Margaret Shih

Summary

Affiliation: Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Serious psychological distress in U.S. adults with arthritis
    Margaret Shih
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 21:1160-6. 2006
  2. ncbi Health-related quality of life among adults with serious psychological distress and chronic medical conditions
    Margaret Shih
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    Qual Life Res 17:521-8. 2008
  3. ncbi Asians and Pacific Islanders and the growing childhood obesity epidemic
    Sanaa Shabbir
    Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    Ethn Dis 20:129-35. 2010
  4. ncbi Small area estimates reveal high cigarette smoking prevalence in low-income cities of Los Angeles county
    Yan Cui
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Urban Health 89:397-406. 2012
  5. ncbi Proximity of fast food restaurants to schools: do neighborhood income and type of school matter?
    Paul A Simon
    Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, 3530 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA, 90010, USA
    Prev Med 47:284-8. 2008
  6. ncbi Physical activity in men and women with arthritis National Health Interview Survey, 2002
    Margaret Shih
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, CA 90012, USA
    Am J Prev Med 30:385-93. 2006

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Serious psychological distress in U.S. adults with arthritis
    Margaret Shih
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 21:1160-6. 2006
    ..Several studies demonstrate a higher prevalence of anxiety and depression in persons with arthritis versus those without arthritis...
  2. ncbi Health-related quality of life among adults with serious psychological distress and chronic medical conditions
    Margaret Shih
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    Qual Life Res 17:521-8. 2008
    ..Determine the prevalence of serious psychological distress (SPD) among adults with and without chronic medical conditions and examine the association between SPD and health-related quality of life (HRQOL)...
  3. ncbi Asians and Pacific Islanders and the growing childhood obesity epidemic
    Sanaa Shabbir
    Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
    Ethn Dis 20:129-35. 2010
    ..To investigate differences in childhood overweight and obesity prevalence among Asian/Pacific Islander (API) subgroups...
  4. ncbi Small area estimates reveal high cigarette smoking prevalence in low-income cities of Los Angeles county
    Yan Cui
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    J Urban Health 89:397-406. 2012
    ..Our study also demonstrates the feasibility of providing credible local estimates of smoking prevalence using the model-based small area estimation method...
  5. ncbi Proximity of fast food restaurants to schools: do neighborhood income and type of school matter?
    Paul A Simon
    Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, 3530 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA, 90010, USA
    Prev Med 47:284-8. 2008
    ..To investigate the proximity of fast food restaurants to public schools and examine proximity by neighborhood income and school level (elementary, middle, or high school)...
  6. ncbi Physical activity in men and women with arthritis National Health Interview Survey, 2002
    Margaret Shih
    Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, CA 90012, USA
    Am J Prev Med 30:385-93. 2006
    ..This study estimates the national prevalence of leisure-time physical activity and identifies factors associated with physical inactivity in adults with arthritis...