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| Solveig Argeseanu CunninghamSummaryAffiliation: Emory University Country: USA Publications
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Is there evidence that friends influence body weight? A systematic review of empirical researchSolveig A Cunningham
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Soc Sci Med 75:1175-83. 2012..Many of the studies best designed to examine influence were the ones that did not explore mechanisms of influence. A priority for future research is to understand how, when, and how much friends affect the risk of obesity...
Race, ethnicity, and the relevance of obesity for social integrationSolveig Argeseanu Cunningham
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Ethn Dis 22:317-23. 2012..To examine race and ethnic differences in the importance of obesity for social integration using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health)...
Health of foreign-born people in the United States: a reviewSolveig Argeseanu Cunningham
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Place 14:623-35. 2008..Prospective studies are needed to better understand migrant health and inform interventions for migrant health maintenance...
Doctors' strikes and mortality: a reviewSolveig Argeseanu Cunningham
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Soc Sci Med 67:1784-8. 2008..Finally, none of the strikes may have lasted long enough to assess the effects of long-term reduced access to a physician. Nonetheless, the literature suggests that reductions in mortality may result from these strikes...
Does the sale of sweetened beverages at school affect children's weight?Solveig A Cunningham
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Soc Sci Med 73:1332-9. 2011..We also find limited evidence that availability of sweetened beverages for sale at school leads to higher total consumption of these beverages...
Decreases in diabetes-free life expectancy in the U.S. and the role of obesitySolveig A Cunningham
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Diabetes Care 34:2225-30. 2011..This study examines changes in lifetime without diabetes, a leading cause of morbidity in later life...
