Current Issue

Health Promotion Practice
Volume 25, Issue 4, July 2024

Departments

Career Development

Resources, Frameworks, and Perspectives

Cultivating a Sense of Belonging in Allied Health Education: An Approach Based on Mindfulness Anti-Oppression Pedagogy
Francoise A. Knox-Kazimierczuk, PhD, RD, Brandelyn Tosolt, PhD, and Kevin V. Lotz, PhD, MSW

Equity Lens Protocol: Reflecting on Harms From the COVID-19 Response and Mitigation Strategies Implemented in a Local Public Health System
Stephen Fawcett, PhD, Christina Holt, MA, Orielle Solar-Hormazabal, PhD, Gerry Eijkemans, PhD, Dan Partridge, MPH, Sonia Jordan, MA, Charlie Bryan, MPA, Aihua Zhu, PhD, Alex Kimball Williams, PhD, Ruaa Hassaballa-Muhammad, MPH, and Erica Hill, MHCL

Articles

Research Briefs

COVID-19 Disparities Among Arab, Middle Eastern, and West Asian Populations in Toronto: Implications for Improving Health Equity Among Middle Eastern and North African Communities in the United States
Mienah Z. Sharif, PhD, MPH, Neda Maghbouleh, PhD, and Andrew S. Baback Boozary, MD

Impacts of the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis on Caring for Sex-Trafficked Persons
Frances Recknor, DrPH, C. Emma Kelly, MA, Danielle Jacobson, PhD, Frances Montemurro, MSW, Rhonelle Bruder, MSc, Robin Mason, PhD, and Janice Du Mont, EdD

Implementation Science

Using Grand Rounds to Train and Prepare a Local Public Health Workforce To Manage COVID-19 Outbreaks During the 2020–2021 Pandemic Winter Upsurge
Lori Fischbach, PhD, MPH, Lisa V. Smith, MS, DrPH, Jan King, MD, MPH, Moira Inkelas, PhD, MPH, Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS, and Faculty From the Emory University Rollins School of Public Health

COVID-19 and Public Health Practice

COVID-19 Health Education Activities: An Analysis of a National Sample of Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®/MCHES®) in Response to the Global Pandemic
Beth H. Chaney, PhD, MCHES®, Michael L. Stellefson, PhD, MCHES®, Melissa Opp, MPH, MCHES®, Marianne Allard, BS, J. Don Chaney, PhD, MCHES®, and Kylie Lovett, BS

Virtual Implementation of a Photovoice Project With Youth in Baltimore During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ohemaa B. Poku, PhD, Bianca D. Smith, PhD, MPH, Abigail M. Pollock, BA, Breyanna Dabney, High School, Shan Wallace, BA, Subira Brown, BS, Eugenia Eng, DrPH, Tamar Mendelson, PhD, Haneefa T. Saleem, PhD, MPH, and Sabriya L. Linton, PhD

COVID-19 Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) in Malawi: Challenges and Response
Chiyembekezo Focus Maganga, MPH, BAJ, Flemmings Fishani Ngwira, PhD, Goodwin Gondwe, BA, Bester Nyang’wa, BBC, and Tobias Kunkumbira, Bsc-EH

Local Health Department Values and Organizational Authorities Guiding Cross-Sector Work During COVID-19
Karl Johnson, PhD, Caitlin B. Biddell, MSPH, Katherine Gora Combs, MPH, John Wiesman, MPH, DrPH, Monica Valdes Lupi, JD, MPH, and Kristen Hassmiller Lich, PhD

Association Between the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 Public Education Campaign and Initial Adult COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake by Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 2020–2022
Joseph N. Luchman, PhD, Tyler Nighbor, PhD, Elissa C. Kranzler, PhD, Benjamin Denison, PhD, Heather Dahlen, PhD, Jae-Eun C. Kim, PhD, Christopher Williams, PhD, Sarah Trigger, PhD, Morgane Bennett, PhD, Leah Hoffman, MA, and Joshua Peck, MA

Partners in Nutrition

Technical Assistance From Public Health Practitioners to Small Food Retailers to Implement Minimum Stocking Standards
Liana Schreiber, MPH, RDN, Teresa Rondeau-Ambroz, MPH, RDN, Susan Bishop, BFA, and Ann Zukoski, DrPH, MPH

Mississippi School Food Service Directors’ Interest and Experience With Local Food Procurement and Farm to School Activities
Jessica L. Thomson, PhD, Alicia S. Landry, PhD, RD, LDN, SNS, and Tameka I. Walls, PhD

Food Insecurity and Psychosocial Burden in a National Community-Based Sample of Households Managing Food Allergy
Samantha Sansweet, MPH, Anita Roach, MS, Andrea A. Pappalardo, MD, Jennaveve C. Yost, MS, Justine Asante, MS, LMFT, and Christopher Warren, PhD

Assessing the Performance of a Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire With a Low Socioeconomic Status Population Using Rasch Analysis
Holly F. Huye, PhD, RD, Peter Paprzycki, PhD, and Carol L. Connell, PhD, RD

Exploring Food and Nutrition Programming for People Living With HIV/AIDS: Interviews With Service Providers in Nova Scotia, Canada
Abigail Clarke, BSc, Winta Tesfatsion, BSc, Jessica Mannette, MA, Barbara-Ann Hamilton-Hinch, PhD, Patricia Williams, PhD, PDt, Shannan Grant, PhD, PDt, and Phillip Joy, PhD, PDt

Maternal Health Matters

Using Plan, Do, Study, Act Cycles to Improve a Maternal Self-Care Intervention With Audience Input
Savannah Hobbs, PhD, MEd, RDN, Laura L. Bellows, PhD, MPH, RDN, J. Douglas Coatsworth, PhD, and Susan L. Johnson, PhD

A WIC-Based Behavior Change Intervention for Postpartum Women With Overweight and Obesity: A Pilot Feasibility Randomized Trial
Darcy A. Thompson, MD, MPH, Matthew A. Haemer, MD, MPH, Nancy F. Krebs, MD, MS, Rocio I. Pereira, MD, Angela Moss, MS, Anna L. Furniss, MS, Jill Bonczynski, RD, MS, and Jacinda M. Nicklas, MD, MPH

Sexual Health Then and Now

Evaluation of a Brief Online Sexual Health Program for Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Jordyn McCrimmon, MA, Laura Widman, PhD, Hannah Javidi, PhD, Julia Brasileiro, MPH, and Jeffrey Hurst, BS

Implementation of a Booster Sexual Health Education Curriculum for Older Adolescents in Rural Communities
Nancy F. Berglas, DrPH, Salish Harrison, BA, Julio Romero, MPH, Natasha Borgen, MPH, and Martha J. Decker, DrPH

The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: HIV/AIDS Myths and Misinformation in the Rural United States
Stacy W. Smallwood, PhD, MPH, and Fayth M. Parks, PhD

Review Article

Multilevel Barriers to Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Uptake: A Narrative Review
Melissa Goldin Evans, PhD, MSPH, Rebekah E. Gee, MD, MPH, FACOG, Stephen Phillippi, PhD, LCSW, CCFC, Melinda Sothern, PhD, CEP, Katherine P. Theall, PhD, and Joan Wightkin, DrPH, MPH