Week 9
 Video of Class Session 9
Discussion Session #7 for Week 9
 Class Research Resources and Assignments

 

Dr. Douglas Brugge
Associate Professor of Public Health and Family Medicine
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Tufts University School of Medicine

"Asthma in Boston Chinatown:
Community-based studies"
Readings:  
   
Doug Brugge, Angela C Lee, Mark Woodin and Christine Rioux
2007
 "Native and foreign born as predictors of pediatric asthma in an Asian immigrant population: a cross sectional survey," Environmental Health 2007, 6:13.
DOI:10.1186/1476-069X-6-13
Angela C. Lee, Doug Brugge, Linh Phan, Mark Woodin
2007
 "A Comparison of Knowledge about Asthma Between Asians and Non-Asians at Two Pediatric Clinics," Journal of Immigrant Minority Health (2007) 9:245–254
DOI:10.1007/s10903-007-9036-z
Doug Brugge, PhD, MS; Edna Rivera-Carrasco; Jean Zotter, JD; Alice Leung, MBA
2010
 "Community-Based Participatory Research in Boston’s Neighborhoods: A Review of Asthma Case Examples," Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, Vol. 65, No. 1, 2010.

 

Additional Readings:
Doug Brugge, et. al.,
2003
 "A community-based participatory survey of public housing conditions and associations between renovations and possible building-related health symptoms," Applied Environmental Science and Public Health (2003): 1 (2), pp. 89-101.
Elmer R. Freeman, Doug Brugge, Willie Mae Bennett-Bradley, Jonathan I. Levy, and Edna Rivera Carrasco,
2006
 "Challenges of Conducting Community-Based Participatory Research in Boston's Neighborhoods to Reduce Disparities in Asthma," Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, Vol. 83, No. 6.

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