List of works - Diana C. Parra

A qualitative study of older adults' perspectives on initiating exercise and mindfulness practice

scientific article published on 23 December 2019

Advertising of ultra-processed foods and beverages: children as a vulnerable population

scientific article published on 01 October 2013

Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Response to the Global Obesity Crisis

scientific article

Assembling the puzzle for promoting physical activity in Brazil: a social network analysis

scientific article

Assessing participation in community-based physical activity programs in Brazil

scientific article published on January 2014

Assessing physical activity in public parks in Brazil using systematic observation.

scientific article published on 17 June 2010

Association between the perceived environment and physical activity among adults in Latin America: a systematic review

scientific article

Association between ultra-processed food consumption and the nutrient profile of the Colombian diet in 2005

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Association of knowledge, preventive counseling and personal health behaviors on physical activity and consumption of fruits or vegetables in community health workers.

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Associations between time spent traveling in motor vehicles and physical activity in Colombian adults from urban areas

scientific article published on November 2014

Automobile, construction and entertainment business sector influences on sedentary lifestyles

scientific article

Bicycling and Walking for Transportation in Three Brazilian Cities ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

Breast cancer related perceptions and practices of health professionals working in Brazil's network of primary care units

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Bridging the gap between research and practice: an assessment of external validity of community-based physical activity programs in Bogotá, Colombia, and Recife, Brazil

scientific article

Built environment and physical activity for transportation in adults from Curitiba, Brazil

scientific article

Built environment attributes and walking patterns among the elderly population in Bogotá.

scientific article published in June 2010

Built environment characteristics and perceived active park use among older adults: results from a multilevel study in Bogotá.

scientific article published on 5 August 2010

Developing a research agenda for promoting physical activity in Brazil through environmental and policy change ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Effect of physical inactivity on major non-communicable diseases worldwide: an analysis of burden of disease and life expectancy

scientific article

Evaluating Park Use and Satisfaction: The Case of Trojan Park in St. Louis Missouri

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Evidence-based intervention in physical activity: lessons from around the world

scientific article published on July 2012

Geographic Distribution of the Ciclovia and Recreovia Programs by Neighborhood SES in Bogotá: How Unequal is the Geographic Access Assessed Via Distance-based Measures?

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Health promoting practices and personal lifestyle behaviors of Brazilian health professionals

scientific article

Household motor vehicle use and weight status among Colombian adults: are we driving our way towards obesity?

scientific article

How does network structure affect partnerships for promoting physical activity? Evidence from Brazil and Colombia.

scientific article

Impact of travel mode shift and trip distance on active and non-active transportation in the São Paulo Metropolitan Area in Brazil.

scientific article

Impact on Area Level Physical Activity Following the Implementation of Fitness Zones in Montevideo Uruguay.

scientific article

Mapping the development of research on physical activity and the built environment.

scientific article

Maternal and familial correlates of anthropometric typologies in the nutrition transition of Colombia, 2000-2010

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Mind the gap: Gender differences in walkability, transportation and physical activity in urban India

scientific article published in 2020

Multilevel correlates of household anthropometric typologies in Colombian mothers and their infants.

scientific article published on 22 April 2018

Muévete Bogotá: promoting physical activity with a network of partner companies.

scientific article

Neighborhood environment, self-rated health and quality of life in Latin America

scientific article published on 11 February 2019

Niveles de Urbanización, Uso de Televisión y Video-juegos en Niños Colombianos: Posibles Implicaciones en Salud Pública

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Nutrition Quality of Packaged Foods in Bogotá, Colombia: A Comparison of Two Nutrient Profile Models

scientific article published on 04 May 2019

Perceived and objective neighborhood environment attributes and health related quality of life among the elderly in Bogotá, Colombia.

scientific article published on 6 February 2010

Perceived environmental correlates of physical activity for leisure and transportation in Curitiba, Brazil

scientific article published on 31 December 2010

Physical activity counseling in primary health care in Brazil: a national study on prevalence and associated factors

scientific article

Physical activity interventions in Latin America: expanding and classifying the evidence.

scientific article

Physicians', nurses' and community health workers' knowledge about physical activity in Brazil: A cross-sectional study.

scientific article

Population and Community-Based Promotion of Physical Activity: A Priority for Physical Therapy

scientific article published on 01 February 2017

Prevalence of health promotion programs in primary health care units in Brazil

scientific article

Providers' knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to colorectal cancer control in Brazil

scientific article published on 3 October 2015

Relationships between consumption of ultra-processed foods, gestational weight gain and neonatal outcomes in a sample of US pregnant women.

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Research capacity for childhood obesity prevention in Latin America: an area for growth.

scientific article

School-based physical education programs: evidence-based physical activity interventions for youth in Latin America

scientific article

Scoping review of studies on food marketing in Latin America: Summary of existing evidence and research gaps

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Screen time, cardiorespiratory fitness and adiposity among school-age children from Monteria, Colombia.

scientific article published on 17 October 2013

Social capital, socioeconomic status, and health-related quality of life among older adults in Bogotá (Colombia).

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Social conditions and urban environment associated with participation in the Ciclovia program among adults from Cali, Colombia.

scientific article published on November 2015

Sociodemographic factors associated with the consumption of ultra-processed foods in Colombia

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

The built environment and recreational physical activity among adults in Curitiba, Brazil

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The dual burden of malnutrition in Colombia

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

The implications of megatrends in information and communication technology and transportation for changes in global physical activity

scientific article

The nutrition transition in Colombia over a decade: a novel household classification system of anthropometric measures

scientific article

Urban environment interventions linked to the promotion of physical activity: a mixed methods study applied to the urban context of Latin America

scientific article

Walking for leisure among adults from three Brazilian cities and its association with perceived environment attributes and personal factors.

scientific article published on 13 October 2011

[Burden of mortality associated to physical inactivity in Bogota, Colombia]

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

[The relevance of urban environments and physical activity in older adults for Latin-America]

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

List of works by Diana C. Parra

A qualitative study of older adults' perspectives on initiating exercise and mindfulness practice

Advertising of ultra-processed foods and beverages: children as a vulnerable population

Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Response to the Global Obesity Crisis

Assembling the puzzle for promoting physical activity in Brazil: a social network analysis

Assessing participation in community-based physical activity programs in Brazil

Assessing physical activity in public parks in Brazil using systematic observation.

Association between the perceived environment and physical activity among adults in Latin America: a systematic review

Association between ultra-processed food consumption and the nutrient profile of the Colombian diet in 2005

Association of knowledge, preventive counseling and personal health behaviors on physical activity and consumption of fruits or vegetables in community health workers.

Associations between time spent traveling in motor vehicles and physical activity in Colombian adults from urban areas

Automobile, construction and entertainment business sector influences on sedentary lifestyles

Bicycling and Walking for Transportation in Three Brazilian Cities ⬇️

Breast cancer related perceptions and practices of health professionals working in Brazil's network of primary care units

Bridging the gap between research and practice: an assessment of external validity of community-based physical activity programs in Bogotá, Colombia, and Recife, Brazil

Built environment and physical activity for transportation in adults from Curitiba, Brazil

Built environment attributes and walking patterns among the elderly population in Bogotá.

Built environment characteristics and perceived active park use among older adults: results from a multilevel study in Bogotá.

Developing a research agenda for promoting physical activity in Brazil through environmental and policy change ⬇️

Effect of physical inactivity on major non-communicable diseases worldwide: an analysis of burden of disease and life expectancy

Evaluating Park Use and Satisfaction: The Case of Trojan Park in St. Louis Missouri

Evidence-based intervention in physical activity: lessons from around the world

Geographic Distribution of the Ciclovia and Recreovia Programs by Neighborhood SES in Bogotá: How Unequal is the Geographic Access Assessed Via Distance-based Measures?

Health promoting practices and personal lifestyle behaviors of Brazilian health professionals

Household motor vehicle use and weight status among Colombian adults: are we driving our way towards obesity?

How does network structure affect partnerships for promoting physical activity? Evidence from Brazil and Colombia.

Impact of travel mode shift and trip distance on active and non-active transportation in the São Paulo Metropolitan Area in Brazil.

Impact on Area Level Physical Activity Following the Implementation of Fitness Zones in Montevideo Uruguay.

Mapping the development of research on physical activity and the built environment.

Maternal and familial correlates of anthropometric typologies in the nutrition transition of Colombia, 2000-2010

Mind the gap: Gender differences in walkability, transportation and physical activity in urban India

Multilevel correlates of household anthropometric typologies in Colombian mothers and their infants.

Muévete Bogotá: promoting physical activity with a network of partner companies.

Neighborhood environment, self-rated health and quality of life in Latin America

Niveles de Urbanización, Uso de Televisión y Video-juegos en Niños Colombianos: Posibles Implicaciones en Salud Pública

Nutrition Quality of Packaged Foods in Bogotá, Colombia: A Comparison of Two Nutrient Profile Models

Perceived and objective neighborhood environment attributes and health related quality of life among the elderly in Bogotá, Colombia.

Perceived environmental correlates of physical activity for leisure and transportation in Curitiba, Brazil

Physical activity counseling in primary health care in Brazil: a national study on prevalence and associated factors

Physical activity interventions in Latin America: expanding and classifying the evidence.

Physicians', nurses' and community health workers' knowledge about physical activity in Brazil: A cross-sectional study.

Population and Community-Based Promotion of Physical Activity: A Priority for Physical Therapy

Prevalence of health promotion programs in primary health care units in Brazil

Providers' knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to colorectal cancer control in Brazil

Relationships between consumption of ultra-processed foods, gestational weight gain and neonatal outcomes in a sample of US pregnant women.

Research capacity for childhood obesity prevention in Latin America: an area for growth.

School-based physical education programs: evidence-based physical activity interventions for youth in Latin America

Scoping review of studies on food marketing in Latin America: Summary of existing evidence and research gaps

Screen time, cardiorespiratory fitness and adiposity among school-age children from Monteria, Colombia.

Social capital, socioeconomic status, and health-related quality of life among older adults in Bogotá (Colombia).

Social conditions and urban environment associated with participation in the Ciclovia program among adults from Cali, Colombia.

Sociodemographic factors associated with the consumption of ultra-processed foods in Colombia

The built environment and recreational physical activity among adults in Curitiba, Brazil

The dual burden of malnutrition in Colombia

The implications of megatrends in information and communication technology and transportation for changes in global physical activity

The nutrition transition in Colombia over a decade: a novel household classification system of anthropometric measures

Urban environment interventions linked to the promotion of physical activity: a mixed methods study applied to the urban context of Latin America

Walking for leisure among adults from three Brazilian cities and its association with perceived environment attributes and personal factors.

[Burden of mortality associated to physical inactivity in Bogota, Colombia]

[The relevance of urban environments and physical activity in older adults for Latin-America]