Sudha Acharya
Biographic Data
| ID | 3838223 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sudha Acharya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sudha |
| FAMILY NAME | Acharya |
| SIGNATURE | ACHARYA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Access to Healthcare in New York City Taxi Drivers
Gutka and Tambaku Paan Use Among South Asian Immigrants
Disengagement beliefs in South Asian immigrant smokeless tobacco users
Gutka and tambaku paan (smokeless tobacco products used by South Asian immigrants) are carcinogenic to humans (and perceived as such), yet, one-fourth of South Asian immigrants report current use. This study examined disengagement beliefs that perpetuate gutka/tambaku paan use among South Asians despite awareness of health risks. Six focus groups were conducted with immigrant South Asian adult gutka/tambaku paan users, in Gujarati, Bengali and Ur…
“Every disease…man can get can start in this cab”
Hypertension Beliefs and Practices Among South Asian Immigrants
South Asian immigrants are a large, rapidly growing community in the United States. The rate of cardiovascular disease in immigrants from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh is disproportionately high. We conducted focus groups with diverse South Asian community members in New York City to elucidate hypertension knowledge, and screening and treatment practices. Focus groups were conducted in partnership with community-based organizations. 47 particip…
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Hypertension Beliefs and Practices Among South Asian Immigrants
South Asian immigrants are a large, rapidly growing community in the United States. The rate of cardiovascular disease in immigrants from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh is disproportionately high. We conducted focus groups with diverse South Asian community members in New York City to elucidate hypertension knowledge, and screening and treatment practices. Focus groups were conducted in partnership with community-based organizations. 47 particip…
“Every disease…man can get can start in this cab”
Gutka and Tambaku Paan Use Among South Asian Immigrants
Disengagement beliefs in South Asian immigrant smokeless tobacco users
Gutka and tambaku paan (smokeless tobacco products used by South Asian immigrants) are carcinogenic to humans (and perceived as such), yet, one-fourth of South Asian immigrants report current use. This study examined disengagement beliefs that perpetuate gutka/tambaku paan use among South Asians despite awareness of health risks. Six focus groups were conducted with immigrant South Asian adult gutka/tambaku paan users, in Gujarati, Bengali and Ur…
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Access to Healthcare in New York City Taxi Drivers
Medicine (5 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Focus group (4 works) · Psychological intervention (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asian Indian (2 works)