Amber Summers
Biographic Data
| ID | 7555868 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amber Summers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amber |
| FAMILY NAME | Summers |
| SIGNATURE | SUMMERS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5584-0109 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Identifying and preventing fraudulent responses in online public health surveys
Web-based survey data collection has become increasingly popular, and limitations on in-person data collection during the COVID-19 pandemic have fueled this growth. However, the anonymity of the online environment increases the risk of fraudulent responses provided by bots or those who complete surveys to receive incentives, a major risk to data integrity. As part of a study of COVID-19 and the return to in-person school, we implemented a web-bas…
From Salt to Stroke—Evaluation of a Media Campaign for Sodium Reduction in Philadelphia
Excess dietary sodium contributes to the burden of chronic disease, including cardiovascular disease and stroke. Media-based health education campaigns are one strategy to raise awareness among populations at greater risk for stroke, including African Americans. During 2014–2015, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health conducted a health education campaign using radio, print news, and transit ads, to promote awareness of the link between die…
Maternal postpartum plasma folate status and preterm birth in a high-risk US population
Objective While maternal folate deficiency has been linked to poor pregnancy outcomes such as neural tube defects, anaemia and low birth weight, the relationship between folate and preterm birth (PTB) in the context of the US post-folic acid fortification era is inconclusive. We sought to explore the relationship between maternal folate status and PTB and its subtypes, i.e. spontaneous and medically indicated PTB. Design Observational study. Sett…
B'More Fit for Healthy Babies
Intentions Modify Program Impact After a Nutrition Education Intervention
Sustained intentions predicted dietary change, informing measurement and theory for nutrition interventions
A content analysis of food advertisements appearing in parenting magazines
Objective Childhood obesity is a growing problem in the USA. As parents play a major role in shaping a child's diet, the present study examines food advertisements (ads) directed towards parents in parenting and family magazines. Design Given the potential for magazines to influence attitudes and knowledge, we used content analysis to examine the food ads appearing in four issues each of six different parenting and family magazines from 2008 ( n …
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Intentions Modify Program Impact After a Nutrition Education Intervention
Sustained intentions predicted dietary change, informing measurement and theory for nutrition interventions
A content analysis of food advertisements appearing in parenting magazines
Objective Childhood obesity is a growing problem in the USA. As parents play a major role in shaping a child's diet, the present study examines food advertisements (ads) directed towards parents in parenting and family magazines. Design Given the potential for magazines to influence attitudes and knowledge, we used content analysis to examine the food ads appearing in four issues each of six different parenting and family magazines from 2008 ( n …
B'More Fit for Healthy Babies
Maternal postpartum plasma folate status and preterm birth in a high-risk US population
Objective While maternal folate deficiency has been linked to poor pregnancy outcomes such as neural tube defects, anaemia and low birth weight, the relationship between folate and preterm birth (PTB) in the context of the US post-folic acid fortification era is inconclusive. We sought to explore the relationship between maternal folate status and PTB and its subtypes, i.e. spontaneous and medically indicated PTB. Design Observational study. Sett…
From Salt to Stroke—Evaluation of a Media Campaign for Sodium Reduction in Philadelphia
Excess dietary sodium contributes to the burden of chronic disease, including cardiovascular disease and stroke. Media-based health education campaigns are one strategy to raise awareness among populations at greater risk for stroke, including African Americans. During 2014–2015, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health conducted a health education campaign using radio, print news, and transit ads, to promote awareness of the link between die…
Identifying and preventing fraudulent responses in online public health surveys
Web-based survey data collection has become increasingly popular, and limitations on in-person data collection during the COVID-19 pandemic have fueled this growth. However, the anonymity of the online environment increases the risk of fraudulent responses provided by bots or those who complete surveys to receive incentives, a major risk to data integrity. As part of a study of COVID-19 and the return to in-person school, we implemented a web-bas…
Medicine (6 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychological intervention (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works)