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Benjamin L Webb

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West N, Harmon B, Case T, Huey M, Webb B, Nelson J, et al.
Am J Health Promot . 2023 Oct; 38(1):112-123. PMID: 37828763
Objective: Faith leaders often serve as health-related role models yet many struggle with obesity and self-care engagement. The purpose of this scoping review was to examine how the faith leader...
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Harmon B, West N, Webb B, Johnson B, Smith S
J Relig Health . 2023 Apr; 62(4):2627-2637. PMID: 37097411
Fit with Faith is a 10-week, diet, physical activity, and stress reduction intervention for African-American clergy and spouses, which included: meetings, phone calls, a behavior tracking app. Survey, 24-h recall,...
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Wooten J, Webb B, DiMarco N, Nichols D, Sanborn C
Am J Health Behav . 2021 Jan; 45(1):71-80. PMID: 33402239
The aim of this study was to identify the effects of menopausal and body composition statuses on measures of total and regional body composition and dyslipidemia in women. Sedentary, non-smoking...
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Harmon B, Strayhorn S, West N, Schmidt M, Webb B, Grant L, et al.
Am J Health Promot . 2020 Sep; 35(3):399-408. PMID: 32985232
Purpose: Clergy have influence on the health of congregations and communities yet struggle with health behaviors. Interventions tailored to their occupation-specific demands and unique needs may provide a solution. Qualitative...
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Webb B, Mama S
J Relig Health . 2019 Dec; 59(4):2110-2119. PMID: 31848799
The purpose of this study was to describe practices and perceptions related to promoting clergy health among a national sample of denomination-level faith-based organizations (FBOs) (N = 154). Stress was...
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Bopp M, Webb B, Mama S, Hentz-Leister E
J Relig Health . 2018 Nov; 58(2):391-407. PMID: 30377906
Large denominational faith-based organizations (FBOs, e.g., conferences, dioceses) have potential to impact population health, though current activities are largely unknown. This study examined how large denominational FBOs approach health promotion...
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Harmon B, Strayhorn S, Webb B, Hebert J
J Relig Health . 2018 Feb; 57(4):1509-1523. PMID: 29388002
Religious leaders, particularly African-American pastors, are believed to play a key role in addressing health disparities. Despite the role African-American pastors may play in improving health, there is limited research...
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Webb B, Bopp M
J Relig Health . 2016 May; 56(2):561-574. PMID: 27178321
Clergy are disproportionately affected by obesity and chronic disease. Physical activity (PA) offers a viable option for addressing the health of clergy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate...
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Baruth M, Bopp M, Webb B, Peterson J
J Relig Health . 2014 Aug; 54(5):1747-59. PMID: 25119627
This qualitative study explored the influence of faith leaders on health-related issues within their congregation. Semi-structured interviewers with 24 faith leaders found that chronic conditions and poor health behaviors were...
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Bopp M, Baruth M, Peterson J, Webb B
Fam Community Health . 2013 May; 36(3):182-92. PMID: 23718954
Faith-based organizations are a frequent partner in health promotion due to their large and expansive reach across multiple demographics of the United States. These faith-based organizations are led by clergy...