Center for Research on U.S. Latino HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse Centers & Institutes (Florida Board of Governors)
The primary mission of CRUSADA is to contribute to the reduction and prevention of HIV and substance abuse in Latino populations in the U.S. Our mission will be accomplished by conducting community based research that will contribute to our understanding of the factors that influence the spread of HIV and substance abuse and the development of interventions to address these health concerns targeting Latino populations in the United States.
Overview
abbreviation
- CRUSADA
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Affiliation
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Position
- Colon-Burgos, Jose Felix, Postdoctoral Associate
- Ravelo, Gira, Research Assistant Professor
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Scholarly & Creative Works
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2024A qualitative community health assessment of HIV prevention awareness in a semi-rural Latinx seasonal farm working community in South Florida. CULTURE HEALTH & SEXUALITY. 26:1072-1087.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2296483 Web of Science: 001133810300001
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2024PANDEMIC STRESS AND ADVERSE MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES AMONG RECENT LATINO/A IMMIGRANTS: EXPLORING EFFECTIVE COPING STRATEGIES. DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE. 261:111228.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.111228
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2023Predictors of Alcohol Use Among Latinx Men in South Florida: Machismo as a Correlate of Alcohol Use Frequency and Quantity. JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH. 25:685-691.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10903-022-01428-3 Web of Science: 000898633700001
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2022COVID-19, science, vaccines and family in a multi origin Latinx population in South FloridaFull Text via DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.997449 Web of Science: 000861216500001
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2022Coping with stress and anxiety: an ethnographic comparison of labor and health vulnerabilities among Dominican deportees in two transnational industries. CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 32:345-356.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/09581596.2020.1826031 Web of Science: 000572206000001
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2022Associations between gender norms and HIV self-efficacy among Latina immigrants in a farmworker community. ETHNICITY & HEALTH. 27:27-39.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13557858.2019.1659234 Web of Science: 000483754600001
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2021Psychosocial stress, bicultural identity integration, and bicultural self-efficacy among Hispanic emerging adults. STRESS AND HEALTH. 37:392-398.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/smi.2993 Web of Science: 000575816300001
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2021Associations of Objective and Perceived Neighborhood Ethnic Density on Hazardous Alcohol Use among Latinx Emerging Adults. SUBSTANCE USE & MISUSE. 56:339-344.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2020.1840588 Web of Science: 000608339000001
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2020Associations Between Sexual Trauma and Sexual Relationship Power Among Latina Immigrant Farmworkers: The Moderating Role of Gender Norms. JOURNAL OF TRAUMATIC STRESS. 33:1093-1101.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/jts.22561 Web of Science: 000548301900001
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2020Testing the Efficacy of an HIV Prevention Intervention Among Latina Immigrants Living in Farmworker Communities in South Florida. JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH. 22:661-667.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10903-019-00923-4 Web of Science: 000541342500003
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2020The Impact of COVID-19 on African American Communities in the United StatesFull Text via DOI: 10.1089/heq.2020.0030 Web of Science: 000617523000063
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2019An institutional ethnography of prevention and treatment services for substance use disorders in the Dominican Republic. GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 15:691-703.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2019.1701059 Web of Science: 000502188100001
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2019An ethnographic study of 'touristic escapism' and health vulnerability among Dominican male tourism workers. GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 14:1578-1588.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2019.1651370 Web of Science: 000480836700001
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2019Analyzing the Association Between Depression and High-Risk Sexual Behavior Among Adult Latina Immigrant Farm Workers in Miami-Dade County. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 16.Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16071120 Web of Science: 000465595800033
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2019Adaptation of PhotoVoice methodology to promote policy dialog among street-based drug users in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ARTS & HEALTH. 11:147-162.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/17533015.2018.1444647 Web of Science: 000470011900005
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2019Immigration Stress among Recent Latino Immigrants: The Protective Role of Social Support and Religious Social Capital. SOCIAL WORK IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 34:279-292.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2019.1606749 Web of Science: 000471793900001
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2018Tourism Labor, Embodied Suffering, and the Deportation Regime in the Dominican Republic. MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY QUARTERLY. 32:498-519.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/maq.12447 Web of Science: 000452138800013
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2017Correlates of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Adult Latino Women: A 5-Year Follow-UpFull Text via DOI: 10.1002/wmh3.230 Web of Science: 000403364800006
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2016Sociocultural Determinants of Risky Sexual Behaviors among Adult Latinas: A Longitudinal Study of a Community-Based SampleFull Text via DOI: 10.3390/ijerph13111164 Web of Science: 000389571300123
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2016Evaluating a Culturally Tailored HIV Risk Reduction Intervention Among Latina Immigrants in the Farmworker CommunityFull Text via DOI: 10.1002/wmh3.193 Web of Science: 000384644500003
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2015Influence of Mother-Daughter Attachment on Substance Use: A Longitudinal Study of a Latina Community-Based Sample. JOURNAL OF STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. 76:307-316.Full Text via DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2015.76.307 Web of Science: 000351189500015
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2014Disparities and barriers encountered by immigrant Dominican mothers accessing prenatal care services in Puerto Rico. JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH. 16:646-651.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10903-013-9875-8
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2013Non-Medical Prescription Sedative Use Among Adult Latina Mothers and Daughters. JOURNAL OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS. 45:329-339.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2013.825513 Web of Science: 000327941900006
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Alcohol Use as a Determinant of HIV Risk Behaviors Among Recent Latino Immigrants in South Florida. JANAC-JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF NURSES IN AIDS CARE. 25:135-144.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2013.02.003 Web of Science: 000344419400007
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Book Chapter
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2021Male transactional sex in the Dominican Republic The politics of labor exclusion. 384-394.Web of Science: 000839626100025
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Other Scholarly Work
Research
administers grant
- A Longitudinal Study of substance Abuse and HIV Risk Among Adult Latina Mother-Da
- Addressing Health Disparities Among Recent Latinx Immigrants Using a Syndemic Approach
- Alcohol Use Trajectories of Latino Immigrants during their First Decade in the US
- Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities - CLaRO
- Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities - CLaRO
- Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities - CLaRO
- Center for Substance Use and AIDS Research in Latinos in the United States
- Center for Substance Use and AIDS Research on Latinos in the United States
- Center for Substance Use and AIDS Research on Latinos in the United States
- Collaborative Research: Local Context and Latino Growth: A Multilevel Investigation of Punitive Attitudes
- Cytokines an underlying cause of health disparities in tobacco related diseases
- Disasters, solar energy, and chronic disease management in aging Puerto Ricans
- Drinking and Driving Among Recent Latino Immigrants
- FL-CEAL Project Team
- Florida Community-Engaged Research Alliance Against COVID-19 in Disproportionately Affected Communities (Fl-CEAL)
- Florida Community-Engaged Research Alliance Against COVID-19 in Disproportionately Affected Communities¿ (Fl-CEAL)
- Influence of Adult Latina Daughters on Older Latina Mothers HIV Risk and Protective Behaviors
- Longitudinal Influence of Physical Activity on Adolescent Alcohol Use
- Multilevel approaches for embracing dyadic, egocentric and two-mode networks which address substance use disorders and HIV risk in Latina seasonal workers
- Neighborhood-Level Determinants of Delayed HIV Diagnosis among Latinos by Birthplace and history of injection drug use, Florida 2007-2011
- Pilot Study to Prevent Transition from Overweight to Obesity among Young Overweight College Students in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Pre- to Post-Immigrant Drinking and Driving Trajectories Among Recent Latino Immigrants: Examining Opportunities for Interventions
- Religious Coping and Drug Use/HIV Risk Behaviors in Latino Immigrants
- Testing a culturally tailored behavioral intervention to reduce co-occurring substance use and HIV risk among stimulant-using Latinx Man who have sex with Man in South Florida.
- The University of Miami Mental Health Research Center
- To Reach Unrestricted Services for Transgender Women (TRUST)
- Yr 3-Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities - CLaRO
- Yr2 - Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities - CLaRO
Contact
phone
- 305-348-7353
email address
- Mario.delaRosa@fiu.edu
mailing address
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