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Spero M. Manson is affiliated with the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with a focus on General Health Professions, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Psychiatry and Mental health.

Their research contributions cover a range of specific topics, including:

  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Community Health and Development

Spero M. Manson has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Journal of Aging and Health
  • PLoS ONE
  • Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
  • JAMA Network Open

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored cover diverse topics related to genomics, health equity, and healthcare access, such as:

  • "Toward better governance of human genomic data" (2021, Nature Genetics)
  • "Applying an equity lens to assess context and implementation in public health and health services research and practice using the PRISM framework" (2023, Frontiers in Health Services)
  • "Eliminating health care inequities through strengthening access to care" (2023, Health Services Research)
  • "Determinants of Inequities in Neurologic Disease, Health, and Well-being" (2023, Neurology)
  • "Grant application outcomes for biomedical researchers who participated in the National Research Mentoring Network's Grant Writing Coaching Programs" (2020, PLoS ONE)

Collaboration is a significant part of this scientist's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Luohua Jiang
  • Joan O'Connell
  • Dedra Buchwald
  • Carolyn Noonan
  • Richard F. MacLehose

Best Publications

  • The Psychiatric Effects of Massive Trauma on Cambodian Children: I. The Children

    J. David Kinzie;William H. Sack;Richard H. Angell;Spero M. Manson

  • Correlates of fatigue in people with breast or lung cancer.

    K S Blesch;J A Paice;R Wickham;N Harte

  • The place of culture in DSM-IV.

    Juan E. Mezzich;Laurence J. Kirmayer;Arthur Kleinman;Horacio Fabrega

  • Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Utilization of Mental Health Services in Two American Indian Reservation Populations: Mental Health Disparities in a National Context

    Janette Beals;Douglas K. Novins;Nancy R. Whitesell;Paul Spicer

  • Research in American Indian and Alaska Native communities: navigating the cultural universe of values and process

    Ilena M. Norton;Spero M. Manson

  • Prestige and Culture: A Biosocial Interpretation [and Comments and Replies]

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  • Prevalence of DSM-IV Disorders and Attendant Help-Seeking in 2 American Indian Reservation Populations

    Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson;Nancy R. Whitesell;Paul Spicer

  • Social Epidemiology of Trauma Among 2 American Indian Reservation Populations

    Spero M. Manson;Janette Beals;Suzell A. Klein;Calvin D. Croy

  • Development and Validation of a Vietnamese-Language Depression Rating Scale

    J D Kinzie;S M Manson;D T Vinh;N T Tolan

  • Ethnic Minority Older Adults Participating in Clinical Research Developing Trust

    Gina Moreno-John;Anthony Gachie;Candace M. Fleming;Anna NÁpoles-Springer

  • Spirituality and attempted suicide among American Indians

    Eva Marie Garroutte;Jack Goldberg;Janette Beals;Richard Herrell

  • Cultural specificity and comparison in psychiatric epidemiology: walking the tightrope in American Indian research.

    Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson;Christina M. Mitchell;Paul Spicer

  • 11. The Depressive Experience in American Indian Communities: A Challenge for Psychiatric Theory and Diagnosis

    Spero M. Manson;James H. Shore;Joseph D. Bloom

  • The Prevalence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among American Indian Vietnam Veterans: Disparities and Context

    Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson;James H. Shore;Matthew Friedman

  • Culturally competent research with American Indians and Alaska Natives: findings and recommendations of the first symposium of the work group on American Indian Research and Program Evaluation Methodology.

    Joyce Y. Caldwell;Jamie D. Davis;Barbara Du Bois;Holly Echo-Hawk

  • Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program Into American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Results from the Special Diabetes Program for Indians Diabetes Prevention demonstration project

    Luohua Jiang;Spero M. Manson;Janette Beals;William G. Henderson

  • Psychiatric Disorder Among American Indian Adolescents: Prevalence in Northern Plains Youth

    Janette Beals;Joan Piasecki;Scott Nelson;Monica Jones

  • Culture and major depression. Current challenges in the diagnosis of mood disorders.

    Spero M. Manson

  • A new approach to mentoring for research careers: the National Research Mentoring Network.

    Christine A. Sorkness;Christine Pfund;Elizabeth O. Ofili;Kolawole S. Okuyemi

  • Use of traditional health practices among Native Americans in a primary care setting.

    Dedra Buchwald;Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson

  • Depressive symptoms among American Indian adolescents: Psychometric characteristics of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D).

    Spero M. Manson;Lynn M. Ackerson;Rhonda Wiegman Dick;Anna E. Baron

  • Measuring Bicultural Ethnic Identity among American Indian Adolescents: A Factor Analytic Study

    James R. Moran;Candace M. Fleming;Philip Somervell;Spero M. Manson

Frequent Co-Authors

Janette Beals
Janette Beals University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Christina M. Mitchell
Christina M. Mitchell University of Colorado Denver
Paul Spicer
Paul Spicer University of Oklahoma
Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell
Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
John G. Oetzel
John G. Oetzel University of Waikato
Barbara Prainsack
Barbara Prainsack University of Vienna
Clifford J. Steer
Clifford J. Steer University of Minnesota
R. Jay Turner
R. Jay Turner Florida State University
Viola Vaccarino
Viola Vaccarino Emory University
Carol M. Mangione
Carol M. Mangione University of California, Los Angeles

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