Jamie S Stang, PhD, MPH, RD Assistant Professor Public Health Nutrition Major Chair
PhD, Nutrition - University of Minnesota
MPH, Public Health Nutrition - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BS, Community Dietetics - University of North Dakota, Grand Forks
Teaches:
PubH 6902, Maternal and Infant Nutrition.
PubH 6945, Assessment, Prevention and Treatment of Child and Adolescent Obesity.
PubH 6901, Leadership Development in Public Health Nutrition - with Dr. Mary Story
Research Interests:
Nutrition and weight status in pregnancy; Child
and adolescent nutrition; Behavioral counseling in child obesity;
Eating disorders treatment
>>>Research Projects
Recent Publications:
Stang J, Taft-Bayerl C. Position Statement for the American Dietetic Association: Child and Adolescent Food and Nutrition Programs. J Am Diet Assn. 2006;106:1467-1475.
O’Dougherty M, Story M, Stang J. Observations of parent-child co-shoppers in supermarkets: Children’s involvement in food selections, parental yielding, and refusal strategies. J Nutr Ed Behav. 2006;38:183-188.
Stang J. Improving Eating Patterns of Infants and Toddlers. J Am Diet Assn. 2006;106:S7-S9.
Stang J, Kossover R. Identifying nutrition needs of low-income rural families. J Am Diet Assn. 2005;105:1916-1917.
Stang J, Zephier E, Story M, Himes J, Howard B, Yeh L. Associations between dietary change and health status among Native Americans: Results of the Strong Heart Diet Study, Phase II. J Amer Diet Assn 2005;105:1895-1903.
Haines J, Stang J. Promoting Meal Consumption Among Teens. J Am Diet Assn. 2005;105(6):945-947.
Stang J, Story M, Feldman S. Nutrition in adolescent pregnancy. International J Childbirth Educ. 2005;20(2): 4-11.
Stang J, Rehorst J, Golicic M. Parental Feeding Practices and Risk of Childhood Overweight in Girls: Implications for Practice. J Am Diet Assn. 2004;104:1076-1079.
Stang J, Taft-Bayerl C. Position Statement for the American Dietetic Association: Child and Adolescent Food and Nutrition Programs. J Am Diet Assn. 2003;103:887-893.
Stang J, Brown J, Jacobs D. Effects of supplemental iron and folic acid on serum zinc levels during pregnancy. Top Clin Nutr 2002;71(4):15-26.
Stang J. Nutrition Assessment of Adolescents. JADA. 2002; 102(3):S13-S22.
Harnack L, Rydell S, Stang J. Prevalence of use of herbal products by adults in the Minneapolis/St Paul, Minn, metropolitan area. Mayo Clin Proc. 2001;76:688-694.
Stang J. Clinical implications of trends in food intake among US adolescents (commentary). West J Med. 2000;173:.
Stang J, Story M, Neumark-Sztainer D, Harnack L. Relationships between vitamin and mineral supplement use, dietary intake and dietary adequacy among US adolescents. JADA. 2000;100:905-910.
Story M, Neumark-Sztainer D, Sherwood N, Stang J, Murray D. Dieting Status and its Relationship to Eating and Physical Activity Behaviors in a Representative Sample of US Adolescents. JADA. 1998;98:1127-1132.
Harnack L, Stang J, Story M. Soft drink consumption among US children and adolescents: Nutritional consequences. JADA. 1999;99:436-441.
Harnack L, Story M, Martinson B, Neumark-Sztainer D, Stang J. Guess Who’s Cooking? The Role of Men in Meal Planning, Shopping and Preparation in US Families. JADA. 1998;98:995-1000.
Stang J, Story M, Kalina B. Nutrition Education Perceptions and Practices of Minnesota Teachers. Journal of Nutrition Education. 1998;30:396-404.
Professional Experience:
Principal Investigator - Distance Education in Maternal Nutrition (USDA Grant)
Co-Director - MCHB Leadership Education and Training Program in Maternal and Child Nutrition training grant with Dr. Mary Story
Honors:
2005, Outstanding Member of the Year, American Dietetic Association Public Health/Community Nutrition Practice Group
1995, Outstanding Student Research Award, Society for Nutrition Education
1994 – 95, Bristol-Meyers/ Mead Johnson Nutrition Division Corporation Scholarship, American Dietetic Association
1993 – 94, ADAF Board Scholarship honoring Judith Dodd, American Dietetic Association
Mailing Address:
Division of Epidemiology
1300 South Second Street, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55454
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