Publications
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Health disparities and children in immigrant families: a research agenda.
Mendoza FS,
Pediatrics.
2009:
124 Suppl 3
S187-95
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The relationship of immigrant status with access, utilization, and health status for children with asthma.
Javier JR,
Wise PH, Mendoza FS.
Ambul Pediatr.
2007 Nov-Dec;
7
(6):
421-30
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Preventing Obesity in Mexican-American Children and Adolescents. In Joint U.S.-Mexico Workshop on Preventing Obesity in Children and Youth of Mexican Origin
Trowbridge, R,
Mendoza, F.
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. The National Academies Press, Washington, D.C.,.
2007:
128-186
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Filipino child health in the United States: do health and health care disparities exist?
Javier JR,
Huffman LC, Mendoza FS.
Prev Chronic Dis.
2007;
4
(2):
A36
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Health of Children in Immigrant Families
Mendoza, FS,
Javier, JR. and Burgos, AE.
In Lansford, JE, Deater-Deckard, K, and Bornsten, MH, (eds) Immigrant Families in Contemporary Society. Guilford Press.
2007
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Importance of generational status in examining access to and utilization of health care services by Mexican American children.
Burgos AE,
Schetzina KE, Dixon LB, Mendoza FS.
Pediatrics.
2005;
115
(3):
e322-30
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Children with Special Health Care Needs: How Immigrant Status is Related to Health Care Access, Health Care Utilization, and Health Status.
Javier JR,
Huffman LC, Mendoza FS, Wise PH.
Matern Child Health J.
2009
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Filipino American families and intergenerational communication about sex.
Javier JR,
Chamberlain L, Huffman L, Mendoza F.
Ambul Pediatr.
2006 Mar-Apr;
6
(2):
120
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Associations among familism, language preference, and education in Mexican-American mothers and their children.
Romero AJ,
Robinson TN, Haydel KF, Mendoza F, Killen JD.
J Dev Behav Pediatr.
2004;
25
(1):
34-40
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Effects of a videotape to increase use of poison control centers by low-income and Spanish-speaking families: a randomized controlled trial.
Kelly NR,
Huffman LC, Mendoza FS, Robinson TN.
Pediatrics.
2003;
111
(1):
21-26
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Use of the Pediatric Symptom Checklist in a low-income, Mexican American population.
Jutte DP,
Burgos A, Mendoza F, Ford CB, Huffman LC.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med.
2003;
157
(12):
1169-76
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Socioeconomic and Cultural Issues in Pediatrics
Mendoza, FS,
In Daniel Bernstein and Steven Shelov (eds), Pediatrics for Medical Students, 2nd Edition. Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins.
2003:
112-120
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The health of Latino children: urgent priorities, unanswered questions, and a research agenda.
Flores G,
Fuentes-Afflick E, Barbot O, Carter-Pokras O, Claudio L, Lara M, McLaurin JA, Pachter L, Ramos-Gomez FJ, Mendoza F, Valdez RB, Villarruel AM, Zambrana RE, Greenberg R, Weitzman M, Gomez FJ.
JAMA.
2002;
288
(1):
82-90
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Dolor aquí? Fiebre?: a little knowledge requires caution.
Flores G,
Mendoza FS.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med.
2002;
156
(7):
638-40
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A book a day keeps the doctor away: A look at the implementation and effects of reach out and read, a pediatric clinic-based early literacy promotion program
Orr JE,
Baker S, Shirling E, Sanders L, Huffman LC, Mendoza FS.
Resources in Education.
2001
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Why ethnicity and race are so important in child health services research today.
Flores G,
Fuentes-Afflick E, Carter-Pokras O, Claudio L, Lamberty G, Lara M, Pachter L, Ramos Gomez F, Mendoza F, Valdez RB, Zambrana RE, Greenberg R, Weitzman M.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med.
2001;
155
(10):
1178-9
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Are perceived neighborhood hazards a barrier to physical activity in children?
Romero AJ,
Robinson TN, Kraemer HC, Erickson SJ, Haydel KF, Mendoza FS, Killen J.
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
2001:
155
1143-1148
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Prescribing books for immigrant children: a pilot study to promote emergent literacy among the children of Hispanic immigrants.
Sanders LM,
Gershon TD, Huffman LC, Mendoza FS.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med.
2000;
154
(8):
771-7
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Health Risk Profiles and Race, Culture, and Socioeconomic Status
Mendoza FS,
31st Ross Roundtable, Child Health in the Multicultural Environment.
2000:
5-26
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Nutritional Status of Immigrant Children
Mendoza FS,
In Children in Immigrant Families: Issues for California’s Future. California Policy Research Center, California Program on Access to Care and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
2000:
11-12
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Latino children’s health and the family-community health promotion model
Mendoza FS,
Fuentes-Afflick, E.
Latino children’s health and the family-community health promotion model.
1999;
170
(2):
85-92
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The Health and Nutritional Status of Immigrant Hispanic Children: Analyses of the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Mendoza FS,
Dixon LB.
In D Hernandez (ed) Children of Immigrants. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
1999
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From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families
Committee member and Contributor,
Board on Children, Youth, and Families, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press.
1998
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Health Issues of Immigrant Children of Color
Mendoza FS,
Rosales N.
In H. Fitzgerald, B. Lester, and B. Zuckerman (ed), Children of Color, Research, Health, and Policy Issues. Garland Publishing, Inc. New York and London.
1997:
141-158
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Our Nation’s Challenge, Vaccinating Latino Children; Can We Do It?
Mendoza FS,
Villarreal S.
Medico InterAmericano.
1996;
15
(1):
7-8
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My Obligation to Others: A Tradition Carried Forward
Mendoza FS,
In Ellen Bassuk (ed.), The Doctor Activist: Physician Fighting For Social Change. New York, New York: Plenum Publication Corporation.
1996
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Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Ethical Issues in Pediatrics.
Mendoza FS,
In Daniel Bernstein and Steven Shelov (eds), Pediatrics for Medical Students. Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins.
1996:
99-105
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Stanford Medical School’s Minority Faculty Development and the Center of Excellence
Mendoza FS,
In L. Bergeisen (ed) Minority Faculty in the Health Professions For the 21st Century. Selected Proceedings, Leesburg, Virginia, September 6-8,.
1995
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The health of Latino children in the United States.
Mendoza FS,
Current Problems in Pediatrics.
1995:
Nov-Dec
314-335
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Latino child health policy issues
Mendoza FS,
The Future of Children. Center for the Future of Children, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
1994;
4
(3):
43-72
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Measures of Health Status and Health Care Access for Mainland Puerto Rican Children: Results from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Mendoza F.,
Takata G..
In C.G. Cole and G. Lamberty (eds.), Health and Development of Puerto Rican Mothers and Children in the Mainland.
1994
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Physical Growth, Sexual Maturation, and Obesity in Puerto Rican Children
Martorell R,
Mendoza F, Baisden K, Pawson I.
In Cynthia Garcia Cole and Gontran Lamberty (eds.), Health and Development of Puerto Rican Mothers and Children in the Mainland, New York, New York: Plenum Publication Corporation.
1994
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Health Status of U.S. Hispanic Children
Mendoza FS,
Ventura S, Saldivar L, Baisden K, Martorell R..
In Antonio Furino (ed.), Health Policy and the Hispanic, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.
1992
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Statistical considerations in the analysis of growth data from HHANES.
Martorell R,
Mendoza F.
Am J Clin Nutr.
1991;
53
(4):
978-81
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Selected measures of health status for Mexican-American, mainland Puerto Rican, and Cuban-American children.
Mendoza FS,
Ventura SJ, Valdez RB, Castillo RO, Saldivar LE, Baisden K, Martorell R.
JAMA.
1991;
265
(2):
227-32
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The estimated cost of treating unmet dental restorative needs of Mexican-American children from Southwestern US HHANES, 1982-83.
Pollick HF,
Pawson IG, Martorell R, Mendoza FS.
J Public Health Dent.
1991;
51
(4):
195-204
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in US Hispanic Populations
Pawson IG,
Martorell R, Mendoza FS.
American Journal of Clinic Nutrition.
1991:
53
1522S-1528S
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An evaluation of four food group intakes by Mexican-American children
Murphy SP,
Castillo RO, Martorell R, Mendoza FS.
The Journal of the American Dietetic Association.
1990;
90
(3):
388-393
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Genetic and environmental determinants of growth in Mexican-Americans.
Martorell R,
Mendoza FS, Castillo RO.
Pediatrics.
1989;
84
(5):
864-71
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Sexual maturation in Mexican-American adolescents
Villarreal SF,
Martorell R, Mendoza FS.
American Journal of Human Biology.
1989:
1
87-95
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Fatness and fat distribution in Mexican American children and youths from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Kaplowitz H,
Martorell R, Mendoza FS..
American Journal of Human Biology.
1989:
1
631-648
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Poverty and Stature in Children
Martorell R,
Mendoza FS, Castillo R.
In John C. Waterlow (ed.), Linear Growth Retardation in Less Developed Countries, Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series. New York: Vavey/Raven Press..
1988
14
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Elevated serum iron concentration in adolescent alcohol users
Friedman IM,
Kraemer HC, Mendoza FS, Hammer LD.
American Journal of Diseases of Children.
1988;
142
(2):
156-159
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Which Side to Measure: Right or Left?
Martorell R,
Mendoza FS, Mueller WH, Pawson IG.
In TG Lohman, AF Roche, and R. Martorell (eds.), Anthropometry Standardization Reference ManualChampaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc..
1988:
87-91
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Vitamin A intoxication presenting with ascites and a normal vitamin A level
Mendoza FS,
Johnson F, Kerner JA, Tune BM, Shochat SJ.
The Western Journal of Medicine.
1988;
148
(1):
88-90
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Short and plump physique of Mexican-American Children
Martorell R,
Mendoza FS, Castillo RO, Pawson IG, Budge CC.
American Journal of Physical Anthropology.
1987:
73
475-487
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Rhabdomyolysis complicating doxylamine overdose.
Mendoza FS,
Atiba JO, Krensky AK, Scannell LM.
Clinical Pediatrics.
1987;
26
(11):
595-597
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Minority admissions: quo vadis?
Prieto DO,
Mendoza FS.
J Med Educ.
1987;
62
(8):
698-700
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Growth abnormalities in Mexican-American children in the United States: The NHANES I Study.
Mendoza, F.S.,
Castillo,R.O..
Nutrition Research,.
1986:
6
1247-1257
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Increasing minorities in academia: the faculty role model.
Mendoza FS,
J Med Educ.
1986;
61
(10):
850-1
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Growth status of Mexican American Children and Youths: Historical trends and contemporary issues.
Malina RM,
Martorell R, Mendoza FS.
Yearbook of Physical Anthropology.
1986:
29
45-79
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