Roberto Villarreal
Biographic Data
| ID | 5683743 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roberto Villarreal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roberto |
| FAMILY NAME | Villarreal |
| SIGNATURE | VILLARREAL R |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at El Paso |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Disproportionate Burden of Covid-19 Infection Among Hispanic Patients During the First Covid-19 Surge in South Texas
Introduction: The morbidity and mortality of the COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately burdened Hispanic populations in the United States. While health equity research is typically conducted in populations where Hispanics are the minority, this project analyzes COVID-19 racioethnic transmission trends over the first 6 months of the pandemic within a large majority-minority city in South Texas. Methods: Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 across …
Patient Perception and Cost-Effectiveness of a Patient Navigation Program to Improve Breast Cancer Screening for Hispanic Women
Purpose: Hispanic women are less likely to be screened for breast cancer than non-Hispanic women, which contributes to the disproportionate prevalence of advanced-stage breast cancer in this population group. Patient navigation may be a promising approach to help women overcome the complexity of accessing multiple health care services related to breast cancer screening and treatment. The goal of this study is to assess patient perception and cost…
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Varies Widely by Calculator and Race/Ethnicity in a Majority Latinx Cohort Living with HIV
Prescription Opioid Use is Associated with Virologic Failure in People Living with HIV
The ABCs of Health Literacy
A significant portion of the US population has serious problems with both literacy and understanding how to effectively use and understand health-related information. An understanding of the breadth and significance of this problem and its impact on health outcomes is now clear. Interventions and strategies for effectively working with patients with limited literacy must be developed and evaluated. An agenda for medical and public health workers,…
Cervical Cancer Screening in Regional Hispanic Populations
Sociology
The politics of water allocation in El Paso County Colonias
Nowhere is the scarcity of water more evident than in the Rio Grande Valley shared by Las Cruces, New Mexico, El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. The battle for control over water has already strained relations between the three cities, the three states and two national governments. The controversy brings out many of the fundamental questions that arise when the utilization of a valuable and relatively scarce resource is discussed. In t…
Latinos and Political Coalitions
Foreword by Leonard W. Doob Old and New Agendas: An Introduction by Roberto E. Villarreal and Norma G. Hernandez Approaches to the Study of Chicano Political Empowerment by Rodney E. Hero Latino Political Participation in a Bicultural Setting by Howard D. Neighbor The Role of the Media in Latino Empowerment by Howard D. Neighbor and Roberto E. Villarreal Dropouts: The Need for a Latino Community Response by Bertha Perez Language Education Policy …
Undocumented Mexicans in the United States
Mexican Americans
Episo and political empowerment
The purpose of this article is to examine the political activities, strategies, tactics, and public policy initiatives of the El Paso Interreligious Sponsoring Organization (EPISO). This preliminary analysis is done in light of demographic/geographic, structural/functional, socioeconomic, political, and historical factors that exist in El Paso. These include: (1) an urban and border community with a heavy Chicano population; (2) a community that …
The politics of entrepreneurship
Although Mexican Americans continue to expand their entrepreneurial activities, we know little about their ambitions and dreams, their struggle to become part of the business world, their political idealogy and involvement, their role as political leaders, and their relationship with Anglos. Many Mexican American leaders, once active in the public affairs of the community, are turning their efforts and attention to the business world. Any future …
Foreign Policy Behavior of Caribbean States
The politics of water allocation in El Paso County Colonias
Nowhere is the scarcity of water more evident than in the Rio Grande Valley shared by Las Cruces, New Mexico, El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. The battle for control over water has already strained relations between the three cities, the three states and two national governments. The controversy brings out many of the fundamental questions that arise when the utilization of a valuable and relatively scarce resource is discussed. In t…
The politics of entrepreneurship
Although Mexican Americans continue to expand their entrepreneurial activities, we know little about their ambitions and dreams, their struggle to become part of the business world, their political idealogy and involvement, their role as political leaders, and their relationship with Anglos. Many Mexican American leaders, once active in the public affairs of the community, are turning their efforts and attention to the business world. Any future …
Foreign Policy Behavior of Caribbean States
The politics of entrepreneurship
Although Mexican Americans continue to expand their entrepreneurial activities, we know little about their ambitions and dreams, their struggle to become part of the business world, their political idealogy and involvement, their role as political leaders, and their relationship with Anglos. Many Mexican American leaders, once active in the public affairs of the community, are turning their efforts and attention to the business world. Any future …
Episo and political empowerment
The purpose of this article is to examine the political activities, strategies, tactics, and public policy initiatives of the El Paso Interreligious Sponsoring Organization (EPISO). This preliminary analysis is done in light of demographic/geographic, structural/functional, socioeconomic, political, and historical factors that exist in El Paso. These include: (1) an urban and border community with a heavy Chicano population; (2) a community that …
Mexican Americans
Undocumented Mexicans in the United States
Latinos and Political Coalitions
Foreword by Leonard W. Doob Old and New Agendas: An Introduction by Roberto E. Villarreal and Norma G. Hernandez Approaches to the Study of Chicano Political Empowerment by Rodney E. Hero Latino Political Participation in a Bicultural Setting by Howard D. Neighbor The Role of the Media in Latino Empowerment by Howard D. Neighbor and Roberto E. Villarreal Dropouts: The Need for a Latino Community Response by Bertha Perez Language Education Policy …
The politics of water allocation in El Paso County Colonias
Nowhere is the scarcity of water more evident than in the Rio Grande Valley shared by Las Cruces, New Mexico, El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. The battle for control over water has already strained relations between the three cities, the three states and two national governments. The controversy brings out many of the fundamental questions that arise when the utilization of a valuable and relatively scarce resource is discussed. In t…
Sociology
Cervical Cancer Screening in Regional Hispanic Populations
The ABCs of Health Literacy
A significant portion of the US population has serious problems with both literacy and understanding how to effectively use and understand health-related information. An understanding of the breadth and significance of this problem and its impact on health outcomes is now clear. Interventions and strategies for effectively working with patients with limited literacy must be developed and evaluated. An agenda for medical and public health workers,…
Prescription Opioid Use is Associated with Virologic Failure in People Living with HIV
Patient Perception and Cost-Effectiveness of a Patient Navigation Program to Improve Breast Cancer Screening for Hispanic Women
Purpose: Hispanic women are less likely to be screened for breast cancer than non-Hispanic women, which contributes to the disproportionate prevalence of advanced-stage breast cancer in this population group. Patient navigation may be a promising approach to help women overcome the complexity of accessing multiple health care services related to breast cancer screening and treatment. The goal of this study is to assess patient perception and cost…
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Varies Widely by Calculator and Race/Ethnicity in a Majority Latinx Cohort Living with HIV
Disproportionate Burden of Covid-19 Infection Among Hispanic Patients During the First Covid-19 Surge in South Texas
Introduction: The morbidity and mortality of the COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately burdened Hispanic populations in the United States. While health equity research is typically conducted in populations where Hispanics are the minority, this project analyzes COVID-19 racioethnic transmission trends over the first 6 months of the pandemic within a large majority-minority city in South Texas. Methods: Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 across …
Political science (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Law (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Public health (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works)