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Methodological issues in the collection, analysis, and reporting of granular data in Asian American populations: historical challenges and potential solutions.

Journal of health care for the poor and underserved

Islam NS, Khan S, Kwon S, Jang D, Ro M, Trinh-Shevrin C.
PMID: 21099084
J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2010 Nov;21(4):1354-81. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2010.0939.

There are close to 15 million Asian Americans living in the United States, and they represent the fastest growing populations in the country. By the year 2050, there will be an estimated 33.4 million Asian Americans living in the...

Evaluation of a Health Professionals' Training Program to Conduct Research in New York City's Asian American Community.

American journal of health education

Zhang PS, Sim SC, Pong P, Islam N, Trinh-Shevrin C, Li S, Tsang T, Rey M.
PMID: 24977241
Am J Health Educ. 2014;15(2):97-104. doi: 10.1080/19325037.2013.875964.

BACKGROUND: Because health disparities among Asian Americans are understudied, a partnership program between the Charles B Wang Community Health Center and the Center for the Study of Asian American Health was created to increase awareness and interest in Asian...

A Culturally Adapted Diabetes Prevention Intervention in the New York City Sikh Asian Indian Community Leads to Improvements in Health Behaviors and Outcomes.

Health behavior research

Lim S, Wyatt LC, Chauhan H, Zanowiak JM, Kavathe R, Singh H, Kwon SC, Trin-Shevrin C, Islam NS.
PMID: 31807731
Health Behav Res. 2019;2(1). doi: 10.4148/2572-1836.1027.

INTRODUCTION: Sikh Asian Indians are an underserved, minority group demonstrating high rates of diabetes. Community health workers (CHWs) are effective in addressing health disparities by reaching socially and linguistically isolated populations. There are no culturally-adapted programs for diabetes prevention...

A community health worker intervention to improve blood pressure among Filipino Americans with hypertension: A randomized controlled trial.

Preventive medicine reports

Ursua RA, Aguilar DE, Wyatt LC, Trinh-Shevrin C, Gamboa L, Valdellon P, Perrella EG, Dimaporo MZ, Nur PQ, Tandon SD, Islam NS.
PMID: 29984137
Prev Med Rep. 2018 May 09;11:42-48. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.05.002. eCollection 2018 Sep.

Behavioral interventions utilizing community health workers (CHWs) have demonstrated effectiveness in improving hypertension disparities in ethnic minority populations in the United States, but few have focused on Asian Americans. We assessed the efficacy of a CHW intervention to improve...

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