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Yvette C. Paulino
Researcher at University of Guam
Publications - 29
Citations - 476
Yvette C. Paulino is an academic researcher from University of Guam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Areca & Betel. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 25 publications receiving 313 citations.
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Betel nut chewing, oral premalignant lesions, and the oral microbiome
Brenda Y. Hernandez,Xuemei Zhu,Marc T. Goodman,Robert R Gatewood,Paul Mendiola,Katrina Quinata,Yvette C. Paulino +6 more
TL;DR: Evidence is provided that betel nut chewing alters the oral bacterial microbiome including that of chewers who develop oral premalignant lesions, and whether microbial changes are involved in betelnut-induced oral carcinogenesis is only speculative.
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Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Program for remote underserved minority populations in the Pacific region: rationale and design of a community randomized trial to prevent early childhood obesity
Lynne R Wilken,Rachel Novotny,Marie K. Fialkowski,Carol J. Boushey,Claudio R. Nigg,Yvette C. Paulino,Rachael T. Leon Guerrero,Andrea Bersamin,Don Vargo,Jang Kim,Jonathan L. Deenik +10 more
TL;DR: The Children’s Healthy Living Program environmental trial is designed to focus on capacity building and to maximize the likelihood of sustainable impact on childhood obesity-related behaviors and outcomes, and is being assessed based on the RE-AIM framework.
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Systematic Review of Prevalence of Young Child Overweight and Obesity in the United States–Affiliated Pacific Region Compared With the 48 Contiguous States: The Children’s Healthy Living Program
Rachel Novotny,Marie K. Fialkowski,Fenfang Li,Yvette C. Paulino,Donald Vargo,Rally Jim,Patricia Coleman,Andrea Bersamin,Claudio R. Nigg,Rachael T. Leon Guerrero,Jonathan L. Deenik,Jang-Ho Kim,Lynne R. Wilkens +12 more
TL;DR: In the USAP, OWOB prevalence estimates increased with age, increasing markedly at age 5 years, and the proportion obese increased from 10% at age 2 years to 23% atage 8 years; the highest prevalence was in American Samoa and Guam.
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Guest editorial: COVID-19 Pandemic and Health Informatics Part 2
TL;DR: (2021) used the Kano model to study the university students' health information service needs from the academic libraries in China, providing some suggestions for health information, especially in the post-COVID-19 age.
Areca (Betel) Nut Chewing Practices in Micronesian Populations.
TL;DR: The quantitative analysis confirmed the qualitative exploration of areca nut/betel quid chewers in Guam, thus providing evidence that chewing practices vary among Micronesian populations.