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Rebeca Ramos

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Lechuga J, Ramos R, Dickson-Gomez J, Beachy S, Perez G, Nevola O, et al.
Int J Drug Policy . 2023 Jul; 119:104125. PMID: 37499305
Background: Globally, the US-Mexico Border is one of the largest drug trafficking regions, with Ciudad Juarez (CJ) and El Paso (EP) making up the second-largest border crossing in the world....
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Lechuga J, Ramos R, Ludwig-Barron N, Perez G, Ramos M, Ferreira-Pinto J, et al.
Harm Reduct J . 2023 Jul; 20(1):84. PMID: 37400843
The economic, social, cultural and political milieus that influence injection drug-related HIV risk behaviors along the US-Mexico border in the previous decade have been studied comparing cities on an East-West...
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Macenski C, Keuroghlian A, AhnAllen C, Beemyn G, Erlick E, Gill-Peterson J, et al.
Harv Rev Psychiatry . 2022 Dec; 30(6):369-372. PMID: 36534839
The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) is an international organization that aims to advocate for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people by promoting safe and effective ways to access...
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Loza O, Curiel Z, Beltran O, Ramos R
Am J Addict . 2020 Jan; 29(2):111-119. PMID: 31908109
Background And Objectives: Methamphetamine (meth) use and its related risk behaviors for HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) are a public health concern across the Mexico-US border....
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Ramos R, Cherpitel C, Alvarez J, Beltran O, Woolard R, Villalobos S, et al.
Pedagogy Health Promot . 2019 Mar; 4(4):247-253. PMID: 30923744
Community Health Advocates (CHAs), known as in Spanish-speaking communities, are an important resource for the mobilization, empowerment, and the delivery of health education messages in Hispanic/Latino communities. This article focuses...
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Bernstein J, Bernstein E, Hudson D, Belanoff C, Cabral H, Cherpitel C, et al.
J Ethn Subst Abuse . 2016 Jan; 16(1):91-108. PMID: 26821181
In this study, we investigate the role of gender in prevalence and consequences of binge drinking and brief intervention outcomes among Mexican-origin young adults aged 18-30 years at the U.S.-Mexico...
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Loza O, Ramos R, Ferreira-Pinto J, Hernandez M, Villalobos S
J Ethn Subst Abuse . 2015 Dec; 15(4):405-424. PMID: 26689233
The purpose of this study is to extend the research on contextual factors that influence the initiation and continued use of methamphetamine (meth) by women on the U.S.-Mexico border. At...
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Cherpitel C, Ye Y, Bond J, Woolard R, Villalobos S, Bernstein J, et al.
Alcohol Alcohol . 2015 Aug; 51(2):154-63. PMID: 26243733
Aims: A randomized controlled trial of brief intervention (BI), for drinking and related problems, using peer health promotion advocates (promotores), was conducted among at-risk and alcohol-dependent Mexican-origin young adult emergency...
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Ramos R, Ferreira-Pinto J, Loza O
J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care . 2015 Aug; 14(6):516-26. PMID: 26242198
For nearly 30 years, Programa Compañeros Inc (Compañeros) has worked in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, to ensure that vulnerable populations can exercise their rights to receive HIV and substance abuse...
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Brown L, Chilenski S, Ramos R, Gallegos N, Feinberg M
Health Educ Behav . 2015 Jul; 43(2):145-55. PMID: 26205249
Effective planning for community health partnerships requires understanding how initial readiness-that is, contextual factors and capacity-influences implementation of activities and programs. This study compares the context and capacity of drug...