Julie Alperen
Biographic Data
| ID | 7448235 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julie Alperen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julie |
| FAMILY NAME | Alperen |
| SIGNATURE | ALPEREN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mount Sinai Beth Israel |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Why Do WIC Participants Fail to Pick Up Their Checks? An Urban Study in the Wake of Welfare Reform
Objectives. This study explored whether work or immigration concerns affect women’s participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Methods. The sample included women who had withdrawn from the WIC program and current WIC clients from 1 center in New York City. Logistic regression analyses were used to predict noncollection of checks; demographic characteristics, program participation, and probl…
HIV risk behaviours of current sex workers attending syringe exchange
Existing research indicates that sex workers who inject drugs are vulnerable to HIV infection through both risky sexual and drug use practices. This study is the first attempt to learn whether this increased risk persists among current sex workers who participate in syringe exchange programmes (SEPs). With data from interviews with randomly selected participants in five US cities, we compared the demographic characteristics, sexual risk behaviour…
Pregnancy policing
Why Do WIC Participants Fail to Pick Up Their Checks? An Urban Study in the Wake of Welfare Reform
Objectives. This study explored whether work or immigration concerns affect women’s participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Methods. The sample included women who had withdrawn from the WIC program and current WIC clients from 1 center in New York City. Logistic regression analyses were used to predict noncollection of checks; demographic characteristics, program participation, and probl…
Pregnancy policing
HIV risk behaviours of current sex workers attending syringe exchange
Existing research indicates that sex workers who inject drugs are vulnerable to HIV infection through both risky sexual and drug use practices. This study is the first attempt to learn whether this increased risk persists among current sex workers who participate in syringe exchange programmes (SEPs). With data from interviews with randomly selected participants in five US cities, we compared the demographic characteristics, sexual risk behaviour…
Why Do WIC Participants Fail to Pick Up Their Checks? An Urban Study in the Wake of Welfare Reform
Objectives. This study explored whether work or immigration concerns affect women’s participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Methods. The sample included women who had withdrawn from the WIC program and current WIC clients from 1 center in New York City. Logistic regression analyses were used to predict noncollection of checks; demographic characteristics, program participation, and probl…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Aid to Families with Dependent Children (1 work) · Backlash (1 work) · Business (1 work)