Role of dietary patterns and acculturation in cancer risk and mortality among postmenopausal Hispanic women: results from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10389-020-01342-8
Abstract: To investigate the association between dietary patterns and total and obesity-related cancer risk as well as to examine if acculturation modifies this relationship. Dietary intake of postmenopausal Hispanic women (N = 5,482) enrolled in the Women’s Health… read more here.
Keywords: risk; hispanic women; trend; mortality ... See more keywords
Neighborhood Gun Violence and Birth Outcomes in Chicago
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-019-02765-w
Abstract: ObjectivesTo examine the association between gun violence and birth outcomes among women in Chicago.MethodsUsing a 5-year set of birth files (2011–2015) merged with census and police data, birth outcomes including low birth weight (LBW, BW… read more here.
Keywords: violence; hispanic women; birth; gun violence ... See more keywords
Religiosity and faith in relation to time to metabolic syndrome for Hispanic women in a multiethnic cohort of women-Findings from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2018.03.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We investigated whether faith was associated with a difference in time to incident metabolic syndrome (MetS) among midlife Hispanic women vs women of other ethnicities. STUDY DESIGN The Study of Women's Health Across the… read more here.
Keywords: hispanic women; time; among women; women health ... See more keywords
The association of sleep duration and feeling rested with health in U.S. Hispanic women.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2021.03.044
Abstract: This study aims to understand the health correlates of sleep deficiencies in non-elderly U.S. Hispanic1 women. Data from a sample of U.S. Hispanic women (n = 1531; ages 18-65 [M = 39.98; SD = 12.85]) who completed the 2017 National Health… read more here.
Keywords: hispanic women; health; association sleep; sleep duration ... See more keywords
The Hispanic Paradox in endometrial cancer: A National Cancer Database study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.05.026
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare the overall survival of non-Hispanic white and Hispanic women with endometrial cancer. METHODS We performed an observational retrospective cohort study of Hispanic and non-Hispanic women with endometrial cancer from the 2004-2014 National… read more here.
Keywords: hispanic women; non hispanic; endometrial cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Mode of delivery and unplanned cesarean: Differences in rates and indication by race, ethnicity, and sociodemographic characteristics.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1785-8843
Abstract: Objective We aimed to examine the relationship of sociodemographic variables with racial/ethnic disparities in unplanned cesarean births in a large academic hospital system. Secondarily, we investigated the relationship of these variables with differences in cesarean… read more here.
Keywords: mode delivery; delivery unplanned; delivery; unplanned cesarean ... See more keywords
Disparities in Resource Availability, Psychological Intimate Partner Violence, and Depression Among Hispanic Women
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2023.2195500
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to analyze the relationship between the availability of resources, exposure to psychological intimate partner violence (P-IPV), and depression in Hispanic women in South Florida. This secondary data analysis used cross-sectional baseline… read more here.
Keywords: intimate partner; partner violence; depression; hispanic women ... See more keywords
Prenatal Dietary Patterns and Associations With Weight-Related Pregnancy Outcomes in Hispanic Women With Low Incomes.
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DOI: 10.1089/chi.2022.0227
Abstract: Background: Dietary patterns during pregnancy may contribute to gestational weight gain (GWG) and birthweight, but there is limited research studying these associations in racial and ethnic minority groups. The objective of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: dietary patterns; low incomes; prenatal dietary; women low ... See more keywords
The Association Between Acculturation and Diet and Physical Activity Among Pregnant Hispanic Women with Abnormal Glucose Tolerance.
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DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0017
Abstract: Background: Hispanic women are disproportionately affected by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), yet few studies have assessed the impact of acculturation on health behaviors that may reduce GDM risk. Materials and Methods: We assessed relationships between… read more here.
Keywords: acculturation; physical activity; hispanic women; association ... See more keywords
Education Program Regarding Labor Epidurals Increases Utilization by Hispanic Medicaid Beneficiaries: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000002868
Abstract: WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC Hispanic women choose epidural labor analgesia less commonly than non-Hispanic women. The causes of the healthcare disparity are unknown, and effective interventions are to be established. WHAT THIS… read more here.
Keywords: hispanic women; labor; analgesia; non hispanic ... See more keywords
Psychosexual Impact on a Sample of Hispanic Women With Human Papillomavirus
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DOI: 10.1097/lgt.0000000000000711
Abstract: Objectives Our study investigates the psychosexual impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) diagnosis and its associated conditions on Hispanic women living in Puerto Rico. Materials and Methods A cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted on 205 women… read more here.
Keywords: psychosexual impact; diagnosis; hpv; hispanic women ... See more keywords