J L Wiecha
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Wiecha J, Sobol A, Peterson K, Gortmaker S
Ambul Pediatr
. 2002 Mar;
1(5):244-51.
PMID: 11888409
Objective: We examined how household factors that mediate television access are associated with screen time (television, videos, movies, and computer and video games), reading, and homework. Methods: We conducted a...
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Peterson K, Wiecha J, Casey V, Meyers A, Roos N, Frank D
Am J Prev Med
. 1995 May;
11(3 Suppl):39-44.
PMID: 7669361
Evaluation and treatment of undernourished children in Massachusetts has been provided since 1984 by the seven outpatient Growth and Nutrition (GN) Clinics administered by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health...
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Wiecha J, Casey V
Public Health Rep
. 1994 Nov;
109(6):767-73.
PMID: 7800786
The Head Start Program measures children's heights and weights to screen for growth problems such as obesity, wasting, and short stature. At present, little public health use is made of...
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Wiecha J, Dwyer J, Jacques P, Rand W
J Am Diet Assoc
. 1993 Jul;
93(7):777-83.
PMID: 8320404
Food habits were examined in homeless families in Boston-area hotels and family shelters. Reported household income, food expenditures, food sources, and attitudes were analyzed for 77 caretakers grouped according to...
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Wiecha J, Dwyer J
Public Health Rep
. 1991 Jul;
106(4):364-74.
PMID: 1908587
This review discusses nutrition and related health problems among homeless Americans, summarizes recent information, and identifies needs for services and future research. The nature of homelessness today provides a context...
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Wiecha J, Palombo R
Am J Public Health
. 1989 May;
79(5):591-4.
PMID: 2705593
The values of government cash and food assistance benefits are compared to estimated food costs in Boston for households whose sole source of income is Aid to Families with Dependent...