Candice Jimenez

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Experience & Education

  • Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board

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Publications

  • The Social Return on Investment in the Wy’east Post-Baccalaureate Pathway

    Northwest Native American Center of Excellence

    The Wy’east Pathway selects for AIAN college graduates who are committed to becoming physicians but who have yet to achieve acceptance into medical school or obtain a competitive MCAT score enabling them to successfully apply to medical school. Many AIANs face myriad barriers that prevent them from advancing along the path to a career in medicine. The Wy’east Pathway provides enrichment and resources for AIAN medical school applicants who would otherwise likely not become physicians…

    The Wy’east Pathway selects for AIAN college graduates who are committed to becoming physicians but who have yet to achieve acceptance into medical school or obtain a competitive MCAT score enabling them to successfully apply to medical school. Many AIANs face myriad barriers that prevent them from advancing along the path to a career in medicine. The Wy’east Pathway provides enrichment and resources for AIAN medical school applicants who would otherwise likely not become physicians. ECONorthwest based its analysis on how the Pathway selects candidates and used available published and independent data to forecast what the SROI would be for the Wy’east Pathway.

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  • Racial Misclassification and Disparities in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Among American Indians and Alaska Natives

    Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities / Springer

    Maternal substance misuse can result in neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a drug withdrawal process in newborns exposed in utero to drugs. This study aimed to examine the effect of racial misclassification of American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) on rates of NAS in two hospital discharge datasets in the Pacific Northwest.

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  • Long-term effects of a toddler-focused caries prevention programme among Northwestern US tribal children: The TOTS-to-Tweens study

    Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology / Wiley

    We sought to determine whether American Indian tribe-based interventions that successfully prevented toddler dental caries in a 2005 cohort study (the Toddler Overweight and Tooth Decay Prevention Study, or TOTS) influenced the prevalence of dental caries in children ages 11 to 13 in the same communities ten years later (the TOTS-to-Tweens study).

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  • Spanish

    Elementary proficiency

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