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| L I RemennickSummaryAffiliation: Bar-Ilan University Country: Israel Publications
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Breast screening practices among Russian immigrant women in IsraelL I Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Women Health 28:29-51. 1999....
Subjective health, aging, and menopause among native and immigrant Jewish women in IsraelLarissa Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, 52900 Ramat Gan, Israel
Women Health 47:65-82. 2008..The results imply that health interventions aimed at middle-aged women should be specifically tailored, accounting for different cultural constructions of aging and menopause...
Preventive behavior among recent immigrants: Russian-speaking women and cancer screening in IsraelL I Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Soc Sci Med 48:1669-84. 1999....
Immigrants from Chernobyl-affected areas in Israel: the link between health and social adjustmentL I Remennick
Bar Ilan University, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ramat Gan, Israel
Soc Sci Med 54:309-17. 2002....
"I have no time for potential troubles": Russian immigrant women and breast cancer screening in IsraelLarissa Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, 52900 Ramat Gan, Israel
J Immigr Health 5:153-63. 2003..It is concluded that female immigrants, especially older ones, must be a special target group for preventive health interventions...
The challenge of early breast cancer detection among immigrant and minority women in multicultural societiesLarissa Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, 52900 Ramat Gan, Israel
Breast J 12:S103-10. 2006....
The quest for the perfect baby: why do Israeli women seek prenatal genetic testing?Larissa Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Sociol Health Illn 28:21-53. 2006..More critical reflection is clearly needed from both providers and users of elective genetic screening before the more widespread uptake of this practice...
Technology versus responsibility: immigrant physicians from the former Soviet Union reflect on Israeli health careL I Remennick
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
J Health Soc Behav 38:191-202. 1997..Our findings are also indicative of the interpretative processes and coping strategies that immigrants in general may develop in saturated professional markets...
