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Physical Activity During Pregnancy In A Prospective Cohort Of British Women: Results From The Avon Longitudinal Study Of Parents Of Children, Jihong Liu, Steven Blair, Yangping Teng, Andrew Ness, Debbie Lawlor, Chris Riddoch Oct 2014

Physical Activity During Pregnancy In A Prospective Cohort Of British Women: Results From The Avon Longitudinal Study Of Parents Of Children, Jihong Liu, Steven Blair, Yangping Teng, Andrew Ness, Debbie Lawlor, Chris Riddoch

Jihong Liu

No abstract provided.


Physical Activity During Pregnancy In A Prospective Cohort Of British Women: Results From The Avon Longitudinal Study Of Parents And Children, Jihong Liu, Steven Blair, Yanping Teng, Andrew Ness, Debbie Lawlor, Chris Riddoch Oct 2014

Physical Activity During Pregnancy In A Prospective Cohort Of British Women: Results From The Avon Longitudinal Study Of Parents And Children, Jihong Liu, Steven Blair, Yanping Teng, Andrew Ness, Debbie Lawlor, Chris Riddoch

Jihong Liu

No abstract provided.


Effect Of The Planet Health Intervention On Eating Disorder Symptoms In Massachusetts Middle Schools, 2005-2008, S. Bryn Austin, Jennifer L. Spadano-Gasbarro, Mary L. Greaney, Emily A. Blood, Anne T. Hunt, Tracy K. Richmond, Monica L. Wang, Solomon Mezgebu, Stavroula K. Osganian, Karen E. Peterson Feb 2014

Effect Of The Planet Health Intervention On Eating Disorder Symptoms In Massachusetts Middle Schools, 2005-2008, S. Bryn Austin, Jennifer L. Spadano-Gasbarro, Mary L. Greaney, Emily A. Blood, Anne T. Hunt, Tracy K. Richmond, Monica L. Wang, Solomon Mezgebu, Stavroula K. Osganian, Karen E. Peterson

Monica L. Wang

INTRODUCTION: The Planet Health obesity prevention curriculum has prevented purging and abuse of diet pills (disordered weight control behavior [DWCB]) in middle-school girls in randomized trials, but the effects of Planet Health on DWCB when implemented by schools under dissemination conditions are not known. METHODS: Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts disseminated Planet Health as part of the 3-year, Healthy Choices obesity prevention program in middle schools. We conducted an evaluation in 45 schools from fall 2005 to spring 2008. We gathered data from school staff to quantify intervention activities, and we gathered anonymous …