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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 29, Number 1, February 2018Table of Contents
Heroes and Great Ideas
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View From Syrian Refugee to Dishwasher to Heart Doctor: The Inspirational Story of Hero and Humanitarian Dr. Heval Kelli
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Reports from the Field
Commentaries
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View Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities Among Rural Adults—United States, 2012–2015: MMWR Surveillance Summaries / November 17, 2017 / 66(23);1–9
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View Social Support Networks: An Underutilized Resource for the Prevention of HIV and other Sexually Transmitted Diseases among Hispanic/Latino Migrants and Immigrants
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View Implementing a Course Review Process for a Continuous Quality Improvement Model for a Medical School Curriculum
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Literature Reviews
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View Measuring the Effect of Social Determinants on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review
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View Mental Health Interventions with Community Health Workers in the United States: A Systematic Review
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Brief Communications
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View Successes, Challenges, and Considerations for Integrating Referral into Food Insecurity Screening in Pediatric Settings
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View Antihypertensive Medication Use: Implications for Inequities in Cardiovascular Risk and Opportunities for Intervention
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View A Practical Risk Stratification Approach for Implementing a Primary Care Chronic Disease Management Program in an Underserved Community
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Original Papers
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View Perceived Unmet Mental Health Treatment Need Among Adults with Criminal Justice System Involvement
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View "Birth Control can Easily Take a Back Seat": Challenges Providing IUDs in Community Health Care Settings
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View "We feel like it was better back home:": Stress, Coping, and Health in a U.S. Dwelling African Immigrant Community
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View Examining Long-Term Mental Health in a Rural Community Post-Disaster: A Mixed Methods Approach
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View Medical School Performance of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged and Underrepresented Minority Students Matriculating after a Multiple Mini-Interview
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View Health and Well-being of Women Migrating from Predominantly Muslim Countries to the United States
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View Chuma na Uchizi: A Livelihood Intervention to Increase Food Security of People Living with HIV in Rural Zambia
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View Spirituality and Willingness to Participate in Health-Related Research Among African Americans
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View Higher Perceived Clinic Capacity to Address Patients' Social Needs Associated with Lower Burnout in Primary Care Providers
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View Effectiveness of a Retention Program to Improve Performance During the First Semester of a Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
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View Time to Clinical Follow-up after Abnormal Mammogram among African American and Hispanic Women
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View Provider Perceptions of the Organization's Cultural Competence Climate and Their Skills and Behaviors Targeting Patient-Centered Care for Socially At-Risk Populations
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View Physicians, Physician Extenders and Health Outcomes: Race, Gender and Patient-Health Provider Concordance in North Carolina Medicaid
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| ISSN | 1548-6869 |
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| Print ISSN | 1049-2089 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2018-02-27 |
| Open Access | No |




