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The Colorectal Cancer Control Program: partnering to increase population level screening by Joseph, Djenaba A., MD, MPH, DeGroff, Amy S., PhD, MPH, Hayes, Nikki S., MPH, Wong, Faye L., MPH, Plescia, Marcus, MD, MPH

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Effects of a Mass Media Campaign to Increase Physical Activity Among Children: Year-1 Results of the VERB Campaign by Huhman, Marian, Potter, Lance D, Wong, Faye L, Banspach, Stephen W, Duke, Jennifer C, Heitzler, Carrie D

“…To determine the effects of a mass media campaign on the levels of physical activity among children 9 to 13 years of age. A prospective, longitudinal,…”
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The history and use of cancer registry data by public health cancer control programs in the United States by White, Mary C., Babcock, Frances, Hayes, Nikki S., Mariotto, Angela B., Wong, Faye L., Kohler, Betsy A., Weir, Hannah K.

“…Because cancer registry data provide a census of cancer cases, registry data can be used to: 1) define and monitor cancer incidence at the local, state, and…”
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The VERB™ Campaign's Strategy for Reaching African-American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian Children and Parents by Huhman, Marian, PhD, Berkowitz, Judy M., PhD, Wong, Faye L., MPH, Prosper, Erika, Gray, Michael, Prince, David, Yuen, Jeannie

“…Abstract The VERB™ campaign promoted physical activity to U.S. children aged 9–13 years (tweens) by surrounding them with appealing messages that were…”
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Increasing Access to Screening by Wong, Faye L, Miller, Jacqueline W

“…The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) provides breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to low-income,…”
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The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program in the era of health reform: A vision forward by Plescia, Marcus, Wong, Faye, Pieters, Jennifer, Joseph, Djenaba

“…For the last 22 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) has provided…”
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Preventing premature deaths from breast and cervical cancer among underserved women in the United States: insights gained from a national cancer screening program by White, Mary C., Wong, Faye L.

“…This commentary highlights some of the valuable insights gained from a special collection of papers that utilized data from the National Breast and Cervical…”
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Implementation of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: The beginning by Lee, Nancy C., Wong, Faye L., Jamison, Patricia M., Jones, Sandra F., Galaska, Louise, Brady, Kevin T., Wethers, Barbara, Stokes‐Townsend, George‐Ann

“…In 1990, Congress passed the Breast and Cervical Cancer Mortality Prevention Act because of increases in the number of low‐income and uninsured women being…”
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The effect of delivery structure on costs, screening and health promotional services in state level National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Programs by Trogdon, Justin G., Ekwueme, Donatus U., Subramanian, Sujha, Miller, Jacqueline W., Wong, Faye L.

“…Purpose We estimated the costs and effectiveness of state programs in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) based on the…”
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Identifying optimal approaches to scale up colorectal cancer screening: an overview of the centers for disease control and prevention (CDC)’s learning laboratory by Tangka, Florence K. L., Subramanian, Sujha, Hoover, Sonja, Lara, Christen, Eastman, Casey, Glaze, Becky, Conn, Mary Ellen, DeGroff, Amy, Wong, Faye L., Richardson, Lisa C.

“…Use of recommended screening tests can reduce new colorectal cancers (CRC) and deaths, but screening uptake is suboptimal in the United States (U.S.). The…”
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A conceptual framework and metrics for evaluating multicomponent interventions to increase colorectal cancer screening within an organized screening program by Subramanian, Sujha, Hoover, Sonja, Tangka, Florence K. L., DeGroff, Amy, Soloe, Cynthia S., Arena, Laura C., Schlueter, Dara F., Joseph, Djenaba A., Wong, Faye L.

“…Background Multicomponent, evidence‐based interventions are viewed increasingly as essential for increasing the use of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening to…”
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The Influence of the VERB Campaign on Children's Physical Activity in 2002 to 2006 by Huhman, Marian E, Potter, Lance D, Nolin, Mary Jo, Piesse, Andrea, Judkins, David R, Banspach, Stephen W, Wong, Faye L

“…We evaluated physical activity outcomes for children exposed to VERB, a campaign to encourage physical activity in children, across campaign years 2002 to…”
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Identifying optimal approaches to implement colorectal cancer screening through participation in a learning laboratory by Tangka, Florence K.L., Subramanian, Sujha, DeGroff, Amy S., Wong, Faye L., Richardson, Lisa C.

“…A total of 14 programs selected from among the 30 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Colorectal Cancer Control Program awardees are participating in…”
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Awardee-specific economic costs of providing cancer screening and health promotional services to medically underserved women eligible in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program by Subramanian, Sujha, Ekwueme, Donatus U., Miller, Jacqueline W., Khushalani, Jaya S., Trogdon, Justin G., Wong, Faye L.

“…Objectives To estimate awardee-specific costs of delivering breast and cervical cancer screening services in their jurisdiction and to assess potential…”
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Economic Evaluation of Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening at Federally Qualified Health Centers by Tangka, Florence K. L., Subramanian, Sujha, Hoover, Sonja, DeGroff, Amy, Joseph, Djenaba, Wong, Faye L., Richardson, Lisa C.

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a long-standing commitment to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening for vulnerable populations…”
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Evaluation of a national physical activity intervention for children: VERB campaign, 2002-2004 by Huhman, Marian E, Potter, Lance D, Duke, Jennifer C, Judkins, David R, Heitzler, Carrie D, Wong, Faye L

“…Amid concern for the consequences of physical inactivity among children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention started a campaign using commercial…”
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Evaluation of a National Physical Activity Intervention for Children by Huhman, Marian E., PhD, Potter, Lance D., MA, Duke, Jennifer C., PhD, Judkins, David R., MA, Heitzler, Carrie D., MPH, Wong, Faye L., MPH

“…Background Amid concern for the consequences of physical inactivity among children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention started a campaign using…”
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The VERB campaign: applying a branding strategy in public health by Asbury, Lori D, Wong, Faye L, Price, Simani M, Nolin, Mary Jo

“…A branding strategy was an integral component of the VERB Youth Media Campaign. Branding has a long history in commercial marketing, and recently it has also…”
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It's what you do! Reflections on the VERB campaign by Wong, Faye L, Greenwell, Michael, Gates, Suzanne, Berkowitz, Judy M

“…This article shares the first-hand experiences of the CDC's VERB team in planning, executing, and evaluating a campaign that used social marketing principles,…”
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It's What You Do by Wong, Faye L., MPH, Greenwell, Michael, BA, Gates, Suzanne, MPH, Berkowitz, Judy M., PhD

“…Abstract This article shares the first-hand experiences of the CDC's VERB™ team in planning, executing, and evaluating a campaign that used social marketing…”
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