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Trends in human immunodeficiency virus- and sexually transmitted disease-related risk behaviors among U.S. high school students, 1991-2009Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:427-33. 2011..Monitoring changes in behaviors over time can provide information about the effectiveness of new policies and programs...
Associations between risk behaviors and suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: do racial/ethnic variations in associations account for increased risk of suicidal behaviors among Hispanic/Latina 9th- to 12th-grade female students?Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Arch Suicide Res 15:113-26. 2011..Other factors, such as family characteristics, acculturation, and the socio-cultural environment, should be examined in future research...
Youth risk behavior surveillance - United States, 2009Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 59:1-142. 2010....
Youth risk behavior surveillance - United States, 2011Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC, MS K 33, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 61:1-162. 2012....
Relationships between hours of sleep and health-risk behaviors in US adolescent studentsLela R McKnight-Eily
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Med 53:271-3. 2011..To examine associations between insufficient sleep (<8h on average school nights) and health-risk behaviors...
Youth risk behavior surveillance--United States, 2005Danice K Eaton
Northrop Gruman, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Sch Health 76:353-72. 2006..9% had not eaten > or =5 times/day of fruits and vegetables during the 7 days preceding the survey, 67.0% did not attend physical education classes daily, and 13.1% were overweight...
Prevalence of health-risk behaviors among Asian American and Pacific Islander high school students in the U.S., 2001-2007Richard Lowry
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, MS K 33, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Public Health Rep 126:39-49. 2011..We provided national prevalence estimates for selected health-risk behaviors for Asian American and Pacific Islander high school students separately, and compared those prevalence estimates with those of white, black, and Hispanic students...
Youth risk behavior surveillance--United States, 2007Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 57:1-131. 2008....
Computer availability and principals' perceptions of online surveys(*)Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Sch Health 81:365-73. 2011..School-based risk behavior surveys traditionally have been administered via paper-and-pencil. This study assessed the feasibility of conducting in-class online surveys in US high schools...
Comparison of paper-and-pencil versus Web administration of the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS): risk behavior prevalence estimatesDanice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Eval Rev 34:137-53. 2010..Mode was associated with reporting of only 7 of the 74 risk behaviors. Results indicate prevalence estimates from paper-and-pencil and Web school-based surveys are generally equivalent...
Associations of dating violence victimization with lifetime participation, co-occurrence, and early initiation of risk behaviors among U.S. high school studentsDanice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Interpers Violence 22:585-602. 2007..These risk behavior patterns should serve as warning signs of elevated risk for dating violence victimization and may be helpful in identifying adolescents who could benefit from targeted, preventive interventions...
Prevalence of insufficient, borderline, and optimal hours of sleep among high school students - United States, 2007Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Adolesc Health 46:399-401. 2010..Most students (68.9%) reported insufficient sleep, whereas few (7.6%) reported optimal sleep. The prevalence of insufficient sleep was highest among female and black students, and students in grades 11 and 12...
Association between HIV-related risk behaviors and HIV testing among high school students in the United States, 2009Alexandra B Balaji
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, MS E 46, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 166:331-6. 2012..To identify the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related risk behaviors associated with HIV testing among US high school students who reported ever having sexual intercourse...
Youth risk behavior surveillance--United States, 2005Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, MS K 33, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 55:1-108. 2006..Priority health-risk behaviors, which contribute to the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among youth and adults, often are established during childhood and adolescence, extend into adulthood, are interrelated, and are preventable...
Psychobiology and behavioral strategies. Physical activity, sport participation, and suicidal behavior: U.S. high school studentsDavid R Brown
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, Obesity, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:2248-57. 2007..To evaluate the associations of physical activity and sports team participation with suicidal behavior among U.S. high school students...
The association between weight perception and BMI among high school studentsNancy D Brener
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Obes Res 12:1866-74. 2004..To assess the association between weight perception and BMI among a large, diverse sample of adolescents. This study used both measured and self-reported height and weight to calculate BMI...
Associations of body mass index and perceived weight with suicide ideation and suicide attempts among US high school studentsDanice K Eaton
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:513-9. 2005..Previous research with adolescents has shown associations of body weight and perceptions of body size with suicide ideation and suicide attempts, but it is unclear whether these associations are direct or whether a mediating effect exists...
Associations of health risk behaviors with school absenteeism. Does having permission for the absence make a difference?Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Sch Health 78:223-9. 2008..The purpose of this study was to examine the associations of health risk behaviors with being absent from school with and without permission among high school students...
Passive versus active parental permission in school-based survey research: does the type of permission affect prevalence estimates of risk behaviors?Danice K Eaton
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Eval Rev 28:564-77. 2004..As long as high response rates are obtained, type of parental permission does not affect prevalence estimates for risk behaviors that are based on self-report...
Sufficient sleep, physical activity, and sedentary behaviorsKathryn E Foti
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 41:596-602. 2011..Understanding associations of physical activity and sedentary behaviors with sleep duration could shed light on ways to promote sufficient sleep...
High school student responses to different question formats assessing race/ethnicityDanice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Adolesc Health 41:488-94. 2007..The 2005 Chicago YRBS included the single-question and two-question formats, providing an opportunity to identify how the change affects reporting of race/ethnicity...
Faculty and staff health promotion: results from the School Health Policies and Programs Study 2006Danice K Eaton
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K 33, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Sch Health 77:557-66. 2007..This article describes the characteristics of school employee wellness programs in the United States, including state-, district-, and school-level policies and programs...
Association of Sleep Duration with Obesity among US High School StudentsRichard Lowry
Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K 33, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Obes 2012:476914. 2012..Better understanding of factors underlying the association between sleep duration and obesity is needed before recommending alteration of sleep time as a means of addressing the obesity epidemic among adolescents...
