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Thespina J Yamanis

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Yamanis T, Rao S, Reichert A, Haws R, Morrissey T, Suarez A
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2024 Jul; 21(7). PMID: 39063431
Latino immigrants living in the United States were highly vulnerable to the health and economic consequences brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. We use the conceptual framing of workplace dignity,...
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Yamanis T, Del Rio-Gonzalez A, Rapoport L, Norton C, Little C, Barker S, et al.
Adv Med Sociol . 2024 Jun; 21:103-131. PMID: 38863904
Purpose: Fear of deportation and its relationship to healthcare access has been less studied among immigrant Latinx men who have sex with men (MSM), a population at risk for HIV...
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Balvanz P, Singh B, Mwikoko G, Yamanis T, Kilonzo M, Conserve D, et al.
Z Gesundh Wiss . 2023 Aug; 31(6):877-884. PMID: 37621988
Aim: Process evaluations for social and behavioral interventions are increasingly important as interventions become more complex and multi-faceted. Conducting process evaluations in low-resource international settings can be challenging. Process evaluations...
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Ornelas I, Yamanis T, Ruiz R
Annu Rev Public Health . 2020 Apr; 41:289-308. PMID: 32237989
Undocumented Latinx immigrants experience unique factors prior to migration, during migration, and after migration that shape their health. Our review summarizes the limited but growing literature highlighting how exposure to...
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Maman S, Mulawa M, Balvanz P, McNaughton Reyes H, Kilonzo M, Yamanis T, et al.
PLoS One . 2020 Mar; 15(3):e0230371. PMID: 32196514
Despite calls to engage men in HIV and intimate partner violence (IPV) prevention efforts, effective approaches to reach and engage men in low-resource, high-HIV prevalence settings are limited. We identified...
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Martinez O, Brady K, Levine E, Page K, Zea M, Yamanis T, et al.
EHQUIDAD . 2020 Feb; 13:217-236. PMID: 32095789
Latinx men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be disproportionately impacted by HIV/AIDS. Identifying the role of multiple syndemic factors associated with sexual risk behaviors is imperative in...
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Kajula L, Kilonzo M, Conserve D, Mwikoko G, Kajuna D, Balvanz P, et al.
Glob Soc Welf . 2019 Dec; 6(4):259-266. PMID: 31857942
Background: This article presents lessons learned from a microfinance and health intervention for young men designed to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STI) and intimate partner violence (IPV) in Dar es...
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Yamanis T, Zea M, Rame Montiel A, Barker S, Diaz-Ramirez M, Page K, et al.
J Immigr Minor Health . 2018 Nov; 21(6):1365-1372. PMID: 30465116
Lack of legal immigration status is associated with poor HIV-related outcomes for immigrant Latinx sexual and gender minorities (LSGM). LSGM often meet eligibility criteria for legal immigration relief. A Medical-Legal...
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Balvanz P, Yamanis T, Mulawa M, Mwikoko G, Kajuna D, Kilonzo M, et al.
Glob Public Health . 2018 Jul; 14(2):254-270. PMID: 30025502
Poverty is associated with numerous poor health outcomes. Youth unemployment in Tanzania is approximately 13.7%, and concentrates in urban areas. These youth lack relevant job skills and access to financial...
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Mulawa M, Yamanis T, Kajula L, Balvanz P, Maman S
AIDS Behav . 2018 Apr; 22(9):3033-3043. PMID: 29705931
The effectiveness of peer leaders in promoting health may depend on the position they occupy within their social networks. Using sociocentric (whole network) and behavioral data from the intervention arm...