Below is a comprehensive list of peer-reviewed publications by Nutrition Policy Institute researchers and our collaborators in reverse chronological order. See also our collection of PubMed indexed peer-reviewed publications by NPI researchers.
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2026
Rose D, Gosliner W, Otten JJ, et al. Translating science to improve health-a report from the "Agriculture and Diet: Value Added for Nutrition, Translation, and Adaptation in a Global Ecology" (ADVANTAGE) Project Working Group 5. Adv Nutr. Published online January 3, 2026. doi:10.1016/j.advnut.2025.100586 [Abstract] [Full text]
Orta-Aleman D, Zuercher MD, Chapman LE, et al. Universal School Meal Policies and Perceived Stigma: Quantitative Evidence From Eight US States. J Sch Health. 2026;96(1):e70098. doi:10.1111/josh.70098 [Abstract] [Full text]
Orta-Aleman D, Schwartz MB, Patel AI, et al. Statewide Universal School Meal Policies and Food Insecurity in Households With Children. Am J Prev Med. 2026;70(1):107942. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2025.107942 [Abstract] [Full text]
2025
Conklin KAK, Nakayama JY, Van Dyke ME, Harley KG, Thompson HR. Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Women of Reproductive Age - United States, 2022 and 2024. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2025;74(41):634-639. Published 2025 Dec 18. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm7441a2 [Abstract] [Full text]
Balshi A, Dempsey JP, Thompson HR, Montgomery MW. Heightened prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in U.S. sexual minorities. J Psychiatr Res. Dec 11 2025;193:468-471. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.12.024 [Abstract]
Grau RC, Ritchie LD, Patel A, Thompson HR. Association of Milk Fat Intake on BMI Change and Nutrient Intake in WIC-Enrolled Toddlers. J Nutr Educ Behav. Nov 20 2025;doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2025.08.002 [Abstract] [Full text]
Lonstrup E, Rider CD, Westfall MR. Using Fermi Estimates within Needs Assessments: An Extension Professional’s Guide. J Ext. 2025;63:14. [Abstract] [Full text]
Bacon KA, Lee DL, Vasicsek R, et al. Provider, sponsor and family perceptions of Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) participation and COVID-19 reimbursement increases. Public Health Nutr. Nov 3 2025;28(1):e195. doi:10.1017/s1368980025101389 [Abstract] [Full text]
Fernández-Viña N, Fernald LCH, Hamad R, Jackson KE, Gosliner W. Lived Experiences of Families Navigating Safety Net Expansions and Retractions During the Pandemic: A Qualitative Study. Am J Public Health. Nov 2025;115(11):1836-1847. doi:10.2105/ajph.2025.308201 [Abstract]
Fiedler KC, Vasicsek R, Ezekiel M, et al. A Qualitative Exploration of Parent and School Staff Perceptions of Freshly Prepared Meals and Food Waste Implications in California Elementary Schools. J Nutr Educ Behav. Nov 2025;57(11):1048-1059. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2025.07.006 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, Lochner-Bravo U, Talebloo J, Davis JN, Falbe J. Accountability and Funding for State-Level School Physical Education and Recess Laws. Am J Prev Med. Nov 2025;69(5):108017. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2025.108017 [Abstract] [Full text]
Woodward-Lopez G, McLain AC, Frongillo EA, Colabianchi N, Collie-Akers V, Ritchie LD. Community and School Programs, Policies and Environments Related to Child Dietary Intake: The Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Nov 2025;20(11):e70043. doi:10.1111/ijpo.70043 [Abstract] [Full text]
Richard V, Ryu K, Peralta Y, et al. Water Promotion for Overweight Prevention in Schoolchildren: For Whom Does It Work Best? - Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Prev Med. Published online October 28, 2025. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2025.108175 [Abstract] [Full text]
Black MM, Bruening MM, Carroll-Scott A, et al. Understanding the Nutrition Ecology and Related Distal and Proximal Research Gaps Impacting School-Aged Children's and Adolescents' Functioning-A Report From the "Biomarkers of Nutrition for Development: Knowledge Indicating Dietary Sufficiency (BOND-KIDS)" Project Working Group 2. J Nutr. Oct 13 2025;doi:10.1016/j.tjnut.2025.10.020 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zeitlin AB, Gómez AZD, Lee CJY, et al. Perspectives on Messaging Strategies to Increase Participation in Universal Free School Meal Programs: A Qualitative Study With Parents of Elementary School-Aged Children. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 9 2025:156209. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2025.09.011 [Abstract] [Full text]
Au LE, Thompson HR, Ritchie LD, et al. Longer WIC Participation Is Associated With Higher Diet Quality and Consumption of WIC-Eligible Foods Among Children 2-5 Years Old. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2025;125(10):1443-1457.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.11.012 [Abstract]
Balshi A, Dempsey JP, Thompson HR, Montgomery MW. Inequities in food security by sexual orientation in the United States. Prev Med. Oct 2025;199:108391. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2025.108391 [Abstract]
Cohen JFW, Zuercher MD, Orta-Aleman D, et al. Impact of Deimplementing Universal Free School Meals: School Food Authority Perspectives. J Nutr Educ Behav. Oct 2025;57(10):902-908. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2025.06.001 [Abstract]
Cohen JFW, Chapman LE, Olarte DA, et al. Perceived Influence of a State-Level Universal Free School Meal Policy on Households With Varying Income Levels: An Analysis of Parental Perspectives. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2025;125(10):1425-1433.e4. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.10.001 [Abstract]
Ramponi F, Zhou H, Gosliner W, et al. Universal Free School Meal Policies and Participation in the US National School Meal Programs. JAMA Pediatr. Oct 1 2025;179(10):1108-1118. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.2301 [Abstract]
Lee J, Anwar E, Clayshulte A, et al. Mobilizing Pediatric Subspecialists to Inform Regulation: A 5-Step Case Study to Reduce Consumption of Added Sugars. J Pediatr. Sep 12 2025:114808. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114808 [Abstract] [Full text]
Gosliner W, Shah H, Jackson K, Fernald LCH, Hamad R. “It’s confusing as hell”: a qualitative study of barriers accessing poverty alleviation benefits through the US Earned Income Tax Credit. Health Aff Sch. Sept 8 2025;9:qxaf162. doi:10.1093/haschl/qxaf162 [Abstract] [Full text]
Fiedler KC, Lee DL, Rangel J, et al. WIC Participant Perspectives: Facilitated by Social Support, Challenged by Shopping Barriers. J Nutr Educ Behav. Aug 27 2025;doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2025.07.005 [Abstract] [Full text]
Linares A, Hewawitharana SC, Plank K, Rider CD, Woodward-Lopez G, Brown MW. Student and school characteristics modify the impact of SNAP-Ed on student dietary and physical activity outcomes. Public Health Nutr. Aug 27 2025;28(1):e143. doi:10.1017/s136898002510092x [Abstract] [Full text]
Linares A, Baig R, Hewawitharana SC, Woodward-Lopez G, Brown MW. Dietary Effects of School-Based SNAP-Ed Education with and without Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Strategies. J Community Health. Aug 19 2025;doi:10.1007/s10900-025-01507-0 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zielke C, Badon SE, Bhalala M, Thompson HR. Physical Activity During the Perinatal Period: A Fact Sheet for Clinicians. Am J Lifestyle Med. Aug 6 2025:15598276251364774. doi:10.1177/15598276251364774 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, Ricks-Oddie JL, Schneider M, et al. Data Missingness and Equity Implications in the Nation's Largest Student Fitness Surveillance System: The New York City School Based Physical Fitness Testing Programs, 2006-2020. J Sch Health. Jul 2025;95(7):498-509. doi:10.1111/josh.70021 [Abstract] [Full text]
Au LE, Arnold CD, Domfe C, et al. Diet Quality and Weight Status are Predicted by Federal Nutrition Assistance Program Participation, Health, and Demographics. Curr Dev Nutr. Aug 2025;9(8):107505. doi:10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.1075055 [Abstract] [Full text]
Jackson KE, Gosliner W, Fernald LCH, Fernández-Viña N, Hamad R. Take-up of the 2021 child tax credit expansion among disadvantaged households in California: Continuing barriers to health equity. Ann Epidemiol. Sep 2025;109:59-64. doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2025.06.015 [Abstract]
Olarte DA, Gosliner W, Chapman LE, et al. Foodservice Directors' Perceived Barriers to Student Participation in School Meals When Meals Were Served Free of Charge During the 2021-2022 School Year. J Sch Health. Aug 2025;95(8):575-586. doi:10.1111/josh.70019 [Abstract]
Matias SL, French CD. Prenatal WIC Participation Is Associated with Gestational Weight Gain: A Secondary Analysis of United States Birth Records. Curr Dev Nutr. Jun 2025;9(6):107457. doi:10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.107457 [Abstract] [Full text]
Chapman LE, Gosliner W, Schwartz MB, et al. Understanding Free or Reduced-Price School Meal Stigma: A Qualitative Analysis of Parent Perspectives. J Sch Health. Jun 2025;95(6):389-399. doi:10.1111/josh.70004 [Abstract]
Fiedler KC, Ezekiel M, Vasicsek R, et al. Lessons learned from reusable serviceware implementation in school lunch in a California school district: a qualitative exploration of school staff and parents’ perceptions. J Child Nutr Manag. Spring 2025;49. [Abstract] [Full text]
Tsai MM, Fernald LCH, Hamad R, et al. Safety Net Program Participation Patterns, Sociodemographic Factors, and Health. Am J Prev Med. May 2025;68(5):964-973. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2025.01.027 [Abstract] [Full text]
Chelius C, Bacon KA, Orta-Aleman D, et al. California Middle and High School Students Report Wanting Fresh and Healthy School Lunch in the Context of Universal School Meals. J Nutr Educ Behav. May 2025;57(5):374-384. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2025.01.006 [Full text]
Zaltz DA, Neff RA, Ritchie LD, Chriqui JF, Benjamin-Neelon SE. Child Beverage Consumption in US Early Care and Education Settings, 2008-2020. J Nutr Educ Behav. May 2025;57(5):416-424. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2025.01.005 [Abstract] [Full text]
Vasicsek R, Rider C, Pulvera R, Linares A, Kao J, Brown MW. Adoption of Nutrition and Physical Activity Best Practices in the Early Care and Education Setting: Examination of Differences Between Centers and Family Child Care Homes. Child Obes. Apr 2025;21(3):309-318. doi:10.1089/chi.2024.0369 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zuercher MD, Orta-Aleman D, French CD, et al. Factors and Outcomes Associated With Using Scratch-Cooked, Organic, and Locally Grown Foods in School Meals in California. J Sch Health. Mar 2025;95(3):235-246. doi:10.1111/josh.13533 [Abstract] [Full text]
Chapman LE, Gosliner W, Olarte DA, et al. Impact of mealtime social experiences on student consumption of meals at school: a qualitative analysis of caregiver perspectives. Public Health Nutr. Feb 4 2025;28(1):e55. doi:10.1017/s1368980024002349 [Abstract] [Full text]
2024
Lang IM, Kim Y, Ritchie LD, Au LE, Colabianchi N. Looking to the past: Investigating 10-year place histories as a determinant of home food environments in the Healthy Communities Study. Soc Sci Med. Dec 2024;363:117478. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117478 [Abstract]
Chapman LE, Gosliner W, Olarte DA, et al. Universal School Meals During the Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Parent Perceptions From California and Maine. J Acad Nutr Diet. Dec 2024;124(12):1561-1579.e14. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.05.005 [Abstract] [Full text]
Hecht AA, Gosliner W, Turner L, et al. School Meals for All: A Qualitative Study Exploring Lessons in Successful Advocacy and Policymaking in Maine and California. J Acad Nutr Diet. Dec 2024;124(12):1580-1589. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.04.018 [Abstract]
George C, John B, Goldtooth-Halwood R, et al. Water Is K'é: Learning from the Navajo Community to Promote Early Child Health. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2024;18(3):427-435. [Abstract]
Chaney AM, Arnold CD, Frongillo EA, Ritchie LD, Steele EM, Au LE. Infant diet quality index predicts nutrients of concern and ultra-processed food intake in low-income children in the United States. Curr Dev Nutr. Nov 2024;8(11):104483. doi:10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.104483 [Abstract] [Full text]
Gerstenfeld L, Blacker L, McCulloch CE, et al. The impact of a water promotion and access intervention on elementary school students in the presence of food insecurity. Public Health Nutr. Nov 22 2024;28(1):e2. doi:10.1017/s1368980024002283 [Abstract] [Full text]
Pedroza-Tobias A, Cradock AL, Blacker L, et al. Water First School Water Promotion and Access Intervention: A Cost Analysis Study. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2025;125(10):1434-1442.e9. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.10.022 [Abstract]
Chelius C, Strochlic R, Hewawitharana SC, Gosliner W. Opportunities and Challenges of California's Fruit and Vegetable Electronic Benefit Transfer Pilot Project at Farmers' Markets: A Qualitative Study with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Shoppers and Farmers' Market Staff. Nutrients. Oct 5 2024;16(19)doi:10.3390/nu16193388 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zuercher MD, Cohen JFW, Hecht CA, et al. Household Food Insecurity Is Associated with Parental Perceptions of and Student Participation in School Meals. Nutrients. Oct 4 2024;16(19)doi:10.3390/nu16193375 [Abstract] [Full text]
Ritchie LD, Bacon KA, Felix C, et al. Child and Adult Care Food Program: Family Childcare Home Providers' Perceptions of Impacts of Increased Meal and Snack Reimbursement Rates during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Nutrients. Sep 25 2024;16(19)doi:10.3390/nu16193241 [Abstract] [Full text]
Orta-Aleman D, Zuercher MD, Bacon KA, et al. Students' Perspectives on the Benefits and Challenges of Universal School Meals Related to Food Accessibility, Stigma, Participation, and Waste. J Nutr Educ Behav. Sep 2024;56(9):599-610. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2024.04.011 [Abstract] [Full text]
Orta-Aleman D, Zuercher MD, Hecht C, et al. Perceptions and Experiences of Universal School Meals in California: Qualitative Insights From School Food Authorities on Participation, Stigma, and Operational Benefits and Challenges. J Acad Nutr Diet. Jun 2025;125(6):751-760.e3. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2024.11.002 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zuercher MD, Orta-Aleman D, Cohen JFW, et al. The Benefits and Challenges of Providing School Meals during the First Year of California's Universal School Meal Policy as Reported by School Foodservice Professionals. Nutrients. Jun 8 2024;16(12)doi:10.3390/nu16121812 [Abstract] [Full text]
Chaney AM, Anderson CE, Arnold CD, et al. Evaluating the Association of the Increase in the WIC Cash Value Benefit on the Diversity of MyPlate Fruits and Vegetables Redeemed and Consumed By Children in Low-Income Households. Curr Dev Nutr. Jun 2024;8(6):103778. doi:10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.103778 [Abstract] [Full text]
Tsai MM, Yeb JA, Jackson KE, Gosliner W, Fernald LCH, Hamad R. Understanding Multiprogram Take-Up of Safety Net Programs Among California Families. AJPM Focus. Jun 2024;3(3):100216. doi:10.1016/j.focus.2024.100216 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zuercher MD, Cohen JFW, Hecht CA, et al. Parent Perceptions of School Meals Influence Student Participation in School Meal Programs. J Nutr Educ Behav. Apr 2024;56(4):230-241. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2024.01.003 [Abstract] [Full text] [Press Release] [Podcast]
Tsai MM, Anderson CE, Whaley SE, Yepez CE, Ritchie LD, Au LE. Associations of Increased WIC Benefits for Fruits and Vegetables With Food Security and Satisfaction by Race and Ethnicity. Prev Chronic Dis. Mar 28 2024;21:E19. doi:10.5888/pcd21.230288 [Abstract] [Full text]
Martinez SM, Singh S, Esaryk E, Ritchie L. SNAP Student Rules Are Not So Snappy: Lessons Learned From a Qualitative Study of California County Agency Workers. J Nutr Educ Behav. Mar 2024;56(3):133-144. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2023.12.004 [Abstract] [Full text]
Ritchie L, Horowitz M, Feenstra G. What have we learned from the COVID-19 pandemic to strengthen the health and resilience of California communities and the food system? Calif Agr. Feb 6, 2024;77:88-90. doi:10.3733/ca.2024a0003 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zuercher MD, Cohen JFW, Ohri-Vachaspati P, et al. Parent perceptions of school meals and how perceptions differ by race and ethnicity. Health Aff Sch. Jan 2024;2(1):qxad092. doi:10.1093/haschl/qxad092 [Abstract] [Full text]
Martinez SM, Singh S, Esaryk E, Ritchie L. SNAP Student Rules Are Not So Snappy: Lessons Learned From a Qualitative Study of California County Agency Workers. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2024;56(3):133-144. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2023.12.004 [Abstract] [Full text]
Pulvera R, Jackson K, Gosliner W, Hamad R, Fernald LCH. The association of safety-net program participation with government perceptions, welfare stigma, and discrimination. Health Aff Sch. Jan 2024;2(1):qxad084. doi:10.1093/haschl/qxad084 [Abstract] [Full text]
2023
Gosliner W, Ritchie LD. Bold Action Needed for Equitable Access to Nutrition Assistance by All. Am J Public Health. 2023;113(S3):S202-S205. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2023.307483 [Abstract] [Full text]
Au LE, Arnold CD, Ritchie LD, Lin SK, Frongillo EA. Differences in Infant Diet Quality Index by Race and Ethnicity Predict Differences in Later Diet Quality. J Nutr. Dec 2023;153(12):3498-3505. doi:10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.10.010 [Abstract]
Pulvera R, Hewawitharana SC, Thompson HR, Leung CW, Gosliner W. Availability and Quality of Healthy Foods Vary by Store Participation in SNAP and WIC in Low-Income California Neighborhoods. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Nov 26 2023;19(16):165-1180. doi:10.1080/19320248.2023.2285922 [Abstract] [Full text]
Kao J, Woodward-Lopez G, Rangel MI, Hicks A. Lessons Learned from a Food Hub-Based Retail Intervention That Expanded Reach and Sales of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables in Low-Income, Low-Access Neighborhoods. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Nov 24 2023;6:1145-1164. doi:10.1080/19320248.2023.2285916 [Abstract] [Full text]
Plank K, Linares A, Hewawitharana S, Woodward-Lopez G. Schools provided healthy meals even during COVID. Calif Agr. Nov 7 2023;77(3). doi:10.3733/ca.2023a0012 [Abstract] [Full text]
Cohen JF, Richardson S, March WW, Gosliner W, Hauser R. Phthalates, adipates, BPA, and pesticides in school meals. Environ Res. Nov 1 2023;236(Pt 1):116632. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2023.116632 [Abstract]
Woodward-Lopez G, Esaryk E, Rauzon S, et al. Associations between Changes in Food Acquisition Behaviors, Dietary Intake, and Bodyweight during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Low-Income Parents in California. Nutrients. Oct 31 2023;15(21)doi:10.3390/nu15214618 [Abstract] [Full text]
Hewawitharana SC, Woodward-Lopez G, Ohri-Vachaspati P, et al. Latent class analysis identifies a promising combination of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education interventions for improving student cardiorespiratory fitness. Prev Med. Oct 2023;175:107687. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107687 [Abstract] [Full text]
Rauzon S, Hewawitharana SC, Esaryk EE, et al. Parent perceptions of changes in eating behavior during COVID-19 of school-aged children from Supplemental Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) eligible households in California. Prev Med Rep. Oct 2023;35:102365. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102365 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, London RA. Not all fun and games: Disparities in school recess persist, and must be addressed. Prev Med Rep. Oct 2023;35:102301. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102301 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, Madsen KA, Zamek M, McKenzie TL, Dzewaltowski DA. Implementation of elementary school physical education quantity and quality law through school district audit, feedback, and coaching. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2023;20(1):77. doi:10.1186/s12966-023-01479-1 [Abstract] [Full text]
Whaley SE, Anderson CE, Tsai MM, Yepez CE, Ritchie LD, Au LE. Increased WIC Benefits for Fruits and Vegetables Increases Food Security and Satisfaction Among California Households with Young Children. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2023;123(10):1440-1448.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2023.05.018 [Abstract] [Full text]
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee on Complementary Feeding Interventions for Infants and Young Children Under Age 2, Delaney KM, Savitz DA, eds. Complementary Feeding Interventions for Infants and Young Children Under Age 2: Scoping of Promising Interventions to Implement at the Community or State Level. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); September 27, 2023. [Full text]
Patel AI, Schmidt LA, McCulloch CE, et al. Effectiveness of a School Drinking Water Promotion and Access Program for Overweight Prevention. Pediatrics. Sep 1 2023;152(3)doi:10.1542/peds.2022-060021 [Abstract] [Full text]
Woodward-Lopez G, Esaryk EE, Hewawitharana SC, Kao J, Talmage E, Rider CD. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education reductions during COVID-19 may have exacerbated health inequities. SSM Popul Health. Sep 2023;23:101471. doi:10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101471 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, Madsen KA, Nguyen C, et al. School-level self-reported versus objective measurements of body mass index in public high school students. Prev Med. Sep 2023;174:107616. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107616 [Abstract] [Full text]
Anderson CE, Au LE, Yepez CE, Ritchie LD, Tsai MM, Whaley SE. Increased WIC Cash Value Benefit is Associated with Greater Amount and Diversity of Redeemed Fruits and Vegetables among Participating Households. Curr Dev Nutr. Sep 2023;7(9):101986. doi:10.1016/j.cdnut.2023.101986 [Abstract] [Full text]
Kahn CB, John B, Shin SS, et al. Teacher and Caregiver Perspectives on Water Is K'é: An Early Child Education Program to Promote Healthy Beverages among Navajo Children. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Aug 31 2023;20(17)doi:10.3390/ijerph20176696 [Abstract] [Full text]
Hamad R, Yeb J, Jackson K, Gosliner W, Fernald LCH. Potential mechanisms linking poverty alleviation and health: an analysis of benefit spending among recipients of the U.S. earned income tax credit. BMC Public Health. Jul 19 2023;23(1):1385. doi:10.1186/s12889-023-16296-1 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zaltz DA, Lee DL, Woodward-Lopez G, Ritchie LD, Bleich SN, Benjamin-Neelon SE. Adherence to Healthy Default Beverage Laws for Children's Meals in 3 U.S. Cities. Am J Prev Med. Jul 2023;65(1):67-73. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2023.01.023 [Abstract]
Garvey KA, Edwards MA, Blacker LS, Hecht CE, Parks JL, Patel AI. A Comprehensive Examination of the Contaminants in Drinking Water in Public Schools in California, 2017-2022. Public Health Rep. May-Jun 2024;139(3):369-378. doi:10.1177/00333549231192471 [Abstract]
Linares A, Plank K, Hewawitharana SC, Woodward-Lopez G. The impact of SNAP-Ed interventions on California students' diet and physical activity during COVID-19. Public Health Nutr. Jun 2023;26(6):1152-1162. doi:10.1017/s1368980023000137 [Abstract] [Full text]
Felix C, Strochlic R, Melendrez B, Tang H, Wright S, Gosliner W. Perceptions and Experiences of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participants Related to Receiving Food and Nutrition-Related Text Messages Sent Agency-Wide: Findings from Focus Groups in San Diego County, California. Nutrients. Jun 9 2023;15(12)doi:10.3390/nu15122684 [Abstract] [Full text]
Mooney AC, Jackson KE, Hamad R, Fernald LCH, Hoskote M, Gosliner W. Experiences of distress and gaps in government safety net supports among parents of young children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health. Jun 7 2023;23(1):1099. doi:10.1186/s12889-023-16037-4 [Abstract] [Full text]
Park S, Onufrak SJ, Cradock AL, Patel A, Hecht C, Blanck HM. Perceptions of Water Safety and Tap Water Taste and Their Associations With Beverage Intake Among U.S. Adults. Am J Health Promot. Jun 2023;37(5):625-637. doi:10.1177/08901171221150093 [Abstract] [Full text]
Gosliner W, Felix C, Strochlic R, et al. Feasibility and Response to the San Diego County, California, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Agency Sending Food and Nutrition Text Messages to All Participants: Quasi-Experimental Web-Based Survey Pilot Study. J Med Internet Res. Apr 19 2023;25:e41021. doi:10.2196/41021 [Full text]
Au LE, Arnold CD, Ritchie LD, Frongillo EA. The Infant Diet Quality Index Predicts Dietary and Adiposity Outcomes in US Children 2 to 4 years old. J Nutr. Mar 2023;153(3):741-748. doi:10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.01.037 [Abstract]
Sohlberg TM, Higuchi EC, Ordonez VM, et al. Parent Perception of School Meals in the San Joaquin Valley during COVID-19: A Photovoice Project. Nutrients. Feb 22 2023;15(5)doi:10.3390/nu15051087 [Full text]
Lee D, Alkon A, Strochlic R, Srivastava D, Neelon M, Keeton V, Ritchie L. Online training for child care providers teaches child nutrition in English and Spanish. Calif Agri. Feb 2023;76(4)131-140. doi:10.3733/ca.2022a0015 [Abstract] [Full text]
Chaney AM, Ritchie LD, Whaley SE, et al. Racial and Ethnic Comparisons in Satisfaction with Services Provided by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children in California. Nutrients. Jan 14 2023;15(2)doi:10.3390/nu15020447 [Abstract] [Full text]
2022
Hamad R, Gosliner W, Brown EM, et al. Understanding Take-Up Of The Earned Income Tax Credit Among Californians With Low Income. Health Aff (Millwood). Dec 2022;41(12):1715-1724. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00713 [Abstract] [Full text]
Au LE, Whaley SE, Hecht CA, et al. A Qualitative Examination of California WIC Participants' and Local Agency Directors' Experiences during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. J Acad Nutr Diet. Dec 2022;122(12):2218-2227.e21. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2022.07.003 [Abstract] [Full text]
Lee DL, Homel Vitale E, Marshall SK, Hecht C, Beck LT, Ritchie LD. Child and Adult Care Food Program Participation Benefits, Barriers and Facilitators for Independent Child Care Centers in California. Nutrients. Oct 22 2022;14(21) doi:10.3390/nu14214449 [Abstract] [Full text]
Brown EM, Fernald LCH, Hamad R, Hoskote M, Jackson KE, Gosliner W. Pandemic-related socioeconomic disruptions and adverse health outcomes: a cross-sectional study of female caregivers. BMC Public Health. Oct 11 2022;22(1):1893. doi:10.1186/s12889-022-14287-2 [Abstract] [Full text]
Cradock AL, Barrett JL, Poole MK, Flax CN, Vollmer L, Hecht C. Lead Concentrations in US School Drinking Water: Testing Programs, Prevalence, and Policy Opportunities, 2016‒2018. Am J Public Health. Sep 2022;112(S7):S679-s689. doi:10.2105/ajph.2022.306961 [Abstract] [Full text]
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Zuercher MD, Cohen JFW, Hecht CE, Hecht K, Ritchie LD, Gosliner W. Providing School Meals to All Students Free of Charge during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond: Challenges and Benefits Reported by School Foodservice Professionals in California. Nutrients. Sep 17 2022;14(18)doi:10.3390/nu14183855 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, Machado SS, Madsen KA, Cauchon-Robles R, Neelon M, Ritchie L. Impact of a Teacher Intervention to Encourage Students to Eat School Lunch. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Sep 14 2022;19(18)doi:10.3390/ijerph191811553 [Abstract] [Full text]
Rider CD, Kao J, Hewawitharana SC, Becker CM, Linares A, Woodward-Lopez G. Validity and Reliability of a Site-Level Assessment Questionnaire to Assess Nutrition and Physical Activity Practices in Schools. Child Obes. Sep 2022;18(6):383-398. doi:10.1089/chi.2021.0148 [Abstract] [Full text]
Martinez CE, Ritchie LD, Lee DL, Tsai MM, Anderson CE, Whaley SE. California WIC Participants Report Favorable Impacts of the COVID-Related Increase to the WIC Cash Value Benefit. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Aug 25 2022;19(17)doi:10.3390/ijerph191710604 [Abstract] [Full text]
Zoller HM, Strochlic R, Getz C. An employee-centered framework for healthy workplaces: implementing a critically holistic, participative, and structural model through the Equitable Food Initiative. J Appl Commun Res. Aug 5 2022;51(22):164-184. doi:10.1080/00909882.2022.2106579 [Abstract] [Full text]
Anderson CE, Martinez CE, Ritchie LD, et al. Longer Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Participation Duration Is Associated with Higher Diet Quality at Age 5 Years. J Nutr. Aug 9 2022;152(8):1974-1982. doi:10.1093/jn/nxac134 [Abstract]
Plank K, Hewawitharana S, Talmage E, Rauzon S, Woodward-Lopez G. School meal access and changes in meal participation during COVID-19 school closures: A stratified random sample of CalFresh Healthy Living Eligible school districts in California. Prev Med Rep. Aug 2022;28:101794. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101794 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson HR, Martin A, Strochlic R, Singh S, Woodward-Lopez G. Limited implementation of California's Healthy Default Beverage law for children's meals sold online. Public Health Nutr. Jul 2022;25(7):2001-2010. doi:10.1017/s1368980022000039 [Abstract] [Full text]
Gosliner W, Hewawitharana SC, Strochlic R, Felix C, Long C. The California Nutrition Incentive Program: Participants' Perceptions and Associations with Produce Purchases, Consumption, and Food Security. Nutrients. Jun 29 2022;14(13)doi:10.3390/nu14132699 [Abstract] [Full text]
Linares A, Harpainter P, Plank K, Woodward-Lopez G. Lessons Learned Recruiting Comparison Elementary Schools for Impact Evaluation of SNAP-Ed Interventions. J Ext. Jun 16 2022;60(2):17. doi:10.34068/joe.60.02.17 [Abstract] [Full text]
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Martinez SM, Chodur GM, Esaryk EE, Kaladijian S, Ritchie LD, Grandner M. Campus Food Pantry Use Is Linked to Better Health Among Public University Students. J Nutr Educ Behav. Jun 2022;54(6):491-498. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2022.03.001 [Abstract] [Full text] [Press release] [JNEB June 2022 Podcast, featuring SM Martinez]
Esaryk EE, Moffat LF, Ritchie LD, Martinez SM. Helping College Students Get Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Facilitators of and Barriers to Students Accessing the Federal Nutrition Assistance Program. J Nutr Educ Behav. May 2022;54(5):422-431. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2022.02.008 [Abstract] [Full text]
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Hewawitharana SC, Webb KL, Strochlic R, Gosliner W. Comparison of Fruit and Vegetable Prices between Farmers' Markets and Supermarkets: Implications for Fruit and Vegetable Incentive Programs for Food Assistance Program Participants. Nutrients. Apr 28 2022;14(9)doi:10.3390/nu14091842 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Thompson HR, Borger C, Paolicelli C, Whaley SE, Reat A, Ritchie L. The Relationship between Breastfeeding and Initial Vegetable Introduction with Vegetable Consumption in a National Cohort of Children Ages 1-5 Years from Low-Income Households. Nutrients. Apr 22 2022;14(9)doi:10.3390/nu14091740 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Konty KJ, Day SE, Napier MD, Irvin E, Thompson HR, E MDA. Context, importance, and process for creating a body mass index surveillance system to monitor childhood obesity within the New York City public school setting. Prev Med Rep. Apr 2022;26:101704. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101704 [Abstract][Full text]
Anderson CE, O'Malley K, Martinez CE, Ritchie LD, Whaley SE. Longer Family Participation in WIC is Associated With Lower Childhood Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake. J Nutr Educ Behav. Mar 2022;54(3):239-248. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.10.003 [Abstract]
Anderson CE, Martinez CE, O'Malley K, Ritchie LD, Whaley SE. Longer Participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Is Not Associated with Reduced Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake among Black Participants. Nutrients. Feb 28 2022;14(5)doi:10.3390/nu14051048 [Abstract][Full text]
Jackson KE, Yeb J, Gosliner W, Fernald LCH, Hamad R. Characterizing the Landscape of Safety Net Programs and Policies in California during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Feb 26 2022;19(5)doi:10.3390/ijerph19052747 [Abstract] [Full Text]
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Navarro SM, Tsai MM, Ritchie LD, et al. Household food insecurity and children's physical activity and sedentary behaviour in the United States: the Healthy Communities Study. Public Health Nutr. Feb 2022;25(2):381-388. doi:10.1017/s1368980021002536 [Abstract] [Full text]
Ezennia J, Schmidt LA, Ritchie LD, Blacker L, McCulloch CE, Patel AI. Water Security Experiences and Water Intake Among Elementary Students at Low-Income Schools: A Cross-Sectional Study. Acad Pediatr. Jan-Feb 2023;23(1):68-75. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2022.04.008 [Abstract]
Machado SS, Brewster AL, Shapiro VB, Ritchie LD, Magee KS, Madsen KA. Implementation Leadership in School Nutrition: A Qualitative Study. J Nutr Educ Behav. Jan 2022;54(1):56-64. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.08.011 [Abstract] [Full text]
2021
Thompson HR, Pavlovic A, D'Agostino E, Napier MD, Konty K, Day SE. The association between student body mass index and tests of flexibility assessed by the FITNESSGRAM®: New York City public school students, 2017-18. PLoS One. 2021;16(12):e0262083. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0262083 [Abstract] [Full text]
Laraia BA, Leung CW, Tomiyama AJ, Ritchie LD, Crawford PB, Epel ES. Drive for thinness in adolescents predicts greater adult BMI in the Growth and Health Study cohort over 20 years. Obesity (Silver Spring). Dec 2021;29(12):2126-2133. doi:10.1002/oby.23285 [Abstract]
Borger C, Paolicelli C, Ritchie L, et al. Shifts in Sources of Food but Stable Nutritional Outcomes among Children in the Early Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Nov 30 2021;18(23)doi:10.3390/ijerph182312626 [Abstract] [Full text]
Thompson IJB, Ritchie LD, Bradshaw PT, Mujahid MS, Au LE. Earlier Introduction to Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Associated With Lower Diet Quality Among WIC Children at Age 3 Years. J Nutr Educ Behav. Nov 2021;53(11):912-920. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.04.468 [Abstract]
Esaryk EE, Jiménez Arriaga EE, Kalaydjian S, Martinez SM. Campus Food Pantry Use Addresses a Gap Among California Public University Students. J Nutr Educ Behav. Nov 2021;53(11):921-930. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.06.005 [Abstract] [Full text]
Hewawitharana SC, Kao L, Rider CD, Talmage E, Costello S, Webb K, Gosliner W, Woodward-Lopez G. Method for Scoring Dose of Multicomponent Interventions: A Building Block for Future Evaluations. Am J Evaluation. Oct 21 2021;43(2). doi:10.1177/1098214020962223 [Abstract] [Full text]
Moffat LF, Ritchie LD, Gosliner W, Plank KR, Au LE. Perceived Produce Availability and Child Fruit and Vegetable Intake: The Healthy Communities Study. Nutrients. Oct 20 2021;13(11). doi:10.3390/nu13113681 [Abstract] [Full text]
Machado SS, Schillinger D, Avina L, Cortez G, Daniels R, Thompson HR. Seeing "The Bigger Picture:" Impact of an Arts-Focused Type 2 Diabetes Education Program in High Schools. J Health Commun. Oct 3 2021;26(10):696-707. doi:10.1080/10810730.2021.1998845 [Abstract]
Rickrode-Fernandez Z, Kao J, Lesser MNR, Guess K. Implementation of a Healthy Food and Beverage Policy at a Public University. J Nutr Educ Behav. Oct 2021;53(10):891-899. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.06.009 [Abstract] [Full text]
Sharma P, Altman EA, Hampton KE, Moreno GD, Hecht CA, Patel AI. Strength and Comprehensiveness of Drinking Water Language in California School District Wellness Policies. J Nutr Educ Behav. Oct 2021;53(10):870-879. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.04.466 [Abstract]
Strochlic R, Woodward-Lopez G, Plank K, Hewawitharana S, Richardson J, Whetstone L. Will high school students 'rethink their drink'? Findings from an impact evaluation of a healthy beverage curriculum. Health Educ J. Sep 23 2021;81(1):40-53. doi:10.1177/00178969211045725 [Abstract]
Strochlic R, Woodward-Lopez G, Hewawitharana S, et al. A Harvest of the Month Curriculum Increases Fruit and Vegetable Intake among 4th-6th Grade Students. J Sch Health. Sep 2021;91(9):750-760. doi:10.1111/josh.13066 [Abstract]
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Martinez SM, Esaryk EE, Moffat L, Ritchie L. Redefining Basic Needs for Higher Education: It's More Than Minimal Food and Housing According to California University Students. Am J Health Promot. Jul 2021;35(6):818-834. doi:10.1177/0890117121992295 [Abstract] [Full text]
Lee DL, Alkon A, Plank K, et al. Self-Paced Online Training on Healthy Beverage Policy for Child Care Providers. J Nutr Educ Behav. Jun 2021;53(6):457-470. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.02.007 [Abstract]
Patel AI, Sanchez-Vaznaugh EV, Woodward-Lopez G. The Importance of Body Mass Index Assessment and Surveillance in Schools. JAMA Pediatr. 2021;175(6):645. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.0016 [Abstract]
Tsai MM, Frongillo EA, Ritchie LD, Woodward-Lopez G, Au LE. Factor Analysis Reduces Complex Measures of Nutrition Environments in US Elementary and Middle Schools into Cohesive Dimensions in the Healthy Communities Study. J Nutr. May 11 2021;151(5):1286-1293. doi:10.1093/jn/nxaa450 [Abstract] [Full text]
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Lee DL, Traseira R, Navarro S, et al. Alignment of State Regulations With Breastfeeding and Beverage Best Practices for Childcare Centers and Family Childcare Homes, United States. Public Health Rep. Jan/Feb 2021;136(1):79-87. doi:10.1177/0033354920964156 [Abstract] [Full text]
Au LE, Ritchie LD, Tsai M, et al. Alignment of California WIC Participant Preferences With Proposed WIC Food Package Recommendations. J Nutr Educ Behav. Jan 2021;53(1):60-66. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2020.09.014 [Abstract]
2020
Karpyn A, Lessard L, McCallops K, et al. Healthy default beverage policies for kids' meals: A statewide baseline assessment of restaurant managers' perceptions and knowledge in Delaware. Prev Med Rep. Dec 2020;20:101272. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101272 [Abstract] [Full text]
Umunna IL, Blacker LS, Hecht CE, Edwards MA, Altman EA, Patel AI. Water Safety in California Public Schools Following Implementation of School Drinking Water Policies. Prev Chronic Dis. Dec 31 2020;17:E166. doi:10.5888/pcd17.200366 [Abstract] [Full text]
Kim Y, Ritchie L, Landgraf A, Hasson RE, Colabianchi N. The Role of the Neighborhood Social Environment in Physical Activity among Hispanic Children: Moderation by Cultural Factors and Mediation by Neighborhood Norms. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Dec 19 2020;17(24)doi:10.3390/ijerph17249527 [Abstract] [Full text]
C Rider, Linares A, Kao J, Becker C, Woodward-Lopez G. Assessing Healthful Eating and Physical Activity Practices in Places Children Learn. J Ext. Dec 17 2020;58(6):28. doi:10.34068/joe.58.06.28 [Full text]
Thompson HR, Hewawitharana SC, Kao J, et al. SNAP-Ed physical activity interventions in low-income schools are associated with greater cardiovascular fitness among 5th and 7th grade students in California. Prev Med Rep. Dec 2020;20:101222. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101222 [Abstract] [Full text]
Ritchie LD, Lee DL, Vitale EH, Au LE. Transition from Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding to Toddler Nutrition in Child Care Settings. Nestle Nutr Inst Workshop Ser. 2020;95:54-66. doi:10.1159/000511517 [Abstract] [Full text]
Ritchie LD. School meals matter: federal policy can improve children's nutrition and health (Jia et al. 2020). Public Health Nutr. Nov 2020;23(16):3025-3027. doi:10.1017/s1368980020002591 [Abstract] [Full text]
Falbe J. The ethics of excise taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages. Physiol Behav. Oct 15 2020;225:113105. doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113105 [Abstract]
Tan ML, Laraia B, Madsen KA, Johnson RC, Ritchie L. Community Eligibility Provision and School Meal Participation among Student Subgroups. J Sch Health. Oct 2020;90(10):802-811. doi:10.1111/josh.12942 [Abstract]
Martinez SM, Frongillo EA, Leung C, Ritchie L. No food for thought: Food insecurity is related to poor mental health and lower academic performance among students in California's public university system. J Health Psychol. Oct 2020;25(12):1930-1939. doi:10.1177/1359105318783028 [Full Text]
Falbe J, Grummon AH, Rojas N, Ryan-Ibarra S, Silver LD, Madsen KA. Implementation of the First US Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax in Berkeley, CA, 2015-2019. Am J Public Health. Sep 2020;110(9):1429-1437. doi:10.2105/ajph.2020.305795 [Abstract]
Scott-Sheldon LAJ, Hedges LV, Cyr C, et al. Childhood Obesity Evidence Base Project: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of a New Taxonomy of Intervention Components to Improve Weight Status in Children 2-5 Years of Age, 2005-2019. Child Obes. Sep 2020;16(S2):S221-s248. doi:10.1089/chi.2020.0139 [Abstract] [Full text]
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Patel AI, Hecht CE, Cradock A, Edwards MA, Ritchie LD. Drinking Water in the United States: Implications of Water Safety, Access, and Consumption. Annu Rev Nutr. Sep 23 2020;40:345-373. doi:10.1146/annurev-nutr-122319-035707 [Abstract]
Altman EA, Lee KL, Hecht CA, Hampton KE, Moreno G, Patel AI. Drinking water access in California schools: Room for improvement following implementation of school water policies. Prev Med Rep. Sep 2020;19:101143. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101143 [Abstract] [Full Text]
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Rauzon S, Randel-Schreiber H, Kuo E, Schwartz P, Reed AL, Thompson HR. The association between sugar-sweetened beverage availability in school vending machines and school staff sugar-sweetened beverage consumption. Prev Med Rep. Sep 2020;19:101128. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101128 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Thompson HR, Gosliner W, Ritchie L, et al. The Impact of a Multipronged Intervention to Increase School Lunch Participation among Secondary School Students in an Urban Public School District. Child Obes. Aug 2020;16(S1):S14-s22. doi:10.1089/chi.2019.0233 [Abstract]
Thompson HR, Ritchie L, Park E, Madsen KA, Gosliner W. Effect of Removing Chocolate Milk on Milk and Nutrient Intake Among Urban Secondary School Students. Prev Chronic Dis. Aug 27 2020;17:E95. doi:10.5888/pcd17.200033 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Machado SS, Ritchie LD, Thompson HR, Madsen KA. The Impact of a Multi-Pronged Intervention on Students' Perceptions of School Lunch Quality and Convenience and Self-Reported Fruit and Vegetable Consumption. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Aug 18 2020;17(16)doi:10.3390/ijerph17165987 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Harpainter P, Hewawitharana SC, Lee DL, et al. Voluntary Kids' Meal Beverage Standards: Are They Sufficient to Ensure Healthier Restaurant Practices and Consumer Choices? Int J Environ Res Public Health. Jul 22 2020;17(15)doi:10.3390/ijerph17155275 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Cooper AY, Altman E, Hecht CE, Bruce J, Patel AI. Stories of success: a qualitative examination of contributors to excellence in school drinking water access. Public Health Nutr. Jul 2020;23(10):1800-1809. doi:10.1017/s1368980019003975 [Abstract]
Whaley SE, Martinez CE, Paolicelli C, Ritchie LD, Weinfield NS. Predictors of WIC Participation Through 2 Years of Age. J Nutr Educ Behav. Jul 2020;52(7):672-679. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2019.12.015 [Abstract]
Falbe J, Lee MM, Kaplan S, Rojas NA, Ortega Hinojosa AM, Madsen KA. Higher Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Retail Prices After Excise Taxes in Oakland and San Francisco. Am J Public Health. Jul 2020;110(7):1017-1023. doi:10.2105/ajph.2020.305602 [Abstract]
Lee DL, Gurzo K, Nhan L, Homel Vitale E, Yoshida S, Ritchie LD. Nutrition Provided to Infants in Licensed Childcare Centers and Homes: A Descriptive Study. Matern Child Health J. Jul 2020;24(7):932-942. doi:10.1007/s10995-020-02929-z [Abstract] [Full Text]
Gurzo K, Lee DL, Ritchie K, et al. Child Care Sites Participating in the Federal Child and Adult Care Food Program Provide More Nutritious Foods and Beverages. J Nutr Educ Behav. Jul 2020;52(7):697-704. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2020.02.009 [Abstract]
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Gosliner W, Chen WT, Johnson C, et al. Participants' Experiences of the 2018-2019 Government Shutdown and Subsequent Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefit Disruption Can Inform Future Policy. Nutrients. Jun 23 2020;12(6)doi:10.3390/nu12061867 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Weinfield NS, Borger C, Au LE, Whaley SE, Berman D, Ritchie LD. Longer Participation in WIC Is Associated with Better Diet Quality in 24-Month-Old Children. J Acad Nutr Diet. Jun 2020;120(6):963-971. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2019.12.012 [Abstract]
Tsai M, Harpainter P, Martin A, Woodward-Lopez G, Lee D, Ritchie L. Healthy Default Beverages in Kids’ Meals: Evaluating Policy Adherence and Impact in California. Curr Dev Nutr. May 29 2020;4(Suppl 2):730. doi:10.1093/cdn/nzaa051_027 [Abstract]
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Lee DL, Gurzo K, Nhan LA, et al. Status of Beverages Served to Young Children in Child Care After Implementation of California Policy, 2012-2016. Prev Chronic Dis. Apr 9 2020;17:E30. doi:10.5888/pcd17.190296 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Plimier CC, Hewawitharana SC, Webb KL, Au LE, Neumark-Sztainer D, Ritchie LD. Community-level obesity prevention is not associated with dieting behaviours and weight dissatisfaction in children: The Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Apr 2020;15(4):e12594. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12594 [Abstract]
Au LE, Ritchie LD, Gurzo K, et al. Post-Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act Adherence to Select School Nutrition Standards by Region and Poverty Level: The Healthy Communities Study. J Nutr Educ Behav. Mar 2020;52(3):249-258. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2019.10.016 [Abstract]
2019
Fernald LCH, Gosliner W. Alternatives to SNAP: Global Approaches to Addressing Childhood Poverty and Food Insecurity. Am J Public Health. Dec 2019;109(12):1668-1677. doi:10.2105/ajph.2019.305365 [Abstract]
Patel AI, Hecht AA, Hampton KE, Hecht C, Buck S. Agua4All: Providing Safe Drinking Water in Rural California Communities. Prev Chronic Dis. Nov 14 2019;16:E151. doi:10.5888/pcd16.190165 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Spang ES, Achmon Y, Donis-Gonzalez I, Gosliner WA, Jablonski-Sheffield MP, Momin MA, Moreno LC, Pace SA, Quested TE, Winans KS, Tomich TP. Food Loss and Waste: Measurement, Drivers, and Solutions. Annu Rev. Oct 2019;14:117-156. doi:10.1146/annurev-environ-101718-033228 [Abstract]
Altman EA, Ritchie LD, Frongillo EA, Madsen KA. Food Insecurity Is Associated with Body Dissatisfaction among Children in California. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2019;119(10):1732-1737. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2018.07.007 [Abstract]
Au LE, Zhu SM, Nhan LA, et al. Household Food Insecurity is Associated with Higher Adiposity among US Schoolchildren Ages 10-15 Years: The Healthy Communities Study. J Nutr. Sep 1 2019;149(9):1642-1650. doi:10.1093/jn/nxz108 [Abstract] [Press Release]
Martinez SM, Tschann JM, Butte NF, et al. Sleep duration in Mexican American children: Do mothers' and fathers' parenting and family practices play a role? J Sleep Res. Aug 2019;28(4):e12784. doi:10.1111/jsr.12784 [Abstract]
Walkinshaw LP, Hecht C, Patel A, Podrabsky M. Training High School Student "Citizen Scientists" to Document School Water Access: A Feasibility Study. J Sch Health. Aug 2019;89(8):653-661. doi:10.1111/josh.12790 [Abstract]
Gosliner W, Shah H. Participant voices: examining issue, program and policy priorities of SNAP-Ed eligible adults in California. Renew Agric Food Syst. Jun 24 2019;35(4):407–415. doi:10.1017/S1742170519000243 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Martinez SM, Grandner MA, Nazmi A, Canedo ER, Ritchie LD. Pathways from Food Insecurity to Health Outcomes among California University Students. Nutrients. Jun 24 2019;11(6)doi:10.3390/nu11061419 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Shah HD, Adler J, Ottoson J, Webb K, Gosliner W. Leaders' Experiences in Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Complex Public Health Nutrition Interventions. J Nutr Educ Behav. May 2019;51(5):528-538. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2019.02.005 [Abstract]
Tsai M, Ritchie LD, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Au LE. Student Perception of Healthfulness, School Lunch Healthfulness, and Participation in School Lunch: The Healthy Communities Study. J Nutr Educ Behav. May 2019;51(5):623-628. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2019.01.014 [Abstract]
Thompson HR, Singh BK, Ibarra-Castro A, Woodward-Lopez G, Madsen KA. Access to credentialed elementary physical education teachers in California and students' cardiorespiratory fitness. Prev Med. Apr 2019;121:62-67. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.01.021 [Abstract]
Lee MM, Falbe J, Schillinger D, Basu S, McCulloch CE, Madsen KA. Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption 3 Years After the Berkeley, California, Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax. Am J Public Health. Apr 2019;109(4):637-639. doi:10.2105/ajph.2019.304971 [Abstract]
Martinez SM, Tschann JM, McCulloch CE, et al. Temporal associations between circadian sleep and activity patterns in Mexican American children. Sleep Health. Apr 2019;5(2):201-207. doi:10.1016/j.sleh.2018.10.012 [Abstract]
Gosliner W, Delaney T, Caldwell S, Lee JM, Billups N, Floor S. The Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation of California's Inaugural Food Waste Prevention Week. J Public Health Manag Pract. Mar/Apr 2020;26(2):E28-e31. doi:10.1097/phh.0000000000000896 [Abstract]
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Au LE, Paolicelli C, Gurzo K, et al. Contribution of WIC-Eligible Foods to the Overall Diet of 13- and 24-Month-Old Toddlers in the WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2. J Acad Nutr Diet. Mar 2019;119(3):435-448. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2018.11.001 [Abstract] [FullText]
2018
Bates CR, Bohnert AM, Gerstein DE. Green Schoolyards in Low-Income Urban Neighborhoods: Natural Spaces for Positive Youth Development Outcomes. Front Psychol. 2018;9:805. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00805 [Full Text]
Hewawitharana SC, Thompson FE, Loria CM, et al. Comparison of the NHANES dietary screener questionnaire to the Automated Self-Administered 24-Hour Recall for Children in the Healthy Communities Study. Nutr J. Nov 27 2018;17(1):111. doi:10.1186/s12937-018-0415-1 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Au LE, Gurzo K, Paolicelli C, Whaley SE, Weinfield NS, Ritchie LD. Diet Quality of US Infants and Toddlers 7-24 Months Old in the WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2. J Nutr. Nov 1 2018;148(11):1786-1793. doi:10.1093/jn/nxy192 [Abstract]
Tan ML, Laraia B, Madsen KA, Au LE, Frongillo EA, Ritchie LD. Child Food Insecurity Is Associated with Energy Intake among Fourth- and Fifth-Grade Girls. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2019;119(10):1722-1731.e2. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2018.07.011 [Abstract]
Meza A, Altman E, Martinez S, Leung CW. "It's a Feeling That One Is Not Worth Food": A Qualitative Study Exploring the Psychosocial Experience and Academic Consequences of Food Insecurity Among College Students. J Acad Nutr Diet. Oct 2019;119(10):1713-1721.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2018.09.006 [Abstract] [Full Text]
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Pate RR, Frongillo EA, McIver KL, et al. Associations between community programmes and policies and children's physical activity: the Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Oct 2018;13 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):72-81. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12426 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Webb KL, Hewawitharana SC, Au LE, et al. Objectives of community policies and programs associated with more healthful dietary intakes among children: findings from the Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Oct 2018;13 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):103-112. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12424 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Schultz JA, Collie-Akers VL, Fawcett SB, et al. Association between community characteristics and implementation of community programmes and policies addressing childhood obesity: the Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Oct 2018;13 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):93-102. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12432 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Collie-Akers VL, Schultz JA, Fawcett SB, et al. Measuring the intensity of community programs and policies for preventing childhood obesity in a diverse sample of US communities: the Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Oct 2018;13 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):56-63. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12423 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Strauss WJ, Nagaraja J, Landgraf AJ, et al. The longitudinal relationship between community programmes and policies to prevent childhood obesity and BMI in children: the Healthy Communities Study. Pediatr Obes. Oct 2018;13 Suppl 1:82-92. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12266 [Abstract]
Calancie L, Cooksey-Stowers K, Palmer A, et al. Toward a Community Impact Assessment for Food Policy Councils: Identifying Potential Impact Domains. J Agric Food Syst Community Dev. Sept 24 2018;8(3):123–136. doi:10.5304/jafscd.2018.083.001 [Abstract]
Au LE, Crawford PB, Woodward-Lopez G, et al. School Wellness Committees Are Associated With Lower Body Mass Index Z-Scores and Improved Dietary Intakes in US Children: The Healthy Communities Study. J Sch Health. Sep 2018;88(9):627-635. doi:10.1111/josh.12664 [Abstract]
Lee DL, Gurzo K, Yoshida S, Homel Vitale E, Hecht K, Ritchie LD. Compliance with the New 2017 Child and Adult Care Food Program Standards for Infants and Children before Implementation. Child Obes. Aug/Sep 2018;14(6):393-402. doi:10.1089/chi.2018.0092 [Full Text]
Au LE, Gurzo K, Gosliner W, Webb KL, Crawford PB, Ritchie LD. Eating School Meals Daily Is Associated with Healthier Dietary Intakes: The Healthy Communities Study. J Acad Nutr Diet. Aug 2018;118(8):1474-1481.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2018.01.010 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Grummon AH, Sokol RL, Hecht CA, Patel AI. Measuring beverage consumption in US children and adolescents: a systematic review. Obes Rev. Aug 2018;19(8):1017-1027. doi:10.1111/obr.12692 [Abstract] [Full Text]
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Gosliner W, Brown DM, Sun BC, Woodward-Lopez G, Crawford PB. Availability, quality and price of produce in low-income neighbourhood food stores in California raise equity issues. Public Health Nutr. Jun 2018;21(9):1639-1648. doi:10.1017/s1368980018000058 [Abstract]
Nazmi A, Martinez S, Byrd A, et al. A systematic review of food insecurity among US students in higher education. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Jun 22 2018. doi:10.1080/19320248.2018.1484316 [Abstract]
Harner LT, Kuo ES, Cheadle A, et al. Using Population Dose to Evaluate Community-level Health Initiatives. Am J Prev Med. May 2018;54(5 Suppl 2):S117-s123. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2018.01.026 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Cheadle A, Atiedu A, Rauzon S, et al. A Community-Level Initiative to Prevent Obesity: Results From Kaiser Permanente's Healthy Eating Active Living Zones Initiative in California. Am J Prev Med. May 2018;54(5 Suppl 2):S150-s159. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2018.01.024 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Woodward-Lopez G, Kao J, Kuo ES, et al. Changes in Consumer Purchases in Stores Participating in an Obesity Prevention Initiative. Am J Prev Med. May 2018;54(5 Suppl 2):S160-s169. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2017.12.002 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Woodward-Lopez G, Kao J, Kuo ES, et al. Changes in Nutrition Policies and Dietary Intake in Child Care Homes Participating in Healthy Eating and Active Living Initiative. Am J Prev Med. May 2018;54(5 Suppl 2):S170-s177. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2018.01.007 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Kao J, Woodward-Lopez G, Kuo ES, et al. Improvements in Physical Activity Opportunities: Results From a Community-Based Family Child Care Intervention. Am J Prev Med. May 2018;54(5 Suppl 2):S178-s185. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2018.01.005 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Au LE, Ehrens K, Burda N, Zumbrun E. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Priorities in the 2018 Farm Bill. J Acad Nutr Diet. Apr 2018;118(4):767-770. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2018.01.021 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Leung CW, DiMatteo SG, Gosliner WA, Ritchie LD. Sugar-Sweetened Beverage and Water Intake in Relation to Diet Quality in U.S. Children. Am J Prev Med. Mar 2018;54(3):394-402. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2017.11.005 [Abstract] [Full Text]
2017
Whaley SE, Whaley M, Au LE, Gurzo K, Ritchie LD. Breastfeeding Is Associated With Higher Retention in WIC After Age 1. J Nutr Educ Behav. Nov-Dec 2017;49(10):810-816.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2017.07.003 [Abstract]
Frongillo EA, Fawcett SB, Ritchie LD, et al. Community Policies and Programs to Prevent Obesity and Child Adiposity. Am J Prev Med. Nov 2017;53(5):576-583. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2017.05.006 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Martinez SM, Webb K, Frongillo EA, Ritchie LD. Food insecurity in California's public university system: What are the risk factors? J Hunger Environ Nutr. Nov 21 2017;13(1):1-18. doi.org/10.1080/19320248.2017.1374901. [Abstract] [Full Text]
Abrams B, Coyle J, Cohen AK, et al. Excessive Gestational Weight Gain and Subsequent Maternal Obesity at Age 40: A Hypothetical Intervention. Am J Public Health. Sep 2017;107(9):1463-1469. doi:10.2105/ajph.2017.303881 [Abstract]
Au LE, Whaley SE, Gurzo K, Meza M, Rosen NJ, Ritchie LD. Evaluation of Online and In-Person Nutrition Education Related to Salt Knowledge and Behaviors among Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Participants. J Acad Nutr Diet. Sep 2017;117(9):1384-1395. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2016.12.013 [Abstract]
Watson TD, Malan H, Glik D, Martinez S. College Students identify university support for basic needs and life skills as key ingredient in addressing food insecurity on campus. Calif Agri. Sep 13 2017;71(3). doi:10.3733/ca.2017a0023 [Full Text]
Leonard SA, Petito LC, Rehkopf DH, Ritchie LD, Abrams B. Weight gain in pregnancy and child weight status from birth to adulthood in the United States. Pediatr Obes. Aug 2017;12 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):18-25. doi:10.1111/ijpo.12163 [Abstract]
Leonard SA, Petito LC, Rehkopf DH, Ritchie LD, Abrams B. Maternal History of Child Abuse and Obesity Risk in Offspring: Mediation by Weight in Pregnancy. Child Obes. Aug 2017;13(4):259-266. doi:10.1089/chi.2017.0019 [Abstract]
Madsen KA, Linchey J, Ritchie L, Thompson HR. The Fit Study: Design and rationale for a cluster randomized trial of school-based BMI screening and reporting. Contemp Clin Trials. Jul 2017;58:40-46. doi:10.1016/j.cct.2017.05.005 [Abstract]
Dooley D, Moultrie NM, Sites E, Crawford PB. Primary care interventions to reduce childhood obesity and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption: Food for thought for oral health professionals. J Public Health Dent. Jun 2017;77 Suppl 1:S104-s127. doi:10.1111/jphd.12229 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Keihner A, Rosen N, Wakimoto P, et al. Impact of California Children's Power Play! Campaign on Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Physical Activity among Fourth- and Fifth-Grade Students. Am J Health Promot. May 2017;31(3):189-191. doi:10.4278/ajhp.141125-ARB-592 [Abstract]
Strochlic R, Au LE, Ritchie L. Is urban-rural location associated with weight status in school children? An examination of 42 small and rural Californian counties. Rural Remote Health. Apr-Jun 2017;17(2):3966. doi:10.22605/rrh3966 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Martinez SM, Rhee KE, Blanco E, Boutelle K. Latino mothers' beliefs about child weight and family health. Public Health Nutr. Apr 2017;20(6):1099-1106. doi:10.1017/s1368980016002962 [Abstract]
Martinez SM, Tschann JM, Butte NF, et al. Short Sleep Duration Is Associated With Eating More Carbohydrates and Less Dietary Fat in Mexican American Children. Sleep. Feb 1 2017;40(2)doi:10.1093/sleep/zsw057 [Abstract]
Au LE, Rosen NJ, Gurzo K, Ritchie LD. Salad bar characteristics in relation to diet quality of schoolchildren. Health Behav Policy Rev. Jan 2017;41(1):3-12. doi:10.14485/HBPR.4.1.1 [Abstract]
2016
Prather AA, Leung CW, Adler NE, Ritchie L, Laraia B, Epel ES. Short and sweet: Associations between self-reported sleep duration and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among adults in the United States. Sleep Health. Dec 2016;2(4):272-276. doi:10.1016/j.sleh.2016.09.007 [Abstract]
Au LE, Rosen NJ, Fenton K, Hecht K, Ritchie LD. Eating School Lunch Is Associated with Higher Diet Quality among Elementary School Students. J Acad Nutr Diet. Nov 2016;116(11):1817-1824. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2016.04.010 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Falbe J, Thompson HR, Becker CM, Rojas N, McCulloch CE, Madsen KA. Impact of the Berkeley Excise Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption. Am J Public Health. Oct 2016;106(10):1865-71. doi:10.2105/ajph.2016.303362 [Abstract]
Rehkopf DH, Headen I, Hubbard A, et al. Adverse childhood experiences and later life adult obesity and smoking in the United States. Ann Epidemiol. Jul 2016;26(7):488-492.e5. doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2016.06.003 [Abstract]
Au LE, Whaley S, Gurzo K, Meza M, Ritchie LD. If You Build It They Will Come: Satisfaction of WIC Participants With Online and Traditional In-Person Nutrition Education. J Nutr Educ Behav. May 2016;48(5):336-342.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2016.02.011 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Sawicki CM, Van Rompay MI, Au LE, Gordon CM, Sacheck JM. Sun-Exposed Skin Color Is Associated with Changes in Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Racially/Ethnically Diverse Children. J Nutr. Apr 2016;146(4):751-7. doi:10.3945/jn.115.222505 [Abstract]
Au LE, Whaley S, Rosen NJ, Meza M, Ritchie LD. Online and In-Person Nutrition Education Improves Breakfast Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors: A Randomized Trial of Participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. J Acad Nutr Diet. Mar 2016;116(3):490-500. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2015.10.012 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Ritchie LD, Rosen NJ, Fenton K, Au LE, Goldstein LH, Shimada T. School Breakfast Policy Is Associated with Dietary Intake of Fourth- and Fifth-Grade Students. J Acad Nutr Diet. Mar 2016;116(3):449-457. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2015.08.020 [Abstract]
2015
Arteaga SS, Loria CM, Crawford PB, et al. The Healthy Communities Study: Its Rationale, Aims, and Approach. Am J Prev Med. Oct 2015;49(4):615-23. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.06.029 [Abstract]
Ritchie LD, Wakimoto P, Woodward-Lopez G, et al. The Healthy Communities Study Nutrition Assessments: Child Diet and the School Nutrition Environment. Am J Prev Med. Oct 2015;49(4):647-52. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.06.016 [Abstract]
John LV, Gregoriou M, Pate RR, et al. Operational Implementation of the Healthy Communities Study: How Communities Shape Children's Health. Am J Prev Med. Oct 2015;49(4):631-5. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.06.019 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Madsen K, Linchey J, Gerstein D, et al. Energy Balance 4 Kids with Play: Results from a Two-Year Cluster-Randomized Trial. Child Obes. Aug 2015;11(4):375-83. doi:10.1089/chi.2015.0002 [Abstract]
Olsho LE, Klerman JA, Ritchie L, Wakimoto P, Webb KL, Bartlett S. Increasing Child Fruit and Vegetable Intake: Findings from the US Department of Agriculture Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. J Acad Nutr Diet. Aug 2015;115(8):1283-90. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2014.12.026 [Abstract]
Ritchie LD, Yoshida S, Sharma S, Patel A, Vitale EH, Hecht K. Drinking water in California child care sites before and after 2011-2012 beverage policy. Prev Chronic Dis. Jun 4 2015;12:E89. doi:10.5888/pcd12.140548 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Madsen KA, Cotterman C, Crawford P, Stevelos J, Archibald A. Effect of the Healthy Schools Program on prevalence of overweight and obesity in California schools, 2006-2012. Prev Chronic Dis. May 21 2015;12:E77. doi:10.5888/pcd12.150020 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Ritchie LD, Sharma S, Gildengorin G, Yoshida S, Braff-Guajardo E, Crawford P. Policy improves what beverages are served to young children in child care. J Acad Nutr Diet. May 2015;115(5):724-730. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2014.07.019 [Abstract]
Sanchez-Vaznaugh EV, Sánchez BN, Crawford PB, Egerter S. Association between competitive food and beverage policies in elementary schools and childhood overweight/obesity trends: differences by neighborhood socioeconomic resources. JAMA Pediatr. May 2015;169(5):e150781. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0781 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Fenton K, Rosen NJ, Wakimoto P, Patterson T, Goldstein LH, Ritchie LD. Eat lunch first or play first? Inconsistent associations with fruit and vegetable consumption in elementary school. J Acad Nutr Diet. Apr 2015;115(4):585-92. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2014.10.016 [Abstract]
Fram MS, Ritchie LD, Rosen N, Frongillo EA. Child experience of food insecurity is associated with child diet and physical activity. J Nutr. Mar 2015;145(3):499-504. doi:10.3945/jn.114.194365 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Madsen KA, Cotterman C, Thompson HR, Rissman Y, Rosen NJ, Ritchie LD. Passive commuting and dietary intake in fourth and fifth grade students. Am J Prev Med. Mar 2015;48(3):292-9. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2014.09.033 [Abstract]
2014
Leung CW, Epel ES, Ritchie LD, Crawford PB, Laraia BA. Food insecurity is inversely associated with diet quality of lower-income adults. J Acad Nutr Diet. Dec 2014;114(12):1943-53.e2. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2014.06.353 [Abstract]
Gosliner W. School-level factors associated with increased fruit and vegetable consumption among students in California middle and high schools. J Sch Health. Sep 2014;84(9):559-68. doi:10.1111/josh.12188 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Woodward-Lopez G, Kao J, Kiesel K, et al. Is scratch-cooking a cost-effective way to prepare healthy school meals with US Department of Agriculture foods? J Acad Nutr Diet. Sep 2014;114(9):1349-58. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2014.05.002 [Abstract]
Myers EF, Gerstein DE, Foster J, et al. Energy balance for kids with play: design and implementation of a multi-component school-based obesity prevention program. Child Obes. Jun 2014;10(3):251-9. doi:10.1089/chi.2013.0075 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Ritchie LD, Whaley SE, Crocker NJ. Satisfaction of California WIC participants with food package changes. J Nutr Educ Behav. May-Jun 2014;46(3 Suppl):S71-8. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2014.01.009 [Abstract]
Cheadle A, Rauzon S, Schwartz PM. Community-Level Obesity Prevention Initiatives: Impact and Lessons Learned. Nat'l Civic Rev. Apr 22 2014;103(1):35-39. doi:10.1002/ncr.21172 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Robinson CA, Cohen AK, Rehkopf DH, et al. Pregnancy and post-delivery maternal weight changes and overweight in preschool children. Prev Med. Mar 2014;60:77-82. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.12.018 [Abstract] [Full Text]
2013
Cheadle A, Schwartz PM, Rauzon S, et al. Using the Concept of 'Population Dose' in Planning and Evaluating Community-Level Obesity Prevention Initiatives. Amer J Evaluation. 2013;34(1):64-77. doi:10.1177/1098214012458824 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Hoelscher DM, Kirk S, Ritchie L, Cunningham-Sabo L; Academy Positions Committee. Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: interventions for the prevention and treatment of pediatric overweight and obesity. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013;113(10):1375-1394. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2013.08.004 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Kim LP, Whaley SE, Gradziel PH, Crocker NJ, Ritchie LD, Harrison GG. Mothers prefer fresh fruits and vegetables over jarred baby fruits and vegetables in the new Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children food package. J Nutr Educ Behav. Nov-Dec 2013;45(6):723-7. doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2013.01.022 [Abstract]
Kramer L, Schwartz P, Cheadle A, Rauzon S. Using photovoice as a participatory evaluation tool in Kaiser Permanente's Community Health Initiative. Health Promot Pract. Sep 2013;14(5):686-94. doi:10.1177/1524839912463232 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Patel AI, Ritchie L. Striving for meaningful policies to reduce sugar-sweetened beverage intake among young children. Pediatrics. Sep 2013;132(3):566-8. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-1799 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Campbell EC, Ross M, Webb KL. Improving the Nutritional Quality of Emergency Food: a Study of Food Bank Organizational Culture, Capacity, and Practices. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Sep 2 2013;8(3)261-280. doi:10.1080/19320248.2013.816991 [Abstract]
Ross M, Campbell EC, Webb KL. Recent Trends in the Nutritional Quality of Food Banks’ Food and Beverage Inventory: Case Studies of Six California Food Banks. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Sep 2 2013;8(3)294-309. doi:10.1080/19320248.2013.816992 [Abstract]
Shimada T, Ross M, Campbell EC, Webb KL. A Model to Drive Research-Based Policy Change: Improving the Nutritional Quality of Emergency Food. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Sep 1 2013;8(3):281-293. doi:10.1080/19320248.2013.821963 [Abstract]
Webb KL. Introduction–Food Banks of the Future: Organizations Dedicated to Improving Food Security and Protecting the Health of the People They Serve. J Hunger Environ Nutr. Jul 3 2013;8(3):257-260. doi:10.1080/19320248.2013.817169 [Abstract]
Crawford P, Schneider CL, Martin AC, et al. Communitywide Strategies Key to Preventing Childhood Obesity. Calif Agr. Jan 1 2013;67(1):13-20. doi:10.3733/ca.v067n01p13 [Abstract] [Full Text]
Crawford PB, Woodward-Lopez G, Gosliner W, Webb KL. Lessons of Fresh Start Can Guide Schools Seeking to Boost Student Fruit Consumption. Calif Agr. Jan 1 2013;67(1):21-29. doi:10.3733/ca.v067n01p21 [Abstract] [Full Text]