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Alfonso Ang

UCLA
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Retracted: predictive validity of a medication adherence measure in an outpatient setting

DE Morisky, A Ang, M Krousel‐Wood… - The journal of clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the psychometric properties and tests the concurrent and predictive
validity of a structured, self‐reported medication adherence measure in patients with …

Timing of energy intake during the day is associated with the risk of obesity in adults

JB Wang, RE Patterson, A Ang… - Journal of human …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background The timing of energy intake is a modifiable behaviour that may influence energy
regulation and the risk of obesity. We examined the associations of energy intake in the …

Intimate partner violence, depression, and PTSD among pregnant Latina women

…, MSV Heilemann, E Fielder, A Ang… - The Annals of Family …, 2008 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We undertook a study to describe factors related to depression and posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) among pregnant Latinas who were or were not exposed to intimate …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived quality of care, receipt of preventive care, and usual source of health care among undocumented and other Latinos

MA Rodríguez, A Vargas Bustamante, A Ang - Journal of general internal …, 2009 - Springer
BACKGROUND Latinos are the largest minority group in the United States and experience
persistent disparities in access to and quality of health care. OBJECTIVES (1) To determine …

Addressing stigma of depression in Latino primary care patients

WA Vega, MA Rodriguez, A Ang - General hospital psychiatry, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To develop a validated stigma checklist to assist physicians in addressing
depression in Latino patients. METHOD: Two hundred low-income, Spanish-speaking, Latino …

Comparison of behavioral treatment conditions in buprenorphine maintenance

W Ling, M Hillhouse, A Ang, J Jenkins, J Fahey - Addiction, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims The C ontrolled S ubstances A ct requires physicians in the U nited S
tates to provide or refer to behavioral treatment when treating opioid‐dependent individuals …

Stigma and depression treatment utilization among Latinos: utility of four stigma measures

A Interian, A Ang, MA Gara, BG Link… - Psychiatric …, 2010 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objectives: Stigma associated with mental illness is an important yet un-derstudied issue
among Latinos. This study examined the psychometric properties of four stigma measures with …

Depression among methamphetamine users: association with outcomes from the Methamphetamine Treatment Project at 3-year follow-up

…, P Marinelli-Casey, M Hillhouse, A Ang… - The Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Although depression is highly comorbid with substance use disorders, little is known about
the clinical course and outcomes of methamphetamine (MA) users with depressive symptoms …

[PDF][PDF] Predictors of emergency preparedness and compliance

…, M Cody, LB Frank, D Glik, A Ang - Disaster Med Public …, 2009 - annenberg.usc.edu
Background: In response to the evolving nature of potential disasters, both human made
and natural, this research identifies predictors of individual emergency preparedness and …

Neighborhood protective effects on depression in Latinos

WA Vega, A Ang, MA Rodriguez, BK Finch - American journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Neighborhood social ecologies may have protective effects on depression in Latinos, after
adjusting for demographic risk factors, such as nativity and length of stay in the US. This study …