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| Renée Boynton-JarrettSummaryAffiliation: Boston University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Childhood abuse and age at menarcheRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Division of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
J Adolesc Health 52:241-7. 2013..Physical and sexual abuse are prevalent social hazards. We sought to examine the association between childhood physical and sexual abuse and age at menarche...
A prospective study of childhood social hardships and age at menarcheRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Department of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Ann Epidemiol 22:731-7. 2012..To determine the role of type, timing, and cumulative childhood hardships on age at menarche in a prospective cohort study...
Child and adolescent abuse in relation to obesity in adulthood: the Black Women's Health StudyRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Division of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Pediatrics 130:245-53. 2012..To investigate the association of physical and sexual abuse in childhood and adolescence with risk of adult obesity among black women in the United States...
Gestational weight gain and daughter's age at menarcheRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Division of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:1193-200. 2011..Sexual development begins in utero and enters a dormant phase during infancy. The influence of maternal gestational weight gain (GWG) on daughter's age at menarche has not been explored...
Abuse in childhood and risk of uterine leiomyoma: the role of emotional support in biologic resilienceRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Division of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Epidemiology 22:6-14. 2011....
Association between maternal intimate partner violence and incident obesity in preschool-aged children: results from the Fragile Families and Child Well-being StudyRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Department of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, 88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:540-6. 2010..To examine the impact of chronicity of maternal intimate partner violence (IPV) on obesity risk among preschool-aged children...
Cumulative violence exposure and self-rated health: longitudinal study of adolescents in the United StatesRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Division of General Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Pediatrics 122:961-70. 2008..The goal was to determine whether cumulative exposure to violence in childhood and adolescence contributes to disparities in self-rated health among a nationally representative sample of US adolescents...
Child abuse and smoking among young women: the importance of severity, accumulation, and timingHee Jin Jun
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Adolesc Health 43:55-63. 2008..We examined the association between severity, accumulation, and timing of abuse in childhood and adolescence and smoking status among young women...
Growing up in a domestic violence environment: relationship with developmental trajectories of body mass index during adolescence into young adulthoodHee Jin Jun
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Epidemiol Community Health 66:629-35. 2012..This study investigated the relationship between growing up in a violent home and developmental trajectories of body mass index (BMI) in a cohort of adolescents followed longitudinally from 1996 to 2003-4...
A prospective study of hypertension and risk of uterine leiomyomataRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Epidemiol 161:628-38. 2005..Elevated blood pressure has an independent, positive association with risk for clinically detected uterine leiomyomata among premenopausal women. Investigating this association may suggest possible pathways to prevent fibroids...
Intimate partner violence and cigarette smoking: association between smoking risk and psychological abuse with and without co-occurrence of physical and sexual abuseHee Jin Jun
Channing Laboratory, Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women s Hospital, 181 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Public Health 98:527-35. 2008..We examined the association between psychological abuse in a current relationship and current cigarette smoking among women, with and without the co-occurrence of physical or sexual abuse...
Impact of television viewing patterns on fruit and vegetable consumption among adolescentsRenée Boynton-Jarrett
Health and Social Behavior, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 112:1321-6. 2003..Television viewing is hypothesized as a contributing factor because of its documented role in encouraging consumption of highly advertised foods that may lead to the replacement of fruits and vegetables...
