Relative to non-Latino whites, Latinos in the United States have a lower socioeconomic status
(SES) profile, but a lower all-cause mortality rate. Because lower SES is associated with …

Background Childbirth fear is linked with lower labor pain tolerance and worse postpartum
adjustment. Empirically validated childbirth preparation options are lacking for pregnant …

… Kalmuss and MT Chao conducted the data analysis and interpreted findings. All authors …
Wade, and Maria T. Chao are with the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary …

Background Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is often used alongside
conventional medical care, yet fewer than half of patients disclose CAM use to medical doctors. …

Objectives. We examined whether Latinas differ from non-Latinas in having undergone
recent mammography, clinical breast examination, or Papanicolaou testing, as well as the …

Objectives: Although racial/ethnic differences in the prevalence of complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) utilization have been documented, differences in the reasons for …

… Support for preparing this article was provided to Maria Chao by a National Research Service
Award for predoctoral training from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative …

Objective Higher socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with using complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) in national surveys. Less is known about how socioeconomic …

Objective Existing pharmacologic approaches for painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) are limited
in efficacy and have side effects. We examined the feasibility, acceptability, and effects of …

Objective The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with
use of complementary health approaches among women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). …