediatr Res 64:159-64. 2008
    ..Contrast visualization in the kidneys within 20 min of aerosol initiation reflects alveolar absorption, glomerular filtration and renal concentration...
  38. ncbi Short-dwell ethanol lock therapy in children is associated with increased clearance of central line-associated bloodstream infections
    Eric J McGrath
    Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:943-51. 2011
    ..Salvage of infected central lines with ethanol lock therapy (ELT) with systemic antimicrobials may be an alternative treatment option in children...
  39. ncbi Maternal smoking during pregnancy, polymorphic CYP1A1 and GSTM1, and lung-function measures in urban family children
    Xinguang Chen
    The Adams Ann Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
    Environ Res 111:1215-21. 2011
    ..In this study, we tested the hypothesis that tobacco-related lung-function reduction in children differs by maternal polymorphic genes Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) and Glutathione S-transferase Mu 1 (GSTM1)...
  40. ncbi Toxicity of prolonged high dose inhaled PGE1 in ventilated neonatal pigs
    Beena G Sood
    Division of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, Children s Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Blvd, 4H42 Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Pulm Pharmacol Ther 21:565-72. 2008
    ..To study the toxicity of inhaled PGE1 (IPGE1) in healthy ventilated piglets...
  41. ncbi Role of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
    Lilia C De Jesus
    Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Acta Paediatr 100:1326-30. 2011
    ..To evaluate the association of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism with risk/severity of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) among at risk infants...
  42. ncbi Safety of procedural sedation and analgesia in children less than 2 years of age in a pediatric emergency department
    Shailendra Misra
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA
    Int J Emerg Med 1:173-7. 2008
    ..2% (2/173)]. One child experienced serious AE in the form of apnea and bradycardia requiring intubation. CONCLUSIONS: Our data suggest that children under 2 years of age can be sedated effectively without increased risk of AE in a PED...
  43. ncbi Exposure to school and community based prevention programs and reductions in cigarette smoking among adolescents in the United States, 2000-08
    Xinguang Chen
    Pediatric Prevention Research Center, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Eval Program Plann 35:321-8. 2012
    ..Quitting smoking was most responsive to program exposure and relapse was most sensitive to funding cuts since 2003. Health policy and decision makers should consider these factors in planning and revising tobacco control strategies...
  44. ncbi Systemic levels following PGE1 inhalation in neonatal hypoxemic respiratory failure
    Beena G Sood
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women s Hospital and Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Acta Paediatr 95:1093-8. 2006
    ..To measure plasma prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) levels in newborns with hypoxemic respiratory failure (NHRF) following inhaled PGE1 (IPGE1), normal term newborns, and newborns with congenital heart disease (CHD) following intravenous PGE1...
  45. ncbi Sedation medication received and adverse events related to sedation for brain MRI in children with and without developmental disabilities
    Nirupama Kannikeswaran
    Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Paediatr Anaesth 19:250-6. 2009
    ..There are few studies on sedation medication requirements and sedation related adverse events in developmentally disabled children...
  46. ncbi Prior cigarette smoking initiation predicting current alcohol use: evidence for a gateway drug effect among California adolescents from eleven ethnic groups
    Xinguang Chen
    Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles 90089, USA
    Addict Behav 27:799-817. 2002
    ..Studies should be conducted to investigate factors attributable to the ethnic variations of this association...
  47. ncbi Smoking and drinking patterns among residents of Li ethnic minority villages in Hainan, China
    Xiaolan Tang
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Hainan Medical College, Haikou, Hainan, China
    Subst Use Misuse 40:687-701. 2005
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  48. ncbi The use of typhoid vaccines in Asia: the DOMI experience
    R Leon Ochiai
    International Vaccine Institute, Kwanak gu, Seoul, Korea
    Clin Infect Dis 45:S34-8. 2007
    ..The Diseases of the Most Impoverished (DOMI) Program was initiated to provide evidence to decide on the introduction of typhoid vaccines in Asian countries...
  49. ncbi Project EX--a teen smoking cessation initial study in Wuhan, China
    Hong Zheng
    Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California, USA
    Addict Behav 29:1725-33. 2004
    ..These data provided evidence that Project EX can be adapted in another country, such as China; can be very well received; and can lead to promising results on cessation...
  50. ncbi Family characteristics and smoking among urban and rural adolescents living in China
    Sohaila Shakib
    Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, USA
    Prev Med 40:83-91. 2005
    ..Adolescent smoking is a public health concern in China. Although the family is an important social influence in China, few associations among family characteristics and adolescent smoking have been examined using Chinese samples...
  51. ncbi Use of the fagerstrom tolerance questionnaire for measuring nicotine dependence among adolescent smokers in China: a pilot test
    Xinguang Chen
    Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 16:260-3. 2002
    ..67 and .79 for the 7-item and 4-item scales, respectively. The total FTQ scores were significantly associated with self-reported smoking and saliva cotinine levels. These results support the reliability and validity of the Prokhorov FTQ...
  52. ncbi Alcohol intoxication and sexual risk behaviors among rural-to-urban migrants in China
    Danhua Lin
    Beijing Normal University Institute of Developmental Psychology, Beijing 100875, China
    Drug Alcohol Depend 79:103-12. 2005
    ..HIV/AIDS prevention and intervention efforts should include components of alcohol use/abuse prevention for an effective reduction of sexual risk among young rural-to-urban migrants in China...
  53. ncbi Risk and protective factors for physical functioning in older adults with and without chronic conditions: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging
    Teresa Seeman
    Division of Geriatrics, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1687, USA
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 57:S135-44. 2002
    ..Older age continues to be seen as a period of declining health and functioning. The inevitability of declines, however, may be exaggerated, including declines for those with chronic health conditions...

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