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HISPANIC AMERICANS AND HEALTH – A Bibliography

August 2002 - July 2003

 

Permission of UTHSCCA is gratefully acknowledged

 

The 2003 edition of the Hispanic Americans and Health bibliography includes references to almost 700 articles culled from searches of MEDLINE, CINAHL (nursing and allied health), and PsycINFO. The bibliography includes articles added to the databases from approximately August 2002 through July 2003. and is divided into broad subject areas. Each article is placed in only one category; these are listed below. Users can click on a category to find references on that specific topic or can switch categories by clicking on “Top of the Document” link at the end of each subject list.

 

 Availability of each article is indicated. For articles that are not owned, a direct link to the Interlibrary Loan Request Form is included; users may copy and paste information into that form, inorder to request that a copy be obtained. Links to electronic full-text articles are included. Articles from the Library’s print collections are noted with the link to University Libraries Online Catalog.

 

Categories

 

Access to Health Care; Alcohol, Tobacco and Substance Use; Alternative Therapies; Cancer; Child and Adolescent Health; Dental Health; Diabetes; Diet, Nutrition, and Obesity; Education; Ethnic and Cultural Issues; Genetics; Geriatric Health; Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Stroke; HIV/AIDS/Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Interpersonal Relationships/Sexuality; Mental Health; Statistics; Tests and Instruments; Vision Disorders; Women’s Health; and Other.

 

Access to Health Care

 

Language barriers contribute to health care disparities for Latinos in the United States of America. Pan American Journal of Public Health 2002; 11(1):56-58.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

The Latino paradox. Less income and education is supposed to mean bad health. Latino health statistics defy that expectation. Harvard Health Letter 2003; 28(8):3. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Blewett LA, Smaida SA, Fuentes C, Zuehlke EU. Health care needs of the growing Latino population in rural America: focus group findings in one midwestern state. Journal of Rural Health 2003; 19(1):33-41. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Borders TF, Xu KT, Rohrer JE, Warner R. Are rural residents and Hispanics less satisfied with medical care? Evidence from the Permian Basin. Journal of Rural Health 2002; 18(1):84-92.  Do Not Own,  Request ILL copy

 

D’Lugoff MI, Jones W, Kub J, Glass N, Thompson D, Brinkley-Laughon S et al. Tuberculosis screening in an at-risk immigrant Hispanic population in Baltimore city: an academic health center/local health department partnership. Journal of Cultural Diversity 2002; 9(3):79-85.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Daumit GL, Crum RM, Guallar E, Powe NR, Primm AB, Steinwachs DM et al. Outpatient prescriptions for atypical antipsychotics for African Americans, Hispanics, and whites in the United States. Archives of General Psychiatry 2003; 60(2):121-128.

UL Online Catalog,  Electronic from Archives of General Psychiatry

 

DeLaet DE, Shea S, Carrasquillo O. Receipt of preventive services among privately insured minorities in managed care versus fee-for-service insurance plans. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2002; 17(6):451- 457. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Journal of General Internal Medicine.

 

Diaz VA, Jr. Cultural factors in preventive care: Latinos. Primary Care; Clinics in Office Practice 2002; 29(3):503-517. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Flores G, Mendoza FS. Dolor aqui? Fiebre?: a little knowledge requires caution.[comment]. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 2002; 156(7):638-640. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from AMA

 

Gordon HS, Johnson ML, Ashton CM. Process of care in Hispanic, black, and white VA beneficiaries. Medical Care 2002; 40(9):824-833. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Medical Care

 

Haas JS, Phillips KA, Sonneborn D, McCulloch CE, Liang S. Effect of managed care insurance on the use of preventive care for specific ethnic groups in the United States. Medical Care 2002; 40(9):743-751. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from

Medical Care

 

Harada ND, Damron-Rodriguez J, Villa VM, Washington DL, Dhanani S, Shon H et al. Veteran identity and race/ethnicity: influences on VA outpatient care utilization. Medical Care 2002; 40(1, Suppl):I117-I128. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Medical Care

 

.Harada ND, Villa VM, Damron-Rodriguez J, Washington D, Makinodan T, Dhanani S et al. The influence of military service on outpatient care use among racial/ethnic groups in Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. Military Medicine 2002; 167(7):525-

531.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Harrell J, Carrasquillo O. The Latino disparity in health coverage. JAMA 2003; 289(9):1167. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from JAMA and AMA

 

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Jones ME, Cason CL, Bond ML. Access to preventive health care: is method of payment a barrier for immigrant Hispanic women? Womens Health Issues 2002; 12(3):129-137

Electronic from Science Direct

 

Kendall J, Hatton D. Racism as a source of health disparity in families with children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. ANS - Advances in Nursing Science 2002; 25(2):22-39. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from ANS - Advances in Nursing Sciences

 

Koo P, Koo F. Poverty and health on the border. Texas Journal of Rural Health 2002; 20(3):38-51. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Lasser KE, Himmelstein DU, Woolhandler SJ, McCormick D, Bor DH. Do minorities in the United States receive fewer mental health services than Whites? International Journal of Health Services 2002; 32(3):567-578.   Do Not Own, Request

 

Lee LJ, Batal HA, Maselli JH, Kutner JS. Effect of Spanish interpretation method on patient satisfaction in an urban walk-in clinic. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2002; 17(8):641-645. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Journal of General Internal Medicine

 

Mazor SS, Hampers LC, Chande VT, Krug SE. Teaching Spanish to pediatric emergency physicians: effects on patient satisfaction.[comment]. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 2002; 156(7):693-695. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from AMA

 

Nadathur SL. Commentary. Habla Espanol? The importance of learning Spanish for women’s health professionals. AWHONN Lifelines 2002; 6(1):10-12. UL Online Catalog

 

Oster A, Bindman AB. Emergency department visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: insights into preventable hospitalizations. Medical Care 2003; 41(2):198-207.

UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Medical Care

 

Pathman DE, Konrad TR, Schwartz R. The proximity of predominantly African American and Hispanic rural communities to physicians and hospital services. Journal of Rural Health 2002; 18(3):416-427. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Pol LG, Mueller KJ, Adidam PT. Racial and ethnic differences in health insurance for the near elderly. Journal of Health Care for the Poor & Underserved 2002; 13(2):229-240.

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Rollins G. Translation, por favor. Hospitals & Health Networks 2002; 76(12):46-50.

UL Online Catalog

 

Roy LC, Eve SB, Torrez D. Ethnicity, health care & socio-economic status: the continuing disparity among minority children in Texas. Texas Journal of Rural Health 2002; 20(2):33-41. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Rudolph L, Dervin K, Cheadle A, Maizlish N, Wickizer T. What do injured workers think about their medical care and outcomes after work injury? Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine 2002; 44(5):425-434. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and MDConsult

 

Ruiz P. Commentary: Hispanic access to health/mental health services. Psychiatric Quarterly 2002; 73(2):85-91. UL Online Catalog

 

Simon C, Zyzanski SJ, Eder M, Raiz P, Kodish ED, Siminoff LA. Groups potentially at risk for making poorly informed decisions about entry into clinical trials for childhood cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2003; 21(11):2173-2178. UL Online Catalog, Electronic Journal of Clinical Oncology  and American Society of Clinical Oncology/Highwire

 

 Sinay T. Access to quality health services: determinants of access. Journal of Health Care Finance 2002; 28(4):58-68. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Sleath B, Wallace J. Providing Pharmaceutical care to Spanish-speaking patients. Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 2002; 42(5):799-800.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Snowden LR, Cuellar AE, Libby AM. Minority youth in foster care: managed care and access to mental health treatment. Medical Care 2003; 41(2):264-274. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Medical Care

 

Stevens GD, Shi L. Effect of managed care on children’s relationships with their primary care physicians: differences by race. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 2002; 156(4):369-377. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from AMA

 

Stevenson PB, Elzey TJ, Romagoza J. Building market share in the Latino community. Healthcare Financial Management 2002; 56(5):68-72. UL Online Catalog

 

Timmins CL. The impact of language barriers on the health care of Latinos in the United States: a review of the literature and guidelines for practice. Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health 2002; 47(2):80-96. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Science Direct

 

van Ryn M. Research on the provider contribution to race/ethnicity disparities in medical care. Medical Care 40(1):Suppl: I-140-I-151, 2002 Jan (125 ref) 2002; 40(1:Suppl):I-140-I-151.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Medical Care

 

Villarejo D. The health of U.S. hired farm workers. Annual Review of Public Health 2003; 24:175-193. Electronic from Annual Review of Public Health/ Highwire

 

Vitullo MW, Taylor AK. Latino adults’ health insurance coverage: an examination of Mexican and Puerto Rican subgroup differences. Journal of Health Care for the Poor & Underserved 2002; 13(4):504-525. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Washington DL, Harada ND, Villa VM, Damron-Rodriguez J, Dhanani S, Shon H et al. Racial variations in Department of Veterans Affairs ambulatory care use and unmet health care needs. Military Medicine 2002; 167(3):235-241. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Xu KT, Rojas-Fernandez CH. Ancillary community pharmacy services provided to older people in a largely rural and ethnically diverse region: a survey of consumers in West Texas. Journal of Rural Health 2003; 19(1):79-86.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Zust BL, Moline K. Identifying underserved ethnic populations within a community: the first step in eliminating health care disparities among racial and ethnic minorities. Journal of Transcultural Nursing 2003; 14(1):66-74. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Substance Use

 

Trends in cigarette smoking among high school students — United States, 1991-2001... reprinted from: trends in cigarette smoking among high school students - United States, 1991-1999. MMWR. 2002;51(19):409-12. Journal of School Health 2002; 72(6):226-228.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from CDC, Do Not Own Journal of School Health, Request ILL copy

 

Arroyo JA, Miller WR, Tonigan JS. The influence of Hispanic ethnicity on long-term outcome in three alcohol-treatment modalities. Journal of Studies on Alcohol 2003; 64(1):98-104. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Beauvais F, Wayman JC, Jumper-Thurman P, Plested B, Helm H. Inhalant abuse among American Indian, Mexican American, and non-Latino white adolescents. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse 2002; 28(1):171-187.  UL Online Catalog

 

Bray JH, Adams GJ, Getz JG, McQueen A. Individuation, peers, and adolescent alcohol use: a latent growth analysis. Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology 2003; 71(3):553-564.  UL Online Catalog

 

Chen X, Unger JB, Palmer P, Weiner MD, Johnson CA, Wong MM et al. Prior cigarette smoking initiation predicting current alcohol use: evidence for a gateway drug effect among California adolescents from eleven ethnic groups. Addictive Behaviors 2002; 27(5):799-817. Electronic from Science Direct

 

Cherpitel CJ, Bond J. DUI recidivism: a comparison of Mexican Americans and whites in a northern California county. Addictive Behaviors 2003; 23(5):963-969. Electronic from Science Direct

 

Diaz T, Vlahov D, Edwards V, Conover S, Monterroso E. Sex-specific differences in circumstances of initiation into injecting-drug use among young adult Latinos in Harlem, New York City. AIDS & Behavior 2002; 6(2):117-122. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Ferguson SA, Burns MM, Fiorentino D, Williams AF, Garcia J. Drinking and driving among Mexican American and non-Hispanic white males in Long Beach, California. Accident Analysis & Prevention 2002; 34(4):429-437. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Fernandez-Esquer ME. Drinking for wages: Alcohol use among cantineras. Journal of Studies on Alcohol 2003; 64(2):160-166. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Friedman SR, Kang SY, Deren S, Robles R, Colon HM, Andia J et al. Drug-scene roles and HIV risk among Puerto Rican injection drug users in East Harlem, New York and Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 2002; 34(4):363-369.  UL Online Catalog

 

Gassman RA, Demone HW, Wechsler H. College students’ drinking: master’s in social work compared with undergraduate students. Health & Social Work 2002; 27(3):184-192.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Gutierres SE, Barr A. The relationship between attitudes toward pregnancy and contraception use among drug users. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2003; 24(1):19-29. Electronic from Science Direct

 

Hadjicostandi J, Cheurprakobkit S. Drugs and substances: views from a Latino community. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse 2002; 28(4):693-710.

 UL Online Catalog

 

Howard-Pitney B, Winkleby MA. Chewing tobacco: who uses and who quits? Findings from NHANES III, 1988-1994. American Journal of Public Health 2002; 92(2):250-256. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

Jackson C, Dickinson D. Can parents who smoke socialise their children against smoking? Results from the Smoke-free Kids intervention trial. Tobacco Control 2003; 12(1):52-59. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Johnson CC, Li D, Perry CL, Elder JP, Feldman HA, Kelder SH et al. Fifth through eighth grade longitudinal predictors of tobacco use among a racially diverse cohort: CATCH. Journal of School Health 2002; 72(2):58-64.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Kulis S, Marsiglia FF, Hurdle D. Gender identity, ethnicity, acculturation, and drug use: Exploring differences among adolescents in the Southwest. Journal of Community Psychology 2003; 31(2):167-188.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Lange JE, Voas RB, Johnson MB. South of the border: a legal haven for underage drinking. Addiction 2002; 97(9):1195-1203. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Laniado-Laborin R, Woodruff SI, Candelaria JI, Sallis JF. Parental prompting and smoking among Latino youth. Ethnicity & Disease 2002; 12(4):508-516.  UL Online Catalog

 

Laudet AB. Skills training programmes for significant others may encourage unmotivated drug users to seek treatment. Evidence-Based Mental Health 2003; 6(2):58.  UL Online Catalog

 

Lee DJ, Trapido E, Rodriguez R. Self-reported school difficulties and tobacco use among fourth- to seventh-grade students. Journal of School Health 2002; 72(9):368-373. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Morgan-Lopez AA, Gonzalez CF, Chassin L, MacKinnon DP. A mediated moderation model of cigarette use among Mexican American youth. Addictive Behaviors 2003; 28(3):583-589.  Electronic from Science Direct

 

Pena JM, Koss-Chioino JD, Bay C. Searching for universals: Preliminary evidence for the validity of substance abuse subtypes in a sample of Mexican American youths. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse 2003; 29(2):445-461.  UL Online Catalog

 

Reardon SF, Buka SL. Differences in onset and persistence of substance abuse and dependence among whites, blacks, and Hispanics. Public Health Reports 2002; 117 (Suppl 1):S51-S59. . UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Public Health Reports

 

Roberts-Clarke I, Morokoff P, Bane C, Ruggiero L. Characteristics of smoking in low-income pregnant Latina and white women. Journal of Community Health Nursing 2002; 19(2):77-81.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from LEA Online

 

Serrano VA, Woodruff SI. Smoking-related attitudes and their sociodemographic correlates among Mexican-origin adult smokers.Journal of Community Health 2003; 28(3):209-220.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Stewart C, Power TG. Identifying patterns of adolescent drinking: a tri-ethnic study. Journal of Studies on Alcohol 2002; 63(2):156-168. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Stewart SH. Racial and ethnic differences in alcohol-associated aspartate  minotransferase and gamma-glutamyltransferase elevation. Archives of Internal Medicine 2002; 162(19):2236-2239.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Archives of Internal Medicine,  AMA

 

Tonigan JS, Miller WR, Juarez P, Villanueva M. Utilization of AA by Hispanic and non-Hispanic white clients receiving outpatient alcohol treatment. Journal of Studies on Alcohol 2002; 63(2):215-218. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Wallace JM, Jr., Bachman JG, O’Malley PM, Johnston LD, Schulenberg JE, Cooper SM. Tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use: racial and ethnic differences among U.S. high school seniors, 1976-2000. Public Health Reports 2002; 117 (Suppl 1):S67-S75.

 UL Online Catalog,  Electronic from Public Health Reports

 

Weeks MR, Clair S, Borgatti SP, Radda K, Schensul JJ. Social networks of drug users in high-risk sites: finding the connections. AIDS & Behavior 2002; 6(2):193-206.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Woodruff SI, Talavera GA, Elder JP. Evaluation of a culturally appropriate smoking cessation intervention for Latinos. Tobacco Control 2002; 11(4):361-367  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Yu SM, Park CH, Schwalberg RH. Factors associated with smoking cessation among U.S. pregnant women. Maternal & Child Health Journal 2002; 6(2):89-97.   Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

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Alternative Therapies

 

Burge SK, Albright TL, Residency Research Network of South Texas (RRNeST). Use of complementary and alternative medicine among family practice patients in south Texas. American Journal of Public Health 2002; 92(10):1614-1616.  UL Online Catalog ,  Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

Laws MB, Carballeira N. Use of nonallopathic healing methods by Latina women at midlife.[comment]. American Journal of Public Health 2003; 93(4):524-525. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Public health

 

Ni H, Simile C, Hardy AM. Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine by United States adults: results from the 1999 National Health Interview Survey. Medical Care 2002; 40(4):353-358.  UL Online Catalog,  Electronic from Medical Care

 

Rivera JO, Ortiz M, Lawson ME, Verma KM. Evaluation of the use of complementary and alternative medicine in the largest United States-Mexico border city.

Pharmacotherapy 2002; 22(2):256-264.  UL Online Catalog

 

Zeilmann CA, Dole EJ, Skipper BJ, McCabe M, Dog TL, Rhyne RL. Use of herbal medicine by elderly Hispanic and non-Hispanic white patients. Pharmacotherapy 2003; 23(4):526-532.  UL Online Catalog

 

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Cancer

 

Archer VE, Jones DW. Capsaicin pepper, cancer and ethnicity. Medical Hypotheses 2002; 59(4):450-457.  UL Online Catalog(http://llllllll.html), Electronic from Science Direct

 

Balic I, Graham ST, Troyer DA, Higgins BA, Pollock BH, Johnson-Pais TL et al. Androgen receptor length polymorphism associated with prostate cancer risk in Hispanic men. Journal of Urology 2002; 168(5):2245-2248.  UL Online Catalog,  Electronic from Journal of Urology

 

Cruz GD, Le Geros RZ, Ostroff JS, Hay JL, Kenigsberg H, Franklin DM. Oral cancer knowledge, risk factors and characteristics of subjects in a large oral cancer screening program. Journal of the American Dental Association 1093; 133(8):1064-1071.

UL Online Catalog

 

Culver JL, Arena PL, Antoni MH, Carver CS. Coping and distress among women under treatment for early stage breast cancer: comparing African Americans, Hispanics and non-Hispanic Whites. Psycho-Oncology 2002; 11(6):495-504. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Dirksen SR, Erickson JR. Well-being in Hispanic and non-Hispanic White survivors of breast cancer. Oncology Nursing Forum 2002; 29(5):820-826.  UL Online Catalog

 

Facione NC, Miaskowski C, Dodd MJ, Paul SM. The self-reported likelihood of patient delay in breast cancer: new thoughts for early detection. Preventive Medicine 2002; 34(4):397-407.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Science Direct

 

Fogel J, Albert SM, Schnabel F, Ditkoff BA, Neugut AI. Racial/ethnic differences and potential psychological benefits in use of the Internet by women with breast cancer. Psycho-Oncology 2003; 12(2):107-117. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Glanz K, Croyle RT, Chollette VY, Pinn VW. Cancer-related health disparities in women. American Journal of Public Health 2003; 93(2):292-298.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

Jacobellis J, Cutter G. Mammography screening and differences in stage of disease by race/ethnicity. American Journal of Public Health 2002; 92(7):1144-1150.  UL Online Catalog Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

Katapodi MC, Facione NC, Miaskowski C, Dodd MJ, Waters C. The influence of social support on breast cancer screening in a multicultural community sample. Oncology Nursing Forum 2002; 29(5):845-852.  UL Online Catalog

 

Li CI, Malone KE, Daling JR. Differences in breast cancer hormone receptor status and histology by race and ethnicity among women 50 years of age and older. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2002; 11(7):601-607.  UL Online Catalog,

Electronic from American Association of Cancer Research/ Highwire

 

Li CI, Anderson BO, Daling JR, Moe RE. Trends in incidence rates of invasive lobular and ductal breast carcinoma. JAMA 2003; 289(11):1421-1424.  UL Online Catalog,  Electronic from JAMA & AMA

 

Li CI, Malone KE, Daling JR. Differences in breast cancer stage, treatment, and survival by race and ethnicity. Archives of Internal Medicine 2003; 163(1):49-56.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Archives of Internal Medicine

 

Li R, Gilliland FD, Baumgartner K, Samet J. Hormone replacement therapy and breast carcinoma risk in Hispanic and non-Hispanic women. Cancer 2002; 95(5):960-968.

 UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Wiley

 

MacDonald DJ. Women’s decisions regarding management of breast cancer risk. MEDSURG Nursing 2002; 11(4):183-186.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Maly RC, Leake B, Silliman RA. Health care disparities in older patients with breast carcinoma: informational support from physicians. Cancer 2003; 97(6):1517-1527.

 UL Online Catalog , Electronic from Wiley

 

McPhee SJ, Nguyen TT, Shema SJ, Nguyen B, Somkin C, Vo P et al. Validation of recall of breast and cervical cancer screening by women in an ethnically diverse population. Preventive Medicine 2002; 35(5):463-473.  UL Online Catalog , Electronic from

Science Direct

 

Montella M, Crispo A, D’Aiuto G. Difference in breast cancer stage, treatment, and survival. Archives of Internal Medicine 2003; 163(10):1241-1242.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Archives of Internal Medicine & AMA

 

Nelson K, Geiger AM, Mangione CM. Effect of health beliefs on delays in care for abnormal cervical cytology in a multi-ethnic population. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2002; 17(9):709-716.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Journal of General Internal Medicine

 

O’Malley AS, Renteria-Weitzman R, Huerta EE, Mandelblatt J, Latin American Cancer Research Coalition. Patient and provider priorities for cancer prevention and control: a qualitative study in Mid-Atlantic Latinos. Ethnicity & Disease 2002; 12(3):383-391.

 UL Online Catalog

 

Otero-Sabogal R, Stewart S, Sabogal F, Brown BA, Perez-Stable EJ. Access and Attitudinal Factors Related to Breast and Cervical Cancer Rescreening: Why Are Latinas Still Underscreened? Health Education & Behavior 2003; 30(3):337-339. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Pipitone M, Robinson JK, Camara C, Chittineni B, Fisher SG. Skin cancer awareness in suburban employees: a Hispanic perspective. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2002; 47(1):118-123.   UL Online Catalog, Electronic from MDConsult, Science Direct

 

Ramirez TR, Mondragon D. Computer-based education for patients with cancer at Latino border hospital. Cancer Nursing 2002; 25(3):245-250.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Cancer Nursing

 

Schorge JO, Lea JS, Garner EO, Duska LR, Miller DS, Coleman RL. Cervical adenocarcinoma survival among Hispanic and white women: a multicenter cohort study. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2003; 188(3):640-644.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from  American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, MDConsult,  Science Direct

 

Schumacher KL, Koresawa S, West C, Hawkins C, Johnson C, Wais E et al. Putting cancer pain management regimens into practice at home. Journal of Pain & Symptom Management 2002; 23(5):369-382.  Electronic from Science Direct

 

Selinkoff PM. Breast cancer in young Latinos. American Journal of Surgery 2002; 184(6):660-661. UL Online Catalog, Electronic from, MDConsult, Science Direct

 

.Selvin E, Brett KM. Breast and cervical cancer screening: sociodemographic predictors among White, Black, and Hispanic women. American Journal of Public Health 2003; 93(4):618-623.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

Shavers VL, Harlan LC, Stevens JL. Racial/ethnic variation in clinical presentation, treatment, and survival among breast cancer patients under age 35. Cancer 2003; 97(1):134-147.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Wiley

 

Thompson B, Coronado GD, Solomon CC, McClerran DF, Neuhouser ML, Feng Z. Cancer prevention behaviors and socioeconomic status among Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites in a rural population in the United States. Cancer Causes & Control 2002; 13(8):719-728.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Weitzner MA, Moncello J, Jacobsen PB, Minton S. A pilot trial of paroxetine for the treatment of hot flashes and associated symptoms in women with breast cancer. Journal of Pain & Symptom Management 2002; 23(4):337-345.  Electronic from

Science Direct

 

Wenten M, Gilliland FD, Baumgartner K, Samet JM. Associations of weight, weight change, and body mass with breast cancer risk in Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women. Annals of Epidemiology 2002; 12(6):435-4.  Electronic from Science Direct

 

Wilkinson JD, Wohler-Torres B, Trapido E, Fleming LE, MacKinnon J, Peace S. Cancer among Hispanic women in South Florida: an 18-year assessment: a report from the Florida Cancer Data System. Cancer 2002; 95(8):1752-1758.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Wiley

 

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Child and Adolescent Health

 

Pertussis deaths — United States, 2000. MMWR - Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report 2002; 51(28):616-618.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from CDC

 

Childhood lead poisoning associated with tamarind candy and folk remedies—California, 1999-2000. MMWR - Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report 2002; 51(31):684-686.

UL Online Catalog, Electronic from CDC

 

Aloise-Young PA, Cruickshank C, Chavez EL. Cigarette smoking and perceived health in school dropouts: a comparison of Mexican American and non-Hispanic white adolescents. Journal of Pediatric Psychology 2002; 27(6):497-507. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Arnold LE, Elliott M, Sachs L, Bird H, Kraemer HC, Wells KC et al. Effects of ethnicity on treatment attendance, stimulant response/ dose, and 14-month outcome in ADHD. Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology 2003; 71(4):713-727 . UL Online Catalog

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Auld G, Boushey CJ, Bock MA, Bruhn C, Gabel K, Gustafson D et al. Perspectives on intake of calcium-rich foods among Asian, Hispanic, and white preadolescent and adolescent females. Journal of Nutrition Education & Behavior 2002; 34(5):242-251. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Barry DT, Grilo CM. Eating and body image disturbances in adolescent psychiatric inpatients: gender and ethnicity patterns. International Journal of Eating Disorders 2002; 32(3):335-343. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Bauermeister JJ, Canino G, Bravo M, Ramirez R, Jensen PS, Chavez L et al. Stimulant and psychosocial treatment of ADHD in Latino/Hispanic children. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2003; 42(7):851-855.

 UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry,  MDConsult

 

Bell Kaplan E, Cole L. “I want to read stuff on boys”: White, Latina, and Black girls reading seventeen magazine and encountering adolescence. Adolescence 2003; 38(149):141-159. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Bonuck KA, Kahn R. Prolonged bottle use and its association with iron deficiency anemia and overweight: a preliminary study. Clinical Pediatrics 2002; 41(8):603-607.

UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Clinical Pediatrics.

 

Brooks TL, Harris SK, Thrall JS, Woods ER. Association of adolescent risk behaviors with mental health symptoms in high school students. Journal of Adolescent Health 2002; 31(3):240-246.  Electronic from Science Direct

 

Carvajal SC, Hanson CE, Romero AJ, Coyle KK. Behavioural risk factors and protective factors in adolescents: a comparison of Latinos and non-Latino whites. Ethnicity & Health 2002; 7(3):181-193. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Champion JD, Kelly P. Protective and risk behaviors of rural minority adolescent women. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 2002; 23(3):191-207. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Chiller KG, Passaro D, Frieden IJ. Hemangiomas of infancy: clinical characteristics, morphologic subtypes, and their relationship to race, ethnicity, and sex. Archives of Dermatology 2002; 138(12):1567-1576.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from AMA

 

Choi H. Understanding adolescent depression in ethnocultural context. Advances in Nursing Science 2002; 25(2):71-85.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Advances in Nursing Science

 

Chumlea WC, Schubert CM, Roche AF, Kulin HE, Lee PA, Himes JH et al. Age at menarche and racial comparisons in US girls. Pediatrics 2003; 111(1):110-113.

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Delfino RJ, Gong H, Jr., Linn WS, Pellizzari ED, Hu Y. Asthma symptoms in Hispanic children and daily ambient exposures to toxic and criteria air pollutants. Environmental Health Perspectives 2003; 111(4):647-656.  UL Online Catalog

 

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Elder JP, Litrownik AJ, Slymen DJ, Campbell NR, Parra-Medina D, Choe S et al. Tobacco and alcohol use-prevention program for Hispanic migrant adolescents. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2002; 23(4):269-275.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from Science Direct

 

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Gorman BK. Developmental well-being among low and normal birth weight U. S. Puerto Rican children. Journal of Health & Social Behavior 2002; 43(4):419-435. Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

Gould JB, Madan A, Qin C, Chavez G. Perinatal outcomes in two dissimilar immigrant populations in the United States: a dual epidemiologic paradox. Pediatrics 2003; 111(6:Pt 1):e676-682.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from MDConsult, American Academy of  Pediatrics/Highwire

 

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Guinn B, Jorgensen L, Semper T, Vincent V. Weight preoccupation in female Mexican American adolescents. American Journal of Health Education 2002; 33(3):173-177.

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Hovell M, Blumberg E, Gil-Trejo L, Vera A, Kelley N, Sipan C et al. Predictors of adherence to treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in high-risk Latino adolescents: a behavioral epidemiological analysis. Social Science & Medicine 2003; 56(8):1789-1796.

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Istre GR, McCoy MA, Womack KN, Fanning L, Dekat L, Stowe M. Increasing the use of child restraints in motor vehicles in a Hispanic neighborhood. American Journal of Public Health 2002; 92(7):1096-1099.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

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Keating LM, Tomishima MA, Foster S, Alessandri M. The effects of a mentoring program on at-risk youth. Adolescence 2002; 37(148):717-734.  Do Not Own, Request ILL copy

 

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Lee RE, Cubbin C. Neighborhood context and youth cardiovascular health behaviors. American Journal of Public Health 2002; 92(3):428-436.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Public Health

 

Leslie JC, Galvin SL, Diehl SJ, Bennett TA, Buescher PA. Infant mortality, low birth weight, and prematurity among Hispanic, white, and African American women in North Carolina. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2003; 188(5):1238-1240.  UL Online Catalog, Electronic from American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, MDConsult, Science Direct

 

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