Issue 6/2016
Content (33 Articles)
Awareness of Hepatitis C Virus Seropositivity and Chronic Infection in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Mark H. Kuniholm, Molly Jung, Julia Del Amo, Gregory A. Talavera, Bharat Thyagarajan, Ronald C. Hershow, Oriana M. Damas, Robert C. Kaplan
Association of Acculturation and Health Literacy with Prevalent Dysglycemia and Diabetes Control Among Latinos in the Boston Area Community Health (BACH) Survey
Lenny López, Richard W. Grant, Lisa Marceau, Rebecca Piccolo, John B. McKinlay, James B. Meigs
Prevalence of Chronic Disease and Their Risk Factors Among Iranian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese Refugees in California, 2002–2011
Michelle-Linh Thuy Nguyen, David H. Rehkopf
Associations Between Discrimination and Cardiovascular Health Among Asian Indians in the United States
S. B. Nadimpalli, A. Dulin-Keita, C. Salas, A. M. Kanaya, Namratha R. Kandula
Depression and Chronic Health Conditions Among Latinos: The Role of Social Networks
Sandra Soto, Elva M. Arredondo, Miguel T. Villodas, John P. Elder, Elena Quintanar, Hala Madanat
The Afro-Cardiac Study: Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Acculturation in West African Immigrants in the United States: Rationale and Study Design
Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Maame Sampah, Charles Berko, Joycelyn Cudjoe, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, Olawunmi Obisesan, Charles Agyemang, Adebowale Adeyemo, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb
Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Prevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes in a South Asian Population
Pooja A. Lagisetty, Ming Wen, Hwajung Choi, Michele Heisler, Alka M. Kanaya, Namratha R. Kandula
Psychosocial Factors Associated with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in South Asians: The MASALA Study
Bijal M. Shah, Shriraj Shah, Namratha R. Kandula, Meghana D. Gadgil, Alka M. Kanaya
Self-Reported Type 2 Diabetes and Diabetes-Related Eye Disease in Jews and Arabs in Israel
Inbar Zucker, Hadar Arditi-Babchuk, Teena Enav, Tamar Shohat
Reported Health Behaviour Changes after a Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Ethnic Minority Women Living in Canada
Ananya Tina Banerjee, Sarah McTavish, Joel G. Ray, Enza Gucciardi, Julia Lowe, Denice Feig, Geetha Mukerji, Wei Wu, Lorraine L. Lipscombe
High Rates of Diabetes Mellitus, Pre-diabetes and Obesity Among Somali Immigrants and Refugees in Minnesota: A Retrospective Chart Review
Jane W. Njeru, Eugene M. Tan, Jennifer St. Sauver, Debra J. Jacobson, Amenah A. Agunwamba, Patrick M. Wilson, Lila J. Rutten, Swathi Damodaran, Mark L. Wieland
U.S. Migrant Networks and Adult Cardiometabolic Health in El Salvador
Michelle Y. Martin, Lori A. Francis
Diabetes Among United States-Bound Adult Refugees, 2009–2014
Stephen R. Benoit, Edward W. Gregg, Weigong Zhou, John A. Painter
Is Migration Affecting Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension of Men in Kerala, India?
N. Shamim Begam, Kannan Srinivasan, G. K. Mini
Differences in Cervical Cancer Screening Between African-American Versus African-Born Black Women in the United States
Alison Forney-Gorman, Katy B. Kozhimannil
Predictors of Heart Disease Knowledge Among Older and Younger Asian Indian Adults
Ritin S. Fernandez, Bronwyn Everett, Subbaram Sundar
Development of Obesity and Related Diseases in African Refugees After Resettlement to United States
Corinne M. Rhodes, Yuchiao Chang, Sanja Percac-Lima
Type 2 Diabetes Self-management Among Spanish-Speaking Hispanic Immigrants
Cheryl A. Smith-Miller, Diane C. Berry, Darren DeWalt, Cass T. Miller
Non-utilization of the Pap Test Among Women with Frequent Health System Contact
Abayomi N. Ogunwale, Haleh Sangi-Haghpeykar, Jane Montealegre, Yiwen Cui, Maria Jibaja-Weiss, Matthew L. Anderson
Diabetes Cultural Beliefs and Traditional Medicine Use Among Health Center Patients in Oaxaca, Mexico
Rebeca Espinoza Giacinto, Sheila F. Castañeda, Ramona L. Perez, Jesse N. Nodora, Patricia Gonzalez, Emma Julián Lopez, Gregory A. Talavera
Chronic Health Conditions, Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviors of Bhutanese Refugees: A Houston-Based Needs Assessment
Sanghamitra M. Misra, Vishnu P. Nepal, Deborah Banerjee, Angelo P. Giardino
Diabetes Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors Among Somali and Latino Immigrants
Jane W. Njeru, Christine M. Formea, Ahmed Osman, Miriam Goodson, Abdullah Hared, Graciela Porraz Capetillo, Julie A. Nigon, Stephen S. Cha, Jennifer A. Weis, Marcelo M. K. Hanza, Christi A. Patten, Irene G. Sia, Mark L. Wieland
Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening: Knowledge, Beliefs and Predictors for Asian Immigrant Women Attending a Specialized Clinic in British Columbia, Canada
Catriona Hippman, Arezu Moshrefzadeh, Zoe Lohn, Zoë G. Hodgson, Kathryn Dewar, Melanie Lam, Arianne Y. K. Albert, Juliet Kwong
A Health Profile of Arab Americans in Michigan: A Novel Approach to Using a Hospital Administrative Database
Florence J. Dallo, Julie J. Ruterbusch, Joseph David Kirma, Kendra Schwartz, Monty Fakhouri
Differential Patterns of Healthcare Service Use Among Chinese and Korean Immigrant Elders
Suk-Young Kang, Isok Kim, Wooksoo Kim
Disparities in Health Services Use Among Multiracial American Young Adults
Karen M. Tabb, Christopher R. Larrison, Shinwoo Choi, Hsiang Huang
Physical Activity Among Asian American Adults in Houston, Texas: Data from the Health of Houston Survey 2010
Dennis Kao, Amy Carvalho Gulati, Rebecca E. Lee
HIV Prevalence Among Central American Migrants in Transit Through Mexico to the USA, 2009–2013
René Leyva-Flores, César Infante, Edson Servan-Mori, Frida Quintino-Pérez, Omar Silverman-Retana
Patient Activation is Inconsistently Associated with Positive Health Behaviors Among Obese Safety Net Patients
Mona AuYoung, Ninez A. Ponce, O. Kenrik Duru, Arturo Vargas Bustamante, Carol M. Mangione, Hector P. Rodriguez
Behavioral HIV Prevention Interventions Among Latinas in the US: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
Jason Daniel-Ulloa, M. Ulibarri, B. Baquero, C. Sleeth, H. Harig, S. D. Rhodes
Barriers to Access of Primary Healthcare by Immigrant Populations in Canada: A Literature Review
Salim Ahmed, Nusrat S. Shommu, Nahid Rumana, Gary R. S. Barron, Sonja Wicklum, Tanvir C. Turin
Comparisons of Physical Activity and Walking Between Korean Immigrant and White Women in King County, WA
So-Ra Baek, Anne Vernez Moudon, Brian E. Saelens, Bumjoon Kang, Philip M. Hurvitz, Chang-Hee Christine Bae
The Effects of Interpreter Use on Agreement Between Clinician- and Self-Ratings of Functioning in Hispanic Integrated Care Patients
Aubrey R. Dueweke, Ana J. Bridges, Debbie P. Gomez