Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
Volume 20, Number 1, February 2009
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E-ISSN: 1548-6869 Print ISSN: 1049-2089
Table of Contents

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Theme: Minority Health and Health Care
A Note from the Editor
pp. vii-xi
Improving Patient Safety—Improving Lives: A Patient’s Story
pp. 1-3
Commentary
Universal Health Insurance for Children
pp. 4-17
Reports from the Field
Academic Partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Public Health Professions Project
pp. 18-28
Pasa la Voz: Using Peer Driven Interventions to Increase Latinas’ Access to and Utilization of HIV Prevention and Testing Services
pp. 29-35
Medical Respite Care for Homeless People: A Growing National Phenomenon
pp. 36-41
Brief Communications
The Feasibility of Mothers Accepting Health Advice from their Adolescent Daughters
pp. 42-49
Racial Distribution of Patient Population and Family Physician Endorsed Importance of Screening Patients for Inherited Predisposition to Cancer
pp. 50-54
Rapid Implementation of a Smokers’ Quitline Fax Referral Service in an Urban Area
pp. 55-63
Cancer Screening Practices among Physicians Serving Chinese Immigrants
pp. 64-73
Healthy Colon, Healthy Life (Ruột Lành, Sống Khỏe): Patient and Physician Factors Associated with Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Vietnamese Americans in a County Medical Care System
pp. 74-89
The Importance of Social Context in Understanding and Promoting Low-Income Immigrant Women’s Health
pp. 90-97
Community Responses to Diabetes and Mental Health Care for the Uninsured Population in Michigan
pp. 98-106
Original Papers
Toward a Smoke-free Harlem: Engaging Families, Agencies, and Community-based Programs
pp. 107-121
Household Instability, Area Poverty, and Obesity in Urban Mothers and Their Children
pp. 122-133
“It’s a toss up between my hearing, my heart, and my hip”: Prioritizing and Accommodating Multiple Morbidities by Vulnerable Older Adults
pp. 134-151
Low-Income Fathers’ Access to Health Insurance
pp. 152-164
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health Treatment in Six Medicaid Programs
pp. 165-176
Explaining Racial Differences in Prenatal Care Initiation and Syphilis Screening Among Medicaid-covered Pregnant Women
pp. 177-193
A Syphilis Control Intervention Targeting Black and Hispanic Men Who Have Sex with Men
pp. 194-209
Medical Mistrust and Less Satisfaction With Health Care Among Native Americans Presenting for Cancer Treatment
pp. 210-226
Demographic and Socioeconomic Predictors of Melanoma Prognosis in the United States
pp. 227-245
Overweight among Refugee Children after Arrival in the United States
pp. 246-256
Cultural Constructs, Stage of Change, and Adherence to Mammography among Low-Income African American Women
pp. 257-273
Oral Cancer in Appalachia
pp. 274-285
Reviews
Diabetes among the Pima: Stories of Survival (review)
pp. 286-287
The Migrant Project: Contemporary California Farm Workers (review)
pp. 288-289
The Other Invisible Hand: Delivering Public Services through Choice and Competition (review)
pp. 289-290
Code Red: An Economist Explains How to Revive the Healthcare System without Destroying It (review)
pp. 291-293
Books Recently Received
Books Recently Received
pp. 294-295