In her work with local organizations to promote health and wellness in the St. Louis region, Diana Parra Perez, PhD ’13, sees the power of solidarity.
Category: Global Health
Geographic Distribution of the Ciclovia and Recreovia Programs by Neighborhood SES in Bogotá: How Unequal is the Geographic Access Assessed Via Distance-based Measures?
Brown School launches pandemic initiative (Links to an external site)
The Brown School is pleased to present our Foundations of Pandemic Preparedness & Response program. This five-part, 20-hour program provides a self-paced, online tool kit to help public health and social service professionals respond, mitigate, and prevent infectious disease outbreaks, focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic. The course is a foundational experience designed to build basic understanding and skills in: Epidemiology Surveillance […]
Maternal and familial correlates of anthropometric typologies in the nutrition transition of Colombia
Parra DC, Gomez LF, Iannotti L, Haire-Joshu D, Sebert Kuhlmann AK, Brownson RC. Maternal and familial correlates of anthropometric typologies in the nutrition transition of Colombia, 2000 2010. Public Health Nutr. 2018 Jun 1:1-11. doi:10.1017/S1368980018001337. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed [citation] PMID: 29852886
Cross-sectional and prospective relationship between physical activity and chronic diseases in European older adults.
Marques A, Peralta M, Martins J, de Matos MG, Brownson RC. Cross-sectional and prospective relationship between physical activity and chronic diseases in European older adults. Int J Public Health. 2017 May;62(4):495-502. doi: 10.1007/s00038-016-0919-4. Epub 2016 Dec 17. PubMed [citation] PMID: 27988796