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Obesity in K–8 Students — New York City, 2006–07 to 2010–11 School Years
Get PDFOverweight and obese children are more likely to develop risk factors that can lead to respiratory, metabolic, and cardio¬vascular illness (1–3). The increase in prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in the United States since the 1960s has been well documented (4). In New York City, in 1996, an estimated 19.7% of third grade children and 21.2% of sixth grade children in public and private schools were found to be overweight (5); in 2003, an estimated 43% of the city’s public elementary school students were found to be overweight, and 24% of these students were obese (6). To update
Lessons from the Use of Vignettes in the Study of Mental Health Service Disparities
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Persistent disparities in liver transplantation for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States, 1998 through 2007
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Non-conscious bias in medical decision making: what can be done to reduce it?
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Health, Illness, Men and Masculinities (HIMM): a theoretical framework for understanding men and their health
Get PDFUnderstanding preventive behaviors among mid-Western African-American men: a pilot qualitative study of prostate screening
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