Sharon Scarbro

Biographic Data

ID7553202
NAMESharon Scarbro
GIVEN NAMESSharon
FAMILY NAMEScarbro
SIGNATURESCARBRO S
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Preliminary Effectiveness of the Culture of Wellness in Preschools (Cowp) parent wellness workshops

    Open AccessLilia Chavez Bernal, Lilia Bernal et al.ARTICLEHealth Education Journal2026

    Objective: The objective of this study was to understand the impacts of a comprehensive wellness workshop series on parent behaviours and to assess whether this was affected by language and delivery method (virtual/in-person). Design/Setting: Culture of Wellness in Preschools (COWP) is a comprehensive early childhood obesity prevention programme that promotes a ‘culture of wellness’ by increasing fruit and vegetable consumption and physical activ…

  • Outcomes of a Multi‐Component School‐Based Nutrition Program

    Open AccessEmily M Melnick, Emily Bergling et al.ARTICLEJournal of School Health2022

    BACKGROUND: This paper presents the effectiveness of a multi-component elementary school-based nutrition education program, the Integrated Nutrition Education Program (INEP), which has been in existence for over 25 years. INEP includes components to address multiple layers of influence: hands-on nutrition education lessons in the classroom (student-level), parent education, and outreach (home-level), and facilitation of a planning process to impl…

  • Impact of a nutrition education programme on preschool children’s willingness to consume fruits and vegetables

    Open AccessEmily M Melnick, Karen Thomas et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2020

    Objective: To evaluate the impact of a preschool-based nutrition education programme consisting of twelve ‘hands on’ nutrition education lessons delivered during the school year on young children’s willingness to consume fruits and vegetables. Design: Quasi-experimental, pre-post design including the collection of plate waste evaluation data at the start and end of the 2015–2016 school year within two groups: (1) randomly selected classrooms rece…

  • Trends in the Mode of Delivery of Pregnant Women in Rural Guatemala from a Quality Improvement Database

    Open AccessMargo S Harrison, Sharon Scarbro et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2018

    Purpose To evaluate trends and factors associated with mode of delivery in the rural Southwest Trifinio region of Guatemala. Description We conducted a retrospective analysis of self-reported antepartum factors and postpartum outcomes recorded in a quality improvement database among 430 women enrolled in a home-based maternal healthcare program between June 1, 2015 and August 1, 2017. Assessment Over the study period, the rates of cesarean delive…

  • A Community‐Engaged Approach to Collecting Rural Health Surveillance Data

    Open AccessJini Puma, Elaine S Belansky et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Rural Health2017

    PURPOSE: In order for communities to make health-related, data-driven decisions concerning resource allocation, needed services, and intervention priorities, they need an accurate picture of the health status of residents. While state and national health surveillance systems exist to help local communities make data-driven health decisions, rural communities face unique challenges including: (1) limited county-level data; (2) underrepresented seg…