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Stratified citizenship, stratified health: Examining latinx legal status in the U.S. healthcare safety net

Publication: Journal Article

Van Natta, Meredith, Nancy J. Burke, Irene H. Yen, Mark D. Fleming, Christoph L. Hanssmann, Maryani Palupy Rasidjan, and Janet K. Shim. 2019. “Stratified citizenship, stratified health: Examining latinx legal status in the U.S. healthcare safety net”. Social Science & Medicine 220: 49-55.

Medical mistrust, racism, and delays in preventive health screening among African-American men

Publication: Journal Article

Powell, Wizdom, Jennifer Richmond, Dinushika Mohottige, Irene Yen, Allison Joslyn, and Giselle Corbie-Smith. 2019. “Medical mistrust, racism, and delays in preventive health screening among African-American men”. Behavioral Medicine 45 (2): 102-17.

Do the health benefits of education vary by sociodemographic subgroup? Differential returns to education and implications for health inequities

Publication: Journal Article

Vable, Anusha M., Alison K. Cohen, Stephanie A. Leonard, Maria Glymour, Catherine d.P. Duarte, and Irene H. Yen. 2018. “Do the health benefits of education vary by sociodemographic subgroup? Differential returns to education and implications for health inequities”. Annals of Epidemiology 28 (11): 759-66.

Neighborhood walkability and walking for transport among South Asians in the MASALA study

Publication: Journal Article

Kelly, Elizabeth A, Namratha R. Kandula, Alka M. Kanaya, and Irene H. Yen. 2015. “Neighborhood walkability and walking for transport among South Asians in the MASALA study”. Journal of Physical Activity & Health 13 (5): 514-19.

Neighborhood influences on girls’ obesity risk across the transition to adolescence

Publication: Journal Article

Hoyt, Lindsay T, Lawrence H Kushi, Cindy W Leung, Dana C Nickleach, Nancy Adler, Barbara A Laraia, Robert A Hiatt, and Irene H Yen. 2014. “Neighborhood influences on girls’ obesity risk across the transition to adolescence”. Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics 134 (5): 942-49.

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We Investigate Social Factors Influencing Health and Well-Being The Housing, Opportunity and Place (HOPe) Lab is a research group at the University of California, Merced investigating key social factors affecting health and health inequities in California's Central Valley, the heart of California.

Health care utilization among women of reproductive age living in public housing: Associations across six public housing sites in San Francisco

Publication: Journal Article

Headen, Irene E., Leslie Dubbin, Alison J. Canchola, Ellen Kersten, and Irene H. Yen. 2022. “Health care utilization among women of reproductive age living in public housing: Associations across six public housing sites in San Francisco”. Preventive Medicine Reports 27.

Changes in food insecurity and smoking status over time: Analysis of the 2003 and 2015 panel study of income dynamics

Publication: Journal Article

Kim-Mozeleski, Jin E., Hilary K. Seligman, Irene H. Yen, Susan J. Shaw, David R. Buchanan, and Janice Y. Tsoh. 2018. “Changes in food insecurity and smoking status over time: Analysis of the 2003 and 2015 panel study of income dynamics”. American Journal of Health Promotion 33 (5): 698-707.

Racial/ethnic differences in associations between neighborhood social cohesion and meeting physical activity guidelines, United States, 2013-2014

Publication: Journal Article

Yi, Stella S, Chau Trinh-Shevrin, Irene H Yen, and Simona C Kwon. 2016. “Racial/ethnic differences in associations between neighborhood social cohesion and meeting physical activity guidelines, United States, 2013-2014”. Preventing Chronic Disease 13: E165.

Reproducibility and implementation of a rapid, community-based COVID-19 "test and respond" model in low-income, majority-Latino communities in Northern California

Publication: Journal Article

Chamie, Gabriel, Patric Prado, Yolanda Oviedo, Tatiana Vizcaíno, Carina Arechiga, Kara Marson, Omar Carrera, et al. 2022. “Reproducibility and Implementation of a Rapid, Community-Based COVID-19 ‘test and Respond’ Model in Low-Income, Majority-Latino Communities in Northern California”. PLos One 17 (10).