Health and Medical Issues Affecting the Hmong
Compiled by Mark E. Pfeifer, PhD
Brown, K. et al. (2023). “A Digital Diabetes Storytelling Intervention for the Hmong Community: A Pilot Study.” Health Promotion Practice. 20: 1-4.
Gaeta, L. and A. Hang. (2023). “Identification of barriers to hearing healthcare access among Hmong older adults in the United States.” Hmong Studies Journal, Volume 25: 1-22.
Thao, C. et al. (2023). “Pesticide Take-Home Pathways, Storage, and Application Methods Among Hmong Farmers in Central Valley, California.” Journal of Agromedicine 28(4): 726-733.
Vang, K. (2023). “Covid-19 Mitigation Behaviors Among English-Speaking Hmong Americans.” BMC Public Health. 23: 487. 16 pages.
Wen, Y. (2023). Population Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacogenetics modelling of oxypurinol in Hmong adults with gout and/or hyperuricemia. Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2023: 1-13.
Xiong, S. et al. (2022). “`We will do whatever it takes’: Understanding Socioecological Level Influences on Hmong-American Adolescents and Parents’ Perceptions of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine.” Journal of Cancer Education 37: 1893-1901.
Culhane-Pera, K.A. et al. (2022). "Mobile health technology for hypertension management with Hmong and Latino adults: mixed methods community-based participatory research." Ethnicity and Health: 1-18.
Lor, M., N. Badenoch, and M.J. Yang. (2022). "Technical Meets Traditional: Language, Culture, and the Challenges Faced by Hmong Medical Interpreters." Journal of Transcultural Nursing 33(1): 96–104.
Lin, Y. et al. (2022). "Polygonum Capitatum, the Hmong Medicinal Flora: A Comprehensive Review of Its Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Pharmacokinetic Characteristics." Molecules 27: 1-15.
Lor, M., et al. (2022). "Validating Four Hmong Word Recognition Tests With Normal-Hearing Bilingual Hmong Individuals. " American Journal of Audiology 31: 1268-1278.
Lor, M. et al. (2022). "Refugee-Related Trauma Patterns and Mental Health Symptoms Across Three Generations of Hmong Americans." Journal of Traumatic Stress 35: 1087-1098.
White, N. (2022). "The Hmong Medical Corpus: A biomedical corpus for a minority language." Language Resources and Evaluation 56: 1315-1332.
Culhane‑Pera, K.A., S.L. Pergament, M.Y. Kasouaher, A.M. Pattock, N. Dhore, C.N. Kaigama, M. Alison, M. Scandrett, M.S. Thao and D.J. Satin. (2021). "Diverse community leaders’ perspectives about quality primary healthcare and healthcare measurement: qualitative community-based participatory research." International Journal for Equity in Health 20(1): 1-13. .
Hickman, J.R..(2021). "The art of being governed: apocalypse, aspirational statecraft, and the health of the Hmong body (politic)." Anthropology & Medicine, 28(1): 94-108.
Lao, L., M.S. Chen, S.S. Stewart and D.M. Fang. (2021). “Barriers to Diabetes Management Among Hmong: Patients’ and Physicians’ Perspectives. Hmong Studies Journal 23: 1-23.
Lor, M., D. Rabago, and M. Backonja. (2021). "'There Are so Many Nuances . . . ”: Health Care Providers’ Perspectives of Pain Communication With Hmong Patients in Primary Care Settings." Journal of Transcultural Nursing 32(5): 575–582.
Smith, T.J. (2021). "Traditional prenatal and postpartum food restrictions among women in northern Lao PDR." Maternal & Child Nutrition 18: 1-14.
Sun, B. Y. Wen, K.A. Culhane-Pera, M. Lo, T. Xiong, K. Lee, K. Peng, B. Thyagarajan, J.R. Bishop, H. Zierhut, and R.J. Straka. (2021). "Differences in Predicted Warfarin Dosing Requirements Between Hmong and East Asians Using Genotype-Based Dosing Algorithms." Pharmacotherapy 41: 265-276.
Thao, C. (2021). Hmong Farmer Narratives of Pesticide Use in the Central Valley, California. MPH Dissertation. MPH Dissertation, University of California, Merced.
Vang, C., F. Sun and C.C Sangalang. (2021). "Mental health among the Hmong population in the U.S.: A systematic review of the influence of cultural and social factors." Journal of Social Work 21(4): 811–830.
Vang, C., P. Thor and M. Sieng. (2021). "Influencing Factors of Loneliness Among Hmong Older Adults in the Premigration, Displacement, and Postmigration Phases." Journal of Refugee Studies 34(3): 3464-3485.
Gillespie, D. (2020). Reducing Potential Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening of Underserved Southeast Asian Women in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. DBA Dissertation, American Meridian University.
Helsel, D. et al. (2020). "Their Last Breath Death and Dying in a Hmong American Community." Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing. 22(1).
Keefe, S. and M. Gin. (2020). "Experiential Learning and Research for Undergraduates in Public Health: Transferring Focus Group Research to Peer Reviewed Journal Publication and Public Health Practice." Hmong Studies Journal, 21: 1-15.
Lao, L., Chen, M.S. and, S.L. Stewart. (2020). “Comparing Disease Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 between Hmong and other Ethnic Groups.” Hmong Studies Journal, 22: 1-13.
Lo, K. (2020). Performance Improvement in Risk Assessment for Hepatis A, B, and C Among Asymptomatic Hmong Patients in a Primary Care setting. PhD Dissertation, University of North Carolina.
Lor, M.C. et al. (2020). "Completing Self-administered Questionnaires: Hmong Older Adults and Their
Family Helpers." Field Methods 32(3) 253-273.
Lor, M.C. et al. (2020). "“It Hurts as If. . .”: Pain-Associated Language, Visual Characterization, and Storytelling in Hmong Adults." Pain Medicine, 21(8): 1690–1702.
Thor, P. (2020). "Gender Theory and Cultural Considerations in Understanding Hmong Homicide-Suicide." Hmong Studies Journal, 21: 1-24.
Wang, T. et al. (2020). "Healthcare Disparities Identified Between Hmong and Other Asian Origin Groups Living with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection in Sacramento County 2014–2017." Journal of Community Health (2020) 45:412–418.
Dubost, J.M. et al. (2019). "Hmong herbal medicine and herbalists in Lao PDR: pharmacopeia and knowledge transmission." Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 15:27 (16 pages).
Eisenberg, M. et al. (2019). "Family weight teasing, ethnicity and acculturation: Associations with wellbeing among Latinx, Hmong, and Somali Adolescents." Journal of Psychosomatic Research 122 (2019) 88–93.
Hansen, N. (2019). Hmong Americans: Cultural Stressors: Psychological Distress and Coping Skills. PhD Dissertation, Spalding University.
Neiman, T. (2019). "Nurses’ Perceptions of Basic Palliative Care in the Hmong Population." Journal of Transcultural Nursing 2019, Vol. 30(6) 576–586.
Thao, M.H. (2019). Perceptions of Child Sexual Abuse in the Hmong Community. MSW Thesis, California State University, Fresno.
Trofholz, A. (2019). Description of the home food environment in Black, White, Hmong, Latino, Native American and Somali homes with 5–7-year-old children. Public Health Nutrition: 22(5), 882–893.
Vang, C. (2019). Loneliness Experiences of Hmong Older Adults: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study. PhD Dissertation, Arizona State University.
Wen, Y.F. et al. (2019). "Potential Clinical Relevance of Differences in Allele Frequencies Found within Very Important Pharmacogenes between Hmong and East Asian Populations." Pharmacotherapy 2020;40(2):142–152.
Zhang, H. et al. (2019). "Genetic diversity, structure and forensic characteristics of Hmong–Mien‑speaking Miao revealed by autosomal insertion/ deletion markers." Molecular Genetics and Genomics.
Bart, G. (2018) Ethnic differences in psychosocial factors in methadone maintenance: Hmong versus non-Hmong, Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 17:2, 108-122.
Bengston, K. (2018). Facilitators and Barriers to Employment among Hmong American Young Adult Men with Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study. PhD Dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Bjelica, M. and J.A. Nauser. (2018). "End of Life Care for the Hmong Population: A Cultural Competency Educational Program for Hospice Nurses." Hmong Studies Journal, 19(2): 1-18.
Fang, D.M. and S.L. Stewart. (2018). "Social–Cultural, Traditional Beliefs, and Health System Barriers of Hepatitis B Screening Among Hmong Americans: A Case Study." Cancer. April 1:124 Suppl 7:1576-1582.
Helsel, D. (2018). "Paper Spirits and Flower Sacrifices: Hmong Shamans in the 21st Century." Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 1-5.
Her-Xiong, Y. & T. Schroepfer (2018). Walking in Two Worlds: Hmong End of Life Beliefs & Rituals, Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, DOI: 10.1080/15524256.2018.1522288.
Keefe, S. et al. (2018). "Hmong College Student Perceptions and Experiences with Mercury Containing Skin Lightening Products in St. Paul Minnesota." Hmong Studies Journal, 19(2): 1-34.
Khuu, B.P., Lee, H.Y., and A.Q. Zhou. (2018). "Health Literacy and Associated Factors Among Hmong American Immigrants: Addressing the Health Disparities." Journal of Community Health. February; 43(1):11-18.
Lor, M. and B.J. Bowers. (2018). "Hmong Older Adults’ Perceptions of Insider and Outsider Researchers Does It Matter for Research Participation?" Nursing Research, May/June 2018, 67(3): 222–230.
Oyenuga, M. (2018). "Cancer patterns in Hmong in Minnesota, 2000 to 2012." Cancer Sept. 1, 124(17):3560-3566.
Thao, M.S. (2018). Bittersweet Migrations: Type II Diabetes and Healing in the Hmong Diaspora. PhD Dissertation, University of Minnesota.
Tran, M.T., et al. (2018). "Colorectal Cancer Beliefs, Knowledge, and Screening Among Filipino, Hmong, and Korean Americans." Cancer. 2018 April 1:124 Suppl 7:1552-1559.
Tsoh, J.Y. et al. (2018). "Knowledge of Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines and Intention to Obtain Screening Among Nonadherent Filipino,Hmong, and Korean Americans." Cancer. 2018 April 1;124 Suppl 7:1560-1567.
Xiong, E.T., Dauphin, B. and C. Weisfeld. (2018). "The Influence of Hmong Americans’ Acculturation and Cultural Identity on Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Mental Health Care and Services in Comparison to Traditional Health Beliefs and Practices." Hmong Studies Journal, 19(2):1-45.
Agather, A. et al. (2017). "Working with the Hmong Population in a Genetics Setting: Genetic Counselor Perspectives." Journal of Genetic Counseling (26):1388–1400.
Arcan, C., Culhane-Pera, K.A. Pergament, S., Rosas-Lee, M. and M.B. Xiong (2017). "Somali, Latino and Hmong parents’ perceptions and approaches about raising healthy-weight children: a community-based participatory research study." Public Health Nutrition. doi:10.1017/S1368980017001719
Bart, G. (2017). "Ethnic differences in psychosocial factors in methadone maintenance: Hmong versus non-Hmong." Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2017.1371656.
Corbett, C.A. et al. (2017). "The Meaning of Giving Birth: Voices of Hmong Women Living in Vietnam." Journal of Perinatal Neonatal Nursing 31(3): 207–215.
Culhane-Pera, K.A. et al. (2017). "Engaging Hmong adults in genomic and pharmacogenomic research: Toward reducing health disparities in genomic knowledge using a community-based participatory research approach." Journal of Community Genetics 8:117–125.
Khuu, B.P., Lee. H.Y., and A.Z. Zhou. (2017). "Health Literacy and Associated Factors Among Hmong American Immigrants: Addressing the Health Disparities." Journal of Community Health. DOI 10.1007/s10900-017-0381-0.
Lor, M., Rodolfa, E. and B. Limberg. (2017). "Does Acculturation and Stigma Affect Hmong Women’s Attitudes Toward and Willingness to Seek Counseling Services?" Hmong Studies Journal, Volume 18.
Lor, M., Xiong, P. , Park, L., Schwei, R.J., and E.A. Jacobs. (2017). "Western or Traditional Healers? Understanding Decision Making in the Hmong Population." Western Journal of Nursing Research, Vol. 39(3) 400–415.
Lor, M. (2017). "Systematic Review: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Among Hmong Adults in the USA." Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. DOI 10.1007/s40615-017-0410-9.
Lor, M. (2017). Does Acculturation and Stigma Affect Hmong Women’s Attitudes Toward and Willingness to Seek Counseling Services? PhD Dissertation, California School of Professional Psychology and Alliant International University, Sacramento.
Lor, M., Xiong, P. , Park, L., Schwei, R.J., and E.A. Jacobs. (2017). "Western or Traditional Healers? Understanding Decision Making in the Hmong Population." Western Journal of Nursing Research, Vol. 39(3) 400–415.
Lor, M.G. (2017). Hmong Community Perceptions on End of Life Care. MSW Project. California State University, Sacramento.
Mitchell-Brown F. et al. (2017). "A Study of Hmong Immigrants’ Experience With Diabetes Education: A Community-Engaged Qualitative Study." Journal of Transcultural Nursing 28(6) 540–549.
Park, L., et al. (2017). "Addressing Cultural Determinants of Health for Latino and Hmong Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Practical Strategies to Reduce Health Disparities." Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. DOI 10.1007/s40615-017-0396-3.
Tong, E.K. (2017). "Lay health educators increase CRC screening in Southeast Asian immigrants. Colectoral Cancer Screening Among Hmong Americans: A Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial." Cancer 123 (1), 98-106.
Yang, M.S. (2017). The Impacts of Life Events on Depression in Later Life Among Older Hmong Immigrants. PhD Dissertation, University of Massachusetts, Boston.
Apidechkul, T. (2016). "A 20-year retrospective cohort study of TB infection among the Hill-tribe HIV/AIDS populations, Thailand." BMC Infectious Diseases (2016) 16:72.
Beltran, R. et al. (2016). "HPV Literacy and Associated Factors Among Hmong American Immigrants: Implications for Reducing Cervical Cancer Disparity." Journal of Community Health, 41:603–611.
Kue, J., S. Thorburn and L.A. Szalacha. “Perceptions of Risk for Hepatitis B Infection among the Hmong.” Hmong Studies Journal 17(2016): 1-24.
Lor, K.B., S. Moua and E.J. Ip. (2016). "Frequency and Perceptions of Herbal Medicine use Among Hmong Americans: a Cross Sectional Survey." Journal of Immigrant Minority Health 18:397–401.
Lor, M., P. Xiong, R.J. Schwei, B.J. Bowers and E.A. Jacobs. (2016). "Limited English proficient Hmong- and Spanish-speaking patients’ perceptions of the quality of interpreter Services." International Journal of Nursing Studies 54: 75–83.
Trieber, J. et al. “Evaluation of a Pilot Nutrition Education Program Delivered by Hmong Community Health Workers (CHWs).” Hmong Studies Journal, 17(2016): 1- 16.
Chen Q., Goto K, Wolff C, Bianco-Simeral S, Zhao Y. (2015). Correlations between children’s exposure to ethnic produce and their healthy dietary behaviors. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 17(2):383-388.
Culhane-Pera, K. et al. (2015). Afraid of Delivering at the Hospital or Afraid of Delivering at Home: A Qualitative Study of Thai Hmong Families’ Decision-Making About Maternity Services. Journal of Maternal Child Health 19:2384–2392.
Lee, H.Y. et al. (2015). Cervical cancer screening behavior among Hmong-American immigrant women. American Journal of Health Behavior 39(3): 301-307.
Mouanoutoua, A. (2015). Acculturation, Barriers, and Child Functioning as Predictors of Hmong Parents' Attitudes Towards Their Children's Mental Health. PhD Dissertation. Alliant International University.
Neitzel, R.L. et al. (2015). Safety and Health Hazard Observations in Hmong Farming Operations. Journal of Agromedicine 19(2): 130-149.
Ramirez, K.L. (2015). The Health Care Behavior of the Hmong Population. PhD Dissertation. Alliant International University.
Roche A, Goto K, Zhao Y, Wolff C. “Bonding” and “bridging” social and cultural capitals: perceived factors associated with family eating practices among Hmong, Latino and white mothers and fathers.Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior 47(6): 540-547.
Sparks, S.M and P.C. Vang. (2015). The Development of the Milwaukee Consortium for Hmong Health: Capacity Building Through Direct Community Engagement. Progress in Community Health Partnership. 2015 Autumn;9(3):405-12. doi: 10.1353/cpr.2015.0055.
Suwannarong K, Chapman RS, Lantican C, Michaelides T, Zimicki S (2015) Hunting, Food Preparation, and Consumption of Rodents in Lao PDR. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0133150. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0133150
Vang, N.J. (2015). The Second-Generation Hmong American Experience of Acculturation, Ethnic Identity, and Psychological Wellbeing: A Case Study. PhD Dissertation, Capella University.
Vang, P. (2015). Domestic Violence: The Effect on Hmong American College Students. PhD Dissertation, Alliant International University.
Vang, Z. et al. (2015). Preterm birth among the hmong, other Asian subgroups and non-hispanic whites in California. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2015) 15:184.
Arcan, C. et al. (2014). Dietary and Weight-Related Behaviors and Body Mass Index among Hispanic, Hmong, Somali, and White Adolescents. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 114(3): 376-383.
Burgess, D.J. et al. (2014). "Culture, acculturation and smoking use in Hmong, Khmer, Laotians, and Vietnamese communities in Minnesota." BMC Public Health, 14, Published Online.
Carpenter-Aeby, T. D. Xiong & V.G. Aeby. (2014). "Comparing the Health Locus of Control among Caucasian and Hmong College Students." Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 24(5): 635-642.
Culhane-Pera, K. et al. (2014). "Crossing Borders in Birthing Practices: A Hmong Village in Northern Thailand (1987-2013)." Hmong Studies Journal, 15(2): 1-21.
Culhane-Pera, K. et al. (2014). "Reflections on Crossing Borders in Birthing Practices: Hmong in one Village in Northern Thailand and Hmong in Saint Paul, Minnesota." Hmong Studies Journal, 15(2): 1-8.
Franzen-Castle, L. and C. Smith. (2014). "Environmental, Personal, and Behavioral Influences on BMI and Acculturation of Second Generation Hmong Children." Journal of Maternal Child Health 18: 73-89.
Kue, J., Thorburn, S. and K.L. Keon. (2014). "Research Challenges and Lessons Learned From Conducting Community-Based Research With the Hmong Community." Health Promotion Practice 16(3): DOI: 10.1177/1524839914561515.
Lee King, P.A. (2014). "Cultural Differences in Perinatal Experiences for Women with Low Socioeconomic Status." Health and Social Work 39(4): 211-220.
Martin, R.M. (2014). A Culturally Reflexive Comparison of Somatic Experiencing and Hmong Shamanism in the Treatment of Trauma and Soul Loss. M.S. Thesis, University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Meschke, L.L. and C.R. Peter. (2014). "Hmong American Parents’ Views on Promoting Adolescent Sexual Health." American Journal of Sexuality Education 9(3): 308-328.
Moua, S. (2014). Qualitative Interview Study of Hmong Families Making Sense of Their Children with Autism. MA Thesis, Mills College.
Murphy, M.M. (2014). Factors Influencing Women’s Decision to Breastfeed in La Crosse County ,WI. M.S. Thesis, University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Nguyen, A.L. & David W. Seal. (2014). "Cross-Cultural Comparison of Successful AgingDefinitions Between Chinese and Hmong Elders in the United States." Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology 29:153–171.
Ramakrishnan, M. (2014). Substance Use and Discrimination Among Southeast Asian and Latino Immigrants. PhD Dissertation. Alliant International University.
Serifica, R.C. (2014). Dietary Acculturation in Asian Americans. Journal of Cultural Diversity 21(4): 145-151.
Sparks, S.M. et al. (2014). "Utilizing Community-Engaged Approaches to Investigate and Address Hmong Women’s Cancer Disparities." Hmong Studies Journal, 15(1): 1-18.
Vang, P.D. (2014). "Mental Health and Hmong Americans: A comparison of two generations." Hmong Studies Journal, 15(2): 1-18.
Wongwatcharanukul, L et al. (2014). "Factors affecting cervical cancer screening uptake by Hmong hilltribe women in Thailand." Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 15(8): 3753-3756.
Chen,M.S. Jr,. Fang,D.M. and S. L. Stewart, et al. (2013). "Increasing Hepatitis B Screening for Hmong Adults: Results from a Randomized Controlled Community-Based Study." Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 22:782-791.
Edinburgh, L., Garcia, C.M. & E.M. Saewyc (2013). "It's Called “Going Out to Play”: A Video Diary Study of Hmong Girls’ Perspectives on Running Away." Health Care for Women International, 34:2, 150-168.
Fang, D.M. and D. L. Baker. (2013). "Barriers and Facilitators of Cervical Cancer Screening among Women of Hmong Origin." Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 24, 2: 540-555.
Franzen-Castle, L. and C. Smith. (2013). "Shifts in Hmong Culture: Competing Medical Frameworks." Journal of Immigrant Minority Health. 15:829–835.
Kue, J. and S. Thorburn. (2013). "Hepatitis B Knowledge, Screening, and Vaccination among Hmong Americans." Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 24(2): 566-578.
Kunstadter, P. (2013). "Ethnicity, socioeconomic characteristics and knowledge, beliefs and attitudes about HIV among Yunnanese Chinese, Hmong, Lahu and Northern Thai in a north-western Thailand border district." Culture, Health and Sexuality 15(S3): S383-S400.
Lee, S. (2013). "Mental Health of Hmong Americans: A Metasynthesis of Academic Journal Article Findings." Hmong Studies Journal, 14: 1-31.
Lor, M. et al. (2013). "Understanding Hmong Women’s Beliefs, Feelings, Norms, and External Conditions About Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening." Public Health Nursing 30(5): 420-428.
Meschke, L.L. and L.P. Juang. (2013). "Obstacles to parent–adolescent communication in Hmong American families: exploring pathways to adolescent mental health promotion." Ethnicity & Health, published online.
Thorburn,S., Keon, K.L. and J. Kue. (2013). "Sources of Breast and Cervical Cancer Information for Hmong Women and Men." Women & Health, 53:5, 468-478.
Vang, T.J. (2013). The Role of Psycho-Sociocultural Factors in Suicide Risk Among Mong/Hmong Youth. PhD Dissertation, Portland State University.
Xiong, D., Meece J. and C. Pepperell. (2013). "Genetic Research with Hmong-Ancestry Populations: Lessons from the Literature and a Pilot Study." Hmong Studies Journal, 14: 1-28.
Xiong, G. (2013). “A Matter of Life and Death”: Biocitizenship and (In)Voluntary Reproductive Sterilization of Hmong Refugee Women in California (Post-1979). MA Thesis, University of California, Los Angeles.
Bart, G. et al. (2012). Superior Methadone Treatment Outcome in Hmong compared with non-Hmong Patients.
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Epub online prior to print.
Clarkin, P.F. (2012). War, forced displacement and growth in Laotian adults. Annals of Human Biology, 39(1): 36-45.
Collier, A.F., Munger, M. and Y.K. Moua.(2012). Hmong Mental Health Needs Assessment: A Community-Based
Partnership in a Small Mid-Western Community. American Journal of Community Psychology, 49: 73-86.
Franzen-Castle, L. and C. Smith. (2012). "Shifts in Hmong Culture: Competing Medical Frameworks."
Journal of Immigrant Minority Health, Epub Ahead of Print.
Garlich, F.M. et al. (2012). "Poisoning and suicide by cyanide jewelry cleaner in the U.S. Hmong
community: A case series." Clinical Toxicology (2012), 50, 136–140.
Gerdner, L.A. (2012). "Shamanism: Indications and Use by Older Hmong Americans with Chronic Illness."
Hmong Studies Journal, Vol 13(1).
Im, H. (2012). A Social Ecology of Stress and Coping among Homeless Refugee Families. PhD Dissertation,
University of Minnesota.
Larson, C.J. (2012). The Relationship of Provider Cultural Competence and Utilization of Prenatal Care in the
Hmong of Minnesota, PhD Dissertation, Walden University.
Lee, S and J. Chang. (2012). "Mental Health Status of the Hmong Americans in 2011: Three Decades Revisited."
Journal of Social Work in Disability and Rehabilitation, 11:1, 55-70.
Lee, S. and J. Chang. (2012). "Revisiting 37 Years Later: A Brief Summary of Existing Sources Related to
Hmong and their Mental Health Status." Hmong Studies Journal, Vol 13(2).
Meschke, L. and K. Dettmer. (2012). "Don't Cross a Man's Feet': Hmong Parent-Daughter Communication about
Sexual Health.: Sex Education, 12(1): 109-123.
Mulasi-Pokhriyal, U. and C. Smith. (2012). "Comparison of the Block Kid’s Food Frequency
Questionnaire with a 24 h dietary recall methodology among Hmong-American children, 9–18 years of
age." British Journal of Nutrition, 1-7.
Mulasi-Pokhriyal, U., Smith, C. and L. Franzen-Castle. (2012). "Investigating dietary
acculturation and intake among US-born and Thailand/Laos-born Hmong-American children aged 9–18
years." Public Health Nutrition: 15(1), 176–185.
Postert, C., Dannlowski, U., Müller, J.M., and C. Konrad. (2012). "Beyond the Blues: Towards a
Cross-Cultural Phenomenology of Depressed Mood." Psychopathology 2012;45:185-192.
Shippee, N.D., Pintor, J.K., McAlpine, D.D. and T.J. Beebe. (2012). "Need, Availability, and Quality of Interpreter
Services among Publicly Insured Latino, Hmong, and Somali Individuals in Minnesota." Journal of Health Care for
the Poor and Underserved 23 (2012): 1073–1081.
Sheikh, M.Y. et al. (2012). "Prevalence of Hepatitis B Infection Among Young and Unsuspecting Hmong Blood
Donors in the Central California Valley. Journal of Community Health, 37:181-185.
Smalkoski, K., Herther, N.K., Xiong, Z.B., Ritsema, K., Vang, R. and R. Zheng. (2012). "Health Disparities
Research in the Hmong American Community: Implications for Practice and Policy ." Hmong Studies Journal,
Vol 13(2).
Smith, C. and L. Franzen-Castle. (2012). "Dietary Acculturation and Body Composition Predict American Hmong
Children’s Blood Pressure." American Journal of Human Biology 24: 666-674.
Srithi, K. et al. (2012). "Medicinal plants used in Hmong women's healthcare in northern Thailand." Journal of
Ethnopharmacology, 139 (2012) 119-135.
Thorburn, S. et al. (2012). "'We Don't Talk about It' and other interpersonal influences on Hmong Women's Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Decisions." Health Education Research, Epub Prior to Print.
Voorhees, J., Goto, K., Bianco-Simeral, S. and C. Wolff (2012). "Impact of the Harvest of the Month Program on Low-Income Hmong and White Middle School Students." Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior 43(4), Supplement 2: S152-S154.
Yang, M.S., Burr, J.A. and J.E. Mutchler. (2012). "The Prevalence of Sensory Deficits, Functional Limitations,
and Disability Among Older Southeast Asians in the United States." Journal of Aging and Health 24: 1252-1274.
Thorburn, S., Kue, J., Keon, K.L. and P. Lo. (2011). "Medical Mistrust and Discrimination in Health Care: A
Qualitative Study of Hmong Women and Men." Journal of Community Health, Epub online prior to print.
Adler, S.R. (2011). “The Night-mare, Traditional Hmong Culture and Sudden Death.” In Shelley R.
Adler, Sleep Paralysis: Night-mares, Nocebos, and the Mind-Body Connection. New Brunswick, NJ:
Rutgers University Press, pp. 94-116.
Berger, A. (2011). Hmong Americans and Healthcare Inequalities and Solutions. B.A. Senior Thesis, San Francisco State University.
Capps, L. (2011). "Ua Neeb Khu : A Hmong American Healing Ceremony." Journal of Holistic Nursing. 29(2): 98-106.
Depke, J.L. and A. Onitilo. (2011). “Coalition Building and the Intervention Wheel to Address
Breast Cancer Screening in Hmong Women.” Clinical Medicine and Research 9(1): 1-6.
Feliciano, S.M. (2011). Understanding Infant Feeding Choices Among Hmong American Women in Saint Paul,
MN. PhD Dissertation, Temple University.
Ho, I.K. and K.T. Dinh. (2011). “Cervical Cancer Screening Among Southeast Asian American
Women.” Journal of Immigrant Minority Health 13: 49-60.
Kue, J. (2011). Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Among Hmong: Knowledge, Perceptions of Risk, and
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