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Sandra E. Echeverria
Researcher at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Publications - 59
Citations - 2032
Sandra E. Echeverria is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 54 publications receiving 1640 citations. Previous affiliations of Sandra E. Echeverria include Rutgers University & ICF International.
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Associations of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion with mental health and health behaviors: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined associations between measures of neighborhood problems and neighborhood social cohesion with depression, smoking, drinking, and walking for exercise in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cohort.
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Reliability of self-reported neighborhood characteristics.
TL;DR: The purpose of this study was to estimate the reliability of a questionnaire measuring various self-reported measures of the neighborhood environment of possible relevance to cardiovascular disease and suggested that self- reported neighborhood characteristics can be reliably measured.
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Latino Immigrants, Acculturation, and Health: Promising New Directions in Research.
TL;DR: An analysis of novel topics emerging in recent years in research on Latino immigrants, acculturation, and health points to the emergence of a new wave of research that holds great promise in driving forward the study of Latino immigrants and health.
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The roles of citizenship status, acculturation, and health insurance in breast and cervical cancer screening among immigrant women.
TL;DR: Differences in Papanicolaou (Pap) smear and mammography screening among U.S.-born women and immigrants who are naturalized citizens or remained noncitizens are examined to suggest initiatives to diminish disparities in screening should prioritize improving access to care for noncitizens.
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En las manos de Dios [In God’s hands]: religious and other forms of coping among Latinos with arthritis
TL;DR: These findings warrant more research on the mechanisms that mediate the relationship between coping and health, and contribute to a growing literature on religious coping among people with chronic illness, as well as contributing to a historically under-studied ethnic group.