Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Ziya Gizlice

Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Biography

Dr. Gizlice holds a PhD from North Carolina State University. He serves as the director of the Biostatistical Support Unit at the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.  Prior to his current position, Dr. Gizlice served as the head of Survey Operations Unit at NC State Center for Health Statistics and was the coordinator of the NC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).  Dr. Gizlice founded a Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) in North Carolina. As an Assistant Professor, he taught at Akdeniz University in Antalya, Turkey.

Publications

HOPE Works: A Community-Based Obesity Intervention Addressing Social Determinants as Underlying Factors

Objectives: HOPE Works was an innovative, community-based participatory research (CBPR) intervention aimed at addressing health promotion and obesity in the context of social determinants for obese, low-income and minority rural North Carolina women. This study incorporated multiple social health determinants, including hope, which assesses partici... Read More»

Marci K. Campbell, Salli Benedict, Ziya Gizlice, Kristine Kelsey, Katie Barnes, Amy Ries, Brenda DeVellis and Barbara Harris

Research Article: J Community Med Health Edu 2012, 2:154

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000154

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