Lauren M Rossen

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Verification of retail food outlet location data from a local health department using ground-truthing and remote-sensing technology: assessing differences by neighborhood characteristics
    Lauren M Rossen
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore MD 21205, USA
    Health Place 18:956-62. 2012
  2. ncbi Measuring health disparities: trends in racial-ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in obesity among 2- to 18-year old youth in the United States, 2001-2010
    Lauren M Rossen
    Infant, Child, and Women s Health Statistics Branch, Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 22:698-704. 2012
  3. ncbi Neighborhood incivilities, perceived neighborhood safety, and walking to school among urban-dwelling children
    Lauren M Rossen
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Phys Act Health 8:262-71. 2011
  4. ncbi Motor vehicle crashes among active duty U.S. Army personnel, 1999 to 2006
    Lauren M Rossen
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Mil Med 176:1019-26. 2011

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Verification of retail food outlet location data from a local health department using ground-truthing and remote-sensing technology: assessing differences by neighborhood characteristics
    Lauren M Rossen
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore MD 21205, USA
    Health Place 18:956-62. 2012
    ..Although remote-sensing technologies are a promising low-cost alternative to direct observation, this study demonstrated only moderate levels of agreement with ground-truthing...
  2. ncbi Measuring health disparities: trends in racial-ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in obesity among 2- to 18-year old youth in the United States, 2001-2010
    Lauren M Rossen
    Infant, Child, and Women s Health Statistics Branch, Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 22:698-704. 2012
    ..We sought to advance existing research by using a set of disparity metrics on both the absolute and relative scales to examine trends in childhood obesity disparities over time...
  3. ncbi Neighborhood incivilities, perceived neighborhood safety, and walking to school among urban-dwelling children
    Lauren M Rossen
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Phys Act Health 8:262-71. 2011
    ..Walking to school is an important source of physical activity among children. There is a paucity of research exploring environmental determinants of walking to school among children in urban areas...
  4. ncbi Motor vehicle crashes among active duty U.S. Army personnel, 1999 to 2006
    Lauren M Rossen
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Mil Med 176:1019-26. 2011
    ..Results suggest a need for additional exploration of MVCs involving Army vehicles, which were the most common and among the most costly...