Dorothy Thornton

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Obstetric complications in women with diagnosed mental illness: the relative success of California's county mental health system
    Dorothy Thornton
    Division of Community Health and Human Development, Berkeley School of Public Health, University of California, University Hall, Berkeley 415 596 6569, CA 94720, USA
    Health Serv Res 45:246-64. 2010
  2. ncbi Mexican women in California: differentials in maternal morbidity between foreign and US-born populations
    Sylvia Guendelman
    School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:471-81. 2006
  3. ncbi Obstetric complications during labor and delivery: assessing ethnic differences in California
    Sylvia Guendelman
    Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 94720 7360, USA
    Womens Health Issues 16:189-97. 2006
  4. ncbi Psychiatric emergency services and the system of care
    Ralph Catalano
    School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley 94720, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 54:351-5. 2003
  5. ncbi Birthplace, language use, and body size among Mexican American women and men: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001-2006
    Sylvia Guendelman
    School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 22:590-605. 2011
  6. ncbi Social disparities in maternal morbidity during labor and delivery between Mexican-born and US-born White Californians, 1996-1998
    Sylvia Guendelman
    Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Am J Public Health 95:2218-24. 2005

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Obstetric complications in women with diagnosed mental illness: the relative success of California's county mental health system
    Dorothy Thornton
    Division of Community Health and Human Development, Berkeley School of Public Health, University of California, University Hall, Berkeley 415 596 6569, CA 94720, USA
    Health Serv Res 45:246-64. 2010
    ..Objective: To examine disparities in serious obstetric complications and quality of obstetric care during labor and delivery for women with and without mental illness...
  2. ncbi Mexican women in California: differentials in maternal morbidity between foreign and US-born populations
    Sylvia Guendelman
    School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:471-81. 2006
    ..Nevertheless, the positive aggregate outcome of Mexican-born women did not extend to maternal mortality, nor to certain conditions associated with suboptimal intrapartum obstetric care...
  3. ncbi Obstetric complications during labor and delivery: assessing ethnic differences in California
    Sylvia Guendelman
    Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 94720 7360, USA
    Womens Health Issues 16:189-97. 2006
    ..We sought to compare obstetric complications during labor and delivery among white non-Latina (white), black, Asian, and Latina women who delivered in California hospitals. Many intrapartum complications are preventable...
  4. ncbi Psychiatric emergency services and the system of care
    Ralph Catalano
    School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley 94720, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 54:351-5. 2003
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  5. ncbi Birthplace, language use, and body size among Mexican American women and men: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001-2006
    Sylvia Guendelman
    School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 22:590-605. 2011
    ..We draw from 2001-2006 NHANES data on Mexican Americans to examine whether body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference vary by country of birth and among the U.S.-born by language...
  6. ncbi Social disparities in maternal morbidity during labor and delivery between Mexican-born and US-born White Californians, 1996-1998
    Sylvia Guendelman
    Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Am J Public Health 95:2218-24. 2005
    ..To assess maternal health disparities, we compared maternal morbidities during labor and delivery among Mexican-born and US-born White, non-Latina women residing in California...