Deborah A. Cohen — Publications
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Effects of Park-Based Interventions on Health-Related Outcomes: A Systematic Review
2021
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Food Insecurity, Participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and the Degree to Which Patients Anticipate Help from Clinics to Find Food in Los Angeles County
2020
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Improved Street Walkability, Incivilities, and Esthetics Are Associated with Greater Park Use in Two Low-Income Neighborhoods
2020
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Playground Features and Physical Activity in U.S. Neighborhood Parks
2020
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The Mediating Role of Perceived Crime in Gender and Built Environment Associations with Park Use and Park-Based Physical Activity Among Park Users in High Poverty Neighborhoods
2019
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Park Marketing Strategies, Park Conditions, and Park Use: A Longitudinal National Study of Parks
2019
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Community Development Can Improve Resident Health
2018
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Existing Regulatory Approaches to Reducing Exposures to Chemical- and Product-Based Risk and Their Applicability to Diet-Related Chronic Disease
2018
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Gender Disparities in Park Use and Physical Activity Among Residents of High-Poverty Neighborhoods in Los Angeles
2018
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How Can Neighborhood Parks Be Used to Increase Physical Activity?
2018
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Can Latino Food Trucks (Loncheras) Serve Healthy Meals? A Feasibility Study
2017
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Just Right: Restaurants Can Fight Childhood Obesity by Right-Sizing Kids' Portions
2017
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Promoting Physical Activity in High-Poverty Neighborhood Parks: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
2017
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Are Food Deserts Also Play Deserts?
2016
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CicLavia: Evaluation of Participation, Physical Activity and Cost of an Open Streets Event in Los Angeles
2016
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City of Los Angeles Neighborhood Parks: Research Findings and Policy Implications (2003–2015)
2016
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The First National Study of Neighborhood Parks: Implications for Physical Activity
2016
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Kid's Menu Portion Sizes: How Much Should Children Be Served?
2016
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Obesity Prevention at the Point of Purchase
2016
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The Paradox of Parks in Low-Income Areas: Park Use and Perceived Threats
2016
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Park Characteristics, Use, and Physical Activity: A Review of Studies Using SOPARC (System for Observing Play and Recreation in Communities)
2016
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The Prevalence and Use of Walking Loops in Neighborhood Parks: A National Study
2016
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Use of Dog Parks and the Contribution to Physical Activity for Their Owners
2016
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Using Systematic Observations to Understand Conditions That Promote Interracial Experiences in Neighbourhood Parks
2016
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Validation of a New Counter for Direct Observation of Physical Activity in Parks
2016
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Where Do Food Desert Residents Buy Most of Their Junk Food? Supermarkets
2016
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Associations Between Eating Occasions and Places of Consumption Among Adults
2015
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Beyond Neighborhood Food Environments: Distance Traveled to Food Establishments in 5 US Cities, 2009-2011
2015
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Diet and Perceptions Change with Supermarket Introduction in a Food Desert, but Not Because of Supermarket Use
2015
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Influence of the Built Environment on Pedestrian Route Choices of Adolescent Girls
2015
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A New Supermarket in a Food Desert: Is Better Health in Store?
2015
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Promotoras as Data Collectors in a Large Study of Physical Activity in Parks
2015
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Racial-ethnic Variation in Park Use and Physical Activity in the City of Los Angeles
2015
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School-based Program Options to Promote Physical Activity: A Response
2015
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Store Impulse Marketing Strategies and Body Mass Index
2015
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Using a Grocery List Is Associated with a Healthier Diet and Lower BMI Among Very High-Risk Adults
2015
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A Big Fat Crisis: The Hidden Forces Behind the Obesity Epidemic — And How We Can End It
2014
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Distance to Store, Food Prices, and Obesity in Urban Food Deserts
2014
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Energy Balance in Adolescent Girls: The Trial of Activity for Adolescent Girls Cohort
2014
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Healthy Food Access for Urban Food Desert Residents: Examination of the Food Environment, Food Purchasing Practices, Diet and BMI
2014
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How Can Schools Help Youth Increase Physical Activity? An Economic Analysis Comparing School-Based Programs
2014
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How Much Neighborhood Parks Contribute to Local Residents' Physical Activity in the City of Los Angeles: A Meta-Analysis
2014
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Involving Community Stakeholders to Increase Park Use and Physical Activity
2014
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Mitigating the Health Risks of Dining Out: The Need for Standardized Portion Sizes in Restaurants
2014
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Partnerships for Parks and Physical Activity
2014
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Physical Activity Surveillance in Parks Using Direct Observation
2014
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The Potential for Pocket Parks to Increase Physical Activity
2014
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Proximity to Urban Parks and Mental Health
2014
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Quantifying the Contribution of Public Parks to Physical Activity and Health: Introducing SOPARC
2014
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Assessing the Contribution of Parks to Physical Activity Using Global Positioning System and Accelerometry
2013
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Outdoor Advertising, Obesity, and Soda Consumption: A Cross-Sectional Study
2013
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Performance Standards for Restaurants: A New Approach to Addressing the Obesity Epidemic
2013
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Physical Activity in Parks: A Randomized Controlled Trial Using Community Engagement
2013
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Quantifying the Contribution of Neighborhood Parks to Physical Activity
2013
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Use of Neighbourhood Parks: Does Socio-Economic Status Matter? A Four-City Study
2013
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Addressing the Proximal Causes of Obesity: The Relevance of Alcohol Control Policies
2012
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Adolescent Girls' Most Common Source of Junk Food Away from Home
2012
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Candy at the Cash Register: A Risk Factor for Obesity and Chronic Disease
2012
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Changing Eating Habits for the Medical Profession
2012
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Contextual Influences on Eating Behaviours: Heuristic Processing and Dietary Choices
2012
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Danger in the Aisles? Safely Navigating the Grocery Store Can Be Harder Than It Sounds
2012
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Exploring Park Director Roles in Promoting Community Physical Activity
2012
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Identifying Walking Trips from GPS and Accelerometer Data in Adolescent Females
2012
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Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Family Fitness Zones: A Natural Experiment in Urban Public Parks
2012
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Neighborhood Poverty, Park Use, and Park-Based Physical Activity in a Southern California City
2012
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Nutrition Standards for Away-From-Home Foods in the USA
2012
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Assessment of Food Offerings and Marketing Strategies in the Food-Service Venues at California Children's Hospitals
2011
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Economic Analysis of Physical Activity Interventions
2011
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How Much Observation Is Enough? Refining the Administration of SOPARC
2011
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Preventing Obesity and Its Consequences: Highlights of RAND Health Research
2011
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Discretionary Calorie Intake a Priority for Obesity Prevention: Results of Rapid Participatory Approaches in Low-Income US Communities
2010
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The Effect of Light Rail Transit on Body Mass Index and Physical Activity
2010
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Examination of Perceived Neighborhood Characteristics and Transportation on Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior: The Trial of Activity in Adolescent Girls
2010
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Not Enough Fruit and Vegetables or Too Many Cookies, Candies, Salty Snacks, and Soft Drinks?
2010
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Parks and Physical Activity: Why Are Some Parks Used More Than Others?
2010
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Body Mass Index, Neighborhood Fast Food and Restaurant Concentration, and Car Ownership
2009
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Effects of Park Improvements on Park Use and Physical Activity: Policy and Programming Implications
2009
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Neighborhood Food Environments and Body Mass Index: The Importance of In-Store Contents
2009
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New Recreational Facilities for the Young and the Old in Los Angeles: Policy and Programming Implications
2009
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Social Capital and the Neighborhood Alcohol Environment
2009
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South Los Angeles Ban on Fast-Food Chains Misses the Mark
2009
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Zoning for Health? The Year-Old Ban on New Fast-Food Restaurants in South LA
2009
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Alcohol and Tobacco Marketing Evaluating Compliance with Outdoor Advertising Guidelines
2008
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Alcohol Availability and Neighborhood Characteristics in Los Angeles, California and Southern Louisiana
2008
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Alcohol Outlet Density and Alcohol Consumption in Los Angeles County and Southern Louisiana
2008
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Body Mass Index Is Increasing Faster Among Taller Persons
2008
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The Built Environment and Collective Efficacy
2008
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Eating as an Automatic Behavior
2008
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Impact of a New Bicycle Path on Physical Activity
2008
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Multilevel Spatio-Temporal Dual Changepoint Models for Relating Alcohol Outlet Destruction and Changes in Neighbourhood Rates of Assaultive Violence
2008
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Neurophysiological Pathways to Obesity: Below Awareness and Beyond Individual Control
2008
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Obesity and the Built Environment: Changes in Environmental Cues Cause Energy Imbalances
2008
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Pathways to Obesity: Are People "Hardwired" to Overeat?
2008
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School Design and Physical Activity Among Middle School Girls
2008
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Why People Overeat: Rethinking the Causes of Obesity
2008
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Alcohol and Environmental Justice: The Density of Liquor Stores and Bars in Urban Neighborhoods in the United States
2007
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Availability of High School Extracurricular Sports Programs and High-Risk Behaviors
2007
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Commercial Venues as Supports for Physical Activity in Adolescent Girls
2007
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Comparing Perceived and Objectively Measured Access to Recreational Facilities as Predictors of Physical Activity in Adolescent Girls
2007
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Contribution of Public Parks to Physical Activity
2007
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Determinants of Social Capital Indicators at the Neighborhood Level: A Longitudinal Analysis of Loss of Off-Sale Alcohol Outlets and Voting
2007
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How Neighborhoods Can Reduce the Risk of Obesity
2007
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Neighborhood Design and Walking Trips in Ten U.S. Metropolitan Areas
2007
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Reliability of a Store Observation Tool in Measuring Availability of Alcohol and Selected Foods
2007
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Weekend Schoolyard Accessibility, Physical Activity, and Obesity: The Trial of Activity in Adolescent Girls (TAAG) Study
2007
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Alcohol Outlets, Gonorrhea, and the Los Angeles Civil Unrest: A Longitudinal Analysis
2006
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Collective Efficacy and Obesity: The Potential Influence of Social Factors on Health
2006
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The Collectivity of Sexual Behaviour
2006
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Deteccao De Doencas Sexualmente Transmissiveis Em Ambientes Clínicos E Nao Clinicos Na Cidade De Salvador, Bahia, Brasil =: Screening of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Clinical and Non-Clinical Settings in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
2006
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Hispanic Concentration and the Conditional Influence of Collective Efficacy on Adolescent Childbearing
2006
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Park Use and Physical Activity in a Sample of Public Parks in the City of Los Angeles
2006
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Proximity to School and Physical Activity Among Middle School Girls: The Trial of Activity for Adolescent Girls Study
2006
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Public Parks and Physical Activity Among Adolescent Girls
2006
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Structural Interventions to Prevent HIV/sexually Transmitted Disease: Are They Cost-Effective for Women in the Southern United States?
2006
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System for Observing Play and Recreation in Communities (SOPARC): Reliability and Feasibility Measures
2006
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Cost-Effective Allocation of Government Funds for Preventing HIV
2005
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Cost-effective Allocation of Government Funds to Prevent HIV Infection
2005
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Does Neighborhood Deterioration Lead to Poor Health?
2005
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Maximizing Local Effect of HIV Prevention Resources
2005
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Neighborhood Effects and the Role of Communities in Restructuring
2005
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Prescription for a Healthy Nation: A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World
2005
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Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Non-Traditional Settings: A Personal View
2005
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The Significance of Parks to Physical Activity and Public Health: A Conceptual Model
2005
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After School Activities, Overweight, and Obesity Among Inner City Youth
2004
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Beer Consumption and Premature Mortality in Louisiana: An Ecologic Analysis
2004
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Comparing the Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Prevention Interventions
2004
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Social Marketing of Condoms Is Great, but We Need More Free Condoms
2004
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Suburban Sprawl and Physical and Mental Health
2004
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The Acceptability and Behavioral Effects of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Syphilis Prevention
2003
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Asymptomatic Sexually Transmitted Diseases: The Case for Screening
2003
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Maximizing the Benefit: HIV Prevention Planning Based on Cost-Effectiveness : A Practical Tool for Community Planning Groups and Health Departments
2003
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Neighborhood Physical Conditions and Health
2003
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Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases During Preparticipation Sports Examination of High School Adolescents
2003
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Street Outreach for HIV Prevention Effectiveness of a State-Wide Programme
2003
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The Value of Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in an HIV Clinic
2003
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Why Is Poverty Unhealthy? Social and Physical Mediators
2003
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An Economic Evaluation of a School-Based Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening Program
2002
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The Population Consumption Model, Alcohol Control Practices, and Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities
2002
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When and Where Do Youths Have Sex? The Potential Role of Adult Supervision
2002
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Fixing a Fat Nation: Why Diets and Gyms Won't Save Us from the Obesity Epidemic
2001
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"Broken Windows" and the Risk of Gonorrhea
2000
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A Structural Model of Health Behavior: A Pragmatic Approach to Explain and Influence Health Behaviors at the Population Level
2000
