Research & Publications
Physical Activity Interventions in Latin America: A Systematic Review
Am J Prev Med. 2008 Mar;34(3):224-233. Review.
Christine M. Hoehner, PhD, MSPH, Jesus Soares, ScD, Diana Parra Perez, Isabela C. Ribeiro, Corinne E. Joshu, Michael Pratt,Branka D. Legetic, MD, PhD, MPH, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Victor R. Matsudo, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Eduardo J. Simões, Ross C. Brownson, PhD
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Effects of a Community-Based, Professionally Supervised Intervention on Physical Activity Levels Among Residents of Recife, Brazil
Am J Public Health. 2009 Jan;99(1):68-75. Epub 2008 Nov 13.
Eduardo J. Simoes, MD, MPH, Pedro Hallal, PhD, Michael Pratt, MD, MPH, Luiz Ramos, MD, PhD, Marcia Munk, MS, Wilson Damascena, BA, Diana Parra Perez, CPT, Christine M. Hoehner, PhD, MSPH, David Gilbertz, MS, Deborah Carvalho Malta, MD, PhD and Ross C. Brownson, PhD
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Validity and Reliability of the Telephone-Administered International Physical Activity Questionnaire in Brazil
Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2010, 7, 402-409
Pedro C. Hallal, Eduardo Simoes, Felipe F. Reichert, Mario R. Azevedo, Luiz R. Ramos, Michael Pratt, and Ross C. Brownson
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School-based physical education programs: evidence-based physical activity interventions for youth in Latin America
Global Health Promotion 1757-9759; Vol 17(2): 05–15
Isabela C. Ribeiro, Diana C. Parra, Christine M. Hoehner, Jesus Soares, Andrea Torres, Michael Pratt, Branka Legetic, Deborah C. Malta,
Victor Matsudo, Luiz R. Ramos, Eduardo J. Simoes and Ross C. Brownson
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Assessing Physical Activity in Public Parks in Brazil Using Systematic Observation
American Journal of Public Health. 2010 Aug;100(8):1420-6
Diana C. Parra, MPH, Thomas L. McKenzie, PhD, MSc, Isabela C. Ribeiro, PhD, MSc, Adriano A. Ferreira Hino, BA, Mariah Dreisinger, MPH, Kathryn Coniglio, MPH, Marcia Munk, MSc, Ross C. Brownson, PhD, Michael Pratt, MD, PhD, Christine M. Hoehner, PhD, MSPH, and Eduardo J. Simoes, MD, MPH
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Research on Physical Activity and Health: Where Is Latin America?
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S129 – S130
Pedro C. Hallal, Diana C. Parra, Mario R. Azevedo, Michael Pratt, Ross C. Brownson
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Project GUIA: A Model for Understanding and Promoting Physical Activity in Brazil and Latin America
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S131 – S134
Michael Pratt, Ross C. Brownson, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Pedro C. Hallal, Rodrigo S. Reis, Diana C. Parra, Eduardo J. Simões
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Promoting Physical Activity Through Community-Wide Policies and Planning: Findings From Curitiba, Brazil
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S137 – S145
Rodrigo S. Reis, Pedro C. Hallal, Isabela C. Ribeiro, Ross C. Brownson, Michael Pratt, Christine Hoehner, Luiz Roberto Ramos
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Using Observational Methods to Evaluate Public Open Spaces and Physical Activity in Brazil
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S146 – S154
Adriano Akira Ferreira Hino, Rodrigo S. Reis, Isabela C. Ribeiro, Diana C. Parra, Ross C. Brownson, Rogerio C. Fermino
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Using Logic Models as Iterative Tools for Planning and Evaluating Physical Activity Promotion Programs in Curitiba, Brazil
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S155 – S162
Isabela C. Ribeiro, Andrea Torres, Diana C. Parra, Rodrigo S. Reis, Christine Hoehner, Thomas L. Schmid, Michael Pratt, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Eduardo J. Simões, Ross C. Brownson
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Association Between Perceived Environmental Attributes and Physical Activity Among Adults in Recife, Brazil
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S213 – S222
Pedro C. Hallal, Rodrigo S. Reis, Diana C. Parra, Christine Hoehner, Ross C. Brownson, Eduardo J. Simões
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Cross-Sectional Associations of Health-Related Quality of Life Measures With Selected Factors: A Population-Based Sample in Recife, Brazil
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S229 – S241
Jesus Soares, Eduardo J. Simões, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Michael Pratt, Ross C. Brownson
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Assembling the Puzzle for Promoting Physical Activity in Brazil: A Social Network Analysis
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S242 – S252
Ross C. Brownson, Diana C. Parra, Marsela Dauti, Jenine K. Harris, Pedro C. Hallal, Christine Hoehner, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Rodrigo S. Reis, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Isabela C. Ribeiro, Jesus Soares, Michael Pratt
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Lessons Learned After 10 Years of IPAQ Use in Brazil and Colombia
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. S259 – S264
Pedro C. Hallal, Luis Fernando Gomez, Diana C. Parra, Felipe Lobelo, Janeth Mosquera, Alex A. Florindo, Rodrigo S. Reis, Michael Pratt, Olga L. Sarmiento
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Physical Activity Interventions in Latin America: What Value Might Be Added by Including Conference Abstracts in a Literature Review?
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 7 (2), S265 – S278
Christine Hoehner, Jesus Soares, Diana C. Parra, Isabela C. Ribeiro, Michael Pratt, Mario Bracco, Pedro C. Hallal, Ross C. Brownson
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Perceived environmental correlates of physical activity for leisure and transportation in Curitiba, Brazil
Prev. Med. (2011), doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.12.008
Diana C. Parra, Christine M. Hoehner, Pedro C. Hallal, Isabela C. Ribeiro, Rodrigo Reis, Ross C. Brownson, Michael Pratt, Eduardo J. Simoes
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