Latino Health

Abraído-Lanza A. F. Martins M. C. Shelton R. C. Flórez K. R. (2015). Breast cancer screening among Dominican Latinas: A closer look at fatalism and other social and cultural factors. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 633-641. doi:10.1177/1090198115580975

Adeigbe R. Baldwin S. Gallion K. Grier S. Ramirez A. (2015). Food and beverage marketing to Latinos: A systematic literature review. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 569-582. doi:10.1177/1090198114557122

American Cancer Society. (2012). Cancer facts & figures for Hispanics/Latinos 2012-2014. Atlanta, GA: Author. Retrieved from http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-034778.pdf

Barcenas C. H. Wilkinson A. V. Strom S. S. Cao Y. Saunders K. C. Mahabir S. . . . Bondy M. L. (2007). Birthplace, years of residence in the United States, and obesity among Mexican-American adults. Obesity, 15, 1043-1052.

Bates L. M. Acevedo-Garcia D. Alegria M. Krieger N. (2008). Immigration and generational trends in body mass index and obesity in the United States: Results of the National Latino and Asian American Survey, 2002-2003. American Journal of Public Health, 98, 70-77.

Brown A. Patten E. (2013). Hispanics of Puerto Rican origin in the United States, 2011. In Hispanic Trends. Washington, DC: Pew Research Center. Retrieved from http://www.pewhispanic.org/2013/06/19/hispanics-of-puerto-rican-origin-in-the-united-states-2011/

Chung G. Y. Brown G. Gibson D. (2015). Increasing melanoma screening among Hispanic/Latino Americans: A community-based educational intervention. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 627-632. doi:10.1177/1090198115578748

Dominguez K. Penman-Aguilar A. Chang M. Moonesinghe R. Castellanos T. Rodriguez-Lainz A. Schieber R. (2015). Vital signs: Leading causes of death, prevalence of diseases and risk factors, and use of health services among Hispanics in the United States—2009-2013. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 64(17), 469-478.

Flegal K. M. Carroll M. D. Ogden C. L. Curtin L. R. (2010). Prevalence and trends in obesity among US adults, 1999-2008. Journal of the American Medical Association, 303, 235-241.

Library of Congress. (2015). National Hispanic Heritage Month. Retrieved from http://hispanicheritagemonth.gov/index.html

Markides K. S. Coreil J. (1986). The health of Hispanics in the southwestern United States: An epidemiologic paradox. Public Health Reports, 101, 253-265.

Marquez D. X. Bustamante E. E. Aguiñaga S. Hernandez R. (2015). BAILAMOS©: Development, pilot testing, and future directions of a Latin dance program for older Latinos. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 604-610.

Motel S. Patten E. (2012, June 27). The 10 largest Hispanic origin groups: Characteristics, rankings, top counties. Washington, DC: Pew Research Center. Retrived from http://www.pewhispanic.org/2012/06/27/the-10-largest-hispanic-origin-groups-characteristics-rankings-top-counties/

Neighbors C. J. Marquez D. X. Marcus B. H. (2008). Leisure time physical activity disparities among Hispanic subgroups in the United States. American Journal of Public Health, 98, 1460-1464.

Ramirez K. G. Graff K. Nelson D. E. Galica K. Leyva B. Banegas M. Huerta E. (2015). Who seeks cita con el doctor? Twelve years of Spanish-language radio program targeting U.S. Latinos. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 611-620. doi:10.1177/1090198114543009

Roncancio A. M. Ward K. K. Sanchez I. A. Cano M. A. Byrd T. Vernon S. W. . . .Fernandez M. E. (2015). Using the theory of planned behavior to understand cervical cancer screening among Latinas. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 621-626. doi:10.1177/1090198115571364

Shah M. K. Kieffer E. Choi H. Schumann C. Heisler M. (2015). Mediators and moderators of the effectiveness of a community health worker intervention that improved dietary outcomes in pregnant Latino women. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 593-603. doi:10.1177/1090198114568307

Schmied E. Parada H. Horton L. Ibarra L. Ayala G. (2015). A process evaluation of an efficacious family-based intervention to promote healthy eating: The Entre Familia: Reflejos de Salud Study. Health Education & Behavior, 42, 583-592. doi:10.1177/1090198115577375

Schueler K. M. Chu P. W. Smith-Bindman R. (2008). Factors associated with mammography utilization: A systematic quantitative review of the literature. Journal of Women’s Health, 17, 1477-1498.

Thomson M. D. Hoffman-Goetz L. (2009). Defining and measuring acculturation: A systematic review of public health studies with Hispanic populations in the United States. Social Science & Medicine, 69, 983-913.

U.S. Census Bureau. (2011, May). The Hispanic population 2010: 2010 Census briefs. Retrieved from http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/briefs/c2010br-04.pdf