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Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Ausgabe 1/2015

Inhalt (41 Artikel)

Letter to the Editor

Health Fair Report of Asian Americans in Michigan

Janilla Lee, Judy Chen, Lili Deng, Prasanna Parasurama

Original Paper

Characterization of Chronic Hepatitis B Cases Among Foreign-Born Persons in Six Population-Based Surveillance Sites, United States 2001–2010

Stephen J. Liu, Kashif Iqbal, Sue Shallow, Suzanne Speers, Elena Rizzo, Kristin Gerard, Tasha Poissant, R. Monina Klevens

Original Paper

Prevalence and Presentation of Hepatitis B and C Virus (HBV and HCV) Infection in Vietnamese Americans via Serial Community Serologic Testing

Kelvin Nguyen, Thai Van Nguyen, Duke Shen, Victor Xia, Diep Tran, Khanh Banh, Victor Ruan, Ke-Qin Hu

Original Paper

International Migration from Non-endemic Settings as a Protective Factor for HIV/STI Risk Among Female Sex Workers in Vancouver, Canada

Shira M. Goldenberg, Vivian Liu, Paul Nguyen, Jill Chettiar, Kate Shannon

Original Paper

Awareness and Knowledge of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Among Ethnically Diverse Women Varying in Generation Status

L. M. Garcini, K. E. Murray, J. L. Barnack-Tavlaris, A. Q. Zhou, V. L. Malcarne, E. A. Klonoff

Original Paper

Diagnoses of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection Among Foreign-Born Persons Living in the District of Columbia

Leigh A. Willis, Jenevieve Opoku, Ashley Murray, Tiffany West, Anna Satcher Johnson, Gregory Pappas, Madeline Y. Sutton

Original Paper

Correlates of Sexual Risk for HIV Among US-Born and Foreign-Born Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM): An Analysis from the Brothers y Hermanos Study

Yuko Mizuno, Craig B. Borkowf, George Ayala, Alex Carballo-Diéguez, Gregorio A. Millett

Original Paper

Frequency of Infectious Diseases in Immigrants in a Western European Country: A Population-Based Study

Rosa Maria Limina, Guglielmino Baitelli, Claudio Marcantoni, Loredana Covolo, Andrea Festa, Fabrizio Speziani, Francesco Vassallo, Carmelo Scarcella, Francesco Donato

Original Paper

Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viruses Among Asylum Seekers in Izmir

Şükran Köse, Lütfiye Kuzucu, Ayhan Gözaydın, Tanju Yılmazer

Original Paper

Increasing HIV Testing Among African Immigrants in Ireland: Challenges and Opportunities

Adebola A. Adedimeji, Aba Asibon, Gerard O’Connor, Richard Carson, Ethan Cowan, Philip McKinley, Jason Leider, Patrick Mallon, Yvette Calderon

Original Paper

Understanding HPV Vaccination Among Latino Adolescent Girls in Three U.S. Regions

Beth A. Glenn, Jennifer Tsui, Gloria D. Coronado, Maria E. Fernandez, Lara S. Savas, Victoria M. Taylor, Roshan Bastani

Original Paper

Deportation History Among HIV-Positive Latinos in Two US–Mexico Border Communities

Fátima A. Muñoz, Argentina E. Servin, Richard S. Garfein, Victoria D. Ojeda, Gudelia Rangel, María Luisa Zúñiga

Original Paper

Survey of Asian Patients with Hepatitis B Infection: Limited Knowledge of Transmission and Screening of Family Members

Tara Vijayan, Patricia Zheng, Cynthia Nguyen, Abigail M. Brown, Yi-Wen Chen, Marion G. Peters

Original Paper

Qualitative Assessment of HIV Prevention Challenges and Opportunities Among Latino Immigrant Men in a New Receiving City

Suzanne M. Dolwick Grieb, Fidel Desir, Alejandra Flores-Miller, Kathleen Page

Original Paper

Low Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Knowledge Among Latino Parents in Utah

Deanna Kepka, Echo L. Warner, Anita Y. Kinney, Michael G. Spigarelli, Kathi Mooney

Original Paper

Parental Awareness and Dental Attendance of Children Among African Immigrants

Maryam S. Amin, Arnaldo Perez, Pawan Nyachhyon

Original Paper

Health Status, Perceptions and Needs of Hispanics in Rural Shelbyville, Kentucky

Irma N. Ramos, Savitri N. Appana, Guy Brock, Ted Kalbfleisch, Qiang He, Kenneth S. Ramos

Original Paper

Fatalism and Health Promoting Behaviors in Chinese and Korean Immigrants and Caucasians

Louise E. Heiniger, Kerry A. Sherman, Laura-Kate E. Shaw, Daniel Costa

Original Paper

Perceived Stigma of Purchasing Sex Among Latino and Non-Latino Male Clients of Female Sex Workers in Tijuana, Mexico

Eileen V. Pitpitan, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Shirley J. Semple, Karla D. Wagner, Claudia V. Chavarin, Valerie A. Earnshaw, Thomas L. Patterson

Original Paper

Acculturation-Related Predictors of Very Light Smoking Among Latinos in California and Nationwide

Erik J. Rodriquez, Maria T. Stoecklin-Marois, Tamara E. Hennessy-Burt, Daniel J. Tancredi, Marc B. Schenker

Original Paper

Cultural and Social Influences on Adolescent Smoking Dissipate by Emerging Adulthood Among Hispanics in Southern California

Jon-Patrick Allem, Daniel W. Soto, Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, Steve Sussman, Jennifer B. Unger

Original Paper

Participatory Assessment of the Health of Latino Immigrant Men in a Community with a Growing Latino Population

Patricia I. Documėt, Andrea Kamouyerou, Amalia Pesantes, Laura Macia, Hernan Maldonado, Andrea Fox, Leslie Bachurski, Dawn Morgenstern, Miguel Gonzalez, Roberto Boyzo, Thomas Guadamuz

Original Paper

Sun Protection Attitudes and Behaviours Among First Generation Australians with Darker Skin Types: Results from Focus Groups

Jamie Bryant, Alison Zucca, Irena Brozek, Vanessa Rock, Billie Bonevski

Original Paper

Perspectives on Physical Activity Among Immigrants and Refugees to a Small Urban Community in Minnesota

Mark L. Wieland, Kristina Tiedje, Sonja J. Meiers, Ahmed A. Mohamed, Christine M. Formea, Jennifer L. Ridgeway, Gladys B. Asiedu, Ginny Boyum, Jennifer A. Weis, Julie A. Nigon, Christi A. Patten, Irene G. Sia

Original Paper

Immigrant Women’s Perspective on Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Systematic Review

Maria da Conceição F. Santiago, Maria Henriqueta Figueiredo

Original Paper

A Review of the Dental Caries Status of Ethnic Minority Children in China

Shinan Zhang, Edward Chin Man Lo, Juan Liu, Chun Hung Chu

Brief Communication

Sociodemographic Characteristics, Knowledge and Prevalence of Viral Hepatitis Infection Among Vietnamese Americans at Community Screenings

Carol Strong, Kevin Hur, Frederic Kim, Jane Pan, Sang Tran, Hee-Soon Juon

Brief Communication

Hepatitis B Awareness and Knowledge in Hepatitis B Surface Antigen-Positive Parturient Immigrant Women from West Africa in the Bronx, New York

Syed A. Shah, Kelsey Chen, Shashidhar Marneni, Ghizlane Benchekroune, Rafiu Ariganjoye, Murli Purswani, Ayoade O. Adeniyi, Ronald Bainbridge, Maria T. Timoney, Stefan Hagmann

Brief Communication

Filariasis in Sub-Saharan Immigrants Attended in a Health Area of Southern Spain: Clinical and Epidemiological Findings

Fernando Cobo, Mª Teresa Cabezas-Fernández, Joaquín Salas-Coronas, Mª Isabel Cabeza-Barrera, José Vázquez-Villegas, Manuel J. Soriano-Pérez

Brief Communication

Seroprevalence of Varicella-Zoster Virus in Five US-Bound Refugee Populations

Jessica Leung, Adriana Lopez, Tarissa Mitchell, Michelle Weinberg, Deborah Lee, Martha Thieme, D. Scott Schmid, Stephanie R. Bialek

Brief Communication

Exploring the Role of Ethnic Identity on the Attitudes Towards HPV Vaccine Advertising Among Puerto Ricans: A Qualitative Analysis

William A. Calo, Maria E. Fernández, Natalie Fernández-Espada, Vivian Colón-López