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D. Alex QuistbergAssociate Research Professor, Urban Health Collaborative, Drexel University Verified email at drexel.edu Cited by 54930 |
Urban environment interventions linked to the promotion of physical activity: a mixed methods study applied to the urban context of Latin America
This study summarizes the evidence from quantitative systematic reviews that assessed the
association between urban environment attributes and physical activity. It also documents …
association between urban environment attributes and physical activity. It also documents …
Global and national burden of diseases and injuries among children and adolescents between 1990 and 2013: findings from the global burden of disease 2013 study
Importance The literature focuses on mortality among children younger than 5 years.
Comparable information on nonfatal health outcomes among these children and the fatal …
Comparable information on nonfatal health outcomes among these children and the fatal …
[PDF][PDF] Association of health literacy with self-management behavior in patients with diabetes
S Kim, F Love, DA Quistberg, JA Shea - Diabetes care, 2004 - researchgate.net
METHODS—We conducted a prospective observational study of patients enrolled in
diabetes education classes at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The classes …
diabetes education classes at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The classes …
Walking for transportation in large Latin American cities: walking-only trips and total walking events and their sociodemographic correlates
Walking for transportation is a common and accessible means of achieving recommended
physical activity levels, while providing important social and environmental co-benefits. Even …
physical activity levels, while providing important social and environmental co-benefits. Even …
Mentoring at the University of Pennsylvania: Results of a faculty survey
AG Wasserstein, DA Quistberg, JA Shea - Journal of general internal …, 2007 - Springer
Background Research suggests mentoring is related to career satisfaction and success.
Most studies have focused on junior faculty. Objective To explore multiple aspects of …
Most studies have focused on junior faculty. Objective To explore multiple aspects of …
[PDF][PDF] Assessing health literacy in African American and Caucasian adults: disparities in rapid estimate of adult literacy in medicine (REALM) scores
JA Shea, BB Beers, VJ McDonald… - FAMILY MEDICINE …, 2004 - academia.edu
Background and Objectives: The influence of literacy on health and health care is an
important area of investigation. Studies with a literacy focus are most valuable when literacy …
important area of investigation. Studies with a literacy focus are most valuable when literacy …
[HTML][HTML] Building a data platform for cross-country urban health studies: the SALURBAL study
Studies examining urban health and the environment must ensure comparability of
measures across cities and countries. We describe a data platform and process that …
measures across cities and countries. We describe a data platform and process that …
Multilevel models for evaluating the risk of pedestrian–motor vehicle collisions at intersections and mid-blocks
DA Quistberg, EJ Howard, BE Ebel, AV Moudon… - Accident Analysis & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Walking is a popular form of physical activity associated with clear health benefits.
Promoting safe walking for pedestrians requires evaluating the risk of pedestrian–motor …
Promoting safe walking for pedestrians requires evaluating the risk of pedestrian–motor …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of population mobility on COVID-19 incidence in 314 Latin American cities: a longitudinal ecological study with mobile phone location data
Background Little is known about the effect of changes in mobility at the subcity level on
subsequent COVID-19 incidence, which is particularly relevant in Latin America, where …
subsequent COVID-19 incidence, which is particularly relevant in Latin America, where …
National young-driver survey: teen perspective and experience with factors that affect driving safety
KR Ginsburg, FK Winston, TM Senserrick… - …, 2008 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of fatality and acquired
disability in adolescents. Young, inexperienced drivers are overrepresented in crashes …
disability in adolescents. Young, inexperienced drivers are overrepresented in crashes …