PHISTA Scholarly Work  
Peer Review Articles

Health emergency preparedness & response

1.  Hsu CE, Jacobson HE, Feldman K, Miller JA, Soto Más F. Experience, Confidence, and Training Needs of Veterinarians in Public Health Preparedness and Response. Journal of Veterinary Medical  Education. 2008; 35(2): 2008. In Press. FullText

2. Hsu CE, Miller JA, Soto Más F, Nkhoma ET, Chambers CC. Capacity Building of Biodefense Informatics for Public Health Preparedness and response in Rural  Regions: EpiInfo, GIS, and Data Management Training, Journal of Emergency Management. 6(1): Jan/Feb. P70-78. 2008. Fulltext

3. Hsu CE, Soto Mas F, Jacobson H, Papenfuss RL, Nkhoma E, Zoretic J., Assessing the Readiness and Training Needs of Non-urban Physicians in Public  Health Emergency and Response. Disaster Management and Response. 2005. 3(4): p106-111. PMID: 16216794.  Fulltext

4.  Hsu CE, Soto Mas F, Jacobson HE, Harris AM, Hunt V, Nkhoma E. Public Health Preparedness of Health Providers: Meeting the Needs of Diverse, Rural Community. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2006; 98 (11): 1784-91 PMID:17128688.  Fulltext  Reader's Reaction                                                          

5. Soto Mas F, Hsu CE, Jacobson HE, Zoretic J, Felan M. Physician Assistants and Bioterrorism Preparedness. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice & Science, 2006. 4(3), 301-306. Fulltext   

6. Tan J, Soto Mas F., Hsu CE, Chapter 5. E-Public Health Information Systems: E-Technologies for Public Health. Preparedness and Surveillance. In Joseph Tan: E-Health Care Information Systems: An Introduction for Students and Professionals.  San Francisco, CA: Wiley, Josey-Bass Publishers. ISBN: 0-7879-6618-5. pp. 127-154. April 2005.

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Health disparities & minority health   

7. Hsu CE, Liu CL, Juon HS, Chiu YW, Bawa J, Tillman U, Miller JA, Wang MQ. Reducing Liver Cancer Disparities - A Hepatitis B Preventive Program for the Asian American Community, Montgomery County, Maryland. Journal of the National Medical Association., 2007; 99(8): 900-907.  PMID: 17722668   Fulltext 

8. Hsu CE, Soto Mas F, Miller JA, Nkhoma ET. A Spatial-Temporal Surveillance Approach for Prostate Cancer Disparities in Population Subgroups. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2007; 99(1): p72-86. PMID: 17304971  Fulltext 

9. Hsu CE, Soto Mas F, Hickey JM, Miller JA, Lai D. Surveillance of the Colorectal Cancer Disparities Among Demographic Subgroups - A Spatial Analysis Approach. Southern Medical Journal. 2006. 99(9): p 301-308. CME Issue. PMID: 17004529  Fulltext

10. Hsu CE, Jacobson H, Soto Mas F. Evaluating the Disparities of Female Breast Cancer Mortality Among Racial Groups a Spatiotemporal Analysis. International Journal of Health Geographics. 2004. 3(1):4. p 1-11.  PMID: 14987336   Fulltext 

11. Hsu CE, Lai D, Begley C, Franzini L. The Association Between Income and Mortality in Texas and Taiwan - a Comparative Study of Spatial Statistics. Journal of Advances and Applications in Statistics. 2002. 2(2):p149-176.   Fulltext 

12. Hsu CE, Johnson L and Brooks A.  Promoting Health Information Literacy - Collaborative Opportunities For Faculty of Health Sciences and Academic Librarians. Academic Exchange Quarterly. 2003. 7(1):p 200-206.  Fulltext

13. Nkhoma E, Hsu CE, Hunt V, Harris AM. Detecting Spatiotemporal Clusters of Accidental Poisoning Mortality among Texas Counties, U.S., 1980-2001. International Journal of Health Geographics. 2004.3(1):25 p 1-13. PMID: 15509301   Fulltext 

14. Chiu YW, Chuang HY, Hsu, CE, Huang CJ, Liu HW. Factors Influencing Women's Quality of Life in the Later Half of Life, In Press. Climacteric - Journal of International Society of Menopause. 2008. PMID: Pending. Fulltext 

15. Chiu YW, Hsu CE, Wang MQ, Nkhoma ET. Examining Geographic and Temporal Variations of AIDS Mortality: Evidence of Racial Disparities. 99 (7): In Press, July 2008. Journal of the National Medical Association.  PMID: pending.  Fulltext

16.  Liu LC, Hsu CE, Younis MZ. The Association between Government Expenditure and Economic Growth:  Granger Causality Test of US Data, 1947-2002. Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting, and Financial Management. In Press. 2008.  Fulltext

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 Smoking cessation   

17. Soto Mas F, Valderrama J, Brogger J, Hsu CE. Tobacco Control: Are We Appropriately Training Future Health Professionals? American Journal of Health Studies. 2006. 21(2). 115-123.  Fulltext 

18.  Soto Mas F, Papenfuss RL, Jacobson HE, Hsu CE and Urutia-Rojas X. Tobacco Intervention Practices & Training Needs of U.S. Hispanic Physicians: a Cross-sectional Study. BMC Public Health. 2005.15:120.  PMID: 16287500   Fulltext

19. Soto Mas F, Balcazar HG, Alberola JV, Hsu CE Correlates of tobacco counseling among Hispanic physicians in the US: a cross-sectional survey study. BMC Public Health. 2008. 8:5 PMID: 18179722.   Fulltext

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