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Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Wayne H Giles; Jay S Kaufman; Tabatha N Offutt-Powell; Vickie M Mays
Epidemiology, policy, and racial/ethnic minority health disparities.
Faith G Davis; Caryn E Peterson; Frank Bandiera; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Ross C Brownson
How do we more effectively move epidemiology into policy action?
Arturo Vargas Bustamante; Steven P Wallace; Hai Fang; John A Rizzo; Jeremiah Garza; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Alexander N Ortega
Variations in healthcare access and utilization among Mexican immigrants: the role of documentation status.

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2012: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Wayne H Giles; Jay S Kaufman; Tabatha N Offutt-Powell; Vickie M Mays
Epidemiology, policy, and racial/ethnic minority health disparities.
Annals of epidemiology 2012;22(6):446-55.
2012: Faith G Davis; Caryn E Peterson; Frank Bandiera; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Ross C Brownson
How do we more effectively move epidemiology into policy action?
Annals of epidemiology 2012;22(6):413-6.
2012: Arturo Vargas Bustamante; Steven P Wallace; Hai Fang; John A Rizzo; Jeremiah Garza; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Alexander N Ortega
Variations in healthcare access and utilization among Mexican immigrants: the role of documentation status.
Journal of immigrant and minority health / Center for Minority Public Health 2012;14(1):146-55.
2012: Désirée Lie; Bonnie Braun; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Cliff Coleman
What do health literacy and cultural competence have in common? Calling for a collaborative health professional pedagogy.
Journal of health communication 2012;17 Suppl 3():13-22.
2011: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Graciela Jaschek; IVERIS MARTINEZ; Sonia E Mora; Nancy Newton; Pamela B Brown; Ileana Luciani
Perspectives on Latino lay health promoter programs: Maryland, 2009.
American journal of public health 2011;101(12):2281-6.
2011: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Lu Chen; Robert H Feldman; Mariano Kanamori; Jesse Nodora; Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati; Ivonne Rivera; Jeannette Noltenius
Barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation among Latino adults.
Journal of the National Medical Association 2011;103(5):423-31.
2011: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Tammie M Johnson; Lisa A Bethune; Cong Ye; Jacquelyn L Fried; Lu Chen; Robert Fiedler
Lost opportunities for smoking cessation among adults with diabetes in Florida (2007) and Maryland (2006).
Preventing chronic disease 2011;8(3):A51.
2011: Carolyn Clymer Voorhees; Cong Ye; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Laura MacPherson; Mariano Kanamori; Guangyu Zhang; Lu Chen; Robert Fiedler
Peers, tobacco advertising, and secondhand smoke exposure influences smoking initiation in diverse adolescents.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2011;25(3):e1-11.
2010: Jan Gryczynski; Robert Feldman; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Mariano Kanamori; Lu Chen; Susan Roth
Contexts of tobacco use and perspectives on smoking cessation among a sample of urban American Indians.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2010;21(2):544-58.
2010: Nisha Dogra; Sylvia Reitmanova; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Teaching cultural diversity: current status in U.K., U.S., and Canadian medical schools.
Journal of general internal medicine 2010;25 Suppl 2():S164-8.
2010: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Sylvia Bereknyei; Desiree Lie; Clarence H Braddock
Surmounting the unique challenges in health disparities education: a multi-institution qualitative study.
Journal of general internal medicine 2010;25 Suppl 2():S108-14.
2010: Ruth E Zambrana; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Role of acculturation research in advancing science and practice in reducing health care disparities among Latinos.
American journal of public health 2010;100(1):18-23.
2009: Nisha Dogra; Sylvia Reitmanova; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Twelve tips for teaching diversity and embedding it in the medical curriculum.
Medical teacher 2009;31(11):990-3.
2009: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Lisa Bethune
Defining and measuring acculturation: a systematic review of public health studies with Hispanic populations in the United States. A commentary on Thomson and Hoffman-Goetz.
Social science & medicine (1982) 2009;69(7):992-5; discussion 999-1001.
2009: Meaghan St Charles; Sheila Weiss Smith; Robert S. Beardsley; Donald O. Fedder; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Raymond K Cross Jr
Gastroenterologists' prescribing of infliximab for Crohn's disease: a national survey.
Inflammatory bowel diseases 2009;15(10):1467-75.
2009: IVERIS MARTINEZ; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Pamela Bohrer Brown
Addressing the challenges of Latino health research: participatory approaches in an emergent urban community.
Journal of the National Medical Association 2009;101(9):908-14.
2009: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Robert Spirtas; Lisa Bethune; Vickie M Mays; Vincent Freeman; Yvette C Cozier
The training of epidemiologists and diversity in epidemiology: findings from the 2006 Congress of Epidemiology survey.
Annals of epidemiology 2009;19(4):268-75.
2008: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Ruth E Zambrana; Gillermina Yankelvich; Maria Estrada; Carlos Castillo-Salgado; Alexander N Ortega
Health status of Mexican-origin persons: do proxy measures of acculturation advance our understanding of health disparities?
Journal of immigrant and minority health / Center for Minority Public Health 2008;10(6):475-88.
2008: Priscilla T Ryder; Beverly Wolpert; Denise Orwig; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Sandra A Black
Complementary and alternative medicine use among older urban African Americans: individual and neighborhood associations.
Journal of the National Medical Association 2008;100(10):1186-92.
2008: Belinda D Johnston-Briggs; Jiexin Liu; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Elizabeth Barnet
Effect of partner relationship on motivation to use condoms among adolescent mothers.
Journal of the National Medical Association 2008;100(8):929-35.
2008: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Pamela Brown; IVERIS MARTINEZ; Heidi Solano; Maria Rivera; Yvonne Pierpont
Latin American-trained nurse perspective on Latino health disparities.
Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society / Transcultural Nursing Society 2008;19(2):161-6.
2007: Alexander N Ortega; Hai Fang; Victor H Perez; John A Rizzo; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Steven P Wallace; Lillian Gelberg
Health care access, use of services, and experiences among undocumented Mexicans and other Latinos.
Archives of internal medicine 2007;167(21):2354-60.
2007: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Ruth E Zambrana; Carolyn F Poppell; Laura A Logie; RAFAEL GUERRERO-PRESTON
The environmental health of Latino children.
Journal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners 2007;21(5):307-14.
2007: Meaghan Donovan; Kevin Lunney; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Raymond K Cross Jr
Prescribing patterns and awareness of adverse effects of infliximab: a health survey of gastroenterologists.
Digestive diseases and sciences 2007;52(8):1798-805.
2007: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Ruth E Zambrana; Sonia E Mora; Katherine A Aaby
Emergency preparedness: knowledge and perceptions of Latin American immigrants.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2007;18(2):465-81.
2007: Sanjiv B Amin; Christopher Handley; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Indomethacin use for the management of patent ductus arteriosus in preterms: a web-based survey of practice attitudes among neonatal fellowship program directors in the United States.
Pediatric cardiology 2007;28(3):193-200.
2007: Magdalena Tolea; Sandra A Black; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Mitchel A Kling
Depressive symptoms as a risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures in older Mexican American women.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA 2007;18(3):315-22.
2007: Ruth E Zambrana; Carma Ayala; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Jasmin Minaya; George Mensah
Disparities in hypertension-related mortality among selected Hispanic subgroups and non-Hispanic White women ages 45 years and older--United States, 1995-1996 and 2001-2002.
Ethnicity & disease 2007;17(3):434-40.
2006: IVERIS MARTINEZ; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Assessing health concerns and barriers in a heterogeneous Latino community.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2006;17(4):899-909.
2006: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Leah McClellan; Ruth E Zambrana
Surveying free and low-cost survey software.
Journal of the National Medical Association 2006;98(6):881-6.
2006: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Ruth E Zambrana
Collection of legal status information: caution!
American journal of public health 2006;96(3):399; author reply 399-400.
2005: Kenneth G Keppel; Elsie Pamuk; John Lynch; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Vickie M Mays; Jeffrey N Pearcy; Victor J Schoenbach; Joel S Weissman
Methodological issues in measuring health disparities.
Vital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research 2005;(141):1-16.
2005: Nisha Dogra; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Stakeholder views regarding cultural diversity teaching outcomes: a qualitative study.
BMC medical education 2005;5():37.
2004: Steven M Scharf; Lawrence Seiden; Jennifer DeMore; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Racial differences in clinical presentation of patients with sleep-disordered breathing.
Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung 2004;8(4):173-83.
2004: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Marla J F O'Neill; Vasana Cheanvechai; Mikhail Menis; Tao Fan; Angelo Solera
Providing linguistically appropriate services to persons with limited English proficiency: a needs and resources investigation.
The American journal of managed care 2004;10 Spec No():SP29-36.
2004: Claudia R Baquet; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Barbara Bengen-Seltzer
Healthcare disparities and models for change.
The American journal of managed care 2004;10 Spec No():SP5-11.
2004: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Claudia R Baquet; Carolyn F Poppell
Re: "Four-year review of the use of race and ethnicity in epidemiologic and public health research".
American journal of epidemiology 2004;160(4):403-4.
2004: Ruth E Zambrana; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Improving health insurance coverage for Latino children: a review of barriers, challenges and State strategies.
Journal of the National Medical Association 2004;96(4):508-23.
2002: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Claudia R Baquet
What is a "health disparity"?
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2002;117(5):426-34.
2002: Glenn Flores; Elena Fuentes-Afflick; Oxiris Barbot; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; Luz Claudio; Marielena Lara; Jennie A McLaurin; Lee Pachter; Francisco Ramos-Gomez; Fernando S Mendoza; R Burciaga Valdez; Antonia M Villarruel; Ruth E Zambrana; Robert S Greenberg; Michael Weitzman; Francisco J Ramos Gomez
The health of Latino children: urgent priorities, unanswered questions, and a research agenda.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2002;288(1):82-90.
2001: Glenn Flores; Elena Fuentes-Afflick; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; L Claudio; G Lamberty; M Lara; L Pachter; Francisco Ramos-Gomez; Fernando S Mendoza; R B Valdez; Ruth E Zambrana; Robert S Greenberg; M Weitzman
Why ethnicity and race are so important in child health services research today.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2001;155(10):1178-9.
2001: Carlos J Crespo; Ellen Smit; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; R Andersen
Acculturation and leisure-time physical inactivity in Mexican American adults: results from NHANES III, 1988-1994.
American journal of public health 2001;91(8):1254-7.
2001: Ruth E Zambrana; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Health data issues for Hispanics: implications for public health research.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2001;12(1):20-34.
2000: Carlos J Crespo; Ellen Smit; Ross E Andersen; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; B E Ainsworth
Race/ethnicity, social class and their relation to physical inactivity during leisure time: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994.
American journal of preventive medicine 2000;18(1):46-53.
1999: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; V Woo
Health profile of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States.
Ethnicity & health 1999;4(3):117-20.
1996: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; R Harrison
Lead poisoning among US Hispanic children.
American journal of public health 1996;86(10):1479-80.
1993: L E Montgomery; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Health status by social class and/or minority status: implications for environmental equity research.
Toxicology and industrial health 1993;9(5):729-73.
1993: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; P J Gergen
Reported asthma among Puerto Rican, Mexican-American, and Cuban children, 1982 through 1984.
American journal of public health 1993;83(4):580-2.
1993: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; M F Najjar; B F Billhymer; I A Shulman
Alanine aminotransferase levels in Hispanics.
Ethnicity & disease 1993;3(2):176-80.
1992: M Najjar; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras
Clinical chemistry profile data for Hispanics, 1982-84.
Vital and health statistics. Series 11, Data from the national health survey 1992;(241):1-53.
1992: F W Kutz; B T Cook; Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; D Brody; R S Murphy
Selected pesticide residues and metabolites in urine from a survey of the U.S. general population.
Journal of toxicology and environmental health 1992;37(2):277-91.
1990: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; J Pirkle; G Chavez; E Gunter
Blood lead levels of 4-11-year-old Mexican American, Puerto Rican, and Cuban children.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 1990;105(4):388-93.
1987: Olivia Denise Carter-Pokras; S G Haynes
Prevalence rates for scoliosis in US adults: results from the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
International journal of epidemiology 1987;16(4):537-44.