Luhua Zhao

Biographic Data

ID3800189
NAMELuhua Zhao
GIVEN NAMESLuhua
FAMILY NAMEZhao
SIGNATUREZHAO L
AFFILIATIONSCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS43
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX3

  • Tobacco Use and Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Older Adults in India

    Open AccessLazarous Mbulo, Komanduri S Murty et al.ARTICLEJournal of Aging and Health2021References: 1

    Objectives: Current tobacco use (CTU) and secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure among older adults in India (≥60 years) are prevalent in India and indicate the importance of addressing associated factors. Methods: Pooled Global Adult Tobacco Survey India 2009-2010 and 2016-2017 data ( n = 17,299) for older adults examined prevalence of CTU and SHS exposure at home and/or in public places and associated socioeconomic and demographic correlates. Results:…

  • Residential segregation and obesity among a national sample of Hispanic adults

    Open AccessIrma Corral, Hope Landrine et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health Psychology2014Cited by: 7References: 38

    We explored the role of residential segregation in obesity among a national sample of Hispanics for the first time. Data on the 8785 Hispanic adults in the 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System were linked to 2000 census data on the segregation of 290 metropolitan statistical areas. Multilevel modeling revealed that after controlling for individual-level variables, the odds of being obese for Hispanics residing in high-segregated metrop…

  • Cross-country comparison of waterpipe use

    Open AccessJeremy Morton, Yang Song et al.ARTICLETobacco Control2013

    GATS data provide the ability to analyse waterpipe use within a country and across countries. Monitoring of waterpipe use at a national level will better enable countries to target tobacco control interventions such as education campaigns about the negative health effects of waterpipe use

  • Residential segregation, health behavior and overweight/obesity among a national sample of African American adults

    Open AccessIrma Corral, Hope Landrine et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health Psychology2012Cited by: 27References: 23

    We examined the role of residential segregation in 5+ daily fruit/vegetable consumption, exercise, and overweight/obesity among African Americans by linking data on the 11,142 African American adults in the 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to 2000 census data on the segregation of metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Multi-level modeling revealed that after controlling for individual-level variables, MSA Segregation and Poverty c…

  • Residential segregation and exercise among a national sample of Hispanic adults

    Open AccessJenelle L Mellerson, Jenelle Mellerson et al.ARTICLEHealth & Place2010Cited by: 8References: 2

  • Trends in Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Adults and Adolescents in the United States

    David E Nelson, Paul Mowery et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2006Cited by: 1References: 35

    Objectives. Smokeless tobacco has many adverse health effects. We analyzed long-term national trends in smokeless tobacco use. Methods. We used 1987 to 2000 National Health Interview Survey data for adults aged 18 years and older, 1986 to 2003 data from Monitoring the Future surveys of adolescents, and 1991 to 2003 data from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey for 9th- to 12th-grade students to examine overall and demographic-specific trends. Results.…