September 11, 2014
A Formative Study of Wellness Programming at Boys and Girls Club Rochester
By OHDR Admin
Irene G. Sia, M.D. Consultant, Infectious Diseases Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract Approximately one-third of U.S. children and adolescents are obese or overweight. Childhood obesity disproportionately affects children of ethnic minorities and low-income populations.
Tags: Boys and Girls Club of Rochester, childhood obesity, health disparities, Irene G. Sia M.D., Mayo Clinic, pilot project 2012, project
September 4, 2014
Healthy Immigrant Families: Working Together to Move More and to Eat Well
By OHDR Admin
Researchers Irene G. Sia, M.D. Mark L. Wieland, M.D.
Tags: health disparities, Irene G. Sia M.D., Mark L. Wieland M.D., Mayo Clinic, Minnesota project, project
September 3, 2014
By OHDR Admin
Location Rochester, Minnesota Contact Sia.Irene@mayo.edu Research Summary Community-based participatory research, immigrant and refugee health, health promotion among disparities, community health Irene G. Sia, M.D., is a consultant in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Mayo Clinic and also works with various local community organizations and academic institutions in Rochester, Minnesota, to address health issues important […]
Tags: community-based participatory research, health disparities, Irene G. Sia M.D., Mayo Clinic, Minnesota researcher, researcher