Gail Shor-Posner
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Recent Articles
1.
Bisol C, Sperb T, Brewer T, Kakuta Kato S, Shor-Posner G
Am Ann Deaf
. 2009 Jan;
153(4):349-56.
PMID: 19146071
HIV/AIDS knowledge and health-related attitudes and behaviors among deaf and hearing adolescents in southern Brazil are described. Forty-two deaf students attending a special nonresidential public school for the deaf and...
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Hernandez-Reif M, Shor-Posner G, Baez J, Soto S, Mendoza R, Castillo R, et al.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
. 2008 Oct;
5(3):345-54.
PMID: 18830444
Forty-eight children (M age = 4.8 years) infected with HIV/AIDS and living in the Dominican Republic were randomly assigned to a massage therapy or a play session control group. The...
3.
Perez-Then E, Shor-Posner G, Crandall L, Wilkinson J
Rev Panam Salud Publica
. 2007 Sep;
21(6):365-72.
PMID: 17761048
Objectives: To critically assess the prevalence among schoolchildren 6 to 9 years of age throughout the Dominican Republic of a bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination scar, and to examine the relationship...
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Hurwitz B, Klaus J, Llabre M, Gonzalez A, Lawrence P, Maher K, et al.
Arch Intern Med
. 2007 Jan;
167(2):148-54.
PMID: 17242315
Background: Despite findings that selenium supplementation may improve immune functioning, definitive evidence of its impact on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease severity is lacking. Methods: High selenium yeast supplementation (200...
5.
Shor-Posner G, Hernandez-Reif M, Miguez M, Fletcher M, Quintero N, Baez J, et al.
J Altern Complement Med
. 2006 Aug;
12(6):511-6.
PMID: 16884341
Purpose: The effectiveness of massage therapy on immune parameters was evaluated in young Dominican HIV+ children without current access to antiretroviral therapies. Methods: Eligible children, who were followed at the...
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Miguez-Burbano M, de Pool I, Hadrigan S, Jackson Jr J, Angarita I, Then E, et al.
J Urban Health
. 2005 Aug;
82(3 Suppl 4):iv43-57.
PMID: 16107439
As HIV infection is increasing among women, evaluation, prevention, and education campaigns need to target this vulnerable population. Because of their frequent and accepted contact with members of the community,...
7.
Miguez-Burbano M, Shor-Posner G, Hadrigan S
Lancet Infect Dis
. 2005 Jun;
5(7):394-5.
PMID: 15978524
No abstract available.
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Miguez-Burbano M, Ashkin D, Rodriguez A, Duncan R, Pitchenik A, Quintero N, et al.
Int J Infect Dis
. 2005 May;
9(4):208-17.
PMID: 15916913
Objectives: Tobacco smoking-related diseases continue to be of great health concern for the public, in general, and may be particularly deleterious for immunosuppressed HIV-positive individuals, who exhibit widespread tobacco use....
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Moreno-Black G, Shor-Posner G, Miguez M, Burbano X, OMellan S, Yovanoff P
Ethn Dis
. 2005 Feb;
14(4):469-75.
PMID: 15724764
Randomized controlled clinical trials are often considered to be the "gold standard" for health research. Consequently, understanding the reasons people participate in these trials, especially minority groups who are often...
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Shor-Posner G, Miguez M, Hernandez-Reif M, Perez-Then E, Fletcher M
J Altern Complement Med
. 2005 Jan;
10(6):1093-5.
PMID: 15674006
Objectives: More than 1.4 million children are living with HIV and global access to antiretrovirals is not yet readily available. Massage therapy, which has been shown to improve immune function...