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Acculturation and Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in Young Mexican and Mexican–American Women
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 119-126 - 2009
Little is known about effects of acculturation on disease risk in young Mexican and Mexican–American women living in a border community. The purpose of this study was to examine relationships between acculturation and features of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Mexican and Mexican–American women (n = 60) living in the largest US-Mexico border community. Acculturation was measured by the short accultu...... hiện toàn bộ
The Border of Reproductive Control: Undocumented Immigration as a Risk Factor for Unintended Pregnancy in Switzerland
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 Số 2 - Trang 527-534 - 2015
Unintended pregnancies reflect an unmet need for family planning, and are part of health disparities. Using the only database to inquire about pregnancy intention among women in Switzerland, this study examined the relationship between immigrant documentation and unintended pregnancy (UP). Among pregnant women presenting to a Swiss hospital, we compared pregnancy intention between documented and u...... hiện toàn bộ
Community-Based Approach to Assess Obstructive Respiratory Diseases and Risk in Urban African American Churches
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 25 - Trang 389-397 - 2022
Asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are significant health problems that have disparate effects on many Americans. Misdiagnosis and underdiagnosis are common and lead to ineffective treatment and management. This study assessed the feasibility of applying a two-step case-finding technique to identify both COPD and adult asthma cases in urban African American churches. We estab...... hiện toàn bộ
Medicaid Expansion and Healthcare Access: Lessons from Asian American and Pacific Islander Experiences in California
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 19 - Trang 995-999 - 2016
Medicaid coverage increases access to care and improves health outcomes for disadvantaged populations. Yet disparities in enrollment and access to care persist. To understand the facilitators and barriers of Medicaid enrollment and accessing care under the Affordable Care Act for disadvantaged Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Focus groups and key informant interviews were conducted. Informat...... hiện toàn bộ
Adapting Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy in Advanced Cancer for the Chinese Immigrant Population
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 680-686 - 2017
The Chinese immigrant community faces multiple barriers to quality cancer care and cancer survivorship. Meaning-centered psychotherapy (MCP) is an empirically-based treatment shown to significantly reduce psychological distress while increasing spiritual well-being and a sense of meaning and purpose in life in advanced cancer patients. However, it has not yet been adapted for racial and ethnic min...... hiện toàn bộ
Vision and Hearing Health Inequities in the Roma population: A National Cross-Sectional Study in Spain
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 19 - Trang 1304-1314 - 2016
We analyzed vision and hearing health status in the Spanish Roma population compared with the general population and its influence on mental health and social participation. We conducted a Cross-sectional study on Roma population (n = 1.167) compared to general population in Spain (n = 21.007). We analyzed the use of optical and hearing aids, vision and hearing limitations and associations with me...... hiện toàn bộ
Healthcare Utilization Among Hispanic Immigrants with Diabetes: Investigating the Effect of US Documentation Status
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 189-194 - 2012
Previous studies have not examined whether documentation status has an effect on healthcare utilization among US Hispanic immigrants with diabetes. A secondary analysis was conducted using data from the Pew Hispanic Center and Robert Johnson Wood Foundation’s 2007 Hispanic Healthcare Survey. Hispanic immigrants diagnosed with diabetes were included in analyses. The association between documentatio...... hiện toàn bộ
Risk and Protective Factors in the Perceived Health of Children of Immigrants
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 8 Số 1 - Trang 11-18 - 2006
A theoretical model of risk and protective factors affecting the perceived health of children of immigrants in the United States was tested using data from the 2002 National Survey of America's Families. The dataset provided a nationally representative sample of 5764 children in immigrant families. The model explained 9% of the variance in perceived health, 31% of the variance in health insurance ...... hiện toàn bộ
Acculturation, Dietary Practices and Risk for Childhood Obesity in an Ethnically Heterogeneous Population of Latino School Children in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Examining the Impact of Patient Characteristics and Symptomatology on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs Among Foreign-born Tuberculosis Cases in the US and Canada
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2013
Foreign-born individuals represent the majority of TB cases in the US/Canada. Little is known about their TB knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs (KAB). Cross-sectional survey was conducted in 22 sites in the US/Canada among foreign-born adults with active TB. Multiple regression was used to examine KAB factors against covariates. Of 1,475 participants interviewed, most answered the six knowledge ite...... hiện toàn bộ
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