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Satisfaction with health care among LatinasAna F Abraido-Lanza
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 22:491-505. 2011..The effect of the patient-physician interaction on dissatisfaction was mediated, in part, by waiting time. The results illustrate the important role of specific health care factors in satisfaction with care...
Commentary: fatalismo reconsidered: a cautionary note for health-related research and practice with Latino populationsAna E Abraído-Lanza
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences New York, New York 10032, USA
Ethn Dis 17:153-8. 2007....
Toward a theory-driven model of acculturation in public health researchAna F Abraido-Lanza
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 96:1342-6. 2006..A public health perspective that incorporates the roles of structural and cultural forces in acculturation may help identify mechanisms underlying links between acculturation and health among Latinos...
Health status, activity limitations, and disability in work and housework among Latinos and non-Latinos with arthritis: an analysis of national dataAna F Abraido-Lanza
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, New York, New York 10032, USA
Arthritis Rheum 55:442-50. 2006....
Illness intrusion and psychological adjustment to rheumatic diseases: a social identity frameworkAna F Abraido-Lanza
Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Services, Columbia University, 722 West 168 Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Arthritis Rheum 55:224-32. 2006....
Do healthy behaviors decline with greater acculturation? Implications for the Latino mortality paradoxAna F Abraido-Lanza
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168 Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Soc Sci Med 61:1243-55. 2005..The mechanisms accounting for the relationship between acculturation and risky behaviors have yet to be identified...
Breast and cervical cancer screening among Latinas and non-Latina whitesAna F Abraido-Lanza
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168 Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 94:1393-8. 2004..We examined whether Latinas differ from non-Latinas in having undergone recent mammography, clinical breast examination, or Papanicolaou testing, as well as the contribution of sociodemographic and health care variables to screening...
Acculturation and cancer screening among Latinas: results from the National Health Interview SurveyAna F Abraido-Lanza
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Ann Behav Med 29:22-8. 2005....
Fatalism or destiny? A qualitative study and interpretative framework on Dominican women's breast cancer beliefsKaren R Flórez
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168 Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 11:291-301. 2009..This study explored Latina women's views on breast cancer and screening within a cultural framework of destino ("destiny"), or the notion that both personal agency and external forces can influence health and life events...
Social support and psychological adjustment among Latinas with arthritis: a test of a theoretical modelAna F Abraido-Lanza
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, New York, NY 10032, USA
Ann Behav Med 27:162-71. 2004..Identity processes may help explain these effects. Individuals derive self-worth and a sense of competence by enacting social roles that are central to the self-concept...
En las manos de Dios [in God's hands]: Religious and other forms of coping among Latinos with arthritisAna F Abraido-Lanza
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:91-102. 2004..This study contributes to a growing literature on religious coping among people with chronic illness, as well as contributing to a historically under-studied ethnic group...
Reducing disparities in breast cancer survival: a Columbia University and Avon Breast Cancer Research and Care Network SymposiumKaren Antman
Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 75:269-80. 2002..The Avon Foundation funded this symposium to bring together interested investigators to share programmatic experiences, data and innovative approaches to the problem...
