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Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Ausgabe 6/2010

Special Focus: Communicable Disease Risk, Treatment, and Prevention

Inhalt (23 Artikel)

Original Paper

Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis Case Detection and Treatment Among Floating Population in China: An Effective Pilot

Xinxu Li, Hui Zhang, Shiwen Jiang, Jia Wang, Xiaoqiu Liu, Weibin Li, Hongyan Yao, Lixia Wang

Original Paper

Prevalence of Tuberculin Skin Test Positivity in Clinical Population in New York City

Jiehui Li, Sonal S. Munsiff, Tracy B. Agerton

Original Paper

Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Refugees Resettled in the U.S.: High Prevalence and Challenges in Access to Health Care

Oidda Ikumboka Museru, Monica Vargas, Mary Kinyua, Kelly T. Alexander, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Alawode Oladele

Open Access Original Paper

Hepatitis B Sero-Prevalence and Risk Behaviors Among Immigrant Men in a Population-Based Household Survey in Low-Income Neighborhoods of Northern California

Vivian Levy, Jinwei Yuan, Juan Ruiz, Scott Morrow, Juan Reardon, Mathew Facer, Fred Molitor, Barbara Allen, Barbara Green Ajufo, Geneva Bell-Sanford, Willi McFarland, Henry F. Raymond, Tim Kellogg, Kimberly Page

Original Paper

Antenatal Screening for Mother to Child Infections in Immigrants and Residents: The Case of Toxoplasmosis in Northern Italy

Lina Rachele Tomasoni, Elena Sosta, Anna Beltrame, Giada Rorato, Sara Bigoni, Tiziana Frusca, Cristina Zanardini, Lorenza Driul, Francesca Magrini, Pierluigi Viale, Francesco Castelli

Original Research

Lessons Learned from Two School Tuberculosis Investigations

Shu-Hua Wang, W Garrett Hunt, Dwight A Powell

Original Paper

Tuberculosis Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs in Foreign-born and US-born Patients with Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Paul W. Colson, Julie Franks, Rita Sondengam, Yael Hirsch-Moverman, Wafaa El-Sadr

Original Paper

Predictors of HIV Testing Among Latinos in Baltimore City

Nadine Chen, Emily Erbelding, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Kathleen Page

Original Paper

A Lifetime of Low-Risk Behaviors Among HIV-Positive Latinas in Los Angeles

Eric Rice, Sara Green, Katherine Santos, Patricia Lester, Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus

Original Paper

Low Risk Sexual and Drug-Using Behaviors Among Latina Women with AIDS in Los Angeles County

Amy Rock Wohl, Wendy Garland, Susan Cheng, Bhrett Lash, Denise F. Johnson, Douglas Frye

Original Paper

Behavioural Risks for HIV Infection Among Quebec Residents of Haitian Origin

Alix Adrien, Joseph Cox, Pascale Leclerc, Jean-François Boivin, Chris Archibald, David Boulos, Joseph Jean-Gilles, Gabriel Joseph, Claude Tremblay

Original Paper

Immigration and Sexual Partner Risk Among Latino Adolescents in San Francisco

A. M. Minnis, I. Doherty, E. vanDommelen-Gonzalez, H. Cheng, R. Otero-Sabogal, N. S. Padian

Original Paper

Prevalence and Associated Factors for Chlamydia trachomatis Infection Among Undocumented Immigrants in a Primary Care Facility in Geneva, Switzerland: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yves Jackson, Paul Sebo, Gaelle Aeby, Patrick Bovier, Beatrice Ninet, Jacques Schrenzel, Philippe Sudre, Dagmar Haller, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Hans Wolff

Original paper

Prevalence of HCV Risk Factors in Hispanic-American Sub Populations

Stacey B. Trooskin, Maricruz Vega, Steven K. Herrine, A. Scott McNeal, Robert J. Winn, David J. Axelrod, Victor J. Navarro

Original Paper

Severe Malaria in Immigrant Population: A Retrospective Review

Suja Mathai, Eliahu Bishburg, Jihad Slim, Sandhya Nalmas

Original Paper

Improving Care of Upper Respiratory Infections Among Latino Early Head Start Parents

Melissa S. Stockwell, Marina Catallozzi, Dodi Meyer, Carmen Rodriguez, Emelin Martinez, Elaine Larson

Open Access Original Paper

Silence Is Not Golden: Invisible Latinas Living with HIV in the Midwest

Maithe Enriquez, Patricia J. Kelly, Jacki Witt, Liza Rodriguez, Nancy Lopez, Julie Smueles, Teresa Romey, Donna Sweet

Original Paper

HIV Awareness of Outgoing Female Migrant Workers of Bangladesh: A Pilot Study

M. Mofizul Islam, Katherine M. Conigrave, Md. Shahjahan Miah, Kazi Abul Kalam

Brief Communication

HIV/STI Risk Among Male Mexican Immigrants in Dallas, Texas: Findings from a Pilot Study

Kate S. Wilson, Elizabeth Eggleston, Claudia Diaz-Olavarrieta, Sandra G. Garcia

Brief Communication

Maternal and Congenital Brucellosis in Texas: Changing Travel Patterns and Laboratory Implications

Janet Glocwicz, Shelley Stonecipher, Joann Schulte

Book Review

Sue V. Rosser (ed.): Diversity and Women’s Health

Karen Jaynes Williams