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Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Ausgabe 3/2015

Special Focus: Cancer Risk, Screening, Prevention, and Treatment

Inhalt (38 Artikel)

Original Paper

Prostate Cancer Prognostic Factors Among Asian Patients Born in the US Compared to Those Born Abroad

Junjun Xu, Michael Goodman, Ahemdin Jemal, Stacey A. Fedewa

Original Paper

The Incidence Rate of Thyroid Cancer Among Women in Saudi Arabia: An Observational Descriptive Epidemiological Analysis of Data from Saudi Cancer Registry 2001–2008

Ibrahim G. Alghamdi, Issam I. Hussain, Mohamed S. Alghamdi, Ahlam A. Dohal, Shaia S. Almalki, Mohammed A. El-Sheemy

Original Paper

Trends in Cancer Screening by Citizenship and Health Insurance, 2000–2010

Adriana M Reyes, Patricia Y Miranda

Original Paper

Associations Between Religion-Related Factors and Breast Cancer Screening Among American Muslims

Aasim I. Padela, Sohad Murrar, Brigid Adviento, Chuanhong Liao, Zahra Hosseinian, Monica Peek, Farr Curlin

Original Paper

Participation and Risk of High Grade Cytological Lesions Among Immigrants and Italian-Born Women in an Organized Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Central Italy

Carmen Beatriz Visioli, Emanuele Crocetti, Marco Zappa, Anna Iossa, Karin Louise Andersson, Paolo Bulgaresi, Antonia Alfieri, Gianni Amunni

Original Paper

Distribution of Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines (DARC) and Risk of Prostate Cancer in Barbados, West Indies

Barbara Nemesure, Suh-Yuh Wu, Anselm Hennis, M. Cristina Leske

Original Paper

Factors Affecting Hispanic Women’s Participation in Screening for Cervical Cancer

Arelis Moore de Peralta, Bonnie Holaday, James R. McDonell

Original Paper

Effect of Acculturation and Access to Care on Colorectal Cancer Screening in Low-Income Latinos

Lara S. Savas, Sally W. Vernon, John S. Atkinson, Maria E. Fernández

Original paper

Feasibility of Cervical Cancer Screening Utilizing Self-sample Human Papillomavirus Testing Among Mexican Immigrant Women in Harris County, Texas: A Pilot Study

Jane R. Montealegre, Patricia D. Mullen, Maria L. Jibaja-Weiss, Maria M. Vargas Mendez, Michael E. Scheurer

Original Paper

Cultural Beliefs and Understandings of Cervical Cancer Among Mexican Immigrant Women in Southeast Georgia

John S. Luque, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Jonathan N. Maupin, Moya L. Alfonso, Lisa C. Watson, Claudia Reyes-Garcia, Daron G. Ferris

Original Paper

Cervical Cancer: Barriers to Screening in the Somali Community in Minnesota

Rahel G. Ghebre, Barrett Sewali, Sirad Osman, Amira Adawe, Hai T. Nguyen, Kolawole S. Okuyemi, Anne Joseph

Original Paper

Breast Cancer Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Trinidad and Tobago

Marlene Camacho-Rivera, Camille Ragin, Veronica Roach, Tricia Kalwar, Emanuela Taioli

Original Paper

Understanding Cancer Screening Service Utilization by Somali Men in Minnesota

Barrett Sewali, Rebekah Pratt, Ekland Abdiwahab, Saeed Fahia, Kathleen Thiede Call, Kolawole S. Okuyemi

Original Paper

The Association of Duration of Residence in the United States with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among South Asian Immigrants

Nazleen Bharmal, Robert M. Kaplan, Martin F. Shapiro, Carol M. Mangione, Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, Mitchell D. Wong, William J. McCarthy

Original Paper

Health Status Sensed by the Adult Latin American Immigrant Population in the City of Seville, Spain

J. R. González-López, M. A. Rodríguez-Gázquez, M. M. Lomas-Campos

Original Paper

Revisiting the Hispanic Health Paradox: The Relative Contributions of Nativity, Country of Origin, and Race/Ethnicity to Childhood Asthma

Marlene Camacho-Rivera, Ichiro Kawachi, Gary G. Bennett, S. V. Subramanian

Original Paper

Comparison of Infant Sleep Practices in African–American and US Hispanic Families: Implications for Sleep-Related Infant Death

Anita A. Mathews, Brandi L. Joyner, Rosalind P. Oden, Ines Alamo, Rachel Y. Moon

Original Paper

The Influence of Socio-Demographic Factors on Miscarriage Incidence Among Italian and Immigrant Women: A Critical Analysis from Italy

Donatella Caserta, Eleonora Ralli, Eleonora Matteucci, Giulia Bordi, Ilaria Soave, Roberto Marci, Flaviano Moscarini

Original Paper

A Longitudinal Study of Changes in Asylum Seekers Ability Regarding Activities of Daily Living During Their Stay in the Asylum Center

Anne-Le Morville, Kirstine Amris, Mona Eklund, Bente Danneskiold-Samsøe, Lena-Karin Erlandsson

Original Paper

Smoking Topography in Korean American and White Men: Preliminary Findings

Sangkeun Chung, Sun S. Kim, Nisha Kini, Hua J. Fang, David Kalman, Douglas M. Ziedonis

Original Paper

Impact of Economic Labour Migration: A Qualitative Exploration of Left-Behind Family Member Perspectives in Sri Lanka

Chesmal Siriwardhana, Kolitha Wickramage, Kaushalya Jayaweera, Anushka Adikari, Sulochana Weerawarna, Tine Van Bortel, Sisira Siribaddana, Athula Sumathipala

Original Paper

Pharmacy Students’ Use of and Beliefs About Traditional Healthcare

Mudassir Anwar, Pauline Norris, James Green, Shirley Au, Grace Li, Mandy Ma, Richard Prentice, Audrey Shum, Louisa-Ann Siaw, Sujeong Yoo, Shuyi Zhang

Open Access Original Paper

Breast Cancer Screening Interventions for Arabic Women: A Literature Review

Tam Truong Donnelly, Jasmine Hwang

Original Paper

Evaluating the Impact of Immigration Policies on Health Status Among Undocumented Immigrants: A Systematic Review

Omar Martinez, Elwin Wu, Theo Sandfort, Brian Dodge, Alex Carballo-Dieguez, Rogeiro Pinto, Scott Rhodes, Eva Moya, Silvia Chavez-Baray

Brief Communication

Assessing Lung Cancer Incidence Disparities Between Puerto Ricans and Other Racial/Ethnic Groups in the United States, 1992–2010

William A. Calo, Erick Suárez, Marievelisse Soto-Salgado, Rafael A. Quintana, Ana P. Ortiz

Brief Communication

Impact of Navigation on Knowledge and Attitudes About Clinical Trials Among Chinese Patients Undergoing Treatment for Breast and Gynecologic Cancers

E. Clair McClung, Sharon Watkins Davis, Stefanie S. Jeffrey, Mei-Chin Kuo, Marion M. Lee, Nelson N. H. Teng

Erratum

Erratum to: Breast Cancer Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Trinidad and Tobago

Marlene Camacho-Rivera, Camille Ragin, Veronica Roach, Tricia Kalwar, Emanuela Taioli