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Ravelo, Gira
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Research Assistant Professor
,
Center for Research on U.S. Latino HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse
,
Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work
gravelo@fiu.edu
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Article
2024
A qualitative community health assessment of HIV prevention awareness in a semi-rural Latinx seasonal farm working community in South Florida
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CULTURE HEALTH & SEXUALITY
. 26:1072-1087.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/13691058.2023.2296483
Web of Science:
001133810300001
2024
PANDEMIC STRESS AND ADVERSE MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES AMONG RECENT LATINO/A IMMIGRANTS: EXPLORING EFFECTIVE COPING STRATEGIES
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DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
. 261:111228.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.111228
2023
Predictors of Alcohol Use Among Latinx Men in South Florida: Machismo as a Correlate of Alcohol Use Frequency and Quantity
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JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH
. 25:685-691.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1007/s10903-022-01428-3
Web of Science:
000898633700001
2022
COVID-19, science, vaccines and family in a multi origin Latinx population in South Florida
Full Text via DOI:
10.3389/fpubh.2022.997449
Web of Science:
000861216500001
2022
Associations between gender norms and HIV self-efficacy among Latina immigrants in a farmworker community
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ETHNICITY & HEALTH
. 27:27-39.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/13557858.2019.1659234
Web of Science:
000483754600001
2020
Associations Between Sexual Trauma and Sexual Relationship Power Among Latina Immigrant Farmworkers: The Moderating Role of Gender Norms
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JOURNAL OF TRAUMATIC STRESS
. 33:1093-1101.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/jts.22561
Web of Science:
000548301900001
2020
Testing the Efficacy of an HIV Prevention Intervention Among Latina Immigrants Living in Farmworker Communities in South Florida
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JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH
. 22:661-667.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1007/s10903-019-00923-4
Web of Science:
000541342500003
2020
The Impact of COVID-19 on African American Communities in the United States
Full Text via DOI:
10.1089/heq.2020.0030
Web of Science:
000617523000063
2019
Analyzing the Association Between Depression and High-Risk Sexual Behavior Among Adult Latina Immigrant Farm Workers in Miami-Dade County
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH
. 16.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/ijerph16071120
Web of Science:
000465595800033
2019
Immigration Stress among Recent Latino Immigrants: The Protective Role of Social Support and Religious Social Capital
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SOCIAL WORK IN PUBLIC HEALTH
. 34:279-292.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/19371918.2019.1606749
Web of Science:
000471793900001
2017
Correlates of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Adult Latino Women: A 5-Year Follow-Up
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/wmh3.230
Web of Science:
000403364800006
2016
Sociocultural Determinants of Risky Sexual Behaviors among Adult Latinas: A Longitudinal Study of a Community-Based Sample
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/ijerph13111164
Web of Science:
000389571300123
2016
Evaluating a Culturally Tailored HIV Risk Reduction Intervention Among Latina Immigrants in the Farmworker Community
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/wmh3.193
Web of Science:
000384644500003
2015
Influence of Mother-Daughter Attachment on Substance Use: A Longitudinal Study of a Latina Community-Based Sample
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JOURNAL OF STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS
. 76:307-316.
Full Text via DOI:
10.15288/jsad.2015.76.307
Web of Science:
000351189500015
2013
Non-Medical Prescription Sedative Use Among Adult Latina Mothers and Daughters
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JOURNAL OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS
. 45:329-339.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/02791072.2013.825513
Web of Science:
000327941900006
Alcohol Use as a Determinant of HIV Risk Behaviors Among Recent Latino Immigrants in South Florida
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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
Other Scholarly Work
2020
The impact of COVID-19 on African American communities in the United States
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2020.05.15.20096552
Research
co-principal investigator on
Grant
Florida Community-Engaged Research Alliance Against COVID-19 in Disproportionately Affected Communities (Fl-CEAL)
awarded by
National Institutes of Health
2022 - 2023
subproject principal investigator on
Yr 3-Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities - CLaRO
awarded by
Minority Health and Health Disparities
2019 - 2022
investigator on
Florida Community-Engaged Research Alliance Against COVID-19 in Disproportionately Affected Communities¿ (Fl-CEAL)
awarded by
National Institutes of Health
2021 - 2024
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Gira
Ravelo
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4578-6049
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Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
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