The following citations may be useful:

Cultural Issues

Prudent, N., and David, M. Health Beliefs and Approaches to Care in Haitian Immigrant Communities in the United States, J. Gen. Int. Med., 20 (3) Mar 1997.

Lieberman LS. Women's health care: cross-cultural encounters within the medical system. Journal of the Florida Medical Association, 84(6):364-73 Aug-Sep 1997.

Martin MA. Health-illness beliefs and practices of Haitians with HIV disease living in Boston. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 6(6):45-53 Nov-Dec 1995.

Lieberman LS. Women's health care: cross-cultural encounters within the medical system. Journal of the Florida Medical Association. 84(6):364-73 Aug-Sep., 1997.

Farmer, P. AIDS talk and the constitution of cultural models. Social Science and Medicine, 36(6)801-9 Mar 1994.

Haiti and Health Care

Fournier AM. The health care delivery crisis in Haiti. Family Medicine, 29(9):666-9 Oct 1997.

Brodwin PE. Politics, practical logic, and primary health care in rural Haiti. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 11(1):69-88 Mar1997.

Dow, T. Primitive medicine in Haiti. Bulletin of the History of Medicine 39:34-52.

Farmer, P. Sending sickness: Sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 4:6-27.

Laguerre, M. American oddysey: Haitians in New York City. Ithaca: Cornell University, 1984.

Metraux, A. Voodoo in Haiti, London: Andre Deutsch.

Haiti and Human Rights

Fawzi MC. Health impact of human rights violations in Haitian refugees [letter]. Lancet, 350(9074):371-2 Aug 2, 1997.

Marotte C. Living with Haiti's violent past. Lancet. 349(9060):1248 Apr 26, 1997.

Shenson D. A primary care clinic for the documentation and treatment of human rights abuses. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 11(9):533-8 Sep 1996.

Marshall E. International experts help probe Haiti's bloody past [news]. Science. 269(5232):1812 Sep 29,1995.

Macilwain C. Forensic team digs up Haiti's deadly past [news] Nature, 377(6547):278 Sep 28,1995.

Skolnick AA. Forensic scientists helping Haiti heal [news]. JAMA, 274(15):1181-2 Oct 18,1995.

Shenson D. A primary care clinic for the documentation and treatment of human rights abuses. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 11(9):533-8 Sep 1996.

Galbraith AJ. An encounter with a Haitian refugee boat. Medical Journal of Australia, 165(11-12):678-9 Dec 2-16, 1996.

Haiti and Immigration

Gany, F. Overcoming barriers to improving the health of immigrant women. Journal of the American Medical Women’s Association, 51(4):155-60 Aug-Oct 1996.

Asch. S. Does fear of immigration authorities deter tuberculosis patients from seeking care? Western Journal of Medicine 161(4):373-6 Oct 1994.

Prudent, N., and David, M. Health Beliefs and Approaches to Care in Haitian Immigrant Communities in the United States, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 20 (3), Mar 1997.

Holcomb LO. Haitian Americans: implications for nursing care. [Review] [32 refs] Journal of Community Health Nursing, 13(4):249-60 1996.

Bonnlander H. Migrant TB treatment in Haiti resulting in U.S. policy change at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization, 30(3):206-11 Sep 1996.

De Santis L. Potential for intergenerational conflict in Cuban and Haitian immigrant families. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 9(6):354-64 Dec 1995.

Immigration and Health Care

Hargraves MA. Immigrants needing health care in Texas. Texas Medicine, 92(10):64-77 Oct 1996.

Rousseau, C. School performance and emotional problems in refugee children. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 66(2):239-51 Apr 1996.

Culture and Mammography

Mah Z. The role of past mammography and future intentions in screening mammography usage. Cancer Detection & Prevention, 21(3):213-20 1997.

Erwin DO. Increasing mammography and breast self-examination in African American women using the Witness Project model. Journal of Cancer Education, 11(4):210-5 Winter 1996.

Fruchter RG. Cervix and breast cancer incidence in immigrant Caribbean women. American Journal of Public Health0(6):722-4 1990/

Fruchter RG. Screening for cervical and breast cancer among Caribbean immigrants. Journal of Community Health 10(3):121-35 1985.

Freeman HP. Cancer of the breast in poor black women. Cancer 63(12):2562-9 1989.

Ansell, D. Race, income, and survival from breast cancer at two public hospitals. Cancer 72(10):2974-8 1993.

Mammography and Culture

Champion VL. Factors influencing effect of mammography screening in a university workplace. Cancer Detection & Prevention. 21(3):231-41, 1997.

Mah Z. The role of past mammography and future intentions in screening mammography usage. Cancer Detection & Prevention. 21(3):213-20, 1997.