| | From the Editor in Chief Matters of the Heart Lynne S. Wilcox PMCID: PMC2396993 Editorials Addressing Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Through Comprehensive Population-Level Approaches J Nell Brownstein PMCID: PMC2396960 Heart-Healthy and Stroke-Free, 2008 Darwin R Labarthe PMCID: PMC2396975 Perspectives From the Cardiovascular Health Council Miriam M Patanian PMCID: PMC2396961 Applying the Findings of Public Health Research to Communities: Balancing Ideal Conditions With Real-World Circumstances Jaya K Rao PMCID: PMC2396994 Original Research Trends in Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among U.S. Men and Women, 1994–2005 Heidi Michels Blanck, Cathleen Gillespie, Joel E Kimmons, Jennifer D Seymour, and Mary K Serdula PMCID: PMC2396974 Cultural Attitudes Toward Weight, Diet, and Physical Activity Among Overweight African American Girls Josephine E. A. Boyington, Lori Carter-Edwards, Mark Piehl, Jeanne Hutson, Debbe Langdon, and Shilpa McManus PMCID: PMC2396970 Worksite Characteristics and Environmental and Policy Supports for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in New York State Ian Brissette, Brian Fisher, Deborah A Spicer, and Lori King PMCID: PMC2396985 Start-Up of the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Program Amy DeGroff, Debra Holden, Sonya Goode Green, Jennifer Boehm, Laura Seeff, and Florence Tangka PMCID: PMC2396998 Facilitators and Challenges to Start-Up of the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Program Amy DeGroff, Jennifer Boehm, Laura C Seeff, Sonya Goode Green, and Debra Holden PMCID: PMC2396997 A Comparative Case Study on Active Transport to and From School Carrie E Fesperman, Kelly R Evenson, Daniel A Rodríguez, and David Salvesen PMCID: PMC2396992 Awareness of Necessity to Call 9-1-1 for Stroke Symptoms, Upstate New York Janine M Jurkowski, Dayna M Maniccia, Barbara A Dennison, Steven J Samuels, and Deborah A Spicer PMCID: PMC2396991 Process Evaluation of the Los Angeles Unified School District Nutrition Network Antronette K Yancey, Richard E Kratz, and Ninez A Ponce PMCID: PMC2396989 A New Brief Measure of Oral Quality of Life Nancy R Kressin, Judith A Jones, Michelle B. Orner, and Avron Spiro, III PMCID: PMC2396964 Validity of the SF-12 for Use in a Low-Income African American Community-Based Research Initiative (REACH 2010) Celia O Larson, David Schlundt, Kushal Patel, Margaret Hargreaves, and Katina Beard PMCID: PMC2396981 Implementing Case Management in New York State’s Partnerships for Publicly Funded Breast Cancer Screening Patricia P Lillquist PMCID: PMC2396986 Correlation of Obesity With Elevated Blood Pressure Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Children in Two Los Angeles Middle Schools Antronette K Yancey, William J McCarthy, Judith M Siegel, Weng Kee Wong, Andriette Ward, Joanne Leslie, and Eloisa Gonzalez PMCID: PMC2396977 Cost of Starting Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs: Results From Five Federally Funded Demonstration Programs Florence K L Tangka, Laura Seeff, Amy DeGroff, James Gardner, A Blythe Ryerson, Marion Nadel, Janet Royalty, Sujha Subramanian, and Bela Bapat PMCID: PMC2396978 Obesity and Diabetes in New York City, 2002 and 2004 Gretchen Van Wye, Bonnie D Kerker, Donna Eisenhower, Lorna Thorpe, Shadi Chamany, Thomas Matte, and Thomas R Frieden PMCID: PMC2396976 Addressing Stroke Signs and Symptoms Through Public Education: The Stroke Heroes Act FAST Campaign Hilary K Wall, Brianne M Beagan, H June O'Neill, Kathleen M Foell, and Cynthia L Boddie-Willis PMCID: PMC2396980 Determinants of the Use of Breast Cancer Screening Among Women Workers in Urban Mexico Kristin Marie Wall, Georgina Mayela Núñez-Rocha, Ana María Salinas-Martínez, and Sergio R Sánchez-Peña PMCID: PMC2396987 Pilot Study of a Faith-Based Physical Activity Program Among Sedentary Blacks Melicia C Whitt-Glover, Patricia E Hogan, Wei Lang, and Daniel P Heil PMCID: PMC2396995 Community Case Studies Strategies for Controlling Blood Pressure Among Low-Income Populations in Georgia J. Nell Brownstein, Roberta Constantine, Sonja Hoover, Lashawn Wordlaw-Stinson, Diane Orenstein, Rosanne Farris, and Patricia Jones PMCID: PMC2396988 A Case Study of the South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Planning and Community Mobilization Process Carrie Nass, John Simmons, Deborah Bowen, and Teresa Guthrie PMCID: PMC2396962 Special Topics Emergency Medical Services Data for Cardiovascular Disease Surveillance, Program Planning, and Evaluation in Maine Katie A Meyer, Kathy Decker, Cynthia A Mervis, Danielle Louder, Jay Bradshaw, Shannon DeVader, and Debra Wigand PMCID: PMC2396959 Prehospital and Emergency Department Capacity for Acute Stroke Care in Minnesota Albert Wu Tsai PMCID: PMC2396958 The WISEWOMAN Program: Reflection and Forecast Julie C Will and Ryan K Loo PMCID: PMC2396982 Tools and Techniques A Collaborative Approach to Collecting Data on Children’s Oral Health and Weight Status, Georgia, 2005 Dafna Kanny and Matthew D Falb PMCID: PMC2396972 Tools for Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating State Policy Bernadette Ford Lattimore, So O'Neil, and Melanie Besculides PMCID: PMC2396984
A Purchaser’s Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: A Tool to Improve Health Care Coverage for Prevention Dyann M Matson Koffman, Andrew Lanza, and Kathryn Phillips Campbell PMCID: PMC2396996 Adapting Logic Models Over Time: The Washington State Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program Experience Susan Ladd, Marilyn Sitaker, Miriam Patanian, and Jan Jernigan PMCID: PMC2396971 NHLBI Step-by-Step Approach to Adapting Cardiovascular Training and Education Curricula for Diverse Audiences Madeleine F Wallace, Robinson Fulwood, and Matilde Alvarado PMCID: PMC2396965 Essays The Role of Public Health in Promoting Quality Improvement in Care for Stroke and Heart Disease Mary G George, Michael D Matters, Jipan Xie, Henraya F McGruder, and Amy L Valderrama PMCID: PMC2396967 Modeling the Local Dynamics of Cardiovascular Health: Risk Factors, Context, and Capacity Diane R Orenstein, Jack Homer, Bobby Milstein, Kristina Wile, Parakash Pratibhu, and Rosanne Farris PMCID: PMC2396963 Development of a Federally Funded Demonstration Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Laura C Seeff, Amy DeGroff, Florence Tangka, Ena Wanliss, Anne Major, Marion Nadel, A Blythe Ryerson, Janet Royalty, Cynthia Gelb, and Eddie Reed PMCID: PMC2396968 Letters The Topography of Poverty Christopher M G Buttery PMCID: PMC2396969 The Topography of Poverty [Response to Letter] James B Holt PMCID: PMC2396966 Preventing School Dropouts Should Start in Preschool Kevin Fiscella PMCID: PMC2396973 Parental Education Key to Health for Parents and Children Joanne Appleton-Arnaud PMCID: PMC2396983 Reframing High School Dropout as a Public Health Issue [Response to Letters] Nicholas Freudenberg and Jessica Ruglis PMCID: PMC2396957 Errata Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 April; 5(2): A70. Published online 2008 March 15. PMCID: PMC2396979 Corrects: Basia Belza, et al. Peer Reviewed: “It Is Our Exercise Family”: Experiences of Ethnic Older Adults in a Group-Based Exercise Program. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 January; 5(1): A05. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 April; 5(2): A71. Published online 2008 March 15. PMCID: PMC2396990 Corrects: Rebecca A Seguin, et al. Peer Reviewed: Design and National Dissemination of the StrongWomen Community Strength Training Program. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 January; 5(1): A25. |
