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Publikováno v:
Cancer. 91:252-256
BACKGROUND For the past 20 years, the hepatitis B virus (HBV) has infected at least 250,000 persons annually in the United States. Persons with chronic HBV infection are at increased risk for liver carcinoma. Among immigrants to the United States fro
Publikováno v:
Cancer. 91:267-273
BACKGROUND Although breast cancer is the second most common cancer among Vietnamese-American women, previous research has shown that they are less likely to have ever had, and to be more often overdue for, clinical breast examinations (CBE) and mammo
Autor:
C Moretti, N H Jenkins, Edwin Aird, R J Aukett, W P M Mayles, David Thwaites, A M Morgan, S Duane
Publikováno v:
Physics in Medicine and Biology. 45:2445-2457
United Kingdom dosimetry codes of practice have traditionally specified one electrometer for use as a secondary standard, namely the Nuclear Enterprises (NE) 2560 NPL secondary standard therapy level exposure meter. The NE2560 will become obsolete in
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Control. 9:56ii-59
OBJECTIVE—To evaluate the effectiveness of modifying and applying a Quit & Win contest model to Vietnamese Americans. DESIGN—Uncontrolled trial, multicomponent program, including two Quit & Win incentive contests, smoking cessation classes, video
Autor:
A. Le, Christopher N. H. Jenkins, G. Q. Pham, Susan L. Stewart, Ngoc-The Ha, Stephen J. McPhee
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 87:1031-1034
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated an anti-tobacco campaign targeting Vietnamese men in San Francisco, Calif. METHODS: The intervention included Vietnamese-language media, health education materials, and activities targeting physicians, youth, and busi
Autor:
Joyce Adair Bird, Christopher N. H. Jenkins, Bich Le, Thomas Davis, Stephen J. McPhee, Ngoc-The Ha
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 13:205-213
Introduction We investigated barriers to breast and cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese women in San Francisco and Sacramento, California. Methods Face-to-face interviews were conducted in 1992 of 306 Vietnamese women in San Francisco and of 3
Autor:
Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, Christopher N. H. Jenkins, Fabio Sabogal, Regina Otero-Sabogal, Rena J. Pasick
Publikováno v:
Health Education Quarterly. 23:123-141
Health education materials designed for the general population may be perceived as unattractive, irrelevant, or unclear by members of certain cultural groups. Given the increasingly multicultural demographics of the United States, planners need to be
Autor:
Don Fordham, Joyce Adair Bird, Ngoc-The Ha, Bich Le, Christopher N. H. Jenkins, Stephen J. McPhee
Publikováno v:
Health Education Quarterly. 23:60-75
To promote breast and cervical screening among Vietnamese women, a neighborhood-based intervention was developed that included small-group education, distribution of Vietnamese-language educational materials, and health fairs. The rationale for these
Autor:
Linda P. Engelstad, Joyce Adair Bird, Marion M. Lee, Christopher N. H. Jenkins, Robert A. Hiatt, Rena J. Pasick, Carol N. D'Onofrio, Fabio Sabogal
Publikováno v:
Health Education Quarterly. 23:28-40
Pathways to Early Cancer Detection in Four Ethnic Groups is a program project funded by the National Cancer Institute aimed at increasing the use of breast and cervical cancer screening among underserved African American, Chinese, Hispanic, and Vietn
Autor:
Joyce Adair Bird, Joel M. Moskowitz, Ching Wong, Stephen J. McPhee, Christopher N. H. Jenkins, Ky Q. Lai, Don Fordham
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Control. 4:S16-S24
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate, media-led information and education smoking cessation campaign. Design Two-year controlled trial, multicomponent programme. Subjects and setting Vietnamese men living in Santa Clara