Black and minority ethnic groups 2011

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Research from 22 December 2011

  • Mahabee-Gittens, E. M., Xiao, Y., Gordon, J. S., and Khoury, J. C. The Role of Family Influences on Adolescent Smoking in Different Racial/Ethnic Groups. Nicotine Tob.Res.  16-12-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22180584
  • Reitzel, L. R., Vidrine, J. I., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., Cao, Y., Mazas, C. A., Li, Y., Ahluwalia, J. S., Cinciripini, P. M., Cofta-Woerpel, L., and Wetter, D. W. Neighborhood Perceptions Are Associated With Tobacco Dependence Among African American Smokers. Nicotine Tob.Res.  16-12-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22180596

Research from 16 December 2011

  • Passey, M. E., Gale, J. T., and Sanson-Fisher, R. W. "Its almost expected": rural Australian Aboriginal women's reflections on smoking initiation and maintenance: a qualitative study. BMC.Womens Health 11[1], 55. 9-12-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22152218
  • Tan, S., Courtney, L. P., El-Mohandes, A. A., Gantz, M. G., Blake, S. M., Thornberry, J., El-Khorazaty, M. N., Perry, D., and Kiely, M. Relationships between self-reported smoking, household environmental tobacco smoke exposure and depressive symptoms in a pregnant minority population. Matern.Child Health J. 15 Suppl 1, 65-74. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21928117

Research from 2 December 2011

  • Curran, J. N., Garrett-Mayer, E., Carpenter, M. J., Ford, M. E., Silvestri, G. A., Lackland, D. T., and Alberg, A. J. Cigarette Smoking and the Risk of Dying from Tobacco-related Malignancies by Race. Anticancer Research 31[11], 3891-3895. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110215
  • Mousavi, S. M., Sundquist, K., and Hemminki, K. Risk of lung cancer by histology among immigrants to Sweden. Lung Cancer . 22-11-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22115705

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Research from 25 November 2011

  • Maxwell, A. E., Crespi, C. M., Alano, R. E., Sudan, M., and Bastani, R. Health Risk Behaviors Among Five Asian American Subgroups in California: Identifying Intervention Priorities. J.Immigr.Minor.Health . 17-11-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22089979

Research from 18 November 2011

  • Kahende, J. W., Malarcher, A. M., Teplinskaya, A., and Asman, K. J. Quit Attempt Correlates among Smokers by Race/Ethnicity. Int.J.Environ.Res.Public Health 8[10], 3871-3888. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22073018
  • Karvonen-Gutierrez, C. A., Ewing, L. A., Taylor, N. J., Essenmacher, C. A., and Duffy, S. A. Ethnicity predicts perceptions of smoking and smoking cessation among veterans. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing . 30-5-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22074190

Research from 11 November 2011

  • Palmer, R. C. and McKinney, S. Health care provider tobacco cessation counseling among current African American tobacco users. Journal of the National Medical Association 103[8], 660-667. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046843

Research from 4 November 2011

  • McGorrian, C., Daly, L., Fitzpatrick, P., Moore, R. G., Turner, J., and Kelleher, C. C. Cardiovascular disease and risk factors in an indigenous minority population. The All-Ireland Traveller Health Study. Eur.J.Cardiovasc.Prev.Rehabil.  31-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22042910

Research from 14 October 2011

  • Cox, L. S., Cupertino, A. P., and Tercyak, K. P. Interest in Participating in Smoking Cessation Treatment Among Latino Primary Care Patients. J.Clin.Psychol.Med.Settings.  8-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21984387
  • Jack, R. H., Davies, E. A., and Moller, H. Lung cancer incidence and survival in different ethnic groups in South East England. British Journal of Cancer 105[7], 1049-1053. 27-9-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21863024
  • Mikuls, T. R., Levan, T., Gould, K. A., Yu, F., Thiele, G. M., Bynote, K. K., Conn, D., Jonas, B. L., Callahan, L. F., Smith, E., Brasington, R., Moreland, L. W., Reynolds, R., Gaffo, A., and Bridges, S. L., Jr. Interactions of cigarette smoking with NAT2 polymorphisms impact rheumatoid arthritis risk in African Americans. Arthritis and Rheumatism . 11-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21989592
  • Zhang, X., Condon, J. R., Rumbold, A. R., Cunningham, J., and Roder, D. M. Estimating cancer incidence in Indigenous Australians. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 35[5], 477-485. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21973255

Research from 7 October 2011

  • Park, E. R., Japuntich, S. J., Traeger, L., Cannon, S., and Pajolek, H. Disparities Between Blacks and Whites in Tobacco and Lung Cancer Treatment. Oncologist.  29-9-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21964005

Research from 30 September 2011

  • Kassim, S., Islam, S., and Croucher, R. E. Correlates of Nicotine Dependence in U.K. Resident Yemeni Khat Chewers: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nicotine.Tob.Res.  21-9-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21937753

Research from 16 September 2011

  • Webb, Hooper M., Baker, E. A., de Ybarra, D. R., McNutt, M., and Ahluwalia, J. S. Acculturation predicts 7-day smoking cessation among treatment-seeking African-Americans in a group intervention. Annals of Behavioral Medicine . 10-9-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21909848

Research from 26 August 2011

  • Begh, R. A., Aveyard, P., Upton, P., Bhopal, R. S., White, M., Amos, A., Prescott, R. J., Bedi, R., Barton, P. M., Fletcher, M., Gill, P., Zaidi, Q., and Sheikh, A. Promoting smoking cessation in Pakistani and Bangladeshi men in the UK: pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of trained community outreach workers. Trials 12[1], 197. 19-8-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21854596

Research from 19 August 2011

  • Fletcher, G., Fredericks, B., Adams, K., Finlay, S., Andy, S., Briggs, L., and Hall, R. Having a yarn about smoking: Using action research to develop a 'no smoking' policy within an Aboriginal Health Organisation. Health Policy . 8-8-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21831471

Research from 11 August 2011

  • Faseru B, Choi WS, Krebill R, Mayo MS, Nollen NL, Okuyemi KS et al. Factors associated with smoking menthol cigarettes among treatment-seeking African American light smokers. Addictive Behaviors  22 July 2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21816543

Research from 29 July 2011

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Research from 22 July 2011

  • Karlsen, S., Millward, D., and Sandford, A. Investigating ethnic differences in current cigarette smoking over time using the health surveys for England. European Journal of Public Health . 12-7-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21750014

Research from 14 July 2011

  • Woodruff, S. I., Zuniga, M. L., and Lawrenz, J. Ethnoracial Differences in Emergency Department Patients' Tobacco Use. Nicotine.Tob.Res.  7-7-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21742651

Research from 17 June 2011

  • Begh, R. A., Aveyard, P., Upton, P., Bhopal, R. S., White, M., Amos, A., Prescott, R. J., Bedi, R., Barton, P. M., Fletcher, M., Gill, P., Zaidi, Q., and Sheikh, A. Experiences of outreach workers in promoting smoking cessation to Bangladeshi and Pakistani men: longitudinal qualitative evaluation. BMC Public Health [electronic resource] 11[1], 452. 9-6-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21658229

Research from 10 June 2011

  • Ubina, E. C., Van Sell, S. L., Arnold, C., and Woods, S. Best practices guidelines for nurse practitioners regarding smoking cessation in American Indian and Alaskan Native youth. Fam.Community Health 34[3], 266-274. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21633220

Research from 27 May 2011

  • Choi, W. S., Faseru, B., Beebe, L. A., Greiner, K. A., Yeh, H. W., Shireman, T. I., Talawyma, M., Cully, L., Kaur, B., and Daley, C. M. Culturally-tailored smoking cessation for American Indians: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 12[1], 126. 18-5-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21592347
  • Friis, R. H., Garrido-Ortega, C., Safer, A. M., Wankie, C., Griego, P. A., Forouzesh, M., Trefflich, K., and Kuoch, K. Socioepidemiology of igarette Smoking Among Cambodian Americans in Long Beach, California. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health . 18-5-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21590336

Research from 19 May 2011

  • Kandel D, Schaffran C, Hu MC, Thomas Y. Age-related differences in cigarette smoking among whites and African-Americans: Evidence for the crossover hypothesis. Drug and Alcohol Dependence . 9 May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21561724

Research from 13 May 2011

  • Digiacomo, M., Davidson, P. M., Abbott, P. A., Davison, J., Moore, L., and Thompson, S. C. Smoking cessation in indigenous populations of Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States: elements of effective interventions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 8[2], 388-410. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21556193

Research from 5 May 2011

  • Zinser MC, Pampel FC, Flores E. Distinct beliefs, attitudes, and experiences of Latino smokers: relevance for cessation interventions. American Journal of Health Promotion 25[5 Suppl], eS1-15. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510796
  • Brothers BM, Borrelli B. Motivating Latino smokers to quit: does type of social support matter? American Journal of Health Promotion 25[5 Suppl], S96-102. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510795
  • Borrelli B, Hayes RB, Gregor K, Lee CS, McQuaid EL. Differences in smoking behavior and attitudes among Puerto Rican, Dominican, and non-Latino white caregivers of children with asthma. American Journal of Health Promotion 25[5 Suppl], S91-S95. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510794
  • D'Silva J, Schillo BA, Sandman NR, Leonard TL, Boyle RG. Evaluation of a tailored approach for tobacco dependence treatment for American Indians. American Journal of Health Promotion 25[5 Suppl], S66-S69. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510789
  • Cox LS, Okuyemi K, Choi WS, Ahluwalia JS. A review of tobacco use treatments in U.S. ethnic minority populations. American Journal of Health Promotion 25[5 Suppl], S11-S30. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510783

Research from 7 April 2011

  • Castro, Y., Kendzor, D. E., Businelle, M. S., Mazas, C. A., Cofta-Woerpel, L., Cinciripini, P. M., and Wetter, D. W. Structural and predictive equivalency of the Wisconsin Smoking Withdrawal Scale across three racial/ethnic groups. Nicotine.Tob.Res.  31-3-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21454912

Research from 25th February 2011

  • Trinidad, D. R., Perez-Stable, E. J., White, M. M., Emery, S. L., and Messer, K. A Nationwide Analysis of US Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Smoking Behaviors, Smoking Cessation, and Cessation-Related Factors. American Journal of Public Health . 17-2-2011.  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21330593

Research from 18 February 2011

  • Daley, C. M., Faseru, B., Nazir, N., Solomon, C., Greiner, K. A., Ahluwalia, J. S., and Choi, W. S. Influence of traditional tobacco use on smoking cessation among American Indians. Addiction . 10-2-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21306597

Research from 11 february 2011

  • Clifford, A., Pulver, L. J., Richmond, R., Shakeshaft, A., and Ivers, R. Smoking, nutrition, alcohol and physical activity interventions targeting Indigenous Australians: rigorous evaluations and new directions needed. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 35[1], 38-46. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21299699
  • King, A. C., Cao, D., Southard, C. C., and Matthews, A. Racial differences in eligibility and enrollment in a smoking cessation clinical trial. Health Psychology 30[1], 40-48. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21299293

Research from 4 February 2011

  • Cox, L. S., Faseru, B., Mayo, M. S., Krebill, R., Snow, T. S., Bronars, C. A., Nollen, N. L., Choi, W. S., Okuyemi, K. S., Salzman, G. A., Benowitz, N. L., Tyndale, R. F., and Ahluwalia, J. S. Design, baseline characteristics, and retention of African American light smokers into a randomized trial involving biological data. Trials 12[1], 22. 25-1-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21266057

Research from 7 January 2011

  • Schnoz, D., Schaub, M., Schwappach, D. L., and Salis, Gross C. Developing a smoking cessation program for Turkish-speaking migrants in Switzerland: novel findings and promising effects. Nicotine.Tob.Res.  24-12-2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21186252

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