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Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved (JHCPU) is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on contemporary health care issues of medically underserved communities. JHCPU addresses such diverse areas as health care access, quality, costs, legislation, regulations, health promotion, and disease prevention from a North American, Central American, Caribbean, and sub-Saharan African perspective. Regular features include research papers and reports, literature reviews, policy analyses, and evaluations of noteworthy health care programs, as well as a regular column written by members of the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved is the official journal of the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU).
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Volume 25, Number 2, May 2014Table of Contents
ACU Column
Part 1: Linguistically-Identified Populations and Health
Reports from the Field
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View Cultural Sensitivity and Health Education: Essential Components to the Success of the Early Detection Cancer Screening Program for Latinas at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
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View Eliminating Health Disparities through Culturally and Linguistically Centered Integrated Health Care: Consensus Statements, Recommendations, and Key Strategies from the Field
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Brief Communications
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View Low Socioeconomic Status is Associated with Increased Risk for Hypoglycemia in Diabetes Patients: The Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE)
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Original Papers
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View Perceived Social Stress, Pregnancy-Related Anxiety, Depression and Subjective Social Status among Pregnant Mexican and Mexican American Women in South Texas
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View Does a Wife’s Education Influence Spousal Agreement on Approval of Family Planning?: Random-effects Modeling Using Data from Two West African Countries
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Does a Wife’s Education Influence Spousal Agreement on Approval of Family Planning?: Random-effects Modeling Using Data from Two West African Countries
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View Ethnic Variation in Access to Health Care of Asian Americans Who are Not U.S. Citizens: Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese Ethnic Groups
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View Response to a Patient Activation Intervention among Spanish-speaking Patients at a Community Health Center in New York City
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View Suc Khoe La Quan Trong Hon Sac Dep! Health is Better than Beauty! A Community-based Participatory Research Intervention to Improve Cancer Screening among Vietnamese Women
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View Cervical Cancer and HPV: Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors among Women Living in Guatemala
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View Over-the-Counter But Out of Reach: A Pharmacy-Based Survey of OTC Syringe Sales in Tijuana, Mexico
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Part 2: Health Care Settings
Reports from the Field
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View Reducing Barriers to Hepatitis C Treatment among Drug Users: An Integrated Hepatitis C Peer Education and Support Program
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View Developing an Integrated Curriculum on the Health of Marginalized Populations: Successes, Challenges, and Next Steps
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Commentary
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View Addressing Health Care Disparities and Access to Dental Care while Improving Education: Schools of Dentistry and Federally Qualified Health Centers
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Brief Communications
Original Papers
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View Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Its Impact on Health: Female and Male Patients Using a Free Clinic
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View A Qualitative Study of Pregnancy Intention and the Use of Contraception among Homeless Women with Children
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View Get Healthy Together: A Program to Improve Counseling for Childhood Obesity in Community-based WIC Clinics
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View The Acceptability of Incorporating a Youth Smoking Prevention Intervention in the Pediatric Emergency Department
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View A Triple Play: Psychological Distress, Physical Comorbidities, and Access and Use of Health Services among U.S. Adults with Disabilities
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View Prioritization of Inpatient Hospital Services to Prisoners: A Method for Justifying Care and Costs
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View The Effect of Involvement in a Student-run Free Clinic Project on Attitudes toward the Underserved and Interest in Primary Care
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View AmeriCorps Members Increase Enrollment in Medicaid/CHIP and Preventive Care Utilization at a Community Health Center
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| ISSN | 1548-6869 |
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| Print ISSN | 1049-2089 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2014-05-19 |
| Open Access | No |
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