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Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND; Ph.D. Candidate, Pardee RAND Graduate School
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Journal Article
Oct 27, 2016
Smoking cessation programs that emphasize adherence to the nicotine patch may help more smokers quit.
Oct 10, 2016
Follow-up was more prompt for women with abnormal mammograms than for women with abnormal fecal occult blood testing or fecal immunochemical tests.
Oct 5, 2016
National vaccination rates for the human papilloma virus (HPV) among 11-12 year olds remain low, especially among Black and Latino youth.
Sep 22, 2016
African-American and Latino children are less likely to be diagnosed with or receive medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder than their white peers.
Sep 20, 2016
The wording of items and response options in two commonly used measures of depression and physical functioning in older adults were found to exceed the U.S. recommended readability threshold for vulnerable populations.
Jul 25, 2016
Many black and Hispanic immigrants to the United States have not been tested for HIV.
Jul 14, 2016
Conjoint analysis, used to capture consumer preferences for designing products, can be used to package more effective mental health services for low-income Hispanics within a community-based participatory research framework.
Jul 12, 2016
This article reviews a non-contributory pension program introduced in Mexico in 2007 that has since expanded greatly.
Study of health effects of financial inclusion, particularly ownership of a bank account of older minorities, with focus on Hispanics.
Implications for health policy and epidemiological studies on substance use among older adults residing in low-income settings are discussed.
Jul 6, 2016
Compared with white and Latino adolescents, black adolescents reported a more positive perception of their own physical appearance; however, the difference may actually be an artifact of the measurement instrument.
Apr 25, 2016
Programs to reduce HIV stigma in churches may have synergistic effects with HIV testing when provided in combination.
