T L Byrd

Summary

Affiliation: University of Texas at El Paso
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Cervical cancer screening beliefs among young Hispanic women
    Theresa L Byrd
    University of Texas at Houston, School of Public Health, El Paso Regional Campus, 100 North Stanton, Suite 110, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    Prev Med 38:192-7. 2004
  2. ncbi Acculturation and breast-feeding intention and practice in Hispanic women on the US-Mexico border
    T L Byrd
    University of Texas Houston School of Public Health at El Paso, 79902, USA
    Ethn Dis 11:72-9. 2001
  3. ncbi Attitudes and beliefs about environmental hazards in three diverse communities in Texas on the border with Mexico
    T L Byrd
    University of Texas, School of Public Health, 1100 North Stanton, Suite 110, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    Rev Panam Salud Publica 9:154-60. 2001
  4. ncbi Initiation of prenatal care by low-income Hispanic women in Houston
    T L Byrd
    School of Public Health, University of Texas Houston, El Paso 79902, USA
    Public Health Rep 111:536-40. 1996
  5. ncbi Preparedness of health care practitioners to screen women for domestic violence in a border community
    Heather W Goff
    University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Health Care Women Int 24:135-48. 2003
  6. ncbi Children's exposure to pesticides used in homes and farms
    Jeremy Saller
    University of Texas, Health Science Center, School of Public Health, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    J Environ Health 69:27-31, 56. 2007
  7. ncbi A randomized community intervention to improve hypertension control among Mexican Americans: using the promotoras de salud community outreach model
    HECTOR G BALCAZAR
    University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, El Paso Regional Campus, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:1079-94. 2009
  8. ncbi Cross-border procurement of contraception. estimates from a postpartum survey in El Paso, Texas
    Joseph E Potter
    University of Texas at Austin, Population Research Center, 1800 Main Building, Austin, TX 78712, USA
    Contraception 68:281-7. 2003
  9. ncbi Pesticides used in homes and farms in El Paso, Texas
    Jeremy Saller
    South Med J 99:404-5. 2006
  10. ncbi Barriers and facilitators of cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women
    Theresa L Byrd
    Division of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas Health Sciences Center Houston, School of Public Health at El Paso, Texas 79902, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:129-34. 2007

Collaborators

  • H Balcazar
  • JOSEPH POTTER
  • Jeremy Saller
  • Shawn G Gibbs
  • Priscilla Reyes
  • Pedro A Maldonado
  • Heather W Goff
  • A J Shelton
  • Guy S Parcel

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Cervical cancer screening beliefs among young Hispanic women
    Theresa L Byrd
    University of Texas at Houston, School of Public Health, El Paso Regional Campus, 100 North Stanton, Suite 110, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    Prev Med 38:192-7. 2004
    ..S.-Mexico border...
  2. ncbi Acculturation and breast-feeding intention and practice in Hispanic women on the US-Mexico border
    T L Byrd
    University of Texas Houston School of Public Health at El Paso, 79902, USA
    Ethn Dis 11:72-9. 2001
    ..To explore the extent to which acculturation indicators predict both breast-feeding history and intentions among Mexican-American mothers having their first births, and among those having subsequent births...
  3. ncbi Attitudes and beliefs about environmental hazards in three diverse communities in Texas on the border with Mexico
    T L Byrd
    University of Texas, School of Public Health, 1100 North Stanton, Suite 110, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    Rev Panam Salud Publica 9:154-60. 2001
    ....
  4. ncbi Initiation of prenatal care by low-income Hispanic women in Houston
    T L Byrd
    School of Public Health, University of Texas Houston, El Paso 79902, USA
    Public Health Rep 111:536-40. 1996
    ..To understand why many Hispanic women begin prenatal care in the later stages of pregnancy...
  5. ncbi Preparedness of health care practitioners to screen women for domestic violence in a border community
    Heather W Goff
    University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Health Care Women Int 24:135-48. 2003
    ..Practitioners requested specific information to enhance educational preparedness and improve clinical practice for their abused patients...
  6. ncbi Children's exposure to pesticides used in homes and farms
    Jeremy Saller
    University of Texas, Health Science Center, School of Public Health, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    J Environ Health 69:27-31, 56. 2007
    ..8 percent (13 of 133) reported using methyl parathion. Biological/environmental testing would be useful to assess use of methyl parathion and to determine the types of pesticides used by local farmers...
  7. ncbi A randomized community intervention to improve hypertension control among Mexican Americans: using the promotoras de salud community outreach model
    HECTOR G BALCAZAR
    University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, El Paso Regional Campus, El Paso, TX 79902, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:1079-94. 2009
    ..Perceived benefits, and two heart-healthy behaviors (salt and sodium, and cholesterol and fat) were shown to be statistically significantly different between the intervention and control groups...
  8. ncbi Cross-border procurement of contraception. estimates from a postpartum survey in El Paso, Texas
    Joseph E Potter
    University of Texas at Austin, Population Research Center, 1800 Main Building, Austin, TX 78712, USA
    Contraception 68:281-7. 2003
    ..These findings support the proposition that reducing the medical requirements to acquire pills and injectables and making them available at low cost would augment their use in low-income populations...
  9. ncbi Pesticides used in homes and farms in El Paso, Texas
    Jeremy Saller
    South Med J 99:404-5. 2006
  10. ncbi Barriers and facilitators of cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women
    Theresa L Byrd
    Division of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas Health Sciences Center Houston, School of Public Health at El Paso, Texas 79902, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:129-34. 2007
    ..Results of the focus group study were used in the subsequent development of a survey instrument and an intervention in a larger study...