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| Volume 31, Supplement 1 - Structural Racism and Discrimination: Impact on Minority Health and Health Disparities | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			Now is the Time to Incorporate the Construct of Structural Racism
			and Discrimination into Health Research | Jennifer Alvidrez, Derrick C. Tabor | Racial Discrimination; Health Status Disparities; Minority Health | 
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			Structural Racism: A Call to Action for Health and Health
			Disparities Research | Naomi Priest, David R. Williams | Structural Racism; Health Disparities Research | 
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			Acknowledgment of the Legacy of Racism and Discrimination | Eliseo J. Perez-Stable, Monica Webb Hooper | Structural Racism; Discrimination | 
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			Structural Racism: The Rules and Relations of Inequity | Gilbert C. Gee, Margaret T. Hicken | Racism; Inequity; Race/Ethnicity; Disparity; Social Determinants | 
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			Looking Back to Leap Forward: A Framework for Operationalizing the
			Structural Racism Construct in Minority and Immigrant Health
			Research | Alexis C. Dennis, Esther O. Chung, Evans K. Lodge, Rae Anne Martinez, Rachel E. Wilbur | Structural Racism; Structural Discrimination; Operationalization; Racial/ Ethnic, Health | 
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			Anti-Black Structural Racism Goes Online: A Conceptual Model for
			Racial Health Disparities Research  | Vanessa V. Volpe, Lori S. Hoggard, Henry A. Willis, Brendesha M. Tynes | Online Racism; Cyberracism; Black Americans; Racial Health Disparities; Technology | 
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			Political Economies of Acute Childhood Illnesses: Measuring
			Structural Racism as Mesolevel Mortgage Market Risks | Alyasah Ali Sewell | Child Health; Neighborhood Effects; Racism; Health Disparities; Human Development; Chicago; Urban Health; Social Epidemiology | 
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			Spatial Variation in Very Preterm Birth to Hispanic Women Across
			the United States: The Role of Intensified Immigration Enforcement
			 | Kaitlyn K. Stanhope, Shakira F. Suglia, Carol J.R. Hogue, Juan S. Leon, Dawn L. Comeau, Michael R. Kramer | Preterm birth; Immigration; Police; Spatial; Stress | 
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			Structural Racism and Immigrant Health: Exploring the Association
			Between Wage Theft, Mental Health, and Injury among Latino Day
			Laborers  | Maria Eugenia Fernandez-Esquer, Lynn N. Ibekwe, Rosalia Guerrero-Luera, Yesmel A. King, Casey P. Durand, John S. Atkinson | Latino Immigrants; Day Laborers; Wage Theft; Injury; Structural Racism | 
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			Recommendations for Addressing Structural Racism in Implementation
			Science: A Call to the Field  | Rachel C. Shelton, Prajakta Adsul, April Oh | Racism, Structural Racism, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Implementation Science | 
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			Rationale for the Design and Implementation of Interventions
			Addressing Institutional Racism at a Local Public Health
			Department | Ryan Duerme, Alan Dorsinville, Natasha McIntosh-Beckles, Stacey Wright-Woolcock | Racial Equity; Local Government; Critical Race Theory; Organizational Change; Racial Microaggression | 
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			Applying a Race(ism)-Conscious Adaptation of the CFIR Framework to
			Understand Implementation of a School-Based Equity-Oriented
			Intervention  | Michele Allen, April Wilhelm, Luis Enrique Ortega, Shannon Pergament, Nicole Bates, Brooke Cunningham | School Connectedness; Implementation Science; Health Disparities | 
| Volume 30, Supplement 2 - Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Older Adults into Research | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			Together We Make the Difference: National Strategy for Recruitment
			and Participation in Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Clinical
			Research | Cerise L Elliott | Recruitment; Alzheimer’s Research; Dementia Research; Study Participation | 
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			Perceived Impediments to Completed Brain Autopsies Among Diverse
			Older Adults Who Have Signed a Uniform Anatomical Gift Act for
			Brain Donation for Clinical Research | Crystal M. Glover, Raj C. Shah, David A. Bennett, Robert S. Wilson, Lisa L. Barnes | Older Adults; Health Equity; Brain Donation; Facilitators; Qualitative Focus Groups | 
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			Earning the Trust of African American Communities to Increase
			Representation in Dementia Research | Elena Portacolone, Nynikka R. Palmer, Peter Lichtenberg, Catherine M. Waters, Carl V. Hill, Sahru Keiser, Leah Vest, Marsha Maloof, Thi Tran, Paula Martinez, Javier Guerrero, Julene K. Johnson | Trust; Caregivers; Focus Groups; African Americans; Dementia; Aged | 
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			Evaluation of Recruitment of Older Adults of Color into a
			Community-Based Chronic Disease Self-Management Wellness Pathway
			Program in Los Angeles County | Lia W. Marshall, Carmen A. Carrillo, Carmen E. Reyes, Carol Lee Thorpe, Laura Trejo, Catherine Sarkisian | Evidence-Based Practice; Chronic Disease; Aged; Senior Centers; Minority Health | 
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			Guidelines for Evaluating the Feasibility of Recruitment in Pilot
			Studies of Diverse Populations: An Overlooked but Important
			Component | Anita L. Stewart, Anna Maria Nápoles, Sorbarikor Piawah, Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson, Jeanne A. Teresi | Feasibility Studies; Pilot Projects; Minority Group; Health Disparities; Recruitment; Minority Recruitment | 
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			Building and Sustaining a Community Advisory Board of African
			American Older Adults as the Foundation for Volunteer Research
			Recruitment and Retention in Health Sciences.  | Jamie Mitchell, Tam Perry, Vanessa Rorai, Joan Ilardo, Peter Lichtenberg, James Jackson | African American; Aging; Community-based Participatory Approach; Research Recruitment | 
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			Partnering with Middle Eastern/Arab American and Latino Immigrant
			Communities to Increase Participation in Alzheimer’s Disease
			Research  | Kristine J. Ajrouch, Irving E. Vega, Toni C. Antonucci, Wassim Tarraf, Noah J. Webster, Laura B. Zahodne | Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia; Arab American; Communitybased Participatory Research: Health Disparities, Latino | 
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			Addressing Neurocognitive Disorders, Dementias, and Alzheimer’s
			Disease in Colonias of the Lower Rio Grande Valley: Establishing a
			Research Foundation Using Promotores  | Noe Garza, Marucela Uscamayta-Ayvar, Gladys E. Maestre | Community; Hispanic; Latinos; Dementia; Poverty; Promotores; Colonias | 
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			Lessons from my Elders on Recruitment and Retention into Health
			Research  | Nina T. Harawa | Older Adults; Racial Disparity; Black/African American; Ethics | 
| Volume 30, Supplement 1 - Precision Medicine Approaches to Health Disparities Research | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			Preface: Precision Medicine Approaches to Health Disparities
			Research | Derek M. Griffith | Health Equity, Precision Medicine, Health Disparities, Precision Lifestyle Medicine | 
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			Foreword: NIMHD Transdisciplinary Collaborative Centers for Health
			Disparities Research Focused on Precision Medicine | Nishadi Rajapakse, Michael H. Sayre, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable | Precision Medicine; Health Disparities; Health Equity; | 
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			Perspectives on Precision Health Among Racial/Ethnic Minority
			Communities and the Physicians That Serve Them | Lisa G. Rosas, Catherine Nasrallah, Van Ta Park, Jan J. Vasquez, Ysabel Duron, Owen Garrick, Riccesha Hattin, Mildred Cho, Sean P. David, JIll Evans, Rhonda McClinton-Brown, Christopher Martin | Precision Heath; Precision Medicine; Genetic Testing; Focus Groups; Health Disparities | 
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			Can Precision Medicine Actually Help People Like Me? African
			American and Hispanic Perspectives on the Benefits and Barriers of
			Precision Medicine | Vivian M. Yeh, Erin M. Bergner, Marino A. Bruce, Sunil Kripalani, Victoria B. Mitrani, Titilola A. Ogunsola, Consuelo H. Wilkins, Derek M. Griffith | Precision Medicine; Attitudes; Focus Group; African American; Hispanic | 
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			Why African Americans Say “No”: A Study of Pharmacogenomic
			Research Participation | Mohammed Nooruddin, Courtney Scherr, Paula Friedman, Ramesh Subrahmanyam, Jeff Banagan, Diana Moreno, Myurani Sathyanarayanan, Edith Nutescu, Tharani Jeyaram, Mary Harris, Honghong Zhang, Adriana Rodriguez, Mohammed Shaazuddin, Minoli Perera, Matthew Tuck | African Americans; Psychology; Pharmacogenomic Testing; Health Literacy; Health Knowledge; Health Attitudes; Health Practice/Ethnology; Research Participants | 
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			Participatory Genomic Testing Can Effectively Disseminate
			Cardiovascular Pharmacogenomics Concepts within Federally
			Qualified Health Centers: A Feasibility Study  | Amber Johnson, Stephen Broughton, Lisa Aponte-Soto, Karriem Watson, Carla Da Goia Pinto, Philip Empey, Steven Reis, Robert Winn, Mylynda Massart | Community-Based Participatory Research; Community Health Partnerships; Cardiovascular Disease; Pharmacogenomics; Genomics Research; Participatory Genomics Testing | 
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			Resiliency and Allostatic Load among Veterans at Risk for Adverse
			Prostate Cancer Outcomes  | Chanita Hughes Halbert, Melanie Jefferson, Linda Ambrose, Susan Caulder, Stephen J. Savage | Resiliency; Sociodemographics; Allostatic Load; Male Veterans | 
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			Co-morbidities in a Retrospective Cohort of Prostate Cancer
			Patients  | Melanie Jefferson, Richard R. Drake, Michael Lilly, Stephen J. Savage, Sarah Tucker Price, Chanita Hughes Halbert | Co-morbidities, Retrospective Cohort, Prostate Cancer | 
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			Toward Reducing Health Information Inequities in the Caribbean:
			Our Experience Building a Participatory Health Informatics Project
			 | Karen Wang, Ian Hambleton, Erika Linnander, Luis Marenco, Saria Hassan, Mahima Kumara, Lyna E. Fredericks, Saida Harrigan, Trevor Hassell, II, Cynthia Brandt, Marcella Nunez-Smith | Community-Engaged Health Informatics; Caribbean; Precision Medicine, Data Sharing | 
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			Developing a “Tailor-Made” Precision Lifestyle Medicine
			Intervention for Weight Control among Middle-aged Latino Men  | Derek M. Griffith, Emily C. Jaeger, Luis A. Valdez, Natasha Schaefer Solle, David O. Garcia, Leah R. Alexander | Latino; Men; Men’s Health; Precision Medicine; Obesity; Qualitative | 
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			A Protocol for the Study of Polymorphisms and Response to
			Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Trinidad | Yuri Clement, Shamjeet Singh, Shastri Motilal, Rohan Maharaj, Marcella Nunez-Smith | Trinidad and Tobago; Metformin; ATM rs11212617; SLC22A1 rs594709; SLC47A1 rs2289669; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | 
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			Machine Learning Methods for Precision Medicine Research Designed
			to Reduce Health Disparities: A Structured Tutorial  | Sanjay Basu, James H. Faghmous, Patrick Doupe | Machine Learning; Precision Medicine; Health Disparities; Gradient Boosting Machines; Random Forest; Deep Learning | 
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			Exploring Biologic Predictors of Response Disparities to Atypical
			Antipsychotics among Blacks: A Quasi-Systematic Review Ethn Dis.
			2020;30(Suppl 1):229-240; doi:10.18865/ed.30.S1.229 | Rebecca N. Jerome, Jill M. Pulley, Nila A. Sathe, Shanthi Krishnaswami, Alyssa B. Dickerson, Katherine J. Worley, Consuelo H. Wilkins | Atypical Antipsychotics; Schizophrenia; Blacks; Disparities; Pharmacogenetics | 
| Volume 29, Supplement 3: Law, Genomic Medicine and Health Equity | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			How Can Law Support Development of Genomics and Precision Medicine
			to Advance Health Equity and Reduce Disparities? | Susan M. Wolf, Vence L. Bonham, Marino A. Bruce | Precision Medicine; Genomic Medicine; Health Disparities; Health Equity Law; Biomedical Ethics | 
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			Two Threats to Precision Medicine Equity | Dayna Bowen Matthew | Equity; Eugenics; Ecological Race; Racism | 
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			Ethical and Legal Considerations for the Inclusion of Underserved
			and Underrepresented Immigrant Populations in Precision Health and
			Genomic Research in the United States | Jennifer K. Wagner | Bioethics; Emigrants; Immigrants; Genomic Research; Human Rights;Government Agencies; Vulnerable Populations | 
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			The Use of Racial Categories in Precision Medicine Research | Shawneequa Callier | Genomics; Health Disparities; Precision Medicine; Racial Categories; Diversity and Inclusion | 
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			Access and Management: Indigenous Perspectives on Genomic Data
			Sharing | Nanibaa' A. Garrison, Krysta S. Barton, Kathryn M. Porter, Thyvu Mai, Wylie Burke, Stephanie Russo Carroll | Genomic Data Sharing; Tribal Sovereignty | 
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			Can Precision Medicine Reduce the Burden of Diabetes?  | Wylie Burke, Susan Brown Trinidad, David Schenck | Diabetes; Precision Medicine; Genetics; Social Determinants of Healthl determinants of health | 
| Volume 29, Supplement 2 - Advancing Health Equity and Reducing Disparities with Collaborative Policy Research | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			Achieving Health Equity through Science, Policy, and
			Partnerships | Monica Webb Hooper | Health Equity; Health Policy; Health Disparities; Academic-Community Partnerships; Health Care | 
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			Reducing Health Disparities to Promote Health Equity through
			Policy Research | Eliseo J. Perez-Stable, Michael Sayre | Health Equity; Health Disparities | 
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			Leveraging Science to Advance Health Equity: A Regional Health
			Policy Research Center’s Approach  | Kisha B. Holden, Jammie Hopkins, Allyson Belton, Klahe Butty, Derrick C. Tabor, David Satcher | Health Policy; Transdisciplinary Research; Health Equity; Health Disparities | 
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			Applying a Health Equity Lens to Evaluate and Inform Policy | Megan D. Douglas, Robina Josiah Willock, Ebony Respress, Latrice Rollins, Derrick Tabor, Harry J. Heiman, Jammie Hopkins, Daniel E. Dawes, Kisha B. Holden | Health Equity; Transdisciplinary; Policy; Health Disparities | 
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			The Future of Health Equity in America: Addressing the Multiple,
			Intersecting Determinants of Health | Daniel E. Dawes | Health Equity; Health Disparities; Social Determinants of Health; Minority Health; Affordable Care Act; Health Reform; Vulnerable Populations | 
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			Strategies for Achieving Health Equity: Concern about the Whole
			Plus Concern about the Hole  | Camara P. Jones, Kisha B. Holden, Allyson Belton | Health Equity; Population Health; Citizenship; Gap Analysis | 
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			Tx ™: An Approach and Philosophy to Advance Translation to
			Transformation | Tabia Henry Akintobi, Jammie Hopkins, Kisha B. Holden, David Hefner, Herman A. Taylor, Jr. | Translational Research; Health Equity; Health Disparities; Implementation Science | 
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			Addressing Health Disparities in Adults with Developmental
			Disabilities | Andrea S. Videlefsky, Jeffrey M. Reznik, Janice T. Nodvin, Harry J. Heiman | Health Disparities; Developmental Disabilities; Adults | 
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			Improving Behavioral Health Equity through Cultural Competence
			Training of Health Care Providers | Brian McGregor, Allyson Belton, Tracey L. Henry, Glenda Wrenn, Kisha B. Holden | Cultural Competency; Integrated Care, Provider Education, Mental Health | 
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			Commentary: Collaborative Action on Child Equity: Lessons from the
			Field | LeRoy E. Reese, Glenda Wrenn, Shemeka Dawson, Sharon Rachel, Yvonne Kirkland | Parenting; Parent Leadership; Child Health; Socioemotional Health; Child Policy; Health Equity | 
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			Advancing Health Equity through Organizational Mentoring Policies
			at Minority-Serving Institutions  | Japera Johnson Hemming, Adriana Baez, Meldra Hall, Winston Thompson, Jonathan Stiles, Elizabeth Ofili | Mentorship; Organizational Policy; Workforce Diversity; Change Management | 
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			Health Policy Engagement Strategy for the Health Information
			Technology Policy Project of the Transdisciplinary Collaborative
			Center for Health Disparities Research  | Tiffany Zellner Lawrence, Megan D. Douglas, Latrice Rollins, Robina Josiah Willock, Dexter L. Cooper, Richard A. Gooden, Sherilyn Francis, Dominic H. Mack | Health Policy; MACRA; Social Media; Evidence-Based Health Policy | 
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			A Participatory Evaluation Framework for the Implementation of a
			Transdisciplinary Center for Health Disparities Research  | Latrice Rollins, Tiffany Zellner Lawrence, Tabia Henry Akintobi, Jammie Hopkins, Ananya Banerjee, Mario De La Rosa | Evaluation; Participatory Approach; Framework; Health Disparities; Health Policy; Health Equity; Transdisciplinary | 
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			Achieving Health Equity with e-Healthystrides©: Patient
			Perspectives of a Consumer Health Information Technology
			Application  | Priscilla Pemu, Robina Josiah Willock, Ernest Alema-Mensah, Latrice Rollins, Michelle Brown, Bethany Saint Clair, Elizabeth Olorundare, Atuarra McCaslin, Tabia Henry Akintobi, Alexander Quarshie, Elizabeth Ofili | Health Information Technology; Diabetes; Self-Management | 
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			Health Policy Training for Health Equity Leaders | Harry J. Heiman, L Lerissa Smith, Ebony Respress, Carey Roth Bayer | Health Policy; Health Equity; Health Professional Training; Leadership; Public Health; Health In All Policies | 
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			Curriculum Mapping and Needs Assessment to Inform the Training of
			Health Policy Leaders  | Carey Roth Bayer, Ebony Respress, Robina Joshiah Willock, Harry J. Heiman | Curriculum Mapping; Needs Assessment; Health Policy; Leadership; Education; Evaluation | 
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			Developing a Policy Brief on Child Mental Health Disparities to
			Promote Strategies for Advancing Equity among Racial/Ethnic
			Minority Youth  | Ashley M. Butler, Caryn R. R. Rodgers | Mental Health; Children; Disparities; African American; Hispanic/Latino; PolicyAmerican; Hispanic/Latino; policy; CPR-HE | 
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			Analyzing Factors of Breast Cancer Screening Adherence among
			Korean American Women Using Andersen’s Behavioral Model of
			Healthcare Services Utilization  | Seok Won Jin, Hee Yun Lee, Jongwook Lee | Breast Cancer; Mammography; Korean American Women; Andersen’s Behavioral Model of Healthcare Services Utilization | 
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			Evaluating the Availability and Quality of HIV/AIDS Services and
			Supports for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental
			Disabilities | Andrew T. Roach, Franco Dispenza, Melissa Zeligman, Anne Stair, Breanna Kelly | HIV/AIDS; Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Community-Based Participatory Research | 
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			Development of a Natural Language Processing Algorithm to Identify
			and Evaluate Transgender Patients in Electronic Health Record
			System  | Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, Keanan Gabriel Gottlieb, Lauren Brittany Beach, Shelby E. Monahan, Daniel Fabbri | Transgender; Natural Language Processing; Electronic Health Records; Utilization | 
| Volume 29, Supplement 1 - Strategic Partnerships to Advance Health Equity | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			Strategic Partnerships to Advance Health Equity | George A. Mensah | Health Equity; Partnerships; Research Translation; Health Equity Research | 
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			The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Strategic Vision
			Implementation for Health Equity Research | George A. Mensah, Catherine M. Stoney, Michelle M. Freemer, Sharon Smith, Michael M. Engelgau, Keith Hoots, James P. Kiley, David C. Goff | NHBLI; Health Equity; Implementation Science; Predictive Analytics | 
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			Eliminating the Sex and Gender Gap and Transforming the
			Cardiovascular Health of All Women | Nakela L. Cook | Cardiovascular Disease; Health Equity; Ethnicity; Sex | 
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			Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in the National Heart, Lung, and
			Blood Institute’s Small Business Program | Eric W. Padmore, Matthew J. McMahon | SBIR; STTR; Small Business Program; Underrepresented groups; Entrepreneurship; Diversity | 
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			Building the Next Generation of Implementation Science Careers to
			Advance Health Equity | Cheryl Anne Boyce, Whitney Barfield, Jennifer Curry, Susan Shero, Mellissa Green Parker, Helen Cox, Jazmin Bustillo, LeShawndra N. Price | Implementation Science; Careers; Research Training; Health Equity; Health Disparities | 
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			Implementation Research Methodologies for Achieving Scientific
			Equity and Health Equity  | Moira McNulty, J.D. Smith, Juan Villamar, Inger Burnett-Zeigler, Wouter Vermeer, Nanette Benbow, Carlos Gallo, Uri Wilensky, Arthur Hjorth, Brian Mustanski, John Schneider, C. Hendricks Brown | Implementation Science; Health Inequity; Community Partnerships | 
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			Promoting Health Equity through De-Implementation Research  | Christian D. Helfrich, Christine W. Hartmann, Toral J. Parikh, David H. Au | De-implementation; Overuse; Equity; Patient Safety; Low-value Care | 
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			Partnerships to Improve Shared Decision Making for Patients with
			Hypertension: Health Equity Implications  | Aisha T. Langford, Stephen K. Williams, Melanie Applegate, Olugbenga Ogedegbe, Ronald S. Braithwaite | Hypertension; Patient Participation; Health Equity; Decision Making; Primary Health Care | 
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			Economics Dimensions of Health Inequities: The Role of
			Implementation Research  | Michael M. Engelgau, Ping Zhang, Stephen Jan, Ajay Mahal | Health Inequities; Implementation Research; Economicsarch | 
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			Practice-Based Research Networks: Strategic Opportunities to
			Advance Implementation Research for Health Equity  | John M. Westfall, Rebecca Roper, Anne Gaglioti, Donald E. Nease, Jr. | Practice-based Research; Practice-based Research Network; Health Equity; Primary Care | 
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			Building the Network of Minority Health Research Investigators: A
			Novel Program to Enhance Leadership and Success of
			Underrepresented Minorities in Biomedical Research | Shirley A. Blanchard, Rob Rivers, Winnie Martinez, Lawrence Agodoa | Network of Minority Health Research Investigators; Mentorship; Career Advancement; Underrepresented Minorities | 
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			Exploring Professional Development for New Investigators
			Underrepresented in the Federally Funded Biomedical Research
			Workforce  | Japera Hemming, PhD, Kristin Eide, Eileen Harwood, Ratib Ali, Zhu Zhu, Jason Cutler | SPAHE; minority faculty groups; research grants; diversity; professional development; research resources | 
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			An Institutional Coordinated Plan for Effective Partnerships to
			Achieve Health Equity and Biomedical Workforce Diversity Ethn Dis.
			2019;29(Suppl 1):129-134); doi:10.18865/ed.29.S1.129 | Jamboor K. Vishwanatha, Riyaz Basha, Maya Nair, Harlan P. Jones | Diversity; Underrepresented Minority; K-12; Faculty Development | 
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			The Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Translational
			Research Network: Building and Sustaining Capacity for Multi-Site
			Basic Biomedical, Clinical and Behavioral Research  | Elizabeth O. Ofili, Paul B. Tchounwou, Emma Fernandez-Repollet, Richard Yanagihara, Tabia H. Akintobi, Jae E. Lee, Mohamad Malouhi, Solomon T. Garner, Traci T. Hayes, Almelida R. Baker, Andrew L. Dent, II, Muna Abdelrahim, Latrice Rollins, Sandra P. Chang, Angela Sy, Brenda Y. Hernandez, Pamela L. Bullard, Richard J. Noel, Jr., Bruce Shiramizu, Jerris R. Hedges, Marla J. Berry, Vincent C. Bond, Maria F. Lima, Noreen Mokuau, Robert A. Kirken, Marcia Cruz-Correa, Daniel F. Sarpong, Jaydutt Vadgama, Clayton Yates, Shafiq A. Kahn, Karam F. Soliman, George Perry, Mark Pezzano, Carlos Luciano, M. Edwina Barnett, Adebayo Oyekan, Deepak Kumar, Keith C. Norris | Minority-serving Institutions; Underrepresented; Health Inequities; Workforce Diversity | 
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			Strategic Opportunities for Leveraging Low-cost, High-impact
			Technological Innovations to Promote Cardiovascular Health in
			India | Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Vamadevan S. Ajay, Nikhil Tandon | Innovations; Technology; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diabetes; Policy; Multi-disciplinary; India | 
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			The Transformative Potential of Strategic Partnerships to Form a
			Health Equity Network of the Americas  | Michael A. Rodríguez, Michael G. Marmot, V. Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Luis A.C. Galvão, Ximena Avellaneda, Maria del Rocio Saenz, Anne M. Dubois, Eugenia Tarzibachi, Amy E. Ritterbusch, Arachu Castro, Alonzo Plough, Jody Heymann | Health Equity; Americas; Network; Social Determinants of Health; Latin America; Health Disparities; Intersectoral Partnerships | 
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			Global, Regional, National, and Subnational Big Data to Inform
			Health Equity Research: Perspectives from the Global Burden of
			Disease Study 2017  | Ali H. Mokdad, George A. Mensah, Varsha Krish, Scott D. Glenn, Molly K. Miller-Petrie, Alan D. Lopez, Christopher J.L. Murray | Global Burden of Disease; Health Equity; Disparities; Mortality; Injuries; Risk Factors | 
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			Defining and Achieving Health Equity in Genomic Medicine | Sonya Jooma, Michael J. Hahn, Lucia A. Hindorff, Vence L. Bonham | Health Equity; Genetic Diversity; Genetic Testing; Genomic Medicine | 
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			The Emergence of Genomic Research in Africa and New Frameworks for
			Equity in Biomedical Research | Amy R. Bentley, Shawneequa Callier, Charles Rotimi | Africa; Genomics; Equity: H3Africa | 
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			Leveraging Implementation Science to Address Health Disparities in
			Genomic Medicine: Examples from the Field | Megan C. Roberts, George A. Mensah, Muin J. Khoury | Genomics; Genetic Disorders; Implementation Science; Public Health; Population Health; Best Practices; Translational Research; T4 Translation; Health Equity; Health Disparities | 
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			Uniting the Vision for Health Equity through Partnerships: The 2nd
			Annual Dr. Elijah Saunders & Dr. Levi Watkins Memorial
			Lecture | Eliseo J. Perez-Stable, Erik J. Rodriquez | Minority Health; Health Disparities | 
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			Social Networks and Physical Activity in Senior Housing: A Pilot
			Feasibility Study | Noah J. Webster, Toni C. Antonucci, Neil B. Alexander | Social Relationships; Social Networks; Social Contagion; Senior Housing; Physical Activity | 
| 
			Abstracts Presented at the First Saunders-Watkins Leadership
			Workshop; May 22-23, 2017 | 
			 | Health Equity; Abstracts; Saunders-Watkins Workshop | 
| Volume 28, Supplement 2 - Advances in Community Partnered Participatory Research: Behavioral Health and Beyond | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
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			Editorial: Advances in Community Partnered Participatory
			Research | Keith C. Norris | Community Partnered Participatory Research; Behavioral Health | 
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			Editorial: Developments in Community Partnered Participatory
			Research for Behavioral Health | Kenneth B. Wells, Loretta Jones, Bonnie Zima, Carol Eisen | Community Partnered Participatory Research; Behavioral Health | 
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			Commentary: 25 Years of Community Partnered Participatory
			Research | Loretta Jones | Community Engagement; Community Based Participatory Research; Partnered Research; Under-resourced Communities; Research Ethics | 
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			The Community and Patient Partnered Research Network (CPPRN):
			Application of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research to Promote
			Behavioral Health Equity | Armen C. Arevian, Benjamin Springgate, Felica Jones, Sarah L. Starks, Bowen Chung, Ashley Wennerstrom, Loretta Jones, Sheryl H. Kataoka, Krystal Griffith, Olivia K. Sugarman, Pluscedia Williams, Catherine Haywood, Angela Kirkland, Diana Meyers, Ryan Pasternak, Rubinee Simmasalam, Lingqi Tang, Enrico Castillo, Anish Mahajan, Max Stevens, Kenneth B. Wells | Community Engagement; Research Network; PCORnet; Patient-Powered Research Network; Behavioral Health | 
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			Lessons on Patient and Stakeholder Engagement Strategies for
			Pipeline to Proposal Awards | Ashley Wennerstrom, Benjamin F. Springgate, Felica Jones, Diana Meyers, Norris Henderson, Anthony Brown, Anjali Niyogi, Dolfinette Martin, Jessie Smith, III, Angela L. Kirkland, Loretta Jones, Keith C. Norris | Community Partnered Participatory Research; Patient Centered Outcomes Research; PCORI; Community-Academic Partnership; Health Disparities Research | 
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			Commentary - Community Partner Experiences in CPPR: What
			Participation in Partnered Research Can Mean to Community and
			Patient Stakeholders  | Joseph D. Mango, Krystal Griffith, Olivia Sugarman, Matthew Plaia, Antonella Santostefano, Jose Flores, Catherine Haywood, Andrea Jones, Angela Kirkland, Pluscedia Williams | Mental Health; Community; Academia; Partnership; Narrative; Commentary | 
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			Creating Safe Spaces: A Community Health Worker-Academic Partnered
			Approach to Addressing Intimate Partner Violence  | Ashley Wennerstrom, Catherine Haywood, Maeve Wallace, Meredith Sugarman, Ashlee Walker, Trupania Bonner, Yana Sutton, Barbara Lacen Keller, Marva Lewis, Benjamin Springgate, Katherine Theall | Community Health Workers; Community Partnered Participatory Research; Intimate Partner Violence; Community Based Participatory Research; Health Disparities | 
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			Comparative Effectiveness of Coalitions Versus Technical
			Assistance for Depression Quality Improvement in Persons with
			Multiple Chronic Conditions  | Benjamin Springgate, Lingqi Tang, Michael Ong, Wayne Aoki, Bowen Chung, Elizabeth Dixon, Megan Dwight Johnson, Felica Jones, Craig Landry, Elizabeth Lizaola, Norma Mtume, Victoria K. Ngo, Esmerelda Pulido, Cathy Sherbourne, Aziza Lucas Wright, Yolanda Whittington, Pluscedia Williams, Lily Zhang, Jeanne Miranda, Thomas Belin, James Gilmore, Loretta Jones, Kenneth B. Wells | Depression; Quality Improvement; Chronic Conditions; Coalition Intervention | 
| 
			Community Partners in Care: 6- and 12-month Outcomes of Community
			Engagement versus Technical Assistance to Implement Depression
			Collaborative Care among Depressed Older Adults  | Adriana Izquierdo, Michael Ong, Esmeralda Pulido, Kenneth B. Wells, Marina Berkman, Barbara Linski, Vivian Sauer, Jeanne Miranda | Community Partnered Participatory Research; Community Based Participatory Research; Depression Services; Minorities; Older Adults | 
| 
			12-Month Cost Outcomes of Community Engagement Versus Technical
			Assistance for Depression Quality Improvement: A Partnered,
			Cluster Randomized, Comparative-Effectiveness Trial  | Bowen Chung, Michael Ong, Susan L Ettner, Michael McCreary, Felica Jones, James Gilmore, Victoria K. Ngo, Cathy Sherbourne, Lingqi Tang, Elizabeth Dixon, Paul Koegel, Jeanne Miranda, Kenneth B. Wells | Depression; Community-Based Participatory Research; Racial Disparities; Cost Analysis; Collaborative Care; Mental Health Services | 
| 
			Maintaining Internal Validity in Community Partnered Participatory
			Research: Experience from the Community Partners in Care
			Study | Thomas R. Belin, Andrea Jones, Lingqi Tang, Bowen Chung, Susan E. Stockdale, Felica Jones, Aziza Wright, Cathy D. Sherbourne, Judy Perlman, Esmeralda Pulido, Michael K. Ong, James Gilmore, Jeanne Miranda, Elizabeth Dixon, Loretta Jones, Kenneth B. Wells | Comparative Effectiveness Research; CPIC; CPPR; Randomization; Depression; Health Services | 
| 
			Growing a Community-Academic Partnership: Lessons Learned in
			Forming a Qualitative Interview Team for the Community Partners in
			Care Study  | Gera L. Anderson, S. Megan Heller, Esmeralda Pulido, Pluscedia Williams, Alisa Orduna, Elizabeth Bromley, Juanita Booker-Vaughns | Community Partnered Participatory Research; Qualitative Interviewing; Teamwork; Depression; Community Partners in Care (CPIC) | 
| 
			Whole Person Care in Underresourced Communities: Stakeholder
			Priorities at Long-Term Follow-Up in Community Partners in Care
			 | Dmitry Khodyakov, Mienah Zulfacar Sharif, Felica Jones, S. Megan Heller, Esmeralda Pulido, Kenneth B. Wells, Elizabeth Bromley | Depression; Mental Health; Social Needs; Health Needs | 
| 
			Commentary: Applying the Community Partners in Care Approach to
			the Opioid Crisis  | Kenneth B. Wells, Katherine E. Watkins, Brian Hurley, Lingqi Tang, Felica Jones, James Gilmore | Opioid Use Disorder; Community Engagement; Coalitions | 
| 
			Stakeholder Perspectives on the Social Determinants of Mental
			Health in Community Coalitions | Sheryl H. Kataoka, Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, Chantal Figueroa, Enrico G. Castillo, Elizabeth Bromley, Heather Patel, Kenneth B. Wells | Social Determinants; Mental Health Services; Minority Health; Qualitative Research | 
| 
			Community Partnering for Behavioral Health Equity: Public Agency
			and Community Leaders’ Views of its Promise and Challenge  | Elizabeth Bromley, Chantal Figueroa, Enrico G. Castillo, Farbod Kadkhoda, Bowen Chung, Jeanne Miranda, Kumar Menon, Yolanda Whittington, Felica Jones, Kenneth B. Wells, Sheryl H. Kataoka | Community Partnering; Procedural Justice; Health Equity; Care Coordination; Behavioral Health | 
| 
			A Window of Opportunity: Visions and Strategies for Behavioral
			Health Policy Innovation  | Chantal Figueroa, Enrico G. Castillo, Grayson Norquist, Kenneth B. Wells, Krystal Griffith, Farbod Kadkhoda, Felica Jones, Priscilla Shorter, Elizabeth Bromley | Behavioral Health Policy; Community Engagement; Social Determinants of Health | 
| 
			Applying a Trauma Informed School Systems Approach: Examples from
			School Community-Academic Partnerships | Sheryl H. Kataoka, Pamela Vona, Alejandra Acuna, Lisa Jaycox, Pia Escudero, Claudia Rojas, Erica Ramirez, Audra Langley, Bradley Stein | School-based Services; Traumatic Stress Disorder; Community Participation; Mental Health Services; Community | 
| 
			A Cross-Site Partnership to Examine Implementation and
			Sustainability of a School-Based Trauma Program | Pamela Vona, Shilpa Baweja, Catherine DeCarlo Santiago, Gillian Pears, Audra Langley, Sheryl Kataoka | School-based Services; Traumatic Stress Disorder; Community Participation; Mental Health Services; Implementation | 
| 
			Voices from Minority Youth on Help-Seeking and Barriers to Mental
			Health Services: Partnering with School-Based Health Centers | Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, Kacy Bonnet, Sophie Feller, Kathleen Nagaran, Maryjane Puffer, Sheryl Kataoka | Schools; Mental Health Services; Minority Health; Adolescents; School-based Health Centers; Qualitative Research | 
| 
			Development and Evaluation of Two Integrated Care Models for
			Children Using a Partnered Formative Evaluation Approach | Bonnie T. Zima, Michael McCreary, Kristen Kenan, Michelle Churchey-Mims, Hannah Chi, Madeline Brady, Jewel Davies, Vikki Rompala, Bennett Leventhal | Child Mental Health; Integrated Care; Formative Evaluation; Partnered Research | 
| 
			Development of a Telehealth-Coordinated Intervention to Improve
			Access to Community-Based Mental Health | Sandra Contreras, Lorena Porras-Javier, Bonnie T. Zima, Neelkamal Soares, Christine Park, Alpa Patel, Paul J. Chung, Tumaini R. Coker | Primary Care; Mental Health Care; Coordination; Collaboration; collaboration | 
| 
			Partnering with African American Churches to Create a Community
			Coalition for Mental Health | Sidney H. Hankerson, Kenneth Wells, Martha Adams Sullivan, Joyce Johnson, Laura Smith, La'Shay Crayton, Faith Miller-Sethi, Clarencetine (Teena) Brooks, Alan Rule, Jaylaan Ahmad-Llewellyn, Doris Rhem, Xavier Porter, Raymond Croskey, Eugena Simpson, Charles Butler, Samuel Roberts, Alicia James, Loretta Jones | Community-based Participatory Research; Mental Health First Aid; Depression; African American; Black Church; Health Disparities | 
| 
			Engaging African American Veterans with Health Care Access
			Challenges in a Community Partnered Care Coordination Initiative:
			A Qualitative Needs Assessment | Adriana Izquierdo, Michael Ong, Felica Jones, Loretta Jones, David Ganz, Lisa Rubenstein | Veteran Engagement; African American; Care Coordination; Quality Improvement; Community-Partnered | 
| 
			An Assets-Based Approach to Co-Producing a Culturally Adapted
			Family Intervention (CaFI) with African Caribbeans Diagnosed with
			Schizophrenia and Their Families | Dawn Edge, Paul Grey | Community Partnered Participatory Research (CPPR); Health Disparities; Ethnicity; Schizophrenia; Psychosis; Minority Mental Health; African Caribbean | 
| 
			Participatory Technology Development to Enhance Community
			Resilience | Armen C. Arevian, Jennifer O’Hora, Felica Jones, Joseph Mango, Loretta Jones, Pluscedia Willians, Juanita Booker-Vaughns, Andrea Jones, Esmeralda Pulido, Dennishia Banner-Jackson, Kenneth B. Wells | Community Partnered Participatory Research; mHealth; Disparities; Technology Platform | 
| 
			Community Partnership in Precision Medicine: Themes from a
			Community Engagement Conference | Loretta Jones, Kenneth B. Wells, Henry J. Lin, Christina Wang, Audrey Kawaiopua Alo, Pluscedia Williams, Felica Jones, Patricia Dixon, Sophia Han, Domingo Pardo, Keith C. Norris, Andrea Jones, Aziza Wright, Kawen Young, Jerome L. Rotter | Community Engagement; Precision Medicine; Partnered Research; Underresourced Communities; Research Ethics | 
| Volume 28, Supplement 1 - Applying Critical Race Theory in Health Equity Research | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Editorial: Critical Race Theory: Why Should We Care about Applying
			It in our Research? | Luisa N. Borrell | Critical Race Theory; Racism; Public Health Critical Race Praxis | 
| 
			Editorial: Critical Race Theory - We are all Others | Collins O. Airhihenbuwa, Chandra L. Ford | Prevention; Fundamental Causes; Health Disparities/Health Inequities; Health Equity; Social Determinants of Health | 
| 
			Commentary: Just What is Critical Race Theory and What’s it
			Doing in a Progressive Field like Public Health? | Chandra L. Ford, Collins O. Airhihenbuwa | Critical Race Theory; Racism; Public Health; Public Health Critical Race Praxis | 
| 
			Toward the Science and Practice of Anti-Racism: Launching a
			National Campaign Against Racism | Camara Phyllis Jones | Racism; Inequities; Health Disparities; Prevention; Intervention | 
| 
			Ensnared by Colorblindness: Discourse on Health Care
			Disparities | Brooke A. Cunningham, Andres S. M. Scarlato | Colorblindness; Critical Race Theory; Health Care Disparities; Health Care Personnel | 
| 
			“I think that’s all a lie…I think It’s genocide”:
			Applying a Critical Race Praxis to Youth Perceptions of Flint
			Water Contamination  | Michael Muhammad, E. Hill De Loney, Cassandra L. Brooks, Shervin Assari, DeWaun Robinson, Cleopatra H. Caldwell | Public Health Critical Race Praxis (PHCR); Racism; Youth; Trauma; Flint Water Crisis | 
| 
			Commentary: The Invention of Aboriginal Diabetes: The Role of the
			Thrifty Gene Hypothesis in Canadian Health Care Provision  | Travis Hay | Type 2 Diabetes; Genetics; Colonialism; Health Canada; Scientific Racism | 
| 
			The Intersectionality of Racial and Gender Discrimination among
			Teens Exposed to Dating Violence  | Lynn Roberts, Mahader Tamene, Olivia R. Orta | Intersectionality; Teen Dating Violence; Racism; Sexism; Critical Race Theory | 
| 
			Anti-Racism Methods for Big Data Research: Lessons Learned from
			the HIV Testing, Linkage, & Retention in Care (HIV TLR) Study
			 | Chandra L. Ford, PhD, MPH, Lois M. Takahashi, P. Paul Chandanabhumma, Maria Elena Ruiz, William E. Cunningham | Critical Race Theory; Health Services Research; Social Epidemiology; Methods; Electronic Medical Records; Big Data | 
| 
			Commentary: Can Critical Race Theory Enhance the Field of Public
			Health? A Student’s Perspective  | Rebekah Israel Cross | Critical Race Theory; Racism; Public Health; Health Equity | 
| 
			Developing a Medical School Curriculum on Racism:
			Multidisciplinary, Multiracial Conversations Informed by Public
			Health Critical Race Praxis (PHCRP ) | Rachel R. Hardeman, Diana Burgess, Katy Murphy, David J. Satin, Julie Nielsen, Teddie M. Potter, J'Mag Karbeah, Makeda Zulu-Gillespie, Antonia Apolinario-Wilcoxon, Christopher Reif, Brooke A. Cunningham | Racism; Public Health Critical Race Praxis; Multiracial Conversations; Medical Education | 
| 
			Commentary: Critical Race Theory Training to Eliminate Racial and
			Ethnic Health Disparities: The Public Health Critical Race Praxis
			Institute  | James Butler, III, Craig S. Fryer, Mary A. Garza, Sandra C. Quinn, Stephen B. Thomas | Race; Racism; Critical Race Theory; Public Health Critical Race Praxis; Training | 
| Volume 27, Supplement 1 – Addressing the Social Determinants of Health through Academic-Community Partnerships | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Addressing the Social Determinants of Health through
			Academic-Community Partnerships | Luisa N. Borrell | Social Determinants of Health; Academic-Community Partnerships | 
| 
			Introduction: Impacting the Social Determinants of Health through
			a Regional Academic-Community Partnership: The Experience of the
			Mid-South Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center for Health
			Disparities Research  | Mona N. Fouad, Theresa A. Wynn, Richard Scribner, Yu-Mei M. Schoenberger, Donna Antoine-Lavigne, Sequoya Eady, William A. Anderson, Lori Brand Bateman | Community-based Participatory Research; Social Determinants; Socioecological Model | 
| 
			Incentivizing Fruit and Vegetable Purchasers at Fresh Markets in
			Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans | Rashida Ferdinand, Rosamar Torres, Jennifer Scott, Imran Saeed, Richard Scribner | Farmer’s Markets; Community Engagement; SNAP; Fruits; Vegetables | 
| 
			Farmers' Market Utilization among Supplemental Nutrition
			Assistance Program Recipients in New Orleans, Louisiana:
			Preliminary Findings  | Henry Nuss, Meg Skizim, Hasheemah Afaneh, Lucio Miele, Melinda Sothern | Farmers’ Markets; SNAP; Smartphone; Social Marketing | 
| 
			Bikeshare Use in Urban Communities: Individual and Neighborhood
			Factors  | Gabriela R. Oates, Bryant W. Hamby, Sejong Bae, Maria C. Norena, H. Olivia Hart, Mona N. Fouad | Bikeshare; Active Transportation; Urban; Social Determinants; Neighborhood Disadvantage | 
| 
			Translating the Birmingham Neighborhood Leaders Survey into
			Innovative Action through the Community Health Innovation Awards
			 | Shauntice Allen, Alaina Pineda, Anthony C. Hood, Jessica F. Wakelee | Community Engagement; Innovation; Community Grants; Health Concerns; Urban Communities | 
| 
			Academic-Community Partnership Development to Enhance Program
			Outcomes in Underserved Communities: A Case Study  | Meg Skizim, Nick Harris, Claudia Leonardi, Richard Scribner | Academic-Community Partnerships; Health Disparities; Social Determinants of Health | 
| 
			Examining Neighborhood Social Cohesion in the Context of
			Community-based Participatory Research: Descriptive Findings from
			an Academic-Community Partnership  | Lori Brand Bateman, Mona N. Fouad, Bianca Hawk, Tiffany Osborne, Sejong Bae, Sequoya Eady, Joanice Thompson, Wendy Brantley, Lovie Crawford, Laura Heider, Yu-Mei M. Schoenberger | Social Cohesion; Communitybased Participatory Research; Academic- Community Partnerships; Social Determinants of Health | 
| 
			The Value of Social Network Analysis for Evaluating
			Academic-Community Partnerships and Collaborations for Social
			Determinants of Health Research | Candace Forbes Bright, Eboni Edmonson Haynes, Danny Patterson, Maria Pisu | Social Network Analysis; Academic-Community Partnerships; CBPR; Social Determinants of Health Research | 
| 
			Empowering One Community at a Time for Policy, System and
			Environmental Changes to Impact Obesity | Katrina Betancourt, Andrea Ridgway, Joy Rockenbach, Sequoya Eady, Joanice Thompson, Lori Brand Bateman, Mona N. Fouad, Yu-Mei M. Schoenberger | Coalition; Community-based Participatory Research; Social Determinants of Health; Obesity; Policy, Systems and Environments | 
| 
			Policy, System and Environmental Correlates of Fruit and Vegetable
			Consumption in a Low-Income African American Population in the
			Southeast | Lori Brand Bateman, LaToya J. O'Neal, Theolishia Smith, Yufeng Li, Theresa A. Wynn, Chen Dai, Mona N. Fouad | Policy; System; Environment; Fruit and Vegetable Consumption; Social Determinants; Socioecological Model | 
| Volume 22, Supplement 1 – The 10th Anniversary Jackson Heart Study Scientific Conference | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| Foreword: The Jackson Heart Study | Susan B. Shurin, John Ruffin, Roderic Pettigrew | Heart Attack, Stroke, Health Disparities, Jackson Heart Study, Cardiovascular Disease, African Americans | 
| Introduction: Jackson Heart Study--building a 21st century platform for discovery, service and training to address an American health priority Ethn Dis. 2012 Summer;22(3 Suppl 1):S1-3- S1-6 | Herman A. Taylor | Jackson Heart Study; Cardiovascular Disease; African Americans | 
| Cardiovascular disease outcomes: priorities today, priorities tomorrow for research and community health Ethn Dis.2012;22(3, Suppl 1):S1-7 - S1-12 | Clyde W. Yancy | Cardiovascular Disease; Stroke; Health Disparities; Cultural Competency; Prevention | 
| Panel Summary: Major cardiovascular disease outcomes: Priorities today, priorities tomorrow for research and community health Ethn Dis. 2012;22(3, Suppl 1): S1-13 - S1-14 | Ervin Fox | Cardiovascular Disease; Stroke; Chronic Kidney Disease | 
| The social context of cardiovascular disease: challenges and opportunities for the Jackson Heart Study Ethn Dis. 2012; 22(3,Suppl 1):S1-15–S1-21 | David R. Williams, Jacinta Leavell | Cardiovascular Disease; Risk Profile; Disparities; CVD Mortality; Jackson Heart Study | 
| Panel Summary: Social, cultural and psychosocial determinants of cardiovascular disease / health Ethn Dis. 2012(3, Suppl 1): S1-22 - S1-23. | Mario Sims | CVD Risk Factors; CVD, Stressors; Socioeconomic Status; Environment | 
| The revolution in risk assessment and disease detection made possible with non-invasive imaging: implications for population science Ethn Dis. 2012;22(3, Suppl 1):S1-24 - S1-27 | J. Jeffrey Carr | Jackson Heart Study; Biomedical Imaging; Cardiovascular Disease; Obesity; Coronary Artery Disease; Atherosclerosis; Pericardial Fat; Myocardial Fat | 
| Panel Summary: The revolution in risk assessment and disease detection: Implications for population science Ethn Dis. 2012;22(3, Suppl 1): S1-28 - S1-29. | Jiankang Liu | Obesity; Diabetes; Liver Disease; Cardiovascular Disease | 
| 
			 The impact of traditional risk factor development on the life course of cardiovascular diseases Ethn Dis. 2012; 22(3, Suppl 1):S1-30–S1-34 | Donald M. Lloyd-Jones | Cardiovascular Disease; Health Risk Factors; Coronary Heart Disease; Jackson Heart Study | 
| Panel Summary: Cardiovascular disease: Health factors and risk factors— state of the science, emerging priorities, Part 1: hypertension, lipids, diabetes Ethn Dis. 2012;22(3, Suppl 1): S1-35. | Malcom Taylor | Lipids; Insulin Resistance; Body Mass Index; Visceral Adipose Tissue; Diabetes; Hypertension | 
| 
			CVD health factors and CVD risk factors: State of the science,
			emerging priorities, Part 2: Obesity prevention | Robert H. Eckel | Obesity; Physical Activity; Nutrition; Prevention | 
| Panel summary: CVD health factors and CVD risk factors: State of the science, emerging priorities, Part 2: Obesity, physical activity, nutrition Ethn Dis. 2012;22 (3, Suppl 1): S1-41 - S1-42 | Patricia Dubbert | Health Disparities; Nutrition; Obesity; Physical Activity | 
| Genes and environments: moving toward personalized medicine in the context of health disparities Ethn Dis. 2012;22(3, Suppl 1):S1-43–S1-46 | Rick Kittles | Genomics; Epigenomics; Genetic Ancestry | 
| 
			Panel Summary: What’s now and what’s new in genomics,
			epigenomics and cardiovascular disease? | James Wilson | Genomics; Epigenomics; Cardiovascular Disease | 
| The Jackson Heart Study of the future Ethn Dis. 2012; 22(3, Suppl 1):S1-49–S1-54 
 | Herman A. Taylor, Jr. | Jackson Heart Study; Cardiovascular Disease; African Americans | 
| Volume 21, Supplement 2 - Abstract Presentations from the 26th Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Populations ISHIB2011 | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Understanding
			Cardiovascular Disease Across the Lifespan  | 
 | 
 
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| Volume 21, Supplement 1 - Partnered Participatory Research to Build Community Capacity and Address Mental Health Disparities and Disasters | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Partnered Participatory
			Research to Build Community Capacity and Address Mental Health
			Disparities and Disaster  | Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH | Community-partnered Participatory Research, Community-based Participatory Research, Collaborative Care, Disaster, Mental Health | 
| 
			Partnered Participatory
			Research to Build Community Capacity and Address Mental Health
			Disparities and Disasters  | Jeanne Miranda, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			The Missing Piece Meets
			the Big O: Disaster Mental Health Recovery and Community
			Resilience  | Stacy Elmer, MA; Nicole Lurie, MD, MSPH | Mental Health, Disaster, Resilience | 
| 
			Community-Based
			Partnered Research: New Directions in Mental Health Services
			Research  | Margarita Alegría, PhD; Yuting Wong, MA; Norah Mulvaney-Day, PhD; Anna Nillni, BA; Enola Proctor, PhD; Michael Nickel, BA; Loretta Jones, MA; Bonnie Green, PhD; Paul Koegel, PhD; Aziza Wright, MA; Kenneth B. Wells, MD | Community-Based Partnered Research, Mental Health, Disparities, Implementation, Dissemination | 
| 
			Commentary: Reaping the
			Benefits of Research Partnerships: Challenges and Opportunities
			 | David Chambers, DPhil | 
 | 
| 
			Building Community
			Resilience through Mental Health Infrastructure and Training in
			Post-Katrina New Orleans  | Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH; Ashley Wennerstrom, MPH; Diana Meyers, RN, BSN; Charles E. Allen, III, MSPH; Steven D. Vannoy, PhD, MPH; Wayne Bentham, MD; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH | Community-based Participatory Research, Collaborative Care, Disaster, Mental Health | 
| 
			Opportunities and
			Challenges of Implementing Collaborative Mental Health Care in
			Post-Katrina New Orleans  | Wayne Bentham, MD; Steven D. Vannoy, PhD, MPH; Katrina Badger, MPH, MSW; Ashley Wennerstrom, MPH; Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH | Collaborative Care Model, Hurricane Katrina, Post-disaster, Implementation | 
| 
			Building Capacity for
			Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Delivery for Depression in Disaster-
			Impacted Contexts  | Victoria K. Ngo, PhD; Angela Centanni, LCSW; Eunice Wong, PhD; Ashley Wennerstrom, MPH; Jeanne Miranda, PhD | Evidence-based Practices, Capacity Building, Depression Care | 
| 
			Community-Based
			Participatory Development of a Community Health Worker Mental
			Health Outreach Role to Extend Collaborative Care in Post-Katrina
			New Orleans  | Ashley Wennerstrom, MPH; Steven D. Vannoy, PhD, MPH; Charles E. Allen, III, MSPH; Diana Meyers, RN, BSN; Elizabeth O’Toole, MSPH; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH | Community Health Workers, Community-Based Participatory Research, Collaborative Care, Disaster, Mental Health | 
| 
			Community Perspectives
			on Post-Katrina Mental Health Recovery in New Orleans  | Diana Meyers, RN, BSN; Charles E. Allen, III, MSPH; Donisha Dunn, MD; Ashley Wennerstrom, MPH; Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH | Mental Health, Community- Based Participatory Research, Disaster, Hurricane Katrina | 
| 
			The Partnered Research
			Center for Quality Care: Developing Infrastructure to Support
			Community-partnered Participatory Research in Mental Health  | Elizabeth Lizaola, MPH; Ron Schraiber, MA; Joel Braslow, MD, PhD; Sheryl Kataoka, MD, MSHS; Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; Loretta Jones, MA | Community Based Participatory Research, Mental Health, Community-academic Partnership | 
| 
			Effects on School
			Outcomes in Low-Income Minority Youth: Preliminary Findings from a
			Community-Partnered Study of a School-based Trauma Intervention
			 | Sheryl Kataoka, MD, MSHS; Lisa H. Jaycox, PhD; Marleen Wong, PhD; Erum Nadeem, PhD; Audra Langley, PhD; Lingqi Tang, PhD; Bradley D. Stein, MD, PhD | Grades, Trauma Intervention, Schools,CognitiveBehavioral Therapy, Violence | 
| 
			Partnered Evaluation of
			a Community Engagement Intervention: Use of a Kickoff Conference
			in a Randomized Trial for Depression Care Improvement in
			Underserved Communities (Ethn Dis. 2011;21[Suppl 1]:S1-78–S1-88)
			 | Peter Mendel, PhD; Victoria K. Ngo, PhD; Elizabeth Dixon, RN, PhD; Susan Stockdale, PhD; Felica Jones; Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Andrea Jones; Zoe Masongsong, MS; Dmitry Khodyakov, PhD | Community Engagement, Community Conference, Community-Partnered Research, Collective Efficacy, Community Of Practice, Depression Care | 
| 
			Strengthening Families
			of Children with Developmental Concerns: Parent Perceptions of
			Developmental Screening and Services in Head Start  | Bergen B. Nelson, MD, MSHS; Paul J. Chung, MD, MS; Helen M. DuPlessis, MD, MPH; Lilia Flores, MA; Gery W. Ryan, PhD; Sheryl H. Kataoka, MD, MS | Early Childhood Development, Developmental Screening, Early Intervention, Head Start Program, Preschool, Latino Families, Social-Emotional Development | 
| 
			Participatory and Social
			Media to Engage Youth: From the Obama Campaign to Public Health
			Practice  | Jordi Goodman; Ashley Wennerstrom, MPH; Benjamin F. Springgate, MD, MPH | Social Media, Mental Health, Youth, Health Communication, Community Outreach | 
| 
			Project Overview of the
			Restoration Center Los Angeles: Steps to Wholeness – Mind, Body,
			and Spirit  | Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Eunice Wong, PhD; Paula Litt, MA; Reverend Ronald Wright; Delores A. Hill, LCSW; Felica Jones; Dennis Corbin, PhD; Ruthie Gray, BA; Kavita Patel, MD, MSHS; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH | African American, Cultural Competency, Depression, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Health Disparities, Community- based Participatory Research, Mental Health, Faith-based | 
| 
			Addressing Unmet Mental
			Health and Substance Abuse Needs: A Partnered Planning Effort
			between Grassroots Community Agencies, Faith-based Organizations,
			Service Providers, and Academic Institutions  | Eunice C. Wong, PhD; Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Gabriel Stover, MPA; Susan Stockdale, PhD; Felica Jones; Paula Litt, MA; Ruth S. Klap, PhD; Kavita Patel, MD, MSHS; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH | Community-based Participatory Research, Faith-based, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, African American | 
| Volume 20, Supplement 2 - Creating Healthy African American Families | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword: Creating
			Healthy African American Families  | Keith C. Norris, MD | 
 | 
| 
			The Healthy African
			American Families (HAAF) Project: From Community-based
			Participatory Research to Community-partnered Participatory
			Research  | Cynthia D. Ferré, MA; Loretta Jones, MA; Keith C. Norris, MD; Diane L. Rowley, MD, MPH | Community-based Participatory Research, Community-partnered Participatory Research, African American, Family | 
| 
			Story of Stone Soup: A
			Recipe to Improve Health Disparities  | Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Loretta Jones, MA; Chrystene Terry, LCSW; Andrea Jones; Nell Forge, MPH, PhD; Keith C. Norris, MD | African American, Family, Community Partnered Participatory Research | 
| 
			Participation in Action:
			The Healthy African American Families Community Conference Model
			 | Loretta Jones, MA; Barry E. Collins, PhD | African American, Research | 
| 
			Ethnographic Evaluation
			of a Research Partnership between Two African American Communities
			and a University  | Pauline E. Brooks, PhD | African American, Research, Ethnographic Research, Evaluation, Pregnant Women, Participatory Evaluation, Communitybased Research, Qualitative Research | 
| 
			The Healthy African
			American Families’ Risk Communications Initiative: Using
			Community Partnered Participatory Research to Address Preterm
			Birth at the Local Level  | Loretta Jones, MA; Kynna Wright, PhD, MPH; Aziza Wright, MEd; Neysa Dillon Brown, MSPH; Marsha Broussard, MPH; Vijaya Hogan, MPH, DrPH | 
 | 
| 
			One Hundred Intentional
			Acts of Kindness Toward a Pregnant Woman: Building Reproductive
			Social Capital in Los Angeles  | Loretta Jones, MA; Michael C. Lu, MD, MPH; Aziza Lucas-Wright, MEd; Neysa Dillon-Brown, MHS; Marsha Broussard, MPH; Kynna Wright, PhD, MPH; Molly Maidenberg; Keith Norris, MD; Cynthia Ferre´, MA | 
 | 
| 
			Community Perspectives:
			Mixed-Methods Investigation of Culture, Stress, Resilience, and
			Health  | Cleopatra M. Abdou, PhD; Christine Dunkel Schetter, PhD; Felica Jones; Danielle Roubinov, MA; Sid Tsai, BA; Loretta Jones, MA; Michael Lu, MD, MPH; Calvin Hobel, MD | Community, Culture, Stress, Resilience, Family, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Where Is the F in MCH?
			Father Involvement in African American Families  | Michael C. Lu, MD, MPH; Loretta Jones, MA; Melton J. Bond, PhD; Kynna Wright, PhD, MPH; Maiteeny Pumpuang, MPH; Molly Maidenberg, MSW, MPH; Drew Jones, MPH; Craig Garfield, MD, MAPP; Diane L. Rowley, MD, MPH | African American Fathers, Maternal Health, Child Health, Family | 
| 
			Closing the Black-White
			Gap in Birth Outcomes: A Life-course Approach  | Michael C. Lu, MD, MPH; Milton Kotelchuck, PhD, MPH; Vijaya Hogan, DrPH; Loretta Jones, MA; Kynna Wright, PhD, MPH; Neal Halfon, MD, MPH | Life Course Perspective, Disparities, Birth Outcomes, Programming, Allostatic Load, Preconception Care, Prenatal Care, Quality, Father Involvement, Systems Integration, Social Capital, Maternity Leave, Childcare, Racism | 
| 
			A Roadmap for Authentic
			Community/Academic Engagement for Developing Effective Community
			Preterm Birth Education  | Kynna Wright, PhD, MPH; Loretta Jones, MA; Vijaya Hogan, DrPH | Community, Participatory Research, Preterm Birth, Risk Communications, African American | 
| Volume 20, Supplement 1 - Research from the Eleventh RCMI International Symposium on Health Disparities | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Research from the
			Eleventh RCMI International Symposium on Health Disparities  | Keith C. Norris, MD; Richard Yanagihara, MD; Paul B. Tchounwou, ScD | 
 | 
| 
			Peripheral Sensitization
			of Sensory Neurons  | Victor V. Chaban, PhD, MSCR | DRG, Sensitization, ATP, Substance P, Calcium | 
| 
			Adhesion of
			Acinetobacter baumannii to Extracellular Proteins Detected by a
			Live Cell-protein Binding Assay  | Shatha F. Dallo, PhD; James Denno, BA; Soonbae Hong, MS; Tao Weitao, MD, PhD | Acinetobacter baumannii, Infections, Bacterial Biofilms, Proteins, Adhesion | 
| 
			Potential
			Cancer-Fighting Ocimum Gratissimum (Og) Leaf Extracts: Increased
			Anti-Proliferation Activity of Partially Purified Fractions and
			Their Spectral Fingerprints  | Stephen I.N. Ekunwe, PhD; Melvanique S. Thomas, MS; Xuan Luo, MS; Hengshan Wang, PhD; Yong Chen, MSc; Xiaopu Zhang, MSc; Gregorio B. Begonia, PhD | Ocimum gratissimum (Og), Prostate Adenocarcinoma (PC-3) Cells, Antiproliferation Activity | 
| 
			Partial Immunity to
			Fasciola hepatica in Mice after Vaccination with FhSAP2 Delivered
			as Recombinant Protein or DNA Construct  | Ana M. Espino, PhD; Adelaida Morales, MT; Bonnibel Delgado, BSc, MT; Francheska M. Rivera, MT; Olgary Figueroa, BSc; Erick Sua´rez, PhD | Fasciola hepatica, DNA-vaccination, FhSAP2 | 
| 
			Cocaine-Induced Sex
			Differences in D1 Dopamine Receptor mRNA Levels after Acute
			Cocaine Administration  | Eugene D. Festa, PhD; Kai-Yvonne Shivers, MA; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quin˜ones-Jenab, PhD | Cocaine, Sex Differences, Locomotor Behavior, Dopamine, mRNA | 
| 
			Glutamate Transporters
			are Differentially Expressed in the Hippocampus During the Early
			Stages of One-day Spatial Learning Task  | Ada I. Fraticelli-Torres, MS; Fe´lix Matos-Ocasio, BS; Kenira J. Thompson, PhD | Hippocampus, Glutamate Transporters, GLAST, EAAC1, Glt-1 | 
| 
			Optical Recording of
			Intracellular pH in Respiratory Chemoreceptors  | Matthew J. Gdovin, PhD; Debora A. Zamora, PhD; C.R. Marutha Ravindran, PhD; James C. Leiter, MD | pH, Respiration, Carbon Dioxide, Chemoreceptors | 
| 
			Serotonergic Modulation
			of Respiratory Rhythmogenesis and Central Chemoreception  | Matthew J. Gdovin, PhD; Debora A. Zamora, PhD; C.R. Marutha Ravindran, PhD; James C. Leiter, MD | Serotonin, Respiration, Carbon Dioxide, Chemoreceptors | 
| 
			Prediction of the
			Interaction of HIV-1 Integrase and Its Dicaffeoylquinic Acid
			Inhibitor through Molecular Modeling Approach  | Zengjian Hu, PhD; Dagang Chen, MD; Lanxiang Dong, MD; W.M. Southerland, PhD | HIV-1 Integrase. Anti-AIDS Drug, Molecular Modeling, Dicaffeoylquinic Acids | 
| 
			Acute and Chronic
			Estradiol Replacements Differentially Alter Corticosterone and
			COX-mediated Responses to an Inflammatory Stimulus in Female Rats
			 | Tzipora Kuba, PhD; Deirtra Hunter, PhD; Luyi Zhou, BS; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quin˜ones-Jenab, PhD | Cyclooxygenase, COX-1, COX- 2, Pain, Inflammation, Formalin | 
| 
			Endogenous Gonadal
			Hormones Regulate Females’ Behavioral Responses to Formalin
			through Prostaglandin E2 Release  | Tzipora Kuba, PhD; Deirtra Hunter, PhD; Luyi Zhou, BS; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quin˜ones-Jenab, PhD | Chronic, Pain, Sex, Differences, Hormones, Inflammation | 
| 
			Inhibition of DNA
			Methyltransferases and Histone Deacetylases Induces Bone
			Marrow-derived Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells to Differentiate
			into Endothelial Cells (EthnDis. 2010;20:[Suppl 1]:S1-60– S1-64)
			 | Saswati Mahpatra, MS; Meri T. Firpo, PhD; Methode Bacanamwo, PhD | Bone Marrow Stem Cells, DNA Methylation, Histone Acetylation, Endothelial Cells, Differentiation | 
| 
			Multi-walled Carbon
			Nanotubes Induce Cytotoxicity, Genotoxicity and Apoptosis in
			Normal Human Dermal Fibroblast Cells (Ethn Dis. 2010;20[Suppl
			1]:S1-65–S1-72)  | Anita Patlolla, PhD; Brionna Knighten, BS; Paul Tchounwou, ScD | Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes, Human Dermal Fibroblast, DNA, Annexin V, Cytotoxicity | 
| 
			Progesterone Does Not
			Affect Cocaine-induced Conditioned Place Preference or Locomotor
			Activity in Male Rats  | Scott J. Russo, PhD; Wei Lun Sun, PhD; Ana Christina E. Minerley, PhD; Karen Weierstall, PhD; Arbi Nazarian, PhD; Eugene D. Festa, PhD; Tipyamol Niyomchai, PhD; Alaleh Akhavan, BS; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quiñones-Jenab, PhD | Reward, Sex Differences, Conditioned Place Preference, Progesterone | 
| 
			Antioxidant and Free
			Radical Scavenging Activities of Essential Oils  | Mahmoud A. Saleh, PhD; Shavon Clark; Brooke Woodard; Suziat Ayomide Deolu-Sobogun | Terpenes, Free Radicals, Oxidative Damage, Reactive Oxygen Species | 
| 
			Acute Progesterone
			Treatment Impairs Spatial Working Memory in Intact Male and Female
			Rats  | Wei-Lun Sun, PhD; Victoria N. Luine, PhD; Luyi Zhou, BS; Hui-Bing Wu, PhD; Karen M. Weierstall, PhD; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quiñones-Jenab, PhD | Object Recognition, Spatial Memory, Non-spatial Memory, Gender Differences, Sex Differences | 
| 
			Sex Differences in
			Dopamine D2-like Receptor-mediated G-protein Activation in the
			Medial Prefrontal Cortex after Cocaine  | Wei-Lun Sun, PhD; Eugene D. Festa, PhD; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quiñones-Jenab, PhD | Cocaine, Dopamine, G-protein, Cortex | 
| 
			Role of Selenoprotein P
			in Alzheimer’s Disease  | Andrea S. Takemoto, BS; Marla J. Berry, PhD; Frederick P. Bellinger, PhD | Selenium, Selenoprotein P, Alzheimer’s Disease, Amyloid Beta, Oxidative Stress, Apoptosis | 
| 
			miRNA 26a Expression in
			a Novel Panel of African American Prostate Cancer Cell Lines
			 | Shaniece C. Theodore, MS; Johng S. Rhim, MD; Timothy Turner, PhD; Clayton Yates, PhD | miRNA, African American Prostate Cancer | 
| 
			N-Acetyl-Cysteine
			Protects Against DNA Damage Associated with Lead Toxicity in HepG2
			Cells  | Clement G. Yedjou, PhD; Christine K. Tchounwou, HS; Samuel Haile, BS; Falicia Edwards, MS; Paul B. Tchounwou, ScD | Lead, Cytotoxicity, Genotoxicity, N-Acetyl-Cysteine, HepG2 Cells | 
| 
			MRI Volumetric Analysis
			Techniques, Including Hippocampus Extraction, Based on Data from
			the Honolulu Asia Aging Study (HAAS)  | Sajung Yun, PhD; Lon White, MD, MPH | MRI, Hippocampus Extraction, Honolulu Asia Aging Study | 
| 
			Prevalence of Depression
			Symptoms among Adolescents Aged 12–17 Years in California and
			the Role of Overweight as a Risk Factor  | Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD; Griselda Alvarez, MD; Senait Teklehaimanot, MPH; Nehzat Nikakhtar, MD; Mohsen Bazargan, PhD | Depression, Adolescents, Overweight | 
| 
			Efficacy of Two
			Cyclophosphamide Regimens for the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis in
			Puerto Ricans: Low vs Standard Dose  | Lesliane E. Castro-Santana, MD; Marilú Colón, MD; María J. Molina, MD; Vanessa E. Rodríguez, MD; Angel M. Mayor, MD, MS; Luis M. Vilá, MD | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Lupus Nephritis, Cyclophosphamide, Hispanics, Puerto Ricans | 
| 
			Changes in Developmental
			Factors and HIV Risk Behaviors among Early Adolescents in Puerto
			Rico  | Diana M. Fernández Santos, EdD, MS; Wanda I. Figueroa-Cosme, MD; María de los A. Go´mez, PhD; Johanna Maysonet-Cruz, BSHE; Christine Miranda-Díaz, MPHE; Mario Sepúlveda-Santiago, MS; Eddy Rı´os-Olivares, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | HIV Risk Factors, Adolescents, Puerto Ricans | 
| 
			Mothers of Adolescent
			Girls: Comparing HIV Positive and HIV Negative Women  | Wanda I. Figueroa-Cosme, MD; Nanet M. López-Córdova, PsyD; Jose´ A. Capriles-Quiros, MD, MPH, MHSA | HIV+ Mothers, Adolescents, Sociodemographic Characteristics, Puerto Rican | 
| 
			United States
			Black:White Infant Mortality Disparities Are Not Inevitable:
			Identification of Community Resilience Independent of
			Socioeconomic Status  | Yvonne W. Fry-Johnson, MD, MSCR; Robert Levine, MD; Diane Rowley, MD, MPH; Vincent Agboto, PhD; George Rust, MD, MPH | Infant Mortality, Socioeconomic Status, Resilience, Racial Disparity | 
| 
			Neonatal Regionalization
			through Telemedicine Using a Community-based Research and
			Education Core Facility  | R. Whit Hall, MD; Julie Hall-Barrow, EdD; Edgar Garcia-Rill, PhD | Infant, Premature, Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Regionalization, Telemedicine | 
| 
			Translational
			Leadership: New Approaches to Team Development  | Rosanne C. Harrigan, EdD, MS; Lori M. Emery, MEd | Leadership, Translational Research, Collaboration, Interpersonal Skills, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Coaching, Mentoring, Self Development | 
| 
			Maternal Factors and
			Disparities Associated with Oral Clefts (Ethn Dis. 2010;20[Suppl
			1]:S1-146–S1-149)  | Kimberly D. Lebby, PhD; Fei Tan, PhD; C. Perry Brown, DrPH | Oral Clefts, Maternal Smoking, Maternal Diabetes, Maternal Alcohol Consumption, Disparities, Birth Defects | 
| 
			Importance of Capacity
			Assessment for an Early Staged-Research Network Designed to
			Eliminate Health Disparity: Lessons from RTRN  | Jae Eun Lee, DrPH; James Perkins, PhD; M. Edwina Barnett, MD, PhD, MBA; Daniel Sarpong, PhD; Junghye Sung, MPH, ScD | Research Network, Capacity Assessment, Statistical Capacity Building, RTRN, RCMI | 
| 
			Recruitment of HIV
			Positive and Negative Women in Puerto Rico: The Experiences of a
			Research Team  | Nanet M. Lopez-Cordova, PsyD; Wanda I. Figueroa-Cosme, MD; José A. Capriles, MD | Recruitment, HIV+/2 Women, Minority Research | 
| 
			The Effectiveness
			Evaluation of a Multimedia Hepatitis C Prevention Program for
			Hispanic HIV-infected Individuals  | Angel M. Mayor, MD; Diana M. Fernández, EdD; Héctor M. Colón, PhD; James C. Thomas, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | HCV/HIV Program Evaluation, HCV/HIV Multimedia Intervention | 
| 
			The Morbidity and
			Mortality Associated with Kidney Disease in an HIV-infected Cohort
			in Puerto Rico (Ethn Dis. 2010;20[Suppl 1]:S1-163–S1-167)  | Angel M. Mayor, MD; Mark Dworkin, MD; Luis Quesada, MD; Eddy Ríos-Olivares, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD, FACP | Kidney Disease, Hispanic, HIV | 
| 
			Body Mass Index Affects
			the Diagnosis and Progression of Prostate Cancer in Hispanics
			 | Rosa Negrón, MS; Andrea Va´squez, MS; Mariely Nieves, MS; Lourdes Guerrios, MD; Margarita Irizarry-Ramírez, PhD | PSA, Prostate Cancer, Hispanics, BMI | 
| 
			Applying the
			Epidemiologic Problem Oriented Approach (EPOA) Methodology in
			Developing a Knowledge Base for the Modeling of HIV/AIDS  | David Nganwa, DVM; Tsegaye Habtemariam, PhD; Berhanu Tameru, PhD; Gemechu Gerbi, MS; Asseged Bogale, DVM; Vinaida Robnett, MS; Wanda Wilson, BS | Epidemiologic Problem Oriented Approach, HIV/AIDS, Modeling | 
| 
			The Viability of
			Outercourse for HIV Prevention within the Puerto Rican Context
			 | Lisa R. Norman, PhD | Culture, Outercourse, Puerto Rico, Latina, HIV prevention | 
| 
			Clinical and
			Sociodemographic Features of Puerto Ricans with Systemic Sclerosis
			(Ethn Dis. 2010;20[Suppl 1]:S1-185–S1-190)  | Grissel Ríos, MD; Angel M. Mayor, MD | Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma, Hispanics | 
| 
			Impact of Age on
			Clinical Manifestations and Outcome in Puerto Ricans with
			Rheumatoid Arthritis  | Yesenia Santiago-Casas, MD; Tania C. González-Rivera, MD; Lesliane E. Castro-Santana, MD; Grissel Ríos, MD; David Martínez, MD; Vanessa E. Rodríguez, MD; Rafael González-Alcover, MD; Angel M. Mayor, MD, MS; Luis M. Vila´, MD | Rheumatoid Arthritis, Outcome, Hispanics, Puerto Ricans | 
| 
			Sex Differences in
			Perceived Weight-Based Stigmatization Among African Americans
			(Ethn Dis. 2010;20[Suppl 1]:S1-196–S1-200)  | Pamela E. Scott-Johnson, PhD; Susan M. Gross, PhD, MPH, RD; Lynnett M. Gray; Shijun Zhu, PhD; Dorothy C. Browne, MSW, MPH, DrPH | Weight Bias, Weight-based Stigmatization, Misperception of Weight, African American, Sex Differences | 
| 
			Web-Based Data
			Collection: An Effective Strategy for Increasing African
			Americans’ Participation in Health-Related Research  | Pamela E. Scott-Johnson, PhD; Susan M. Gross, PhD, MPH, RD; Dorothy C. Browne, MSW, MPH, DrPH | Web-based Survey, African American Research Participation, College Health and Wellness | 
| 
			Assessing HIV/AIDS
			Intervention Strategies Using an Integrative Macro-Micro Level
			Computational Epidemiologic Modeling Approach  | Berhanu Tameru, PhD; Tsegaye Habtemariam, PhD; David Nganwa, DVM; Gemechu Gerbi, MS; Asseged Bogale, DVM; Vinaida Robnett, MS; Wanda Wilson, BS | Computational Micro-Epidemiologic Modeling, Computational Macro-Epidemiologic Modeling, HIV/AIDS | 
| 
			Assessing Physician
			Workforce Using Insurance Claims Data and Focus Groups Compared to
			Benchmarks  | Kelley Withy, MD, PhD; David Sakamoto, MD, MBA | Physician Workforce, Workforce Assessment, Benchmarking, Rural Health Care | 
| 
			Disparate Rates of
			Persistent Smoking and Drug Use During Pregnancy of Women of
			Hawaiian Ancestry (Ethn Dis. 2010;20[Suppl 1]:S1-215–S1-218)
			 | Tricia E. Wright, MD; Elizabeth Tam, MD | Persistent Smoking, Native Hawaiians, Pregnancy, Drug Use, Health Disparities, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preterm Delivery, PRCEHD | 
| 
			Cross-talk Between MAPKs
			and PI-3K Pathways Alters the Functional Density of IK Channels in
			Hypertrophied Hearts  | Aiqiu Zhao, MD; Zikiar Alvin, BSc; Graham Laurence, MD, PhD; Chuanfu Li, PhD; Georges E. Haddad, PhD | MAPK, PI-3K, IK, Cardiac Hypertrophy | 
| Volume 19, Supplement 6 - Community-Partnered Participatory Research: Strategies and Tactics for Improving Community Health | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Preface:
			Community-Partnered Participatory Research: How We Can Work
			Together to Improve Community Health  | Loretta Jones, MA | 
 | 
| 
			Chapter 1. The Vision,
			Valley, and Victory of Community Engagement  | Loretta Jones, MA; Kenneth Wells, MD; Keith Norris, MD; Barbara Meade, MA; Paul Koegel, PhD | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Chapter 2. Begin Your
			Partnership: The Process of Engagement  | Loretta Jones, MA; Barbara Meade, MA; Nell Forge, PhD; Moraya Moini, MPH; Felica Jones; Chrystene Terry, BA; Keith Norris, MD | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Chapter 3: Develop a
			Vision  | Loretta Jones, MA; Barbara Meade, MA; Keith Norris, MD; Aziza Lucas-Wright, MEd; Felica Jones; Moraya Moini, MPH; Andrea Jones; Paul Koegel, PhD | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Chapter 4. Work Through
			the Valley: Plan (Ethn Dis. 2009;19[Suppl 6]:S6-31–S6-38)  | Loretta Jones, MA; Barbara Meade, MA; Paul Koegel, PhD; Aziza Lucas-Wright, MEd; Angela Young-Brinn, MBA; Chrystene Terry, BA; Keith Norris, MD | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Chapter 5. Work Through
			the Valley: Do  | Loretta Jones, MA; Kenneth Wells, MD; Barbara Meade, MA; Nell Forge, PhD; Aziza Lucas-Wright, MEd; Felica Jones; Angela Young-Brinn, MBA; Andrea Jones; Keith Norris, MD | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Chapter 6. Work Through
			the Valley: Evaluate  | Kenneth Wells, MD; Paul Koegel, PhD; Loretta Jones, MA; Barbara Meade, MA | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Chapter 7. Celebrate
			Victory  | Loretta Jones, MA; Kenneth Wells, MD; Barbara Meade, MA | Community-Partnered Participatory Research, Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, Action Research | 
| 
			Appendix 1. Please Share
			Your Know-How with Us! Appendix 2. About Healthy African American
			Families  | 
 | 
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| Volume 19, Supplement 5 - Select Proceedings and Abstract Presentations from the 24th International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority Populations - ISHIB2009 | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword  | Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA; Keith C. Norris, MD, FASN | 
 | 
| 
			Basic Principles of
			Effective Hypertension Therapeutics Ethn Dis. 2009;19 [Suppl 5]:
			s5-1–s5-2.  | John M. Flack, MD, MPH, FAHA, FACP | 
 | 
| 
			Provider Factors
			Affecting Adherence: Cultural Competency and Sensitivity  | Debra J. Barksdale, PhD, FNP | Providers, Cultural Competency, Sensitivity, Adherence, Concordance, Discordance, ASKED, LEARN | 
| 
			Vitamin D and Chronic
			Kidney Disease  | Sandra Williams, MD; Karla Malatesta, BS; Keith Norris, MD | Vitamin D, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular | 
| 
			Abstract Presentations
			from the 24th International Interdisciplinary Conference on
			Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority
			Populations  | 
 | 
 | 
| Volume 19, Supplement 4 - ISHIB2008 Abstract Presentations as Presented at the 23rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ethnic Populations. July 2008. New Orleans, Louisiana. | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Abstract Presentations
			from the 23nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on
			Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority
			Populations ISHIB2008  | 
 | 
 | 
| Volume 19, Supplement 3 - Research from the National Institutes of Health, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2008 STEP UP High School Program with Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, University of California, San Francisco, University of Hawaii at Manoa | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
		  Foreword: NIDDK and the
			Minority Biomedical Pipeline - pi  | Frances Ferguson, MD; Bonnie L. Halpern-Felsher, PhD; George Hui, PhD; Keith C. Norris, MD; Lawrence Y. Agodoa, MD | 
 | 
| 
			PPAR-g and Leptin in
			Pulmonary Inflammation - p1  | Student Researcher: Alexis M. Andrews | 
 | 
| 
			Is Food Insecurity
			Associated with Chronic Disease and Chronic Disease Control? - p3
			 | Student Researcher: Ashley Terrell | 
 | 
| 
			Sex Differences in
			Motivation for Cocaine as a Function of Stage of Addiction - p7
			 | Student Researcher: Jo Blount | 
 | 
| 
			Differential Expression
			of HDAC1 and HDAC2 in Human Endometrial and Enometriotic Cells -
			p9  | Student Researcher: Camille C. Irizarry | 
 | 
| 
			Electronic Aggression as
			New Form of Violence in the Home: Radio Rap Sessions to Raise
			Awareness in Parent and in Youth - p11  | Student Researcher: Melanie Johnson | 
 | 
| 
			The Role of Complexin in
			Neurotransmitter Release - p13  | Student Researcher: Joel Fernandez | 
 | 
| 
			Shigellosis Outbreak and
			Its Effects on Subjects with Pre-existing Medical Conditions - p15
			 | Student Researcher: Sergio Alessandro Luna | 
 | 
| 
			Normalization of Bcl-2
			Family Members in Breast Cancer by Coenzyme Q10 - p17  | Student Researcher: Lizbeth Pinto | 
 | 
| 
			Does BMI Impact Activity
			Level? - p19  | Student Researcher: Kaci H. K. Rosehill | 
 | 
| 
			Metabolic Syndrome and
			Soft Drink Consumption - p21  | Student Researcher: Javier R. Ruiz | 
 | 
| 
			Development and Testing
			of LAMP Assay for Diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria - p23
			 | Student Researcher: Andrew Ken Stridiron | 
 | 
| 
			Emergency Contraception
			Knowledge among Teens - p25  | Student Researcher: Evelyn Urena | 
 | 
| 
			Smoking in the Movies in
			the 1940s - p28  | Student Researcher: William Roeder | 
 | 
| 
			The Survey of Collecting
			Water Samples from Vital Water Sources for Evaluation of Water
			Pollution and Cleanliness - p30  | Student Researcher: Anastasia Tuset | 
 | 
| 
			Evaluation of
			Alternatives for Wheat Germ Oil as an Enhancer for Melon Fruit Fly
			Liquid Larval Rearing Diet - p33  | Student Researcher: Fasia Afuola | 
 | 
| 
			Lipitor vs. Simvastatin
			for Efficacy of Cardiovascular Event and Mortality Reduction - p35
			 | Student Researcher: Rose Bamfo | 
 | 
| 
			Dose Response Effects of
			Aerobic Exercise on Insulin Sensitivity and Metabolic Syndrome -
			p38  | Student Researcher: Jacqueline Estrada | 
 | 
| 
			Screening for Novel
			Mutations in the HPS1 and HPS3 Genes in Puerto Rican Patients
			Heterozygous for Founder Mutations - p40  | Student Researcher: Nathalie Fuentes | 
 | 
| 
			Effects of Long-term
			Sustained Elevation of cGMP Levels and Stem Cell Implantation on
			Cell Death and Fibrosis in the Heart after Acute Myocardial
			Infarction in the Rat - p42  | Student Researcher: Taveeona Harvey | 
 | 
| 
			Delivering E-Mail
			Obesity Messages to Women - p44  | Student Researcher: Alison Johnson | 
 | 
| 
			The Role of Telephone
			Case Management after Scheduled Outpatient Visits for Pediatric
			Asthma - p46  | Student Researcher: Andrea Martinez | 
 | 
| 
			Is there a Link between
			Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer? - p48  | Student Researcher: Belinda Perez | 
 | 
| 
			Physiologic Testosterone
			Replacement in Women with Hypopituitarism - p50  | Student Researcher: Kaneca Pompey | 
 | 
| 
			Impact of an Information
			Retrieval and Management Curriculum on Medical Student Citations -
			p52  | Student Researcher: Amy Li | 
 | 
| 
			Diagnostic Tests for
			Mild Cushing's Syndrome - p54  | Student Researcher: LaTiera Zachery | 
 | 
| 
			How Roadway Pollutants
			Affect Health - p56  | Student Researcher: Fabio Coartney | 
 | 
| 
			Purification of Gpi8, a
			Subunit of GPI-transamidase, from Engineered E. coli - p58  | Student Researcher: Chidi Akusobi | 
 | 
| 
			Mathematical Modeling of
			Glioma Proliferation and Diffusion - p60  | Student Researcher: Mahlet Assefa | 
 | 
| 
			Tissue-specific Down
			Regulation of ABCC6 Expression in Beta thalassemia Mice - p63  | Student Researcher: Chloe Edinger | 
 | 
| 
			Effect of Insulin on
			Mast Cell Physiology - p65  | Student Researcher: Shekinah B. Eugenio | 
 | 
| 
			Selenium Intake Affects
			mRNA Levels for Key Mediators of CD4+ T Cell Activation - p67  | Student Researcher: Allyson Fukuyama | 
 | 
| 
			Effects of Long Term
			Sustained Elevation of Cgmp Levels on Cell Death and Fibrosis in
			the Heart of a Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes - p69  | Student Researcher: Bethlehem Habte | 
 | 
| 
			Symptoms of
			Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease in Rats that Regularly Drink Alcohol
			- p71  | Student Researcher: Sofia Infante | 
 | 
| 
			Pattern of Admissions
			for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions: 2004-2007 - p73  | Student Researcher: Kiara Johnson | 
 | 
| 
			Interactions of Helix 1
			in Alpha Synuclein with SDS Micelles - p76  | Student Researcher: Kelly Salazar | 
 | 
| 
			Cell Culture Forensics
			of Calu-3: A Human Lung Epithelial Cell Line - p78  | Student Researcher: Amber Otton | 
 | 
| 
			Effects of Myostatin
			Propeptide Transgene on Muscle Mitochondrial Quantity - p80  | Student Researcher: Donna Poscablo | 
 | 
| 
			Comparison of the
			Availability of Healthy Foods in Low Income and High Income
			Neighborhoods in Philadelphia - p82  | Student Researcher: Derek Dale | 
 | 
| 
			Abstracts from the
			National Institutes of Health, National Institutes of Diabetes and
			Digestive and Kidney Disease 2008 STEP UP Program - p84  | 
 | 
 | 
| 
			Other Research from the
			2008 STEP UP Program - p89  | 
 | 
 | 
| Volume 19, Supplement 2 - Proceedings from the Global Summit on Cardio Renal Metabolic Syndrome in People of the African Diaspora | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
		  Preface  | James W. Reed, MD, MACP, FACE | 
 | 
| 
		  Metabolic Syndrome in
			Black People of the African Diaspora: The Paradox of Current
			Classification, Definition and Criteria  | Trudy Gaillard, RN, PhD; Dara Schuster, MD; Kwame Osei, MD | Metabolic Syndrome, HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Insulin Resistance, African Diaspora | 
| 
		  Metabolic Syndrome in
			Sub-Saharan Africa  | Ayesha A. Motala, MD; Jean-Claude Mbanya, PhD; Kaushik L. Ramaiya, MMed, MBBS | Metabolic Syndrome, Sub- Sahara Africa, Insulin Resistance, Central Obesity | 
| 
		  Cardiorenal Metabolic
			Syndrome in the African Diaspora: Rationale for Including Chronic
			Kidney Disease in Metabolic Syndrome Definition (Ethn
			Dis.2009;19[Suppl 2]:S2-11–S2-14)  | Janice P. Lea, MD; Eddie L. Greene, MD; Susanne B. Nicholas, MD; Lawrence Agodoa, MD; Keith C. Norris,MD | Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Ethnic | 
| Volume 19, Supplement 1 - Proceedings from Renal Disease in Minority Populations and Developing Nations A Satellite Meeting of the World Congress of Nephrology Petropolis, Brazil – April 25-27, 2007 | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword - Global
			Approaches for Understanding the Disproportionate Burden of
			Chronic Kidney Disease  | David Pugsley, MD; Keith C. Norris, MD; Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, MD; Lawrence Agodoa, MD | 
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| 
			The Latin American
			Dialysis and Transplant Registry: Report 2006  | Ana Cusumano, MD, PhD; Guillermo Garcia Garcia, MD; Carlota Gonzalez Bedat, MD | Latin America, Renal Replacement Therapy, Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Transplantation | 
| 
			End-stage Renal Disease
			and Chronic Kidney Disease in Brazil (Ethn Dis 2009;19[Suppl
			1]:S1-7–S1-9)  | Jocemir R. Lugon, MD | End-stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Brazil | 
| 
			Current Status of Renal
			Replacement Therapy in Cuba 2006  | J.F. Pérez-Oliva, MD | End-stage Renal Disease, Incidence, Prevalence, Resources, Dialysis | 
| 
			End-stage Renal Disease
			in Sub-Saharan Africa  | Saraladevi Naicker, FRCP, PhD | Chronic Kidney Disease, Endstage Renal Disease, Sub-Saharan Africa, Renal Replacement Therapy, Prevention Strategies | 
| 
			Organ Donation in the
			Middle East Countries  | Faissal A.M. Shaheen, MD | Donation, Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Pakistan | 
| 
			Availability of Renal
			Replacement Therapy in Central and Eastern Europe  | Boleslaw Rutkowski, MD, PhD, DrSc | Renal Replacement Therapy, Epidemiology | 
| 
			Dialysis Status in
			China: A Report from the Shanghai Dialysis Registry (2000–2005)
			 | Qiang Yao, MD, PhD; Weiming Zhang, MD; Jiaqi Qian, MD | Dialysis, Registry, Shanghai | 
| 
			Current Status of
			End-stage Renal Disease Care in South Asia  | Vivekanand Jha, MD, DM | End-stage Renal Disease, India, Pakistan, Healthcare Costs, Dialysis, Kidney Transplantation | 
| 
			End-stage Renal Disease
			in Indonesia: Treatment Development  | Wiguno Prodjosudjadi, MD, PhD; A. Suhardjono, MD, PhD | End-stage Renal Disease, Incidence, Prevalence, Treatment Development | 
| 
			Leptospirosis: A
			Worldwide Resurgent Zoonosis and Important Cause of Acute Renal
			Failure and Death in Developing Nations  | Luzia S. Cruz, MD; Roberto Vargas, MD, MPH; Antoˆnio Alberto Lopes, MD, MPH, PhD | Leptospirosis, Epidemiology, Renal Failure, Chemoprophylaxis | 
| 
			Snakebite Envenomation
			and Death in the Developing World  | Luzia S. Cruz, MD; Roberto Vargas, MD, MPH; Antoˆnio Alberto Lopes, MD, MPH, PhD | Snakebite Envenomation, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Acute Renal Failure, Clinical Characteristics, Bothrops, Crotalus, Treatment | 
| 
			End-stage Renal Disease
			Due to Diabetes in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and Disadvantaged
			Populations  | Antonio Alberto Lopes, MD, MPH, PhD | Renal Disease, Diabetes, Ethnicity | 
| 
			Anemia of Chronic Kidney
			Disease and End-stage Renal Disease: Are There Unique Issues in
			Disadvantaged Populations?  | Gregorio T. Obrador, MD, MPH | Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-stage Renal Disease | 
| 
			Barriers to a Functional
			Renal Transplant Program in Developing Countries  | Ebun L. Bamgboye, MBBS, FWACP | 
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| 
			Shortage of Healthcare
			Workers in Developing Countries—Africa  | Saraladevi Naicker, FRCP, PhD; Jacob Plange-Rhule, FWACP, PhD; Roger C. Tutt, BA; John B. Eastwood, MD, FRCP | Migration, Shortage, Healthcare Workers, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa | 
| 
			Cost-Effective Dialysis
			for the Developing World  | Martin C. Gregory, BM, BCh, DPhil | Hemodialysis, Economical, Passive, Developing Countries | 
| 
			Role of the Primary Care
			Physician in Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Renal Damage  | Alfonso M. Cueto-Manzano, MD; Laura Cortés-Sanabria, MD; Héctor R. Martı´nez-Ramı´rez, MD | Primary Healthcare Doctors, Early Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Mellitus | 
| 
			The Role of Government
			and Competing Priorities in Minority Populations and Developing
			Nations  | Santos Depine, MD, MPH | Renal Health, Dialysis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Injury | 
| 
			Urinary Screening
			Abnormalities in Antiretroviral-naive HIV-infected Outpatients and
			Implications for Management—A Single-center Study in South
			Africa  | June Fabian, MD; Saraladevi Naicker, FRCP, PhD; Willem D.F. Venter, MD; Lee Baker, Dip Pharma; Sagren Naidoo, MD; Graham Paget, MD; Shoyab Wadee, MD | HIV, Antiretroviral Therapy, Urinary Screening, Proteinuria, Leukocyturia, Microscopic Hematuria, Kidney Disease | 
| 
			Risk Factors for the
			Development and Progression of Renal Diseases in Disadvantaged
			Populations: Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade  | Ausilia Maione, MSc PharmChem; Giovanni F.M. Strippoli, MD, MPH, MM | 
 | 
| Volume 18, Supplement 3 - Select Proceedings from the 22nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority Populations | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Tobacco Use Assessment:
			What Exactly Is Your Patient Using and Why Is It Important to
			Know?  | Linda S. Weglicki, PhD, RN | Tobacco Use Assessment, Cigar Smoking, Water Pipe Smoking | 
| 
			ISHIB2007 Abstract
			Presentations as Presented at the 22nd Annual International
			Interdiscliplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related
			Cardviovascular Risk Factors in Ethnic Populations. June 2007.
			Orlando, Florida  | 
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| Volume 18, Supplement 2 - Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI): Current Science | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword: Research
			Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI): Current Science  | Sidney McNairy, PhD, DSc; Shelia McClure, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Disruption of the
			p53-Mdm2 Complex by Nutlin-3 Reveals Different Cancer Cell
			Phenotypes  | Nicoleta C. Arva, MD, PhD; Kathryn E. Talbott, MPH; Danielle R. Okoro, BS; Angelika Brekman, BS; Wei Gang Qiu, PhD; Jill Bargonetti, PhD | p53, Mdm2, SNP309, Phenotype, Nutlin-3 | 
| 
			The Fused TrpEG from
			Streptomyces venezuelae is an Anthranilate Synthase, Not a
			2-Amino-4- deoxyisochorismate (ADIC) Synthase  | Meseret Ashenafi, PhD; Renee Carrington, BS; Alvin C. Collins, BS; W. Malcolm Byrnes, PhD | Anthranilate Synthase, TrpEG, Streptomyces venezuelae, 2-Amino-2-Deoxyisochorismate (ADIC) Synthase | 
| 
			HIV-1 Nef Protein Is
			Secreted into Vesicles That Can Fuse with Target Cells and Virions
			 | Tamika D. Campbell, BS; Mahfuz Khan, MS; Ming-Bo Huang, MD; Vincent Craig Bond, PhD; Michael D. Powell, PhD | Nef, Exosome, HEK293 Cells, Jurkat Cells, Nef-GFP Fusion Protein | 
| 
			Visceral Sensory Neurons
			that Innervate Both Uterus and Colon Express Nociceptive TRPV1 and
			P2X3 Receptors in Rats  | Victor V. Chaban, PhD | DRG, Colon, Uterus, P2X3, TRPV1 | 
| 
			Computing Differential
			Sample Size for Case-Control Studies of Gene-Environment
			Interaction  | Jimmy Thomas Efird, PhD, MSc; Mi-Kyung Hong, MPH | Gene-Environment Effect Modification, Gene-Environment Interaction, Genotype Frequency, Odds Ratio | 
| 
			Apoptotic Peptides
			Derived from HIV-1 Nef Induce Lymphocyte Depletion in Mice (Ethn
			Dis. 2008;18[Suppl 2]:S2-30–S2-37)  | Ming-Bo Huang, MD; Cleve O. James, PhD; Michael D. Powell, PhD; Vincent C. Bond, PhD | HIV-1 Nef, Apoptotic Motifs, CD4+ or CD8+ T Lymphocytes, CXCR4, in vivo, Mouse | 
| 
			Mitochondrial DNA
			Deletions in Skin from Melanoma Patients  | Karen Hubbard, PhD; Mark L. Steinberg, PhD; Helene Hill, PhD; Irene Orlow, PhD | Mitochondrial DNA Deletions, Pigmentation, Skin Cancer Risk | 
| 
			The Expression of Growth
			Factors and Their Receptors in Retinal and Endothelial Cells
			Cocultured in the Rotating Bioreactor  | Ravindra Kumar, PhD; Sandra Harris-Hooker, PhD; Gary L. Sanford, PhD | neovascularization, retinal cells, endothelial cells, co-culture and vascular endothelial growth factors | 
| 
			Coadministration of
			Estrogen and Progesterone Differentially Affects Locomotor
			Responses to Cocaine in Rats  | Tipyamol Niyomchai, PhD; Karen Weirstall, PhD; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quin˜ones-Jenab, PhD | Cocaine, Gonadal Hormones, Sex Differences | 
| 
			Prevalence of Diabetes
			Mellitus and Correlation of Urinary Transforming Growth Factor-b1
			with Blood Hemoglobin A1C in the Atascosa Diabetes Study  | Marco A. Riojas, MS; Rosa E. Villanueva-Vedia, PhD; Rogelio Zamilpa, PhD; Xiao Chen, MS; Liem C. Du, MD; Clyde F. Phelix, PhD; Richard G. LeBaron, PhD | Cytokines, Diabetic Nephropathy, Hispanic, Glucose Tolerance | 
| 
			P-Glycoprotein
			Expression in HTLV-III Cells after Treatment with HIV-1 Protease
			Inhibitors  | Marı´a del C. Sánchez, MPH; Pablo Lo´pez, BS; Rosa Vélez, BS; Yasuhiro Yamamura, PhD | P-glycoprotein, HIV-1, HIV Protease Inhibitors, H9/HTLV IIIcc Cell Line | 
| 
			Bioluminescent Animal
			Models of Human Breast Cancer for Tumor Biomass Evaluation and
			Metastasis Detection  | Liang Shan, MD, PhD; Songping Wang, PhD; Alexandru Korotcov, PhD; Rajagopalan Sridhar, PhD; Paul C. Wang, PhD | Bioluminescent Imaging, Luciferase, Animal Models, Breast Cancer | 
| 
			E-Cadherin Gene
			Alterations in Gastric Cancers in Different Ethnic Populations
			 | Mark L. Steinberg, PhD; Bor-Jang Hwang, MS; Laura Tang, MD; Manish A. Shah, MD | E Cadherin Alterations, Gastric Tumors, Ethnic Biomarkers | 
| 
			A New Procedure for the
			Quantitative Assessment of P-Glycoprotein Efflux Pump Associated
			with Human T Lymphocytes  | Rosa Vélez, BS; María del C. Sánchez, MPH; Pablo Lopez, BS; Yasuhiro Yamamura, PhD | New Procedure, P-gp Efflux, Quantitative Assessment, Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells | 
| 
			Effects of RU 486 and
			Tamoxifen on Cocaine-Induced Behavioral and Endocrinologic
			Activations in Male and Female Fischer Rats  | Hui-Bing Katie Wu, PhD; Tipyamol Niyomchai, PhD; Eugene Festa, PhD; AnaChristina E. Minerly, PhD; Karen Weierstall, PhD; Deirtra Hunter, MA; Weilun Sun, MA; Jan Weiner, BA; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quinones-Jenab, PhD | Cocaine, Progesterone Receptor, Estrogen Receptor, Sex Differences | 
| 
			Cytotoxicity of
			Etidronic Acid to Human Breast Cancer Cells  | Yanfei Zhou, PhD; Desta Beyene, PhD; Renshu Zhang, MD; Alemayehu Kassa, PhD; Ebrahim Ashayeri, MD; Rajagopalan Sridhar, PhD | Etidronic Acid, Breast Cancer, Cell Cycle, Cytotoxicity, Mutagenicity | 
| 
			Correlates of Readiness
			to Change Problem Drinking among a Sample of Problem Drinkers
			Receiving Care from an Inner-City Emergency Department  | Fernando Antelo, MD; Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD; Chizobam Ani, MD, MPH; Mohsen Bazargan, PhD | Readiness to change, Problem Drinking, Emergency Departments | 
| 
			Profile of Puerto Rican
			HIV/AIDS Patients with Early and Non-Early Initiation of Injection
			Drug Use  | Doris V. Báez Feliciano, MS; María A. Go´mez, PhD; Diana M. Fernández-Santos, EdD; Rafael Quintana, MPH; Eddy Rios-Olivares, MPH, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | Early Initiation IDU, Puerto Ricans, HIV/AIDS, Psychosocial, Stress Factors | 
| 
			Correlates of
			Self-Diagnosis of Chronic Medical and Mental Health Conditions in
			Under-Served African American and Latino Populations  | Chizobam Ani, MD, MPH; Mohsen Bazargan, PhD; Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD; Ronald M. Andersen, PhD; David W. Hindman, PhD; Richard S. Baker, MD | Medical Conditions, Health Perception, Health Care Utilization, Minority, Public Housing | 
| 
			Disparities in the
			Receipt of Cardiac Revascularization Procedures between Blacks and
			Whites: an Analysis of Secular Trends  | C. Perry Brown, DrPH; Levi Ross, PhD; Ivette Lopez, PhD; Angela Thornton, PharmD; Gebre-Egziabher Kiros, PhD | Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Catheterization, Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Health Disparity | 
| 
			Comparison of
			Postdischarge Growth in Adequate for Gestational Age and Small for
			Gestational Age Very Low Birthweight Infants (Ethn Dis.
			2008;18[Suppl 2]:S2-118–S2-122)  | Maribel Campos, MD; Gloria Reyes, MD; Lourdes Garcı´a, MD | Very Low Birthweight, Weight Gain, Small for Gestational Age, Developmental Delay, Catch-Up Growth | 
| 
			Differences among
			Male/Female Adolescents Participating in a School-Based Teenage
			Education Program (STEP) Focusing on HIV Prevention in India
			 | Rosy Chhabra, PsyD; Carolyn Springer, PhD; Bruce Rapkin, PhD; Yusuf Merchant, MD | HIV, Prevention, Education Program, Gender Differences, Health Education | 
| 
			Changes in Profile and
			Colorectal Cancer Stage over 15 Years in Puerto Rico  | Marinely Cruz-Amy, MD; Juan Serrano, MD; Ismael Labrador, MD; David Hernandez, MD; Diana M. Fernandez, MS, EdD; Rafael Quintana, MPH; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Screening, TNM Staging | 
| 
			Prevalence of Drug
			Resistance and Associated Mutations in HIV-Positive Puerto Ricans:
			Sex Variations  | Luis A. Cubano, PhD; Lycely del C. Sepúlveda-Torres, PhD; Greychan Sosa, BS; Nawal Boukli, PhD; Rafaela Robles, EdD; José W. Rodriguez, PhD; Lourdes Guzmán, MT; Eddy Rı´os-Olivares, PhD | HIV, Resistance, Mutagenesis | 
| 
			Dysphagia and Lung
			Aspiration Secondary to Anterior Cervical Osteophytes: a Case
			Report and Review of the Literature  | Wilfredo E. De Jesus-Monge, MD; Elsie I. Cruz-Cuevas, MD | Osteophyte, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, DISH, Ankylosing Spondylitis, AS | 
| 
			Can Lessons Learned from
			a Cuban Experience Improve Health Disparities in South Los
			Angeles?  | Fred Dominguez, MD, MPH; Alex N. Ortega, PhD | Community Based Participatory Research, Health Disparities, Cuban Health System | 
| 
			Changes in HIV/AIDS
			Knowledge among Early Adolescents in Puerto Rico  | Diana M. Fernández, EdD, MS; Wanda I. Figueroa, MD; María de los A. Gómez, PhD; Johanna Maysonet, BHEd; Eddy Rios Olivares, PhD, MPH; Robert F. Hunter, MD | HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Adolescents, Puerto Ricans | 
| 
			Association of
			Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels and Body Mass Index in
			Overweight Hispanics in Puerto Rico  | Brunilda Figueroa, MS; Himilce Vélez, MS; Margarita Irizarry-Ramı´rez, PhD | Hypothyroidism, TSH, BMI, Hispanic | 
| 
			The Role of
			Translational Research in Addressing Health Disparities: a
			Conceptual Framework  | Erik S. Fleming, BA; James Perkins, PhD; David Easa, MD; Jose G. Conde, MD, MPH; Richard S. Baker, MD; William M. Southerland, PhD; Robert Dottin, PhD; Julio E. Benabe, MD; Elizabeth O. Ofili, MD, MPH; Vincent C. Bond, PhD; Shelia A. McClure, PhD; Michael H. Sayre, PhD; Maureen J. Beanan, PhD; Keith C. Norris, MD | Translational Research, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Addressing Health
			Disparities through Multi-institutional, Multidisciplinary
			Collaboratories  | Erik S. Fleming, BA; James Perkins, PhD; David Easa, MD; José G. Conde, MD, MPH; Richard S. Baker, MD; William M. Southerland, PhD; Robert Dottin, PhD; Julio E. Benabe, MD; Elizabeth O. Ofili, MD, MPH; Vincent C. Bond, PhD; Shelia A. McClure, PhD; Michael H. Sayre, PhD; Maureen J. Beanan, PhD; Keith C. Norris, MD | Translational Research, Health Disparities, Conceptual Framework | 
| 
			The Use of Folic Acid
			for the Prevention of Birth Defects in Puerto Rico  | Lourdes García-Fragoso, MD; Inés García-García, MD; Cynthia E. Rivera, MPH, MT | Folic Acid, Birth Defects, Neural Tube Defects | 
| 
			A Study of Knowledge,
			Attitude, and Sensitivity about HIV/AIDS among School Teachers in
			Northwestern Himalayas  | Shivnath Ghosh, PhD; Rosy Chhabra, PsyD; Carolyn Springer, PhD; Sunil Kumar Sharma, PhD | Teacher Training, HIV/AIDS, Attitudes, Knowledge, Comfort Level | 
| 
			HIV/AIDS Prevention
			Practices among Recent-Immigrant Jamaican Women  | Marjorie Gillespie-Johnson, PhD | HIV/AIDS, Immigrants, Jamaican Women, Cultural Practices | 
| 
			A Church-Based Program
			on Prostate Cancer Screening for African American Men: Reducing
			Health Disparities (Ethn Dis. 2008;18[Suppl 2]:S2-179–S2-184)
			 | Baqar A. Husaini, PhD; Michelle C. Reece, MS; Janice S. Emerson, MS; Samuel Scales, MS; Pamela C. Hull, PhD; Robert S. Levine, MD | Prostate Cancer Screening, African American Men, Faith-Based, Community- Based Education, Informed Decision-Making, Culturally Appropriate, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Global-World HIV/AIDS
			Alliance (GHAA): Charting Healthy Pathways for Vulnerable
			Populations  | James Samuel Maddirala, PhD; Rachel V. Gumbi, PhD; James Perkins, PhD; Sebastian Ousepperampil, PhD; Pamela D. Moore, MPP, JD; Loretta Jones, MA; Sidney McNairy, PhD, DSc; Keith C. Norris, MD | GHAA (Global-World HIV/AIDS Alliance), HIV/AIDS | 
| 
			AIDS-Defining Neoplasm
			Prevalence in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Patients, before and after
			Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy  | Angel M. Mayor, MD; Marı´a A. Gómez, PhD; Eddy Ríos-Olivares, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | HIV Neoplasm Differences after HAART | 
| 
			The Feasibility and
			Acceptability of a Multimedia Hepatitis C Prevention Program for
			Hispanic HIV-Infected Persons (Ethn Dis. 2008;18[Suppl
			2]:S2-195–S2-199)  | Angel M. Mayor, MD; Diana M. Fernández, EdD; Héctor M. Colón, PhD; James C. Thomas, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | HCV/HIV, Prevention, Multimedia, Intervention, Feasibility | 
| 
			Testosterone Plays a
			Limited Role in Cocaine-Induced Conditioned Place Preference and
			Locomotor Activity in Male Rats (Ethn Dis. 2008;18[Suppl
			2]:S2-200–S2-204)  | AnaChristina E. Minerly, PhD; Scott J. Russo, PhD; Lynne M. Kemen, PhD; Arbi Nazarian, PhD; Hui Bing K. Wu, PhD; Karen M. Weierstall, PhD; Alaleh Akhavan, BA; Shirzad Jenab, PhD; Vanya Quinones-Jenab, PhD | Gender Differences, Reward, Castrated, Gonadal Hormones, Testosterone, Cocaine | 
| 
			Utilization of Health
			Services and Prescription Patterns among Lupus Patients Followed
			by Primary Care Physicians and Rheumatologists in Puerto Rico
			 | María J. Molina, MD; Angel M. Mayor, MD, MS; Alejandro E. Franco, MD; Carlos A. Morell, MS; Miguel A. López, BS; Luis M. Vila´, MD | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Healthcare Utilization, Prescription Pattern, Puerto Rico | 
| 
			Do African American
			Mothers Accurately Estimate Their Daughters’ Weight Category?
			 | Sandra E. Moore, MD, MSc; Charlie L. Harris, PhD; Petra Watson, BS; Yolanda Wimberly, MD, MSc | Overweight, Health Beliefs, Perception of Health | 
| 
			Prevalence of
			Breastfeeding among a Multiethnic Population in Hawaii  | Sylvia R. Pager, MD; James Davis, PhD; Rosanne Harrigan, EdD | Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Prevalence, Racial, Ethnic, Formula Feeding | 
| 
			Suicide Attempts among
			Puerto Rican Men and Women with HIV/AIDS: A Study of Prevalence
			and Risk Factors  | Rafael A. Quintana-Ortiz, MPH; María A. Gomez, PhD; Doris V. Báez Feliciano, MS; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | AIDS, Suicide Attempts, Trends and Risk Factors | 
| 
			Prevalence of
			Spondyloarthropathy in Puerto Rican Patients with Inflammatory
			Bowel Disease  | Vanessa E. Rodriguez, MD; Pablo J. Costas, MD; Maria Vazquez, MD; Gilberto Alvarez, MD; Gladys Perez-Kraft, MD; Consuelo Climent, MD; Cruz Maria Nazario, PhD | Spondyloarthopathy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Puerto Rican | 
| 
			Thyroid-Stimulating
			Hormone and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Status in Hispanic Women
			during the Menopause Transition (Ethn Dis. 2008;18[Suppl
			2]:S2-230–S2-234)  | Legier V. Rojas, PhD; Karen Nieves, MPH; Erick Suarez, PhD; Ana Patricia Ortiz, PhD, MPH; Amelia Rivera, PhD; Josefina Romaguera, MD, MPH | FSH, TSH, Puerto Rico, Menopause | 
| 
			Subjective and Objective
			Measures of Socioeconomic Status: Predictors of Cardiovascular
			Risk in College Students in Mumbai, India  | Sonia Suchday, PhD; Rosy Chhabra, PsyD; Judith Wylie-Rosett, EdD; Maureen Almeida, MA, MPhil | Socioeconomic Status (SES), India, Class, Caste, Metabolic Syndrome | 
| 
			Concerns about HIV and
			Sexually Transmitted Infection among Low-Risk and High-Risk Women,
			Puerto Rico  | Rosimar Torres, MD; Cibel M. Hilerio, PhD(c); Georgina Silva, MPHE; Nyrma Y. Ortiz, PhD(c); Carmen D. Zorrilla, MD; Lydia E. Santiago, PhD | HIV/AIDS, HIV/STI Risk Behaviors, Risk Reduction Counseling, Rapid HIV Test | 
| 
			Disparities in Vision
			Impairment among Adults in the United States  | Carmen J. Wilson, MD; George Rust, MD, MPH; Robert Levine, MD; Ernest Alema-Mensah, PhD | Vision, Impairment, Disparities, Race | 
| 
			Followup after an
			Emergency Department Visit for Asthma: Urban/Rural Patterns  | Kelley Withy, MD; James Davis, PhD | Rural, Health Disparities, Follow- Up Time, ED Visit, Asthma, Pediatric Differences, Hawaii | 
| Volume 18, Supplement 1 - Research from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science 2007 High School Student Summer Research Program | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword: Expanding the
			Minority Biomedical Pipeline—The Way Forward - pvi  | Keith C. Norris, MD; Lawrence Y. Agodoa, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Role of XPD, P53 and
			PTCH Genes Mutations in the Development of Early Onset Basal Cell
			Carcinoma - p1  | Student Researchers: Anayris Cruz, Deborah Vázquez | 
 | 
| 
			Serum from
			Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Patients Alter the Structure of Elastic
			Fibers - p3  | Student Researcher: Ailea Apana | 
 | 
| 
			Detecting and Managing
			Metabolic Syndrome: A Feasibility Study in a General Medicine
			Clinic - p6  | Student Researcher: Alexandra De la Rosa, Elgin High School | 
 | 
| 
			Impact of an Information
			Retrieval and Management Curriculum on Medical Student Citations -
			p9  | Student Researcher: Amy Li, Milpitas High School | 
 | 
| 
			Chloroquine: The Role It
			Plays in Oxidation - p11  | Student Researcher: Antonio K. Jakes, Bedford Academy | 
 | 
| 
			Racial and Ethnic
			Differences in Diabetes Characteristics: The VA Pathways Study -
			p12  | Student Researcher: Awa Seck, Garfield High School | 
 | 
| 
			A Poly (ADP-Ribose)
			Polymerase Inhibitor Ameliorates Inflammation Associated with
			Diabetic Nephropathy - p14  | Student Researcher: Boriss Losso, Catholic High School | 
 | 
| 
			Can Ice-Binding Proteins
			Enhance Survival of Human Embryonic Kidney Cells after Freezing? -
			p16  | Student Researcher: Brittany M. Brooks, Burke High School | 
 | 
| 
			Enzyme Activity and
			High-fat Diet: Citrate Synthase Activity in Myostatin Propeptide
			Transgenic and Wild-Type Mice - p18  | Student Researcher: Cady Ching, Punahou School | 
 | 
| 
			Investigation of Protein
			Kinase C Activity in a Polycystic Kidney Disease Model - p20  | Student Researcher: Calvin Simmons, Burke High School | 
 | 
| 
			The Role of Cilia In
			Regulation of Apical Ion Channels Activities in Collecting Duct
			Cells - p22  | Student Researcher: Carlin D. Nelson, Burke High School | 
 | 
| 
			The Association Between
			Depression and Metabolic Control Among African Americans and
			Latino Men with Type 2 Diabetes - p24  | Student Researcher: Caroline Farodolu, King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science | 
 | 
| 
			Acanthosis Nigricans in
			Hawaiian Children vs Non-Hawaiian Children - p26  | Student Researchers: Chloe Edinger, Kamehameha Schools; Jessica Song, Baldwin High School | 
 | 
| 
			Classification of Cystic
			Fibrosis Isolates of P. aeruginosa Based on Temperature
			Sensitivity - p28  | Student Researcher: Christine Z. Yu, Huntington High School | 
 | 
| 
			Reduction of Oxidative
			DNA Damage with N-acetylcysteine - p30  | Student Researcher: Coralis Rodrı´guez, Thomas Armstrong Toro High School | 
 | 
| 
			Seasonal Changes in Bone
			Mineral Density in the Northern Red-Backed Vole: A Potential Model
			Organism for Disuse Osteoporosis - p32  | Student Researcher: Don Young Chon, East Anchorage High School | 
 | 
| 
			How Roadway Pollutants
			Affect Health - p35  | Student Researcher: Fabio Coartney, Lathrop High School | 
 | 
| 
			Interphase FISH Analysis
			of Bone Marrow Cells in Aplastic Anemia Patients Following
			Immunosupression Therapy - p37  | Student Researcher: Helen Goldfrank, McLean High School | 
 | 
| 
			Endothelin-1 and Na+,K+
			ATPase Gene Expression Is Upregulated in Adult Kidneys of a Novel
			Mouse Model of Heritable Renal Hypoplasia, Supporting Diagnosis of
			Chronic Renal Failure - p39  | Student Researcher: Jade Beerman-Kapoi, Kamehameha Schools Maui Campus | 
 | 
| 
			Sexual Dysfunction in
			Hispanic and African American Women with Type 2 Diabetes - p41
			 | Student Researcher: Jennifer Gutierrez, King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science | 
 | 
| 
			Mitochondria Transfer
			into Fibroblasts: Liposome-Mediated Transfer of Labeled
			Mitochondria into Cultured Cells - p43  | Student Researcher: J. Shi, Auburn High School | 
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| 
			Mentholated and
			Non-Mentholated Cigarettes Alter Transepithelial Electrical
			Resistance of Calu-3 Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells - p45  | Student Researcher: Jorjana Alakayak, Mt. Edgecumbe High School | 
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| 
			Effects of Post-Weaning
			ICV IL-6 on Food Intake and Body Weight - p47  | Student Researcher: Josette Pierre, Saint Vincent Academy | 
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| 
			Symptoms of Type 2
			diabetes in the Urine of Rats that Regularly Drink Alcohol - p49
			 | Student Researcher: Juan Aparicio, South Anchorage High School | 
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| 
			Expression of MRF4 in
			Cranial Regions of Xenopus Laevis Embryos - p51  | Student Researcher: Kathelyn Larson, Mt. Edgecumbe High School | 
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			Understanding the Role
			of Histone H2A Serine 122 in DNA Double Strand Break Repair - p53
			 | Student Researcher: Kathleen Choi, Sitka, Alaska | 
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| 
			Patient Satisfaction in
			an Academic Internal Medicine Clinic Compared to a Federally
			Qualified Health Center - p56  | Student Researcher: Lauren Wilson, Academy of Business and Technology | 
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| 
			Determining an
			Endogenous Control within Jurkat Cells for Evaluation of IMiD-1
			Analogue - p58  | Student Researcher: Lucas Ramcharran, Design and Architecture Senior High | 
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| 
			El Proyecto Bienestar or
			The Well-Being Project - p60  | Student Researchers: Rubicelia Perez, Mabton High School; Mariana C. Katzfey, Wapato High School | 
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| 
			Calcium Signals in Rat
			Pancreatic INS-1 Beta Cells - p62  | Student Researcher: Marifel Barbasa, James Campbell High School | 
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| 
			Antiretroviral Protein
			Binding in Blood and Seminal Plasmas - p65  | Student Researcher: Norieliz De Jesus Velazquez, Ponce High School | 
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| 
			High Carbohydrate vs Low
			Carbohydrate: The Effect of Carbohydrates on the Glycemic Level of
			Persons with Type 2 Diabetes - p67  | Student Researcher: Raul Castro, Martin High School | 
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| 
			Atrial Fibrillation:
			Multi-detector CT Evaluation of Left Atrial Morphology - p69  | Student Researcher: Richard A. Chiang, Saratoga High School | 
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| 
			Therapeutic Lifestyle
			Changes Diet vs Atkins Diet for Efficacy of Cholesterol Lowering -
			p71  | Student Researcher: Rose Bamfo, Greenhills School | 
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| 
			Effect of Flavor Variety
			on Alcohol Self-Administration in Long-Evans Rats - p74  | Student Researcher: Sally May Enriquez, Juneau-Douglas High School | 
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| 
			X-Linked Deletion
			Analysis in Chronic Granulomatous Disease - p77  | Student Researcher: Sana Dastgheyb, McLean High School | 
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| 
			Symptoms of
			Alcohol-Induced Liver and Heart Disease in Rats that Regularly
			Drink Alcohol - p79  | Student Researcher: Sofia Infante, East Anchorage High School | 
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| 
			Ethnic Differences in
			Vasomotor Symptoms and Blood Pressure During Menopause - p81  | Student Researcher: Stacey Torigoe, Waiakea High School | 
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| 
			Critical Factors in the
			Spread of Salmonellosis - p83  | Student Researcher: Verónica Herrera, Martin High School | 
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| 
			Noncompliance in
			Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Enrolled in Local Diabetes Education
			Program - p85  | Student Researcher: Vidal Ramirez, Martin High School | 
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| 
			Abstracts: Research from
			The National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes
			and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and Charles R. Drew University
			of Medicine and Science 2007 High School Student Summer Research
			Program  | 
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| 
			Abstracts in Development
			- Results Pending: Research from The National Institutes of
			Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
			Diseases, and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
			2007 High School Student Summer Research Program  | 
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| Volume 17, Supplement 5 - Research from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science 2006 High School Student Summer Research Program | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Characterizing
			Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) - piv  | Keith C. Norris, MD; Lawrence Y. Agodoa, MD | 
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| 
			Characterizing
			Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) - p1  | Student Researcher: Abid Razvi, Winston Churchill High School, Washington, DC | 
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| 
			The Prevalence of Type
			Two Diabetes in the Miami-Haitian Community - p3  | Student Researcher: Adam Rosen, Miami Palmetto Senior High, Miami, Florida | 
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| 
			The Progression of
			Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Based on the Appropriate
			Process Measures - p5  | Student Researcher: Darcielle Allen, Detroit School of the Arts, Detroit, Michigan | 
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| 
			Diabetic Patient’s
			Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis Experience Reduced Symptoms of
			Gastroparesis when Insulin Is Added to the Dialysate - p7  | Student Researcher: Beatrice Johnson, Northeastern High School | 
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| 
			Sexual Dysfunction in
			Women with Type 2 Diabetes - p9  | Student Researcher: Bernice Juarez, St. Matthias High School, South Gate, California | 
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| 
			Poly(ADP-Ribose)
			Polymerase Inhibitor Counteracts Albuminuria in Diabetic Rats -
			p12  | Student Researcher: Boriss Losso, Catholic High School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 
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| 
			A Case Study: Analysis
			of the Mitochondrial tRNA-Ile Gene for a Mutation Linked to Renal
			Magnesium Wasting - p14  | Student Researcher: Brittany M. Brooks, Burke High School, Charleston, South Carolina | 
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| 
			The Validity and
			Reliability of the UIMS Physician Satisfaction Survey - p16  | Student Researcher: Brittni Smith, Southfield Lathrup High School, Detroit, Michigan | 
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| 
			The Association Between
			Depression and Metabolic Control Among African Americans and
			Latino Women With Type 2 Diabetes - p18  | Student Researcher: Caroline Farodolu, King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, California | 
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| 
			Health Assurance at
			Mexican Restaurants in the City of Laredo - p20  | Student Researchers: Sandra Prado, Tulio Alvarado, Cesar Cardenas, Martin High School and Dr. Dennis D. Canta Health Science Magnet, Laredo, Texas | 
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| 
			Influences of Religious
			Affiliation on Perceptions Toward HIV/AIDS - p22  | Student Researchers: HoaVan (Peter) Le, Highline High School; Damarise Navarro, Shaunita Felder, Wapato High School; Seattle, Washington | 
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| 
			Detecting and Managing
			Metabolic Syndrome - p24  | Student Researcher: Alexandra De la Rosa, Elgin High School, Elgin, Illinois | 
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| 
			Responses of Newborns to
			TLR Ligands - p26  | Student Researcher: Donovan Dean-Dewberry, Federal Way High School; Seattle, Washington | 
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| 
			The Effect of Strong
			Ions When Added to Whole Blood or Isolated Plasma - p28  | Student Researcher: Don Young Chon, East Anchorage High School; Anchorage, Alaska | 
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			Do Rats that Frequently
			Drink Alcohol Deposit Fats in a Way that Increases Their Risk of
			Type 2 Diabetes? - p30  | Student Researcher: Fung-Fung Lim, Bartlett High School; Anchorage, Alaska | 
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| 
			Determinants of
			Long-Term Facilitation in Humans During Wakefulness and after
			Repeated Episodic Hypoxia - p33  | Student Researchers: Monique Gaines,Mumford High School; LaShawnda Gayden, L’anse Cruese High School – North; Detroit, Michigan | 
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| 
			ICX-550 Induces
			Programmed Cell Death in Malignant Cells - p35  | Student Researcher: Tyler Pearson, George Washington Carver High School; Birmingham, Alabama | 
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| 
			High-Copy Suppressor
			Screen to Identify Genes that Code for Proteins that Interact with
			Histone H2A during DNA Repair - p37  | Student Researcher: Rhondel Venner, NIH/NIDDK/Drew High School Research Program, Anchorage, Alaska | 
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| 
			Variants of PCSK9 Are
			Associated with Triglyceride Levels in the Old Order Amish - p39
			 | Student Researcher: Samone Able, Ocean Lake High School; Virginia Beach, Virginia | 
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| 
			Biological Markers in
			Children with Iron Deficiency - p41  | Student Researcher: Sana Dastgheyb, McLean High School; McLean, Virginia | 
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| 
			Blood Pressure,
			Vasomotor Symptoms, and Emotional Stress in Multiethnic Menopausal
			Women - p43  | Student Researcher: Stacey Torigoe, Waiakea High School; Hilo, Hawaii | 
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| 
			Determining the Pattern
			of Cementum Annuli and Relationship to Reproduction in Male Sea
			Otters - p45  | Student Researcher: Josh Proper, Wasilla High School; Anchorage, Alaska | 
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| 
			Acid-Buffering Capacity
			and Myoglobin Content in Hooded and Harp Seals - p48  | Student Researcher: Juan Aparicio, South Anchorage High School; Anchorage, Alaska | 
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| 
			I Chimeric Transducers
			to Mimic Oxygen Sensing in Bacteria - p50  | Student Researcher: Korena Burgio, Seabury Hall High School | 
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| 
			Educating Families about
			Cholesterol to Prevent Heart Disease - p54  | Student Researcher: Lauren Ashley Lamb, Detroit Country Day High School; Detroit, Michigan | 
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| 
			Monitoring Regulatory
			T-cell Activity with the FoxP3 Gene - p56  | Student Researcher: Luana Ramcharran, Design and Architecture Senior High, Miami, Florida | 
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| 
			Seasonal Changes in the
			Reproductive Organs and Body Condition of Northern Redbacked Voles
			(Clethrionomys rutilus) - p58  | Student Researcher: Lorena A. I. Nay, Kotzebue High School | 
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| 
			Investigation of
			Minorities Awareness and Perceptions - p61  | Student Researcher: Lauren Wilson, Academy of Business and Technology, Detroit, Michigan | 
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| 
			Enhanced Myogeneis in
			Adult Muscle by Transgenic Expression of Myostatin Propeptide -
			p63  | Student Researcher: Jing Eileena Li, Saint Francis High School, Honolulu, Hawaii | 
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| 
			Commentary: A Model for
			Medical Research - p65  | Student Researcher: Emmanuel Bamfo, Greenhills School, Ann Arbor, Michigan | 
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| 
			Abstracts: 2006 High
			School Student Summer Research Program of the National
			Instititutes of Health, Nation Institute of Diabetes and
			Digestive, and Kidney Diseases and the Charles R. Drew University
			of Medicine and Science - p67  | 
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| Volume 17, Supplement 4 - Proceedings from the 21st Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority Populations | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Identifying and
			Evaluating the Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents
			 | Elizabeth B. Rappaport, MD | Obesity, Body Mass Index, Blood Pressure, Child, Adolescent, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes | 
| 
			Modifying Soul Food for
			the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Diet (DASH) Plan:
			Implications for Metabolic Syndrome (DASH of Soul)  | Jenice Rankins, EdD; Jaleena Wortham, MS, RD; Linda L. Brown, MAg, RD | Soul Food, DASH Diet, African Americans | 
| 
			ISHIB2006 Abstract
			Presentations as Presented at the 21st Annual International
			Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related
			Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ethnic Populations. June 2006.
			Atlanta, Georgia - p13  | 
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| Volume 17, Supplement 3 - Proceedings of the Fourth Biennial National Conference on Health Issues in the Arab American Community | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Introduction  | Wael A. Sakr, MD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; May Darwish-Yassine, PhD | Arab American Health, Tobacco Control, Lifestyle Modifications, Public Health Risk Factors, Global Health, Mental Health, Cancer, HIV/AIDS | 
| 
			Highlights of Keynote
			Presentations  | Adnan Hammad, PhD; May Darwish-Yassine, PhD; Wael A. Sakr, MD | Tobacco, Noncommunicable Diseases, Arab American | 
| 
			Overview: Tobacco and
			Health  | David J.P. Bassett, PhD; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN | Tobacco, Arab American Health, Cancer, Depression | 
| 
			Commentary on Tobacco:
			The World’s Leading Cause of Cancer  | John R. Seffrin, PhD | Cancer, Tobacco | 
| 
			Commentary on the Global
			Epidemic of Tobacco, A Manufactured Disease. What it Looks Like
			Today and What’s to Come  | Kenneth E. Warner, PhD | Tobacco, Cancer | 
| 
			Global Epidemiology and
			Health Hazards of Tobacco Use: Arab World Patterns  | Omar Shafey, PhD, MPH | Tobacco, Arab World | 
| 
			A Review: Depression and
			Smoking  | Cynthia L. Arfken, PhD | Depression, Smoking | 
| 
			Collaborative Research
			of Tobacco Use and Its Predictors in Arab and Non-Arab American
			9th Graders  | Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Thomas Templin, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Linda Weglicki, PhD, RN; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD, MPH | Depression, Tobacco, Narghile, Smoking | 
| 
			Tobacco Use Patterns
			Among High School Students: Do Arab American Youth Differ?  | Linda S. Weglicki, PhD, RN; Thomas Templin, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD, MPH; Mona Farroukh; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN | Smoking, Arab American Youth | 
| 
			Abstract: Patterns of
			Smoking Among Aleppo University Students  | Nizar Akil, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Abstract: Active and
			Passive Smoking During Pregnancy in Aleppo, Syria: Does It Affect
			the Outcome?  | Moujahed Hammami, MD; Maed Ramamdan, MD; Ali Sereo, MD | 
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| 
			Overview: Life Style and
			Health Outcomes  | May Darwish-Yassine, PhD; Linda Jaber, PharmD | Lifestyle, Health Outcomes, Infertility, Mental Health, Asthma, Depression, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes | 
| 
			Managing Cardiovascular
			Risk Barriers to Optimal Health Outcomes in the Arab American
			Patient (Ethn Dis. 2007;17[Suppl 3]:S3-28–S3-30)  | Walid A. Harb, MD | Barriers, Health Outcomes, Cardiovascular Disease | 
| 
			Depression and
			Cardiovascular Disease  | Manuel E. Tancer, MD; Alireza Amirsadri, MD | Depression, Cardiovascular Disease | 
| 
			Male Infertility in
			Lebanon: A Case-Controlled Study  | Loulou Kobeissi, DrPH; Marcia C. Inhorn, PhD | Male Reproductive Health, Infertility | 
| 
			Project Salaam:
			Assessing Mental Health Needs Among San Diego’s Greater Middle
			Eastern and East African Communities  | Joachim O.F. Reimann, PhD; Dolores I. Rodriguez-Reimann, PhD; Mehboob Ghulan, MD; Mohammed F. Beylouni, PhD | Mental Health | 
| 
			The Use of
			Glucose-Lowering Agents and Aspirin Among Arab Americans with
			Diabetes (Ethn Dis. 2007;17[Suppl 3]:S3-42–S3-45)  | Helen D. Berlie, PharmD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Linda A. Jaber, PharmD | Diabetes, Glucose, Aspirin | 
| 
			Abstract: Asthma,
			Environmental Risk Factors, and Hypertension Among Arab Americans
			in the Metro Detroit Area  | Mary Johnson, PhD; Jerome Nriagu, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Kathryn Savoie, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD | 
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| 
			Report: Interactive
			Panel Discussion on Health-Related Policy, Environmental Heath,
			and Chronic Disease  | David J.P. Bassett, PhD; May Darwish-Yassine, PhD | Environmental Health, Chronic Disease, Health Policy | 
| 
			Overview: Global Health
			from Arab and Developing World Perspectives  | Wael A. Sakr, MD; Nizar Akil, MD | Global Health, Public Health, Chronic Disease | 
| 
			Commentary: The Growing
			Risk Factors for Noncommunicable Diseases in the Arab World  | Sabri Belqacem, MPA, MD | Noncommunicable Diseases, Risk Factors | 
| 
			Global Health from the
			Arab and Developing World Perspectives  | Hassen Ghannem, MD, MSc | Global Health, Arab World | 
| 
			Chronic Diseases and the
			Potential for Prevention in the Arab World: The Jordanian
			Experience  | Ali H. Mokdad, PhD | Chronic Disease, Arab | 
| 
			Overview: Integrated
			Health Care Delivery: Past, Present and Future. Assessment of
			Local Models of Integrating Physical and Mental Health Concerns
			 | Wael Sakr, MD; Michael Massanari, MD, MS | Arab Medicine, Integrated Health Care | 
| 
			Integrated Care in the
			History of Arab Medicine – A Historical Perspective  | Samir Yahia, MD | 
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| 
			Integrated Health Care
			Delivery – A Mandate for Systems Transformation  | R. Michael Massanari, MD, MS | 
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| 
			Integrating Mental and
			General Medical Health Care – The Henry Ford Health System
			Experience  | C. Edward Coffey, MD | 
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| 
			The Oakwood Health Care
			System Experience  | Issam Khraizat, MD | 
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| 
			Models of Health and
			Mental Health Integration: ACCESS Community Health and Research
			Center Model  | Ibrahim Kira, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD | 
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| 
			Overview: Mental Health
			 | Julie Hakim Larson, PhD; Nancy Wrobel, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD | Mental Health, Arab American, Substance Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Torture Rehabilitation | 
| 
			Arab Americans in
			Publicly Financed Substance Abuse Treatment (Ethn Dis.
			2007;17[Suppl 3]:S3-72–S3-76)  | Cynthia L. Arfken, MD; Sheryl Pimlott Kubiak, PhD, MSW; Alison L. Koch, BS | Substance Abuse, Arab American | 
| 
			Medical Complaints of
			Iraqi American People Before and After the 1991 Gulf War  | Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Sylvia Nassar-McMillan, PhD; Richard Lambert, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD | Iraq, Gulf War, Immigrant Health | 
| 
			The Physical and Mental
			Status of Iraqi Refugees and its Etiology  | Ibrahim Kira, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Linda Lewandowski, PhD; Thomas Templin, PhD; Vidya Ramaswamy, PhD; Bulent Ozkan; Jamal Nohanesh | Iraq, Gulf War, Immigrant Health | 
| 
			Hope and Fostering the
			Well-Being of Refugees from Iraq  | Julie Hakim Larson, PhD; Mohamed Farrag, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Talib Kafaji, EdD; Husam Abdulkhaleq, MA; Adnan Hammad, PhD | Iraq, Immigrant Health | 
| 
			The Psychosocial
			Rehabilitation Approach in Treating Torture Survivors  | Mohamed Farrag, PhD; Husam Abdulkhaleq, MA; Galaleldin Abdelkarim, MA, PhD; Rima Souidan, MSW; Haitham Safo, MA | Torture Survivors, Rehabilitation | 
| 
			Pre-Conference Workshop:
			Reducing the Cancer Burden in Arabs and Arab Americans  | Amr Soliman, MD | Cancer, Arab American, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer | 
| 
			Post-Conference
			Workshop: HIV/AIDS in the Arab American Community: Breaking the
			Silence! Overview  | Adnan Hammad, PhD; Miguel Gomez, MA | HIV/AIDS, Arab Americans | 
| 
			Summary Report: Arab
			Americans and HIV/AIDS in Michigan  | Loretta Davis-Satterla, MSA | Michigan, HIV/AIDS, Arab Americans | 
| 
			Summary Report: HIV/AIDS
			in the Arab World  | Sabri Belgacem, MPA, MD | HIV/AIDS, Arab Americans | 
| 
			Summary Report: HIV/AIDS
			in the Middle East and North Africa  | Nithya Mani, MPH | HIV/AIDS, Middle East, North Africa | 
| 
			Summary Report: Treating
			HIV/AIDS  | Raida Rabah, MD | HIV/AIDS treatment | 
| Volume 17, Supplement 2 - Proceedings from the Sixth Annual Primary Care and Prevention Conference and the Eleventh Annual HeLa Women’s Health Conference | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Physician and Provider
			Education for Improving Health and Eliminating Disparities  | George S. Rust, MD, MPH; Roland A. Pattillo, MD; Roland Matthews, MD; Anne M. Dubois, BA | Disparities, Primary Care, Women’s Health | 
| 
			Health Disparities and
			Women’s Reproductive Health  | Alicia Armstrong, MD, MHSCR; Yvonnne T. Maddox, PhD | Health Disparities, Women’s Reproductive Health, Leiomyoma, Birth Outcomes, Infant Mortality, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Leiomyomata Uteri | 
| 
			Human Papillomavirus
			Vaccines: Who Will Pay, Who Will Receive, When to Administer?
			 | Debbie Saslow, PhD; Cosette M. Wheeler, PhD | Human Papillomavirus (HPV), HPV Vaccine, Cervical Cancer, Genital Precancers, Vaccine Financing, Cancer Disparities | 
| 
			Update on Micronutrients
			and Cervical Dysplasia  | Chandrika Piyathilake, BDS, MPH, PhD | HPV, Folate, Cervix, Neoplasia | 
| 
			The Role of Diet in
			Breast and Prostate Cancer Survival  | Hope R. Ferdowsian, MD, MPH; Neal D. Barnard, MD | Cancer, Survival, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Diet, Race, Ethnicity | 
| 
			Diabetes Update 2006:
			Urgency for New Approaches  | James R. Gavin III, MD, PhD | Diabetes, Diabetes Management | 
| 
			Depression in Primary
			Care  | Richard L. Elliott, MD, PhD | Depression, Primary Care, STAR*D, Treatment-Resistant Depression | 
| 
			Association Between Body
			Image Disparity and Culturally Specific Factors that Affect Weight
			in Black and White Women  | Jamy D. Ard, MD, Lori F. Greene, MS, RD; Christie Z. Malpede, MA; Wendy K. Jefferson, BS | Body Image, African American, Women, Obesity, Culture | 
| 
			Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E,
			G: An Update  | Gairy F. Hall, MD | Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D, Hepatitis E, Hepatitis G, Interferon, Ribavirin | 
| 
			Community-Associated
			Infections in Children—Update on Community-Associated
			Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus for the Practitioner
			(Ethn Dis. 2007;17[Suppl 2]:S2-46–S2-49)  | Lilly Cheng Immergluck, MD | Resistant Bacteria, MRSA, Community- Acquired Infection, Pediatrics | 
| 
			International
			Perspectives on Health Disparities and Social Justice: The African
			Condition  | Kwaku Danso, PhD, MPA | Health Disparities, Social Justice, Africa | 
| 
			Addressing Disparities
			in Cardiovascular Risk through Community-Based Interventions (Ethn
			Dis. 2007;17[Suppl 2]:S2-55–S2-59)  | Annette K. Low, MD; Karen B. Grothe, PhD; Taylor S. Wofford, BS; Marshall J. Bouldin, MD | Cardiovascular Risk, Health Disparities, African American, Mississippi | 
| 
			Abstract Presentations
			from the Sixth Annual Primary Care and Prevention Conference  | 
 | 
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| Volume 17, Supplement 1 - Community-Based Participatory Research to Reduce Health Disparities Among Minority Elders: The Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			The Resource Centers for
			Minority Aging Research (RCMAR): Community/Researcher Interaction
			and Relationships  | Sidney M. Stahl, PhD; Anneliese A. Hahn, MS | Community Research, Aging, Minority | 
| 
			Development of
			Community-Based Partnerships in Minority Aging Research  | Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH; Letha A. Chadiha, PhD, MSW | Community-Based Participatory Research, Minority Groups, Ethnic groups, Health disparities, aging | 
| 
			The Influence of
			Community-Based Participatory Research Principles on the
			Likelihood of Participation in Health Research in American Indian
			Communities  | Tim D. Noe, MDiv; Spero M. Manson, PhD; Calvin Croy, PhD; Helen McGough, MA, CIP; Jeffrey A. Henderson, MD, MPH; Dedra S. Buchwald, MD | Community based participatory research, American Indians and Alaska Natives, participation in health research | 
| 
			Effectiveness of Adult
			Vaccination Programs in Faith-Based Organizations  | Nicholas A. Daniels, MD, MPH; Teresa Juarbe, RN, PhD; Gina Moreno-John, MD, MPH; Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, MD | Church, Faith-Based, Racial/ Ethnic Disparities | 
| 
			Working Across Faith and
			Science to Improve the Health of African Americans (Ethn Dis.
			2007;17[Suppl 1]:S1-23–S1-26)  | Marilyn A. Laken, PhD, RN; Sara Wilcox, PhD; Rosetta Swinton, BSN | Faith-based organizations, African Americans | 
| 
			Partnering with
			Community-Based Organizations: An Academic Institution’s
			Evolving Perspective  | Keith C. Norris, MD; Rebecca Brusuelas, BA; Loretta Jones, MS; Jeanne Miranda, PhD; Kenrik Duru, MD, MSHS; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSHS | Community-Based Participatory Research, Healthcare, Elders | 
| 
			Mentoring in
			Community-Based Participatory Research: the RCMAR Experience
			 | Gina Moreno-John, MD, MPH; Candace Fleming, PhD; Marvella E. Ford, PhD; Peter Lichtenberg, PhD, ABPP; Carole M. Mangione, MD, MSPH; Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, MD; Barbara Tilley, PhD; Olivia GM. Washington, PhD, APRN, BC, NP, LPC; Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH | Community Based Participatory Research, CBPR, Minority, Elderly, Mentoring | 
| Volume 16, Supplement 5 - Research from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science High School Student Research Program—Summer 2005 | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword: Expanding the
			Minority Biomedical Pipeline: The NIDDK National High School
			Student Summer Research Program  | Keith C. Norris, MD; Lawrence Y. Agodoa, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Effects of Enhanced
			Muscle Growth on Fatty Acid Uptake in Skeletal Muscle - p3  | Student Researcher: Gitasree Borthakur | 
 | 
| 
			Polymorphisms in the
			Adiponectin Gene and Response to Pioglitazone - p5  | Student Researcher: Morganna Bradley | 
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| 
			Optimization of HPLC
			Quantization of the Protease Inhibitor, Atazanavir - p7  | Student Researcher: Jennifer M. Cruz Reyes | 
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| 
			A Method for Drug
			Delivery Using Magnetoliposomes - p9  | Student Researcher: Jacquoi James | 
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| 
			Using Dual-Energy X-Ray
			Absorptiometry to Measure the Effects of Alcohol on the
			Composition of Rats’ Livers, Hearts, and Kidneys - p11  | Student Researcher: Sydney R. Linder | 
 | 
| 
			Changes in GFAP
			Immunoreactivity Following Immunotoxic Lesions in the Rat Brain -
			p13  | Student Researcher: Lizeth Martinez | 
 | 
| 
			Albuminuria and Kidney
			Disease in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia - p15  | Student Researcher: David Moore | 
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| 
			Decline of Skokomish
			Nation Spot Shrimp Catch in Low Dissolved Oxygen Waters of the
			Hood Canal, Puget Sound, State of Washington - p17  | Student Researcher: Ho-Wan-Ut Peterson | 
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			Effect of Androgen
			Receptor Activation on Adipogenic and Myogenic Transcription
			Factor Expression in Mesenchymal Stem Cells - p18  | Student Researcher: Armando Priego | 
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| 
			Molecular Expression
			Profiles of Extracellular Matrix Proteins in Human Skin Diseases -
			p20  | Student Researcher: Safiya Ransome | 
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| 
			Are Home Remedies
			Related to Age, Culture, and Education? - p22  | Student Researcher: Lykeysha Taylor | 
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| 
			Association Between
			Breast Cancer and Diabetes - p23  | Student Researcher: Erica Terrell | 
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| 
			Depression, Health
			Beliefs, and Locus of Control: Relationships to Glycemic Control
			in Hispanics and African Americans with Diabetes - p25  | Student Research: Cristina Valdovinos | 
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| 
			Using Dual-Energy X-ray
			Absorptiometry, DXA, to Measure the Effect of Alcohol Abuse on the
			Bones and Fat Deposits of Long Evans Rats - p27  | Student Researcher: Ryan Wilson | 
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| 
			Abstracts: Summer 2005
			Research Program of the National Institute of Diabetes and
			Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the Charles R. Drew School of
			Medicine and Science - p29  | 
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| Volume 16, Supplement 4 - 20th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ethnic Populations. July 2005. San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Racial (Black-White)
			Contrasts of Risk for Hypertensive Disease in Youth Have
			Implications for Preventive Care: The Bogalusa Heart Study  | Gerald Berenson, MD; Sathanur Srinivasan, PhD; Wei Chen, MD, PhD; Shengxu Li, MD; Dharmendrakumar Patel, MD, MPH; for the Bogalusa Heart Study Group | Black-White Contrasts, CV Risk Factors, Hypertension, Preventive Care | 
| 
			Role of Potassium
			Excretion and Percent Body Fat on Ethnic Differences in Plasma
			Aldosterone Levels  | Jennifer Jones, PhD; Jung-Jun Park, PhD; Thomas Dowling, PhD; Dana Phares, PhD; Joon-Young Park, MS; Michael Brown, PhD | African Americans, K+ Excretion, Plasma Aldosterone | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Disease
			Prevention and Health Promottion with the Transcendental
			Meditation Program and Maharishi Consciousness-based Health Care
			 | Robert H. Schneider, MD; Kenneth G. Walton, PhD; John W. Salerno, PhD; Sanford I. Nidich, EdD | Chronic Diseases, Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Meditation | 
| 
			Exercise for the
			Inactive Hypertensive Patient  | Robert Topp, PhD, RN; Karen L. Frost, PhD | Exercise, Physical Activity, Hypertension | 
| 
			Abstract Presentations
			as Presented a the 20th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on
			Hypertension and Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ethnic
			Populations. July 2005. San Juan, Puerto Rico  | 
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| Volume 16, Supplement 3 - Proceedings from the Fifth Annual Primary Care and Prevention Conference and the Tenth Annual HeLa Women’s Health Conference | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword: Improving
			Heatlh, Eliminating Disparities: The Fifth Annual Primary Care and
			Prevention Conference  | George S. Rust, MD, MPH | Disparities, Health Insurance, Women’s Health, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Infant Mortality, Immunizations, Mental Health, Prevention, Primary Care, Race, Poverty | 
| 
			Universal Health Care: A
			Regional Perspective—Why Not a ‘‘Georgia SecureCare’’?
			 | Henry S. Kahn, MD | Financing, Government, Georgia, Healthcare Systems, Health Care, Models, Economic, National Health Insurance | 
| 
			Achieving Health Equity
			in America  | David Satcher, MD, PhD; George Rust, MD, MPH | Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Outcomes, Race, Poverty | 
| 
			Multicultural Medicine
			and Ensuring Good Health for All  | Rubens J. Pamies, MD; Phyllis A. Nsiah-Kumi, MD | Multicultural Medicine, Health Equity, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Guiding Parents Through
			Behavioral Issues Affecting Their Child’s Health: The Primary
			Care Provider’s Role  | David A. Levine, MD | Behavior Problems, Developmental Delay, Developmental Screening, Developmental Surveillance, Early Intervention | 
| 
			A CRASH-Course in
			Cultural Competence  | George Rust, MD, MPH; Kofi Kondwani, PhD; Ruben Martinez, PhD; Roberto Dansie, PhD; Winston Wong, MD, MS; Yvonne Fry-Johnson, MD; Rocio Del Milagro Woody, MSW; Elvan J. Daniels, MD; Janice Herbert- Carter, MD; Laura Aponte, LCSW; Harry Strothers, MD, MMM | Access to Care, African American, Asian, Attitudes and Health, Cross-Cultural Communications, Cultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Effective Communication, Latino, Medical Education, Multi-Cultural, Physician-Patient Relationship, Racial and Ethnic Disparities, United States | 
| 
			Mental Health
			Integration: Rethinking Practitioner Roles in the Treatment of
			Depression: The Specialist, Primary Care Physicians, and the
			Practice Nurse  | Brenda Reiss-Brennan, MS, APRN, CS; Pascal Briot; Wayne Cannon; Brent James | Depression, Mental Health Integration, Primary Care, Quality Improvement, Team Roles | 
| 
			Commentary: Accessing,
			Streamlining, and Delivering Healthcare for All  | Based on presentation by David U. Himmelstein, MD | 
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| 
			Commentary: Primary Care
			Leadership in the Public Policy Arena  | Based on presentation by Senator (Ga) Don R. Thomas, MD | Health Policy, Primary Care | 
| 
			Commentary: Improving
			Health Care in the 21st Century: Focus on Medicaid  | Based on presentation by The Honorable Newt Gingrich | Medicaid, Health Disparities, Electronic Health Records, Healthcare Spending | 
| 
			Commentary: Medicaid
			101: History, Challenges, and Opportunities  | Based on presentation by Warren A. Jones, MD | Medicaid, Medicare, State Plan, Children, Elderly | 
| 
			Commentary: Georgia
			Responds: A Medicaid Transformation Plan  | Based on presentation by Abel C. Ortiz | Medicaid, Healthcare Insurance | 
| 
			Tenth Annual HELA
			Women's Health Conference: An Overview and Historical Perspective
			 | Roland A. Pattillo, MD; Roland Matthews, MD | Women’s Health, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Cancer, Depression, Child Health, Reproductive Health, Premature Delivery, Pregnancy | 
| 
			Prematurity—Infant
			Mortality: the Scourge Remains  | Diane Ashton, MD, MPH | 
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| 
			Disparities in Cervical
			Cancer Screening, Treatment and Outcomes  | Michael L. Hicks, MD; O. W. Stephanie Yap, MD; Roland Mathews, MD; Groesbeck Parham, MD | 
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| 
			Investigating and
			Linking Social Conditions of Minority Children and Adolescents
			with Emotional Well-Being  | Margaret Beale Spencer, PhD; Suzanne Fegley, PhD; Davido Dupree, PhD | 
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| 
			Racial and Ethnic
			Disparities in Infant and Maternal Mortality  | Ngozi F. Anachebe, MD, PharmD | Racial Disparities, Infant Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Pregnancy Outcomes | 
| 
			Commentary:
			Strengthening the Foundation to Eliminate Health Disparities for
			Today’s and Tomorrow’s Adults  | Based on presentation by Joan Y. Reede, MD, MPH, MS | 
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| Volume 16, Supplement 2 - Renal Disease in Minority Populations and Developing Nations | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword  | Larry Agodoa, MD; Keith C. Norris, MD; Shahnaz Shahinfar, MD; Kowdle S. Prabhakar, MD, DNB; David Pugsley, MBChB | Renal Disease, Minority Populations | 
| 
			Incidence, Prevalence,
			and Treatment of End-Stage Renal Disease in the Middle East  | Omar Abboud, FRCP | End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Incidence, Prevalence,Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Renal Transplantation, Middle East (ME) | 
| 
			End-Stage Renal Disease
			in Sub-Saharan Africa  | Ebun L. Bamgboye, FWACP | 
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| 
			The Latin American
			Dialysis and Transplantation Registry (RLDT) Annual Report 2004
			 | Ana Cusumano, MD, PhD; Guillermo Garcia Garcia, MD; Cristina Di Gioia, MD; Osvaldo Hermida, MD; Carlos Lavorato, MD; on behalf of the Latin American Registry of Dialysis and Transplantation | Epidemiology, Renal Failure, Prevalence, Incidence, Kidney Transplantation | 
| 
			Incidence, Prevalence,
			Treatment and Cost of End-Stage Renal Disease in Indonesia  | Wiguno Prodjosudjadi, MD, PhD | Incidence, prevalence, endstage renal disease, Indonesia | 
| 
			Explosion of Renal
			Replacement Therapy after the Implosion of the Soviet Empire
			 | Boleslaw Rutkowski, MD; Eberhard Ritz, MD | Renal Replacement Therapy, Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Renal Transplantation, Central and Eastern Europe | 
| 
			End-Stage Renal Disease
			in India and Pakistan: Incidence, Causes, and Management  | Vinay Sakhuja, MD, DM; Harbir S. Kohli, MD, DM | Chronic Renal Failure, Dialysis, Transplantation, Renal Replacement Therapy | 
| 
			Kidney Disease Among the
			Indigenous Peoples of Oceania  | E. Jennifer Weil, MD; Robert G. Nelson, MD, PhD | Kidney Disease, Indigenous, Oceania, Diabetic Nephropathy | 
| 
			Current Status of
			Hemodialysis Treatment in Beijing, China (Ethn Dis. 2006;16[Suppl
			2]:S2-31–S2-34)  | Li Zuo, MD; Mei Wang, MD for the Beijing Hemodialysis Quality Control and Improvement Center | Hemodialysis, Prevalence, Incidence, End Stage Renal Disease | 
| 
			Renal Disease:
			Environment, Race, or Genes?  | Sharon Adler, MD | Diabetic Nephropathy, Nephropathy Risk | 
| 
			Does Nephron Number
			Matter in the Development of Kidney Disease? (Ethn Dis.
			2006;16[Suppl 2]:S2-40–S2-45)  | Rebecca N. Douglas-Denton, BABScHons; Bridgette J. McNamara, BABScHons; Wendy E. Hoy, FRACP; Michael D. Hughson, MD; John F. Bertram, PhD | Human Nephron Number, Hypertension, Birth Weight | 
| 
			Renal Disease, the
			Metabolic Syndrome, and Cardiovascular Disease  | Wendy E. Hoy, MB BS, FRACP; Srinivas Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, MB BS, MPH; Stephen McDonald, MB BS, FRACP; Zhiqiang Wang, PhD | Australian Aborigines, Metabolic Syndrome, Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes | 
| 
			Glomerulonephritis in
			the Tropics: Who Are the Culprits? (Ethn Dis. 2006;16[Suppl
			2]:S2-52–S2-55)  | Peter W. Mathieson, PhD, FRCP, FMedSci | Glomerulonephritis, Tropics, Infection, HIV, Malaria | 
| 
			HIV/AIDS—Dominant
			Player in Chronic Kidney Disease  | Saraladevi Naicker, FRCP, PhD; Thin Maung Han, FCP, MMed; June Fabian, FCP | HIV/AIDS, HIV-Associated Nephropathy (HIVAN), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Preventive Strategies | 
| 
			The Republic of Georgia
			High Blood Pressure Control Program  | Vakhtang Y. Barbakadze, MD, PhD; Levan G. Koblianidze, MD; Nodar N. Kipshidze, MD, PhD; Clarence E. Grim, MS, MD, PhD; Carlene M. Grim, RN, MSN; Frederick Tavill, MD | Hypertension, Primary Care, Standardized Training | 
| 
			Determinants of Patient
			Survival in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—Focusing on Lupus
			Nephritis (Ethn Dis. 2006;16[Suppl 2]:S2-66–S2-69)  | Tak Mao Chan, MD, FRCP, FHKCP, FASN | Cyclophosphamide, Ethnicity, Lupus Nephritis, Mycophenolate Mofetil, Survival | 
| 
			Is Renal Replacement
			Therapy for All Possible in Developing Countries?  | Raymundo Aviles-Gomez, MD; Victor Hugo Luquin-Arellano, MD; Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, MD; Margarita Ibarra-Hernandez, MD; Gregorio Briseño-Renteria, MD | Dialysis, Transplantation, Developing Nations, Renal Failure | 
| 
			Setting up Chronic
			Disease Programs: Perspectives from Aboriginal Australia  | Wendy E. Hoy, MB BS, FRACP; S. Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, MB BS, MPH; J. Smith, RN; S. Sharma, BSc (Nursing); R. Davey, RN; G. Gokel, RN | Australian Aborigines, Chronic Diseases, Renal Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Detection and Prevention Programs | 
| 
			Cost-Effective
			Management of Diabetes Mellitus  | Ayesha A. Motala, FRCP; Fraser J. Pirie, MD, FCP; Sophia Rauff, FCP; Hajira B. Bacus, FCP | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cost- Effective Management | 
| Volume 16, Supplement 1 - The Community Health Improvement Collaborative: Building Community-Academic Partnerships to Reduce Disparities | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword  | Keith C. Norris, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Building an
			Academic-Community Partnered Network for Clinical Services
			Research: The Community Health Improvement Collaborative (CHIC)
			 | Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; Anne Staunton, PhD, MPH; Keith C. Norris, MD; and the CHIC Council: Ricky Bluthenthal, PhD; Bowen Chung, MD; Lillian Gelberg, MD, MSHS; Loretta Jones, MA; Sheryl Kataoka, MD, MSHS; Paul Koegel, PhD; Jeanne Miranda, PhD; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSPH; Kavita Patel, MD; Michael Rodriguez, MD, MSHS; Martin Shapiro, MD, PhD; Marleen Wong, MSW | Collaboration, Community Participatory Research, Health Improvement | 
| 
			Witness for Wellness:
			Preliminary Findings from a Community-Academic Participatory
			Research Mental Health Initiative  | Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD; Loretta Jones, MA; Nicole Fackler-Lowrie, MHSA; Marcia Ellison, PhD; Theodore Booker; Felica Jones; Sharon McDaniel, RN, MSN, PMHNP; Moraya Moini, MPH; Kamau R. Williams, MS; Ruth Klap, PhD; Paul Koegel, PhD; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH | Community Capacity Building, Depression, Participatory Research | 
| 
			Innovative Approaches to
			Obtaining Community Feedback in the Witness for Wellness
			Experience  | Kavita K. Patel, MD; Paul Koegel, PhD; Ted Booker; Loretta Jones, MA; Kenneth Wells, MD, MPH | Assessment, Community, Delphi, Feedback, Participatory, Research | 
| 
			Supporting Wellness
			Through Policy and Advocacy: A Case History of a Working Group in
			a Community Partnership Initiative to Address Depression  | Susan Stockdale, PhD; Kavita Patel, MD; Ruthie Gray, BA; Delores A. Hill, LCSW; Charla Franklin; Nisaa Madyun, RNC | Case Study, Community Partnered Participatory Research (CPPR), Depression | 
| 
			The Building Wellness
			Project: A Case History of Partnership, Power Sharing, and
			Compromise (Ethn Dis. 2006;16[Suppl 1]:S1-54–S1-66)  | Drew Jones, MPH; Charla Franklin; Brittany T. Butler, BA; Pluscedia Williams, BA; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; Michael A. Rodrı´guez, MD, MPH | Case Study, Community Partnered Participatory Research (CPPR), Compromise, Depression, Partnership, Power Sharing, Provider Resources | 
| 
			Talking Wellness: A
			Description of a Community-Academic Partnered Project to Engage an
			African-American Community around Depression through the Use of
			Poetry, Film, and Photography  | Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS; Charles Edward Corbett, BA; Barbara Boulet, MA; Janet R. Cummings, BA; Keisha Paxton, PhD; Sharon McDaniel, RN, MSN, PMHNP; Sequoia Olivia Mercier, RN, BSN; Charla Franklin; Eric Mercier; Loretta Jones, MA; Barry E. Collins, PhD; Paul Koegel, PhD; Naihua Duan, PhD; Kenneth B. Wells, MD, MPH; Deborah Glik, PhD; and the Talking Wellness Group of Witness for Wellness | African Americans, Community- Based Participatory Research, Health Communications, Health Disparities, Major Depression, Media Effects | 
| 
			Seeking Community Input
			to Improve Implementation of a Lifestyle Modification Program
			 | Cristina Punzalan, MPH; Keisha C. Paxton, PhD; Heather Guentzel, MPH, MA; Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD; Anne D. Staunton, PhD; Gloria Mejia, MD; Leo Morales, MD, PhD; Jeanne Miranda, PhD | African American, Focus Group, Healthy Eating, Hispanic, Physical Activity, Qualitative Methodology, Women | 
| 
			A Community
			Participatory Research Partnership: The Development of a
			Faith-Based Intervention for Children Exposed to Violence  | Sheryl H. Kataoka, MD; Susan Fuentes, RN; Vincent P. O’Donoghue; Patricia Castillo-Campos; Antonia Bonilla; Kristie Halsey, LCSW; Jorge L. Avila; Kenneth B. Wells, MD | Children, Community-Based Participatory Research, Faith-Based, Mental Health, Trauma | 
| 
			Community-Research
			Collaboration Between Researchers and Acupuncturists: Integrating
			a Participatory Research Approach in a Statewide Survey of
			Licensed Acupuncturists in California  | Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS; Rebekah Christensen; Lillian Gelberg, MD, MSPH; Lisa Rubenstein, MD, MSPH; Adam Burke, PhD, MPH | Acupuncture, Community Participation, Mistrust, Oriental Medicine | 
| 
			Developing Systems
			Interventions in a School Setting: An Application of
			Community-Based Participatory Research for Mental Health  | Norah E. Mulvaney-Day, PhD; Nancy Rappaport, MD; Margarita Alegrı´a, PhD; Leslie M. Codianne, MA | CBPR, Mental Health Services Research, School Mental Health, Special Ed (SPED) | 
| 
			Ethics of Clinical
			Research within a Community-Academic Partnered Participatory
			Framework  | Donna T. Chen, MD, MPH; Loretta Jones, MA; Lillian Gelberg, MD, MSPH | Clinical Research Ethics, Community- Based Participatory Research, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Assessing Organizational
			Readiness and Change in Community Intervention Research: Framework
			for Participatory Evaluation  | Susan E. Stockdale, PhD; Peter Mendel, PhD; Loretta Jones, MA; William Arroyo, MD; Jim Gilmore, MBA | Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR), Organizational Capacity, Evaluation, Mental Health, Substance Abuse | 
| 
			Commentary: Challenges
			for the Field in Overcoming Disparities through a CBPR Approach
			 | Nina Wallerstein, DrPH | 
 | 
| 
			Commentary: Building
			Partnerships Between Schools and Academic Partners to Achieve a
			Health- Related Research Agenda  | Marleen Wong, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Commentary:
			Community-Academic Partnership for Research to Improve Health in
			Communities: A Foundation Officer’s Perspective(Ethn Dis.
			2006;16[Suppl 1]:S1-154–S1-155)  | Constance M. Pechura, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Commentary: Community
			Partnered Research: Driving Sensemaking, Managing Knowledge, and
			Moving Mental Health Care to New Heights  | Junius J. Gonzales, MD; Carmen Moten, PhD, MPH | 
 | 
| Volume 15, Supplement 6 - The Jackson Heart Study: Study Methods and Initial Findings | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			The Jackson Heart Study:
			An Overview  | Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD, MPH | African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, Jackson Heart Study, Longitudinal Study | 
| 
			Toward Resolution of
			Cardiovascular Health Disparities in African Americans: Design and
			Methods of the Jackson Heart Study  | Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD, MPH; James G. Wilson, MD; Daniel W. Jones, MD; Daniel F. Sarpong, PhD; Asoka Srinivasan, PhD; Robert J. Garrison, PhD; Cheryl Nelson, MPH; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD | African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, Jackson Heart Study, Longitudinal Study, Methods | 
| 
			Recruiting
			African-American Research Participation in the Jackson Heart
			Study: Methods, Response Rates, and Sample Description  | Sonja R. Fuqua, RNC, PhD; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD; Michael E. Andrew, PhD; Daniel F. Sarpong, PhD; Frances R. Henderson, RN, EdD; Margie F. Cunningham, MS; Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD, MPH | African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, Jackson Heart Study, Longitudinal Study, Recruitment | 
| 
			Study Design for Genetic
			Analysis in the Jackson Heart Study  | James G. Wilson, MD; Charles N. Rotimi, PhD; Lynette Ekunwe, MPH; Charmaine D. M. Royal, PhD; Mary E. Crump, RN, MSN; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD; Michael W. Steffes, MD, PhD; Adebowale Adeyemo, MD; Jie Zhou, Pharm D; Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD, MPH; Cashell Jaquish, PhD | African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, Family Study, Genetics, Jackson Heart Study, Longitudinal Study | 
| 
			Sociocultural Methods in
			the Jackson Heart Study: Conceptual and Descriptive Overview
			 | Thomas J. Payne, PhD; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD; Thomas H. Mosley, PhD; Patricia M. Dubbert, PhD; Mary Lou Guiterrez-Mohammed, PhD; Rosie L. Calvin, RN, DNS; Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD, MPH; David R. Williams, PhD | African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, Jackson Heart Study, Lifestyle, Risk Factors | 
| 
			Dietary Assessment in
			African Americans: Methods Used in the Jackson Heart Study  | Teresa Carithers, PhD; Patricia M. Dubbert, PhD; Errol Crook, MD; Brenda Davy, PhD; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD; Margaret L. Bogle, PhD; Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD; Katherine L. Tucker, PhD | African Americans, Calibration Study, Diet, Jackson Heart Study | 
| 
			Physical Activity
			Assessment Methods in the Jackson Heart Study  | Patricia M. Dubbert, PhD; Teresa Carithers, PhD; Barbara E. Ainsworth, PhD, MPH; Herman A. Taylor Jr, MD, MPH; Gregory Wilson, MA; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD | Accelerometer, African Americans, Jackson Heart Study, Measurement, Pedometer, Physical Activity, Questionnaire | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Disease
			Event Classification in the Jackson Heart Study: Methods and
			Procedures  | Emmanuel Keku, MD, MSPH; Wayne Rosamond, PhD; Herman A. Taylor, Jr, MD; Robert Garrison, PhD; Sharon B. Wyatt, RN, CANP, PhD; Michelle Richard, MS; Brenda Jenkins, MPH; Lisa Reeves, MS; Daniel Sarpong, PhD | African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease, Jackson Heart Study, Lifestyle, Risk Factors | 
| 
			Preparing African
			Americans for Careers in Health Care: The Jackson Heart Study
			 | Asoka Srinivasan, PhD; James Brown, MA; Nimr Fahmy, PhD; Elizabeth Heitman, PhD; Madhu Singh, PhD; Moyses Szklo, PhD; Herman Taylor, MD, MPH; Wendy White, MPH | African Americans, Jackson Heart Study, Minority Investigators, Undergraduate Training | 
| Volume 15, Supplement 5 - Proceedings from Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) 9th International Symposium on Health Disparities | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Foreword  | Sidney McNairy, Jr., PhD, DSc | 
 | 
| 
			A Profile of Chronic
			Mental and Physical Conditions Among African-American and Latino
			Children in Urban Public Housing  | Mohsen Bazargan, PhD; José L. Calderón, MD; Kevin C. Heslin, PhD; Christina Mentes, PhD; Magda A. Shaheen, MD, PhD; Jennifer Ahdout, BS; Richard S. Baker, MD | ADHD, Depression, Asthma, Hearing, Vision, Minority, Public Housing | 
| 
			Attenuation of
			Exaggerated Exercise Blood Pressure Response in African-American
			Women by Regular Aerobic Physical Activity  | Vernon Bond, EdD; Richard M. Millis, PhD; R. George Adams, MD; Luc M. Oke, MD, PhD; Larry Enweze, MD; Raymond Blakely, PhD; Marshall Banks, PhD; Terry Thompson, MD; Thomas Obisesan, MD; Jennifer C. Sween, BS | Exercise, African-American Women, Blood Pressure | 
| 
			The Relationship of
			Racism to Appraisals and Coping in a Community Sample  | Elizabeth Brondolo, PhD; Shola Thompson; Nisha Brady; Risa Appel, PhD; Andrea Cassells, MPH; Jonathan N. Tobin, PhD; Monica Sweeney, MD | Racism, Appraisals, Coping, Ethnicity-Related Stress | 
| 
			Multi-Cultural
			Surveillance for Ectopic Pregnancy: California 1991–2000 (Ethn
			Dis. 2005;15 [Suppl 5]:S5-20–S5-24)  | Jose L. Calderón, MD; Magda Shaheen, MD; Deyu Pan, MS; Senait Teklehaimenot, MPH; Paul L. Robinson, PhD; Richard S. Baker, MD | Multi-Cultural, Ectopic Pregnancy, Health Disparities, Women’s Health | 
| 
			A Comparison of the
			Sociodemographic, Risk-Behavior, and Substance-Abuse Profile of
			Young vs Older HIV-Infected Puerto Rican Patients  | Diana M. Fernández, MS; María de los A. Gómez, PhD; Wanda Figueroa, MD; Miriam Velázquez, MS; Doris V. Báez, MS; Eddy Ríos-Olivares, PhD, MS; Robert F. Hunter, MD, FACP | HIV/AIDS, Early Infection, Puerto Ricans | 
| 
			Racial Differences in
			Institutionalization after Hip Fractures: California Hospital
			Discharge Data  | Kalpana Ganesan, MD; Deyu Pan, MS; Senait Teklehaimenot, MPH; Keith Norris, MD | Racial Differences, Hip Fracture, Extended Care Facilities | 
| 
			College-Age,
			African-American Males’ Misperceptions about Weight Status, Body
			Size, and Shape  | Susan M. Gross, PhD; Pamela E. Scott-Johnson, PhD; Dorothy C. Browne, DrPH | Body Image, Weight Perception, Weight Status | 
| 
			Oral Health Disparities
			and Periodontal Disease in Asian and Pacific Island Populations
			 | Rosanne C. Harrigan, EdD; David Easa, MD; Claude LeSaux, PhD; Lynnae Millar, MD; Lynette E. Kagihara, DDS; T. Samuel Shomaker, MD, JD; Mark H. K. Greer, DMD; James D. Beck, PhD; Steven Offenbacher, DDS, PhD | Collaborative Research, Asians and Pacific Islanders, Hawaii, Oral Health Disparities, Interdisciplinary Research Network | 
| 
			Posttraumatic Stress
			Disorder Symptoms and Adherence Among Women Living with HIV  | Cibel M. Hilerio, MS; José Martı´nez, Ph.D.; Carmen D. Zorrilla, MD; Rosimar Torres, MD | HIV/AIDS, Adherence, Women, PTSD | 
| 
			Pediatric Traumatic
			Brain Injury: Do Racial/Ethnic Disparities Exist in Brain Injury
			Severity, Mortality, or Medical Disposition?  | Ivory Howard, MPH; Jill G. Joseph, MD, PhD; JoAnne E. Natale, MD, PhD | Children, Racial/Ethnic Disparities, Traumatic Brain Injury | 
| 
			Mortality Trends of
			HIV-Infected Patients After the Introduction of Highly Active
			Antiretroviral Therapy: Analysis of a Cohort of 3,322 HIV-Infected
			Persons  | Angel M. Mayor, MD; María A. Gómez, PhD; Eddy Ríos-Oliveras, PhD; Robert F. Hunter-Mellado, MD | HAART, HIV/AIDS, Mortality Trends, Puerto Rico | 
| 
			Invasive Group A
			Streptococcal Disease: Race, Hypotension, and Immunogenetics
			 | Zuber D. Mulla, MSPH, PhD; Shawn G. Gibbs, PhD | African Americans, European Continental Ancestry Group, HLA-DQ Antigens/ Genetics, HLA-DR Antigens/Genetics, Hypotension, Streptococcus Pyogenes | 
| 
			Identifying Nonrandom
			Occurrences of Simple Sequence Repeats in Genomic DNA Sequences
			(Ethn Dis. 2005;15 [Suppl 5]:S5-67–S5-70)  | Wilfred Ndifon; Asamoah Nkwanta, PhD; Dwayne Hill, PhD | DNA, Simple Sequence Repeats | 
| 
			An Overview of Obesity
			and Diabetes in the Diverse Populations of the Pacific (Ethn Dis.
			2005;15 [Suppl 5]:S5-71–S5-80)  | May Okihiro, MD; Rosanne Harrigan, EdD, MS, APRN-Rx | Diabetes, Ethnicity, Obesity, Pacific Islander | 
| 
			The Hemotoxicity of
			Para-Substituted Aniline Analogs in Dog and Rat Erythrocytes: a
			Species Comparison  | Elissa T. Purnell, PhD; Harpal Singh, PhD | Dog Erythrocytes, Hemotoxicity, Methemoglobin, Para-Substituted Aniline Analogs, Rat Erythrocytes | 
| 
			Expression of IQ-Motif
			Genes in Human Cells and ASPM Domain Structure  | Allen Rhoads, BS, PhD; Hilaire Kenguele, BS, MS | ASPM, Human Cells, IQ Motif, Microtubule Binding Region, Multidomain Architecture, RT-PCR | 
| 
			HIV Infection and Risk
			Behavior of Hispanic Farm Workers at the West Texas-Mexico Border
			 | Armando Varela-Ramirez, PhD; Adrian Mejia, BS; David Garcia, BS; Julia Bader, PhD; Renato J. Aguilera, PhD | AIDS, Hispanic, HIV, Migrant Workers, Risk Behavior | 
| 
			The Prevalence of
			Hypovitaminosis D Among US Adults: Data from the NHANES III (Ethn
			Dis. 2005;15 [Suppl 5]:S5-97–S5-101)  | Ashraf Zadshir, MD; Naureen Tareen, MD; Deyu Pan, MS; Keith Norris, MD; David Martins, MD | Hypovitaminosis D, Minority, Vitamin D | 
| 
			The Impact of Routine
			Vitamin Supplementation on Serum Levels of 25 (OH) D3 Among the
			General Adult Population and Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
			 | Naureen Tareen, MD; David Martins, MD; Ashraf Zadshir, MD; Deyu Pan, MS; Keith C. Norris, MD | Vitamin D, Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Supplementation | 
| 
			The Research Subjects
			Advocate at Minority Clinical Research Centers: An Added Resource
			for Protection of Human Subjects  | David Easa, MD; Keith Norris, MD; Zoë Hammatt, Esq, MPhil; Kari Kim, BA, CIP; Esther Hernandez, RN, BSN; Kambrie Kato; Venkataraman Balaraman, MD; Tammy Ho, MBA; Samuel Shomaker, MD, JD | Research Subject Advocate, Research Participant Safety, Minority Populations, Health Disparities Research, Clinical Research, Human Subjects | 
| 
			Improving Hawaiian and
			Filipino Involvement in Clinical Research Opportunities:
			Qualitative Findings from Hawai’i  | Lisa X. Gollin, PhD; Rosanne C. Harrigan, APRN-Rx, EdD, MS; Jose´ L. Calderón, MD; John Perez; David Easa, MD | Asian Pacific Islander, Hawaiian, Filipino, Clinical Trial Participation, Translational Research, Medical Research, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Morehouse Community
			Physicians Network (CPN) Hypertension Registry: Patterns of Care
			and Opportunities for Targeted Medical Education  | Priscilla Igho-Pemu, MD, MS; Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS; Adefisayo Oduwole, MD; Rigobert Lapu-Bula, MD, PhD; Robert Mayberry, PhD; Chamberlain Obialo, MD; Gary H. Gibbons, MD; Elizabeth Ofili, MD, MPH | Hypertension, Outcomes, Physician Education, Quality Improvement, Disparities | 
| 
			The Community
			Physicians’ Network (CPN): An Academic-Community Partnership to
			Eliminate Healthcare Disparities  | Elizabeth Ofili, MD, MPH; Priscilla Igho-Pemu, MD, MS; Rigobert Lapu-Bula, MD, PhD; Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS; Chamberlain Obialo, MD; Clifford Thomas, MD; Anekwe Onwanyi, MD; Adefisayo Oduwole, MD; Folake Ojutalayo, MD, MPH; Priscilla Johnson, PhD, MSN; Frederick Murphy, MSPH; Robert Mayberry, PhD; Gregory Strayhorn, MD, PhD | Practice-Based Research, Quality Improvement | 
| 
			An Empowerment
			Intervention for Women Living with HIV and Its Adaptation for
			Women with a Diagnosis of Breast Cancer (Ethn Dis. 2005;15 [Suppl
			5]:S5-128–S5-132)  | Carmen D. Zorrilla, MD; Lydia E. Santiago, PhD; Cibel Hilerio, MA, PhDc; Georgamaly Estronza, MS; Therese Falk, MPHE | Adherence, Antiretroviral Therapy, Breast Cancer, Empowerment, HIV, Women | 
| Volume 15, Supplement 4 - Research from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Disease, and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science High School Student Research Program—Summer 2004 | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			The Need for Health
			Professionals and Scientists from Underrepresented Minority and
			Disadvantaged Communities - p1  | Keith C. Norris, MD; Lawrence Y. Agodoa, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Phytic Acid (Inositol
			Hexaphosphate): Screening for Low Phytic Acid Concentration in Pea
			Seeds for Increased Bioavailability in Humans - p3  | Student Researchers: Misa Nguyen; Timothy Patuwo | 
 | 
| 
			Testosterone Inhibits
			Adipogenic Transcription Factors PPAR-g2 and C/EBP-a Through TCF4
			Transcription Factor - p5  | Student Researchers: Charles L. McNeal; Marcus I. Raymond | 
 | 
| 
			Determining the
			Structure of Interferon Regulatory Factor 3 Using X-Ray
			Crystallograph - p7  | Student Researcher: Hyowoun Jyung | 
 | 
| 
			QuantiFERON-TB: An
			Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Procedure that Aids in the
			Detection of the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection - p10  | Student Researcher: Elana Cooper | 
 | 
| 
			Determination of the
			Extinction Coef®cient for N-Substituted Glycines Using Ultra
			Violet Spectroscopy - p12  | Student Researchers: Rachel S. Kessy; Yoriel Marcano | 
 | 
| 
			Pulmonary Hypertension
			in Chuvash Polycythemia - p15  | Student Researcher: Raha Dastgheyb | 
 | 
| 
			Renal Oxidative Stress
			in Chronic Alcohol-Induced Hypertension - p17  | Student Researcher: Ricardo J. Carrero | 
 | 
| 
			Using Dual-Energy X-Ray
			Absorptiometry to Measure Limb and Digestive Organ Composition in
			Laboratory Rats - p20  | Student Researcher: Ryan Wilson | 
 | 
| 
			Survival of the Fittest:
			Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment - p22  | Student Researcher: Safiya Ransome | 
 | 
| 
			Treatment of Ballast
			Water Using Acoustic Cavitation Techniques Coupled with Advanced
			Oxidants - p24  | Student Researcher: Seraj Helu | 
 | 
| 
			Genetic Variants in the
			Gene Encoding PRKCI and Susceptibility to Diabetic Nephropathy in
			Pima Indians - p26  | Student Researcher: Shahil Rais | 
 | 
| 
			Employment of a
			PCR-Based Monitoring System to Detect Bacteria and Fungi from
			Indoor Air Samples at Indoor Work Places: A Pilot Study in Ponce,
			Puerto Rico - p29  | Student Researchers: Sir Thomas Hayes; Silkia López | 
 | 
| 
			The Effect of the Number
			of Animals and Environmental Conditions on the Gaseous
			Microclimate of Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) Nests - p31  | Student Researcher: Thecla T. Ulroan | 
 | 
| 
			Breath Ethanol and
			Acetone as Indicators of Serum Glucose Levels: An Initial Report -
			p32  | Student Researcher: Winston Hu | 
 | 
| 
			Depression, Health
			Beliefs, and Locus of Control - p35  | Student Researchers: Cristina Valdovinos; Cynthia Gonzalez | 
 | 
| 
			Creatine Supplementation
			for Teenagers - p37  | Student Researcher: Jason Mahuna | 
 | 
| 
			The Role of AlgB Gene on
			the Alginate Production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa - p39  | Student Researcher: Jennifer Yu | 
 | 
| 
			Improving the Quality of
			Life of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Patients through Penile Implants
			- p41  | Student Researcher: Jessica Gheiler | 
 | 
| 
			Identi®cation of PIST
			PDZ Domain Interactors - p43  | Student Researcher: Jim Y. Chen | 
 | 
| 
			Measuring Changes in
			Organ Composition Using Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry:
			Potential for Rodent Studies on Alcoholism - p45  | Student Researcher: Jolene Jackinsky | 
 | 
| 
			Is It All in the Head?
			The Psychological Effects of Chronic Pain and the Effectiveness of
			Modern Therapies - p47  | Student Researcher: Julene Fleurmond | 
 | 
| 
			Using the Cow Pea Mosaic
			Virus (CPMV) as a Bio-Imaging Tool - p49  | Student Researcher: Kimberly McIntee | 
 | 
| 
			Effect of Procainamide
			on the Oxidation of Hydrogen Peroxide - p51  | Student Researcher: Larhondé Sealey | 
 | 
| 
			Effect of Western-Style
			Diet on Blood Glucose Levels in Werner De®cient Mice - p55  | Student Researcher: Latasha Stelly | 
 | 
| 
			The Downstart Program: A
			Hospital-Based Weight-Loss Program - p58  | Student Researcher: Laurel Macey | 
 | 
| 
			Hyperglycemic Ischemia
			Increases the Production of Superoxide Free Radicals and Decreases
			the Level of Antioxidative Selenoprotein P - p60  | Student Researchers: Marcia Ann Tagavilla | 
 | 
| 
			Computer Model for Gas
			Diffusion from Nests of Burrowing Animals - p62  | Student Researcher: Melissa Datta | 
 | 
| 
			Investigation of PAXIP1L
			as a Candidate Gene for Diabetic Nephropathy - p64  | Student Researcher: Morganna Bradley | 
 | 
| 
			Does Skin Cancer
			Discriminate? What Role Does Skin Pigment Play in the Development
			of Melanoma Skin Cancer? - p66  | Student Researcher: Myriam Alexandre | 
 | 
| 
			Genetics of Diabetes:
			Assessment of a Genetic Variant in the Glucose Transporter 2
			(SLC2A2) Gene and Susceptibility to Diabetic Nephropathy in Pima
			Indians - p67  | Student Researcher: Naina Bagrodia | 
 | 
| 
			The Impact of Diabetes
			on Flathead Reservation Native Americans - p70  | Student Researcher: Paige Anderson | 
 | 
| 
			Craniosynostosis: The
			Evaluation of Bmp Signaling in Mus musculus in Skull Formation and
			Suture Induction - p72  | Student Researcher: Paul Maliakkal | 
 | 
| 
			Regulation of Epithelial
			Calcium Channels by Protein Kinases - p75  | Student Researcher: Peilong Cong | 
 | 
| 
			Native American Strong
			Body Initiative - p77  | Student Researcher: Rachel L. Patneaude | 
 | 
| 
			Association of
			Polyomavirus JC with Colon Cancer - p78  | Student Researcher: Aileen Duran | 
 | 
| 
			The Importance in
			Determining the Level of Albuminuria in Sickle Cell Patients - p80
			 | Student Researcher: Andy Zorrilla | 
 | 
| 
			Organizational Barriers
			to Chronic Illness Care - p81  | Student Researcher: Ashley Heath | 
 | 
| 
			Comparison of Gene
			Expression in the Kidneys of Male and Female Mice Using the DNA
			MicroArray Mgu74Av2 - p82  | Student Researcher: Ashwin Mudaliar | 
 | 
| 
			A Review: Pseudo-Trigger
			Digits - p84  | Student Researcher: Auset Mitchell | 
 | 
| 
			Molecular Technique for
			Gender Identification in the Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis)
			- p85  | Student Researcher: Blaine Vierra | 
 | 
| 
			Aberrant Crypt Foci
			(ACF) in DMH Reactivated Rat Model of Colitis - p87  | Student Researchers: Christine Santana; Cariluz Santiago | 
 | 
| 
			Depression, Health
			Beliefs, and Locus of Control: Relationship to Glycemic Control in
			Hispanic and African Americans with Diabetes - p89  | Student Researcher: Cristina Valdovinos | 
 | 
| 
			Ef®cacy of Therapies
			Targeted at Treating Patients with Membranous Glomerulonephritis -
			p91  | Student Researcher: David X. Zhuo | 
 | 
| 
			Compartmentalizing
			Tanker Truck Safety Design: Minimizing the Potential for Fires
			from Collisions - p94  | Student Researcher: Diamond F. Pearson | 
 | 
| 
			Nuclear Magnetic
			Resonance Spectroscopic Studies of Lipoteichoic Acid Adhesion on
			Biomaterials - p96  | Student Researcher: Earlanna Cravatt | 
 | 
| 
			Doxycycline Inhibits
			Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) Production by Neonatal
			Pulmonary Artery Endothelial Cells - p98  | Student Researchers: E’Lana Shuford-Hopkins; Arlene Bulger, BS | 
 | 
| 
			Globin-Coupled Sensors
			from the Thermophile Anoxybacillus flavithermus Show Absorption
			Spectra Similar to Myoglobin - p100  | Student Researchers: Elizabeth S. Nakasone and Xuehua Wan | 
 | 
| 
			Positron Emission
			Tomography (PET) and Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) - p103
			 | Student Researcher: Ephraim Simon | 
 | 
| 
			Embryonic Retinal
			Progenitor Cells are Heterogeneic with Respect to Proneural
			Transcription Factor Expression - p105  | Student Researcher: Gabrielle Griffin | 
 | 
| 
			Fresh Fruits for
			Cardiovascular Disease: Effects of Fruit Juices on the Expression
			of CD36 and LDL-R in Human Monocytic Cells, U937 - p107  | Student Researcher: Hezhi Gan | 
 | 
| 
			Comparison of Normal Gut
			Microflora of Washington Hatchery Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus
			kitsutch) to Previously Reported Gut Microflora of Rainbow Trout
			(Oncorhynchus mykiss) - p109  | Student Researcher: Ho-Wan-Ut ‘‘Haila’’ Peterson | 
 | 
| 
			Familial Hypertrophic
			Cardiomyopathy (FHC) Medicine: The Cloning and Study of Two Novel
			Mutations in the Regulatory Light Chain (RLC) of Myosin that Cause
			Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (FHC) - p111  | Student Researchers: Islamiyat N. Adebisi; Rosemarie Ma | 
 | 
| 
			A Method for Drug
			Delivery Using Magnetoliposomes - p113  | Student Researcher: Jacquoi James | 
 | 
| 
			Microbial Degradation
			for Bioremediation - p116  | Student Researcher: Jandi Iha | 
 | 
| 
			Abstracts - p118  | 
 | 
 | 
| Volume 15, Supplement 3 - Achieving Immunizations for All: Proceedings from a Symposium on Eliminating Adult Immunization Disparities | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Adult Immunization
			Disparities: A Challenge for the Public Health/Primary Care
			Partnership  | David Satcher, MD, PhD | Health Disparities, Immunization, Influenza, Prevention, Primary Care, Public Health | 
| 
			Who's Getting Shots and
			Who's Not: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Immunization Coverage
			 | Pascale Wortley, MD, MPH | Disparities, Immunization, Influenza, Pneumococcal | 
| 
			When Insurance Is Not
			Enough: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Immunizations for the
			Medicare Population  | James R. Farris, MD | Disparities, Immunization, Influenza, Insurance, Medicare, Quality Improvement | 
| 
			Race, Culture, and
			Trust: Why Should I Take a Shot if I'm Not Sick?  | Miriam Burnett, MD, MPH, MDiv; Inginia Genao, MD; Winston F. Wong, MD, MS | Culture, Hispanic, Immunization, Race, Trust | 
| 
			Best-Practice Models
			That Work: The CDC's Racial and Ethnic Adult Disparities
			Immunization Initiative (READII) Programs  | Tamara J. Kicera; Marilyn Douglas, RN; Fernando A. Guerra, MD, MPH | Adult Immunization, Disparities, Model Programs, READII | 
| 
			Re-Engineering the
			Primary Care Practice to Eliminate Adult Immunization Disparities
			 | George Rust, MD, MPH; Harry S. Strothers, III, MD, MMM; Richard K. Zimmerman, MD, MPH | Health Disparities, Immunizations, Influenza, Primary Care, Quality Improvement | 
| 
			Summary: Take-Home
			Points from the Eliminating Adult Immunization Disparities
			Symposium  | George Rust, MD, MPH | 
 | 
| Volume 15, Supplement 2 - Fourth Annual Primary Care and Prevention Conference | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Improving Health,
			Eliminating Disparities: Finding Solutions for Better Health Care
			for All Populations  | Michael Heisler, MD, MPH; George Rust, MD, MPH; Roland Pattillo, MD; Anne M. Dubois | Cancer, Disparities, Environmental Health, Heart Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Infectious Disease, Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Prevention, Primary Care, Stroke, Tobacco Use, Women's Health | 
| 
			Racial and Ethnic
			Disparities in Breast Cancer Stage, Treatment, and Survival in the
			United  | Christopher Li, MD | Breast Carcinoma, Ethnicity, Race, Stage, Survival, Treatment | 
| 
			Smoking Cessation: What
			Works in Primary Care Settings  | Linda L. Pederson, PhD; Daniel Blumenthal, MD, MPH | Care, Smoking Cessation | 
| 
			Community Health
			Advisors Effectively Promote Cancer Screening  | Michelle Y. Martin, PhD | Advisor, Cancer, Community, Health, Screening | 
| 
			Utilization of Services
			Among Elderly Cancer Patients - Relationship to Age, Symptoms,
			Physical Functioning, Comorbidity and Survival Status  | Margo E. Kurtz, PhD; J.C. Kurtz, PhD; Charles W. Given, PhD; Barbara A. Given, PhD, RN | 
 | 
| 
			Improving Cardiovascular
			Health Outcomes Through the Use of Evidence-Based Medicine  | Janice Douglas, MD | AASK, ALLHAT, CKD, Hypertension, JNC 7, LIFE, Metabolic Syndrome, Proteinuria, VALUE | 
| 
			Health Care and Civil
			Rights: An Introduction  | Joel Teitelbaum, JD, LLM | Civil Rights, Health Care, Healthcare Discrimination, Health Law | 
| 
			Racial Disparities and
			Site of Care  | Peter B. Bach, MD, MAPP | Racial Disparities, Physician Bias, Healthcare Inequities | 
| 
			Post Menopausal Hormone
			Therapy Today  | Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD | HRT, Menopause, Quality of Life, Vasomotor Symptoms | 
| 
			The Ebony Sex Survey and
			the Sex Lives of African-American Women: A Call to Healthcare
			Providers  | Hope E. Ashby, PhD | African-American Women, Sexual Behavior, Sexuality | 
| 
			Interstitial Lung
			Disease: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention  | Rafael L. Perez, MD | Anti-fibrotic Therapy, Granulomatous Inflammation, Immunosuppressive Therapy, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Restrictive Lung Impairment | 
| 
			Metro Atlanta Responds
			to West Nile Virus: A Coordinated Public Health Response  | Juanette Willis | Atlanta, Coordination, Mosquito Control, Surveillance, West Nile Virus | 
| 
			The Hepatitis C Crisis
			 | Tina M. St. John, MD; Lorren Sandt | Antibodies, Chronic Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplantation | 
| 
			Surgeons General
			Colloquim. Major Health Policy Challenges and Opportunities Facing
			the Nation  | 
 | 
 | 
| 2004 American Cancer Society Report: Addressing Disparities Primary Care for the 21st Century Providing Compassionate Primary Care Assessing
			Pennsylvania's Changing Nurse Workforce  | Harmon J. Eyre, MD Marilyn Gaston, MD Yvette Williams, MD, MPH Calvin B. Johnson, MD, MPH | 
 | 
| Improving Quality of Care by Translating Research into Culturally Competent Practice Improving the Quality
			of Public Health Services  | Judy Ann Bigby, MD Virginia A. Caine, MD | 
 | 
| How We Really Serve All People, or Do We? Meeting Healthy
			People 2010 Goals: Aetna's Response to the Industry Challenge
			 | Evelyn Schmidt, MD, MPH Melissa Welch, MD, MPH | 
 | 
| 
			Improving Health,
			Eliminating Disparities: Visions for the 21st Century  | Julie L. Gerberding, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Abstracts Presented at
			the Fourth Annual Primary Care and Prevention Conference  | 
 | 
 | 
| Volume 15, Supplement 1 - Proceedings of the Third Biennial National Conference on Health Issues in the Arab-American Community | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Introduction  | Editors: Wael A. Sakr, MD; Adnan Hammad, PhD Co-Editors: David J. P. Bassett, PhD; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN Associate Editors: May Darwish-Yassine, PhD; Carlos J. Gonsalves, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD;Linda Jaber, PharmD; Maryjean Schenk, MD, MPH | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Overview  | Editors: May Darwish-Yassine, PhD; Wael A. Sakr, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - The Problem of Cancer: Lung Cancer as a Paradigm-Keynote
			Address Summary  | John C. Ruckdeschel, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Cancer Databases in the Arab World  | Inas A. El-Attar, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Cancer Epidemiology in Arab Americans and Arabs Outside
			the Middle East  | May Darwish-Yassine, PhD; Diane Wing, MPH | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - An Update on Recent Cancer Trends in Lebanon  | Nagi S. El Saghir, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Breast Cancer in Lebanon. Increased Age-Adjusted
			Incidence Rates in Younger-Aged Groups at Presentation:
			Implications for Screening and for Arab-American Ethnic Groups
			 | Nagi S. El Saghir, MD; A. Shamseddine, MD; F. Geara; et al. | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Childhood Cancer Among Arab Americans in Southeast
			Michigan  | Hadi Sawaf, MD; Adonis Lorenzana, MD; George Dombi, PhD; Merlin Hamre, MD; Kendra Schwartz, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Measurement of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs of
			Arab-American Adults Toward Cancer Screening and Early Detection:
			Development of a Survey Instrument  | Hasan Al-Omran, PhD, RN | 
 | 
| 
			Cancer and Women's
			Health - Summary  | 
 | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - Overview  | Editors: Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Linda Jaber, PharmD | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - Trends of Body Mass Index (BMI) by Age and Sex
			Percentile Among Arab-American Fifth Graders in Southeastern
			Michigan Schools  | Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD; Farid Shamo, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Are
			Ethnicity Based: A Study of Women of Different Ethnic Backgrounds
			in Southeastern Michigan  | Wael Hatahet, PhD; Thomas V. Fungwe, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome in Arab
			Americans: A Community-Based Sample  | Linda A. Jaber, PharmD | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - Cardiovascular Risk Factors in an Arab-American
			Population in Southeastern Michigan  | Adnan Hammad, PhD; William H. Herman, MD, MPH; Linda A. Jaber, PharmD | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - The Epidemiology of Diabetes and Its Risk Factors
			Among Chaldean Americans  | Suha Al-Oballi Kridli, PhD; William H. Herman, MD, MPH; Morton Brown, PhD; Haifa Fakhouri, PhD; Linda A. Jaber, PharmD | 
 | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Diseases
			and Diabetes - Summary  | 
 | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Overview  | Editors: David J. P. Bassett, PhD; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Science and the Community: A
			Collaborative Model for Integration of Research Within the
			Community  | Linda S. Weglicki, PhD, MSN; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Adnan Hammad, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Environmental Impacts on Arab
			Americans in Metropolitan Detroit  | Adnan S. Hammad, PhD; Jerome O. Nriagu, PhD, DSc | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Environmental Justice and
			Environmental Health: Focus Group Assessments of the Perceptions
			of Arab Americans in Metro Detroit  | Kathryn L. Savoie, PhD; Sue Ann Savas, MSW; Adnan S. Hammad, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Jerome O. Nriagu, PhD, DSc; Sawsan Abdulrahim, MPH | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Environmental Disease Burden in
			Arab-American Communities in the Detroit Area: Prevalence and
			Severity  | Mary Johnson, BA, MS; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Jerome O. Nriagu, PhD, DSc; Kathryn Savoie, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Costs of Environmentally
			Attributable Diseases in the Arab-American Community in the
			Detroit Area  | Lauren M. Zajac, BS; Jerome O. Nriagu, PhD, DSc; Kathryn Savoie, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Knowledge, Beliefs, and Attitudes
			About Environmental Diseases Among Arab-American Communities in
			the Detroit Area  | Adnan Hammad, PhD; Jerome O. Nriagu, PhD, DSc; Kathryn Savoie, PhD; Mary Johnson BA, MS; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Community-Based Participatory
			Research of Environmental Factors on Arab Americans in
			Metropolitan Detroit: Progress Report  | Adnan S. Hammad, PhD; Jerome O. Nriagu, PhD, DSc | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Arab-American Youth Tobacco Program
			 | Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Predictors of Tobacco Use Among
			Lebanese, Yemeni, and Iraqi Adolescents, 14-18 Years of Age  | Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Thomas Templin, PhD; Linda Weglicki, PhD, RN; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Omar Baker, PhD, RN; Anahid Kulwicki, DNSc, RN; Hasan Al-Omran, PhD, RN; Ibrahim Al- Faouri, MSN; Frank Thompson, MA; Mona Dakroub, BA; Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - A Comparison of Psychosocial Factors
			and Tobacco Use Among Arab and Arab-American Adolescents:
			Preliminary Findings  | Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Thomas Templin, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Linda Weglicki, PhD, RN; Anahid Kulwicki, DSc, RN; Ibrahim Al-Faouri, PhD; Hasan Al-Omran, PhD, RN; Omar Baker, PhD, RN; Mona Dakroub, BA; Frank Thompson, MA | 
 | 
| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Culturally Sensitive Smoking
			Cessation Intervention Program Redesign for Arab-American Youth
			 | Ibrahim Al-Faouri, PhD; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Linda Weglicki, PhD, RN; Anahid Kulwicki, DNSc, RN; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Omar Baker, PhD, RN; Hasan Al-Omran, PhD, RN; Mona Dakroub, BA | 
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| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Trends in Tobacco Use Among
			Arab/Arab-American Adolescents: Preliminary Findings  | Thomas Templin, PhD; Virginia Hill Rice, PhD, RN; Hesham Gadelrab, MA; Linda Weglicki, PhD, RN; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Anahid Kulwicki, DSc, RN; Hasan Al-Omran, PhD, RN; Ibrahim Al-Faouri, MSN; Omar Baker, PhD, RN; Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Frank Thompson, MA; Mona Dakroub, BA; Sharifa Abou-Mediene, MD | 
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| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Relationship of Parental Tobacco
			Use, Peer Influence, Self-Esteem, and Tobacco Use Among
			Yemeni-American Adolescents: Mid-Range Theory Testing  | Omar Baker, PhD, RN | 
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| 
			Environmental Health,
			Tobacco Use and Its Control - Summary  | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Overview  | Editors: Maryjean Schenk, MD, MPH; Adnan Hammad, PhD | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Health and Disease in a Changing Arab World
			2000/2025/2050: Global, Environmental, and Climate Change and
			Emerging Diseases  | Mustafa Khogali, MD | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Major Health Problems in North Africa  | Sabri Belgacem, DHS | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Major Health Issues in Jordan  | Saad Hijazi, MD, PhD | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - The Health Status of the Palestinian Arab Community
			in Israel in Relation to the Jewish Community of Israel  | Khaled Suleiman, MD; Basel Ghattas, PhD; Cameel Makhoul, PhD | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Palestinian Health System After Three Years of the
			Intifada - Survival, Development, or Both?  | Husseini Rafiq, PhD | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Mental Health Situation in Morocco: Problems and
			Perspectives  | Driss Moussaoui, MD | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Status of Nursing in the Arab World  | Raghda Shukri, BSc, MPH, DrPH | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Advancing the Health of Arab Americans: Key Points to
			Obtaining Resources and Establishing Programs Focused on Special
			Populations  | Michele Forzley, JD, MPH | 
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| 
			Public Health in the
			Arab World - Summary  | 
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| 
			Mental Health - Overview
			 | Editor: Carlos J. Gonsalves, PhD | 
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| 
			Mental Health - Refugee
			Hurdles, Caretaker Challenges, and Mutual Openings-Keynote Speaker
			 | Carlos J. Gonsalves, PhD | 
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| 
			Mental Health - The
			Psychosocial Rehabilitation Approach in Treating Torture Survivors
			 | M. Farrag, PhD, LP; Hussam Abdel-khaleq, MA, LPC; Alya Kazak, BS | 
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| 
			Mental Health - ``Each
			One Is a Doctor for Herself'': Ramadan Fasting Among Pregnant
			Muslim Women in the United States  | Trinka Robinson, MS, CNM; Jeanne Raisler, DrPH, CNM | 
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| 
			Mental Health - The
			Effects of Stigma Consciousness on Mental Health  | Ibrahim A. Kira, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD; Adeeb Simaan, MD, PhD | 
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| 
			Mental Health - The
			Aftermath of the Persian Gulf War: Mental Health Issues Among
			Iraqi-American Veterans  | Hikmet Jamil, MD, PhD; Sylvia Nassar-McMillan, PhD; Richard Lambert, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Mental Health -
			Depression and Medical Health Complaints in a Group of
			Arab-American Women  | Sharifa Aboumediene, MD; Mohamed Farrag, PhD, LP; Mona Dakroub, AS | 
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| 
			Mental Health -
			Reactions of Arab-American Groups to the September 11, 2001
			Terrorist Attacks  | M. F. Farrag, PhD; Adnan Hammad, PhD | 
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| 
			Mental Health - Social
			Relations and Mental Health Among Arab-American Elders  | Kristine J. Ajrouch, PhD | 
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| 
			Mental Health -
			High-Effort Active Coping and Health Outcomes Among Older Arab
			Immigrants  | Sawsan Abdulrahim, MPH; Kristine Ajrouch, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Mental Health -
			Examination of the Impact of Acculturation, Stress, and
			Religiosity on Mental Health Variables for Second-Generation Arab
			Americans  | Mona M. Amer, MA; Joseph D. Hovey, PhD | 
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| 
			Mental Health - Summary
			 | 
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| 
			Conclusion  | Wael A. Sakr, MD; Adnan Hammad, PhD | 
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| Volume 14, Supplement 1 - Community-Based Interventions to Eliminate Disparities in Health: Lessons Learned from the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010) Program | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Translating Research
			Findings to People: Protecting the Health of All Communities
			 | Wayne H. Giles, MD, MS; James S. Marks, MD, MPH; Julie Louise Gerberding, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Racial and Ethnic
			Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010): An Overview  | Wayne H. Giles, MD, MS; Pattie Tucker, DrPH; Levator Brown, BA; Cyntia Crocker, BA; Nkenge Jack, MPH; Annie Latimer, MSA; Youlian Liao, MD; Thijuanie Lockhart; Sara McNary, MPH; Michael Sells, MS; Virginia Bales Harris, MPH | 
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| 
			Health Status among
			REACH 2010 Communities, 2001-2002  | Youlian Liao, MD; Pattie Tucker, DrPH, RN; Wayne H. Giles, MD, MS | 
 | 
| 
			Exploring Access to
			Cancer Control Services for Asian-American and Pacific Islander
			Communities in Southern California  | Sora Park Tanjasiri, MPH, DrPH; Jacqueline H. Tran; Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, RN, MN, PhD; Mary Anne Foo, MPH; Heng L. Foong; Susan W. Lee; Tu-Uyen Ngoc Nguyen, MPH, PhD; Jordan Rickles, MPP; Jennifer S. Wang | Asian American and Pacific Islanders, Breast Cancer, Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer, Culturally Competent, Geographic Access, GIS Mapping, Language Access, Limited English Proficient | 
| 
			The Boston Haitian HIV
			Prevention Coalition Formative Evaluation: A Participatory
			Approach to Community Self-Assessment  | Anna Madison, PhD; Richard Hung, PhD; Eustache Jean-Louis, MPH, MD | Action Research, Haitian Community Health, Health Disparities, HIV Prevention Intervention, Immigrant Health, Participatory Evaluation | 
| 
			Reducing Disparities
			among African-American and Latino Residents of Detroit: The
			Essential Role of Community Planning Focus Groups  | Edith C. Kieffer, PhD; Sharla K. Willis, DrPH; Angela M. Odoms-Young, PhD; J. Ricardo Guzman, MSW, MPH; Alex J. Allen, MSA; Jackie Two Feathers, MPH; Jimena Loveluck, MSW | African American, Community Health Planning, Diabetes, Dietary Practices, Disparities, Focus Groups, Health Care, Latino, Physical Activity | 
| 
			Exploring Ethnic
			Disparities in Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Lifestyle Behaviors:
			The Nashville REACH 2010 Community Baseline Survey  | Stephania T. Miller, PhD; David G. Schlundt, PhD; Celia Larson, PhD; Ronald Reid; James W. Pichert, PhD; Margaret Hargreaves, PhD; Anne Brown, ANPc; Linda McClellan, MPH; Michelle Marrs, EdM | Access to Healthcare, Diabetes Care, Diabetes Disparities, Health Disparities, Lifestyle Behaviors, Nashville REACH 2010 | 
| 
			Overcoming Historical
			and Institutional Distrust: Key Elements in Developing and
			Sustaining the Community Mobilization Against HIV in the Boston
			Haitian Community  | Nesly Metayer, Doctorate, EDM candidate; Eustache Jean-Louis, MD, MPH; Anna Madison, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			The Development of a
			Community Action Plan to Reduce Breast and Cervical Cancer
			Disparities Between African-American and White Women  | Mona N. Fouad, MD, MPH; M. Christine Nagy, PhD; Rhoda E. Johnson, PhD; Theresa A. Wynn, Phd; Edward E. Partridge, MD; Mark Dignan, PhD | African-American Women, Breast and Cervical Cancer, Community-Based Models, Early Detection, Health Disparities | 
| 
			Intermediate Outcomes of
			a Tribal Community Public Health Infrastructure Assessment  | Kevin C. English, RPh, MPH; Nina Wallerstein, DrPH; Michelle Chino, PhD; Carolyn E. Finster, MSHA; Alvin Rafelito, BS; Sarah Adelky; Marianna Kennedy, MSW, MPA, MPH | American Indians/Alaskan Natives, Capacity Building, Community Assessment | 
| 
			Using Focus Groups to
			Understand Health-Related Practices and Perceptions of African
			Americans: Nashville REACH 2010 Preliminary Findings  | Stephania T. Miller, PhD; Christina Mushi, MPH, Nasar U. Ahmed, PhD; Celia Larson, PhD; Linda McClellan, MPH; Michelle Marrs, EdM | Access to Health Care, African Americans, Cardiovascular Disease Disparities, Diabetes Disparities, Focus Groups, Health Practices, Lifestyle Behaviors, Nashville REACH 2010 | 
| 
			A Qualitative Assessment
			of Charlotte REACH: An Ecological Perspective for Decreasing CVD
			and Diabetes Among African Americans  | Rita DeBate, PhD; Marcus Plescia, MD; Dennis Joyner, MPH; LaPronda Spann, BS | Ecology Model, Focus Groups, Health Disparities, REACH 2010 | 
| 
			A Community-Based
			Approach to Diabetes Control in Multiple Cultural Groups  | Cheza Collier Garvin, PhD; Allen Cheadle, PhD; Noel Chrisman, PhD; Roxana Chen, MPH; Emily Brunson, BA | Diabetes Management, Multicultural Interventions, Quantitative and Qualitative Community-based Research | 
| 
			Wellness within REACH:
			Mind, Body, and Soul: A No-Cost Physical Activity program for
			African Americans in Portland, Oregon to Combat Cardiovascular
			Disease  | Corliss McKeever, MSW; Collaine Faddis, MPH; Nancy Koroloff, PhD; Jessica Henn, MPH | African Americans, Capacity Building, Cardiovascular Disease, Change among Change Agents, Community Collaboration, Disparity, Physical Activity, Racism's Impact on Health | 
| 
			A Birth Records Analysis
			of the Maternal Infant Health Advocate Service Program: A
			Paraprofessional Intervention Aimed at Addressing Infant Mortality
			in African Americans  | Haslyn E.R. Hunte, MPH, MPIA; Tonya M. Turner, BBA; Harld A. Pollack, PhD; E. Yvonne Lewis, BA | Birth Outcome, Community Based Program, Infant Health, Infant Health Risk Factors, Maternal Health | 
| 
			Eliminating Disparities
			in HIV DIsease: Community Mobilization to Prevent HIV Transmission
			among Black and HIspanic Young Adults in Broward County, Florida
			 | William W. Darrow, PhD; Julie E. Montanea, MPH; Paula B. Fernandez, PhD; Ula F. Zucker, BA; Dionne P. Stephens, PhD; Hugh Gladwin, PhD | African Continental Ancestry Group, Community Health Planning, Cultural Diversity, Ethnic Groups, Health Disparities, Hispanic Americans, HIV Prevention, Minority Groups, Social Behavior | 
| 
			Practice-Based
			Interventions to Improve Health Care for Latinos with Diabetes
			 | G. Dean Clegborn, EdD; Meeta Nguyen, MD, MPH; Blair Roberts, MD, MPH; Gilda Duran, MS; Trinidad Tellez, MD; Migna Alecon | Community-Based Interventions, Diabetes, Disparities, Latinos | 
| 
			Increasing
			Vietnamese-American Physicians' Knowledge of Cervical Cancer and
			Pap Testing: Impact of Continuing Medical Education Programs
			 | Ky Q. Lai, MD, MPH; Tung T. Nguyen, MD; Jeremiah Mock, MSc, PhD; Stephen J. McPhee, MD; Hiep Trong Doan, MD; Tanh H. Pham, MD | Cervical Cancer, Continuing Medical Education, Pap Tests, Screening, Vietnamese, REACH 2010 | 
| 
			People with Diabetes:
			Knowledge, Perceptions, and Applications of Recommendations for
			Diabetes Management  | Marilyn Givens King, DNSc, RN; Carolyn Jenkins, DrPH, APRN-BC-ADM, RD, FAAN; Charles Hossler, MSN, RN, PhD Student; Barbara Carlson, MLIS; Gayenell Magwood, MSN, RN, CCTC, PhD Student; Katherine Hendrix, PhD | REACH 2010, Diabetes, Survey | 
| 
			Community Empowerment to
			Reduce Childhood Immunization Disparities in New York City  | Sally Findley, PhD; Matilde Irigoyen, MD; Martha Sanchez, BA; Letty Guzman, BA; Miriam Mejia, BA; Michelle Sajous, BA; Deborah Levine, ACSW; Frank Chimkin, MBA, MSW; Shaofu Chen, MD, PhD | Immunization, Community Based Programs | 
| Volume 13, Supplement 3 - The Second Annual Primary Care Conference | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Programming To Eliminate
			Health Disparities Among Ethnic Minority Populations: An
			Introduction to Proceedings  | Michael Heisler, MD, MPH; Daniel S. Blumenthal, MD, MPH; George Rust, MD, MPH; Anne M. Dubois, BA | Primary Care, Prevention, Public Health, Health Disparities, Adult Health, Maternal-Child-Youth Health, Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Mental Health, Behavioral and Social Health, Women's Health, Stroke, Asthma | 
| 
			Are Health Disparties on
			the Public Health Agenda? Where?  | George A. Mensah, MD; Charlene M. J. Hanson, EdD, MSN; Jeffrey P. Koplan, MD, MPH; Julius Richmond, MD; Elena V. Rios, MD, MSPH; David Satcher, MD, PhD | 
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| 
			Beyond Rhetoric: What We
			Need to Know to Eliminate Disparities  | Kaytura Felix Aaron, MD; Francis D. Chesley, Jr., MD | Racial/Ethnic Disparities; National Healthcare Disparities Report; Quality of Care | 
| 
			Public Health and
			Primary Care: Challenges and Opportunities for Partnerships  | Barbara Starfield, MD, MPH | 
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| 
			HRSA's Role in Improving
			Community Health: Creative Solutions that Work  | Elizabeth M. Duke, PhD | 
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| 
			The Georgia Cancer
			Coalition  | Nancy M. Paris | 
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| 
			The Atlanta Community
			Food Bank: Strategic Lessons for Eliminating Health Disparities
			 | Bill Bolling | 
 | 
| 
			Southeastern Partnership
			to Eliminate Health Disparities  | Ann Rosewater, MA | 
 | 
| 
			Taking Charge: Making
			Partnerships Work for Better Health Outcomes  | James R. Gavin III, MD, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Diabetes, Obesity, and
			the Politics of Health: What Are the Real Causes of this Epidemic?
			What Is Its Impact? What Will It Take to Turn the Tide?  | Frank Vinicor, MD, MPH | 
 | 
| 
			Obesity: Clinical Impact
			and Interventions that Work: An Update  | Bonita Falkner, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Diabetes: Update on
			Management and Treatment  | Lawrence S. Phillips, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Early Diagnosis and
			Treatment in Lung Cancer: Can the Primary Care Provider Make a
			Difference?  | Eric L. Flenaugh, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Breast Cancer: Diagnosis
			and Treatment  | Judith Volcy, DO | 
 | 
| 
			Colon Cancer: Update on
			Treatment. Are Outcome Disparities Real?  | Kenny Frontin, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Heart Disease in Women
			 | Joel A. Halverson, MA | 
 | 
| 
			Hormone Replacement
			Therapy: Where Do We Go from Here?  | Mary E. Jackson, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Gynecology in the
			Generalist's Office  | Laverne G. Mensah, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Update: The Paul
			Coverdell Georgia Stroke Registry Pilot Prototype  | Michael R. Frankel, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Dementia: New Theories,
			New Treatments  | LaRoy P. Penix, MD | 
 | 
| 
			Depression: The Common
			Denominator-How Can We Help?  | Thomas H. Bornemann, EdD, MSW | 
 | 
| 
			Responding to
			Bioterrorism  | Scott F. Wetterhall, MD, MPH | Bioterrorism, Infectious Disesase | 
| 
			Strategies for Community
			Participation in Diabetes Prevention: A Detroit Experience  | Kimberlydawn Wisdom, MD, MS | African American, Screening, Chronic Diseases, Partnerships | 
| 
			Best Science'' for the
			Reduction of Disparities in Cancer  | Daniel S. Blumenthal, MD, MPH | Cancer, Cancer Prevention | 
| 
			Strategies for Community
			Participation in Cancer Prevention  | Groesbeck Parham, MD; Claudia Hardy, MPH; Freddie White-Johnson, MPPA | Cancer, Cancer Prevention | 
| 
			Prostate Cancer: To
			Screen or Not to Screen?  | Nabih R. Asal, PhD | Prostate Cancer, Screening | 
| 
			A Clinician's Guide to
			the Medical Consequences of Smoking and Evidence-Based Strategies
			for Tobacco Cessation  | Elizabeth S. Safran, MD, MPH; Victor M. Nwiloh, MD; Lee S. Caplan, MD, PhD; Eric L. Flenaugh, MD; Samuel M. Aguayo, MD | Tobacco Control, Tobacco Cessation, Cancer | 
| 
			Mental Health Issues in
			Disasters and Terrorist Attacks  | William E. Schlenger, PhD; Nancy E. Jernigan, MD | Disasters, Terrorism, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder | 
| 
			Reorganizing Health
			Systems to Promote Best Practice Medical Care, Patient
			Self-Management, and Family-Centered Care for Childhood Asthma
			 | Daniel Hyman, MD | Asthma, Patient Self-Management, Health Systems | 
| 
			Middle School
			Internships for At-Risk Youth: A Proven Intervention  | Stephen A. Rollin, EdD; Isabelle Potts, JD; Cheryl Kaiser-Ulrey; Alia Haque Creason | 
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| 
			Teen Sex, Teen
			Pregnancy, and Teen Sexual Risky Behaviors  | Michele Ozumba | 
 | 
| 
			Family/Domestic
			Violence: How to Intervene? How to Prevent?  | Tenagne Haile-Mariam, MD | 
 | 
| 
			The Role of Primary Care
			Professionals in Nurturing Healthy Families and Healthy
			Communities  | Regina A. Benjamin, MD, MBA | 
 | 
| 
			Bacterial Vaginosis and
			Other Maternal Infections: Treatable Causes of the Black-White Gap
			 | Yvonne W. Fry, MD | Bacterial Vaginosis, Low Birth Weight, Preterm Delivery | 
| Volume 13, Supplement 2 - World Congress on Cardiovascular Health: Preventing the Global Pandemic in Developing Countries | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			A World Congress on
			Cardiovascular Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Much Ado
			aboutSomething!  | George A. Mensah, MD | Cardiovascular Health, Sub-Sarharan Africa | 
| 
			A Heart-Healthy and
			"Stroke-Free'' World Through Policy Development, Systems
			Change, and Environmental Supports: A 2020 Vision for Sub-Saharan
			Africa  | George A. Mensah, MD | Heart Disease, Stroke, Risk Factors, Non-communicable Diseases, Developing Countries, Sub-Saharan Africa, Policy Development, Systems Change, Environmental Support | 
| 
			Capacity Building for an
			Integrated Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factor Surveillance System
			in Developing Countries  | Timothy Armstrong, PhD; Ruth Bonita, PhD, MDhc | Noncommunicable Disease (NCD), Surveillance, Risk Factors, Surveys, Developing Countries | 
| 
			Public Health
			Surveillance for Disease Prevention: Lessons from The Behavioral
			Risk Factor Surveillance System  | Ali H. Mokdad, PhD; Virginia S. Bales, MPH; Kurt J. Greenlund, PhD; George A. Mensah, MD | Public Health, Surveillance, Behavior Risk Factors | 
| 
			The Public Health
			Workforce in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
			 | Robert Beaglehole, DSc; David Sanders, MRCP; Mario Dal Poz, PhD | Sub-Saharan Africa, Health Crisis, Public Health Workforce, Public Health Training | 
| 
			A Two-Week Workshop to
			Promote Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Programs in Countries
			with Limited Resources  | Pascal Bovet, MD, MPH; Jean-Pierre Gervasoni, MD, MSc; Fred Paccaud, MD, MSc | Cardiovascular Disease Prevention | 
| 
			The Role of Professional
			Education in Building Capacity for Health Promotion in the Global
			South: A Case Study from Norway  | Maurice B. Mittelmark, MA, PhD | Education, Health Promotion, Capacity Building | 
| 
			Research Capacity
			Development for CVD Prevention: The Role of Partnerships  | Thomas C. Nchinda, MD, DTPH | CVD Prevention | 
| 
			Transdisciplinary
			Approaches to Building the Capacity of the Public Health Workforce
			 | Alyson Taub, EdD, CHES | Transdisciplinary, Public Health Workforce, CVD, Sub-Saharan Africa | 
| 
			High Blood Pressure: The
			Foundation for Epidemic Cardiovascular Disease in African
			Populations  | Richard S. Cooper, MD; Albert G. B. Amoah, MD, PhD; George A. Mensah, MD | Hypertension, Sub-Saharan Africa, Stroke | 
| 
			Genetic Epidemiology of
			Hypertension: An Update on the African Diaspora  | Harold I. Daniel, MD, PhD; Charles N. Rotimi, PhD | Primary Hypertension, Africa, Descent, Genetics | 
| 
			Challenges for the
			Management of Hypertension in Low-Resource Settings  | Shanthi Mendis, MD, FRCP | Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors | 
| 
			Improving Cardiovascular
			Disease Prevention and Management in Africa: Issues to Consider
			for the 21st Century  | Ernest C. Madu, MD; Kelly D. Richardson, MSW; Obinna H. Ozigbo, MD; Dainia S. Baugh, MD | Africa, Cardiovascular Care,Trends, Prevention, 21st Century, Innovations, Epidemiologic Transition, Disease Burden,Noncommunicable Diseases, CVD | 
| 
			Population Aging and
			Implications for Epidemic Cardiovascular Disease in Sub-Saharan
			Africa  | Suzanne M. Smith, MD; George A. Mensah, MD | Cardiovascular Disease, Sub-Saharan Africa, Aging | 
| 
			Tobacco Use and the
			Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic in Developing Countries: Global
			Crises and Opportunity in the Making  | Samira Asma, DDS, MPH; George A. Mensah, MD; Charles W. Warren; Rosemarie Henson | Tobacco Use, Smoking, Global Tobacco Control, Cardiovascular Disease | 
| 
			The Tobacco Industry and
			Secondhand Smoke: Lessons from Central and South America  | Joaquin Barnoya, MD, MPH; Stanton A. Glantz, PhD | Tobacco, Secondhand Smoke, Central and South America | 
| 
			Optimal Nutrition for
			the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: A Worldwide Challenge
			 | Richard C. Pasternak, MD | Diet, Nutrition, Prevention, Coronary Heart Disease | 
| 
			Obesity in Adult
			Residents of Accra, Ghana  | Albert G. B. Amoah MD, FRCPE, PhD | Obesity, Overweight, Prevalence, Survey, Population, Ghana, Sub-Saharan Africa, Urban, Rural, Social Class | 
| 
			Global Epidemic of Type
			2 Diabetes: Implications for Developing Countries  | Kwame Osei, MD | Type 2 Diabetes, Beta Cell Function, Insulin Sensitivity, Blacks | 
| 
			Lipid and Lipoprotein
			Testing in Resource-Limited Laboratories  | Gary L. Myers, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Prevalence and
			Determinants of Diabetic Retinopathy and Cataracts in West African
			Type 2 Diabetes Patients  | Charles Rotimi, PhD; Harold Daniel, MD, PhD; Jie Zhou; Augustine Obisesan, BS; Guanjie Chen, MD, MPH; Yuanxiu Chen, MD, PhD; Albert Amoah, MD; Victoria Opoku, MD; Joseph Acheampong, MD; Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, MD; Benjamin Ackon Eghan Jr, MD; Johnnie Oli, MD; Godfrey Okafor, MD; Ester Ofoegbu, MD; Babatunde Osotimehin, MD; Fayeofori Abbiyesuku, MD; Thomas Johnson, MD; Olufemi Fasanmade, MD; Ayo Doumatey, MS; Temilolu Aje, BS; Francis Collins, PhD, MD; Georgia Dunston, PhD | Type 2 Diabetes, Retinopathy, Cataracts, West Africa | 
| 
			Lessons From Chronic
			Renal Diseases in African Americans: Treatment Implications  | Lawrence Agodoa, MD | African American, Renal Disease | 
| 
			Secondary
			Glomerulonephritides  | Sarala Naicker, PhD, FRCP | Secondary Glomerulonephritis, Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sickle Cell Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE) | 
| 
			Increasing Trends in
			Pre-Transport Stroke Deaths-United States, 1990-1998  | Carma Ayala, PhD; Janet B. Croft, PhD; Nora L. Keenan, PhD; Linda J. Neff, PhD; Kurt J. Greenlund, PhD; Ralph S. Donehoo, MPH; Zhi Jie Zheng, MD; George A. Mensah, MD | Trends, Stroke Deaths, Pretransport, Disparities | 
| 
			Cardiovascular Disease
			Prevention in Low Resource Settings: Lessons from the Heartfile
			Experience in Pakistan  | Sania Nishtar, MRCP, PhD | 
 | 
| 
			Non-Communicable
			Diseases, Political Economy, and Culture in Africa:
			Anthropological Applications in an Emerging Pandemic  | Philip W. Setel, PhD | Non-Communicable Diseases, Cross-Cultural Comparisons, Anthropology, Africa South of the Sahara | 
| 
			Education and Income:
			Double-Edged Swords in the Epidemiologic Transition of
			Cardiovascular Disease  | Thomas A. Pearson, MD, MPH, PhD | Cardiovascular Disease, Education, Income, Sub-Saharan Africa | 
| 
			The Role of the World
			Heart Federation in Cardiovascular Health Promotion and Disease
			Prevention in Developing Countries with a Special Emphasis on
			Sub-Saharan Africa  | Elinor E. Wilson, RN, PhD on behalf of the World Heart Federation | Cardiovascular, Sub-Saharan Africa, Partnerships | 
| Volume 13, Supplement 1 - Phase 1 of the Girls Health Enrichment Multi-Site Studies (GEMS) | ||
| Title | Authors | Keywords | 
| 
			Phase 1 of the Girls
			health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS)  | Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD, MPH, Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Thomas N. Robinson, MD, MPH; Bettina Beech, DrPH | Pre-adolescent, African American, Obesity Prevention, Body Weight, Ethnic Groups | 
| 
			Girls health Enrichment
			Multi-site Studies (GEMS): New Approaches to Obesity Prevention
			Among Young African-American Girls  | Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Charlotte A. Pratt, PhD | Obesity, Prevention, African-American | 
| 
			Common Design Elements
			of the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS)  | James Rochon, PhD; Robert C. Klesges, PhD; Mary Story, PhD; Thomas N. Robinson, MD; Tom Baranowski, PhD; Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Megan Mitchell, MPH | Obesity Prevention, African-American Girls, Eligibility, Outcome Evaluations, Data Management, Statistical Analysis Plan | 
| 
			Collaborative Planning
			for Formative Assessment and Cultural Appropriateness in the Girls
			health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): A Retrospection
			 | Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD; Mary Story, PhD; Bettina M. Beech, DrPH; Nancy E. Sherwood, PhD; Janice C. Baranowski, MPH; Tiffany M. Powell, MPH; Karen W. Cullen, DrPH; Ayisha S. Owens, BA | Cross-cultural, African American, Obesity, Prevention, Program Planning, Nutrition, Physical Activity | 
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			The Fun, Food, and
			Fitness Project (FFFP): The Baylor GEMS Pilot Study  | Tom Baranowski, PhD; Janice C. Baranowski, MPH; Karen W. Cullen, DrPH; Deborah I. Thompson, PhD; Theresa Nicklas, DrPH; Issa F. Zakeri, PhD; James Rochon, PhD | Obesity, Prevention, Female, African-American, Children, Parent, Diet, Physical Activity, BMI, Internet | 
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			Child- and
			Parent-Targeted Interventions: The Memphis GEMS Pilot Study  | Bettina M. Beech, DrPH; Robert C. Klesges, PhD; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD; David M. Murray, PhD; Lisa Klesges, PhD; Barbara McClanahan, PhD, EdD; Deborah Slawson, PhD; Cynthia Nunnally, MPH; James Rochon, PhD; Bonnie McLain-Allen, MS; Jasmine Pree-Cary, BA | Weight Gain, Prevention, Obesity, African-American Girls, African-American Families, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Behavioral Intervention | 
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			An After-School Obesity
			Prevention Program for African-American Girls: The Minnesota GEMS
			Pilot Study  | Mary Story, PhD; Nancy E. Sherwood, PhD; John H. Himes, PhD; Marsha Davis, PhD; David R. Jacobs Jr., PhD; Yolanda Cartwright, MS; Mary Smyth, MS; James Rochon, PhD | Obesity, African-American, Primary Prevention, Adolescents, Female, Food Intake, Exercise | 
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			Dance and Reducing
			Television Viewing to Prevent Weight Gain in African-American
			Girls: The Stanford GEMS Pilot Study  | Thomas N. Robinson, MD, MPH; Joel D. Killen, PhD; Helena C. Kraemer, PhD; Darrell M. Wilson, MD; Donna M. Matheson, PhD; William L. Haskell, PhD; Leslie A. Pruitt, PhD; Tiffany M. Powell, MPH; Ayisha S. Owens, BA; Nikko S. Thompson, MPhil; Natasha M. Flint-Moore; GeAndra J. Davis; Kara A. Emig; Rebecca T. Brown; James Rochon, PhD; Sarah Green; Ann Varady, MS | Obesity, Primary Prevention, Blacks, Female, Child, Family, Television, Dance Therapy, Exercise, Diet | 
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			Recruitment of
			African-American Pre-adolescent Girls into an Obesity Prevention
			Trial: The GEMS Pilot Studies  | Mary Story, PhD; Nancy E. Sherwood, PhD, Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Bettina M. Beech, DrPH; Janice C. Baranowski, MPH; Nikko S. Thompson, MPhil; Ayisha S. Owens, BA; Megan Mitchell, MPH; James Rochon, PhD | African-American, Pre-adolescent Girls, Obesity, Recruitment, Enrollment | 
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			Phase 1 of the Girls
			health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): Conclusion  | Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD, MPH; Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Thomas N. Robinson, MD, MPH; Bettina M. Beech, DrPH, MPH | African American, Girls, Obesity, Prevention, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Interventions |