Search Results - "Jenkins, Christopher N.H."
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Effect of a Media-Led Education Campaign on Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening among Vietnamese-American Women
Published in Preventive medicine (01-04-1999)“…Background.Previous research has shown that breast and cervical cancer screening rates are low among Vietnamese women. Methods.Over a 24-month period, we…”
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Opening Pathways to Cancer Screening for Vietnamese-American Women: Lay Health Workers Hold a Key
Published in Preventive medicine (01-11-1998)“…Purpose.We describe a controlled trial of a community outreach intervention to promote recognition, receipt, and screening-interval maintenance of clinical…”
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Barriers to Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Vietnamese-American Women
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-05-1997)“…We investigated barriers to breast and cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese women in San Francisco and Sacramento, California. Face-to-face interviews…”
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Health care access and preventive care among Vietnamese immigrants: Do traditional beliefs and practices pose barriers?
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-10-1996)“…Some have speculated that underutilization of Western health services among non-Western populations can be explained by traditional health beliefs and…”
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Liver carcinoma prevention among Asian Pacific Islanders : Getting hepatitis B shots into arms
Published in Cancer (2001)“…For the past 20 years, the hepatitis B virus (HBV) has infected at least 250,000 persons annually in the United States. Persons with chronic HBV infection are…”
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The effectiveness of a media-led intervention to reduce smoking among Vietnamese-American men
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-06-1997)“…This study evaluated an anti-tobacco campaign targeting Vietnamese men in San Francisco, Calif. The intervention included Vietnamese-language media, health…”
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Accuracy of racial classification of Vietnamese patients in a population-based cancer registry
Published in Ethnicity & disease (1998)“…Racial classification of Asian subgroups is increasingly important for health statistics, given the growing Asian-American populations. This study reports the…”
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Applying the Quit & Win contest model in the Vietnamese community in Santa Clara County
Published in Tobacco control (01-06-2000)“…OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of modifying and applying a Quit & Win contest model to Vietnamese Americans. DESIGN Uncontrolled trial, multicomponent…”
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A Survey of Depressive Symptoms among Vietnamese-American Men in Three Locales: Prevalence and Correlates
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-11-1998)“…Vietnamese are one of the fastest growing ethnic minority groups in the United States. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and correlates…”
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Promoting cancer prevention activities among Vietnamese physicians in California
Published in Journal of cancer education (01-06-2000)“…To promote prevention and early detection of cancer, the authors conducted a three-year intervention targeting Vietnamese physicians in solo practice in…”
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Marketing Tobacco
Published in Public health reports (1974) (01-03-1998)Get full text
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Cigarette smoking among Vietnamese immigrants in California
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Dietary intake patterns of Vietnamese in California
Published in Journal of nutrition education (01-03-1995)“…To characterize dietary intake patterns among Vietnamese immigrants, we developed a Vietnamese-language nutrition survey using items from the Centers for…”
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Researching cultural differences in health
Published in Social Science & Medicine (01-11-1997)“…Jenkins reviews the book "Researching Cultural Differences in Health" edited by David Kelleher and Sheila Hillier…”
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