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Differences in Smoking Behavior and Attitudes Among Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Non-Latino White Caregivers of Children with Asthma

May 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Identifying differences in smoking attitudes among Latinos can guide cultural adaptations of evidence-based treatments.

Collaborative Learning: A Case Study on More Than Wheels and Ways to Work

November 6, 2012 | Report

This case study explores how More Than Wheels and Ways to Work entered conversations to explore a potential merger.

Bodies Don't Just Tell Stories, They Tell Histories

April 15, 2011 | Journal Article

This research links historical trauma and the concept of embodiment as related to American Indian and Alaska Native populations.

Forward Promise

September 17, 2012 | National Program

Forward Promise is a new initiative focused on improving the health and success of middle- and high-school-aged boys and young men of color.

Fourth in a Series: A Call to Action on Oral Health Care, Bringing Dentistry to Children Who Need It

August 8, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

We are fortunate that the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health has a public health component in its curriculum. Its students rotate through both our homeless clinic and our children’s clinic. The exposure students get to public health in thei ...

Recruiting and Retaining Primary Care Physicians in Urban Underserved Communities

November 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Physicians cite different motivating factors as reasons why they choose–or do not choose–to work in medically underserved areas.

Expanding Access to Oral Care

July 14, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the National Research Council released a report Wednesday that makes a compelling and urgent case for expanding access to basic oral health care for vulnerable and underserved populations. Commissioned by the Heal ...

The Physical and Social Environment of Sleep in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Postpartum Women

November 26, 2012 | Journal Article

This article examines the physical and social sleep environment of socioeconomically disadvantaged postpartum women at two, four, and eight weeks postpartum. Perceived awakenings, select sleep hygiene practices, bed sharing, and reasons for sleep disruption were explored.

A Foundation's Innovative Grant Program Supports Unconventional Health-Care Solutions

October 28, 2012 | Journal Article

The Pioneer Portfolio is the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s innovation arm, committed to harnessing a pipeline of ideas to serve the social good.

Project ECHO: A Model for Complex, Chronic Care in the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States

September 28, 2012 | Journal Article

This article discusses Project ECHO’s expansion in the U.S. Pacific Northwest in 2009. Weekly videoconferences focused on hepatitis C, chronic pain, integrated addictions and psychiatry, and HIV/AIDS.

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