Anisha Patel, MD

Associate Adjunct Professor
Pediatrics
+1 415 476-9189
Publications: 

Understanding Free or Reduced-Price School Meal Stigma: A Qualitative Analysis of Parent Perspectives.

The Journal of school health

Chapman LE, Gosliner W, Schwartz MB, Zuercher MD, Ritchie LD, Orta-Aleman D, Hecht CE, Hecht K, Polacsek M, Patel AI, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Read M, Olarte DA, Cohen JFW

Impact of mealtime social experiences on student consumption of meals at school: a qualitative analysis of caregiver perspectives.

Public health nutrition

Chapman LE, Gosliner W, Olarte DA, Zuercher MD, Ritchie LD, Orta-Aleman D, Schwartz MB, Polacsek M, Hecht CE, Hecht K, Patel AI, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Read M, Cohen JF

Engaging stakeholders to strengthen support for community-engaged research at Stanford School of Medicine: An institutional assessment and action planning approach.

Journal of clinical and translational science

Rodriguez Espinosa P, Patel AI, Gay S, Duron Y, Adams AS, Wallerstein N, O'Hara R, Rosas LG

Factors and Outcomes Associated With Using Scratch-Cooked, Organic, and Locally Grown Foods in School Meals in California.

The Journal of school health

Zuercher MD, Orta-Aleman D, French CD, Cohen JFW, Hecht CA, Hecht K, Chapman LE, Read M, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Schwartz MB, Patel AI, Ritchie LD, Gosliner W

The impact of a water promotion and access intervention on elementary school students in the presence of food insecurity.

Public health nutrition

Gerstenfeld L, Blacker L, McCulloch CE, Ritchie LD, Ordonez VM, Schmidt L, Patel AI

Water First School Water Promotion and Access Intervention: A Cost Analysis Study.

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Pedroza-Tobias A, Cradock AL, Blacker L, Ritchie LD, Schmidt LA, McCulloch CE, Salomon JA, Brindis CD, Cabana MD, Patel AI

Perceived Influence of a State-Level Universal Free School Meal Policy on Households With Varying Income Levels: An Analysis of Parental Perspectives.

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Cohen JFW, Chapman LE, Olarte DA, Hecht CA, Hecht K, Minc L, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Orta-Aleman D, Patel AI, Polacsek M, Ritchie LD, Zuercher MD, Gosliner W

Management and Clinical Outcomes of Neonatal Hypothermia in the Newborn Nursery.

Hospital pediatrics

Dang R, Patel AI, Weng Y, Schroeder AR, Aby J, Frymoyer A

The Benefits and Challenges of Providing School Meals during the First Year of California's Universal School Meal Policy as Reported by School Foodservice Professionals.

Nutrients

Zuercher MD, Orta-Aleman D, Cohen JFW, Hecht CA, Hecht K, Polacsek M, Patel AI, Ritchie LD, Gosliner W

Universal School Meals During the Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Parent Perceptions From California and Maine.

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Chapman LE, Gosliner W, Olarte DA, Ritchie LD, Schwartz MB, Polacsek M, Hecht CE, Hecht K, Turner L, Patel AI, Zuercher MD, Read M, Daly TP, Cohen JFW

Parent perceptions of school meals and how perceptions differ by race and ethnicity.

Health affairs scholar

Zuercher MD, Cohen JFW, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Hecht CA, Hecht K, Polacsek M, Olarte DA, Read M, Patel AI, Schwartz MB, Chapman LE, Orta-Aleman D, Ritchie LD, Gosliner W

A Comprehensive Examination of the Contaminants in Drinking Water in Public Schools in California, 2017-2022.

Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)

Garvey KA, Edwards MA, Blacker LS, Hecht CE, Parks JL, Patel AI

Effectiveness of a School Drinking Water Promotion and Access Program for Overweight Prevention.

Pediatrics

Patel AI, Schmidt LA, McCulloch CE, Blacker LS, Cabana MD, Brindis CD, Ritchie LD

Drink Tap: A Multisector Program to Promote Water Access and Intake in San Francisco Parks.

Preventing chronic disease

Rosenthal MD, Schmidt LA, Vargas R, Blacker LS, McCulloch CE, Ezennia J, Patel AI

Incidence of Neonatal Hypothermia in the Newborn Nursery and Associated Factors.

JAMA network open

Dang R, Patel AI, Weng Y, Schroeder AR, Lee HC, Aby J, Frymoyer A

Parent Perception of School Meals in the San Joaquin Valley during COVID-19: A Photovoice Project.

Nutrients

Sohlberg TM, Higuchi EC, Ordonez VM, Escobar GV, De La Rosa A, Islas G, Castro C, Hecht K, Hecht CE, Bruce JS, Patel AI

Implementation of Universal School Meals during COVID-19 and beyond: Challenges and Benefits for School Meals Programs in Maine.

Nutrients

Cohen JFW, Polacsek M, Hecht CE, Hecht K, Read M, Olarte DA, Patel AI, Schwartz MB, Turner L, Zuercher M, Gosliner W, Ritchie LD

Water Security Experiences and Water Intake Among Elementary Students at Low-Income Schools: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Academic pediatrics

Ezennia J, Schmidt LA, Ritchie LD, Blacker L, McCulloch CE, Patel AI

Frequency and Consequences of Routine Temperature Measurement at Well-Child Visits.

Pediatrics

Dang R, Patel AI, Marlow J, Weng Y, Wang ME, Schroeder AR

Storybooks About Healthy Beverage Consumption: Effects in an Online Randomized Experiment With Parents.

American journal of preventive medicine

Grummon AH, Sokol RL, Goodman D, Hecht CA, Salvia M, Musicus AA, Patel AI

Strength and Comprehensiveness of Drinking Water Language in California School District Wellness Policies.

Journal of nutrition education and behavior

Sharma P, Altman EA, Hampton KE, Moreno GD, Hecht CA, Patel AI

The Importance of Body Mass Index Assessment and Surveillance in Schools.

JAMA pediatrics

Patel AI, Sanchez-Vaznaugh EV, Woodward-Lopez G

Temperature Measurement at Well-Child Visits in the United States.

The Journal of pediatrics

Dang R, Schroeder AR, Patel AI, Parsonnet J, Wang ME

Water Safety in California Public Schools Following Implementation of School Drinking Water Policies.

Preventing chronic disease

Umunna IL, Blacker LS, Hecht CE, Edwards MA, Altman EA, Patel AI

A cluster-randomized controlled trial of an elementary school drinking water access and promotion intervention: Rationale, study design, and protocol.

Contemporary clinical trials

Moreno GD, Schmidt LA, Ritchie LD, McCulloch CE, Cabana MD, Brindis CD, Green LW, Altman EA, Patel AI

Trends in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among California children - CORRIGENDUM.

Public health nutrition

Beck AL, Martinez S, Patel AI, Fernandez A

Drinking Water in the United States: Implications of Water Safety, Access, and Consumption.

Annual review of nutrition

Patel AI, Hecht CE, Cradock A, Edwards MA, Ritchie LD

Trends in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among California children.

Public health nutrition

Beck AL, Martinez S, Patel AI, Fernandez A

Drinking water access in California schools: Room for improvement following implementation of school water policies.

Preventive medicine reports

Altman EA, Lee KL, Hecht CA, Hampton KE, Moreno G, Patel AI

Stories of success: a qualitative examination of contributors to excellence in school drinking water access.

Public health nutrition

Cooper AY, Altman E, Hecht CE, Bruce J, Patel AI

Hydrate Philly: An Intervention to Increase Water Access and Appeal in Recreation Centers.

Preventing chronic disease

Lawman HG, Grossman S, Lofton X, Tasian G, Patel AI

Development and Validation of a Photo-Evidence Tool to Examine Characteristics of Effective Drinking Water Access in Schools.

The Journal of school health

Patel AI, Podrabsky M, Hecht AA, Morris S, Yovanovich S, Walkinshaw LP, Ritchie L, Hecht C

Agua4All: Providing Safe Drinking Water in Rural California Communities.

Preventing chronic disease

Patel AI, Hecht AA, Hampton KE, Hecht C, Buck S

End-tidal carbon dioxide underestimates plasma carbon dioxide during emergent trauma laparotomy leading to hypoventilation and misguided resuscitation: A Western Trauma Association Multicenter Study.

The journal of trauma and acute care surgery

Campion EM, Robinson CK, Brant N, Ferrigno L, McIntyre R, Biesterveld B, Alam H, Callcut R, Mishra S, Platt B, Moore MM, Nahmias J, Grigorian A, Dance S, Britton L, Schroeppel T, Rodriquez J, Shatz D, Becker J, Spalding MC, Wolff TW, Privette AR, Eriksson E, Sahi SL, Patel A, Moore SM, Stiles AL, Moore EE, Cohen MJ, Sauaia A, Burlew CC, Urban S, Osi Udekwu P, Nguyen M, Dibbert A, Conroy A, Ross E, Nunez Garcia B, Albertson S, Dunn J, Alnachaoukati O, Stillman Z, Decker C, Heise H, Burton JS, Additional Study Group Members of the Western Trauma Association ETCO2 Study Group

Teachers as Healthy Beverage Role Models: Relationship of Student and Teacher Beverage Choices in Elementary Schools.

Journal of community health

Laguna MC, Hecht AA, Ponce J, Jue T, Brindis CD, Patel AI

Effects of a multipronged beverage intervention on young children's beverage intake and weight: a cluster-randomized pilot study.

Public health nutrition

Grummon AH, Cabana MD, Hecht AA, Alkon A, McCulloch CE, Brindis CD, Patel AI

A systematic review of strategies to increase drinking-water access and consumption among 0- to 5-year-olds.

Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity

Cradock AL, Poole MK, Agnew KE, Flax C, Plank K, Capdarest-Arest N, Patel AI

The association of flavored milk consumption with milk and energy intake, and obesity: A systematic review.

Preventive medicine

Patel AI, Moghadam SD, Freedman M, Hazari A, Fang ML, Allen IE

Validation of a survey to examine drinking-water access, practices and policies in schools.

Public health nutrition

Hecht AA, Grumbach JM, Hampton KE, Hecht K, Braff-Guajardo E, Brindis CD, McCulloch CE, Patel AI

Validation of a Brief Questionnaire Against Direct Observation to Assess Adolescents' School Lunchtime Beverage Consumption.

Journal of nutrition education and behavior

Grummon AH, Hampton KE, Hecht A, Oliva A, McCulloch CE, Brindis CD, Patel AI

Public Perception of Quality and Support for Required Access to Drinking Water in Schools and Parks.

American journal of health promotion : AJHP

Long MW, Gortmaker SL, Patel AI, Onufrak SJ, Wilking CL, Cradock AL

A Trial of the Efficacy and Cost of Water Delivery Systems in San Francisco Bay Area Middle Schools, 2013.

Preventing chronic disease

Patel AI, Grummon AH, Hampton KE, Oliva A, McCulloch CE, Brindis CD

Maximizing School Policies to Reduce Youth Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages.

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Patel AI, Brindis CD

San Francisco childcare centers' preparedness in the prevention and management of asthma among preschool-aged children.

The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma

Young CA, Stookey J, Patel AI, Chan C, Evans J, Cohn K, Agana L, Yen IH, Fernandez A, Cabana MD

Chocolate Milk in Schools.

Pediatrics

Dooley D, Patel A, Schmidt LA

Lunchtime School Water Availability and Water Consumption Among California Adolescents.

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Bogart LM, Babey SH, Patel AI, Wang P, Schuster MA

Drinking water in California child care sites before and after 2011-2012 beverage policy.

Preventing chronic disease

Ritchie LD, Yoshida S, Sharma S, Patel A, Vitale EH, Hecht K

Development of a Tool to Evaluate Asthma Preparedness and Management in Child-Care Centers.

Pediatric allergy, immunology, and pulmonology

Young CA, Chan C, Stookey J, Patel AI, Evans J, Cohn K, Agana L, Yen IH, Fernandez A, Cabana MD

Reach Out and Eat: Food and Beverages Depicted in Books for Preschoolers.

Clinical pediatrics

England JL, Linchey J, Madsen KA, Patel AI

Middle school student attitudes about school drinking fountains and water intake.

Academic pediatrics

Patel AI, Bogart LM, Klein DJ, Uyeda KE, Hawes-Dawson J, Schuster MA

Tapping into water: key considerations for achieving excellence in school drinking water access.

American journal of public health

Patel AI, Hecht K, Hampton KE, Grumbach JM, Braff-Guajardo E, Brindis CD

Sociodemographic characteristics and beverage intake of children who drink tap water.

American journal of preventive medicine

Patel AI, Shapiro DJ, Wang YC, Cabana MD

Hypertension screening during ambulatory pediatric visits in the United States, 2000-2009.

Pediatrics

Shapiro DJ, Hersh AL, Cabana MD, Sutherland SM, Patel AI

Observations of drinking water access in school food service areas before implementation of federal and state school water policy, California, 2011.

Preventing chronic disease

Patel AI, Chandran K, Hampton KE, Hecht K, Grumbach JM, Kimura AT, Braff-Guajardo E, Brindis CD

Missing documentation of weight and height at preventive visits for children.

Clinical pediatrics

Burman NJ, Cabana MD, Maselli JH, Hilton JF, Patel AI

Is severity of obesity associated with diagnosis or health education practices?

International journal of obesity (2005)

Leventer-Roberts M, Patel A, Trasande L

Increasing the availability and consumption of drinking water in middle schools: a pilot study.

Preventing chronic disease

Patel AI, Bogart LM, Elliott MN, Lamb S, Uyeda KE, Hawes-Dawson J, Klein DJ, Schuster MA

Encouraging healthy beverage intake in child care and school settings.

Current opinion in pediatrics

Patel AI, Cabana MD

Underdiagnosis of pediatric obesity during outpatient preventive care visits.

Academic pediatrics

Patel AI, Madsen KA, Maselli JH, Cabana MD, Stafford RS, Hersh AL

Perceptions about availability and adequacy of drinking water in a large California school district.

Preventing chronic disease

Patel AI, Bogart LM, Uyeda KE, Rabin A, Schuster MA

School site visits for community-based participatory research on healthy eating.

American journal of preventive medicine

Patel AI, Bogart LM, Uyeda KE, Martinez H, Knizewski R, Ryan GW, Schuster MA