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Heterogeneity in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Latino Immigrant Subgroups: Evidence From the 2010 to 2018 National Health Interview Survey.

Publication: Journal Article

Elias, Sabrina, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Binu Koirala, Samuel Byiringiro, Diana Baptiste, Cheryl R Himmelfarb, and Yvonne Commodore-Mensah. 2023. “Heterogeneity in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Latino Immigrant Subgroups: Evidence From the 2010 to 2018 National Health Interview Survey.”. Journal of the American Heart Association 12 (10): e027433.

American Heart Association EPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions: 2022 Meeting Highlights.

Publication: Journal Article

Sattler, Elisabeth L P, Oluwabunmi Ogungbe, Amelia S Wallace, Zahra Aryan, Noelle Castilla-Ojo, Jin Dai, Ileana De Anda-Duran, et al. 2023. “American Heart Association EPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions: 2022 Meeting Highlights.”. Journal of the American Heart Association 12 (8): e028695.

Addressing Hypertension Care in Africa (ADHINCRA): Study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled pilot trial.

Publication: Journal Article

Commodore-Mensah, Yvonne, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Kathryn Foti, Linda Meta Mobula, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, Kathryn A Carson, et al. 2023. “Addressing Hypertension Care in Africa (ADHINCRA): Study Protocol for a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial.”. Contemporary Clinical Trials 125: 107077.

Prevalence of functional limitations among foreign and US-born Black older adults: 2010-2016 National Health Interview Surveys.

Publication: Journal Article

Nkimbeng, Manka, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Roland J Thorpe, Sarah L Szanton, Joycelyn Cudjoe, Janiece L Taylor, and Yvonne Commodore-Mensah. 2022. “Prevalence of Functional Limitations Among Foreign and US-Born Black Older Adults: 2010-2016 National Health Interview Surveys.”. Ethnicity & Health 27 (1): 61-73.

Disparities in Awareness of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Symptoms and Response Among United States- and Foreign-Born Adults in the National Health Interview Survey.

Publication: Journal Article

Mannoh, Ivy, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Jasmine Mensah, Danielle Mensah, Stella S Yi, Erin D Michos, and Yvonne Commodore-Mensah. 2021. “Disparities in Awareness of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Symptoms and Response Among United States- and Foreign-Born Adults in the National Health Interview Survey.”. Journal of the American Heart Association 10 (23): e020396.

Health Information Technology Use Among Persons With Self-reported Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Analysis of the 2011-2018 National Health Interview Survey.

Publication: Journal Article

Nwokeji, Uchenna, Erin M Spaulding, Rongzi Shan, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Diana Baptiste, Binu Koirala, Timothy B Plante, Seth S Martin, and Yvonne Commodore-Mensah. 2021. “Health Information Technology Use Among Persons With Self-Reported Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Analysis of the 2011-2018 National Health Interview Survey.”. Journal of Medical Internet Research 23 (8): e23765.

A 10-year evaluation of projects in a doctor of nursing practice programme.

Publication: Journal Article

Turkson-Ocran, Ruth-Alma N, Erin M Spaulding, Susan Renda, Vinciya Pandian, Hannah Rittler, Patricia M Davidson, Marie T Nolan, and Rita D’Aoust. 2020. “A 10-Year Evaluation of Projects in a Doctor of Nursing Practice Programme.”. Journal of Clinical Nursing 29 (21-22): 4090-4103.

Recruiting African Immigrant Women for Community-Based Cancer Prevention Studies: Lessons Learned from the AfroPap Study.

Publication: Journal Article

Cudjoe, Joycelyn, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Angelica K Ezeigwe, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Manka Nkimbeng, and Hae-Ra Han. 2019. “Recruiting African Immigrant Women for Community-Based Cancer Prevention Studies: Lessons Learned from the AfroPap Study.”. Journal of Community Health 44 (5): 1019-26.

Disparities in the Prevalence and Correlates of Disability in Older Immigrants in the USA: a Systematic Review of the Literature.

Publication: Journal Article

Nkimbeng, Manka, Joycelyn Cudjoe, Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Roland J Thorpe, and Sarah L Szanton. 2019. “Disparities in the Prevalence and Correlates of Disability in Older Immigrants in the USA: A Systematic Review of the Literature.”. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities 6 (3): 552-62.

[Sample] Culinary Anthropology: The Social Impact of Food

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This interdisciplinary course explores the role of food in human societies from prehistoric times to the modern era. By examining food-related rituals, symbolism, economic systems, and power dynamics, students will understand how cuisine shapes and reflects culture. Fieldwork will include visits to...