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The health of Hispanics in the southwestern United States: an epidemiologic paradox.

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Published1986
Citations1,023
References50

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1970 • 880 citations

PREVALENCE OF DEPRESSION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY1

1981 • 471 citations

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1973 • 360 citations

Diabetes in American Indians and Other Native Populations of the New World

1974 • 218 citations

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1977 • 215 citations

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1984 • 211 citations

Perception of Mental Illness in a Mexican-American Community

1969 • 205 citations

DIABETES AMONG MEXICAN AMERICANS IN STARR COUNTY, TEXAS

1983 • 164 citations

Ethnicity, survival, and delay in seeking treatment for symptoms of breast cancer

1985 • 163 citations

Methodological issues in health care surveys of the Spanish heritage population.

1980 • 159 citations

Does obesity explain excess prevalence of diabetes among Mexican Americans? Results of the San Antonio heart study

1983 • 138 citations

Prevalence of Psychological Distress among Mexican Americans

1980 • 124 citations

THE PREVALENCE OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AMONG MEXICAN AMERICANS AND ANGLOS

1984 • 105 citations

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN MEXICAN AMERICANS IN LAREDO, TEXAS

1981 • 101 citations

Smoking behavior among US Latinos: an emerging challenge for public health.

1985 • 101 citations

Social class, admixture, and skin color variation in Mexican‐Americans and Anglo‐Americans living in San Antonio, Texas

1983 • 83 citations

Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms Among Mexican Americans

1981 • 74 citations

Cancer Incidence in the Mexican-American 2

1975 • 73 citations

Mexican-American mental health service utilization: A critical examination of some proposed variables

1978 • 69 citations

Identifying "hispanic" populations: the influence of research methodology upon public policy.

1980 • 67 citations

Mexican Americans and mental health: A selected review and recommendations for mental health service delivery

1980 • 54 citations

Infant Mortality and Socio-Economic Status: A Changing Relationship

1962 • 54 citations

Epidemiology of cancer of the cervix. V. The relationship of coitus to carcinoma of the cervix.

1967 • 54 citations

Diabetes among the three affiliated tribes: correlation with degree of Indian inheritance.

1979 • 42 citations

Gallbladder disease and gallbladder cancer among American Indians in tricultural New Mexico

1978 • 40 citations

Mortality Due to All Causes and to Cardiovascular Diseases among Seven Race-Ethnic Populations in Los Angeles County, 1980

1984 • 39 citations

Coronary heart disease mortality and risk among Hispanics and non-Hispanics in Orange County, California.

1981 • 38 citations

Secular trends in ischemic heart disease and stroke mortality from 1970 to 1976 in Spanish-surnamed and other white individuals in Bexar County, Texas.

1978 • 36 citations

Affluence and cardiovascular risk factors in Mexican-Americans and other whites in three Northern California communities

1975 • 35 citations

The health of Mexican Americans: evidence from the human population laboratory studies.

1980 • 35 citations

A closer examination of neonatal mortality rates among the Texas Spanish surname population.

1982 • 33 citations

Successful and unsuccessful approaches to mental health services for an urban Hispano American population.

1971 • 33 citations

Ethnic differences in psychopathology—II. Specific differences with emphasis on A Mexican American group

1968 • 32 citations

Emerging trends in the relationship between infant mortality and socioeconomic status

1979 • 31 citations

ALTITUDE AND ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE IN TRICULTURAL NEW MEXICO: AN EXAMPLE OF CONFOUNDING

1979 • 31 citations

A Note on Recent Trends in the Infant Mortality-Socioeconomic Status Relationship

1982 • 30 citations

Trends in cardiovascular mortality in Spanish-surnamed, other white, and black persons in Texas, 1970--1975.

1981 • 29 citations

Mortality by cause among Spanish surnamed Californians, 1969-71.

1981 • 29 citations

Ethnic differentials in neonatal and postneonatal mortality: A birth cohort analysis by a binary variable multiple regression method

1976 • 27 citations

Validity of the Spanish surname infant mortality rate as a health status indicator for the Mexican American population.

1984 • 24 citations

Path Analysis of Socioeconomic Correlates of County Infant Mortality Rates

1975 • 22 citations

Epidemiologic studies of cancer in minority groups in the western United States.

1979 • 17 citations

Spanish Surname Mortality Differences in San Antonio, Texas

1962 • 14 citations

Cancer in North American Indians: environment versus heredity.

1983 • 13 citations

Ethnicity and infant mortality in Texas Counties

1980 • 13 citations

Epidemiologic pathology of cancer in New Mexico's tri-ethnic population.

1980 • 13 citations

Cardiovascular risk factors in a tri-ethnic population: Houston, Texas 1972–1975

1981 • 12 citations

Infant mortality of the Spanish surname population.

1982 • 12 citations

A Consideration of Mortality in Three Subcultures

1972 • 12 citations

Ethnic and age differences in mental health measurements.

1975 • 7 citations

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