Estina E Thompson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5510240 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Estina E Thompson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Estina E |
| FAMILY NAME | Thompson |
| SIGNATURE | THOMPSON E E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, College Park |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Substance use and HIV risks among male heterosexual and ‘money boy’ migrants in Shanghai, China
There is a growing awareness that internal migration in China might shift the HIV epidemic by broadening the social and sexual mixing of its population. However, little is known about how drug use/abuse might contribute to the spread of HIV. This qualitative study aims to elucidate factors for preventing substance abuse and HIV among two types of male migrants living in the Shanghai metropolitan area; the general migrant population and so-called …
Substance Use Among a Sample of Foreign- and U.S.-Born Southeast Asians in an Urban Setting
Asian Americans (AA) are thought to have the lowest rates of substance use. This study examined substance use prevalence among 494 urban-dwelling Southeast Asians using snowball techniques. Prevalence estimates were age-adjusted proportionate to the U.S. Asian population. Findings show beer and alcohol consumption approximated the national percentage among 25-44 year olds. U.S.-born were about three times likelier to have past month substance use…
Differences in patterns of symptom attribution in diagnosing schizophrenia between African American and non-African American clinicians
The authors examined clinician race differences in symptom attribution patterns in diagnosing psychiatric inpatients from a low-income, African American community. Different decision models were applied to patients based on clinician race. African American clinicians diagnosed schizophrenia with higher odds than non-African American clinicians when they believed hallucinations were present and avoided that diagnosis with lower odds when they cons…
Living Alone and Neighborhood Characteristics as Predictors of Social Support in Late Life
Select constructs that link deteriorated neighborhoods with anticipated support are explored. Suggestions for future research are made
Living Alone and Neighborhood Characteristics as Predictors of Social Support in Late Life
Select constructs that link deteriorated neighborhoods with anticipated support are explored. Suggestions for future research are made
Living Alone and Neighborhood Characteristics as Predictors of Social Support in Late Life
Select constructs that link deteriorated neighborhoods with anticipated support are explored. Suggestions for future research are made
Differences in patterns of symptom attribution in diagnosing schizophrenia between African American and non-African American clinicians
The authors examined clinician race differences in symptom attribution patterns in diagnosing psychiatric inpatients from a low-income, African American community. Different decision models were applied to patients based on clinician race. African American clinicians diagnosed schizophrenia with higher odds than non-African American clinicians when they believed hallucinations were present and avoided that diagnosis with lower odds when they cons…
Substance use and HIV risks among male heterosexual and ‘money boy’ migrants in Shanghai, China
There is a growing awareness that internal migration in China might shift the HIV epidemic by broadening the social and sexual mixing of its population. However, little is known about how drug use/abuse might contribute to the spread of HIV. This qualitative study aims to elucidate factors for preventing substance abuse and HIV among two types of male migrants living in the Shanghai metropolitan area; the general migrant population and so-called …
Substance Use Among a Sample of Foreign- and U.S.-Born Southeast Asians in an Urban Setting
Asian Americans (AA) are thought to have the lowest rates of substance use. This study examined substance use prevalence among 494 urban-dwelling Southeast Asians using snowball techniques. Prevalence estimates were age-adjusted proportionate to the U.S. Asian population. Findings show beer and alcohol consumption approximated the national percentage among 25-44 year olds. U.S.-born were about three times likelier to have past month substance use…
Medicine (4 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)