Kenneth E Powell

Summary

Affiliation: Division of Public Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Land use, the built environment, and physical activity: a public health mixture; a public health solution
    Kenneth E Powell
    Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:216-7. 2005
  2. ncbi Places to walk: convenience and regular physical activity
    Kenneth E Powell
    Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Street, Room 14-392, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:1519-21. 2003
  3. ncbi Asthma management practices among children in Georgia
    Angela D Blackwell
    Health Outcomes Unit, Chronic Disease, Injury, and Environmental Epidemiology Section, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    J Public Health Manag Pract 12:395-401. 2006
  4. ncbi The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity. A systematic review
    Emily B Kahn
    Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    Am J Prev Med 22:73-107. 2002
  5. ncbi Characteristics of black and white suicide decedents in Fulton County, Georgia, 1988-2002
    Karon Abe
    Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Atlanta, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:1794-8. 2006
  6. ncbi Estimating the proportion of children who can walk to school
    Matthew D Falb
    Chronic Disease, Injury, and Environmental Epidemiology Section, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Am J Prev Med 33:269-75. 2007
  7. ncbi Validity and reliability of self-reported arthritis: Georgia senior centers, 2000-2001
    Jennifer M Bombard
    Arthritis Foundation, Georgia Chapter, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:251-8. 2005
  8. ncbi Cost effectiveness of community-based physical activity interventions
    Larissa Roux
    Physical Activity and Health Branch, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Prev Med 35:578-88. 2008
  9. ncbi Sensitivities of three county health department surveillance systems for child-related dog bites: 261 cases (2000)
    Regina L Tan
    Epidemic Intelligence Service, CDC, 1600 Clifton Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Am Vet Med Assoc 225:1680-3. 2004
  10. ncbi Administrative data as a tool for arthritis surveillance: estimating prevalence and utilization of services
    Kenneth E Powell
    Chronic Disease, Injury, and Environmental Epidemiology Section, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Street, Room 14-392, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Public Health Manag Pract 9:291-8. 2003

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Publications17

  1. ncbi Land use, the built environment, and physical activity: a public health mixture; a public health solution
    Kenneth E Powell
    Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:216-7. 2005
  2. ncbi Places to walk: convenience and regular physical activity
    Kenneth E Powell
    Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Street, Room 14-392, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Am J Public Health 93:1519-21. 2003
  3. ncbi Asthma management practices among children in Georgia
    Angela D Blackwell
    Health Outcomes Unit, Chronic Disease, Injury, and Environmental Epidemiology Section, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    J Public Health Manag Pract 12:395-401. 2006
    ..We assessed selected asthma self-management practices among a representative sample of children in Georgia to guide statewide asthma control programs...
  4. ncbi The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity. A systematic review
    Emily B Kahn
    Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    Am J Prev Med 22:73-107. 2002
    ..These recommendations should serve the needs of researchers, planners, and other public health decision makers...
  5. ncbi Characteristics of black and white suicide decedents in Fulton County, Georgia, 1988-2002
    Karon Abe
    Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Atlanta, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:1794-8. 2006
    ..We compared the prevalence of risk factors for Black and White suicide decedents in Fulton County, Georgia, from 1988-2002...
  6. ncbi Estimating the proportion of children who can walk to school
    Matthew D Falb
    Chronic Disease, Injury, and Environmental Epidemiology Section, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Am J Prev Med 33:269-75. 2007
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  7. ncbi Validity and reliability of self-reported arthritis: Georgia senior centers, 2000-2001
    Jennifer M Bombard
    Arthritis Foundation, Georgia Chapter, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Prev Med 28:251-8. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to assess the validity and reliability of the 1996-2001 BRFSS arthritis case definition in a senior center population...
  8. ncbi Cost effectiveness of community-based physical activity interventions
    Larissa Roux
    Physical Activity and Health Branch, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Prev Med 35:578-88. 2008
    ..Such risks decrease with increases in physical activity. This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of population-wide strategies to promote physical activity in adults and followed disease incidence over a lifetime...
  9. ncbi Sensitivities of three county health department surveillance systems for child-related dog bites: 261 cases (2000)
    Regina L Tan
    Epidemic Intelligence Service, CDC, 1600 Clifton Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Am Vet Med Assoc 225:1680-3. 2004
    ..Counties should use combined data from local health departments, local hospital emergency departments, and police departments to implement or revise dog-bite prevention programs...
  10. ncbi Administrative data as a tool for arthritis surveillance: estimating prevalence and utilization of services
    Kenneth E Powell
    Chronic Disease, Injury, and Environmental Epidemiology Section, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2 Peachtree Street, Room 14-392, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Public Health Manag Pract 9:291-8. 2003
    ..The demographics of the population covered by administrative data also influence the prevalence estimate. Administrative data may usefully supplement routine public health surveillance systems but must be used with caution...
  11. ncbi Prevalence and impact of asthma in children, Georgia, 2000
    Anne K Mellinger-Birdsong
    Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
    Am J Prev Med 24:242-8. 2003
    ..To reduce the burden of asthma in Georgia, exposure of people with asthma to tobacco smoke in the home should be eliminated and training in asthma management should be more widely available...
  12. ncbi Involvement in physical activity and risk for nearly lethal suicide attempts
    Thomas R Simon
    Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    Am J Prev Med 27:310-5. 2004
    ..This study compared reports of recent physical activity among those surviving a nearly lethal suicide attempt to reports from community controls...
  13. ncbi Self-reported injury and physical activity levels: United States 2000 to 2002
    Susan A Carlson
    National Centers for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 16:712-9. 2006
    ..The aim of the study is to compare national estimates of the incidence of self-reported all-cause and activity-specific injuries in adults with differing leisure-time physical activity levels...
  14. ncbi Pediatrician counseling about preventive health topics: results from the Physicians' Practices Survey, 1998-1999
    Deborah A Galuska
    Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
    Pediatrics 109:E83-3. 2002
    ..Using data from a national survey, we describe the counseling patterns of pediatricians in regard to 9 recommended preventive health topics...
  15. ncbi An evaluation of hospitalizations for Kawasaki syndrome in Georgia
    Robert V Gibbons
    Division for Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mail Stop A-39, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:492-6. 2002
    ..Physicians should exercise their best clinical judgment in identifying and treating patients with KS who may not meet standard case definitions...
  16. ncbi Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association
    William L Haskell
    Stanford University, USA
    Circulation 116:1081-93. 2007
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  17. ncbi Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association
    William L Haskell
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5705, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:1423-34. 2007
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