Search Results - "Lazard, J"

Detecting themes of public concern: A text mining analysis of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Ebola live Twitter chat by Lazard, Allison J., PhD, Scheinfeld, Emily, MA, Bernhardt, Jay M., PhD, MPH, Wilcox, Gary B., PhD, Suran, Melissa, MS

“…A diagnosis of Ebola on US soil triggered widespread panic. In response, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention held a live Twitter chat to address…”
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Identifying the public's concerns and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's reactions during a health crisis: An analysis of a Zika live Twitter chat by Glowacki, Elizabeth M., MA, Lazard, Allison J., PhD, Wilcox, Gary B., PhD, Mackert, Michael, PhD, Bernhardt, Jay M., PhD, MPH

“…Highlights • Health organizations can use Twitter to spread information about health threats. • The public and CDC are concerned about the spread of Zika and…”
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The impact of pictorial health warnings on purchases of sugary drinks for children: A randomized controlled trial by Hall, Marissa G, Grummon, Anna H, Higgins, Isabella C A, Lazard, Allison J, Prestemon, Carmen E, Avendaño-Galdamez, Mirian I, Taillie, Lindsey Smith

“…Pictorial warnings on tobacco products are promising for motivating behavior change, but few studies have examined pictorial warnings for sugary drinks,…”
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Tobacco Quit Intentions and Behaviors among Cigar Smokers in the United States in Response to COVID-19 by Kowitt, Sarah D, Cornacchione Ross, Jennifer, Jarman, Kristen L, Kistler, Christine E, Lazard, Allison J, Ranney, Leah M, Sheeran, Paschal, Thrasher, James F, Goldstein, Adam O

“…Combustible tobacco users appear to be at greater risk for serious complications from COVID-19. This study examined cigar smokers' perceived risk of COVID-19,…”
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How pictorial warnings change parents' purchases of sugar-sweetened beverage for their children: mechanisms of impact by Hall, Marissa G, Grummon, Anna H, Queen, Tara, Lazard, Allison J, Higgins, Isabella C A, Richter, Ana Paula C, Taillie, Lindsey Smith

“…Pictorial health warnings on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are a promising policy for preventing diet-related disease in children. A recent study found that…”
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Motivations and Barriers for the Use of Face Coverings during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Messaging Insights from Focus Groups by Shelus, Victoria S, Frank, Simone C, Lazard, Allison J, Higgins, Isabella C A, Pulido, Marlyn, Richter, Ana Paula C, Vandegrift, Sara M, Vereen, Rhyan N, Ribisl, Kurt M, Hall, Marissa G

“…Widespread use of face coverings is a key public health strategy to prevent the spread of COVID-19. However, few studies have examined why Americans use or do…”
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Source Credibility and E-Cigarette Attitudes: Implications for Tobacco Communication by Case, Kathleen R., Lazard, Allison J., Mackert, Michael S., Perry, Cheryl L.

“…As there are many conflicting sources of e-cigarette information, research is needed to determine the impact of these sources on e-cigarette attitudes to…”
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Motivations, barriers, and communication recommendations for promoting face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic: Survey findings from a diverse sample by Vereen, Rhyan N, Lazard, Allison J, Frank, Simone C, Pulido, Marlyn, Richter, Ana Paula C, Higgins, Isabella C A, Shelus, Victoria S, Vandegrift, Sara M, Hall, Marissa G, Ribisl, Kurt M

“…State and local health departments have been tasked with promoting the use of face coverings to decrease the spread of COVID-19 in their respective…”
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The effect of cigarillo packaging elements on young adult perceptions of product flavor, taste, smell, and appeal by Meernik, Clare, Ranney, Leah M, Lazard, Allison J, Kim, KyungSu, Queen, Tara L, Avishai, Aya, Boynton, Marcella H, Sheeran, Paschal J, Goldstein, Adam O

“…Product packaging has long been used by the tobacco industry to target consumers and manipulate product perceptions. This study examines the extent to which…”
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Using Social Media for Peer-to-Peer Cancer Support: Interviews With Young Adults With Cancer by Lazard, Allison J, Collins, Meredith K Reffner, Hedrick, Ashley, Varma, Tushar, Love, Brad, Valle, Carmina G, Brooks, Erik, Benedict, Catherine

“…Background: Web-based social support can address social isolation and unmet support needs among young adults with cancer (aged 18-39 years). Given that 94% of…”
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Harnessing Neuroimaging to Reduce Socioeconomic Disparities in Chronic Disease: A Conceptual Framework for Improving Health Messaging by Brosso, Samantha N, Sheeran, Paschal, Lazard, Allison J, Muscatell, Keely A

“…Socioeconomic status (SES)-related health disparities persist for numerous chronic diseases, with lower-SES individuals exhibiting greater risk of morbidity…”
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App Designs and Interactive Features to Increase mHealth Adoption: User Expectation Survey and Experiment by Lazard, Allison J, Babwah Brennen, J Scott, Belina, Stephanie P

“…Despite the ubiquity of smartphones, there is little guidance for how to design mobile health apps to increase use. Specifically, knowing what features users…”
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How do current tobacco warnings compare to the WHO FCTC guidelines: a content analysis of combustible tobacco warnings worldwide by Ranney, Leah M, Clark, Sonia A, Jarman, Kristen L, Lazard, Allison J, Kowitt, Sarah D, Cornacchione Ross, Jennifer, Baler, Guido, Thrasher, James F, Goldstein, Adam O

“…ObjectiveMany countries have adopted warning labels for combustible tobacco products, yet little research exists describing tobacco warning characteristics…”
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Social Media Message Designs to Educate Adolescents About E-Cigarettes by Lazard, Allison J.

“…E-cigarette use is increasing among adolescents, despite potential harms. Social media messages are a promising way to educate youth about e-cigarettes, yet…”
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Message perceptions and effects perceptions as proxies for behavioral impact in the context of anti-smoking messages by Baig, Sabeeh A., Noar, Seth M., Gottfredson, Nisha C., Lazard, Allison J., Ribisl, Kurt M., Brewer, Noel T.

“…•In the context of anti-smoking messages, effects perceptions (perceived behavioral impact) mediated message impact on quit intentions and six quitting and…”
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Exposure and Reactions to Cancer Treatment Misinformation and Advice: Survey Study by Lazard, Allison J, Nicolla, Sydney, Vereen, Rhyan N, Pendleton, Shanetta, Charlot, Marjory, Tan, Hung-Jui, DiFranzo, Dominic, Pulido, Marlyn, Dasgupta, Nabarun

“…Cancer treatment misinformation, or false claims about alternative cures, often spreads faster and farther than true information on social media. Cancer…”
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Perceived message effectiveness of cigar warning themes among adults in the United States by Cornacchione Ross, Jennifer, Kowitt, Sarah D., Jarman, Kristen L., Ranney, Leah M., Lazard, Allison J., Thrasher, James F., Sheeran, Paschal, Goldstein, Adam O.

“…•Cigar harm misperceptions exist; warnings can convey accurate information.•Some cigar warning themes may be more effective than others.•Warnings focused on…”
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Exploring the Acceptability of Text Messages to Inform and Support Shared Decision-making for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Online Panel Survey by Hwang, Soohyun, Lazard, Allison J, Reffner Collins, Meredith K, Brenner, Alison T, Heiling, Hillary M, Deal, Allison M, Crockett, Seth D, Reuland, Daniel S, Elston Lafata, Jennifer

“…While online portals may be helpful to engage patients in shared decision-making at the time of cancer screening, because of known disparities in patient…”
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CBD Retailers in NC Promote CBD Online to Treat Pain Violating FDA Rules About Medical Claims and Offer Low-CBD/High-Price Products by Amann, Lindsay, Kruse, Elizabeth, Lazard, Allison J, Reboussin, Beth A, Wagoner, Kimberly G, Romero-Sandoval, E Alfonso

“…Cannabidiol (CBD) products are available nearly nationwide in the US and can coexist with medical or recreational programs. North Carolina (NC) is an example…”
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Design cues for tobacco communication: Heuristic interpretations and usability of online health information about harmful chemicals by Lazard, Allison J.

“…Many people have a poor understanding of the numerous chemicals in tobacco products that cause severe health harms. The US government must display a list of…”
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