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Table of Contents

  1. A Note from the Editor
  2. Virginia M. Brennan
  3. pp. vii-xi
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0003
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Heroes and Great Ideas Column

  1. Diversity in the Health Professions Matters: The Untold Story of Meharry Medical College
  2. Wayne J. Riley
  3. pp. 331-342
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0009
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Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) Column

  1. Building a Medical Home for the Underserved in New York City: Lessons Learned from a Private Practice
  2. Mitchell H. Rubin
  3. pp. 343-351
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0014
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Part I: Cross-Cultural Variability

Commentary

  1. Language Interpreter Utilization in the Emergency Department Setting: A Clinical Review
  2. Dorian Ramirez, Kirsten G. Engel, Tricia S. Tang
  3. pp. 352-362
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0019
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Report from the Field

  1. The Good Habit of Reading (El Buen Habito de la Lectura): Parental Reactions to an Enhanced Reach Out and Read Program in a Clinic for the Underserved
  2. Carrie L. Byington, Wendy L. Hobson, Lenora Olson, Gloria Torres-Nielsen, Kimberly Winter, Karen A. Ortiz, Karen F. Buchi
  3. pp. 363-368
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0024
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Brief Communications

  1. Challenges to Tuberculin Screening and Follow-up in an Urban Aboriginal Sample in Montreal, Canada
  2. Paul Brassard, Kelly K. Anderson, Kevin Schwartzman, Dick Menzies, Mary Ellen Macdonald
  3. pp. 369-379
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0029
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  1. Does Being an Immigrant Make a Difference in Seeking Physician Services?
  2. Ke Tom Xu, Tyrone F. Borders
  3. pp. 380-390
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0001
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Original Papers

  1. Access to Hospital Interpreter Services for Limited English Proficient Patients in New Jersey: A Statewide Evaluation
  2. Glenn Flores, Sylvia Torres, Linda J. Holmes, Debbie Salas-Lopez, Mara K. Youdelman, Sandra C. Tomany-Korman
  3. pp. 391-415
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0007
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  1. Diabetes Management: Utilizing Community Health Workers in a Hawaiian/Samoan Population
  2. Sheila Beckham, Stephen Bradley, Anuenue Washburn, Tusi Taumua
  3. pp. 416-427
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0012
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  1. Social Support and Dental Utilization among Children of Latina Immigrants
  2. Helen Nahouraii, Melanie Wasserman, Deborah E. Bender, R. Gary Rozier
  3. pp. 428-441
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0017
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  1. Understanding Smoking and Cessation among Hmong Smokers
  2. Diana Burgess, Steven S. Fu, Anne M. Joseph, Dorothy K. Hatsukami, Jody Solomon, Michelle van Ryn
  3. pp. 442-451
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0022
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  1. Testing Electronic Algorithms to Create Disease Registries in a Safety Net System
  2. Rebecca Hanratty, Raymond O. Estacio, L. Miriam Dickinson, Vijayalaxmi Chandramouli, John F. Steiner, Edward P. Havranek
  3. pp. 452-465
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0027
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  1. Problem-solving Treatment for Depression among Mexican Americans in Primary Care
  2. Karen B. Schmaling, Dolores V. Hernandez
  3. pp. 466-477
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0032
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Part II: Health Care Education and Practice

Reports from th Field

  1. Implementation of a Process-Oriented Cultural Proficiency Curriculum
  2. Paul J. Hershberger, Elisabeth L. Righter, Teresa W. Zryd, David R. Little, Philip S. Whitecar
  3. pp. 478-483
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0005
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  1. Improving Access to Health Information in Rural South Carolina
  2. Nancy McKeehan, Lillian Trettin, Janice May
  3. pp. 484-492
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0010
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Brief Communications

  1. The Contribution of International Medical Graduates to Diversity in the U.S. Physician Workforce: Graduate Medical Education
  2. John J. Norcini, Marta van Zanten, John R. Boulet
  3. pp. 493-499
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0015
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  1. Constraints to Caring: Service to Medically Indigent Patients by Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians
  2. Heidi T. Chirayath, Ashley L. Wentworth
  3. pp. 500-511
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0020
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  1. Telephone Reminders Increase Re-Screening in a County Breast Screening Program
  2. Anupam Goel, Julie George, Robert C. Burack
  3. pp. 512-521
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0025
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  1. Linkage to Treatment and Supportive Services Among HIV-Positive Ex-Offenders in Project Bridge
  2. Nickolas D. Zaller, Leah Holmes, Angela C. Dyl, Jennifer A. Mitty, Curt G. Beckwith, Timothy P. Flanigan, Josiah D. Rich
  3. pp. 522-531
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0030
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Original Papers

  1. Adaptations to Health Care Barriers as Reported by Rural and Urban Providers
  2. Cody L. Chipp, Mark E. Johnson, Christiane Brems, Teddy D. Warner, Laura W. Roberts
  3. pp. 532-549
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0002
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  1. Child and Parental Poor Health Among Families at Risk for Hunger Attending a Community Health Center
  2. Elizabeth Miller, Kristin M. Wieneke, J. Michael Murphy, Sheila Desmond, Andrew Schiff, Katia M. Canenguez, Ronald E. Kleinman
  3. pp. 550-561
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0008
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Part III: Health Policy and Epidemiology

Brief Communications

  1. Do Public Health Clinics Reduce Rehospitalizations?: The Urban Diabetes Study
  2. Jessica M. Robbins, Vivian G. Valdmanis, David A. Webb
  3. pp. 562-573
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0013
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  1. Health Selection vs. Causation in the Income Gradient: What Can We Learn from Graphical Trends?
  2. Peter Muennig
  3. pp. 574-579
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0018
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  1. Seroprevalence of HCV Infection in Homeless Baltimore Families
  2. Kathleen B. Schwarz, Beth Garrett, Miriam J Alter, Douglas Thompson, Steffanie A Strathdee
  3. pp. 580-587
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0023
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  1. Injury, Violence, and Risk among Participants in a Mass Gathering of the Rainbow Family of Living Light
  2. Robert M. Bossarte, Ernest E. Sullivent III, Julie Sinclair, Danae Bixler, Thomas R. Simon, Monica H. Swahn, Kristin Wilson
  3. pp. 588-595
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0028
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Original Papers

  1. Immunization Levels Among Inner City Children Enrolled in Subsidized Childcare
  2. Quimby E McCaskill, William Livingood, Paula M. Crawford, Alison M. Dekle, Tao Hou, David L. Wood
  3. pp. 596-610
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0000
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  1. Predictors of Influenza Vaccination in an Urban Community during a National Shortage
  2. Erica Phillips-Caesar, Micaela H. Coady, Shannon Blaney, Danielle C. Ompad, Sarah Sisco, Kathryn Glidden, David Vlahov, Sandro Galea
  3. pp. 611-624
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0006
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  1. Expanding the Definition of Access: It Isn't Just About Health Insurance
  2. Allyson G. Hall, Christy Harris Lemak, Heather Steingraber, Stephen Schaffer
  3. pp. 625-638
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0011
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  1. The Costs of Recruitment and Retention of Women from Community-Based Programs into a Randomized Controlled Contraceptive Study
  2. Rebecca E. Rdesinski, Alan L. Melnick, E. Dawn Creach, Jessica Cozzens, Patricia A. Carney
  3. pp. 639-651
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0016
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Reviews

  1. Bittersweet: Diabetes, Insulin, and Transformation of Illness (review)
  2. Jessica M. Robbins
  3. pp. 652-653
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0021
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  1. Dying for Growth: Global Inequality and the Health of the Poor (review)
  2. Richard F. Gillum
  3. pp. 653-655
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0034
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Books for Review

  1. Books Recently Received
  3. p. 656
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0031
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Erratum

  1. Erratum
  3. p. 657
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0004
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