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| No. | Date | First Author | Journal | Title | DOI | Citation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul-13 | Fialkowski MK | Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior | Integrating Pacific Cultural Concepts Into The Introductory Nutrition Curriculum: The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) | Fialkowski, M., Matanane, L., Wong, S., Leslie, J., Stewart, M., Dunn, M., Jonathan L. Deenik, and Novotny, R. “Integrating Pacific Cultural Concepts Into The Introductory Nutrition Curriculum: The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL).” Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior (2013). | Abstract | |
| 2 | Sep-13 | Fialkowski MK | Maternal And Child Health Journal | A Community Engagement Process Identifies Environmental Priorities To Prevent Early Childhood Obesity: The Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program For Remote Underserved Populations In The Us Affiliated Pacific Islands, Hawaii And Alaska | Fialkowski, Marie K., DeBaryshe, B., Andrea Bersamin, Nigg, C., Leon Guerrero, R., Rojas, G., Areta, A. A., Vargo, A., Belyeu-Camacho, T., Castro, R., Bret Luick, Rachel Novotny, CHL Team. “A Community Engagement Process Identifies Environmental Priorities To Prevent Early Childhood Obesity: The Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program For Remote Underserved Populations In The Us Affiliated Pacific Islands, Hawaii And Alaska.” Maternal And Child Health Journal (2013). | Research Article | |
| 3 | Oct-13 | Wilken LR | BMC Public Health | Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program For Remote Underserved Minority Populations In The Pacific Region: Rationale And Design Of A Community Randomized Trial To Prevent Early Childhood Obesity | Wilken, L. R., Rachel Novotny, Marie K. Fialkowski. “Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program For Remote Underserved Minority Populations In The Pacific Region: Rationale And Design Of A Community Randomized Trial To Prevent Early Childhood Obesity.” BMC Public Health (2013). | Research Article | |
| 4 | Nov-13 | Novotny R | Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine And Public Health | The Pacific Way To Child Wellness: The Children's Healthy Living Program For Remote Underserved Minority Populations Of The Pacific Region (CHL) | Novotny, Rachel, Marie K. Fialkowski, Areta, A. A., Andrea Bersamin, Braun, K., DeBaryshe, B., Jonathan Deenik, Dunn, M., Hollyer, J., Kim, J., Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Claudio R. Nigg, Takahashi, R., Wilkens, L. R. “The Pacific Way To Child Wellness: The Children's Healthy Living Program For Remote Underserved Minority Populations Of The Pacific Region (CHL).” Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine And Public Health (2013). | Research Article | |
| 5 | Apr-14 | Novotny R | The FASEB Journal | Prevalence Of Young Child Overweight And Obesity In The U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Region: A Meta Analysis From The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Fialkowski, M., Li, F., Vargo, D., Paulino, Y., Patricia Coleman, Andrea Bersamin, Nigg, C., Leslie, J., Leon Guerrero, R., Jonathan Deenik. “Prevalence Of Young Child Overweight And Obesity In The U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Region: A Meta Analysis From The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2014). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.621.6 | Abstract |
| 6 | Jul-14 | Fialkowski MK | Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior | Indigenous Workforce Training By The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) To Prevent Childhood Obesity In The Pacific | Fialkowski, Marie K., Dunn, M., Delormier, T., Hattori-Uchima, M., Leslie, J., Jonathan Deenik, Greenberg, J. “Indigenous Workforce Training By The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) To Prevent Childhood Obesity In The Pacific.” Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior (2014). | Research Article | |
| 7 | Aug-14 | Aflague TF | The FASEB Journal | Adaptation And Evaluation Of The Willtry Tool Among Children In Guam | DOI | Aflague, Tanisha F., Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Boushey, C. J. “Adaptation And Evaluation Of The Willtry Tool Among Children In Guam.” The FASEB Journal (2014). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25144677/ | Research Article |
| 8 | Nov-14 | Novotny R | American Journal Of Public Health | Systematic Review Of Prevalence Of Young Child Overweight And Obesity In The United States–Affiliated Pacific Region Compared With The 48 Contiguous States: The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Marie K. Fialkowski, Li, F., Yvette C. Paulino, Vargo, D., Jim, R., Patricia Coleman, Andrea Bersamin, Claudio R. Nigg, Leonguerrero, R. T., Jonathan Deenik, Kim, J. H., Wilkens, L. R. “Systematic Review Of Prevalence Of Young Child Overweight And Obesity In The United States–Affiliated Pacific Region Compared With The 48 Contiguous States: The Children's Healthy Living Program.” American Journal Of Public Health (2014). https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2014.302283 | Systematic Review |
| 9 | Dec-14 | Braun KL | Childhood Obesity | Using The Angelo Method To Develop The Children's Healthy Living Program Multilevel Intervention To Promote Obesity Preventing Behaviors For Young Children In The Us-Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Braun, Kathryn L., Claudio R. Nigg, Marie K. Fialkowski, Jean Butel, Hollyer, J. R., Barber, L. R., Andrea Bersamin, Patricia Coleman, Teo-Martin, U., Vargo, A. M., Novotny, R. “Using The Angelo Method To Develop The Children's Healthy Living Program Multilevel Intervention To Promote Obesity Preventing Behaviors For Young Children In The Us-Affiliated Pacific Region.” Childhood Obesity (2014). https://doi.org/10.1089/chi.2014.0102 | Research Article |
| 10 | Apr-15 | Dela Cruz-Talbert E | The FASEB Journal | Fast Food Environment Among Low-Income Communities In The Pacific Region: Findings From The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Dela Cruz-Talbert, E., Li, F., Fialkowski, M., Lynne Wilkens, Leon-Guerrero, R., Kim, J., Andrea Bersamin, Novotny, R. “Fast Food Environment Among Low-Income Communities In The Pacific Region: Findings From The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2015). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.29.1_supplement.903.15 | Abstract |
| 11 | Apr-15 | Li F | The FASEB Journal | Young Children's Screen Time And Obesity In The U.S. Affiliated Pacific: The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Li, F., Nigg, C., McGlone, K., Fialkowski, M., Lynne Wilkens, Paulino, Y., Belyeu-Camacho, T., Andrea Bersamin, Areta, A., Novotny, R. “Young Children's Screen Time And Obesity In The U.S. Affiliated Pacific: The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2015). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.29.1_supplement.902.21 | Abstract |
| 12 | Apr-15 | Li F | The FASEB Journal | Determinants Of Young Children's Sleep Duration In The U.S. Affiliated Pacific: The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Li, F., Rachel Novotny, Fialkowski, M., Lynne Wilkens, McGlone, K., Uchima, M., Nelson, R., Andrea Bersamin, Vargo, A. “Determinants Of Young Children's Sleep Duration In The U.S. Affiliated Pacific: The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2015). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.29.1_supplement.902.22 | Abstract |
| 13 | Dec-15 | Butel J | Translational Behavioral Medicine | Assessing Intervention Fidelity In A Multi-Level, Multi-Component, Multi-Site Program: The Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program | DOI | Butel, Jean, Kathryn L. Braun, Rachel Novotny, Mark Acosta, Castro, R., Travis Fleming, Powers, J., Nigg, C. R. “Assessing Intervention Fidelity In A Multi-Level, Multi-Component, Multi-Site Program: The Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program.” Translational Behavioral Medicine (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13142-015-0334-z | Research Article |
| 14 | Feb-16 | Esquivel MK | Childhood Obesity | Head Start Wellness Policy Intervention In Hawaii: A Project Of The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Esquivel, Monica, Claudio R. Nigg, Marie K. Fialkowski, Kathryn L. Braun, Li, F., and Novotny, R. “Head Start Wellness Policy Intervention In Hawaii: A Project Of The Children's Healthy Living Program.” Childhood Obesity (2016). https://doi.org/10.1089/chi.2015.0071 | Research Article |
| 15 | Mar-16 | Fialkowski MK | AIMS Public Health | Recruitment Strategies And Lessons Learned From The Children's Healthy Living Program Prevalence Survey | Fialkowski, Marie K., Ashley Yamanaka, Lynne R. Wilkens, Kathryn L. Braun, Jean Butel, Ettienne, R., McGlone, K., Remengesau, S., Power, J. M., Johnson, E., Gilmatam, D., Travis Fleming, Mark Acosta, Belyeu-Camacho, T., Shomour, M., Sigrah, C., Nigg, C., Novotny, R. “Recruitment Strategies And Lessons Learned From The Children's Healthy Living Program Prevalence Survey.” AIMS Public Health (2016). | Research Article | |
| 16 | Apr-16 | Power JM | The FASEB Journal | The Prevalence Of Obesity In Alaska Native Children: Results From The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Power, J. M., Philip, J., Bersamin, A. “The Prevalence Of Obesity In Alaska Native Children: Results From The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2016). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.lb431 | Abstract |
| 17 | Apr-16 | Novotny R | The FASEB Journal | Stunting And Its Relationship To Obesity In The Us Affiliated Pacific: A Study Of The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Li, F., Rachael Leon Guerrero, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Andrea Bersamin, Jonathan Deenik, Wilkens, L. R. “Stunting And Its Relationship To Obesity In The Us Affiliated Pacific: A Study Of The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2016). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.33.3 | Abstract |
| 18 | Apr-16 | Li F | The FASEB Journal | Food Insecurity And Young Child Bmi Status In The U.S. Affiliated Pacific (Usap) Region: Findings From The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Li, F., Rachel Novotny, Lynne R. Wilkens, Marie K. Fialkowski, Guerrero, R. R. T., Patricia Coleman, Andrea Bersamin, Travis Fleming, Deenik, J. “Food Insecurity And Young Child Bmi Status In The U.S. Affiliated Pacific (Usap) Region: Findings From The Children's Healthy Living Program.” The FASEB Journal (2016). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.273.7 | Abstract |
| 19 | Apr-16 | Ettienne R | Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine And Public Health | Validation Of The Actical Accelerometer In Multiethnic Preschoolers: The Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program | Ettienne, R., Claudio R. Nigg, Li, F., Su, Y., McGlone, K., Bret Luick, Tachibana, A., Carran, C., Mercado, J., Novotny, R. “Validation Of The Actical Accelerometer In Multiethnic Preschoolers: The Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program.” Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine And Public Health (2016). | Research Article | |
| 20 | Apr-16 | Fialkowski MK | Nutrition Today | Pacific Food Guide | DOI | Fialkowski, Marie K., Matanane, L., Gibson, W. J., Yiu, E., Hollyer, J., Kolasa, K., and Novotny, R. “Pacific Food Guide.” Nutrition Today (2016). https://doi.org/10.1097/NT.0000000000000145 | |
| 21 | Apr-16 | Ettienne R | Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine & Public Health | Validation of the Actical Accelerometer in Multiethnic Preschoolers: The Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program | Ettienne, R., Claudio R. Nigg, Li, F., Su, Y., McGlone, K., Bret Luick, Tachibana, A., Carran, C., Mercado, J., and Novotny, R. “Validation of the Actical Accelerometer in Multiethnic Preschoolers: The Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program.” Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine & Public Health (2016). | Research Article | |
| 22 | May-16 | Li F | American Journal Of Human Biology | Anthropometric Measurement Standardization In The Us-Affiliated Pacific: Report From The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Li, F., Lynne R. Wilkens, Rachel Novotny, Marie K. Fialkowski, Yvette C. Paulino, Nelson, R., Andrea Bersamin, Martin, U., Jonathan Deenik, Boushey, C. J. “Anthropometric Measurement Standardization In The Us-Affiliated Pacific: Report From The Children's Healthy Living Program.” American Journal Of Human Biology (2016). https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.22796 | Research Article |
| 23 | May-16 | Esquivel MK | Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior | Influence Of Teachers' Personal Health Behaviors On Operationalizing Obesity Prevention Policy In Head Start Preschools: A Project Of The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) | DOI | Esquivel, M. K., Claudio R. Nigg, Marie K. Fialkowski, Kathryn L. Braun, Li, F., Novotny, R. “Influence Of Teachers' Personal Health Behaviors On Operationalizing Obesity Prevention Policy In Head Start Preschools: A Project Of The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL).” Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2016.02.007 | Research Article |
| 24 | Sep-16 | Yamanaka AB | BMC Research Notes | Quality Assurance Of Data Collection In The Multi-Site Community Randomized Trial And Prevalence Survey Of The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Yamanaka, Ashley, Marie K. Fialkowski, Lynne Wilkens, Li, F., Ettienne, R., Travis Fleming, Power, J., Jonathan Deenik, Patricia Coleman, Leon Guerrero, R., Novotny, R. “Quality Assurance Of Data Collection In The Multi-Site Community Randomized Trial And Prevalence Survey Of The Children's Healthy Living Program.” BMC Research Notes (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2212-2 | Research Article |
| 25 | Sep-16 | Novotny R | Medicine | Prevalence Of Obesity And Acanthosis Nigricans Among Young Children In The Children's Healthy Living Program In The United States Affiliated Pacific | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Li, F., Marie K. Fialkowski, Andrea Bersamin, Tufa, A., Jonathan Deenik, Patricia Coleman, Rachael Leon Guerrero, Lynne R. Wilkens, Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program. “Prevalence Of Obesity And Acanthosis Nigricans Among Young Children In The Children's Healthy Living Program In The United States Affiliated Pacific.” Medicine (2016). https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004711 | Research Article |
| 26 | Oct-16 | Nigg CR | Journal Of Environmental Health | A Review Of Promising Multicomponent Environmental Child Obesity Prevention Intervention Strategies By The Children's Healthy Living Program | Nigg, Claudio R., Ul Anwar, M. M., Braun, K., Mercado, J., Kainoa Fialkowski, M., Ropeti Areta, A. A., Belyeu-Camacho, T., Andrea Bersamin, Rachael Leon Guerrero, Castro, R., DeBaryshe, B., Vargo, A. M., Braden, K. W. “A Review Of Promising Multicomponent Environmental Child Obesity Prevention Intervention Strategies By The Children's Healthy Living Program.” Journal Of Environmental Health (2016). | Research Article | |
| 27 | Oct-16 | Mikkelsen B | International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health | Multi-Level, Multi-Component Approaches To Community Based Interventions For Healthy Livingà | DOI | Mikkelsen, B. E., Rachel Novotny, and Gittelsohn, J. “Multi-Level, Multi-Component Approaches To Community Based Interventions For Healthy Livingà | Research Article |
| 28 | Nov-16 | Esquivel MK | Journal Of Family Medicine & Community Health | Engaging Head Start Teachers On Wellness Policy Implementation To Improve The Nutrition And Physical Activity Environment In Head Start Classrooms: A Qualitative Study Of The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) In Hawai’I | Esquivel, M. K., Marie K. Fialkowski, Tanisha Aflague, Novotny, R. “Engaging Head Start Teachers On Wellness Policy Implementation To Improve The Nutrition And Physical Activity Environment In Head Start Classrooms: A Qualitative Study Of The Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) In Hawai’I.” Journal Of Family Medicine & Community Health (2016). | Research Article | |
| 29 | Mar-17 | Novotny R | Asian Development Bank Institute | Economic Influences On Child Growth Status, From The Children's Healthy Living Program In The Us-Affiliated Pacific Region | Novotny, Rachel, Li, F., Lynne Wilkens, Fialkowski, M., Travis Fleming, Patricia Coleman, Deenik, J. “Economic Influences On Child Growth Status, From The Children's Healthy Living Program In The Us-Affiliated Pacific Region.” Asian Development Bank Institute (2017). | Book Chapter | |
| 30 | May-17 | Novotny R | BMC Public Health | Dual Burden Of Malnutrition In Us Affiliated Pacific Jurisdictions In The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Li, F., Leon Guerrero, R., Patricia Coleman, Tufa, A. J., Andrea Bersamin, Jonathan Deenik, Wilkens, L. R. “Dual Burden Of Malnutrition In Us Affiliated Pacific Jurisdictions In The Children's Healthy Living Program.” BMC Public Health (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4377-6 | Research Article |
| 31 | Jul-17 | Power JM | Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior | Exploring the Potential for Technology-Based Nutrition Education Among WIC Recipients in Remote Alaska Native Communities | DOI | Power, J. M., Kathryn L. Braun, Bersamin, A. “Exploring the Potential for Technology-Based Nutrition Education Among WIC Recipients in Remote Alaska Native Communities.” Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior (2017). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2016.11.003 | Research Article |
| 32 | Aug-17 | Matanane L | Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine & Public Health | Para I Famagu'on-Ta: Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Food Store Environment, and Childhood Overweight/Obesity in the Children's Healthy Living Program on Guam | Matanane, L., Marie K. Fialkowski, Silva, J., Li, F., Nigg, C., Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Novotny, R. “Para I Famagu'on-Ta: Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Food Store Environment, and Childhood Overweight/Obesity in the Children's Healthy Living Program on Guam.” Hawai'i Journal Of Medicine & Public Health (2017). | Research Article | |
| 33 | Oct-17 | Paulino YC | The International Journal Of Cancer Epidemiology, Detection, And Prevention | Areca (betel) nut chewing practices of adults and health behaviors of their children in the Freely Associated States, Micronesia: Findings from the Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program | DOI | Paulino, Yvette C., Ettienne, R., Rachel Novotny, Lynne R. Wilkens, Shomour, M., Sigrah, C., Remengesau, S. D., Johnson, E. L., Julia M. Alfred, and Gilmatam, D. F. “Areca (betel) nut chewing practices of adults and health behaviors of their children in the Freely Associated States, Micronesia: Findings from the Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program.” The International Journal Of Cancer Epidemiology, Detection, And Prevention (2017). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2017.07.009 | Research Article |
| 34 | Dec-17 | Yonemori KM | Journal Of Food Composition And Analysis | Collecting wrappers, labels, and packages to enhance accuracy of food records among children 2-8 years in the Pacific region: Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL) | DOI | Yonemori, Kim M., Ennis, T., Rachel Novotny, Marie K. Fialkowski, Ettienne, R., Lynne R. Wilkens, Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Andrea Bersamin, Patricia Coleman, Li, F., and Boushey, C. J. “Collecting wrappers, labels, and packages to enhance accuracy of food records among children 2-8 years in the Pacific region: Children's Healthy Living Program (CHL).” Journal Of Food Composition And Analysis (2017). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfca.2017.04.012 | Research Article |
| 35 | Jul-18 | Novotny R | Asian Development Bank Institute | Overweight and Obesity in Asia and the Pacific | Helble, M., Sato, A. (Eds.). “Overweight and Obesity in Asia and the Pacific.” Asian Development Bank Institute (2018). | Book | |
| 36 | Oct-18 | Novotny R | JAMA Network Open | Effect of the Children's Healthy Living Program on Young Child Overweight, Obesity, and Acanthosis Nigricans in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region | Novotny, Rachel, James Davis, Jean Butel, Carol J. Boushey, Marie Kainoa Fialkowski, Claudio R. Nigg, Kathryn L. Braun, Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Patricia Coleman, Andrea Bersamin, Aufai Apulu Ropeti Areta, Leroy R. Barber Jr., Tayna Belyeu-Camacho, Joshua Greenberg, Travis Fleming, Elise Dela Cruz-Talbert, Ashley Yamanaka, and Lynne R. Wilkens. “Effect of the Children's Healthy Living Program on Young Child Overweight, Obesity, and Acanthosis Nigricans in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region.” JAMA Network Open (2018). | Research Article | |
| 37 | Oct-18 | Novotny R | The FASEB Journal | Effectiveness of the Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Multilevel Multicomponent Community Intervention Program in 5 US affiliated Pacific Jurisdictions | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Lynne R. Wilkens, Claudio R. Nigg, Kathryn Braun, Jean Butel, Aufai Apulu Ropeti Areta, Patricia Coleman, Tayna Belyeu-Camacho, Joshua Greenberg, Andrea Bersamin, Rachael Leon Guerrero, Leroy R. Barber, Marie K. Fialkowski, and Elise Dela Cruz-Talbert. “Effectiveness of the Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Multilevel Multicomponent Community Intervention Program in 5 US affiliated Pacific Jurisdictions.” The FASEB Journal (2018). https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.31.1_supplement.640.37 | Research Article |
| 38 | Dec-18 | Gittelsohn J | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | Challenges and Lessons Learned from Multi-Level Multi-Component Interventions to Prevent and Reduce Childhood Obesity | DOI | Gittelsohn, J., Rachel Novotny, Trude, A. C. B., Jean Butel, Mikkelsen, B. E. “Challenges and Lessons Learned from Multi-Level Multi-Component Interventions to Prevent and Reduce Childhood Obesity.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2018). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16010030 | Research Article |
| 39 | May-19 | Butel J | Translational Behavioral Medicine | Estimating intervention dose of the multilevel multisite children's healthy living program intervention | DOI | Butel, Jean, Kathryn L. Braun, Claudio R. Nigg, Rachael Leon Guerrero, Travis Fleming, Andrea Bersamin, Patricia Coleman, and Rachel Novotny. “Estimating intervention dose of the multilevel multisite children's healthy living program intervention.” Translational Behavioral Medicine (2019). https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibz073 | Research Article |
| 40 | Sep-19 | Butel J | Asian American Journal Of Psychology | Implementation strategies and barriers to Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders community interventions: A cross-case study of the Children’s Healthy Living program | DOI | Butel, Jean, Kathryn L. Braun, Claudio R. Nigg, James Davis, Carol Boushey, Rachael Leon Guerrero, and Novotny, R. “Implementation strategies and barriers to Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders community interventions: A cross-case study of the Children’s Healthy Living program.” Asian American Journal Of Psychology (2019). https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/aap0000135 | Research Article |
| 41 | Dec-19 | Aflague TF | Nutrients | Examining the Influence of Cultural Immersion on Willingness to Try Fruits and Vegetables among Children in Guam: The Traditions Pilot Study | DOI | Aflague, Tanisha F., Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Delormier, T., Rachel Novotny, Lynne R. Wilkens, Boushey, C. J. “Examining the Influence of Cultural Immersion on Willingness to Try Fruits and Vegetables among Children in Guam: The Traditions Pilot Study.” Nutrients (2019). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12010018 | Research Article |
| 42 | Jul-20 | Greenberg JA | Hawai'i Journal Of Health & Social Welfare | The Affordability of a Thrifty Food Plan-based Market Basket in the United States-affiliated Pacific Region | Greenberg, Joshua A., Bret Luick, Julia M. Alfred, Barber Jr, L. R., Andrea Bersamin, Patricia Coleman, Yamanaka, A. “The Affordability of a Thrifty Food Plan-based Market Basket in the United States-affiliated Pacific Region.” Hawai'i Journal Of Health & Social Welfare (2020). | Research Article | |
| 43 | Aug-20 | Leon Guerrero RT | Nutrients | Prevalence and Predictors of Overweight and Obesity among Young Children in the Children's Healthy Living Study on Guam | DOI | Guerrero, Rachael T. Leon, L. Robert Barber, Tanisha F. Aflague, Yvette C. Paulino, Margaret P. Hattori-Uchima, Mark Acosta, Lynne R. Wilkens, and Rachel Novotny. “Prevalence and Predictors of Overweight and Obesity among Young Children in the Children's Healthy Living Study on Guam.” Nutrients (2020). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12092527 | Research Article |
| 44 | May-21 | Korn AR | Public Health Nutrition | Role of social ecological model level on young Pacific children’s sugar-sweetened beverage and water intakes: Children’s Healthy Living intervention | Korn, Ariella R., Jean Butel, James Davis, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Patricia Coleman, Lynne R. Wilkens, Christina D. Economos, and Rachel Novotny. “Role of social ecological model level on young Pacific children’s sugar-sweetened beverage and water intakes: Children’s Healthy Living intervention.” Public Health Nutrition (2021). | Research Article | |
| 45 | May-21 | Butel J | Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement | Community social network pattern analysis: Development of a novel methodology using a complex, multi-level health intervention | DOI | Butel, Jean, Kathryn L. Braun, James Davis, Andrea Bersamin, Travis Fleming, Patricia Coleman, Rachael Leon Guerrero, and Rachel Novotny. “Community social network pattern analysis: Development of a novel methodology using a complex, multi-level health intervention.” Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement (2021). https://doi.org/10.5130/ijcre.v14i1.7485 | Research Article |
| 46 | Jun-21 | Yamanaka AB | Preventing Chronic Disease Public Health Research, Practice, And Policy | Determination of Child Waist Circumference Cut Points for Metabolic Risk Based on Acanthosis Nigricans, the Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Yamanaka, Ashley B., James D. Davis, Lynne R. Wilkens, Eric L. Hurwitz, Marie K. Fialkowski, Jonathan Deenik, Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, and Rachel Novotny. “Determination of Child Waist Circumference Cut Points for Metabolic Risk Based on Acanthosis Nigricans, the Children's Healthy Living Program.” Preventing Chronic Disease Public Health Research, Practice, And Policy (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd18.210021 | Research Article |
| 47 | Jul-21 | Novotny R | University of Hawai'i Cancer Center Connection | Pacific Tracker (PacTrac) Version 3.1 Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Tool for the Pacific Region | Novotny, Rachel, Earle, M. E., Jung, Y. O., Julian, G. J., Hill, E., Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, and Wilkens, L. R. “Pacific Tracker (PacTrac) Version 3.1 Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Tool for the Pacific Region.” University of Hawai'i Cancer Center Connection (2021). | Column | |
| 48 | Jun-22 | Novotny R | JAMA Network | Maintenance Outcomes of the Children's Healthy Living Program on Overweight, Obesity, and Acanthosis Nigricans Among Young Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Jean Butel, Carol J. Boushey, Rica Dela Cruz, Tanisha Aflague, and Wilkens, L. R. “Maintenance Outcomes of the Children's Healthy Living Program on Overweight, Obesity, and Acanthosis Nigricans Among Young Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region.” JAMA Network (2022). https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.14802 | Research Article |
| 49 | Jun-22 | Dela Cruz R | Current Developments in Nutrition | Consumption of Traditional Fruits and Vegetables among Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Cruz, Rica Dela, Eric Wolfe, Kim M. Yonemori, Marie K. Fialkowski, Lynne R. Wilkens, Patricia Coleman, Sunema Lameko-Mua, Emihner Johnson, Daisy Gilmatam, Cecilia Sigrah, Moria Shomour, Shelley Remengesau, Julia Alfred, Mark Acosta, Reynolette Ettienne, Jonathan Deenik, Tanisha F. Aflague, Randall Nelson, Kristina Abello Salazar, Rachel Novotny, and Carol J. Boushey. “Consumption of Traditional Fruits and Vegetables among Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2022). https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzac101 | Research Article |
| 50 | Sep-22 | Dela Cruz R | Hawai'i Journal Of Health & Social Welfare | Exploring foods of the Pacific: cultural food identity in the US affiliated Pacific region | Cruz, Rica Dela, Eric Wolfe, Kim M. Yonemori, Marie K. Fialkowski, Lynne R. Wilkens, Patricia Coleman, and Boushey, C. J. “Exploring foods of the Pacific: cultural food identity in the US affiliated Pacific region.” Hawai'i Journal Of Health & Social Welfare (2022). | Research Article | |
| 51 | Nov-22 | Yamanaka AB | Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior | Food and Physical Activity Environment in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region: The Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Yamanaka, Ashley B., Sabine Strasburger, Courtney Chow, Jean Butel, Lynne Wilkens, James D. Davis, Jonathan Deenik, Leslie Shallcross, and Rachel Novotny. “Food and Physical Activity Environment in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region: The Children's Healthy Living Program.” Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (2022). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2022.08.009 | Research Article |
| 52 | Dec-22 | Novotny R | The Journal of Nutrition | Food group, macronutrient intake, and metabolic status in the US-affiliated Pacific's Children's Healthy Living (CHL) program | Novotny, Rachel, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Rica Dela Cruz, Sabine Strasburger, Carol J. Boushey, Jean Butel, Monica Esquivel, Tanisha F. Aflague, Travis Fleming, Patricia Coleman, Jonathan Deenik, Leslie Shallcross, and Lynne R. Wilkens. “Food group, macronutrient intake, and metabolic status in the US-affiliated Pacific's Children's Healthy Living (CHL) program.” The Journal of Nutrition (2022). | Research Article | |
| 53 | Mar-23 | Hingle M | Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior | Food Security is Associated with Higher Diet Quality Among Children of the US–Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Hingle, Melanie, Eliza Short, Tanisha Aflague, Carol Boushey, Jean Butel, Patricia Coleman, and Novotny, R. “Food Security is Associated with Higher Diet Quality Among Children of the US–Affiliated Pacific Region.” Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.01.015 | Research Article |
| 54 | Apr-23 | Esquivel MK | Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior | Children's Dietary Intake by Early Care and Education Setting in the US Affiliated Pacific | DOI | Esquivel, M. K., Tanisha F. Aflague, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Guerrero, R. T. L., Patricia Coleman, Marie K. Fialkowski, and Novotny, R. “Children's Dietary Intake by Early Care and Education Setting in the US Affiliated Pacific.” Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2023.03.002 | Research Article |
| 55 | May-23 | Smith T | The Lancet | Prevalence and socio-demographic distributions of meeting RMI Guidelines for Healthy Living among elementary school children in Majuro, Republic of Marshall Islands: a cross- sectional population-based survey | DOI | Smith, T., Kar Hau Chong, Cross, P., Ipil, M., Eliou, P., Rachel Novotny, and Okely, A. D. “Prevalence and socio-demographic distributions of meeting RMI Guidelines for Healthy Living among elementary school children in Majuro, Republic of Marshall Islands: a cross- sectional population-based survey.” The Lancet (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100783 | Research Article |
| 56 | Jun-23 | Taren D | MDPI | Diet and Acanthosis Nigricans over a Two-Year Period in Children of the Pacific Region | DOI | Taren, Douglas, Halimatou Alaofè, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Tanisha Aflague, Leslie Shallcross, Lynne Wilkens, and Rachel Novotny. “Diet and Acanthosis Nigricans over a Two-Year Period in Children of the Pacific Region.” MDPI (2023). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15122718 | Research Article |
| 57 | Jul-23 | Perez R | Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior | Association Between Healthy Food Store Accessibility and Obesity Prevalence Among School-Age Children in Guam | DOI | Perez, Remedios, Tanisha F. Aflague, Grazyna Badowski, Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Lynne R. Wilkens, and Rachel Novotny. “Association Between Healthy Food Store Accessibility and Obesity Prevalence Among School-Age Children in Guam.” Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (2023). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2023.05.136 | Abstract, Poster |
| 58 | Jul-23 | Novotny R | Current Developments in Nutrition | Putting People Back Into Community Food Systems: Community-Based System Dynamics Children’s Healthy Living Food Systems (CHLFS) Protocol in Five Pacific Jurisdictions | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Tanisha F. Aflague, Jean Butel, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Karen Franck, Peter S. Hovmand, Cherylynn Ing, Jordan Oshiro, Leslie Shallcross, and Lynne R. Wilkens. “Putting People Back Into Community Food Systems: Community-Based System Dynamics Children’s Healthy Living Food Systems (CHLFS) Protocol in Five Pacific Jurisdictions.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2023.100267 | Abstract, Poster |
| 59 | Aug-23 | Dela Cruz R | Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | Diet Quality of Young Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific's Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program | DOI | Cruz, Rica Dela, Rachel Novotny, Lynne R. Wilkens, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Jean Butel, Tanisha F. Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Leslie Shallcross, Jonathan Deenik, Mapa, V. L. R., Carol J. Boushey, and Fleming, T. “Diet Quality of Young Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific's Children's Healthy Living (CHL) Program.” Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2023.08.003 | Research Article |
| 60 | Dec-23 | Brown V | Obesity Reviews | Spillover effects of childhood obesity prevention interventions: A systematic review | DOI | Brown, V., Tran, H., Jacobs, J., Ananthapavan, J., Strugnell, C., Backholer, K., Sultana, M., Alsubhi, M., Allender, S., Rachel Novotny, and Nichols, M. “Spillover effects of childhood obesity prevention interventions: A systematic review.” Obesity Reviews (2023). https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.13692 | Systematic Review |
| 61 | Feb-24 | Dela Cruz R | Health Promotion International | Social determinants of health literacy among parents and caregivers in the US-Affiliated Pacific | DOI | Cruz, Rica Dela, Jennifer Galbreath, Jean Butel, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Lynne R. Wilkens, Tanisha Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Leslie Shallcross, Pauline McFall, and Novotny, R. “Social determinants of health literacy among parents and caregivers in the US-Affiliated Pacific.” Health Promotion International (2024). https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daae002 | Research Article |
| 62 | Mar-24 | Ryan ST | Journal of Physical Activity and Health | Proportion and Correlates of Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region Meeting Sleep, Screen Time, and Physical Activity Guidelines | DOI | Ryan, Sarah T., Anthony D. Okely, Kar Hau Chong, Rebecca M. Stanley, Melanie Randle, Gade Waqa, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Rachael Leon Guerrero, Patricia Coleman, Leslie Shallcross, Lynne R. Wilkens, Jonathan L. Deenik, and Novotny, R. “Proportion and Correlates of Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region Meeting Sleep, Screen Time, and Physical Activity Guidelines.” Journal of Physical Activity and Health (2024). https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2023-0463 | Research Article |
| 63 | Apr-24 | Sparks KS | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | Acculturation and Health Status in the Children’s Healthy Living Program in the Pacific Region | DOI | Sparks, Kalanikiekie S., Marie K. Fialkowski, Rica Dela Cruz, Andrew Grandinetti, Lynne Wilkens, Jinan C. Banna, Andrea Bersamin, Yvette Paulino, Tanisha Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Jonathan Deenik, Travis Fleming, and Rachel Novotny. “Acculturation and Health Status in the Children’s Healthy Living Program in the Pacific Region.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2024). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21040448 | Capstone |
| 64 | May-24 | Butel J | Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity | Sustaining a Multi-level, Multi-Site Intervention: A Case-Study from the Children’s Healthy Living Program | Butel, Jean, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Kathryn L. Braun, Marie K. Revilla, Monica Esquivel, Travis Fleming, Patricia Coleman, Leslie Shallcross, Tanisha F. Aflague, and Rachel Novotny. “Sustaining a Multi-level, Multi-Site Intervention: A Case-Study from the Children’s Healthy Living Program.” Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (2024). | Abstract, Oral | |
| 65 | Jul-24 | Yamanaka AB | Current Developments in Nutrition | Micronutrient Intake and Metabolic Status Among Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Yamanaka, Ashley B., Lucia A. Seale, Kristi Hammond, Eunjung Lim, Leslie Shallcross, Tanisha F. Aflague, and Rachel Novotny. “Micronutrient Intake and Metabolic Status Among Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific Region.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.103384 | Abstract, Poster |
| 66 | Jul-24 | Novotny R | Current Developments in Nutrition | Regional Causal Loop Diagram With Action Ideas for Improving Child Diet Quality and Weight Status in the Children’s Healthy Living Food Systems (CHLFS) Program | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Rica Dela Cruz, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Jean Butel, Jordan Oshiro, Lynne R. Wilkens, and Karen Franck. “Regional Causal Loop Diagram With Action Ideas for Improving Child Diet Quality and Weight Status in the Children’s Healthy Living Food Systems (CHLFS) Program.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.102303 | Abstract, Poster |
| 67 | Sep-24 | Chong KH | JAMA Pediatrics | Pooled Analysis of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep Among Children From 33 Countries | DOI | Chong, Kar Hau, Thomas Suesse, Penny L. Cross, Sarah T. Ryan, Eivind Aadland, Oluwayomi Aoko, Ankhmaa Byambaa, Valerie Carson, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Hayley Christian, Dylan P. Cliff, Marieke De Craemer, Clarice Maria de Lucena Martins, Christine Delisle Nyström, Catherine E. Draper, Asmaa El Hamdouchi, Alex Antonio Florindo, Hongyan Guan, Amy S. Ha, Najmeh Hamzavi Zarghani, Kylie D. Hesketh, Mohammad Sorowar Hossain, Jajat Jajat, Thanh Kim, Denise Koh, Anna V. Kontsevaya, Nicholas Kuzik, Marja H. Leppänen, Marie Löf, Himangi Lubree, Kim Meredith-Jones, Tawonga W. Mwase-Vuma, Johan Y. Y. Ng, Rachel Novotny, Jackline Jema Nusurupia, Bang N. Pham, Bee Koon Poh, John J. Reilly, Amanda E. Staiano, Kuston Sultoni, Chiaki Tanaka, Hong K. Tang, Rachael W. Taylor, Simone A. Tomaz, Mark S. Tremblay, Stewart G. Trost, Ali Turab, Susana Vale, V. Pujitha Wickramasinghe, and Anthony D. Okely. “Pooled Analysis of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep Among Children From 33 Countries.” JAMA Pediatrics (2024). https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.3330 | Pooled Analysis |
| 68 | Oct-24 | Jacobs J | Obesity Reviews | Umbrella review of systematic reviews to inform the development and translation of community-based childhood obesity prevention interventions | DOI | Jacobs, J., Wolfenden, L., Bolton, K. A., Brown, V., Sultana, M., Backholer, K., Allender, S., Rachel Novotny, Peeters, A., and Nichols, M. “Umbrella review of systematic reviews to inform the development and translation of community-based childhood obesity prevention interventions.” Obesity Reviews (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.13864 | Systematic Review |
| 69 | Jan-25 | Seale L | Current Developments in Nutrition | Dietary Micronutrient Intake and the Prevalence of Metabolic Conditions among Children from the United States–Affiliated Pacific Region in the Children’s Healthy Living Program | DOI | Seale, Lucia A., Ashley B. Yamanaka, Kristi Hammond, Eunjung Lim, Lynne R. Wilkens, Pauline McFall, Tanisha F. Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Leslie Shallcross, Jonathan Deenik, and Rachel Novotny. “Dietary Micronutrient Intake and the Prevalence of Metabolic Conditions among Children from the United States–Affiliated Pacific Region in the Children’s Healthy Living Program.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.104531 | Research Article |
| 70 | Feb 2025 | Dumuid D | Acta Paediatrica | Diet, Activity and Sleep Clusters Associated With Obesity Markers of Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific | DOI | Dumuid, D., Ashley B. Yamanaka, Kar Hau Chong, Anthony D. Okely, Lynne R. Wilkens, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Lozano, C. P., and Novotny, R. “Diet, Activity and Sleep Clusters Associated With Obesity Markers of Children in the US-Affiliated Pacific.” Acta Paediatrica (2025). https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.70012 | Research Article |
| 71 | Feb-2025 | Butel J | Hawai'i Journal Of Health & Social Welfare | Availability of Locally Produced Foods in the Children’s Healthy Living Center’s Food Cost Survey for the United States Affiliated Region | DOI | 2024;84(2):38-44, Jean Butel Ashley Yamanaka Leslie Shallcross Travis Fleming Patricia Coleman Tanisha Aflague Rachel Novotny Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. “Availability of Locally Produced Foods in the Children’s Healthy Living Center’s Food Cost Survey for the United States Affiliated Region.” Hawai'i Journal Of Health & Social Welfare (2025). https://doi.org/10.62547/XKGV4981 | Research Article |
| 72 | Mar-2025 | Shvetsov Y | Journal of Nutrition | Two a priori dietary indices among young children in the Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Trial: validation and association with health outcomes | DOI | Shvetsov, Yurii B., Ashley B. Yamanaka, Rica Dela Cruz, Jean Butel, Kristi Hammond, Tanisha F. Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Leslie Shallcross, Travis Fleming, Marie K. Fialkowski, Lynne R. Wilkens, and Novotny, R. “Two a priori dietary indices among young children in the Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Trial: validation and association with health outcomes.” Journal of Nutrition (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2025.03.018 | Abstract, Poster |
| 73 | Apr-2025 | Hovmand P | Current Developments in Nutrition | Developing Group Model-Building Workshops for Children’s Healthy Living Food Systems | DOI | Hovmand, Peter S., Karen Franck, Jean Butel, Jennifer Galbreath, Monica Esquivel, Patricia Coleman, Tanisha Aflague, Leslie Shallcross, Callie Ogland-Hand, Jordan Oshiro, Tayna Belyeu-Camacho, Amelia Sikes, and Rachel Novotny. “Developing Group Model-Building Workshops for Children’s Healthy Living Food Systems.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.104583 | Research Article |
| 74 | Jun-2025 | Jacobs J | Pediatric Obesity | The impact of community-based childhood obesity prevention interventions in Australia by socio-economic position: An individual participant data meta-analysis | DOI | Jacobs, J., Backholer, K., Allender, S., Brown, V., Orellana, L., Rachel Novotny, Wolfenden, L., Moodie, M., and Nichols, M. “The impact of community-based childhood obesity prevention interventions in Australia by socio-economic position: An individual participant data meta-analysis.” Pediatric Obesity (2025). https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.70031 | Research Article |
| 75 | May-2025 | Wilkens L | Current Developments in Nutrition | Signature Foods Framework for Children’s Healthy Living Food System Action in the US Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Wilkens, Lynne R., Ashley B. Yamanaka, Kristi Hammond, Rica Dela Cruz, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Tanisha F. Aflague, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Leslie Shallcross, Jean Butel, and Rachel Novotny. “Signature Foods Framework for Children’s Healthy Living Food System Action in the US Affiliated Pacific Region.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.106341 | Abstract, Poster |
| 76 | May-2025 | Strasburger S | Current Developments in Nutrition | Sociodemographic Disparities in SNAP Participation Among Hawaii Households: Findings From the Children's Healthy Living Program | DOI | Strasburger, Sabine, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Jean Butel, Malia Taum-Deenik, Katherine Korenaga, Mark Choi, and Rachel Novotny. “Sociodemographic Disparities in SNAP Participation Among Hawaii Households: Findings From the Children's Healthy Living Program.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.106332 | Abstract, Poster |
| 77 | Mar-2026 | Wilkens L | The Journal of Nutrition | Framework for Identifying Signature Foods for Health in the Children’s Healthy Living Program in the United States Affiliated Pacific Region | DOI | Wilkens, Lynne R., Rica Dela Cruz, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Kristi Hammond, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Tanisha Aflague, Jean Butel, Patricia Coleman, Travis Fleming, Leslie Shallcross, Marie K. Fialkowski, Christina Young, Claire Ing, Karen Franck, Monica Esquivel, and Rachel Novotny. “Framework for Identifying Signature Foods for Health in the Children’s Healthy Living Program in the United States Affiliated Pacific Region.” The Journal of Nutrition (2026). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2026.101466 | Research Article |
| 79 | Apr-2026 | Novotny R | The Journal of Nutrition | Quadruple burden of young child malnutrition in the Children’s Healthy Living program, US Affiliated Pacific | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Rica Dela Cruz, Kristi Hammond, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Lynne R. Wilkens, Leslie Shallcross, Patricia Coleman, Tanisha F. Aflague, Travis Fleming, Jonathan Deenik, and Jean Butel. “Quadruple burden of young child malnutrition in the Children’s Healthy Living program, US Affiliated Pacific.” The Journal of Nutrition (2026). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2026.101527 | Research Article |
| 80 | Jun-2026 | Yamanaka AB | Current Developments in Nutrition | Comparison of WHO and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Growth References for Classifying Height and Weight Status in Young Children in the United States–Affiliated Pacific | DOI | Yamanaka, Ashley B., James D. Davis, Lynne R. Wilkens, Eric L. Hurwitz, Marie K. Fialkowski, Patricia Coleman, Jonathan Deenik, Travis Fleming, Rachael Leon Guerrero, and Rachel Novotny. “Comparison of WHO and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Growth References for Classifying Height and Weight Status in Young Children in the United States–Affiliated Pacific.” Current Developments in Nutrition (2026). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2026.107714 | Research Article |
| 81 | Jul-2026 | Novotny R | The Lancet | Multilevel factors influencing child overweight and obesity in the Pacific Islands | DOI | Novotny, Rachel, Rica Dela Cruz, Ashley B. Yamanaka, Fiorenzo Toncan, Pauline McFall, Courtney C. Choy, Olivier Galy, and Anthony Okely. “Multilevel factors influencing child overweight and obesity in the Pacific Islands.” The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific (2026). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101860 | Systematic Review |
| 78 | Mar-2026 | Esquivel MK | Research Square | Acculturation and Diet Quality of Young Filipino Children in the United States Affiliated Pacific Islands | DOI | Monica Esquivel, Ashley Yamanaka, Sabine Strasburger et al. Acculturation and diet quality of young Filipino children in the United States Affiliated Pacific Islands, 24 March 2026, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-8961066/v1] | Preprint |