December 1, 2009
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Journal Article
A parent mentoring program which matches parents of minority, asthmatic children with trained parent mentors similar to themselves seems to be an inexpensive and effective way to help families manage their kids' asthma. There can actually be a net savings associated with families that extensively participate in such a program.
September 12, 2010
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News Release
Making signage easy to understand and eliminating language barriers is one simple way to iimprove the health care experience for everyone.
January 17, 2010
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News Release
$15 million investment engages residents in communities of color and indigenous nations in local efforts to improve food and recreation environments.
January 17, 2010
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Story
$15 million investment through Communities Creating Healthy Environments seeks to improve food and recreation access by engaging local residents.
October 28, 2009
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News Release
New facts uncovered to advance health care systems and policy for U.S. Latinos.
December 1, 2006
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Program Result
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison conducted a pilot study to identify and assess why immigrant mothers (primarily those from Mexico) living in the United States have better pregnancy outcomes than native-born Hispanic mothers.
August 1, 2001
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Program Result
The Columbia University School of Nursing conducted the second phase of a study comparing nurse practitioners and physicians as primary care providers.