Publications by authors named "Mayra S Rascon"

To understand the feasibility of using telehealth for mental health services among college students. College students ( = 16) attending a university in Southern California, 18 years or older, and living in the residential halls. Two face-to-face semi-structured focus groups were conducted using a semi-structured moderator guide.

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Purpose: Evaluation findings from (CRS), a culturally relevant, community-based intervention addressing nutrition knowledge and food access are presented.

Design: No-control quasi-experimental intervention with pre, post, and follow-up assessments.

Setting: CRS was -led through UnidosUS's Affiliate Network of community-based partners.

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Introduction Hispanics/Latinos are disproportionately affected by obesity in the U.S. Multiple factors place Hispanic/Latino children at risk for overweight, warranting guidance of a socio-ecologic approach to examine causes of obesity.

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