Hip Hop Stroke™
Pre-implementation research
Willey J, Williams O, Boden-Albala B. Stroke Literacy in Central Harlem: a high risk population. Neurology. 2009 Dec 8; 73(23): 1950-6
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Noble JM. Comparison of different parental survey methods in a schoolbased stroke literacy study . [Abstract] American Public Health Association 138th Annual Meeting and Exposition. November 6-10 2010. Denver, CO.
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Noble JM. Lifetime Acquired Stroke Knowledge in a High Risk Community: Parents versus children. [Abstract] 135th American Neurological Association Annual Meeting September 10-15 2010. San Francisco, CA
Implementation
Learning and Knowledge
Williams O, Noble JM. Hip Hop Stroke education in Harlem Elementary Schools: Pilot data from a novel intervention and proposed model for stroke education. Stroke 2007; 38(2): 457-458.
Williams O, Noble JM. "Hip-Hop" Stroke: A Stroke Educational Program for Elementary School Children Living in a High-Risk Community. Stroke. 2008 Oct; 39(10): 2809-16.
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Noble JM. Hip Hop Stroke: The Standalone Effect of Musical Cartoons on Stroke Knowledge of Fourth Grade Children Living in a Low-Income Neighborhood. [Abstract]. International Stroke Conference. February 1-3 2012. New Orleans, LA.
Long-term retention of knowledge
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Noble JM. Hip Hop Stroke: Long-Term Retention of Stroke Knowledge Among Sixth Graders Living in a Low-Income Neighborhood. [Abstract]. International Stroke Conference. February 1-3 2012. New Orleans, LA.
Child Mediated Parental Communication
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Noble JM. Child Mediated Intervention To Increase Public Stroke Knowledge: Findings from the Hip Hop Stroke program [Abstract]. 7th World Stroke Congress. Seoul, Korea. October 13 - 16, 2010.
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Noble JM, Gerin W. Child Mediated Stroke Communication: Findings from the Hip Hop Stroke Program. Stroke. 2011. In Press
Hip Hop H.E.A.L.S (Healthy Eating And Living in Schools)™
Pre-implementation research
Cohn E, Williams O, Sawyer V, Araujo C, Larson E. Calorie postings in chain restaurants in a low income urban neighborhood: measuring practical utility and policy compliance. Journal of Urban Health.2011. In Press.
DeSorbo A, Williams O. The Use of Audience Response Systems for School-Based Health Research Surveys New York City Elementary School Children: Feasibility, and Cost-Effectiveness [Abstract].Global Health Metrics & Evaluation Conference. Hosted by the Lancet, the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, and the Harvard School of Public Health. March 2011. Seattle, Washington
Implementation
Learning and Knowledge
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Sawyer V. Effect of a Novel Intervention on Caloric and Menu Board Literacy Among Low-Income Preadolescent Schoolchildren [Abstract]. American Public Health Association 139th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Oct 29th- Nov 2nd 2011. Washington DC.
Child Mediated Parental Communication
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Sawyer V. The Perception of Food Purchase Influence of Low-Income Minority Middle School Students on Parents. [Abstract] Submitted to: “The Weight of the Nation” Conference Hosted by the CDC in Washington DC, May 7-9 2012
Behavior Change
Williams O, DeSorbo A, Apakama D. A Novel Intervention to Improve Food-Purchasing Behavior in Low-Income School Children. [Abstract – selected for oral presentation]. American Public Health Association 139th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Oct 29th- Nov 2nd 2011. Washington DC.
