| | From the Editor in Chief A Cold Black Humour Lynne S. Wilcox Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A30. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563954 Editorials Uniting Mind and Body in Our Health Care and Public Health Systems James Lando and Sheree Marshall Williams Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A31. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563957 Results of Coordinated Investigations of a National Colorectal Cancer Education Campaign in Appalachia Eugene J Lengerich, Angel Rubio, Evelyn A Knight, Stephen W Wyatt, and Pamela K Brown Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A32. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563960 Integrating Care for Medical and Mental Illnesses Katharine H McVeigh, Lloyd I Sederer, Lynn Silver, and Joslyn Levy Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A33. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563964 Review PEER REVIEWED: Dementia and Its Implications for Public Health Daniel P Chapman, Sheree Marshall Williams, Tara W Strine, Robert F Anda, and Margaret J Moore Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A34. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563968 Original Research PEER REVIEWED: Facilitating Change in School Health: A Qualitative Study of Schools’ Experiences Using the School Health Index
S Bryn Austin, Teresa Fung, Adena Cohen-Bearak, Kacey Wardle, and Lilian WY Cheung Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A35. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1564114 PEER REVIEWED: Health-related Information on the Web: Results From the HealthStyles Survey, 2002–2003 Pooja Bansil, Nora L Keenan, Amy I Zlot, and Jeanne C Gilliland Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A36. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563974 PEER REVIEWED: Swimming Upstream: Faculty and Staff Members From Urban Middle Schools in Low-Income Communities Describe Their Experience Implementing Nutrition and Physical Activity Initiatives S Bryn Austin, Katherine W Bauer, Aarti Patel, and Lisa A Prokop Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A37. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563977 PEER REVIEWED: Television-Viewing Characteristics of Adults: Correlations to Eating Practices and Overweight and Health Status Shanthy A Bowman Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A38. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563980 PEER REVIEWED: Tobacco Use Among Racial and Ethnic Population Subgroups of Adolescents in the United States Ralph S Caraballo, Sue Lin Yee, Terry F Pechacek, Rosemarie Henson, and Joseph C Gfroerer Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A39. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563983 PEER REVIEWED: Exploring Stress and Coping Among Urban African American Adolescents: The Shifting the Lens Study Anita Chandra and Ameena Batada Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A40. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563979 PEER REVIEWED: Impact of Home Smoking Rules on Smoking Patterns Among Adolescents and Young Adults Pamela I Clark, Michael W Schooley, Bennett Pierce, Jane Schulman, Carol L Schmitt, and Anne M Hartman Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A41. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563982 PEER REVIEWED: Congruencies in Increased Mortality Rates, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Causes of Death Among Public Mental Health Clients in Eight States Craig W Colton and Ronald W Manderscheid Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A42. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563985 PEER REVIEWED: Evaluation of Educational Materials on Colorectal Cancer Screening in Appalachian Kentucky RaeAnne E Davis, Debra K Armstrong, Jennifer Redmond, Mark Dignan, and Gretchen R Norling Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A43. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563948 PEER REVIEWED: Biomarker Validation of Dietary Intervention in Two Multiethnic Populations A. Heather Eliassen, Graham A Colditz, Karen E Peterson, Jeremy D Furtado, Martha E Fay, Glorian Sorensen, and Karen M Emmons Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A44. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563951 PEER REVIEWED: Health Care Provider Advice for African American Adults Not Meeting Health Behavior Recommendations Elizabeth A Fallon, Sara Wilcox, and Marilyn Laken Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A45. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563953 PEER REVIEWED: Chronic Disease in Health Emergencies: In the Eye of the Hurricane Earl S Ford, Ali H Mokdad, Michael W Link, William S Garvin, Lisa C McGuire, Jiles Ruth B, and Lina S Balluz Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A46. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563956 PEER REVIEWED: Dog Walking and Physical Activity in the United States Sandra A Ham and Jacqueline Epping Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A47. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563959 PEER REVIEWED: Parental Smoking and Education as Determinants of Overweight in Israeli Children Michael Huerta, Haim Bibi, Jacob Haviv, Shimon Scharf, and Michael Gdalevich Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A48. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563963 PEER REVIEWED: Diet, Activity, and Overweight Among Preschool-Age Children Enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Jennifer A Nelson, Kathleen Carpenter, and Mary Ann Chiasson Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A49. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563967 PEER REVIEWED: Colorectal Cancer Test Use Among Hispanic and Non-Hispanic U.S. Populations Lori A Pollack, Donald K Blackman, Katherine M Wilson, Laura C Seeff, and Marion R Nadel Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A50. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563962 PEER REVIEWED: Diffusing a Research-based Physical Activity Promotion Program for Seniors Into Diverse Communities: CHAMPS III Anita L Stewart, Dawn Gillis, Melanie Grossman, Martha Castrillo, Barbara McLellan, Nina Sperber, and Leslie Pruitt Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A51. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563966 PEER REVIEWED: Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties and Impairments in Everyday Functioning Among Children With a History of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Tara W Strine, Catherine A Lesesne, Catherine A Okoro, Lisa C McGuire, Daniel P Chapman, Lina S Balluz, and Ali H Mokdad Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A52. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563970 PEER REVIEWED: Health Care Access Among U.S. Adults Who Drink Alcohol Excessively: Missed Opportunities for Prevention Timothy S Naimi, Machell Town, Ali H Mokdad, and Robert D Brewer Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A53. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563973 PEER REVIEWED: Qualitative Assessment of Local Distribution of Screen for Life Mass Media Materials in Appalachia Robin C Vanderpool and Cathy A Coyne Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A54. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563976 PEER REVIEWED: The Impact of Cancer Coalitions on the Dissemination of Colorectal Cancer Materials to Community Organizations in Rural Appalachia Ann J Ward, Brenda Coffey Kluhsman, Eugene J Lengerich, and Andrea M Piccinin Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A55. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563978 PEER REVIEWED: Screening Rates and Characteristics of Health Plan Members Who Respond to Screening Reminders Jun Zhu, James Davis, Deborah A Taira, and Marisa Yamashita Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A56. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563981 Special Topic PEER REVIEWED: Chronic Kidney Disease: A Public Health Problem That Needs a Public Health Action Plan Anton C Schoolwerth, Michael M Engelgau, Kathy H Rufo, Frank Vinicor, Thomas H Hostetter, Dolph Chianchiano, William M McClellan, and David G Warnock Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A57. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563984 Community Case Studies PEER REVIEWED: Design and Implementation of a Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum for Child Care Settings Carolyn Dunn, Cathy Thomas, Dianne Ward, Kelly Webber, Courtney Cullitan, Leslie Pegram, and Kelly Webber Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A58. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563947 PEER REVIEWED: Testing the Recommendations of the Washington State Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan: The Moses Lake Case Study Donna B Johnson and Lynne T Smith Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A59. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563950 PEER REVIEWED: Action Schools! BC: A Socioecological Approach to Modifying Chronic Disease Risk Factors in Elementary School Children Patti-Jean Naylor, Heather M Macdonald, Katharine E Reed, and Heather A McKay Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A60. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563946 Tools and Techniques A Logic Model for the Integration of Mental Health Into Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion James Lando, Sheree Marshall Williams, Stephanie Sturgis, and Branalyn Williams Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A61. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563949 The Carter Center Mental Health Program: Addressing the Public Health Crisis in the Field of Mental Health Through Policy Change and Stigma Reduction Rebecca G Palpant, Rachael Steimnitz, Thomas H Bornemann, and Katie Hawkins Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A62. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563952 Hawaii’s “7 by 7” for School Health Education: A PowerPoint Presentation on Integrating the National Health Education Standards With Priority Content Areas for Today’s School Health Education in Grades Kindergarten Through 12 Beth Pateman Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A63. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563955 A Framework for Developing Evaluation Tools Used in Washington State’s Healthy Communities Projects Donna B Johnson, Lynne T Smith, Erica Lamson, and Marilyn Sitaker Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A64. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563958 A Feedback Model for Applied Research on Tobacco Control Gail G Sneden, Amy S Gottlieb-Nudd, Nell H Gottlieb, and Philip P Huang Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A65. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563961 Letters to the Editor Florida Disasters and Chronic Disease Conditions Janet Baggett Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A66. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563965 PEER REVIEWED: Using Pedometers to Promote Physical Activity Among Working Urban Women Samantha Garbers, Jennifer A Nelson, Terry Rosenberg, and Mary Ann Chiasson Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A67. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563969 Chronic Disease Among the Indigenous Population of Central Australia Gill O'Connor Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A68. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563972 A Disaster Medical Assistance Team Operates a Hurricane Evacuation Shelter With U.S. Public Health Service Support Luis Rios and Theresa Cullen Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A69. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563975 Erratum Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 April; 3(2): A70. Published online 2006 March 15. PMCID: PMC1563971 Corrects: Sue Lin Yee, et al. The Nutrition and Physical Activity Program to Prevent Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases: Monitoring Progress in Funded States. Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 January; 3(1): A23. |