2006 Project Results

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Mexican Migrant Health Needs in Upstate New York: A Survey and Intervention (Report) (Policy Brief)
Principal Investigators: Jennifer Burrell and James Collins, State University of New York, Albany and Casey Walsh and Carmen Bueno, Universidad Iberoamericana
Funding Amount: $40,000

Influence of Clinical and Nonclinical Factors on Diabetes Outcomes: A Bi-National Comparison of Mexican Migrants and Mexican-American Immigrants 
Principal Investigators: Ranjita Misra, Texas A&M University and Ivonne Vizcarra Bordi and Roxana Valdes Ramos, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Funding Amount: $40,000

A Comparative Analysis of Mexican and American Social marketing Strategies for Health Education: Implications for Binational Health Initiatives Targeting Mexican Migrants 
Principal Investigators: Victoria Ojeda, UC San Diego and Janet Garcia-Gonzalez, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Funding Amount: $40,000

Day Labor’s Health and the Social Responsibility of the Agricultural Agencies 
Principal Investigators: Douglas Taren, University of Arizona and Maria Isabel Ortega and Patricia Aranda Gallegos, El Colegio de Sonora/Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (CIAD)
Funding Amount: $39,999

Gobernanza y Protección Social en Salud para Emigrantes Mexicanos en Estados Unidos de América: ¿Es Factible un Seguro Binacional de Salud? 
Principal Investigators: Armando Arredondo, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública and Steven Wallace, UC Los Angeles
Funding Amount: $40,000

Health Promotion through a Bi-National Lens: A Study in Community Based Health Promotion Programs in Indigenous Mexican Migrant Communities 
Principal Investigators: Maria Dolores Paris Pombo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochilmilco and Patricia Zavella, UC Santa Cruz
Funding Amount: $40,000

Desarrollo y validación de una intervención educativa, nutricional y de actividad física para la prevención del sobrepeso y la obesidad en niños de origen Mexicano en edad escolar de comunidades de Morelos, Illinois y California
Principal Investigators: Joan F. Kennelly, University of Illinois, Chicago and Simón Barquera-Cervera, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
Funding Amount: $40,000

Prevalence of Childhood Trauma in Psychiatric and Primary Care Clinics in Cities along the U.S.- Mexico Border
Principal Investigators: Andres Sciolla, UC Davis and Miguel Angel Fraga-Vallejo, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Funding Amount: $40,000

Are Mexican Migrants who move to the United States Healthier?
Principal Investigators: Duncan Thomas, UC Los Angeles and Luis Rubalcava, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Funding Amount: $40,000