The purpose of this study was to identify cultural, social, and intrapersonal factors associated
with tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use among students attending dropout prevention/…

Background: Previous work has established a surprisingly high prevalence of acanthosis
nigricans (AN) and its association with increased risk of type 2 diabetes in a Southwestern …

PURPOSE: This cohort study estimated the frequency of and risk factors for work injuries
among migrant farmworker families over a two-year period. METHODS: The cohort consisted of …

PURPOSE Practice-based research networks (PBRNs) are increasingly seen as important
vehicles to translate research into practice, although less is known about the process of …

Women who are homeless experience health problems due to many factors, including poor
nutrition. This paper describes a nutritional assessment of women who are homeless living …

This study describes the effects of different weekly work intensity levels on adolescent
functioning in a sample of 3,083 high school students in rural South Texas, where economically …

This study determined prevalence of health risk behaviors of 9th through 12th grade students
attending dropout prevention/recovery alternative schools in Texas in 1997. Participants …

Background: Work experiences among early adolescents are largely undocumented. Our
purpose was to document the prevalence of work and work-related injury among lower-income …

INTRODUCTION: After Hurricane Katrina and a decline in the living conditions at a major
temporary shelter in New Orleans, Louisiana, residents were offered transport to a Mega-…

Purpose: Practice-based research networks (PBRNs) are increasingly encouraged to use
community engagement approaches. The extent to which PBRNs engage clinic and …