Monica Baskin

Summary

Affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Prevalence of obesity in the United States
    M L Baskin
    Department of Health Behaviour, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
    Obes Rev 6:5-7. 2005
  2. ncbi Predictors of Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) in African American Young Adolescents
    Monica L Baskin
    Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1717 11th Avenue South, MT 618, Birmingham, AL, 35205, USA
    Ann Behav Med 45:142-50. 2013
  3. ncbi Introduction to the special supplement: prevention with persons living with HIV
    Monica L Baskin
    Department of Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Shool of Public Heath, AL 35294-0022, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 17:1-5. 2005
  4. ncbi Predictors of retention of African American women in a walking program
    Monica L Baskin
    UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, AL 35294 4410, USA
    Am J Health Behav 35:40-50. 2011
  5. ncbi Transition to adult care for adolescents with sickle cell disease: results of a national survey
    Joseph Telfair
    Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Blvd, Suite 320, Birmingham, AL 35294 0022, USA
    Int J Adolesc Med Health 16:47-64. 2004
  6. ncbi The impact of cost on the availability of fruits and vegetables in the homes of schoolchildren in Birmingham, Alabama
    Jamy D Ard
    Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:367-72. 2007
  7. ncbi Racial influences associated with weight-related beliefs in African American and Caucasian women
    Christie Z Malpede
    Department of Nutrition Sciences, Division of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:1-5. 2007
  8. ncbi Toward the reduction of population obesity: macrolevel environmental approaches to the problems of food, eating, and obesity
    Myles S Faith
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA, USA
    Psychol Bull 133:205-26. 2007

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Prevalence of obesity in the United States
    M L Baskin
    Department of Health Behaviour, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
    Obes Rev 6:5-7. 2005
    ..There is a need for further research to better understand why these increases have occurred, why the observed disparities exist and how to reverse these trends...
  2. ncbi Predictors of Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) in African American Young Adolescents
    Monica L Baskin
    Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1717 11th Avenue South, MT 618, Birmingham, AL, 35205, USA
    Ann Behav Med 45:142-50. 2013
    ..African American adolescents residing in the South are at increased risk for obesity and physical inactivity, yet our understanding of potential influences is limited...
  3. ncbi Introduction to the special supplement: prevention with persons living with HIV
    Monica L Baskin
    Department of Health Behavior, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Shool of Public Heath, AL 35294-0022, USA
    AIDS Educ Prev 17:1-5. 2005
  4. ncbi Predictors of retention of African American women in a walking program
    Monica L Baskin
    UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, AL 35294 4410, USA
    Am J Health Behav 35:40-50. 2011
    ..To predict retention of African American women 6 months after initiating a community walking program...
  5. ncbi Transition to adult care for adolescents with sickle cell disease: results of a national survey
    Joseph Telfair
    Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1665 University Blvd, Suite 320, Birmingham, AL 35294 0022, USA
    Int J Adolesc Med Health 16:47-64. 2004
    ....
  6. ncbi The impact of cost on the availability of fruits and vegetables in the homes of schoolchildren in Birmingham, Alabama
    Jamy D Ard
    Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:367-72. 2007
    ..We sought to determine whether fruit and vegetable cost and consumers' race and income would predict availability of fruits and vegetables in homes of schoolchildren in the Birmingham, Ala, area...
  7. ncbi Racial influences associated with weight-related beliefs in African American and Caucasian women
    Christie Z Malpede
    Department of Nutrition Sciences, Division of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:1-5. 2007
    ..The observed differences support a need for culturally specific interventions that promote good eating patterns and healthy body shapes...
  8. ncbi Toward the reduction of population obesity: macrolevel environmental approaches to the problems of food, eating, and obesity
    Myles S Faith
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA, USA
    Psychol Bull 133:205-26. 2007
    ..Contemplated policy changes should weigh scientific evidence with social judgments and values concerning changes to the environment...

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