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| Anna M Adachi-MejiaSummaryAffiliation: Dartmouth Medical School Country: USA Publications
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Adolescent weight status and receptivity to food TV advertisementsAnna M Adachi-Mejia
Community Health Research Program, Hood Center for Children and Families, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03756 0001, USA
J Nutr Educ Behav 43:441-8. 2011..This study examined the relationship between adolescent weight status and food advertisement receptivity...
Children with a TV in their bedroom at higher risk for being overweightA M Adachi-Mejia
Community Health Research Program, Hood Center for Children and Families, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03756 0001, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 31:644-51. 2007..We examined having a TV in the bedroom as a risk factor for child overweight...
Influence of movie smoking exposure and team sports participation on established smokingAnna M Adachi-Mejia
Community Health Research Program, Hood Center for Children and Families, Dartmouth Medical School, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756 0001, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:638-43. 2009..To examine the joint effects of movie smoking exposure and team sports participation on established smoking...
Perceived intrinsic barriers to physical activity among rural mothersAnna M Adachi-Mejia
Community Health Research Program, Hood Center for Children and Families, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756 0001, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:2197-202. 2010..The purpose of this study was to identify and determine the influence of perceived intrinsic barriers to physical activity among mothers living in rural areas...
Use of cigarettes and alcohol by preschoolers while role-playing as adults: "Honey, have some smokes"Madeline A Dalton
Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:854-9. 2005..To examine preschoolers' attitudes, expectations, and perceptions of tobacco and alcohol use...
Longitudinal study of viewing smoking in movies and initiation of smoking by childrenLinda Titus-Ernstoff
Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Pediatrics 121:15-21. 2008..However, all studies except one were cross-sectional, and none updated movie smoking exposure prospectively or assessed its influence on children...
Exposure to movie smoking: its relation to smoking initiation among US adolescentsJames D Sargent
Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Pediatrics 116:1183-91. 2005..Regional studies have linked exposure to movie smoking with adolescent smoking. We examined this association in a representative US sample...
Parental attitudes about cigarette smoking and alcohol use in the Motion Picture Association of America rating systemMeghan R Longacre
Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:218-24. 2009..To evaluate whether parents want smoking and alcohol use to be considered in movie ratings...
Parental rules and monitoring of children's movie viewing associated with children's risk for smoking and drinkingMadeline A Dalton
Hood Center for Children and Families, Community Health Research Program, HB 7465, Dartmouth Medical School, One Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Pediatrics 118:1932-42. 2006..We examined the role of parents in monitoring and limiting children's movie exposure and whether or not this was associated with a lower risk of adolescent smoking and drinking...
Giving the wrong impression: food and beverage brand impressions delivered to youth through popular moviesMonica Skatrud-Mickelson
Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
J Public Health (Oxf) 34:245-52. 2012..Given the obesity epidemic, understanding advertising to youth should be a public health imperative. The objective of this study was to estimate youth impressions to food and beverages delivered through movies...
Built environment predictors of active travel to school among rural adolescentsMadeline A Dalton
Community Health Research Program, Hood Center for Children and Families, Dartmouth Medical School, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756 0001, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:312-9. 2011..Most studies of active travel to school (ATS) have been conducted in urban or suburban areas and focused on young children. Little is known about ATS among rural adolescents...
Early exposure to movie smoking predicts established smoking by older teens and young adultsMadeline A Dalton
Hood Center for Children and Families, Dartmouth Medical School, HB 7465, One Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Pediatrics 123:e551-8. 2009..We conducted a prospective study to determine whether movie smoking exposure during early adolescence predicts established smoking in older teens and young adults...
Tween sex differences in snacking preferences during television viewingMonica Skatrud-Mickelson
Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 111:1385-90. 2011..Overall, approximately half (53.2%) of the students consumed less-healthy snacks while watching television. Interventions for parents and both sexes of tweens focusing on healthy snacking choices may have long-term beneficial outcomes...
