These are a few of the grants that the Center for Community Health has administered. Click on the name of the grant for a brief description and a listing of selected articles produced by the grant. All articles listed have links available to their abstract at PubMed. Please visit our faculty web pages to learn more about other recent research projects.

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INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
Establishment of the Syrian Center for Tobacco Studies
Health and Environmental Risks in Urban Settings

OBESITY
Biobehavioral Determinants of Obesity in Black Women
Decreasing Weight Gain in African American Preadolescent Girls

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Biobehavioral Risk Factors for Bone Loss in Athletes

TOBACCO USE
A Population-wide Smoking Cessation/Prevention Program
A School-based Smoking Cessation Program for Adolescents
Increasing Physical Activity to Aid Smoking Cessation
NRT and Behavioral Therapy in Primary Health Care Settings
Smoking Onset in a Biethnic Population