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Exploring access to cancer control services for Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities in Southern CaliforniaSora Park Tanjasiri
California State University, Fullerton Department of Kinesiology and Health Science, Fullerton 92834 6870, USA
Ethn Dis 14:S14-9. 2004..Finally, we discuss implications for programs designed to promote breast and cervical screening and policy education...
What promotes cervical cancer screening among Chamorro women in California?Sora P Tanjasiri
California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, USA
J Cancer Educ 27:725-30. 2012..Study limitations and implications are also discussed...
Using Photovoice to assess and promote environmental approaches to tobacco control in AAPI communitiesSora Park Tanjasiri
Department of Health Science, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92834 3599, USA
Health Promot Pract 12:654-65. 2011..Despite some logistical challenges, Photovoice exemplifies the power and potential of this community-based methodology to capture how the environment influences youth on tobacco use...
Developing a community-based collaboration to reduce cancer health disparities among Pacific Islanders in CaliforniaSora Park Tanjasiri
Department of Health Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, California 92834 6870, USA
Pac Health Dialog 14:119-27. 2007..First year processes and outcomes are described, and specific examples are given from two CBO partners...
Promoting breast cancer screening among Chamorro women in Southern CaliforniaSora Park Tanjasiri
Department of Health Science, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92834 6870, USA
J Cancer Educ 23:10-7. 2008..Asian American and Pacific Islander women represent a significant at-risk population for breast cancer, with their mortality rates rising while rates fall for all other racial groups...
Community capacity for cancer control collaboration: weaving an Islander Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training for Pacific Islanders in Southern CaliforniaSora Park Tanjasiri
Department of Health Science, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92834, USA
Cancer Detect Prev 32:S37-40. 2008....
Network analysis of an organizational collaboration for Pacific Islander cancer controlSora Park Tanjasiri
Department of Health Science, California State University, Fullerton 92834 6870, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:184-96. 2007..Such tracking will help concerned parties understand how academic and community groups collaborate and coordinate their efforts to reach shared and overlapping goals...
Designing culturally and linguistically appropriate health interventions: the "Life Is Precious" Hmong breast cancer studySora Park Tanjasiri
Department of Health Science, California State University, Fullerton 92834 6870, USA
Health Educ Behav 34:140-53. 2007..Implications for further research and practice are discussed...
Community health navigators for breast- and cervical-cancer screening among Cambodian and Laotian women: intervention strategies and relationship-building processesTu Uyen Ngoc Nguyen
Asian American Studies, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, USA
Health Promot Pract 9:356-67. 2008....
Diet, psychosocial factors related to diet and exercise, and cardiometabolic conditions in Southern Californian Native HawaiiansArchana Jaiswal McEligot
Department of Health Science, California State University Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834, USA
Hawaii Med J 69:16-20. 2010..Our team conducted a community-based participatory research study and examined diet, height/weight, psychosocial factors, and community health concerns in Native Hawaiians living in Southern California...
Cervical cancer screening among Thai women in Northern CaliforniaJennifer Tsui
School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 92834 6870, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 17:393-401. 2008..This study explores factors that influence cervical cancer screening behavior among Thai women in California...
Slowing the epidemic of tobacco use among Asian Americans and Pacific IslandersRod Lew
Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment and Leadership, 439 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Am J Public Health 93:764-8. 2003....
Research Grants
- Physical Activity & Nutrition among Pacific Islander Youth: An Exploratory StudySORA TANJASIRI; Fiscal Year: 2007..The community participatory processes, along with protocols and instruments developed, will help ensure that the preliminary study results can be expanded upon in larger-scale assessment and intervention studies for the future. ..
- WINCART: Weaving an Islander Network for Cancer ControlSORA TANJASIRI; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Creating the Pacific Islander Physical Activity Questionnaire (PIPAQ)SORA TANJASIRI; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- A Pap Test Intervention to Enhance Decision Making among Pacific Islander WomenSORA PARK contact TANJASIRI; Fiscal Year: 2010..Furthermore, this study will illuminate the CBPR engagement aspects necessary to conduct rigorous intervention research in small-size populations. ..
