| Quirina Vallejos, MPH | Research Associate
Department of Family & Community Medicine
| | Interests | Health disparities in underserved populations, farm worker health, psychological effects of immigration, the relationship between stress and health problems, and pediatric medicine. | | Education | 1999 | Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
B.A. Degree, Spanish and Latin American Studies | 2003 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina
M.P.H. Degree, Community Health Education | | Selected Publications | Vallejos QM, Marin AJ, Feldman SR, Krejci-Manwaring J, Fleischer A, Quandt SA, Schulz M, Smith G, Rapp SR, Arcury TA. Spanish Dermatological Vocabulary Used by Mexican Workers. Dermatology Online Journal. 2005 Aug 1; 11(2):32. | Arcury TA, Vallejos QM, Feldman SR, Quandt SA. Treating Skin Disease: Self-management Behaviors of Latino Farmworkers. Journal of Agromedicine. 2006; 11(2):27-35. | Taylor SL, Coates ML, Vallejos Q, Feldman SR, Schulz MR, Quandt SA, Fleischer AB, Arcury TA. Pterygium among Latino Migrant Farmworkers in North Carolina, USA. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2006 Jan-Feb;61(1):27-32. | Vallejos QM, Strack RW, Aronson RE. Identifying Culturally Appropriate Strategies for Educating a Mexican Immigrant Community about Lead Poisoning Prevention. Family and Community Health. 2006 Apr-Jun; 29(2):143-52. | Quandt SA, Schulz MR, Feldman SR, Vallejos QM, Marin AJ, Carrillo L, Arcury TA. Dermatological Illnesses and Injuries among Immigrant Poultry Processing Workers in North Carolina. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2005; 60:165-169. | Abraham NF, Feldman SR, Vallejos Q, Whalley LE, Brooks T, Cabral G, Earp P, Fleischer AB Jr., Quandt SA, Arcury TA. Contact dermatitis in tobacco farmworkers. Contact Dermatitis. 2007 Jul;57(1):40-43. | Arcury TA, Feldman SR, Vallejos QM, Schulz MR, Verma A, Fleischer AB, Rapp SR, Davis S, Preisser JS, Quandt SA. Diagnosed Skin Diseases among Migrant Farmworkers in North Carolina: Prevalence and Risk Factors. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 2007 Nov;13(4):407-18. | Arcury TA, Vallejos QM, Schulz MR, Feldman SR, Fleischer AB Jr., Verma A, Quandt SA. Green tobacco sickness and skin integrity among migrant Latino farmworkers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2008 Mar;51(3):195-203. | Quandt SA, Schulz MR, Vallejos QM, Feldman SR, Verma A, Fleischer AB, Rapp SR, Arcury TA. The association of dermatologist-diagnosed and self-reported skin diseases with skin-related quality of life in Latino migrant farmworkers. International Journal of Dermatology. 2008 Mar; 47(3):236-241. | Quandt SA, Feldman SR, Vallejos QM, Schulz MR, Verma A, Fleischer AB Jr., Arcury TA. Vision problems, eye care history, and ocular protection among migrant farmworkers. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2008 Spring;63(1):13-16. | Vallejos QM, Schulz MR, Quandt SA, Feldman SR, Galvan L, Verma A, Fleischer AB Jr, Rapp SR, Arcury TA. Self report of skin problems among farmworkers in North Carolina. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2008 Mar;51(3):204-212. | Pichardo R, Vallejos QM, Feldman SR, Schulz MR, Verma A, Quandt SA, Arcury TA. The prevalence of melasma and its association with quality of life among adult Latino males. International Journal of Dermatology. [in press] | Vallejos QM, Quandt SA, Feldman SR, Fleischer AB Jr., Brooks T, Cabral G, Heck J, Schulz MR, Verma A, Arcury TA. Teledermatology | |
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