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ISSN: 1545-1151 Volume 6: No. 2, April 2009
Published on March 16, 2009

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The special focus of this issue is public-private partnerships.

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EDITORIAL

  A38: Public-Private Partnerships and Public Health Practice in the 21st Century: Looking Back at the Experience of the Steps Program
  Alyssa Easton

  A39: Public Health’s Inconvenient Truth: The Need to Create Partnerships With the Business Sector
  Elizabeth Majestic

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

PEER REVIEWED
  A40: Communication Inequalities, Social Determinants, and Intermittent Smoking in the 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey
Leland K. Ackerson, Kasisomayajula Viswanath
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A41: Improved Recognition of Heart Attack and Stroke Symptoms After a Community-Based Intervention for Older Adults, Georgia, 2006-2007
  Mindy Bell, Tiffany Lommel, Joan G. Fischer, Jung Sun Lee, Sudha Reddy, Mary Ann Johnson
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A42: Area-Level Variation in Adolescent Smoking
  Debra H. Bernat, DeAnn Lazovich, Jean L. Forster, J. Michael Oakes, Vincent Chen
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A43: Parental Perspectives on Antismoking Discussions With Adolescents in Rural African American Households, May 2004-January 2005
Susan Butler, Michelle Crozier Kegler, Cam Escoffery
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A44: Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Among Patients With Arthritis
Leigh F. Callahan, Elizabeth K. Wiley-Exley, Thelma J. Mielenz, Teresa J. Brady, Changfu Xiao, Shannon S. Currey, Betsy L. Sleath, Philip D. Sloane, Robert F. DeVellis, Joseph Sniezek
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A45: Risk and Protective Factors for Tobacco Use Among 8th- and 10th-Grade African American Students in Virginia
  Rosalie Corona, Elizabeth Turf, Maya A. Corneille, Faye Z. Belgrave, Aashir Nasim
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A46: Caregivers of Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment
  Erin L. DeFries, Lisa C. McGuire, Elena M. Andresen, Babette A. Brumback, Lynda A. Anderson
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A47: Low Awareness of Overweight Status Among Parents of Preschool-Aged Children, Minnesota, 2004-2005
  Lisa Harnack, Leslie Lytle, John H. Himes, Mary Story, Gretchen Taylor, Don Bishop
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A48: Prevalence of Self-Reported Prediabetes Among Adults Participating in a Community-Based Health Awareness Program, New York State
  Akiko S. Hosler
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A49: HPV Vaccine Attitudes and Practices Among Primary Care Providers in Appalachian Pennsylvania
  Nicole L. Huey, Allison D. Clark, Brenda C. Kluhsman, Eugene J. Lengerich, the ACTION Health Cancer Task Force
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A50: Acculturation and Dental Visits Among Hispanic Adults
  Freder Jaramillo, Paul I. Eke, Gina O. Thornton-Evans, Susan O. Griffin
Este artículo en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A51: Body Weight Dissatisfaction Among Israeli Jewish and Arab Women With Normal or Overweight-Obese Body Mass Index, Israeli INHIS-1, 2003-2004
  Amanda Niskar, Orna Baron-Epel, Noga Garty-Sandalon, Lital Keinan-Boker
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A52: Secondary Prevention of Myocardial Infarction With Nonpharmacologic Strategies in a Medicaid Cohort
  Erica B. Oberg, Annette L. Fitzpatrick, William E. Lafferty, James P. LoGerfo
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A53: Differences in Patterns of Alcohol Consumption Among Hispanics in the United States, by Survey Language Preference, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2005
  William S. Pearson, Shanta R. Dube, David E. Nelson, Raul Caetano
Este artículo en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A54: Family History of Diabetes: Exploring Perceptions of People at Risk in the Netherlands
  Miranda Pijl, Lidewij Henneman, Liesbeth Claassen, Symone B. Detmar, Giel Nijpels, Danielle R. M. Timmermans
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A55: Cholesterol Screening by Marital Status and Sex in the United States
  Jim P. Stimpson, Fernando A. Wilson
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A56: The Association Between Body Mass Index and Arthritis Among US Adults: CDC’s Surveillance Case Definition
  Jamie M. Zakkak, Diane B. Wilson, Jack O. Lanier
Este resumen en español

SPECIAL TOPIC

PEER REVIEWED
  A57: Novel Approach, Using End-of-Life Issues, for Identifying Items for Public Health Surveillance
  Jaya K. Rao, Lindsay A. Abraham, Lynda A. Anderson
Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A58: Wisconsin’s Health Department-University Partnership Model for Comprehensive Cancer Control
  Kim Treml, Amy Ellestad Conlon, Mark V. Wegner, Mary Baliker, Patrick Remington
  Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A59: Family Physicians as Team Leaders: “Time” to Share the Care
  Kimberly S. H. Yarnall, Truls Østbye, Katrina M. Krause, Kathryn I. Pollak, Margaret Gradison, J. Lloyd Michener
  Este resumen en español

COMMUNITY CASE STUDY

PEER REVIEWED
  A60: A Comprehensive Worksite Wellness Program in Austin, Texas: Partnership Between Steps to a Healthier Austin and Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  Lynn Davis, Karina Loyo, Aerie Glowka, Rick Schwertfeger, Lisa Danielson, Cecily Brea, Alyssa Easton, Shannon Griffin-Blake
  Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A61: Engaging Employers to Develop Healthy Workplaces: The WorkWell Initiative of Steps to a Healthier Washington in Thurston County
  Chris Hawkins, Mary Ann O’Garro, Kateri Wimsett
  Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A62: Building Company Health Promotion Capacity: A Unique Collaboration Between Cargill and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Jason E. Lang, James C. Hersey, Karen L. Isenberg, Christina M. Lynch, Elizabeth Majestic
  Este resumen en español

PEER REVIEWED
  A63: Healthy Maine Partnerships: Policy and Environmental Changes
  Sarah Levin Martin, Dorean Maines, Maurice W. Martin, Pamela Bruno MacDonald, Michele Polacsek, Debra Wigand, Laura Ronan, Marco Andrade, Ruth Dufresne
  Este resumen en español

TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

  A64: Evaluating Partnerships to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease
  Frances Dunn Butterfoss
Este resumen en español

  A65: Development of a Community-Wide Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Assessment Tool for Small Rural Employers in Upstate New York
  Ron Z. Goetzel, Rivka C. Liss-Levinson, Nanette Goodman, Paige Allen, Deborah A. Spicer, James X. Kennedy
Este resumen en español

  A66: Development and Status of the National Oral Health Surveillance System
  Dolores M. Malvitz, Laurie K. Barker, Kathy R. Phipps
Este resumen en español

  A67: An Emergency Medical Services Toolkit for Improving Systems of Care for Stroke in North Carolina
  Ishmael Williams, Greg Mears, Cindy Raisor, Jenny Wilson
Este resumen en español

ESSAY

  A68: Culturally Tailored Cancer Communication, Education, and Research: The Highways and Back Roads of Appalachia
  Kelly A. Dorgan, Sadie P. Hutson, Gail Gerding, Katie L. Duvall

  A69: The Private Partners of Public Health: Public-Private Alliances for Public Good
  Sharon McDonnell, Carol Bryant, Jeff Harris, Marci Kramish Campbell, Ano Lobb, Peggy A. Hannon, Jeffrey L. Cross, Barbara Gray
Este resumen en español

  A70: Severe Weather, Band Practice, Coal Trucks, and Other Real-World Experiences in Conducting Focus Group Research in Central Appalachia
  Robin C. Vanderpool
Este resumen en español

  A71: American Heart Association’s Behavioral Roundtable for Preventable Disparities
  Judith Wylie-Rosett, Njeri Karanja
Este resumen en español

PERSPECTIVES

  A72: A Case for Public-Private Partnerships in Health: Lessons From an Honest Broker
  Robert McKinnon
Este resumen en español

  A73: The Academy’s Pivotal Role in Supporting Public-Private Partnerships to Prevent Chronic Diseases
  Michael A. McRobbie, Lloyd J. Kolbe
Este resumen en español

  A74: Health Care Reform Hinges on Private-Sector Collaboration
  Bill Novelli
  Este resumen en español

  A75: Medicine, Big Business, and Public Health: Wake Up and Smell the Starbucks
  Eileen Salinsky
Este resumen en español

INTERVIEW

  A76: Are Partnerships With the Tobacco Industry and Food and Beverage Industry Possible? An Interview With Michael Eriksen
  Michael Eriksen, Elizabeth Majestic

  A77: New Models for Partnering With the Business Sector: An Interview With Gene Matthews
  Gene Matthews, Elizabeth Majestic

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

PEER REVIEWED
  A78: Projected Burden of Chronic, Noncommunicable Diseases in Jordan
  David W. Brown, Ali H. Mokdad, Henry Walke, Majed As’ad, Mohannad Al-Nsour, Meyasser Zindah, Kamal Arqoob, Adel Belbeisi

ERRATUM

  A79: Erratum, Vol. 6: Issue 1
  A80: Erratum, Vol. 6: Issue 1

 



 



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