Volume 10,Special Issue 2: Latino

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CJHP Editorial Board
Table of Contents
EditorialHealth Disparities in Latino CommunitiesErualdo R. González
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EMPIRICAL ARTICLES

Reducing Maternal and Child Health Disparities among Latino Immigrants in South Carolina Through a Tailored, Culturally Appropriate and Participant-Driven Initiative

Myriam E. Torres, Julie Smithwick, Kathryn J. Luchok, and Gwyn Rodman-Rice

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Ethnic and Immigration Status Differences on Child Indicators of Health for European Americans and Latinos

Christina M. Granillo, David V. Chavez, Donna M. Garcia, and Kelly Campbell

15-24
Obstacles Faced by Latina Mothers of Children with Autism

Emily D. Iland, Ivor Weiner, and Wendy W. Murawski

25-36
Community Profiles: An Evaluation and Planning Tool for Neighborhood Systems and Environmental Change Efforts

Melissa A. Henderson, Zoila C. Sanchez, Kevin A. Koegel, Lua Zawacki, Griselda Martinez, and Maia Ingram

37-51
Amigas Latinas Motivando el ALMA (ALMA): Development and Pilot Implementation of a Stress Reduction Promotora Intervention

Melissa A. Green, Georgina Perez, India J. Ornelas, Anh N. Tran, Connie Blumenthal, Michelle Lyn, and Giselle Corbie-Smith

52-64
Getting to Know US Latinos: A Step Toward Cultural Competence

Miguel A. Perez and Raffy R. Luquis

65-69
Faith and Masculinity: A Discussion on Raising Awareness and Promoting Cancer Screening Among Latino Men

Michael J. Rovito and James E. Leone

70-77
Sexo y la Ciudad: Sexual, Ethnic and Social Identity Intersections of Latino Gay Men in New York City

Miriam Y. Vega, Andrew R. Spieldenner, and Jennifer Tang

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Communities Creating Healthy Environments to Combat Obesity: Preliminary Evaluation Findings From Two Case Studies

Erualdo Romero González, Sandra Villanueva, and Cheryl N. Grills

88-98
A Review of Body Mass Index Reduction Interventions among Mexican Origin Latinos and Latinas

Fernando I. Rivera and Giovani Burgos

99-113
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Hispanic Preschool Children in San Luis Obispo County, California

Kristine Z. Jankovitz, Karen J. McGaughey, Kyla Tom, Dayna Ravalin, and Ann Yelmokas McDermott

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