Search Results - "Amaro, Hortensia"

Then and Now: Historical Landscape of HIV Prevention and Treatment Inequities Among Latinas.

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Prado, Guillermo

Source: American Journal of Public Health. Jul2021, Vol. 111 Issue 7, p1246-1248. 3p.

HIV/AIDS Prevention Program Evaluation Report.

Authors: Harvard Univ., Boston, MA. School of Public Health. Amaro, Hortensia Barker, Marybeth et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 172

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Data Collection, Health Education, Literature Reviews, Models, Prevention, Program Development, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, State Programs

Geographic Terms: Massachusetts

Impact of Ryan White CARE Act Title I on Capacity Building in Latino Community-Based Organizations: Findings from a Study of Two Cities.

Authors: Boston Univ., MA. School of Public Health. Amaro, Hortensia Hardy-Fanta, Carol

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 120

Sponsoring Agency: Office of Science and Epidemiology (NIH), Rockville, MD.

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Community Organizations, Disease Control, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Health Education, Health Services, Hispanic Americans, Minority Groups, Organizational Development, Program Development, Urban Areas

Exploring Gender and Ethnoracial Differences and Trends in Methamphetamine Treatment.

Authors: Guerrero, Erick G Amaro, Hortensia Kong, Yinfei et al.

Source: Substance Abuse: Research & Treatment. 6/6/2023, p1-8. 8p.

HPV vaccine delay and refusal among unvaccinated Mexican American young adult women: a qualitative investigation of Mexican-born and US-born HPV vaccine decision narratives.

Authors: Garcia, Samantha Hopfer, Suellen Amaro, Hortensia et al.

Source: Journal of Behavioral Medicine. Apr2023, Vol. 46 Issue 1/2, p88-99. 12p. 3 Charts.

Subjects: Mexican Americans, Vaccination, Culture, Medical quality control, Health services accessibility, Vaccine refusal, Research methodology, Attitude (Psychology), Social norms, Interviewing, Qualitative research, Health literacy, Motherhood, Human papillomavirus vaccines, Vaccine hesitancy, Psychology of women, Interpersonal relations, Communication, Research funding, Vaccination status, Judgment sampling, Thematic analysis, Misinformation, Adults

Geographic Terms: California

Dispositional mindfulness and trauma symptom severity associated with uptake of mindfulness practice among women in treatment for substance use disorder.

Authors: Bautista, Tara G. Amaro, Hortensia

Source: Journal of Substance Use. Apr2023, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p266-272. 7p. 3 Charts.

Video-Based Grocery Shopping Intervention Effect on Purchasing Behaviors Among Latina Shoppers.

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Cortés, Dharma E. Garcia, Samantha et al.

Source: American Journal of Public Health. 2017, Vol. 107 Issue 5, p800-806. 7p.

Alcohol use among adult recent Latino/a immigrants: the role of stress, forced migration, and adherence to traditional gender roles.

Authors: Vazquez, Vicky Rojas, Patria Cano, Miguel et al.

Source: American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse. 2023, Vol. 49 Issue 2, p216-227. 12p.

Subjects: Gender role, Alcohol drinking, Drinking behavior, Forced migration, Hispanic Americans

Geographic Terms: Florida

Understanding the role of financial capacity in the delivery of opioid use disorder treatment.

Authors: Guerrero, Erick G. Amaro, Hortensia Kong, Yinfei et al.

Source: BMC Health Services Research. 2/16/2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.

Public Health Needs and Scientific Opportunities in Research on Latinas. (cover story)

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia De la Torre, Adela

Source: American Journal of Public Health. Apr2002, Vol. 92 Issue 4, p525-529. 5p.

Criollo, Mestizo, Mulato, LatiNegro, Indigena, White, or Black? The US Hispanic/Latino Population and Multiple Responses in the 2000 Census.

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Zambrana, Ruth E.

Source: American Journal of Public Health. Nov2000, Vol. 90 Issue 11, p1724-1727. 4p.

Getting Personal: Progress and Pitfalls in HIV Prevention among Latinas

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Raj, Anita Reed, Elizabeth

Source: Psychology of Women Quarterly. Dec 2011 35(4):655-670.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Females, Prevention, Health Programs, Public Health, Educational Opportunities, Researchers, Journal Articles, Hispanic Americans, Feminism, Gender Differences, Role, Mentors

Brief Screening and Intervention for Alcohol and Drug Use in a College Student Health Clinic: Feasibility, Implementation, and Outcomes

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Reed, Elizabeth Rowe, Erin et al.

Source: Journal of American College Health. Jan-Feb 2010 58(4):357-364.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 8

Descriptors: Intervention, Drug Use, Primary Health Care, College Students, Drug Abuse, Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Trend Analysis, Psychological Patterns, Behavior Change, Stress Variables, Screening Tests, Mental Health

Geographic Terms: Massachusetts

Effects of Trauma Intervention on HIV Sexual Risk Behaviors among Women with Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Larson, Mary Jo Zhang, Annie

Source: Journal of Community Psychology. Sep 2007 35(7):895-908.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Substance Abuse, Intervention, Females, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Trauma, Mental Disorders, At Risk Persons, Outcomes of Treatment, Prevention, Risk, Health Behavior

Does Integrated Trauma-Informed Substance Abuse Treatment Increase Treatment Retention?

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Chernoff, Miriam Brown, Vivian

Source: Journal of Community Psychology. Sep 2007 35(7):845-862.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Health Services, Substance Abuse, Intervention, Mental Health Programs, Outcomes of Treatment, Mental Health, Trauma, Therapy, Residential Care, Females, Comorbidity, Violence, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Mental Disorders, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use, Severity (of Disability), Scores, Prediction

Public Health Policies: Go Local!

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Bishai, David M. Frattaroli, Shannon et al.

Source: American Journal of Public Health. 2017, Vol. 107 Issue 5, p672-674. 3p.

Racial/Ethnic Differences in Social Vulnerability among Women with Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders: Implications for Treatment Services

Authors: Amaro, Hortensia Larson, Mary Jo Gampel, Joanne

Source: Journal of Community Psychology. Jul 2005 33(4):495-511.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Health Services, Substance Abuse, Females, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Racial Differences, Whites, Ethnicity, Profiles, Violence, Mental Disorders, Federal Programs, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Socioeconomic Status, Crime, Law Enforcement, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)

Gender disparities in opioid treatment progress in methadone versus counseling.

Authors: Guerrero, Erick Amaro, Hortensia Kong, Yinfei et al.

Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention & Policy. 6/23/2021, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Depressive Symptoms and Resilience among Hispanic Emerging Adults: Examining the Moderating Effects of Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, Family Cohesion, and Social Support.

Authors: Cano, Miguel Ángel Castro, Felipe González De La Rosa, Mario et al.

Source: Behavioral Medicine. Jul-Sep2020, Vol. 46 Issue 3/4, p245-257. 13p. 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.

Subjects: Prevention of mental depression, Cognition, Mental depression, Emotions, Psychology of Hispanic Americans, Interpersonal relations, Questionnaires, Psychological resilience, Self-control, Family relations, Multiple regression analysis, Social support, Cross-sectional method, Mindfulness, Descriptive statistics, Adults

Geographic Terms: Florida, Arizona

A Review of Substance Abuse Prevention Interventions for Young Adolescent Girls.

Authors: Blake, Susan M. Amaro, Hortensia Schwartz, Pamela M. et al.

Source: Journal of Early Adolescence. Aug 2001 21(3):294-324.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 31

Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Drinking, Drug Use, Early Identification, Early Intervention, Females, Gender Issues, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Research Needs, Risk, Sex Differences, Substance Abuse, Tobacco