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| Dejun SuSummaryAffiliation: University of Texas-Pan American Country: USA Publications
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Acculturation and cross-border utilization of health servicesDejun Su
Department of Sociology and South Texas Border Health Disparities Center, University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX 78539, USA
J Immigr Minor Health 14:563-9. 2012....
Acculturation and the use of complementary and alternative medicineDejun Su
The University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX, USA
Soc Sci Med 66:439-53. 2008..The substantially lower rates of CAM use by recent immigrants and its possible causes warrant further research...
Occupational career and risk of mortality among US Civil War veteransDejun Su
Department of Sociology, The University of Texas Pan American, 1201 W University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78541, USA
Soc Sci Med 69:460-8. 2009..The robustness of the survival advantage associated with being a farmer at enlistment highlights the importance of socioeconomic conditions early in life in chance of survival at older ages...
Cross-border utilization of health care: evidence from a population-based study in south TexasDejun Su
Department of Sociology, University of Texas Pan American, 1201 West University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78541, USA
Health Serv Res 46:859-76. 2011..To assess the prevalence of health care utilization in Mexico by Texas border residents and to identify the main contributing factors to their cross-border utilization of health care services...
Trends in the use of complementary and alternative medicine in the United States: 2002-2007Dejun Su
Department of Sociology, South Texas Border Health Disparities Center, University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX 78541, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 22:296-310. 2011..In both 2002 and 2007, having unmet needs in medical care or having delayed care due to cost were associated with a higher chance of CAM use...
Income inequality and obesity prevalence among OECD countriesDejun Su
University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX, USA
J Biosoc Sci 44:417-32. 2012..The potential pathways from income inequality to the alarmingly high rates of obesity in the cases of the US and Mexico warrant further research...
