Jonathan E. Fielding

The promotion of physical activity in the United States population: the status of programs in medical, worksite, community, and school settings.

While the medical care encounter is considered an ideal situation in which patients are encouraged to increase their physical activity levels, very little research has been cond...

Assessing the burden of disease and injury in Los Angeles County using disability-adjusted life years

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention at the Worksite

In recent decades, there has been remarkable growth in scientific research examining the multiple ways in which racism can adversely affect health. This interest has been driven...

Evaluation of a Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Curriculum for Adolescents

This study examined the effectiveness of a tobacco and alcohol prevention program that was delivered to sixth and seventh grade students by minimally trained classroom teachers....