Lisa M. Lapeyrouse

TL;DR: Supporting the minorities’ diminished return theory, this study documents differential effects for income on SRHM for Blacks and Whites, where Whites but not Blacks appear to benefit from their income.

TL;DR: Recent IPV exposure is a strong, independent prenatal predictor of PPD among Latinas, and Screening and referral for both IPV and PPD during pregnancy may help reduce postpartum mental health morbidity amongLatinas.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe how historically underrepresented minority (URM) faculty in Predominantly White Institutions perceive discrimination and illustrate the ways in which discriminatory institutional practices (such as microaggressions)manifest and contribute to unwelcoming institutional climates and workplace stress.

TL;DR: While non-mobile respondents were found to have higher social economic status than their mobile counterparts, mobility across the border was found to offer less acculturated and poorer Hispanics access to alternative sources of health care and other services.

TL;DR: Given the greater burden of barriers to medical care among people with comorbidities, interventions addressing these barriers present an important avenue for research and practice among Mexican-American border residents.