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Caucasian Populations

Journal Article

Psychosocial Correlates of Unprotected Sex Without Disclosure of HIV-positivity Among African-American, Latino, and White Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women

Examines psychosocial correlates of unprotected sex without disclosure of HIV status among men who have sex with men and women, including relationships of race/ethnicity and psychosocial variables to unprotected sex without disclosure of HIV status.

Jan 1, 2008
Journal Article

Cultural and Community Determinants of Subjective Social Status Among Cherokee and White Youth

Examines similarities and differences in how community poverty, family context, and life course attainment predict subjective social status, which is associated with physical and mental health, among Cherokee and white youth in Appalachia.

Jan 1, 2008
Journal Article

Racial Disparities in Completion Rates from Publicly Funded Alcohol Treatment: Economic Resources Explain More Than Demographics and Addiction Severity

Assess racial and ethnic differences in rates of completion from publicly funded alcohol treatment programs, and estimate extent to which any identified racial differences in completion rates are related to differences in patient characteristics.

Apr 1, 2007
Journal Article

Adolescent Asian Immigrants Improve Their Good Health Habits Over Time; Latinos' Nutrition Grows Worse

The good health habits of adolescent Asian immigrants improve with each generation born in the United States, but health habits among adolescent Latino immigrants generally remain poor or become worse in succeeding generations.

Feb 1, 2007
Journal Article

A Multilevel Decomposition Approach to Estimate the Role of Program Location and Neighborhood Disadvantage in Racial Disparities in Alcohol Treatment Completion

Large racial disparities in completion rates from substance abuse treatment programs in urban settings remain largely unexplained, although evidence is accumulating that neighborhood conditions may influence individual substance abuse patterns and consequences.

Jan 1, 2007
Journal Article

Racial Differences in the Use of Epidural Analgesia for Labor

There is strong evidence that pain is undertreated in black and Hispanic patients.

Jan 1, 2007
Journal Article

Addressing Disparities in the Quality of Breast Cancer Chemotherapy

Examines disparities in the quality of breast cancer adjuvant chemotherapy received by black and white women within a university setting.

Jan 1, 2005
Journal Article

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Asthma Diagnosis Among Children Who Wheeze

Racial and ethnic disparities exist in reported childhood asthma prevalence, but it is unclear if disparities stem from true prevalence differences.

Jan 1, 2005
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Dealing With Diversity: Recruiting Churches and Women for a Randomized Trial of Mammography Promotion

In this study, the authors recruit African American, Latino, and white churches and women members (age 50 to 80) for a randomized church-based trial of mammography promotion in Los Angeles County.

Jan 1, 2000
Journal Article

Race, Resource Use, and Survival in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults

Examines the association between patient race and hospital resource use.

Jul 1, 1996
Journal Article

Reasons for Drinking, Alcohol Use, and Alcoholism Among Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites

Estimated associations of subjective reasons for drinking with heavy drinking (HD), frequent drinking (FD), and alcohol abuse or dependence (AAOD).

Sep 1, 1992
Journal Article

Demographic Paradoxes in the Los Angeles Voting Rights Case

This article illustrates how such analysis can inform--and potentially confuse--judicial review in Section 2 voting rights claims.

Jan 1, 1991

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RAND Topic:
Caucasian Populations

Topic Synonyms:
White Populations