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Volume 3(4);  October 2006
From the Editor in Chief
Kitchen Girl
Lynne S. Wilcox
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A111. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1780263
Editorials
Images of Appalachia
Eugene J Lengerich, James R Bohland, Pamela K Brown, Mark B Dignan, Electra D Paskett, Nancy E Schoenberg, and Stephen W Wyatt
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A112. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779276
Appalachia: Where Place Matters in Health
Bruce Behringer and Gilbert H Friedell
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A113. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779277
Original Research
Peer Reviewed: Body Mass Index and Blood Pressure Screening in a Rural Public School System: the Healthy Kids Project
William E Moore, Aietah Stephens, Terry Wilson, Wesley Wilson, and June E Eichner
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A114. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779278
Peer Reviewed: Risk of Tooth Loss After Cigarette Smoking Cessation
Elizabeth Krall Kaye, Thomas Dietrich, Martha E Nunn, and Raul I Garcia
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A115. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779279
Peer Reviewed: Perceived Barriers to Walking for Physical Activity
Genevieve F Dunton and Margaret Schneider
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A116. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779280
Peer Reviewed: Rates and Predictors of Colorectal Cancer Screening
Su-Ying Liang, Kathryn A Phillips, Mika Nagamine, Uri Ladabaum, and Jennifer S Haas
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A117. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779281
Peer Reviewed: The Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity (RAPA) Among Older Adults
Tari D Topolski, James LoGerfo, Donald L Patrick, Barbara Williams, Julie Walwick, and MAJ Marsha B Patrick
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A118. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779282
Peer Reviewed: Identifying Supports and Barriers to Physical Activity in Patients at Risk for Diabetes
Katrina E Donahue, Thelma J Mielenz, Leigh F Callahan, Philip D Sloane, and Robert F Devellis
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A119. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779283
Peer Reviewed: Community Intervention to Promote Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables, Smoke-free Homes, and Physical Activity Among Home Caregivers in Bogotá, Colombia
Diego I Lucumí, Olga L Sarmiento, Roberto Forero, Luis F Gomez, and Gladys Espinosa
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A120. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779284
Peer Reviewed: Estimating Chronic Disease Deaths and Hospitalizations Due to Alcohol Use in Canada in 2002: Implications for Policy and Prevention Strategies
Jürgen Rehm, Norman Giesbrecht, Jayadeep Patra, and Michael Roerecke
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A121. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779285
Peer Reviewed: Initiatives of 11 Rural Appalachian Cancer Coalitions in Pennsylvania and New York
Eugene J Lengerich, Brenda C Kluhsman, Marcyann Bencivenga, Erik Lehman, and Ann J Ward
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A122. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779286
Peer Reviewed: Knowledge, Barriers, and Predictors of Colorectal Cancer Screening in an Appalachian Church Population
Irene Tessaro, Carol Mangone, Irfan Parkar, and Vivek Pawar
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A123. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779287
Peer Reviewed: Social and Cultural Factors Influencing Health in Southern West Virginia: A Qualitative Study
Cathy A Coyne, Cristina Demian-Popescu, and Dana Friend
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A124. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779288
Peer Reviewed: Assessing Awareness and Knowledge of Breast and Cervical Cancer Among Appalachian Women
Nikki L Lyttle and Kelly Stadelman
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A125. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779289
Special Topics
Peer Reviewed: Talking Parents, Healthy Teens: A Worksite-based Program for Parents to Promote Adolescent Sexual Health
Mark A Schuster, Karen L Eastman, and Rosalie Corona
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A126. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1784238
Peer Reviewed: Risky Behaviors Among Ohio Appalachian Adults
Mary Ellen Wewers, M Katz, E D Paskett, and Darla Fickle
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A127. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779290
Tools and Techniques
The Great Lakes Regional Stroke Network Experience
Angela Bray Hedworth and Cassidy S Smith
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A128. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779291
An Easy Approach to Calculating Estimated Energy Requirements
Shirley Gerrior, WenYen Juan, and Basiotis Peter
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A129. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1784117
Book Review
Health Promotion in Practice
Praphul Joshi
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A130. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1779292
In Memoriam
Barbara A. Mortimer, PhD
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 October; 3(4): A131. Published online 2006 September 15.
PMCID: PMC1780264
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