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  1. Johnson JL, Coleman A, Kwarteng JL, Holmes AU, Kermah D, Bruce MA, Beech BM. The Association between Adult Sport, Fitness, and Recreational Physical Activity and Number and Age of Children Present in the Household: A Secondary Analysis Using NHANES. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 05 24; 20(11).
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    Score: 0.042
  2. Woodard L, Gilbert L, King B, Adepoju OE, Bruce MA, McDougle L, Moultry AM, Beech BM. Examining Black and Hispanic physicians and other healthcare providers' attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccine. J Natl Med Assoc. 2023 Feb; 115(1):53-65.
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    Score: 0.041
  3. Beech BM, Dobbins J, Woodard L, Liaw W, Bruce MA. Multisector Partnerships and Service Colocation to Increase Adoption of Influenza Vaccines and Address Food Insecurity. Popul Health Manag. 2022 06; 25(3):430-432.
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    Score: 0.038
  4. Beech BM, Ford C, Thorpe RJ, Bruce MA, Norris KC. Poverty, Racism, and the Public Health Crisis in America. Front Public Health. 2021; 9:699049.
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    Score: 0.038
  5. Bruce MA, Thorpe RJ, Teng F, Heitman E, Reneker JC, Norris KC, Beech BM. Social and Behavioral Factors Associated with BMI and Waist Circumference among Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Ethn Dis. 2021; 31(3):453-460.
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    Score: 0.037
  6. Beech BM, Bruce MA, Cohen-Winans S, Harris K, Jones R, Tyrone RS, Thorpe RJ. Weight Misperception among African American Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Ethn Dis. 2021; 31(3):461-468.
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    Score: 0.037
  7. Norris KC, Beech BM. Social Determinants of Kidney Health: Focus on Poverty. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 05 08; 16(5):809-811.
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    Score: 0.036
  8. Gamble A, Baskin ML, Cranston KL, Herring SJ, Hinton E, Saulters MM, Moore JB, Welsch MA, Beech BM. Effects of eHealth interventions on physical activity and weight among pregnant and postpartum women and the sociodemographic characteristics of study populations: a systematic review protocol. JBI Evid Synth. 2020 11; 18(11):2396-2403.
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    Score: 0.035
  9. Gamble A, Saulters MM, Cranston KL, Jones DW, Herring SJ, Beech BM. Recruitment, Retention, and Engagement Strategies for Exercise Interventions With Rural Antenatal Adolescents: Qualitative Interviews With WIC Providers. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2020 Sep/Oct; 26(5):497-502.
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    Score: 0.035
  10. Ward LM, Pendergrass DB, Chima CC, Thorpe RJ, Bruce MA, Blackburn HF, Palombo CF, Beech BM. Access to medications among adults with type 2 diabetes using pharmacy- or clinic-based medication assistance programs: A systematic review. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2020 Nov - Dec; 60(6):e411-e421.
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    Score: 0.035
  11. Chima CC, Abdelaziz A, Asuzu C, Beech BM. Impact of Health Literacy on Medication Engagement Among Adults With Diabetes in the United States: A Systematic Review. Diabetes Educ. 2020 08; 46(4):335-349.
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    Score: 0.035
  12. Beech BM, Woodard L. Contact Tracing: A Clarion Call for National Training Standards. Ethn Dis. 2020; 30(3):437-440.
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    Score: 0.035
  13. Beech BM, Norris KC, Thorpe RJ, Heitman E, Bruce MA. Conversation Caf?s and Conceptual Framework Formation for Research Training and Mentoring of Underrepresented Faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Obesity Health Disparities (OHD) PRIDE Program. Ethn Dis. 2020; 30(1):83-90.
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    Score: 0.034
  14. Burns PA, Williams MS, Mena LA, Bruce MA, Bender M, Burton ET, Beech BM. Leveraging Community Engagement: The Role of Community-Based Organizations in Reducing New HIV Infections Among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020 04; 7(2):193-201.
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    Score: 0.034
  15. Chima CC, Bruce MA, Pendergrass DB, Thorpe RJ, Ward LM, Blackburn HF, Palombo CF, Beech BM. Strengthening the U. S. Medication Safety Net by Connecting Abundance to Need. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2020; 31(2):503-518.
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    Score: 0.033
  16. Beech BM, Bruce MA, Thorpe RJ, Heitman E, Griffith DM, Norris KC. Theory-Informed Research Training and Mentoring of Underrepresented Early-Career Faculty at Teaching-Intensive Institutions: The Obesity Health Disparities PRIDE Program. Ethn Dis. 2018; 28(2):115-122.
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    Score: 0.030
  17. Beech BM, Norris KC. Perspective: Person-Environment Congruence: A Call for Increased Precision in Matching Research Mentors and Mentees. Ethn Dis. 2018; 28(1):1-2.
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    Score: 0.029
  18. Griffith DM, Cornish EK, Bergner EM, Bruce MA, Beech BM. "Health is the Ability to Manage Yourself Without Help": How Older African American Men Define Health and Successful Aging. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2018 01 11; 73(2):240-247.
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    Score: 0.029
  19. Beech BM, Norris KC, Bruce MA. Aiming for Quality Improvement: Aligning Population Health and Higher Education. Popul Health Manag. 2018 08; 21(4):255-257.
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    Score: 0.029
  20. Beech BM, Bruce MA, Crump ME, Hamilton GE. The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study: Theory-Informed Recruitment in an African American Population. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 04; 4(2):288-296.
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    Score: 0.026
  21. Beech BM, Bruce MA, Gamble A, Brunson C, Jones ML. Academic Health Center-Rural Community Collaborations: 'Healthy Linkages' to Improve the Health of Rural Populations. J Miss State Med Assoc. 2016 Apr; 57(4):118-22.
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    Score: 0.026
  22. Beech BM, Norris K. The Future of Population Health in Mississippi. J Miss State Med Assoc. 2015 Aug; 56(8):257-8.
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    Score: 0.025
  23. Beech BM, Calles-Escandon J, Hairston KG, Langdon SE, Latham-Sadler BA, Bell RA. Mentoring programs for underrepresented minority faculty in academic medical centers: a systematic review of the literature. Acad Med. 2013 Apr; 88(4):541-9.
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    Score: 0.021
  24. Beech BM. Childhood obesity: a call for help in the battle of the bulge. JAAPA. 2013 Jan; 26(1):10.
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    Score: 0.021
  25. Stockton MB, McClanahan BS, Lanctot JQ, Klesges RC, Beech BM. Identification of facilitators and barriers to participation in weight gain prevention research by African American girls. Contemp Clin Trials. 2012 Jan; 33(1):38-45.
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    Score: 0.019
  26. Heard E, Whitfield KE, Edwards CL, Bruce MA, Beech BM. Mediating effects of social support on the relationship among perceived stress, depression, and hypertension in African Americans. J Natl Med Assoc. 2011 Feb; 103(2):116-22.
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    Score: 0.018
  27. Skelton JA, Beech BM. Attrition in paediatric weight management: a review of the literature and new directions. Obes Rev. 2011 May; 12(5):e273-81.
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    Score: 0.018
  28. Miller ST, Marolen KN, Beech BM. Perceptions of physical activity and motivational interviewing among rural African-American women with type 2 diabetes. Womens Health Issues. 2010 Jan-Feb; 20(1):43-9.
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    Score: 0.017
  29. Warrilow AE, Beech B. Self-help CBT for depression: opportunities for primary care mental health nurses? J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2009 Nov; 16(9):792-803.
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    Score: 0.017
  30. Fitzgibbon ML, Beech BM. The role of culture in the context of school-based BMI screening. Pediatrics. 2009 Sep; 124 Suppl 1:S50-62.
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    Score: 0.016
  31. Gamble HL, Parra GR, Beech BM. Moderators of physical activity and obesity during adolescence. Eat Behav. 2009 Dec; 10(4):232-6.
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    Score: 0.016
  32. Beech BM, Joosten Y. Innovations in family and community health. Foreword. Fam Community Health. 2009 Jul-Sep; 32(3):194-5.
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    Score: 0.016
  33. Miller ST, Beech BM. Rural healthcare providers question the practicality of motivational interviewing and report varied physical activity counseling experience. Patient Educ Couns. 2009 Aug; 76(2):279-82.
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    Score: 0.016
  34. Niswender KD, Beech BM. Obesity: increasing awareness of novel environmental factors. Diabetes. 2008 Jul; 57(7):1786-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  35. Scarinci IC, Silveira AF, dos Santos DF, Beech BM. Sociocultural factors associated with cigarette smoking among women in Brazilian worksites: a qualitative study. Health Promot Int. 2007 Jun; 22(2):146-54.
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    Score: 0.014
  36. Kitzmann KM, Beech BM. Family-based interventions for pediatric obesity: methodological and conceptual challenges from family psychology. J Fam Psychol. 2006 Jun; 20(2):175-89.
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    Score: 0.013
  37. Ward KD, Vander Weg MW, Read MC, Sell MA, Beech BM. Testicular cancer awareness and self-examination among adolescent males in a community-based youth organization. Prev Med. 2005 Aug; 41(2):386-98.
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    Score: 0.012
  38. Beech BM, Kumanyika SK, Baranowski T, Davis M, Robinson TN, Sherwood NE, Taylor WC, Relyea G, Zhou A, Pratt C, Owens A, Thompson NS. Parental cultural perspectives in relation to weight-related behaviors and concerns of African-American girls. Obes Res. 2004 Sep; 12 Suppl:7S-19S.
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    Score: 0.012
  39. Reeder NK, Reneker JC, Beech BM, Bruce MA, Heitman E, Norris KC, Talegawkar SA, Thorpe RJ. Adherence to the healthy eating index-2010 and alternative healthy eating index-2010 in relation to metabolic syndrome among African Americans in the Jackson heart study. Public Health Nutr. 2024 Feb 16; 27(1):e74.
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    Score: 0.011
  40. Kanwal F, Nelson R, Liu Y, Kramer JR, Hernaez R, Cholankeril G, Rana A, Flores A, Smith D, Cao Y, Beech B, Asch SM. Cost of Care for Patients With Cirrhosis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2024 03 01; 119(3):497-504.
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    Score: 0.011
  41. Beech BM, Scarinci IC. Smoking attitudes and practices among low-income African-Americans: qualitative assessment of contributing factors. Am J Health Promot. 2003 Mar-Apr; 17(4):240-8.
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    Score: 0.010
  42. Beech BM, Klesges RC, Kumanyika SK, Murray DM, Klesges L, McClanahan B, Slawson D, Nunnally C, Rochon J, McLain-Allen B, Pree-Cary J. Child- and parent-targeted interventions: the Memphis GEMS pilot study. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S40-53.
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    Score: 0.010
  43. Kumanyika SK, Obarzanek E, Robinson TN, Beech BM. Phase 1 of the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): conclusion. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S88-91.
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    Score: 0.010
  44. Beech BM, Myers L, Beech DJ, Kernick NS. Human immunodeficiency syndrome and hepatitis B and C infections among homeless adolescents. Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2003 Jan; 14(1):12-9.
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    Score: 0.010
  45. Thompson EL, Beech BM, Ferrer RL, McNeil LH, Opusunju JJ, Seguin-Fowler RA, Spence EE, Torres-Hostos L, Amos CI, Desai P, Vishwanatha JK. Implementation of the Texas Community-Engaged Statewide Consortium for the Prevention of COVID-19. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 10 28; 19(21).
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    Score: 0.010
  46. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Kermah D, Bailey S, Phillips N, Jones HP, Bowie JV, Heitman E, Norris KC, Whitfield KE, Thorpe RJ. Religious service attendance and mortality among older Black men. PLoS One. 2022; 17(9):e0273806.
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    Score: 0.010
  47. Beech BM, Myers L, Beech DJ. Hepatitis B and C infections among homeless adolescents. Fam Community Health. 2002 Jul; 25(2):28-36.
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    Score: 0.010
  48. Watson JM, Scarinci IC, Klesges RC, Slawson D, Beech BM. Race, socioeconomic status, and perceived discrimination among healthy women. J Womens Health Gend Based Med. 2002 Jun; 11(5):441-51.
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    Score: 0.010
  49. Bruce MA, Thorpe RJ, Kermah D, Shen J, Nicholas SB, Beech BM, Tuot DS, Ku E, Waterman AD, Duru K, Brown A, Norris KC. Religious Service Attendance and Mortality among Adults in the United States with Chronic Kidney Disease. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 12 14; 18(24).
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    Score: 0.010
  50. Gamble A, Beech BM, Blackshear C, Herring SJ, Welsch MA, Moore JB. Changes in Physical Activity and Television Viewing From Pre-pregnancy Through Postpartum Among a Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Perinatal Adolescent Population. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 Dec; 34(6):832-838.
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    Score: 0.009
  51. Beech B. Sign of the times or the shape of things to come? A 3-day unit of instruction on 'aggression and violence in health settings for all students during pre-registration nurse training'. Accid Emerg Nurs. 2001 Jul; 9(3):204-11.
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    Score: 0.009
  52. Monestime S, Beech B, Kermah D, Norris K. Prevalence and predictors of obesity-related cancers among racial/ethnic groups with metabolic syndrome. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0249188.
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    Score: 0.009
  53. Gamble A, Beech BM, Blackshear C, Cranston KL, Herring SJ, Moore JB, Welsch MA. Recruitment planning for clinical trials with a vulnerable perinatal adolescent population using the Clinical Trials Transformative Initiative framework and principles of partner and community engagement. Contemp Clin Trials. 2021 05; 104:106363.
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    Score: 0.009
  54. Beech B. Zero tolerance of violence against healthcare staff. Nurs Stand. 2001 Jan 3-9; 15(16):39-41.
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    Score: 0.009
  55. Bruce MA, Bowie JV, Beech BM, Norris KC, LaVeist TA, Howard DL, Thorpe RJ. Church Attendance and Mobility Limitation Among Black and White Men With Prostate Cancer. Am J Mens Health. 2021 Jan-Feb; 15(1):1557988321993560.
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    Score: 0.009
  56. Beech B, Parry L, Valiani D. A pilot project to determine the demand for and utility of an out-of-hours psychiatric service run by on-call psychiatric nurses in an A&E department. J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2000 Dec; 7(6):547-53.
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    Score: 0.009
  57. Bruce MA, Bowie JV, Barge H, Beech BM, LaVeist TA, Howard DL, Thorpe RJ. Religious Coping and Quality of Life Among Black and White Men With Prostate Cancer. Cancer Control. 2020 Jul-Aug; 27(3):1073274820936288.
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    Score: 0.009
  58. Thorpe RJ, Beech BM, Norris KC, Heitman E, Bruce MA. Writing Accountability Groups Are a Tool for Academic Success: The Obesity Health Disparities PRIDE Program. Ethn Dis. 2020; 30(2):295-304.
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    Score: 0.009
  59. Williams MS, Beech BM, Griffith DM, Jr Thorpe RJ. The Association between Hypertension and Race/Ethnicity among Breast Cancer Survivors. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020 12; 7(6):1172-1177.
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    Score: 0.008
  60. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Wilder T, Burton ET, Sheats JL, Norris KC, Thorpe RJ. Religiosity and Excess Weight Among African-American Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Study. J Relig Health. 2020 Feb; 59(1):223-233.
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    Score: 0.008
  61. Beech B. Sign of the times or the shape of things to come? A 3-day unit of instruction on 'aggression and violence in health settings for all students during pre-registration nurse training'. Nurse Educ Today. 1999 Nov; 19(8):610-6.
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    Score: 0.008
  62. Van Horn L, Lenders CM, Pratt CA, Beech B, Carney PA, Dietz W, DiMaria-Ghalili R, Harlan T, Hash R, Kohlmeier M, Kolasa K, Krebs NF, Kushner RF, Lieh-Lai M, Lindsley J, Meacham S, Nicastro H, Nowson C, Palmer C, Paniagua M, Philips E, Ray S, Rose S, Salive M, Schofield M, Thompson K, Trilk JL, Twillman G, White JD, Zappal? G, Vargas A, Lynch C. Advancing Nutrition Education, Training, and Research for Medical Students, Residents, Fellows, Attending Physicians, and Other Clinicians: Building Competencies and Interdisciplinary Coordination. Adv Nutr. 2019 11 01; 10(6):1181-1200.
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    Score: 0.008
  63. Beech BM, Rice R, Myers L, Johnson C, Nicklas TA. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to fruit and vegetable consumption of high school students. J Adolesc Health. 1999 Apr; 24(4):244-50.
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    Score: 0.008
  64. Gipson-Jones TL, O'Neal LJ, Sheats JL, Thorpe RJ, Beech BM, Bruce MA. Food Security Status and Overweight/Obesity Among 2- to 5-Year-Old Boys and Girls in a Community-Based Clinic. Fam Community Health. 2019 Apr/Jun; 42(2):117-122.
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    Score: 0.008
  65. Burton ET, Wilder T, Beech BM, Bruce MA. Associations Among Caregiver Feeding Practices and Blood Pressure in African American Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Study. Fam Community Health. 2019 Apr/Jun; 42(2):133-139.
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    Score: 0.008
  66. Daniels SR, Pratt CA, Hollister EB, Labarthe D, Cohen DA, Walker JR, Beech BM, Balagopal PB, Beebe DW, Gillman MW, Goodrich JM, Jaquish C, Kit B, Miller AL, Olds D, Oken E, Rajakumar K, Sherwood NE, Spruijt-Metz D, Steinberger J, Suglia SF, Teitelbaum SL, Urbina EM, Van Horn L, Ward D, Young ME. Promoting Cardiovascular Health in Early Childhood and Transitions in Childhood through Adolescence: A Workshop Report. J Pediatr. 2019 06; 209:240-251.e1.
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    Score: 0.008
  67. Bruce MA, Thorpe RJ, Beech BM, Towns T, Odoms-Young A. Sex, Race, Food Security, and Sugar Consumption Change Efficacy Among Low-Income Parents in an Urban Primary Care Setting. Fam Community Health. 2018 Apr/Jun; 41 Suppl 2 Suppl, Food Insecurity and Obesity:S25-S32.
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    Score: 0.007
  68. Mensah GA, Cooper RS, Siega-Riz AM, Cooper LA, Smith JD, Brown CH, Westfall JM, Ofili EO, Price LN, Arteaga S, Green Parker MC, Nelson CR, Newsome BJ, Redmond N, Roper RA, Beech BM, Brooks JL, Furr-Holden D, Gebreab SY, Giles WH, James RS, Lewis TT, Mokdad AH, Moore KD, Ravenell JE, Richmond A, Schoenberg NE, Sims M, Singh GK, Sumner AE, Trevi?o RP, Watson KS, Avil?s-Santa ML, Reis JP, Pratt CA, Engelgau MM, Goff DC, P?rez-Stable EJ. Reducing Cardiovascular Disparities Through Community-Engaged Implementation Research: A National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop Report. Circ Res. 2018 01 19; 122(2):213-230.
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    Score: 0.007
  69. Bruce MA, Wilder T, Norris KC, Beech BM, Griffith DM, Thorpe RJ. Perspective: Cardiovascular Disease among Young African American Males. Ethn Dis. 2017; 27(4):363-366.
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    Score: 0.007
  70. Burton ET, Wilder T, Beech BM, Bruce MA. Caregiver feeding practices and weight status among African American adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Eat Behav. 2017 12; 27:33-38.
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    Score: 0.007
  71. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Norris KC, Griffith DM, Sims M, Thorpe RJ. Sex, Obesity, and Blood Pressure Among African American Adolescents: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Am J Hypertens. 2017 Sep 01; 30(9):892-898.
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    Score: 0.007
  72. Busen NH, Beech B. A collaborative model for community-based health care screening of homeless adolescents. J Prof Nurs. 1997 Sep-Oct; 13(5):316-24.
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    Score: 0.007
  73. Bruce MA, Martins D, Duru K, Beech BM, Sims M, Harawa N, Vargas R, Kermah D, Nicholas SB, Brown A, Norris KC. Church attendance, allostatic load and mortality in middle aged adults. PLoS One. 2017; 12(5):e0177618.
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    Score: 0.007
  74. Beech B. Studying the future: a Delphi survey of how multi-disciplinary clinical staff view the likely development of two community mental health centres over the course of the next two years. J Adv Nurs. 1997 Feb; 25(2):331-8.
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    Score: 0.007
  75. Hull PC, Buchowski M, Canedo JR, Beech BM, Du L, Koyama T, Zoorob R. Childhood obesity prevention cluster randomized trial for Hispanic families: outcomes of the healthy families study. Pediatr Obes. 2018 11; 13(11):686-696.
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    Score: 0.007
  76. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Thorpe RJ, Mincey K, Griffith DM. Racial and gender disparities in sugar consumption change efficacy among first-year college students. Appetite. 2017 02 01; 109:33-39.
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    Score: 0.007
  77. Rodriguez CJ, Gwathmey TM, Jin Z, Schwartz J, Beech BM, Sacco RL, Di Tullio MR, Homma S. Perceived Discrimination and Nocturnal Blood Pressure Dipping Among Hispanics: The Influence of Social Support and Race. Psychosom Med. 2016 09; 78(7):841-50.
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    Score: 0.007
  78. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Griffith DM, Thorpe RJ. Spirituality, Religiosity, and Weight Management Among African American Adolescent Males: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Behav Med. 2016 Jul-Sep; 42(3):183-9.
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    Score: 0.007
  79. Cobern JA, Shell KJ, Henderson ER, Beech BM, Batlivala SP. The Summer Food Service Program and the Ongoing Hunger Crisis in Mississippi. J Miss State Med Assoc. 2015 Oct; 56(10):300-2.
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    Score: 0.006
  80. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Thorpe RJ, Griffith DM. Racial Disparities in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Change Efficacy Among Male First-Year College Students. Am J Mens Health. 2016 11; 10(6):NP168-NP175.
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    Score: 0.006
  81. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Griffith DM, Thorpe RJ. Weight Status and Blood Pressure among Adolescent African American Males: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study. Ethn Dis. 2015 Aug 07; 25(3):305-12.
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    Score: 0.006
  82. Li C, Beech B, Crume T, D'Agostino RB, Dabelea D, Kaar JL, Liese AD, Mayer-Davis EJ, Pate R, Pettitt DJ, Taplin C, Rodriguez B, Merchant AT. Longitudinal association between television watching and computer use and risk markers in diabetes in the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. Pediatr Diabetes. 2015 Aug; 16(5):382-91.
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    Score: 0.006
  83. Gesell SB, Sommer EC, Lambert EW, Vides de Andrade AR, Whitaker L, Davis L, Beech BM, Mitchell SJ, Arinze N, Neloms S, Ryan CK, Barkin SL. Comparative effectiveness of after-school programs to increase physical activity. J Obes. 2013; 2013:576821.
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    Score: 0.005
  84. Zoorob R, Buchowski MS, Beech BM, Canedo JR, Chandrasekhar R, Akohoue S, Hull PC. Healthy families study: design of a childhood obesity prevention trial for Hispanic families. Contemp Clin Trials. 2013 Jul; 35(2):108-21.
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    Score: 0.005
  85. Hull PC, Reece MC, Patton M, Williams J, Beech BM, Canedo JR, Zoorob R. A community-based oral health self-care intervention for Hispanic families. Int J Public Health. 2014 Feb; 59(1):61-6.
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    Score: 0.005
  86. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Crook ED, Sims M, Griffith DM, Simpson SL, Ard J, Norris KC. Sex, weight status, and chronic kidney disease among African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study. J Investig Med. 2013 Apr; 61(4):701-7.
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    Score: 0.005
  87. Skelton JA, Irby MB, Beech BM, Rhodes SD. Attrition and family participation in obesity treatment programs: clinicians' perceptions. Acad Pediatr. 2012 Sep-Oct; 12(5):420-8.
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    Score: 0.005
  88. Buscemi J, Beech BM, Relyea G. Predictors of obesity in Latino children: acculturation as a moderator of the relationship between food insecurity and body mass index percentile. J Immigr Minor Health. 2011 Feb; 13(1):149-54.
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    Score: 0.005
  89. Klesges RC, Obarzanek E, Kumanyika S, Murray DM, Klesges LM, Relyea GE, Stockton MB, Lanctot JQ, Beech BM, McClanahan BS, Sherrill-Mittleman D, Slawson DL. The Memphis Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): an evaluation of the efficacy of a 2-year obesity prevention program in African American girls. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 Nov; 164(11):1007-14.
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    Score: 0.004
  90. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Edwards CL, Sims M, Scarinci I, Whitfield KE, Gilbert K, Crook ED. Weight status and high blood pressure among low-income African American men. Am J Mens Health. 2011 May; 5(3):255-60.
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    Score: 0.004
  91. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Crook ED, Sims M, Wyatt SB, Flessner MF, Taylor HA, Williams DR, Akylbekova EL, Ikizler TA. Association of socioeconomic status and CKD among African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2010 Jun; 55(6):1001-8.
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    Score: 0.004
  92. Adunyah SE, Beech BM, Moses HL. Meharry Medical College-Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center partnership: its history and role in cancer health disparities research. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2010 Feb; 21(1 Suppl):1-4.
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    Score: 0.004
  93. Kitzmann KM, Dalton WT, Stanley CM, Beech BM, Reeves TP, Buscemi J, Egli CJ, Gamble HL, Midgett EL. Lifestyle interventions for youth who are overweight: a meta-analytic review. Health Psychol. 2010 Jan; 29(1):91-101.
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    Score: 0.004
  94. Bruce MA, Beech BM, Sims M, Brown TN, Wyatt SB, Taylor HA, Williams DR, Crook E. Social environmental stressors, psychological factors, and kidney disease. J Investig Med. 2009 Apr; 57(4):583-9.
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    Score: 0.004
  95. Huizinga MM, Beech BM, Cavanaugh KL, Elasy TA, Rothman RL. Low numeracy skills are associated with higher BMI. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Aug; 16(8):1966-8.
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    Score: 0.004
  96. Madan AK, Beech BM, Tichansky DS. Body esteem improves after bariatric surgery. Surg Innov. 2008 Mar; 15(1):32-7.
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    Score: 0.004
  97. Matthews CE, Chen KY, Freedson PS, Buchowski MS, Beech BM, Pate RR, Troiano RP. Amount of time spent in sedentary behaviors in the United States, 2003-2004. Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Apr 01; 167(7):875-81.
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    Score: 0.004
  98. Kumanyika SK, Whitt-Glover MC, Gary TL, Prewitt TE, Odoms-Young AM, Banks-Wallace J, Beech BM, Halbert CH, Karanja N, Lancaster KJ, Samuel-Hodge CD. Expanding the obesity research paradigm to reach African American communities. Prev Chronic Dis. 2007 Oct; 4(4):A112.
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    Score: 0.004
  99. Klesges RC, Obarzanek E, Klesges LM, Stockton MB, Beech BM, Murray DM, Lanctot JQ, Sherrill-Mittleman DA. Memphis Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): Phase 2: design and baseline. Contemp Clin Trials. 2008 Jan; 29(1):42-55.
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    Score: 0.003
  100. Dalton WT, Klesges LM, Beech BM, Kitzmann KM, Kent AE, Morris KD. Comparisons between African American girls' and parents' perceptions of girls' weight concerns and weight control behaviors. Eat Disord. 2007 May-Jun; 15(3):231-46.
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    Score: 0.003
  101. Madan AK, Whitfield JD, Fain JN, Beech BM, Ternovits CA, Menachery S, Tichansky DS. Are African-Americans as successful as Caucasians after laparoscopic gastric bypass? Obes Surg. 2007 Apr; 17(4):460-4.
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    Score: 0.003
  102. Kumanyika SK, Gary TL, Lancaster KJ, Samuel-Hodge CD, Banks-Wallace J, Beech BM, Hughes-Halbert C, Karanja N, Odoms-Young AM, Prewitt TE, Whitt-Glover MC. Achieving healthy weight in African-American communities: research perspectives and priorities. Obes Res. 2005 Dec; 13(12):2037-47.
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    Score: 0.003
  103. Madan AK, Barden CB, Beech B, Fay K, Sintich M, Beech DJ. Multivariate analysis of factors associated with smoking cessation in women. J La State Med Soc. 2005 Mar-Apr; 157(2):112-5.
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    Score: 0.003
  104. Matheson DM, Wang Y, Klesges LM, Beech BM, Kraemer HC, Robinson TN. African-American girls' dietary intake while watching television. Obes Res. 2004 Sep; 12 Suppl:32S-37S.
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    Score: 0.003
  105. Cullen KW, Klesges LM, Sherwood NE, Baranowski T, Beech B, Pratt C, Zhou A, Rochon J. Measurement characteristics of diet-related psychosocial questionnaires among African-American parents and their 8- to 10-year-old daughters: results from the Girls' health Enrichment Multi-site Studies. Prev Med. 2004 May; 38 Suppl:S34-42.
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    Score: 0.003
  106. Sherwood NE, Beech BM, Klesges LM, Story M, Killen J, McDonald T, Robinson TN, Pratt C, Zhou A, Cullen K, Baranowski J. Measurement characteristics of weight concern and dieting measures in 8-10-year-old African-American girls from GEMS pilot studies. Prev Med. 2004 May; 38 Suppl:S50-9.
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    Score: 0.003
  107. Klesges LM, Baranowski T, Beech B, Cullen K, Murray DM, Rochon J, Pratt C. Social desirability bias in self-reported dietary, physical activity and weight concerns measures in 8- to 10-year-old African-American girls: results from the Girls Health Enrichment Multisite Studies (GEMS). Prev Med. 2004 May; 38 Suppl:S78-87.
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    Score: 0.003
  108. Scarinci IC, Beech BM, Watson JM. Physician-patient interaction and depression among African-American women: a national study. Ethn Dis. 2004; 14(4):567-73.
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    Score: 0.003
  109. Madan AK, Colbert PM, Beech B, Beech DJ. Effect of a short structured session on medical student breast cancer screening knowledge. Breast J. 2003 Jul-Aug; 9(4):295-7.
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    Score: 0.003
  110. Scarinci IC, Beech BM, Kovach KW, Bailey TL. An examination of sociocultural factors associated with cervical cancer screening among low-income Latina immigrants of reproductive age. J Immigr Health. 2003 Jul; 5(3):119-28.
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    Score: 0.003
  111. Kumanyika SK, Story M, Beech BM, Sherwood NE, Baranowski JC, Powell TM, Cullen KW, Owens AS. Collaborative planning for formative assessment and cultural appropriateness in the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): a retrospection. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S15-29.
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    Score: 0.003
  112. Story M, Sherwood NE, Obarzanek E, Beech BM, Baranowski JC, Thompson NS, Owens AS, Mitchell M, Rochon J. Recruitment of African-American pre-adolescent girls into an obesity prevention trial: the GEMS pilot studies. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(1 Suppl 1):S78-87.
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    Score: 0.003
  113. Sherwood NE, Story M, Beech B, Klesges L, Mellin A, Neumark-Sztainer D, Davis M. Body image perceptions and dieting among African-American pre-adolescent girls and parents/caregivers. Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(2):200-7.
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    Score: 0.003
  114. Madan AK, Barden CB, Beech B, Fay K, Sintich M, Beech DJ. Self-reported differences in daily raw vegetable intake by ethnicity in a breast screening program. J Natl Med Assoc. 2002 Oct; 94(10):894-900.
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    Score: 0.003
  115. Alfano CM, Klesges RC, Murray DM, Beech BM, McClanahan BS. History of sport participation in relation to obesity and related health behaviors in women. Prev Med. 2002 Jan; 34(1):82-9.
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    Score: 0.002
  116. Scarinci IC, Beech BM, Naumann W, Kovach KW, Pugh L, Fapohunda B. Depression, socioeconomic status, age, and marital status in black women: a national study. Ethn Dis. 2002; 12(3):421-8.
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    Score: 0.002
  117. Nicklas TA, Myers L, Reger C, Beech B, Berenson GS. Impact of breakfast consumption on nutritional adequacy of the diets of young adults in Bogalusa, Louisiana: ethnic and gender contrasts. J Am Diet Assoc. 1998 Dec; 98(12):1432-8.
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    Score: 0.002
  118. Baranowski T, Cullen KW, Basen-Engquist K, Wetter DW, Cummings S, Martineau DS, Prokhorov AV, Chorley J, Beech B, Hergenroeder AC. Transitions out of high school: time of increased cancer risk? Prev Med. 1997 Sep-Oct; 26(5 Pt 1):694-703.
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    Score: 0.002
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