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Effectiveness of a culturally integrated liver cancer education in improving HBV knowledge among Asian AmericansHee Soon Juon
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA Electronic address
Prev Med 56:53-8. 2013..The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a hepatitis B virus (HBV) educational program in increasing HBV knowledge...
A healthy mistrust: how worldview relates to attitudes about breast cancer screening in a cross-sectional survey of low-income womenAnn Carroll Klassen
Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Int J Equity Health 7:5. 2008....
Antecedents and consequences of marijuana use trajectories over the life course in an African American populationHee Soon Juon
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624N Broadway, Room 704, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 118:216-23. 2011..We compared risk factors in childhood and adolescence and consequences in mid adulthood across trajectory groups...
Welfare receipt trajectories of African-American women followed for 30 yearsHee Soon Juon
Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Urban Health 87:76-94. 2010..e., late leavers, persistent recipients) and short-term users (i.e., early leavers). Trajectories did not differ in teenage motherhood, substance use, or family history of welfare receipt. Implications for public policy are discussed...
Hepatitis B vaccinations among Koreans: Results from 2005 Korea National Cancer Screening SurveyHee Soon Juon
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
BMC Infect Dis 9:185. 2009..HBV infection can be prevented by effective screening and vaccination programs. The purpose of this study is to examine the status of HBV infection and the predictors associated with HBV vaccination...
Public health model for prevention of liver cancer among Asian AmericansHee Soon Juon
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N Broadway, 704, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Community Health 33:199-205. 2008..It indicates that culturally integrated liver cancer prevention program will reduce cancer health disparities in high risk immigrant populations...
A longitudinal study of developmental trajectories to young adult cigarette smokingHee Soon Juon
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 66:303-14. 2002..Possible interventions could be aimed at early aggressive behavior, parental supervision and monitoring, and other social integration efforts...
Impact of breast cancer screening intervention on Korean-American women in MarylandHee Soon Juon
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Cancer Detect Prev 30:297-305. 2006..This study examined the impact of a breast cancer intervention on intentions to use mammography among KAW...
Predictors of regular Pap smears among Korean-American womenHee Soon Juon
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Prev Med 37:585-92. 2003..Many Korean-American women (KAW) are unaware of the importance of regular cancer screening. This research estimates rates and examines predictors of regular cervical cancer screening among KAW...
Acculturation and cigarette smoking among Korean American menHee Soon Juon
Department of Health Policy and Management, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Yonsei Med J 44:875-82. 2003..33-7.24). The results suggest that the role of acculturation in smoking status among Korean American men deserves further attention by researchers as well as by health professionals who develop smoking prevention and cessation programs...
Predictors of adherence to screening mammography among Korean American womenHee Soon Juon
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Prev Med 39:474-81. 2004..Many KAW are not aware of the importance of regular screening. This research estimates the rates of regular breast cancer screening and examines the predictors and barriers to obtaining regular mammograms...
Predictors of older Korean Americans' participation in colorectal cancer screeningHee Soon Juon
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Cancer Educ 18:37-42. 2003..The purpose of this study was to examine the rates of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and the correlates of screening tests...
Marijuana and cocaine use among female African-American welfare recipientsChyvette T Williams
Department of Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Room 702, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 75:185-91. 2004..Growing up in a family that received welfare did not significantly predict adult drug use, but did significantly predict an adult welfare experience. Implications of results are discussed...
Maternal psychological distress: adult sons' and daughters' mental health and educational attainmentMargaret E Ensminger
Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:1108-15. 2003..The authors examined the relationship of mothers' symptoms of depression and anxiety reported during their offspring's childhood and adolescence on depressive disorder and educational achievement of their adult children...
Effects of poverty and family stress over three decades on the functional status of older African American womenJudith D Kasper
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 63:S201-S210. 2008..The purpose of this study was to investigate the cumulative effects of poverty and family stressors to the later life functional status of African American women...
Association of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, acculturation, and environmental factors with risk of overweight among adolescents in California, 2003Min Kyung Ahn
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 624 North Broadway, Room 727, Baltimore, MD 21205 1996, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 5:A75. 2008..Increased understanding of factors associated with overweight can provide a rational basis for developing interventions to address the obesity epidemic in the United States...
How old are African American women when they receive their first mammogram? Results from a church-based studyJanice V Bowie
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Community Health 33:183-91. 2008..A better understanding of African American women's mammography practice including early screening is needed to reduce this population's disproportionate breast cancer mortality risk...
Factors associated with overweight and obesity among Mexican Americans and Central Americans: results from the 2001 California Health Interview SurveyJanice V Bowie
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 4:A10. 2007..This study examines, separately, the social, cultural, and behavioral factors associated with overweight and obesity among Mexican American adults and among Central American adults...
Childhood adversity and later mortality in an urban African American cohortHee-Soon Juon
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Public Health 93:2044-6. 2003
The impact of early school behavior and educational achievement on adult drug use disorders: a prospective studyKate E Fothergill
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 92:191-9. 2008..Also, 1st graders characterized as shy by their teachers were less likely to develop problem drug use in adulthood. Results indicate potential opportunities for targeted intervention at multiple life stages...
Disparities in use of mental health and substance abuse services by Asian and Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander womenVan M Ta
Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1960 East West Road C101, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 35:20-36. 2008..Future research is needed to identify barriers and facilitators to accessing needed services for Asian and NHOPI women...
Consistency between adolescent reports and adult retrospective reports of adolescent marijuana use: explanations of inconsistent reporting among an African American populationMargaret E Ensminger
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Baltimore, MD 21205, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 89:13-23. 2007..Family background, depression, criminal arrests, and the field conditions of the interview were not related to inconsistent reporting...
Assessing overweight and obesity risk among Korean Americans in California using World Health Organization body mass index criteria for AsiansJuhee Cho
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, 624 N Broadway, Room 727, Baltimore, MD 21205 1996, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 3:A79. 2006....
Educational achievement and early school behavior as predictors of alcohol-use disorders: 35-year follow-up of the Woodlawn StudyRosa M Crum
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:75-85. 2006..Using prospectively gathered data across a 35-year follow-up interval, we assessed the association of educational achievement and school behaviors with risk for the development of an alcohol-use disorder in adulthood...
Preventing long-term welfare receipt: the theoretical relationship between health and poverty over the early life courseMarcia J Nielsen
Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Kansas Medical Center, Mail Stop 3044, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
Soc Sci Med 59:2285-301. 2004..These findings point to the vulnerability of those who are both poor and in ill health, and should direct our policies regarding how to best prevent long term welfare receipt in future generations...
