Kentya H Ford
Biographic Data
| ID | 198203 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kentya H Ford |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kentya H |
| FAMILY NAME | Ford |
| SIGNATURE | FORD K H |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2193-350X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Impact of a psychoeducational intervention on willingness to seek help for depression among African American young adults
Despite the success of psychoeducational interventions at improving willingness to seek professional help for mental illness, limited research explores the effect of culturally tailored psychoeducational interventions on African American (AA) college students. The objective of this study was to determine if exposure to a culturally relevant psychoeducational intervention impacted AA young adult attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioral co…
Gender and ethnic differences in rates of immune reconstitution, Aids diagnosis, and survival
In this work, we use 2011–2013 Texas HIV surveillance data (N=2,175) and apply hierarchical linear and Cox regression modeling to characterize the association of gender and race/ethnicity with rate of immune recovery and determine whether immune recovery contributes to gender and racial/ethnic disparities in AIDS diagnosis and survival. The associations between gender and rate of immune recovery and between race/ethnicity and rate of immune recov…
Trends in Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Patients Living with HIV in Texas, 1996 to 2013
Evaluating the Impact of an Anti-stigma Intervention on Pharmacy Students’ Willingness to Counsel People Living with Mental Illness
Little Cigar and Cigarillo Beliefs and Behaviors among African-American Young Adults
Future research should assess LCC intended versus altered use and create culturally relevant intervention measures
The Association of Drug Use and Post-Traumatic Stress Reactions Due to Hurricane Ike Among Fifth Ward Houstonian Youth
This study shows the important link between higher drug use and self-medication among youth with higher reported posttraumatic stress reactions after natural disasters. The study offers secondary analysis of cross-sectional data collected on 170 predominately African American males through the Fifth Ward Enrichment program (FWEP) in Houston, Texas, between November and December 2009. Men who stated that in the last week they tried to keep from th…
The Association of Drug Use and Post-Traumatic Stress Reactions Due to Hurricane Ike Among Fifth Ward Houstonian Youth
This study shows the important link between higher drug use and self-medication among youth with higher reported posttraumatic stress reactions after natural disasters. The study offers secondary analysis of cross-sectional data collected on 170 predominately African American males through the Fifth Ward Enrichment program (FWEP) in Houston, Texas, between November and December 2009. Men who stated that in the last week they tried to keep from th…
Little Cigar and Cigarillo Beliefs and Behaviors among African-American Young Adults
Future research should assess LCC intended versus altered use and create culturally relevant intervention measures
Evaluating the Impact of an Anti-stigma Intervention on Pharmacy Students’ Willingness to Counsel People Living with Mental Illness
Trends in Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Patients Living with HIV in Texas, 1996 to 2013
Gender and ethnic differences in rates of immune reconstitution, Aids diagnosis, and survival
In this work, we use 2011–2013 Texas HIV surveillance data (N=2,175) and apply hierarchical linear and Cox regression modeling to characterize the association of gender and race/ethnicity with rate of immune recovery and determine whether immune recovery contributes to gender and racial/ethnic disparities in AIDS diagnosis and survival. The associations between gender and rate of immune recovery and between race/ethnicity and rate of immune recov…
Impact of a psychoeducational intervention on willingness to seek help for depression among African American young adults
Despite the success of psychoeducational interventions at improving willingness to seek professional help for mental illness, limited research explores the effect of culturally tailored psychoeducational interventions on African American (AA) college students. The objective of this study was to determine if exposure to a culturally relevant psychoeducational intervention impacted AA young adult attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioral co…
Medicine (5 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Intervention (counseling (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Demography (2 works)