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Teachers' Strategies in Combating Diseases in Preschools' Environments by Obeng-Gyasi, Emmanuel, Weinstein, Melissa A, Hauser, Jessica R, Obeng, Cecilia S

“…Scholarship on child health indicates that the early years of life are vital for all aspects of health and development. In particular, a solid health…”
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African-American Women's Perceptions and Experiences About Breastfeeding by Obeng, Cecilia S, Emetu, Roberta E, Curtis, Terry J

“…There are health benefits to breastfeeding for both mothers and their children. The preventive health effects of breastfeeding continue into adulthood,…”
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Black/African American Women’s Woes: Women’s Perspectives of Black/African American Maternal Mortality in the USA by Obeng, Cecilia S., Jackson, Frederica, Brandenburg, Dakota, Byrd, Kourtney A.

“…BACKGROUNDDespite advances in perinatal care in the USA, maternal mortality is on the rise, and maternal death is higher than in any other high-income country…”
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Associations between Cigarette Smoking and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adult Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer by Antwi, Godfred O., Lohrmann, David K., Jayawardene, Wasantha, Chow, Angela, Obeng, Cecilia S., Sayegh, Aaron M.

“…This cross-sectional, secondary data analysis examines the association between cigarette smoking and self-reported health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in…”
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Associations between e-cigarette and combustible cigarette use among U.S. cancer survivors: implications for research and practice by Antwi, Godfred O., Lohrmann, David K., Jayawardene, Wasantha, Chow, Angela, Obeng, Cecilia S., Sayegh, Aaron M.

“…Purpose Prior studies established significant associations between e-cigarette use and combustible cigarette smoking in the general population; however, little…”
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Untold Narratives: Perceptions of Human Milk Banking and Donor Human Milk Among Ghanaian Immigrant Women Living in the United States by Jackson, Frederica, Obeng, Cecilia S., Greene, Alison R., Dennis, Barbara K., Wright, Brittanni N.

“…BACKGROUNDDonor human milk (DHM) though primarily administered in the NICU setting is increasingly being offered in well baby nurseries to promote exclusive…”
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An untold story: A qualitative study of Asian American family strengths by Wong, Angie, Wong, Y. Joel, Obeng, Cecilia S.

“…Despite extensive research on family strength theories, to date there has been a paucity of studies that have adopted a strengths-based approach to…”
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Culture and dental health among African immigrant school-aged children in the United States by Obeng, Cecilia S

“…Purpose - The paper examines African immigrant parents' views on dental decay and whether such views affect their decision to obtain dental insurance for their…”
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Teachers' Strategies in Implementing Health Education Activities in Early Years Classrooms in Cape Coast (Ghana) by Obeng, Cecilia S, Weinstein, Melissa A, Hauser, Jessica R

“…Children in Sub-Saharan African nations are at high risk of under-nutrition, morbidity, and mortality. In order to improve health education for children, this…”
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Parents’ Perspectives on Curbing Gun Violence among Children in Three Counties in Indiana by Obeng, Cecilia S., Bowman, Sean M.

“…The occurrence of fatalities associated with gun violence among children, as reported in the media, makes studying gun violence and its prevention among…”
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