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List of works by Dolores Acevedo-Garcia

Another Mexican birthweight paradox? The role of residential enclaves and neighborhood poverty in the birthweight of Mexican-origin infants

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Are racial disparities in preterm birth larger in hypersegregated areas?

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Are state patterns of smoking different for different racial/ethnic groups? an application of multilevel analysis

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Beyond individual neighborhoods: a geography of opportunity perspective for understanding racial/ethnic health disparities

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Can social factors explain sex differences in insomnia? Findings from a national survey in Taiwan

scientific article published on June 2005

Child overweight and undernutrition in Thailand: Is there an urban effect?

scientific article published on March 21, 2011

Compared to whom? Subjective social status, self-rated health, and referent group sensitivity in a diverse US sample

scientific article published on 16 March 2010

Complex relationships between vitamin D and allergic sensitization among Puerto Rican 2-year-old children

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Correction to: Disparities in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Does Where You Live Matter?

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Differential effect of birthplace and length of residence on body mass index (BMI) by education, gender and race/ethnicity

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Differential mental health effects of neighborhood relocation among youth in vulnerable families: results from a randomized trial

scientific article published on December 2012

Disparities in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Does Where You Live Matter?

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Do Social and Economic Policies Influence Health? A Review

scientific article published on September 2014

Do socioeconomic gradients in body mass index vary by race/ethnicity, gender, and birthplace?

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

Employment after beginning treatment for substance use disorders: The impact of race/ethnicity and client community of residence

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Examining mediators of housing mobility on adolescent asthma: results from a housing voucher experiment

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Housing interventions at the neighborhood level and health: a review of the evidence

scientific article published on September 2010

Immigration to the United States and acculturation as risk factors for asthma and allergy

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Impact of caring for children with medical complexity on parents’ employment and time

Individual and neighborhood differences in diet among low-income foreign and U.S.-born women

scientific article published on 28 January 2008

Integrating racial/ethnic equity into policy assessments to improve child health

scientific article published on December 2014

Integrating social epidemiology into immigrant health research: A cross-national framework

scientific article published on May 25, 2012

Intimate partner violence perpetration, immigration status, and disparities in a community health center-based sample of men.

scientific article published on January 2010

Invited commentary: residential segregation and health--the complexity of modeling separate social contexts

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Lifecourse, immigrant status and acculturation in food purchasing and preparation among low-income mothers

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Low birthweight among US Hispanic/Latino subgroups: the effect of maternal foreign-born status and education

scientific article published on 30 August 2007

Lower use of hospice by cancer patients who live in minority versus white areas

scientific article published on March 2007

Modeling the social determinants of caregiver burden among families of children with developmental disabilities

scientific article published in May 2011

Neighborhood Opportunity and Location Affordability for Low-Income Renter Families

scientific article published on 5 August 2016

Perceptions of Health Promotion and Cancer Prevention Among Adults in Working-Class Occupations and Neighborhoods

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Physical violence against intimate partners and related exposures to violence among South African men.

scientific article published on September 2008

Racial residential segregation and geographic heterogeneity in black/white disparity in poor self-rated health in the US: a multilevel statistical analysis

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Residential segregation and the epidemiology of infectious diseases

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Social determinants of state variation in special education participation among preschoolers with developmental delays and disabilities

scientific article published on 31 January 2011

Sociocultural characteristics, obesity and inflammatory biomarkers in Puerto Rican toddlers born in New York City

scientific article published on 16 June 2013

Special Issue introduction: Place, migration and health

scientific article published on September 16, 2012

State variation in health insurance coverage for U.S. citizen children of immigrants

scientific article published in March 2008

Subjective social status, a new measure in health disparities research: do race/ethnicity and choice of referent group matter?

scientific article published on May 2010

The child opportunity index: improving collaboration between community development and public health

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The differential effect of foreign-born status on low birth weight by race/ethnicity and education.

scientific article published on January 2005

The effect of immigrant generation and duration on self-rated health among US adults 2003-2007.

scientific article published on 16 June 2010

The effect of immigrant generation on smoking

The effect of state early intervention eligibility policy on participation among a cohort of young CSHCN.

scientific article published in December 2009

The effects of a housing mobility experiment on participants' residential environments

scientific article published on 24 November 2016

The impact of Immigration and Customs Enforcement on immigrant health: Perceptions of immigrants in Everett, Massachusetts, USA

scientific article published on June 30, 2011