Mara Bird
Biographic Data
| ID | 929561 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mara Bird |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mara |
| FAMILY NAME | Bird |
| SIGNATURE | BIRD M |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Long Beach |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6620-5760 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
YES! Sí Se Puede
Background: Latinx persons are America's largest and fastest-growing ethnic minority, however they are at risk for poor academic and health outcomes. The challenges presented by urbanization are best addressed by collaborative community partnerships. Objectives: Share implementation and preliminary results of a partnership-driven program for positive youth development of at-risk youth. Methods: The YES! Sí Se Puede project aimed to reduce academi…
The Familias Saludables Study
Engaging Intergenerational Hispanics/Latinos to Examine Factors Influencing Childhood Obesity Using the PRECEDE–PROCEED Model
Alcohol misuse in older people
Background: Alcohol misuse, especially binge drinking in young people, and alcoholic liver disease are major public health concerns. However, alcohol misuse in older people is underestimated and often goes undetected. Objective: To document alcohol consumption and clinical presentation of alcohol misuse in hospital inpatients aged ⩾60 years. Methods: 208 inpatients aged ⩾60 years, referred to the alcohol liaison nurse between 1998 and 2003 at the…
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Alcohol misuse in older people
Background: Alcohol misuse, especially binge drinking in young people, and alcoholic liver disease are major public health concerns. However, alcohol misuse in older people is underestimated and often goes undetected. Objective: To document alcohol consumption and clinical presentation of alcohol misuse in hospital inpatients aged ⩾60 years. Methods: 208 inpatients aged ⩾60 years, referred to the alcohol liaison nurse between 1998 and 2003 at the…
Engaging Intergenerational Hispanics/Latinos to Examine Factors Influencing Childhood Obesity Using the PRECEDE–PROCEED Model
YES! Sí Se Puede
Background: Latinx persons are America's largest and fastest-growing ethnic minority, however they are at risk for poor academic and health outcomes. The challenges presented by urbanization are best addressed by collaborative community partnerships. Objectives: Share implementation and preliminary results of a partnership-driven program for positive youth development of at-risk youth. Methods: The YES! Sí Se Puede project aimed to reduce academi…
The Familias Saludables Study
Gerontology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Childhood obesity (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Overweight (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Acculturation (1 work)