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Improving the health of minorities.

  • Published Date:

    1989 Nov-Dec

  • Source:
    Public Health Rep. 104(6):523-525
  • Language:
    English
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      Mitchell, M A ; Daniels, S ;
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):605-608
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      In many metropolitan areas, homicide continues to be the scourge of black Americans despite increasing awareness of the overrepresentation of blacks a...
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      Nov-Dec 1989
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6)
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      Lacey, L P ; Phillips, C W ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):536-541
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      Most types of cancer are disproportionately present in black populations. Among all ethnic and racial groups, black people have the highest incidence ...
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      Bowles, J ; Robinson, W A ;
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):552-559
      Description:
      The Office of Minority Health (OMH) was established in December 1985 in response to recommendations developed by the Secretary's Task Force on Black a...
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      Suddendorf, R F
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):615-620
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      Research into the causes of alcoholism is a relatively recent scientific endeavor. One area of study which could lead to better understanding of the d...
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      Chavez, E L ; Edwards, R ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):594-604
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      A group of Mexican American and white American school dropouts were compared with a control group and a group of academically at-risk students in thre...
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      Johnson, E M ; Delgado, J L ;
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):588-594
      Description:
      Hispanics are often labeled a "hard-to-reach" population in the context of health communications, yet there are indicators that corporate interests in...
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      Carter, J ; Horowitz, R ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):665-669
      Description:
      The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes among American Indians in New Mexico with varied genetic and cultural backgrounds is reported. Utilizing communit...
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      Burack, R C ; Gimotty, P A ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):527-535
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      Mammography remains substantially under-used in low-income minority populations despite its well-established efficacy as a means of breast cancer cont...
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      Nov-Dec 1989
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6)
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      Manson, Spero M. ; Beals, Janette ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):609-614
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      Suicide rates among American Indians, especially adolescents, are higher than those for the general population. This paper summarizes the relevant lit...
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      Snider, D E ; Salinas, L ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):646-653
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      Although the number of tuberculosis cases reported annually in the United States has decreased markedly during the past three and a half decades, the ...
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      Lasco, Richard A. ; Curry, Robert H. ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):640-646
      Description:
      Since 1985, a black urban community in Atlanta has planned, implemented, and evaluated a cardiovascular risk reduction project. The Community Health A...
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      Escobedo, L G ; Remington, P L ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):583-587
      Description:
      Preventing the initiation of cigarette smoking plays a vital role in reducing rates of cigarette smoking. The authors investigated trends in cigarette...
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      Personal Author:
      Hutchins, V ; Walch, C ;
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):621-626
      Description:
      The maternal and child health programs of the Public Health Service have always been directed to minority populations; however, the recent surges of i...
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      Campbell, Bruce C. ; Kimball, Ernest H. ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):627-631
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      The authors used data from birth records to assess changes in health risks and health status of American Indians (AI) living in Umatilla County, OR, f...
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      Botvin, G J ; Batson, H W ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):573-582
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      Despite the high rates of smoking-related cancers among black Americans, little is known about the type of smoking prevention program that might be ef...
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      Nov-Dec 1989
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      Public Health Rep 104 (6)
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      Michielutte, R ; Dignan, M B ; ...
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):542-551
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      The authors outline the development and implementation of a public health education program for cervical cancer screening among black women in Forsyth...
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      Personal Author:
      Cleary, D
      Published Date:
      1989 Nov-Dec
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      Public Health Rep. 104(6):525-526
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