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Table of Contents

  1. Note from the Editor
  2. Virginia M. Brennan
  3. pp. ix-xii
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0036
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  1. 1988–1990: A Look Back
  2. David Satcher
  3. pp. xiii-xvi
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0042
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  1. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved: 25 Years of Service
  2. Rueben C. Warren, Virginia Brennan
  3. pp. xvii-xxiv
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0048
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  1. Obamacare: Cautionary Lessons from the Tennessee Prequel
  2. Gordon Bonnyman, Tony Garr
  3. pp. xxv-xxxi
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0054
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  1. Federal Health Insurance Reform and “Exchanges”: Recent History
  2. William P. Brandon, Keith Carnes
  3. pp. xxxii-lvii
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0022
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ACU Column

  1. In a Neighborhood Near You: How Community Health Workers Help People Obtain Health Insurance and Primary Care
  2. Debi Lang, Linda J. Cragin, Deborah Raymond, Sue Kane
  3. pp. lviii-lxiii
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0028
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Heroes and Great Ideas

  1. Hero: The Honorable Thomas McLain “Mac” Middleton, Senator District 28 Charles County; Chairman, Maryland Senate Finance Committee
  2. Claudia R. Baquet
  3. pp. lxiv-lxvi
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0034
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Part 1: Federal Health Insurance Reform

Commentaries

  1. Incorporation of Socioeconomic Status Indicators into Policies for the Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records
  2. Candice Chen, Katie Weider, Kristen Konopka, Marion Danis
  3. pp. 1-16
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0040
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  1. Community Health Workers and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: An Opportunity for a Research, Advocacy, and Policy Agenda
  2. Megha K. Shah, Michele Heisler, Matthew M. Davis
  3. pp. 17-24
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0019
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Reports From the Field

  1. Coverage Isn’t Enough: Building Primary Care Capacity in the Setting of Health Reform
  2. Lauren Block, Barbara G. Cook, Laura A. Hanyok, Desiree de la Torre, Michael M. Rogers, Gary Noronha, Martha Sylvia
  3. pp. 25-28
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0046
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  1. Strengthening the Role the Workforce Plays in Health Policy Engagement in Underserved Communities: Lessons from a Multi-site Federally Qualified Health Center
  2. Nicole Jepeal, Ianita Zlateva, Jackie Wang, J. Nwando Olayiwola
  3. pp. 29-36
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0052
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Original Paper

  1. Patterns of Health Care Utilization among Vulnerable Populations in Central Texas Using Data from a Regional Health Information Exchange
  2. Emily L. Schiefelbein, Jerome A. Olson, Jamie D. Moxham
  3. pp. 37-51
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0020
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Part 2: International Health and Immigrant Health

Commentary

  1. Poverty Blindness: Exploring the Diagnosis and Treatment of an Epidemic Condition
  2. William Ventres, Geoff Gusoff
  3. pp. 52-62
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0025
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Brief Communications

  1. Pediatric Ocular Injuries in a Resource-Deficient Rural Mission Eye Hospital in Southeastern Nigeria
  2. Obiekwe Okoye, Agozie Ubesie, Chimdia Ogbonnaya
  3. pp. 63-71
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0031
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Literature Reviews

  1. A Systematic Review of Innovative Diabetes Care Models in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
  2. Yonah B. Esterson, Michelle Carey, John D. Piette, Nihal Thomas, Meredith Hawkins
  3. pp. 72-93
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0037
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  1. A Systematic Review of Factors Affecting Migrant Attitudes Towards Seeking Psychological Help
  2. Mhairi Selkirk, Ethel Quayle, Neil Rothwell
  3. pp. 94-127
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0026
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Original Papers

  1. Refugees in Denver and Their Perceptions of Their Health and Health Care
  2. David Elwell, Sarah Junker, Stefan Sillau, Eva Aagaard
  3. pp. 128-141
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0032
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  1. Breast Cancer and Mammography: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Patient Satisfaction Post-mammography at the San Fernando General Hospital, Trinidad
  2. Maria A. Gosein, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, Dylan Narinesingh, Anthony Ameeral
  3. pp. 142-160
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0043
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  1. Women’s Education Level, Antenatal Visits and the Quality of Skilled Antenatal Care: A Study of Three African Countries
  2. Stella Babalola
  3. pp. 161-179
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0049
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  1. The Socio-demographic Characteristics and Patterns of Help-Seeking among Patients with Schizophrenia in South-east Nigeria
  2. Paul C. Odinka, Martins Oche, Appolos C. Ndukuba, Rosemary C. Muomah, Michael U. Osika, Muideen O. Bakare, Ahamefule O. Agomoh, Richard Uwakwe
  3. pp. 180-191
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0055
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  1. Community Based Health Insurance Schemes: Lessons from Rural Kenya
  2. Njoroge Kamau, Haron Njiru
  3. pp. 192-203
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0023
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  1. Incentives among Health Workers in a Remote Kenyan District: Implications for Proposed County Health System
  2. John Njuguna, Pius Mwangi, Njoroge Kamau
  3. pp. 204-214
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0029
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Part 3: Health of People of Color in the U.S.

Brief Communication

  1. Examining the Use of HIT Functions among Physicians Serving Minority Populations
  2. Will Tarver, Nir Menachemi
  3. pp. 215-228
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0035
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Original Papers

  1. The Health and Health Behaviors of a Sample of African American Pastors
  2. Meghan Baruth, Sara Wilcox, Rebecca Evans
  3. pp. 229-241
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0041
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  1. Health Care Information in African American Churches
  2. Brook E. Harmon, Sei-Hill Kim, Christine E. Blake, James R. Hébert
  3. pp. 242-256
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0047
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  1. Race and Socioeconomic Differences in Obesity and Depression among Black and Non-Hispanic White Americans
  2. Karen D. Lincoln, Cleopatra M. Abdou, Donald Lloyd
  3. pp. 257-275
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0038
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  1. Perceived Racial Discrimination and Adoption of Health Behaviors in Hypertensive Black Americans: The CAATCH Trial
  2. Jessica M. Forsyth, Antoinette Schoenthaler, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Joseph Ravenell
  3. pp. 276-291
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0053
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  1. The Effects of a Culturally Sensitive, Empowerment-Focused, Community-Based Health Promotion Program on Health Outcomes of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
  2. Carolyn M. Tucker, Manuel Thomas Lopez, Kendall Campbell, Michael Marsiske, Katherine Daly, Khanh Nghiem, Bridgett Rahim-Williams, Jessica Jones, Eduardo Hariton, Avani Patel
  3. pp. 292-307
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0044
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  1. The Severity of Disparity: Increasing Injury Intensity Accentuates Disparate Outcomes Following Trauma
  2. Lia I. Losonczy, P. Logan Weygandt, Cassandra V. Villegas, Erin C. Hall, Eric B. Schneider, Lisa A. Cooper, Edward E. Cornwell III, Elliott R. Haut, David T. Efron, Adil H. Haider
  3. pp. 308-320
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0021
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  1. High Rates of Depressive Symptoms in Low-Income Urban Hispanics of Caribbean Origin with Poorly Controlled Diabetes: Correlates and Risk Factors
  2. Dana March, José A. Luchsinger, Jeanne A. Teresi, Joseph P. Eimicke, Sally E. Findley, Olveen Carrasquillo, Walter Palmas
  3. pp. 321-331
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0027
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  1. Race/Ethnicity and the Socioeconomic Status Gradient in Women’s Cancer Screening Utilization: A Case of Diminishing Returns?
  2. Shannon M. Monnat
  3. pp. 332-356
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0050
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  1. English Language Proficiency and Physical Activity among Mexican-Origin Women in South Texas and South Carolina
  2. Jennifer J. Salinas, DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias, Daisy Morales-Campos, Deborah Parra-Medina
  3. pp. 357-375
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0033
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Part 4: Clinical Care

Report From the Field

  1. A Description of an Urban Transitions Clinic Serving Formerly Incarcerated People
  2. Aaron D. Fox, Matthew R. Anderson, Gary Bartlett, John Valverde, Ross F. MacDonald, Lauren I. Shapiro, Chinazo O. Cunningham
  3. pp. 376-382
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0039
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Brief Communications

  1. Impact of Depression on the Intensity of Patient Navigation for Women with Abnormal Cancer Screenings
  2. Ignacio I De La Cruz, Karen M Freund, Tracy A Battaglia, Clara A Chen, Sharon Bak, Richard Kalish, Barbara Lottero, Patrick Egan, Tim Heeren, Andrea C Kronman
  3. pp. 383-395
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0045
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  1. Emergency Department Charges for Asthma-Related Outpatient Visits by Insurance Status
  2. Tiffany Wang, Tanja Srebotnjak, Julia Brownell, Renee Y. Hsia
  3. pp. 396-405
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0051
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Original Papers

  1. Pediatricians May Address Barriers Inadequately When Referring Low-Income Preschool-Aged Children to Behavioral Health Services
  2. Courtney M. Brown, Erin L. Girio-Herrera, Susan N. Sherman, Robert S. Kahn, Kristen A. Copeland
  3. pp. 406-424
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0018
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  1. Access to Mental Health Services Among Patients at Health Centers and Factors Associated with Unmet Needs
  2. Emily Jones, Lydie A. Lebrun-Harris, Alek Sripipatana, Quyen Ngo-Metzger
  3. pp. 425-436
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0056
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Book Review

  1. Beauty without the Breast by FM Knaul (review)
  2. Alexandra E. Schmidt
  3. pp. 437-438
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0024
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  1. Books Recently Received
  3. pp. 439-441
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0030
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