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pro vyhledávání: '"Héctor M. Colón"'
Autor:
James C. Thomas, Angel M. Mayor, Christine Miranda, Diana M. Fernández, Héctor M. Colón, Robert F. Hunter-Mellado
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 24:29-37
Background . In order to prevent the spread of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) amongst Hispanic injection drug users (IDUs), we developed, validated, and implemented a multimedia educational intervention program. Methods . A pre-post intervention study d
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::22eb6f3e1847dbdb7abcabeccd0d2944
https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0015
https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2014.0015
Publikováno v:
Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care. 10:248-259
This paper presents findings from the Alliance for Research in El Barrio and Bayamón (ARIBBA) research study, which compared HIV-related risk behaviors, HIV infection rates, and mortality rates of 800 Puerto Rican injection drug users and crack smok
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::d6ff0bb5425c0c35281fe2f5e0b01388
https://doi.org/10.1177/1545109710397768
https://doi.org/10.1177/1545109710397768
Autor:
Cynthia M. Pérez, Erick Suárez, Edmir Marrero, Héctor M. Colón, Ana P. Ortiz, Marytere Meléndez
Publikováno v:
Addictive Behaviors. 35:667-672
The available evidence suggests that the validity of drug use responses in general population surveys is low. We have conducted a household survey to examine viral infections in the general population of Puerto Rico employing a number of procedures b
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::821aec24d0d20a794ef6689b4dfa23ad
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.02.006
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.02.006
Autor:
Héctor M. Colón, Yasuhiro Yamamura, Nayra Rodríguez, José Vargas Vidot, Bob Ritchie, Juan Panelli
Publikováno v:
Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 96:290-293
In order to assess the extent of Xylazine (Xyz) injection in Puerto Rico, two waves of used-syringe collections were performed. In the first, syringes were gathered, anonymously and without additional information; in the second, a short interview, al
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::831f30e4ffc0929e3f6e5730774f7987
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.03.005
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.03.005
Autor:
Tomás D. Matos, Rafaela R. Robles, Juan Negrón, Juan C. Reyes, José M. Calderón, Olga M. Pérez, Héctor M. Colón
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 23:1499-1512
This study investigates the role of neighborhoods in adolescent violence in poor neighborhoods in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The study is part of a larger longitudinal project examining risk and resilience in adolescents' ages 12 to 15 years old and thei
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::bc79f04006adcc10cf808b6fa48ed842
https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260508314311
https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260508314311
Publikováno v:
Youth & Society. 39:362-384
Research suggests that sexual silence, family loyalty, and homophobia foster health-compromising behaviors among adult Latino gay males, but little is known about the effect of these sociocultural factors on the lives of Latino children and young tee
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::aef483942f516555bbb6a579616e7c93
https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118x07305998
https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118x07305998
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Health. 84:243-254
This study examined mobility on the airbridge between New York (NY) and Puerto Rico (PR) for Puerto Rican drug users and its relationship to HIV risk. Over 1,200 Puerto Rican injection drug users (IDUs) and crack smokers were recruited by outreach wo
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cf53e17cad3b26c14c65527ff91c1b1e
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9151-5
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9151-5
Autor:
Tomás D. Matos, Carmen A. Marrero, Juan C. Reyes, Rafael R. Robles, José M. Calderón, Héctor M. Colón, Juan Negrón, Eddy Rios, Elizabeth W. Shepard
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Health. 83:1105-1113
Throughout the world, injection drug users (IDUs) are the group at highest risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. IDUs residing in the island of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican IDUs residing in the U.S. mainland have been shown to be at very high r
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::036203e304669a43185fd516ef4020b5
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9109-7
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9109-7
Autor:
Hardeo Sahai, Myrna Cabassa, Héctor M. Colón, Sherry Deren, Rafaela R. Robles, Sung Yeon Kang
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Health. 83:1114-1126
Drug users have been found to be at high risk of mortality but the mortality experience of Hispanic drug users remains understudied. This study assessed mortality among Puerto Rican injection drug users (IDUs) in New York City (NY), and in Puerto Ric
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c345c1c607245dc0f095f54778cfb517
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9088-8
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9088-8
Publikováno v:
AIDS and Behavior. 10:531-539
As a subgroup of men who have sex with men (MSM), non-gay-identified (NGI) behaviorally bisexual Latino MSM are associated with heightened probabilities of HIV transmission, yet they have eluded HIV/AIDS interventionists. This exploratory study of Pu
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::20fd6a28ccfdba9047e3d0d1cb1994fe
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-006-9107-5
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-006-9107-5