List of works by Alexander Ortega

A corner store intervention to improve access to fruits and vegetables in two Latino communities

scientific article published on 05 June 2017

Access to Care and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: A Cross-Sectional Study in 2 Latino Communities

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Access to and Use of Health Care Services Among Latinos in East Los Angeles and Boyle Heights

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Access to and use of asthma health services among Latino children: the Rhode Island-Puerto Rico asthma center study

scientific article published on 2 May 2011

Access to and utilization of health care by subgroups of Latino children.

scientific article published in June 2009

Access-To-Care Differences Between Mexican-Heritage And Other Latinos In California After The Affordable Care Act

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Acculturation and the lifetime risk of psychiatric and substance use disorders among Hispanics

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Association of psychiatric disorders and different indicators of asthma in island Puerto Rican children

scientific article published on April 2003

Asthma and mental health among youth: etiology, current knowledge and future directions

scientific article published on August 2012

Asthma and suicide behaviors: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III).

scientific article published on 6 June 2012

Asthma disparities in the prevalence, morbidity, and treatment of Latino children

scientific article published on 7 September 2006

Beliefs and barriers to medication use in parents of Latino children with asthma

scientific article published on September 2009

Calling for a bold new vision of health disparities intervention research

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Cardiovascular disease behavioral risk factors among Latinos by citizenship and documentation status

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Child and family psychiatric and psychological factors associated with child physical health problems: results from the Boricua youth study

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Childhood Asthma, Chronic Illness, and Psychiatric Disorders

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Co-occurrence of mental and physical illness in US Latinos

scientific article published on 29 September 2006

Community Residents' Beliefs About Neighborhood Corner Stores in 2 Latino Communities: Implications for Interventions to Improve the Food Environment

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Comorbidity between asthma attacks and internalizing disorders among Puerto Rican children at one-year follow-up

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Comorbidity of asthma and anxiety and depression in Puerto Rican children

scientific article published in March 2004

Comparing Lay Community and Academic Survey Center Interviewers in Conducting Household Interviews in Latino Communities

scientific article published on January 2016

Conundrums in childhood asthma severity, control, and health care use: Puerto Rico versus Rhode Island

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Cultural-related, contextual, and asthma-specific risks associated with asthma morbidity in urban children

scientific article published on March 2010

Differences in Health Care Expenditures Among Non-Latino Whites and Asian Subgroups Vary Along the Distribution of the Expenditures

scientific article published on 15 September 2019

Disparities in Pediatric Provider Availability by Insurance Type after the ACA in California

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

Do Puerto Rican youth with asthma and obesity have higher odds for mental health disorders?

scientific article published on 28 January 2012

Documentation status and parental concerns about development in young US children of Mexican origin.

scientific article published on 25 April 2009

E-cigarette use and disparities by race, citizenship status and language among adolescents

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Effective recruitment and retention of minority research participants

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Examining EMTALA in the era of the patient protection and Affordable Care Act.

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Examining the effect of hospital-level factors on mortality of very low birth weight infants using multilevel modeling

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Experiences in Care According to Parental Citizenship and Language Use Among Latino Children in California

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Factors associated with disparities in emergency department use among Latino children with asthma

scientific article published on 3 March 2012

Functional outcomes in limb salvage vascular surgery

scientific article published on 01 August 1994

Having issues with parental psychopathology and children's mental health risk and service use.

scientific article published in June 2003

Health Care Access and Physical and Behavioral Health Among Undocumented Latinos in California

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Health Care Access and Utilization Among U.S. Immigrants Before and After the Affordable Care Act.

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Health care access, use of services, and experiences among undocumented Mexicans and other Latinos

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Health care expenditures among Asian American subgroups

scientific article published on 04 December 2012

Health status of Mexican-origin persons: do proxy measures of acculturation advance our understanding of health disparities?

scientific article published on December 2008

Heterogeneity in health insurance coverage among US Latino adults

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Hispanic Healthcare Disparities

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Hispanic client-case manager matching: differences in outcomes and service use in a program for homeless persons with severe mental illness

scientific article published in May 2002

Identifying health insurance predictors and the main reported reasons for being uninsured among US immigrants by legal authorization status

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Immigration and acculturation-related factors and asthma morbidity in Latino children

scientific article published on 10 July 2011

Immigration disparities in cardiovascular disease risk factor awareness

scientific article published on December 2012

Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access and Utilization Among Latinos

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Inequalities in use of specialty mental health services among Latinos, African Americans, and non-Latino whites

scientific article published on December 2002

Inequities in Insurance Coverage and Well-Child Visits Improve, but Insurance Gains for White and Black Youth Reverse

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Insurance Coverage and Health Care Utilization Among Asian Youth Before and After the Affordable Care Act

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Insurance Coverage and Utilization Improve for Latino Youth but Disparities by Heritage Group Persist Following the ACA

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Insurance Coverage and Well-Child Visits Improved for Youth under the Affordable Care Act, but Latino Youth Still Lag Behind

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Integrated Interventions for Improving Total Worker Health: A Panel Report From the National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop: Total Worker Health-What's Work Got to Do With It?

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Issues and methods in disparities research: the Rhode Island-Puerto Rico asthma center

scientific article published on September 2009

It's Not Just Insurance: The Affordable Care Act and Population Health

scientific article published in January 2017

Latino Population Growth and Hospital Uncompensated Care in California

Latino disparities in prescription drug use and expenditures: a nationally representative analysis

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Lifetime and 12-month intermittent explosive disorder in Latinos

scientific article published in January 2008

Maternal mental health and childhood asthma among Puerto Rican youth: the role of prenatal smoking

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Mental health and substance use disorders among Latino and Asian American lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults

scientific article published on October 2007

Multilevel Interventions To Address Health Disparities Show Promise In Improving Population Health

scientific article published on August 2016

Parental mental health, childhood psychiatric disorders, and asthma attacks in island Puerto Rican youth

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Persistence of mental health service use among Latino children: a clinical and community study

scientific article published on 13 February 2007

Policy dilemmas in Latino health care and implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

scientific article published on 07 January 2015

Posttraumatic stress disorder among Hispanic Vietnam veterans

scientific article published in April 2000

Proyecto MercadoFRESCO: a multi-level, community-engaged corner store intervention in East Los Angeles and Boyle Heights

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care Access and Utilization Under the Affordable Care Act

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Provider-Related Barriers to Health Care for Children in California After the ACA

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Racial and ethnic disparities in pediatric experiences of family-centered care.

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Self-reliance, mental health need, and the use of mental healthcare among island Puerto Ricans.

scientific article published in September 2002

Sleep, Depressive/Anxiety Disorders, and Obesity in Puerto Rican Youth

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Substantial improvements not seen in health behaviors following corner store conversions in two Latino food swamps

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The Affordable Care Act Attenuates Financial Strain According to Poverty Level

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The Affordable Care Act Reduces Hypertension Treatment Disparities for Mexican-heritage Latinos

scientific article published in July 2017

The Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access and Utilization Among Asian American Subgroups

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The association between nutrition facts label utilization and comprehension among Latinos in two east Los Angeles neighborhoods

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The association between self-rated eating habits and dietary behavior in two Latino neighborhoods: Findings from Proyecto MercadoFRESCO.

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

The effect of neonatal intensive care level and hospital volume on mortality of very low birth weight infants

scientific article published in July 2010

The health status of youth in Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

The role of caregiver major depression in the relationship between anxiety disorders and asthma attacks in island Puerto Rican youth and young adults

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Training the Next Generation of Latino Health Researchers: A Multilevel, Transdisciplinary, Community-Engaged Approach

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Transdisciplinary cardiovascular and cancer health disparities training: experiences of the centers for population health and health disparities

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Trends in racial/ethnic disparities in overweight self-perception among US adults, 1988-1994 and 1999-2008

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Understanding health-care access and utilization disparities among Latino children in the United States

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

Understanding observed and unobserved health care access and utilization disparities among US Latino adults.

scientific article published on 25 June 2009

Unmet mental health need and access to services for children with special health care needs and their families

scientific article published in November 2007

Use of health services by insurance status among children with asthma.

scientific article published on October 2001

Use of preventive care services among Latino subgroups.

scientific article published in June 2010

Utilization of essential preventive health services among Asians after the implementation of the preventive services provisions of the Affordable Care Act

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Variations in healthcare access and utilization among Mexican immigrants: the role of documentation status

scientific article published on February 2012