Preventive Medicine Reports

Article	Citations
Early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity locations and behaviors in adults living in the United States	83
Multilevel determinants of COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy in the United States: A rapid systematic review	62
The health belief model and colorectal cancer screening in the general population: A systematic review	56
Parent anxiety and perceptions of their child’s physical activity and sedentary behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada	55
What are effective policies for promoting physical activity? A systematic review of reviews	47
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy January-May 2021 among 18–64 year old US adults by employment and occupation	42
Sexual, addiction and mental health care needs among men who have sex with men practicing chemsex – a cross-sectional study in the Netherlands	42
Why are some people reluctant to be vaccinated for COVID-19? A cross-sectional survey among U.S. Adults in May-June 2020	40
Food insecurity is associated with multiple chronic conditions and physical health status among older US adults	40
Interest in COVID-19 vaccine trials participation among young adults in China: Willingness, reasons for hesitancy, and demographic and psychosocial determinants	40
Joint prevalence of physical activity and sitting time during COVID-19 among US adults in April 2020	39
Accelerometer-measured physical activity levels in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review	37
Associations between parental stress, parent feeding practices, and child eating behaviors within the context of food insecurity	35
Quitting e-cigarettes: Quit attempts and quit intentions among youth and young adults	32
Adherence to exercise interventions in older people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	30
Locations of licensed and unlicensed cannabis retailers in California: A threat to health equity?	29
Physical activity, sedentary, and dietary behaviors associated with indicators of mental health and suicide risk	28
Trends in youth cannabis use across cannabis legalization: Data from the COMPASS prospective cohort study	28
Subjective well-being of Canadian children and youth during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of the social and physical environment and healthy movement behaviours	28
Comorbidities might be a risk factor for the incidence of COVID-19: Evidence from a web-based survey	28
The effect of teacher-delivered nutrition education programs on elementary-aged students: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis	27
Public perspective on the governmental response, communication and trust in the governmental decisions in mitigating COVID-19 early in the pandemic across the G7 countries	27
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable groups, including homeless persons and migrants, in France: A qualitative study	27
Delayed medical care and underlying health in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study	27
Persistent tobacco smoke residue in multiunit housing: Legacy of permissive indoor smoking policies and challenges in the implementation of smoking bans	26

Utilizing the Theory of Planned Behavior to determine the intentions to receive the influenza vaccine during COVID-19: A cross-sectional survey of US adults	25
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in older Syrian refugees: Preliminary findings from an ongoing study	25
Prevalence and trends of chronic kidney disease and its risk factors among US adults: An analysis of NHANES 2003-18	24
Evidence on the reach and impact of the social physical activity phenomenon parkrun: A scoping review	24
Moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity among adolescents in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic	24
How sugar-sweetened beverage tax revenues are being used in the United States	23
Interventions to increase uptake of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in minority populations: A systematic review	23
Aerobic physical activity to improve memory and executive function in sedentary adults without cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis	23
The use of the behaviour change wheel in the development of ParticipACTION’s physical activity app	23
Non-HIV chronic disease burden among transgender populations globally: A systematic review and narrative synthesis	22
Czech adolescents’ remote school and health experiences during the spring 2020 COVID-19 lockdown	22
Development and validation of a questionnaire to assess preventive practices against COVID-19 pandemic in the general population	22
Barriers and facilitators to achieving food security during the COVID-19 pandemic	22
Geriatric malnutrition and depression: Evidence from elderly home care population in Bangladesh	21
Cervical cancer screening guidelines and screening practices in 11 countries: A systematic literature review	21
Youth sports participation and health status in early adulthood: A 12-year follow-up	21
The type 2 diabetes ‘modern preventable pandemic’ and replicable lessons from the COVID-19 crisis	21
A pilot randomized controlled trial of a fruit and vegetable prescription program at a federally qualified health center in low income uncontrolled diabetics	21
Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine for the prevention of COVID-19 infection in Ghana: A national cross-sectional online survey	21
Sociodemographic and health disparities among students screening positive for food insecurity: Findings from a large college health surveillance system	20
The association between statewide vaping prevalence and COVID-19	20
Vaccine willingness: Findings from the COVID-19 effects on the mental and physical health of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders survey study (COMPASS)	20
Workplace cafeteria and other multicomponent interventions to promote healthy eating among adults: A systematic review	20
Covid-19 vaccine acceptance and associated factors among pregnant women in Pennsylvania 2020	20
Impact of staying at home measures during COVID-19 pandemic on the lifestyle of Qatar’s population: Perceived changes in diet, physical activity, and body weight	20
Intensity-specific validity and reliability of the Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study-physical activity questionnaire	19
Socioeconomic status predicts the risk of stroke death: A systematic review and meta-analysis	19
Active living environments mediate rural and non-rural differences in physical activity, active transportation, and screen time among adolescents	19
Mindfulness and engagement in COVID-19 preventive behavior	19
Socio-economic inequality of utilization of cancer testing in Europe: A cross-sectional study	19
Racial/ethnic disparities in intent to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine: A nationally representative United States survey	19
Youth physical activity and the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	18
Systematic observation of mask adherence and distancing (SOMAD): Findings from Philadelphia	18
“We fear the unknown”: Emergence, route and transfer of hesitancy and misinformation among HPV vaccine accepting mothers	18
Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine trust and hesitancy among adults with chronic conditions	18
Effect of South Africa’s interim mandatory salt reduction programme on urinary sodium excretion and blood pressure	18
Who is staying home and who is not? Demographic, socioeconomic, and geographic differences in time spent outside the home during the COVID-19 outbreak in Japan	18
Experimental study of front-of-package nutrition labels’ efficacy on perceived healthfulness of sugar-sweetened beverages among youth in six countries	18
Long-term impact of a school-based nutrition intervention on home nutrition environment and family fruit and vegetable intake: A two-year follow-up study	18
Application of community – engaged dissemination and implementation science to improve health equity	18
Using mobile clinics to deliver care to difficult-to-reach populations: A COVID-19 practice we should keep	17
Compositional data analysis of 24-hour movement behaviors and mental health in workers	17
Results of a social media campaign to prevent indoor tanning by teens: A randomized controlled trial	17
The relationship between walk score® and perceived walkability in ultrahigh density areas	17
Maternal folic acid and multivitamin supplementation: International clinical evidence with considerations for the prevention of folate-sensitive birth defects	17
Women’s cannabis use before, during, and after pregnancy in New Hampshire	17
Correlates of youth vaping flavor preferences	17
Police brutality, medical mistrust and unmet need for medical care	17
Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among residents of Northern California jails	17
Effectiveness of school-based health promotion interventions prioritized by stakeholders from health and education sectors: A systematic review and meta-analysis	17

Coffee and cigarettes: Examining the association between caffeinated beverage consumption and smoking behaviour among youth in the COMPASS study	16
Testing a school-based program to promote digital health literacy and healthy lifestyle behaviours in intermediate elementary students: The Learning for Life program	16
Perceived risk of harm from monthly cannabis use among US adolescents: National Survey on drug Use and Health, 2017	16
A review of social media analytic tools and their applications to evaluate activity and engagement in online sexual health interventions	16
SNAP participation among low-income US households stays stagnant while food insecurity escalates in the months following the COVID-19 pandemic	16
A rapid review of the evidence for children’s TV and online advertisement restrictions to fight obesity	15
Early solicited adverse events following the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccination, a population survey from Saudi Arabia	15
Smartphone-based incentives for promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapy: A randomized controlled trial	15
Persistent racial disparities in cervical cancer screening with Pap test	15
The influence of patient-provider communication on cancer screenings differs among racial and ethnic groups	15
Trends in prevalence and sociodemographic and geographic patterns of current menthol cigarette use among U.S. adults, 2005–2015	15
Framework for advancing equity in academic medicine and science: Perspectives from early career female faculty during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
Lockdown-related factors associated with the worsening of cardiovascular risk and anxiety or depression during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
Barriers to and facilitators of early childhood immunization in rural areas of the United States: A systematic review of the literature	14
Role of hospitals in addressing social determinants of health: A groundwater approach	14
Prevalence of current large cigar versus little cigar/cigarillo smoking among U.S. adults, 2018–2019	14
Association between loneliness and psychological distress: A cross-sectional study among Japanese workers during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
E-cigarette availability, price promotions and marketing at the point-of sale in the contiguous United States (2014–2015): National estimates and multilevel correlates	14
Does organized sports participation in childhood and adolescence positively influence health? A review of reviews	14
Greater social cohesion is associated with lower body mass index among African American adults	14
Worry and behaviour at the start of the COVID-19 outbreak: Results from three UK surveys (the COVID-19 rapid survey of Adherence to Interventions and responses [CORSAIR] study)	14
An ecological model of drug and alcohol use and related harms among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: A systematic review of the literature	14
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and political ideation among college students in Central New York: The influence of differential media choice	14
The impact of e-cigarette and cigarette prices on e-cigarette and cigarette sales in California	14
Exercise frequency during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal probability survey of the US population	14
Implications of attitudes and beliefs about COVID-19 vaccines for vaccination campaigns in the United States: A latent class analysis	13
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and coverage among pregnant persons in the United States	13
Extreme weather events and death based on temperature and CO2 emission – A global retrospective study in 77 low-, middle- and high-income countries from 1999 to 2018	13
“It is big because it’s ruining the lives of many people in Malawi”: Women’s attitudes and beliefs about cervical cancer	13
In selecting measures for a comprehensive assessment of well-being, it is essential to include indicators of psychological need satisfaction	13
A comparison of risk factors for osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis using NHANES data	13
Process evaluation of fruit and vegetables distribution interventions in school-based settings: A systematic review	13
Physical activity participation among Arab immigrants and refugees in Western societies: A scoping review	13
Differences in risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare workers	12
Effects of depression, anxiety and screen use on adolescent substance use	12
Perspectives of primary care clinicians in Massachusetts on use of telemedicine with adults aged 65 and older during the COVID-19 pandemic	12
Vape shop owners’/managers’ attitudes about CBD, THC, and marijuana legal markets	12
Gender, work-family conflict and depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic among Quebec graduate students	12
Machine learning to identify and understand key factors for provider-patient discussions about smoking	12
Who is more likely to ignore experts' advice related to COVID-19?	12
Associations between living alone, depression, and falls among community-dwelling older adults in the US	12
Dual-process theories to counter the anti-vaccination movement	12
Triglyceride glucose index: A new biomarker in predicting cardiovascular risk	12
Tobacco use and harm perceptions among Appalachian youth	12
Adolescent measures of family socioeconomic status: Reliability, validity, and effects on substance use behaviors in adolescence and young adulthood	12
Vape shop identification, density and place characteristics in six metropolitan areas across the US	12
Risky sexual behavior and associated factors among sexually experienced secondary school students in Guduru, Ethiopia	12
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and racial discrimination among US adults	12
The association between physical activity and mental health in children with special educational needs: A systematic review	11
Food insecurity is adversely associated with psychological distress, anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Avoidance of primary healthcare among transgender and non-binary people in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
E-cigarette characteristics and cigarette smoking cessation behaviors among U.S. Adult dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes	11
Examining the relationship between physical activity and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic across five U.S. States	11
Are there protective associations between family/shared meal routines during COVID-19 and dietary health and emotional well-being in diverse young adults?	11
Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity in Kenya	11
Sedentary time in a nationally representative sample of adults in Japan: Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates	11
Text messaging and lottery incentive to improve colorectal cancer screening outreach at a community health center: A randomized controlled trial	11
Patient, provider, and clinic factors associated with the use of cervical cancer screening	11
Delivering a childhood obesity prevention intervention using Islamic religious settings in the UK: What is most important to the stakeholders?	11
Loneliness and physical function impairment: Perceived health status as an effect modifier in community-dwelling older adults in Ghana	11
Evaluation of integrated marketing communication strategies used for the Fruits & Veggies Campaign in California and Virginia	11
Factors associated with changes in movement behaviors in toddlers and preschoolers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A national cross-sectional study in Mexico	11
Diet quality and a traditional dietary pattern predict lean mass in Australian women: Longitudinal data from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study	11
The consequential impact of JUUL on youth vaping and the landscape of tobacco products: The state of play in the COVID-19 era	11
“Stay home so this can be over:” A national study of youth perspectives on social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
The impact of COVID-19 on pediatric vaccination rates in Alabama	11
Examining disparities in diet quality between SNAP participants and non-participants using Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition analysis	11
Individualized faecal immunochemical test cut-off based on age and sex in colorectal cancer screening	11
The integrated screening action model (I-SAM): A theory-based approach to inform intervention development	11
Knowledge needs for implementing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among primary care providers in a safety-net health system	10
Barriers of colorectal cancer screening test among adults in the Saudi Population: A Cross-Sectional study	10
Associations between depressive symptoms and geriatric syndromes in community-dwelling older adults in Japan: A cross-sectional study	10
Awareness of alcohol as a risk factor for cancer: A population-based cross-sectional study among 3000 Danish men and women	10
Link between redemption of a medical food pantry voucher and reduced hospital readmissions	10
COVID-19 booster vaccine attitudes and behaviors among university students and staff in the United States: The USC Trojan pandemic research Initiative	10
Self-reported changes in cannabis vaping among US adolescents and young adults early in the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Cardiometabolic health among United States firefighters by age	10
The influence of affect on HPV vaccine decision making in an HPV vaccine naïve college student population	10
Associations of telemedicine vs. in-person ambulatory visits and cancellation rates and 30-day follow-up hospitalizations and emergency department visits	10
Relationships among changes in walking and sedentary behaviors, individual attributes, changes in work situation, and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan	10

Disparities in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Los Angeles County adults after vaccine authorization	10
Frequency of social media use and exposure to tobacco or nicotine-related content in association with E-cigarette use among youth: A cross-sectional and longitudinal survey analysis	10
Barriers to utilization of three colorectal cancer screening options – Data from a national survey	10
Immigration enforcement exposures and COVID-19 vaccine intentions among undocumented immigrants in California	10
Preventing type 2 diabetes among South Asian Americans through community-based lifestyle interventions: A systematic review	10
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) knowledge, familiarity, and attitudes among United States healthcare professional students: A cross-sectional study	10
Parent-for-child mask behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and the United States: An investigation of attitudes, norms, and perceived control using the theory of planned behavior	10
Psycho-social impact of positive human papillomavirus testing in Jujuy, Argentina results from the Psycho-Estampa study	10
The association between physical fitness, sports club participation and body mass index on health-related quality of life in primary school children from a socioeconomically deprived area of England	10
Screen-time during the after-school period: A contextual perspective	10
The Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines’ (LRCUG) recommendations: How are Canadian cannabis users complying?	10
Change in an urban food environment within a single year: Considerations for food-environment research and community health	9
Sociodemographic differences in patterns of nicotine and cannabis vaping among US adults	9
What behavior change techniques are associated with effective interventions to reduce screen time in 0–5 year olds? A narrative systematic review	9
Comparison of weight change between face-to-face and digital delivery of the English National Health service diabetes prevention programme: An exploratory non-inferiority study with imputation of plau	9
Mapping non-response in a prevention program for cardiometabolic diseases in primary care: How to improve participation?	9
A preliminary risk prediction model for cannabis use disorder	9
The efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy-based interventions on patients with hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Relationship between heart rate variability and body mass index: A cross-sectional study of preschool children	9
Running while Black: A distinctive safety concern and barrier to exercise in White neighborhoods	9
Cohabitation and marriage during the transition between adolescence and emerging adulthood: A systematic review of changes in weight-related outcomes, diet and physical activity	9
Food marketing in supermarket circulars in Brazil: An obstacle to healthy eating	9
Can mHealth interventions contribute to increased HPV vaccination uptake? A systematic review	9
The effectiveness of interventions to increase preventive care provision for chronic disease risk behaviours in mental health settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Social determinants of dual tobacco use in India: An analysis based on the two rounds of global adult tobacco survey	9
Factors predicting older Adults’ attitudes toward and intentions to use stair mobility assistive designs at home	9
Tackling the COVID-19 pandemic in West Africa: Have we learned from Ebola in Guinea?	9
COVID-19 stressors and health behaviors: A multilevel longitudinal study across 86 countries	9
Alcohol consumption, hypertension and obesity: Relationship patterns along different age groups in Uganda	9
Low attendance by non-native women to human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical cancer screening – A Danish nationwide register-based cohort study	9
Are full-face helmets the most effective in preventing head and neck injury in motorcycle accidents? A meta-analysis	9
Muscle-building behaviors from adolescence to emerging adulthood: A prospective cohort study	9
A content analysis of marketing on the packages of dietary supplements for weight loss and muscle building	9
Income inequality and the disease burden of COVID-19: Survival analysis of data from 74 countries	9
Neighborhood built and social environment and meeting physical activity recommendations among mid to older adults with joint pain	9
Engagement design in studies on pregnancy and infant health using social media: Systematic review	9
The knowledge and attitudes of pharmacists related to the use of dietary supplements: An observational study in northeastern Italy	9
Estimating walking and bicycling in Canada and their road collision fatality risks: The need for a national household travel survey	9
Disparities in chronic physical health conditions in sexual and gender minority people using the United States Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	9
Impulsivity mediates the impact of early life adversity on high risk behaviors among Tunisian adolescents	9
A novel approach to anthropometric assessment for geographically dispersed samples: A pilot study	9
Testing positive for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) at primary HPV cervical screening: A qualitative exploration of women’s information needs and preferences for communication of results	9
Meeting the Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years is associated with better social-emotional development in preschool boys	9
Drinking water access in California schools: Room for improvement following implementation of school water policies	9
Produce prescription projects: Challenges, solutions, and emerging best practices – Perspectives from health care providers	9
Use of persuasive strategies in food advertising on television and on social media in Brazil	9
Is food environment associated with body mass index, overweight and obesity? A study with adults and elderly subjects from southern Brazil	9
For-profit hospitals have a unique opportunity to serve as anchor institutions in the U.S	9
Limitations in American adults’ awareness of and beliefs about alcohol as a risk factor for cancer	9
An index of geospatial disadvantage predicts both obesity and unmeasured body weight	8
Predictors of screening for cervical and colorectal cancer in women 50–65 years old in a multi-ethnic population	8
Barriers to the uptake of cervical cancer services and attitudes towards adopting new interventions in Peru	8
Longitudinal transition outcomes among adult dual users of e-cigarettes and cigarettes with the intention to quit in the United States: PATH Study (2013–2018)	8
Dynamics of COVID-19 in Amazonia: A history of government denialism and the risk of a third wave	8
Racial and ethnic disparities in birth Outcomes: A decomposition analysis of contributing factors	8
Exercise as medicine: Providing practitioner guidance on exercise prescription	8
Message perceptions and effects perceptions as proxies for behavioral impact in the context of anti-smoking messages	8
Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in shift and non-shift workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Cross-sectional associations between lunch-type consumed on a school day and British adolescents’ overall diet quality	8
Quantitative and qualitative results from implementation of a two-item food insecurity screening tool in healthcare settings in Connecticut	8
Modeling dynamics of fatal opioid overdose by state and across time	8
Interruption of cancer screening services due to COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from previous disasters	8
Cost and effectiveness of HPV vaccine delivery strategies: A systematic review	8
Identifying patterns of physical activity and screen time parenting practices and associations with preschool children’s physical activity and adiposity	8
Impact of physical activity, diet quality and stress on cardiometabolic health in school employees	8
The association of neighborhood walkability with health outcomes in older adults after acute myocardial infarction: The SILVER-AMI study	8
Experiences and preferences towards collecting a urine and cervicovaginal self-sample among women attending a colposcopy clinic	8
Maternal tobacco use: A third-trimester risk factor for small-for-gestational-age pregnancy outcome	8
Excess pregnancy weight gain in latinas: Impact on infant’s adiposity and growth hormones at birth	8
A predictive model, and predictors of under-five child malaria prevalence in Ghana: How do LASSO, Ridge and Elastic net regression approaches compare?	8
Can targeted messages reduce COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy? A randomized trial	8
Patterns of age-related change in physical activity during the transition from elementary to high school	8
Modeling recent gun purchases: A social epidemiology of the pandemic arms race	8
Variations by race/ethnicity and time in Covid-19 testing among Veterans Health Administration users with COVID-19 symptoms or exposure	8
A review of performance assessment tools for rescuer response in opioid overdose simulations and training programs	8
Longitudinal bidirectional associations of physical activity and depressive symptoms: The CARDIA study	8
Physical activity and academic achievement among Norwegian adolescents: Findings from a longitudinal study	8
Cardiovascular health decline in adolescent girls in the NGHS cohort, 1987–1997	8
Effectiveness of mobile health interventions targeting parents to prevent and treat childhood Obesity: Systematic review	8
Barriers to post exposure prophylaxis use among men who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: An online cross-sectional survey	8
Dietary policies and programs in the United States: A narrative review	8
Prevalence and correlates of skin self-examination practices among cutaneous malignant melanoma survivors	8
Characteristics of adults with a medical cannabis license, reasons for use, and perceptions of benefit following medical cannabis legalization in Oklahoma	8
Impact of prediabetes education program on Knowledge, attitude and practice among prediabetic population of south India	8
Factors associated with willingness to wear a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in a Midwestern Community	8
Does sauna bathing protect against dementia?	8
Promoting sunscreen use in adolescents playing outdoor sports using UV detection stickers	7
Calibration and validation of accelerometry using cut-points to assess physical activity in paediatric clinical groups: A systematic review	7
A qualitative study exploring older smokers' attitudes and motivation toward quitting during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Association of pre-pandemic high-density lipoprotein cholesterol with risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation and death: The UK Biobank cohort study	7
Vector control in Zika-affected communities: Local views on community engagement and public health ethics during outbreaks	7
Clusters of COVID-19 protective and risky behaviors and their associations with pandemic, socio-demographic, and mental health factors in the United States	7
Building research in diet and cognition (BRIDGE): Baseline characteristics of older obese African American adults in a randomized controlled trial to examine the effect of the Mediterranean diet with	7
Social cognitive factors outweigh negative emotionality in predicting COVID-19 related safety behaviors	7
Web-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for smoking cessation: Is it engaging and efficacious for US Hispanic/Latinx adult smokers?	7