I. Click HERE for a listing of CIH publications

II. Click HERE for the publications order form

To purchase any of the following publications please send a check to:

NYU School of Medicine / Center for Immigrant Health
550 First Avenue, OBV, CD-402
New York, NY 10016

Access Through Medical Interpreter and Language Services: Research Findings and Recommendations, 1997. ($7.50)

This report is designed to stimulate discussion, information sharing, and program development to enhance the ability of limited and non-English speaking persons to obtain quality health care services. It also includes an overview of legal mandates and survey findings of interpreter models in several states.

Cross-Cultural Care Giving in Maternal and Child Health: A Trainer's Manual, 1995. ($27.50)

This training manual will equip the trainer with the knowledge and techniques to conduct immigrant health training sessions for maternal and child health care providers. Topics include: Working with Interpreters; The Cross Cultural Medical Interview and History-taking; Maternal and Child Health Beliefs and Practices Across Cultures; and Family Dynamics and Domestic Violence.

Predictors of Breast-feeding Intent and Behavior in Immigrant Women: Implication for Program Planning.($7.50)

This study evaluates the importance of social support prior to and after delivery on immigrant women's breastfeeding rates. The identification of factors that promote or impede the initiation and the maintenance of preventive health practices can help in designing more effective breastfeeding programs.

Conference Proceedings: Immigrant Women's Health: Current Issues and Concepts, June 4, 1996 ($7.50)

This publication is a summary of the June 4, 1996 symposium on immigrant women's health. Topics include: The Changing Health Care Systems: Immigration and Legislation; Immigrant Health Status; Developing Partnerships with Immigrant Groups in New Jersey and New York; Female Circumcision; Domestic Violence; Women in the Middle Ages; and Reproductive Health Issues.