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Bettylou Sherry

BS

52

Publications

6.3K

Citations

39

H-Index

1989

Active since

Affiliations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(Current)

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Harvard University

University of Washington

Bettylou Sherry is an author at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention specializing in public health, public health nutrition, and medicine.

Top concepts

Public HealthMedicinePublic Health NutritionChild NutritionObesityHealth PromotionNutritionHealth PolicyPediatricsChild Health

Publications per year

1989–2015

52

Publications

52

Obesity and Severe Obesity Forecasts Through 2030

Eric Finkelstein, Olga Khavjou, Hope Thompson et al. · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2012 · 1.4K citations

Obesity, Severe Obesity Forecasts, Childhood Obesity +5

The Validity of BMI as an Indicator of Body Fatness and Risk Among Children

David S. Freedman, Bettylou Sherry · PEDIATRICS · 2009 · 508 citations

Food Insecurity Is Associated with Obesity among US Adults in 12 States

Liping Pan, Bettylou Sherry, Rashid Njai et al. · Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 2012 · 338 citations · Full text

Obesity, Nutrition, Health Policy +9

Differences in prevalence of obesity among black, white, and hispanic adults - United States, 2006-2008.

L Pan, Deborah A. Galuska, Bettylou Sherry et al. · MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report · 2009 · 320 citations

Obesity, Health Care Disparity, Health Policy +9

Attitudes, practices, and concerns about child feeding and child weight status among socioeconomically diverse white, Hispanic, and African-American mothers

Bettylou Sherry, Judith McDivitt, Leann L. Birch et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 2004 · 276 citations

Ethnicity, African-american Mothers, Childhood Obesity +15

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