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Using GPS and videography to assess exposure of teenagers to tobacco outlets in Chengdu, China	Trends and characteristics of causes of death among persons with AIDS in Los Angeles County, 1990--2002

Impact of surgery on health-related quality of life in patients with acoustic neuroma	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of esophageal and gastric adenocarcinomas in Los Angeles County

Measurement invariance across cultures: A comparison between Chinese adolescents in China and in U.S.	When it's good to feel bad: How responses to virtual environments predict real-life sexual risk-reduction

Subcutaneous depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) use in obese and morbidly obese women: Incidence of ovulation and follicular development	Factors associated with long-term-care facility residence of patients with Alzheimer's disease from Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers of California

Variation in insulin-like growth factor-2 binding protein 2 interacts with adiposity to alter insulin sensitivity in Mexican Americans	Using social networks to recruit an HIV vaccine preparedness cohort

A comparative study of food safety-related public relations practices in China and the United States	Contributions to cognitive decline among older Latinos in Los Angeles, California

Physical activity and risk of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among Los Angeles women	Pregnancies involving Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy are associated with post-traumatic stress disorder

Health rights violations of California women prisoners	Infant and maternal health care in Nepal

Exploring perceptions of facilitators that encourage breast cancer screening behavior among Latina women in Los Angeles County	Marginalization in acculturation is related to objectively measured physical activity in Latina adolescents

Stressful life events, social support, and smoking behaviors in U.S. and Chinese adolescents: A cross-cultural comparison	Elevated inflammation in late life: Predictors and outcomes

Risk factors for breast cancer according to estrogen and progesterone receptor status	Acculturation styles, gender differences, and meanings of smoking in Asian-American college students

Maternal full-time employment and childhood obesity	Psychosocial and behavioral factors associated with emotional eating in adolescents

The invisible man: Examining AIDS and men at risk in India	Translating research into practice: A community-based medication management intervention

Network influences in health initiatives: Multimedia games for youth in Peru	Long term effects of air pollution on lung function in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS)

Predicting alcohol use: A nonlinear model with expectancies and memory associations	Genetic variants and smoking progression in Chinese adolescents

Exploring the role of peer influence, linguistic acculturation, and social networks in substance use	Correcting for shared measurement error in complex dosimetry systems

Gendered issues in alcohol abuse and dependence among HIV-positive African Americans	Using virtual environments to unobtrusively measure real-life risk-taking: Findings and implications for health communication interventions

Intrapersonal and environmental factors associated with Chinese youth alcohol use experimentation and binge drinking behaviors	Acculturation and Latino immigrants' health attitudes and behaviors: A bi-dimensional acculturation model

Exposure to alcohol advertising on television and alcohol use among young adolescents	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, anti-acid drugs and passive smoking as impact factors for esophageal and gastric adenocarcinomas

The role of acculturation in the sun-safe behaviors of Latino adults in the United States	Stage of readiness and learning styles---A tailored HIV/AIDS prevention intervention for youth detained in the Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice System

Rediscovering the communication engine of neighborhood effects: How the interaction of residents and community institutions impacts health literacy and how it can be leveraged to improve health care access	Effects of a formulary expansion on the use of atypical antipsychotics and health care services by patients with schizophrenia in the California Medicaid Program

Population modeling and Bayesian estimation for the deconvolution of blood alcohol concentration from transdermal alcohol biosensor data	An integrative approach for determining age related macular degeneration risk factors in Latinos

The metabolic syndrome in overweight Latino youth: Influence of dietary intake and associated risk for type 2 diabetes	The effect of body weight on mortality: Different countries and age groups

Social selection and influence of alcohol & marijuana implicit cognitions and behaviors: A longitudinal investigation of peer social network dynamics	Factors and correlates of sexual behaviors among young adults from continuation high schools

Essays in empirical health economics	The effects of time and space on health status of older adults in China

The role of social identity in adolescent smoking behavior	Assessment of the impact of second-generation antipsychotics in Medi-Cal patients with bipolar disorder using panel data fixed effect models

The role of depression symptoms on social information processing and tobacco use among adolescents	Early life risk factors for childhood asthma

Competing risks: The role of the perceived consequences of refusing to share injection equipment among injection drug users	Children's motivation to engage in physical activity during recess

State variations in linguistic competency policies and the effects on immigrant access to health services	Motivation and the meanings of health behavior as factors asscociated with eating behavior in Latino youth

Social network influences on depressive symptoms among Chinese adolescents	The impact of visual field impairment on health related quality of life: A population-based study

Effectiveness of a heart plus brain health-focused nutrition intervention among Latinas: A randomized controlled trial of buenos habitos alimenticios para una buena salud (good eating habits for good health)	Bondage and discipline, domination and submission, sado-masochism (BDSM): Partnerships, couples, and health outcomes

Essays on the equitable distribution of healthcare	Fall related injuries among older adults in the Los Angeles region

Building personal wellness communities: Meaningful play in the everyday life of a network society	Objectively measured physical activity and related factors in minority youth

The effects of mindfulness on adolescent cigarette smoking: Measurement, mechanisms, and theory	The vicious cycle of inactivity, obesity, and metabolic health consequences in at-risk pediatric populations

The social groups approach to quitting smoking: An examination of smoking cessation online and offline through the influence of social norms, social identification, social capital and social support	Autonomic and metabolic effects of obstructive sleep apnea in childhood obesity

Airway inflammation and respiratory health in the Southern California Children's Health Study	The influence of contextual factors on the processes of adoption and implementation of evidence-based substance use prevention and tobacco cessation programs in schools

Effects of the perceived and objectively assessed environment on physical activity in adults and children