Search Results - "Gor, Beverly Jean"
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CAN DO Houston: a community-based approach to preventing childhood obesity
Published in Preventing chronic disease (01-07-2010)“…Comprehensive, community-based efforts may reduce rates of childhood obesity. Almost half of the children in Houston are overweight or obese, even though…”
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Association between length of stay in the U.S. and diabetes risk factors among Chinese Americans in Houston, Texas in 2004-2005
Published 01-01-2012“…Studies have suggested that acculturation is related to diabetes prevalence and risk factors among immigrant groups in the United States (U.S.), however scant…”
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Impact of consciousness raising and social liberation on readiness to engage in regular physical activity among adults in Magnolia Park/Lawndale-Wayside, Houston, TX
Published 01-01-2012“…According to the transtheoretical model, consciousness raising and social liberation are processes used to help individuals progress through the stages of…”
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Factors contributing to the attrition of women in the African-American Nutrition for Life study
Published 01-01-2010“…Background. There is currently a push to increase the number of minorities in cancer clinical trials in an effort to reduce cancer health disparities…”
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Dissertation