Objective: A culturally focused psychiatric (CFP) consultation service was implemented to increase engagement in mental health care and reduce depressive…
The Telephonic Assessment, Support, and Counseling Program (TASC) was developed to improve access to behavioral health assessment, counseling, and evidence-based…
Objectives: We examined the cost-effectiveness of an intervention to reduce coronary heart disease (CHD) risk and blood pressure in African…
Background Among patients with type 2 diabetes, it is not known whether risk factor control is better or worse for…
Limited information is available about the rates and risk correlates of socioemotional/behavioral problems in young children in pediatric primary care…
Background: As medical homes are developing under health reform, little is known regarding depression services need and use by diverse…
BACKGROUND Despite numerous efforts to change healthcare delivery, the profile of disparities in diabetes care and outcomes has not changed…
Low-income and Latinos use the emergency department (ED) as a primary source of care. Also, the depression prevalence in ED…
This study examined the sources and frequency of, and dietary behavioral responses to, health-related social support and control in a…
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes account for one-third of the mortality difference between African American and white patients. We…
BACKGROUND: Depression contributes to disability and there are ethnic/racial disparities in access and outcomes of care. Quality improvement (QI) programs…
PURPOSE Rural low-income African American patients with diabetes have traditionally poorer clinical outcomes and limited access to state-of-the-art diabetes care….
Community partnered research and engagement strategies are gaining recognition as innovative approaches to improving healthcare systems and reducing health disparities…
Objective To identify markers of maternal depressive symptoms in medical records of children aged 1-6 years. Study design Using a…
Objective: Depression affects nearly one in five Americans at some time in their life, causing individual suffering and financial cost….