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Shiriki K. Kumanyika

Academic Title: Research Professor

Name: Shiriki K. Kumanyika

 

Department: Department of Community Health and Prevention

Department Website: http://www.drexel.edu/pubhealth/html/departments.htm#communi...

Institution: Drexel University

 

Address: 245 N. 15th Street
Mail Stop 660
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102-1192

 

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Expertise:
Solutions to obesity and diet-related diseases in black children and adults
Ethnic disparities in obesity in the US and other high-income countries
"Culture of health" approaches in black communities
Assessment of food environments
Environmental influences on lifestyle changes
Targeted marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages
Food and nutrition policy
Evidence-based public health
Social determinants of health and health equity
Systems science applications in public health


 

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