Lalitha Samuel
Biographic Data
| ID | 6066647 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lalitha Samuel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lalitha |
| FAMILY NAME | Samuel |
| SIGNATURE | SAMUEL L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Luisa N. Borrell is with the Department of Health Sciences, Graduate Program in Public Health, Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, NY. Lalitha Samuel is with the Department of Health Sciences, City University of New York. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7480-3701 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Body Mass Index Categories and Mortality Risk in US Adults
Objectives. We examined the association of body mass index with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD)–specific mortality risks among US adults and calculated the rate advancement period by which death is advanced among the exposed groups. Methods. We used data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1988–1994) linked to the National Death Index mortality file with follow-up to 2006 (n = 16 868). We used Cox proportio…
A Comparison of the Nutritional Quality of Food Products Advertised in Grocery Store Circulars of High- versus Low-Income New York City Zip Codes
Grocery stores can be an important resource for health and nutrition with the variety and economic value of foods offered. Weekly circulars are a means of promoting foods at a sale price. To date, little is known about the extent that nutritious foods are advertised and prominently placed in circulars. This study's aim was to compare the nutritional quality of products advertised on the front page of online circulars from grocery stores in high- …
Body Mass Index Categories and Mortality Risk in US Adults
Objectives. We examined the association of body mass index with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD)–specific mortality risks among US adults and calculated the rate advancement period by which death is advanced among the exposed groups. Methods. We used data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1988–1994) linked to the National Death Index mortality file with follow-up to 2006 (n = 16 868). We used Cox proportio…
A Comparison of the Nutritional Quality of Food Products Advertised in Grocery Store Circulars of High- versus Low-Income New York City Zip Codes
Grocery stores can be an important resource for health and nutrition with the variety and economic value of foods offered. Weekly circulars are a means of promoting foods at a sale price. To date, little is known about the extent that nutritious foods are advertised and prominently placed in circulars. This study's aim was to compare the nutritional quality of products advertised on the front page of online circulars from grocery stores in high- …
Body Mass Index Categories and Mortality Risk in US Adults
Objectives. We examined the association of body mass index with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD)–specific mortality risks among US adults and calculated the rate advancement period by which death is advanced among the exposed groups. Methods. We used data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1988–1994) linked to the National Death Index mortality file with follow-up to 2006 (n = 16 868). We used Cox proportio…
Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Body mass index (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Chemistry (1 works) · Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (1 works) · Demographic economics (1 works) · Demography (1 works)