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  1. Counseling patients through an obesity diagnosis: a brief primer for healthcare providers

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  2. The role of social media message design and audience demographics in promoting sunscreen use to prevent skin cancer: An online randomized controlled experiment

    Article • Digital Health, January 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  3. State Legislation Related to School Nutrition: Predictors of Bill Passage From 2010–2019

    Article • Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  4. Do healthcare providers consider the social determinants of health? Results from a nationwide cross-sectional study in the United States

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, March 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  5. Discretizing continuous variables in nutrition and obesity research: a practice that needs to be cut short

    Article • Nutrition and Diabetes, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  6. The Effects of Potato Presentation on Vegetable Intake in School-Aged Children: A Cross-Over Study

    Article • Nutrients, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  7. The Commit to Be Fit framework: a community case study of a multi-level, holistic school-based wellness initiative in rural Virginia

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, August 2023, Frontiers

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  8. Why Parents Say No to Having Their Children Vaccinated against Measles: A Systematic Review of the Social Determinants of Parental Perceptions on MMR Vaccine Hesitancy

    Article • Vaccines, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  9. COVID-19 and Psychosocial Well-Being: Did COVID-19 Worsen U.S. Frontline Healthcare Workers’ Burnout, Anxiety, and Depression?

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  10. Nutrition and Health Programming and Outreach in Grocery Retail Settings: A Community Coalition in Action

    Article • Nutrients, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  11. Beyond Proximity: Utility-Based Access from Location-Based Services Data

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  12. Driving Distance and Food Accessibility: A Geospatial Analysis of the Food Environment in the Navajo Nation and Border Towns

    Article • Frontiers in Nutrition, July 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  13. Sensory Disabilities and Social Isolation Among Hispanic Older Adults: Toward Culturally Sensitive Measurement of Social Isolation

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series B, January 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  14. Sensory Impairments and Social Isolation Among Hispanic Older Adults: Towards Culturally Sensitive Measurement of Social Isolation

    Article • November 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  15. Manuel Núñez Butrón (1900–1952): Rijcharismo and Rural Social Medicine in Peru

    Article • American Journal of Public Health, October 2021, American Public Health Association

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  16. Eat Well El Paso!: Lessons Learned From a Community-Level Restaurant Initiative to Increase Availability of Healthy Options While Celebrating Local Cuisine

    Article • American Journal of Health Promotion, March 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  17. Practical Strategies to Improve Your Writing: Lessons Learned From Public Health Practitioners Participating in a Writing Group

    Article • Health Promotion Practice, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs, Juan Aguilera

  18. Offering More Than Food: Outcomes and Lessons Learned from a Fresh Start food pantry in Texas

    Article • Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  19. Optical assessment of skin carotenoid status as a biomarker of vegetable and fruit intake

    Article • Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  20. Promotoras Can Facilitate Use of Recreational Community Resources

    Article • Health Promotion Practice, November 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  21. Optical detection of carotenoids in living tissue as a measure of fruit and vegetable intake

    Article • August 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  22. Comparing the Functioning of Youth and Adult Partnerships for Health Promotion

    Article • American Journal of Community Psychology, June 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  23. Improved Cardiovascular Risk among Hispanic Border Participants of the Mi Corazón Mi Comunidad Promotores De Salud Model: The HEART II Cohort Intervention Study 2009–2013

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, June 2015, Frontiers

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  24. Perceptions of Community Health Workers (CHWs/PS) in the U.S.-Mexico Border HEART CVD Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, February 2014, MDPI AG

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs

  25. Technology for health: A qualitative study on barriers to using the iPad for diet change

    Article • Health, January 2013, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Dr. Alisha H Redelfs