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Pilot evaluation of a health promotion program for African immigrant and refugee women: the UJAMBO Program.

Linda Piwowarczyk1, Hillary Bishop, Kelley Saia, Sondra Crosby, Francine Tshiwala Mudymba, Nimo Ibrahim Hashi, Anita Raj.   

Abstract

The UJAMBO Program was a series of one session group workshops with Congolese and Somali women in the United States built around a DVD using African immigrant women's stories which provided basic information about mammography, pap smears and mental health services for trauma. The current study is an evaluation of the UJAMBO program addressing the impact on participants'knowledge of these health services and their intentions to use these services.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 22476568     DOI: 10.1007/s10903-012-9611-9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Immigr Minor Health        ISSN: 1557-1912


  7 in total

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2.  Effective lay health worker outreach and media-based education for promoting cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese American women.

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Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  2007-02-28       Impact factor: 9.308

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Journal:  Health Educ Behav       Date:  2007-06-29

4.  Bridging cultures through the development of a cervical cancer screening video for Cambodian women in the United States.

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Journal:  J Cancer Educ       Date:  1999       Impact factor: 2.037

5.  Mental health service utilization by Ethiopian immigrants and refugees in Toronto.

Authors:  Haile Fenta; Ilene Hyman; Samuel Noh
Journal:  J Nerv Ment Dis       Date:  2006-12       Impact factor: 2.254

6.  Knowledge and beliefs about health promotion and preventive health care among somali women in the United States.

Authors:  Jennifer Carroll; Ronald Epstein; Kevin Fiscella; Ellen Volpe; Katherine Diaz; Sadiya Omar
Journal:  Health Care Women Int       Date:  2007-04

7.  Somali prenatal education video use in a United States obstetric clinic: a formative evaluation of acceptability.

Authors:  Christopher C DeStephano; Priscilla M Flynn; Brian C Brost
Journal:  Patient Educ Couns       Date:  2010-01-13
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  8 in total

1.  Learning from UJAMBO: Perspectives on Gynecologic Care in African Immigrant and Refugee Women in Boston, Massachusetts.

Authors:  P K Mehta; K Saia; D Mody; S S Crosby; A Raj; S Maru; L Piwowarczyk
Journal:  J Immigr Minor Health       Date:  2018-04

2.  Gynecologic care utilization in asylum-seeking women in New York City.

Authors:  Kelly Bogaert; Elianna Kaplowitz; Sara Wagner; Rachel Carroll-Bennett; Dinali Fernando; Ben McVane; Sheela Maru
Journal:  J Migr Health       Date:  2022-05-29

Review 3.  Addressing cancer control needs of African-born immigrants in the US: a systematic literature review.

Authors:  Alejandra Hurtado-de-Mendoza; Minna Song; Ocla Kigen; Yvonne Jennings; Ify Nwabukwu; Vanessa B Sheppard
Journal:  Prev Med       Date:  2014-07-14       Impact factor: 4.018

4.  Differences in Cervical Cancer Screening Between African-American Versus African-Born Black Women in the United States.

Authors:  Alison Forney-Gorman; Katy B Kozhimannil
Journal:  J Immigr Minor Health       Date:  2016-12

Review 5.  Interventions to increase migrants' care-seeking behaviour for stigmatised conditions: a scoping review.

Authors:  Vanessa Place; Benjamin Nabb; Karima Viksten Assel; Sofie Bäärnhielm; Christina Dalman; Anna-Clara Hollander
Journal:  Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol       Date:  2021-03-29       Impact factor: 4.328

6.  How to make carer involvement in mental health inpatient units happen: a focus group study with patients, carers and clinicians.

Authors:  Domenico Giacco; Aysegul Dirik; Justina Kaselionyte; Stefan Priebe
Journal:  BMC Psychiatry       Date:  2017-03-21       Impact factor: 3.630

7.  Co-designed, culturally tailored cervical screening education with migrant and refugee women in Australia: a feasibility study.

Authors:  Rosalie Power; Jane M Ussher; Alex Hawkey; Olivia Missiakos; Janette Perz; Olayide Ogunsiji; Nikolina Zonjic; Cannas Kwok; Kate McBride; Melissa Monteiro
Journal:  BMC Womens Health       Date:  2022-08-20       Impact factor: 2.742

8.  The role of knowledge, language, and insurance in endorsement of cancer screening in women of African origin.

Authors:  Vanessa B Sheppard; Alejandra Hurtado-de-Mendoza; Minna Song; Fikru Hirpa; Ify Nwabukwu
Journal:  Prev Med Rep       Date:  2015-06-12
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