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| A L DiamantSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Sexual orientation and variation in physical and mental health status among womenAllison L Diamant
UCLA Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research and UCLA National Center of Excellence in Women s Health, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 12:41-9. 2003..To assess and compare the physical and mental health status of women of differing sexual orientation within a population-based sample...- Receipt of preventive health care services by lesbiansA L Diamant
Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Prev Med 19:141-8. 2000.... - Health behaviors, health status, and access to and use of health care: a population-based study of lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual womenA L Diamant
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, University of California, 911 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Arch Fam Med 9:1043-51. 2000..To better understand some of these issues, we used population-based data to assess variations in health behaviors, health status, and access to and use of health care based on sexual orientation... - Assessing use of primary health care services by very low-income adults in a managed care programA L Diamant
UCLA, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, 911 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Arch Intern Med 161:1222-7. 2001..To assess the effect of providing free health care services to low-income adults... 
Delays and unmet need for health care among adult primary care patients in a restructured urban public health systemAllison L Diamant
Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, University of California Los Angeles, 911 Broxton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1736, USA
Am J Public Health 94:783-9. 2004..We estimated the prevalence and determinants of delayed and unmet needs for medical care among patients in a restructured public health system...- Lesbians' sexual history with men: implications for taking a sexual historyA L Diamant
Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles 90095, USA
Arch Intern Med 159:2730-6. 1999..We performed this study to assess whether women who identify themselves as lesbians have a history of sexual activities with men that have implications for receipt of preventive health screening... - Adolescent participation in preventive health behaviors, physical activity, and nutrition: differences across immigrant generations for Asians and Latinos compared with WhitesMichele L Allen
Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA and the UCLA RAND Center for Adolescent Health Promotion, Los Angeles, USA
Am J Public Health 97:337-43. 2007.... - Breast reconstructive surgery in medically underserved women with breast cancer: the role of patient-physician communicationRose C Maly
Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 7087, USA
Cancer 115:4819-27. 2009..This study assessed the impact of patient-physician communication on rates of breast reconstructive surgery in low-income breast cancer (BC) women receiving mastectomy... - Validity of self-reports of breast cancer treatment in low-income, medically underserved women with breast cancerYihang Liu
Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10880 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1800, Los Angeles, CA 90095 7087, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 119:745-51. 2010..Interventions to enhance patient-physician communication may facilitate more accurate information reporting among vulnerable populations... - Is incarceration a contributor to health disparities? Access to care of formerly incarcerated adultsSonali P Kulkarni
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of California Los Angeles, 911 Broxton Avenue 3rd floor, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
J Community Health 35:268-74. 2010..Interventions to improve the health of communities affected by high rates of incarceration could include efforts that enable access to care for formerly incarcerated adults... - Treatment-related symptoms among underserved women with breast cancer: the impact of physician-patient communicationRose C Maly
Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10880 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1800, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 119:707-16. 2010..Effective patient-physician communication can moderate disparities in symptom resolution among Latinas, regardless of language acculturation... - Income disparities in obesity trends among California adolescentsSusan H Babey
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Am J Public Health 100:2149-55. 2010..We assessed income-specific trends in obesity rates among a diverse population of California adolescents... - Use of preventive services in a population of very low-income womenAllison L Diamant
Division of General Medicine and Health Services Research, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 13:151-63. 2002 - Disaggregating data on Asian and Pacific Islander women to assess cancer screeningJudy Y Chen
Department of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Prev Med 27:139-45. 2004..To address these problems, this study compared cancer screening rates among particular AAPI groups and non-AAPIs living in an ethnically diverse region... - Putting promotion into practice: the African Americans building a legacy of health organizational wellness programAntronette K Yancey
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:233S-46S. 2006..3, p = .00). This model holds promise for extending the reach of environmentally focused work-site wellness programming to organizations and at-risk populations not traditionally engaged by such efforts... - African Americans' access to healthy food options in South Los Angeles restaurantsLaVonna Blair Lewis
School of Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California, 650 Childs Way, Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall Room 309, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0626, USA
Am J Public Health 95:668-73. 2005..We also considered environmental prompts that encourage the purchase of various foods... - Leading by example: a local health department-community collaboration to incorporate physical activity into organizational practiceAntronette K Yancey
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, Department of Health Services, School of Public Health, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California Los Angeles, 90095-6900, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 10:116-23. 2004.... - Improving the nutritional resource environment for healthy living through community-based participatory researchDavid C Sloane
School of Policy, Planning, and Development, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0626, USA
J Gen Intern Med 18:568-75. 2003.... - Quality of care for breast cancer for uninsured women in california under the breast and cervical cancer prevention treatment actJennifer L Malin
David Geffen School of Medicineat University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:3479-84. 2010..The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of care provided to uninsured women with breast cancer who received treatment through the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Treatment Program (BCCTP)... 
Determinants of breast cancer knowledge among newly diagnosed, low-income, medically underserved women with breast cancerJudy Y Chen
Health Benchmarks Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, USA
Cancer 112:1153-61. 2008..The objective of this study was to identify modifiable determinants associated with BC knowledge...- Providing health care services to the formerly homeless: a quasi-experimental evaluationAndrea L Ciaranello
Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 17:441-61. 2006..At 6 months, residents at the intervention sites also experienced improved blood pressure control. There was no intervention effect on residents' access to specialists or on physical functioning, mental health, or dental health...