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Deborah Parra-Medina to Humans

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Deborah Parra-Medina has written about Humans.

 
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  1. Petruzzi LJ, Errisuriz VL, Valdez CR, Parra-Medina D. The Role of Perceived Neighborhood Factors and the Built Environment on Depression and Stress Among Latinas on US-Mexico Border. J Community Psychol. 2025 Jan; 53(1).
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    Score: 0.024
  2. Errisuriz VL, Zambrana RE, Parra-Medina D. Critical analyses of Latina mortality: disentangling the heterogeneity of ethnic origin, place, nativity, race, and socioeconomic status. BMC Public Health. 2024 01 16; 24(1):190.
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    Score: 0.023
  3. Mojica CM, Vargas N, Bradley S, Parra-Medina D. Barriers and Facilitators of Colonoscopy Screening Among Latino Men in a Colorectal Cancer Screening Promotion Program. Am J Mens Health. 2023 May-Jun; 17(3):15579883231179325.
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    Score: 0.022
  4. Morales-Campos DY, McDaniel MD, Amaro G, Flores BE, Parra-Medina D. Factors Associated with HPV Vaccine Adherence among Latino/a Adolescents in a Rural, Texas-Mexico Border County. Ethn Dis. 2022; 32(4):275-284.
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    Score: 0.021
  5. Salgado de Snyder VN, Villatoro AP, McDaniel MD, Ocegueda AS, Garcia D, Parra-Medina D. Occupational Stress and Mental Health Among Healthcare Workers Serving Socially Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Front Public Health. 2021; 9:782846.
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    Score: 0.020
  6. Enid Zambrana R, Amaro G, Butler C, DuPont-Reyes M, Parra-Medina D. Analysis of Latina/o Sociodemographic and Health Data Sets in the United States From 1960 to 2019: Findings Suggest Improvements to Future Data Collection Efforts. Health Educ Behav. 2021 06; 48(3):320-331.
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    Score: 0.019
  7. Zambrana RE, Valdez RB, Pittman CT, Bartko T, Weber L, Parra-Medina D. Workplace stress and discrimination effects on the physical and depressive symptoms of underrepresented minority faculty. Stress Health. 2021 Feb; 37(1):175-185.
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    Score: 0.018
  8. Mojica CM, Liang Y, Foster BA, Parra-Medina D. The Association Between Acculturation and Parental Feeding Practices in Families With Overweight and Obese Hispanic/Latino Children. Fam Community Health. 2019 Jul/Sep; 42(3):180-188.
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    Score: 0.017
  9. Salinas JJ, Parra-Medina D. Physical activity change after a promotora-led intervention in low-income Mexican American women residing in South Texas. BMC Public Health. 2019 Jun 20; 19(1):782.
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    Score: 0.017
  10. Yin Z, Ullevig SL, Sosa E, Liang Y, Olmstead T, Howard JT, Errisuriz VL, Estrada VM, Martinez CE, He M, Small S, Schoenmakers C, Parra-Medina D. Study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial to test "?M?ranos! Look at Us, We Are Healthy!" - an early childhood obesity prevention program. BMC Pediatr. 2019 06 10; 19(1):190.
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    Score: 0.017
  11. Errisuriz VL, Delfausse L, Villatoro AP, McDaniel MD, Esparza L, Parra-Medina D. Depression and Physical Activity Affect Diet Quality of Foreign-born Latina Women Living on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Nutrients. 2019 Jun 02; 11(6).
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    Score: 0.017
  12. Salinas JJ, McDaniel M, Parra-Medina D. The Role of Social Support and the Neighborhood Environment on Physical Activity in Low-income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas. J Prev Med Public Health. 2018 Sep; 51(5):234-241.
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    Score: 0.016
  13. Kim SY, Hou Y, Song J, Schwartz SJ, Chen S, Zhang M, Perreira KM, Parra-Medina D. Profiles of Language Brokering Experiences and Contextual Stressors: Implications for Adolescent Outcomes in Mexican Immigrant Families. J Youth Adolesc. 2018 08; 47(8):1629-1648.
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    Score: 0.015
  14. Morales-Campos DY, Parra-Medina D. Predictors of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Initiation and Completion Among Latino Mothers of 11- to 17-Year-Old Daughters Living Along the Texas-Mexico Border. Fam Community Health. 2017 Apr/Jun; 40(2):139-149.
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    Score: 0.014
  15. Hilfinger Messias DK, Sharpe PA, Del Castillo-Gonz?lez L, Trevi?o L, Parra-Medina D. Living in Limbo: Latinas' Assessment of Lower Rio Grande Valley Colonias Communities. Public Health Nurs. 2017 05; 34(3):267-275.
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    Score: 0.014
  16. Parra-Medina D, Liang Y, Yin Z, Esparza L, Lopez L. Weight Outcomes of Latino Adults and Children Participating in the Y Living Program, a Family-Focused Lifestyle Intervention, San Antonio, 2012-2013. Prev Chronic Dis. 2015 Dec 10; 12:E219.
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    Score: 0.013
  17. Parra-Medina D, Morales-Campos DY, Mojica C, Ramirez AG. Promotora Outreach, Education and Navigation Support for HPV Vaccination to Hispanic Women with Unvaccinated Daughters. J Cancer Educ. 2015 Jun; 30(2):353-9.
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    Score: 0.013
  18. Parra-Medina D, Mojica C, Liang Y, Ouyang Y, Ramos AI, Gomez I. Promoting Weight Maintenance among Overweight and Obese Hispanic Children in a Rural Practice. Child Obes. 2015 Aug; 11(4):355-63.
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    Score: 0.012
  19. Salinas JJ, Hilfinger Messias DK, Morales-Campos D, Parra-Medina D. English language proficiency and physical activity among Mexican-origin women in South Texas and South Carolina. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2014 Feb; 25(1):357-75.
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    Score: 0.011
  20. Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S, Salinas J, Addy C, Fore E, Poston M, Wilson DK. Results of the Heart Healthy and Ethnically Relevant Lifestyle trial: a cardiovascular risk reduction intervention for African American women attending community health centers. Am J Public Health. 2011 Oct; 101(10):1914-21.
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    Score: 0.010
  21. Sharpe PA, Wilcox S, Rooney LJ, Strong D, Hopkins-Campbell R, Butel J, Ainsworth B, Parra-Medina D. Adherence to accelerometer protocols among women from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. J Phys Act Health. 2011 Jul; 8(5):699-706.
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    Score: 0.010
  22. Lytle LA, Murray DM, Evenson KR, Moody J, Pratt CA, Metcalfe L, Parra-Medina D. Mediators affecting girls' levels of physical activity outside of school: findings from the trial of activity in adolescent girls. Ann Behav Med. 2009 Oct; 38(2):124-36.
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    Score: 0.009
  23. Parra-Medina D, Messias DK, Fore E, Rachel M, Petry D, Das IP. The partnership for cancer prevention: addressing access to cervical cancer screening among Latinas in South Carolina. J S C Med Assoc. 2009 Dec; 105(7):297-305.
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    Score: 0.009
  24. Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S, Wilson DK, Addy CL, Felton G, Poston MB. Heart Healthy and Ethnically Relevant (HHER) Lifestyle trial for improving diet and physical activity in underserved African American women. Contemp Clin Trials. 2010 Jan; 31(1):92-104.
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    Score: 0.008
  25. Morrison KE, Luchok KJ, Richter DL, Parra-Medina D. Factors influencing help-seeking from informal networks among African American victims of intimate partner violence. J Interpers Violence. 2006 Nov; 21(11):1493-511.
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    Score: 0.007
  26. Messias DK, Fore EM, McLoughlin K, Parra-Medina D. Adult roles in community-based youth empowerment programs: implications for best practices. Fam Community Health. 2005 Oct-Dec; 28(4):320-37.
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    Score: 0.006
  27. Reininger BM, Evans AE, Griffin SF, Sanderson M, Vincent ML, Valois RF, Parra-Medina D. Predicting adolescent risk behaviors based on an ecological framework and assets. Am J Health Behav. 2005 Mar-Apr; 29(2):150-61.
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    Score: 0.006
  28. Yu AP, Suarez-Balcazar Y, Errisuriz VL, Parra-Medina D, Mirza M, Zhang M, Lee PC, Zeng W, Brown-Hollie JP, Yespica Mendoza E, Brown S, Vanegas SB, Heydarian NM, Maga?a S. PODER Familiar: A Culturally Tailored Health Intervention for Latino Families of Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. J Appl Res Intellect Disabil. 2025 Mar; 38(2):e70048.
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    Score: 0.006
  29. Wilmoth SR, Carrillo-McCracken LL, Wilhite B, Pan M, Parra-Medina D, Sosa ET, Reyes R, He M. Impacts of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Programs in Hispanic Church Settings: A Cluster-Randomized Trial Comparing Faith-Based and Faith-Placed Approaches. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 28; 17(1).
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    Score: 0.006
  30. Wilmoth S, Wilhite B, Highwood K, Palacios C, Carrillo-McCracken L, Parra-Medina D, Sosa E, He M. Participants' Perspectives on Diabetes Self-Management Programming at Church: Faith-Placed Versus Faith-Based Approach. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2024 Dec; 50(6):469-483.
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    Score: 0.006
  31. Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S, Thompson-Robinson M, Sargent R, Will JC. A replicable process for redesigning ethnically relevant educational materials. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2004 Jun; 13(5):579-88.
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    Score: 0.006
  32. Parra-Medina D, D'antonio A, Smith SM, Levin S, Kirkner G, Mayer-Davis E. Successful recruitment and retention strategies for a randomized weight management trial for people with diabetes living in rural, medically underserved counties of South Carolina: the POWER study. J Am Diet Assoc. 2004 Jan; 104(1):70-5.
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    Score: 0.006
  33. Errisuriz VL, Parra-Medina D, Liang Y, Howard JT, Li S, Sosa E, Ullevig SL, Estrada-Coats VM, Yin Z. ¡Miranos! An 8-Month Comprehensive Preschool Obesity Prevention Program in Low-Income Latino Children: Effects on Children's Gross Motor Development. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 10 25; 20(21).
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    Score: 0.006
  34. Parra-Medina D, Taylor D, Valois RF, Rousseau M, Vincent ML, Reininger BM. The Program Plan Index: an evaluation tool for assessing the quality of adolescent pregnancy prevention program plans. Health Promot Pract. 2003 Oct; 4(4):375-84.
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    Score: 0.006
  35. Ullevig SL, Parra-Medina D, Liang Y, Howard J, Sosa E, Estrada-Coats VM, Errisuriz V, Li S, Yin Z. Impact of ?M?ranos! on parent-reported home-based healthy energy balance-related behaviors in low-income Latino preschool children: a clustered randomized controlled trial. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2023 03 21; 20(1):33.
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    Score: 0.005
  36. Morales-Campos DY, Flores BE, Donovan E, Burdick S, Parra-Medina D, Kahn JA. A qualitative descriptive study of providers' perspectives on human papillomavirus vaccine administration among Latino/a adolescents in South Texas clinics: barriers and facilitators. BMC Public Health. 2022 03 05; 22(1):443.
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    Score: 0.005
  37. Saadiq S, Valenzuela R, Wang J, Yin Z, Parra-Medina D, Gay J, Salinas JJ. Walking Engagement in Mexican Americans Who Participated in a Community-Wide Step Challenge in El Paso, TX. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 12 02; 18(23).
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    Score: 0.005
  38. Suarez-Balcazar Y, Mirza M, Errisuriz VL, Zeng W, Brown JP, Vanegas S, Heydarian N, Parra-Medina D, Morales P, Torres H, Maga?a S. Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Latinx Caregivers of Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 07 28; 18(15).
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    Score: 0.005
  39. Yan J, Sim L, Schwartz SJ, Shen Y, Parra-Medina D, Kim SY. Longitudinal profiles of acculturation and developmental outcomes among Mexican-origin adolescents from immigrant families. New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2021 Mar; 2021(176):205-225.
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    Score: 0.005
  40. Wilmoth S, Carrillo L, Correa L, Pan M, Parra-Medina D, Sosa E, Reyes R, Sass DA, He M. Building a Healthy Temple diabetes self-management education support program in Hispanic faith community settings: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2020 12; 99:106192.
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    Score: 0.005
  41. Yin Z, Lesser J, Paiva KA, Zapata J, Moreno-Vasquez A, Grigsby TJ, Ryan-Pettes SR, Parra-Medina D, Estrada V, Li S, Wang J. Using Mobile Health Tools to Engage Rural Underserved Individuals in a Diabetes Education Program in South Texas: Feasibility Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2020 03 24; 8(3):e16683.
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    Score: 0.004
  42. Mojica CM, Parra-Medina D, Vernon S. Interventions Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Latino Men: A Systematic Review. Prev Chronic Dis. 2018 03 08; 15:E31.
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    Score: 0.004
  43. Sosa ET, Parra-Medina D, He M, Trummer V, Yin Z. ?Miranos! (Look at Us! We Are Healthy!): Home-Based and Parent Peer-Led Childhood Obesity Prevention. Health Promot Pract. 2016 09; 17(5):675-81.
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    Score: 0.003
  44. Morales-Campos DY, Parra-Medina D, Esparza LA. Picture this!: using participatory photo mapping with Hispanic girls. Fam Community Health. 2015 Jan-Mar; 38(1):44-54.
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    Score: 0.003
  45. Parra-Medina DM, Talavera G, Elder JP, Woodruff SI. Role of cigarette smoking as a gateway drug to alcohol use in Hispanic junior high school students. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 1995; (18):83-6.
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    Score: 0.003
  46. Collins TC, Dong F, Ablah E, Parra-Medina D, Cupertino P, Rogers N, Ahlers-Schmidt CR. Text messaging to motivate exercise among Latino adults at risk for vascular disease: a pilot study, 2013. Prev Chronic Dis. 2014 Oct 30; 11:E192.
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    Score: 0.003
  47. Baruth M, Sharpe PA, Parra-Medina D, Wilcox S. Perceived barriers to exercise and healthy eating among women from disadvantaged neighborhoods: results from a focus groups assessment. Women Health. 2014; 54(4):336-53.
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    Score: 0.003
  48. Ahlers-Schmidt CR, Ablah E, Rogers N, Cupertino P, Parra-Medina D, Dong F, Collins T. Low-income urban Latino parents' perceptions of immunization text reminders. Ethn Dis. 2014; 24(2):229-35.
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    Score: 0.003
  49. Mojica CM, Parra-Medina D, Yin Z, Akopian D, Esparza LA. Assessing media access and use among Latina adolescents to inform development of a physical activity promotion intervention incorporating text messaging. Health Promot Pract. 2014 Jul; 15(4):548-55.
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    Score: 0.003
  50. Messias DK, Parra-Medina D, Sharpe PA, Trevi?o L, Koskan AM, Morales-Campos D. Promotoras de Salud: roles, responsibilities, and contributions in a multisite community-based randomized controlled trial. Hisp Health Care Int. 2013; 11(2):62-71.
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    Score: 0.003
  51. Yin Z, Parra-Medina D, Cordova A, He M, Trummer V, Sosa E, Gallion KJ, Sintes-Yallen A, Huang Y, Wu X, Acosta D, Kibbe D, Ramirez A. M?ranos! Look at us, we are healthy! An environmental approach to early childhood obesity prevention. Child Obes. 2012 Oct; 8(5):429-39.
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    Score: 0.003
  52. Taber DR, Stevens J, Lytle LA, Foreman RD, Moody J, Parra-Medina D, Pratt CA. Association between school- and nonschool-based activity programs and physical activity in adolescent girls. J Phys Act Health. 2011 Sep; 8(7):971-7.
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    Score: 0.002
  53. Wilcox S, Sharpe PA, Parra-Medina D, Granner M, Hutto B. A randomized trial of a diet and exercise intervention for overweight and obese women from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods: Sisters Taking Action for Real Success (STARS). Contemp Clin Trials. 2011 Nov; 32(6):931-45.
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    Score: 0.002
  54. Wilcox S, Parra-Medina D, Felton GM, Poston MB, McClain A. Adoption and implementation of physical activity and dietary counseling by community health center providers and nurses. J Phys Act Health. 2010 Sep; 7(5):602-12.
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    Score: 0.002
  55. Kelly EB, Parra-Medina D, Pfeiffer KA, Dowda M, Conway TL, Webber LS, Jobe JB, Going S, Pate RR. Correlates of physical activity in black, Hispanic, and white middle school girls. J Phys Act Health. 2010 Mar; 7(2):184-93.
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    Score: 0.002
  56. Das IP, Messias DK, Parra-Medina D, Luchok K, Richter DL. Making it happen: low-income African American women's follow-up to abnormal pap tests. J S C Med Assoc. 2009 Dec; 105(7):254-9.
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    Score: 0.002
  57. Bopp M, Wilcox S, Laken M, Hooker SP, Parra-Medina D, Saunders R, Butler K, Fallon EA, McClorin L. 8 Steps to Fitness: a faith-based, behavior change physical activity intervention for African Americans. J Phys Act Health. 2009 Sep; 6(5):568-77.
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    Score: 0.002
  58. Elder JP, Ayala GX, Parra-Medina D, Talavera GA. Health communication in the Latino community: issues and approaches. Annu Rev Public Health. 2009; 30:227-51.
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    Score: 0.002
  59. Torres M, Parra-Medina D, Bellinger J, Johnson AO, Probst JC. Rural hospitals and Spanish-speaking patients with limited English proficiency. J Healthc Manag. 2008 Mar-Apr; 53(2):107-19; discussion 119-20.
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    Score: 0.002
  60. Bopp M, Wilcox S, Laken M, Hooker SP, Saunders R, Parra-Medina D, Butler K, McClorin L. Using the RE-AIM framework to evaluate a physical activity intervention in churches. Prev Chronic Dis. 2007 Oct; 4(4):A87.
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    Score: 0.002
  61. Mayer-Davis EJ, D'Antonio AM, Smith SM, Kirkner G, Levin Martin S, Parra-Medina D, Schultz R. Pounds off with empowerment (POWER): a clinical trial of weight management strategies for black and white adults with diabetes who live in medically underserved rural communities. Am J Public Health. 2004 Oct; 94(10):1736-42.
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    Score: 0.001
  62. Reininger BM, Vincent M, Griffin SF, Valois RF, Taylor D, Parra-Medina D, Evans A, Rousseau M. Evaluation of statewide teen pregnancy prevention initiatives: challenges, methods, and lessons learned. Health Promot Pract. 2003 Jul; 4(3):323-35.
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    Score: 0.001
  63. Rafiroiu C, Sargent RG, Parra-Medina D, Drane WJ, Valois RF. Covariations of adolescent weight-control, health-risk and health-promoting behaviors. Am J Health Behav. 2003 Jan-Feb; 27(1):3-14.
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    Score: 0.001
  64. Elder JP, Litrownik AJ, Slymen DJ, Campbell NR, Parra-Medina D, Choe S, Lee V, Ayala GX. Tobacco and alcohol use-prevention program for Hispanic migrant adolescents. Am J Prev Med. 2002 Nov; 23(4):269-75.
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    Score: 0.001
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