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Junia Nogueira de Brito

Assistant Professor

University of Minnesota

Affiliations

Family Medicine & Community Health

Family Medicine Faculty

Junia Nogueira De Brito is currently serving as a Family Medicine & Community Health Assistant Professor at University of Minnesota.

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Junia Nogueira de Brito

University of Minnesota

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public health physical activity health sciences behavioral sciences child development racial discrimination family diversity diverse households sociology mental health occupational health psychology child health exercise science cardiometabolic risk adolescent health family psychology child psychology early childhood development social epidemiology childhood obesity pilot crossover study environmental research socioeconomic status human movement urban greening human nutrition race relations urban health health disparities sedentary time family relations child nutrition developmental psychology family studies behavioral nutrition environmental psychology family involvement nutritional sciences worker health work adjustment liver disease ecological momentary assessment urban climate applied cognitive psychology family issues behavioral ecology ethnic studies housing studies migration studies workplace studies urban adaptation travel behavior environmental behavior nutrition education behavioral health human-environment interactions accelerometers midlife health food security ethnic group relation population nutrition parent leadership family dynamics parental care adolescence multicomponent workplace intervention evidence base nature prescriptions heart rate variability cognitive outcomes mental health outcomes social determinants qualitative exploration parent-child feeding relationship usability study weight-related behaviors

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Early Cardiovascular Health and Cognitive Function in Young Adulthood: New Insights From Childhood. PEDIATRICS (2026)

early childhood developmentpediatricsearly life exposureshealth scienceschild developmentchild health

Sociodemographic and Visit Differences in Screening for Household Tobacco Smoke Exposure in Pediatric Primary Care. Pediatric Research (2026)

preventive healthcarepediatricssocial determinants of healthtobacco controlpreventive medicinepublic healthpreventive pediatricstobacco use

Association Between Parental Stress, Coping, Mood, and Subsequent Child Physical Activity and Screen-Time: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. BMC Public Health (2025)

well-beingdevelopmental psychologymental healthchild psychologychild mental healthpublic healthpsychologystress (biology)child development

CORRECTION: Maintenance Effects of a Multilevel Workplace Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Time: Twenty-Four-Month Follow-Up of the Group Randomized Clinical Trial ‘Stand and Move at Work’. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (2025)

Krista S LeonardMiranda LaroucheNathan R MitchellSarah A RydellMeynard John ToledoSarah L MullaneKristina HasanajJunia N de BritoMatthew P BumanMark A Pereira

workplace health surveillancetwenty-four-month follow-upbehavioral nutritionimplementation researchphysical activitylifestyle modificationworker healthbehavioral sciencespublic health interventionsmultilevel workplace interventionmaintenance effectspublic healthsedentary timehealth sciencesbehavior change (public health)healthy work environments

Early‐Life Sociodemographic Factors and Cardiovascular Health in Preadolescence Among Low‐Income and Racially and Ethnically Diverse Children. Journal of the American Heart Association (2025)

early childhood developmenthealth equitypopulation healthpediatricssocial determinants of healthsocial epidemiologypublic health

Park Acreage and Physical Activity Among Adolescents Living in Green Cities: Conceptualizing Urban Park Oases and Centering Equity. Environmental Justice (2025)

sustainable developmenturban greeningurban studiesurban healthgreen citiespublic healthenvironmental justice

Social Determinants of Health and Parent and Child Physical Activity: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Exploration Among Socioeconomically and Racially and Ethnically Diverse Families. American Journal of Health Promotion (2025)

physical activity epidemiologyphysical activitysocial determinants of healthpediatric obesitypublic healthhealth promotion

Abstract P104: Geospatially Varying Relationships of Green and Blue Spaces With Biomarkers of Stress and Cardiometabolic Risk in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Children. Circulation (2024)

Junia N de BritoLan MuAllan D TateAngela FertigMark A PereiraJerica M Berge

health disparitieshealth geographycardiometabolic riskcardiovascular researchenvironmental stressenvironmental scienceecological indicatorstress (biology)environmental healthracial discriminationcirculatory physiologypopulation healthpublic healthblue spacesurban greeningdiverse childrenracevascular biologystress biomarkersfield observationshealth sciences

Addressing Tobacco Screening and Treatment Among Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Parents in Pediatric Clinics: Barriers and Facilitators. Nicotine & Tobacco Research (2024)

April K WilhelmKaren BauerMichele L AllenSteven S FuJunia N de BritoRebekah J Pratt

racial discriminationpublic healthtobacco controltobacco screeningpediatric clinics

Associations Between Neighborhood Racialized Economic Segregation With Cardiometabolic Health and Cortisol in a Racially/Ethnically Diverse Sample of Children From Minneapolis—St. Paul. Health Equity (2024)

Christopher P. CarrAllan D. TateAmanda TrofholzJunia N. de BritoAndrea N. TrejoMichael F. TroyJerica M. BergeAlicia Kunin-Batson

urban healthracial discriminationrace relationsracesociologyhealth equitydemographycommunity healthpublic healthchildhood obesityeconomic segregationcardiometabolic healthdiverse samplesocial epidemiologysocial sciencesurban sociology

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Junia Nogueira de Brito

Assistant Professor

University of Minnesota

Affiliations

Family Medicine & Community Health

Family Medicine Faculty

Junia Nogueira De Brito is currently serving as a Family Medicine & Community Health Assistant Professor at University of Minnesota.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Junia Nogueira de Brito

University of Minnesota

Assistant Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Early Cardiovascular Health and Cognitive Function in Young Adulthood: New Insights From Childhood. PEDIATRICS (2026)

early childhood developmentpediatricsearly life exposureshealth scienceschild developmentchild health

Sociodemographic and Visit Differences in Screening for Household Tobacco Smoke Exposure in Pediatric Primary Care. Pediatric Research (2026)

preventive healthcarepediatricssocial determinants of healthtobacco controlpreventive medicinepublic healthpreventive pediatricstobacco use

Association Between Parental Stress, Coping, Mood, and Subsequent Child Physical Activity and Screen-Time: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. BMC Public Health (2025)

well-beingdevelopmental psychologymental healthchild psychologychild mental healthpublic healthpsychologystress (biology)child development

Krista S LeonardMiranda LaroucheNathan R MitchellSarah A RydellMeynard John ToledoSarah L MullaneKristina HasanajJunia N de BritoMatthew P BumanMark A Pereira

Early‐Life Sociodemographic Factors and Cardiovascular Health in Preadolescence Among Low‐Income and Racially and Ethnically Diverse Children. Journal of the American Heart Association (2025)

early childhood developmenthealth equitypopulation healthpediatricssocial determinants of healthsocial epidemiologypublic health

Park Acreage and Physical Activity Among Adolescents Living in Green Cities: Conceptualizing Urban Park Oases and Centering Equity. Environmental Justice (2025)

sustainable developmenturban greeningurban studiesurban healthgreen citiespublic healthenvironmental justice

physical activity epidemiologyphysical activitysocial determinants of healthpediatric obesitypublic healthhealth promotion

Abstract P104: Geospatially Varying Relationships of Green and Blue Spaces With Biomarkers of Stress and Cardiometabolic Risk in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Children. Circulation (2024)

Junia N de BritoLan MuAllan D TateAngela FertigMark A PereiraJerica M Berge

Addressing Tobacco Screening and Treatment Among Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Parents in Pediatric Clinics: Barriers and Facilitators. Nicotine & Tobacco Research (2024)

April K WilhelmKaren BauerMichele L AllenSteven S FuJunia N de BritoRebekah J Pratt

racial discriminationpublic healthtobacco controltobacco screeningpediatric clinics

Christopher P. CarrAllan D. TateAmanda TrofholzJunia N. de BritoAndrea N. TrejoMichael F. TroyJerica M. BergeAlicia Kunin-Batson

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