2021
The Importance of Sociocultural Context When Choosing to Eat Healthier
Dai J, Zulkefli NF, Moy FM, Humphries DL. The Importance of Sociocultural Context When Choosing to Eat Healthier. Journal Of Nutrition Education And Behavior 2021, 54: 143-150. PMID: 34952802, DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2021.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy eatingOwn food intakeFood decisionsSociocultural supportCommunal eatingFemale employeesSociocultural influencesAudio-recorded interviewsTime scarcityEatingBehavior changeSociocultural contextVerbatim transcriptsUnspoken rulesHome-cooked mealsLarge universityLiving situationsTheory approachConvenience samplingCultural valuesInterviewsEmployeesMarital statusPerceptionParticipants
2018
Cross-Jurisdictional Resource Sharing in Local Health Departments: Implications for Services, Quality, and Cost
Humphries DL, Hyde J, Hahn E, Atherly A, O’Keefe E, Wilkinson G, Eckhouse S, Huleatt S, Wong S, Kertanis J. Cross-Jurisdictional Resource Sharing in Local Health Departments: Implications for Services, Quality, and Cost. Frontiers In Public Health 2018, 6: 115. PMID: 29755964, PMCID: PMC5932147, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSemi-structured interviewsCross-jurisdictional sharingPublic health service deliveryBreadth of servicesAmerican Community SurveyIndependent jurisdictionsSmall jurisdictionsService delivery modelsLocal knowledgeHealth service deliveryLocal cultureLocal health departmentsSmall municipalitiesService deliveryLocal public healthQualitative dataJurisdictionsHealth departmentsCommunity health programsInterviewsPublic health systemCommunity surveyFood safety inspectionMunicipalitiesEconomies of scale