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Contraceptive Access at Federally Qualified Health Centers During the South Carolina Choose Well Initiative: A Qualitative Analysis of Staff Perceptions and Experiences by Ventura, Liane M, Beatty, Kate E, Khoury, Amal J, Smith, Michael G, Ariyo, Oluwatosin, Slawson, Deborah L, Weber, Amy J

“…Introduction: Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) provide essential contraceptive services to low-income individuals; yet, access to all method options,…”
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Examining General Versus Condition-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life Across Weight Categories in an Adolescent Sample by Dalton, Autumn G., BSN, RN, Smith, Courtney, MA, Dalton III, William T., PhD, Slawson, Deborah L., PhD

“…Abstract This study examined health-related quality of life (HRQoL) across weight categories in adolescents using both a general and a condition-specific…”
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Social Support for Physical Activity for High Schoolers in Rural Southern Appalachia by Shah, Pooja, Southerland, Jodi L, Slawson, Deborah L

“…OBJECTIVESocial support for physical activity (PA) has been shown to enhance PA levels in adolescents. Although social support has been examined extensively in…”
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From training to implementation: Improving contraceptive practices in South Carolina by Ariyo, Oluwatosin, Khoury, Amal J., Smith, Michael G., Leinaar, Edward, Odebunmi, Olufeyisayo O., Slawson, Deborah L., Hale, Nathan L.

“…Capacity building and training to improve contraceptive care is essential for patient-centered care and reproductive autonomy. This study assessed the…”
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Weight Misperception and Health-Related Quality of Life in Appalachian Adolescents in the United States by Southerland, Jodi L., Wang, Liang, Slawson, Deborah L.

“…Introduction There is limited research on the relation between weight misperceptions and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among U.S. adolescents. Methods…”
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Using the Give–Get Grid to Understand Potential Expectations of Engagement in a Community–Academic Partnership by Southerland, Jodi, Behringer, Bruce, Slawson, Deborah L.

“…Research suggests that stakeholder investment is maximized when partnerships understand the assumptions held by partners of the benefits to be derived and…”
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Bone Accrual in Children and Adolescent Nonelite Swimmers: A 2-Year Longitudinal Study by Collins, Andy C, Ward, Kenneth D, McClanahan, Barbara S, Slawson, Deborah L, Vukadinovich, Christopher, Mays, Kamra E, Wilson, Nancy, Relyea, George

“…OBJECTIVE:To examine differences in bone mass between children and adolescents swimming competitively at nonelite levels (locally and regionally) and…”
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Prevalence of and risk factors for adolescent obesity in Southern Appalachia, 2012 by Wang, Liang, Slawson, Deborah L, Relyea, George, Southerland, Jodi L, Wang, Youfa

“…The objective of this study was to examine weight status among southern Appalachian adolescents and to identify risk factors for obesity. We analyzed baseline…”
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MISPERCEPTIONS OF OVERWEIGHT: ASSOCIATIONS OF WEIGHT MISPERCEPTION WITH HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG NORMAL-WEIGHT COLLEGE STUDENTS by SOUTHERLAND, Jodi, LIANG WANG, KASIE RICHARDS, PACK, Robert, SLAWSON, Deborah L

“…Southerland et al examine the association between weight misperception and HRQoL among college students. Using data collected from 369 randomly selected…”
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Self-Reported Versus Actual Weight and Height Data Contribute to Different Weight Misperception Classifications by Dalton, William T, Wang, Liang, Southerland, Jodi L, Schetzina, Karen E, Slawson, Deborah L

“…OBJECTIVESThe purpose of the study was to examine potential differences between two approaches to defining adolescent weight misperception. Specifically,…”
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Barriers to Healthy Eating Among High School Youth in Rural Southern Appalachia by Southerland, Jodi L, Dula, Taylor M, Slawson, Deborah L

“…Introduction: Diet and nutrition play an important role in a child’s health and reduce the risk of numerous health problems including obesity. Dietary habits…”
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Weight Status Misperception as Related to Selected Health Risk Behaviors Among Middle School Students by Martin, Brian C., Dalton III, William T., Williams, Stacey L., Slawson, Deborah L., Dunn, Michael S., Johns-Wommack, Rebecca

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Weight misperception has been documented among children although the impact on health risk behaviors is less understood, particularly among…”
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Health Behaviors and Health-Related Quality of Life among Middle School Children in Southern Appalachia: Data from the Winning with Wellness Project by Dalton, William T., Schetzina, Karen E., Pfortmiller, Deborah T., Slawson, Deborah L., Frye, William S.

“…Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is linked to health status in a variety of conditions. Less is known about the relation between quality of life and…”
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Go Slow Whoa Meal Patterns: Cafeteria Staff and Teacher Perceptions of Effectiveness in Winning With Wellness Schools by Slawson, Deborah L., Southerland, Jodi, Lowe, Elizabeth F., Dalton III, William T., Pfortmiller, Deborah T., Schetzina, Karen

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND School‐based interventions hold promise for child obesity prevention. Implemented as a part of the Winning With Wellness obesity prevention…”
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Quantifying Collaboration Using Himmelman's Strategies for Working Together: Findings from the Tennessee Coordinated School Health Program by Quinn, Megan A, Southerland, Jodi L, Richards, Kasie, Slawson, Deborah L, Behringer, Bruce, Johns-Womack, Rebecca, Smith, Sara

“…Purpose: Coordinated school health programs (CSHPs), a type of health promoting school (HPS) program adopted by Canada and the USA, were developed to provide a…”
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Trait Hope and Preparation for Future Care Needs among Older Adult Primary Care Patients by Southerland, Jodi L., Slawson, Deborah L., Pack, Robert, Sörensen, Silvia, Lyness, Jeffrey M., Hirsch, Jameson K.

“…Objective: We examined associations between trait hope and preparation for future care needs (PFCN) among 66 older adult primary care patients in western New…”
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Relationships among smoking status, ethnicity, socioeconomic indicators, and lifestyle variables in a biracial sample of women by Watson, Jennifer M, Scarinci, Isabel C, Klesges, Robert C, Murray, David M, Weg, Mark Vander, DeBon, Margaret, Eck-Clemens, Linda H, Slawson, Deborah L, McClanahan, Barbara

“…Smoking prevalence rates remain high among women and smoking initiation has increased for young adults. Little is known about the unique patterns of smoking,…”
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Measurement of body composition in 8-10-year-old African-American girls: A comparison of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and foot-to-foot bioimpedance methods by McClanahan, Barbara S., Stockton, Michelle B., Lanctot, Jennifer Q., Relyea, George, Klesges, Robert C., Slawson, Deborah L., Schilling, Leslie P.

“…Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate body composition outcomes of foot-to-foot (FF) bioelectrical impedance (BIA) and dual-energy x-ray (DEXA)…”
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The Memphis Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): an evaluation of the efficacy of a 2-year obesity prevention program in African American girls by Klesges, Robert C, Obarzanek, Eva, Kumanyika, Shiriki, Murray, David M, Klesges, Lisa M, Relyea, George E, Stockton, Michelle B, Lanctot, Jennifer Q, Beech, Bettina M, McClanahan, Barbara S, Sherrill-Mittleman, Deborah, Slawson, Deborah L

“…To determine the efficacy of a 2-year obesity prevention program in African American girls. Memphis GEMS (Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies) was a…”
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A cross-sectional study of weight misperception and health-related quality of life in Appalachian adolescents by Southerland, Jodi L., Wang, Liang, Slawson, Deborah L.

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