Vicky Taylor
Biographic Data
| ID | 4220072 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vicky Taylor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vicky |
| FAMILY NAME | Taylor |
| SIGNATURE | TAYLOR V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 49 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Immigration, Acculturation and Chronic Back and Neck Problems Among Latino-Americans
Higher acculturation is associated with increased obesity and depression among Latino-Americans, but not much is known about how acculturation is related to their prevalence of back and neck problems. This study examines whether acculturation is associated with the 12-month prevalence of self-reported chronic back or neck problems among US-born and immigrant Latinos. We performed multivariable logistic regression analysis of data from 2,553 nonin…
Development of Intervention Materials for Individuals With Limited English Proficiency: Lessons Learned From “Colorectal Cancer Screening in Chinese Americans”
BACKGROUND: According to recent US census data, 52 million people reported speaking a language other than English at home, and almost 45% of this population reported limited English proficiency (LEP). Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks among the top 3 most common cancers for several Asian ethnic groups, yet screening remains underutilized by Asian Americans. OBJECTIVES: This article describes the development of culturally and linguistically appropriat…
Knowledge and Behaviour Regarding Heart Disease Prevention in Chinese Canadian Immigrants
Hepatitis B Knowledge, Testing and Vaccination Levels in Chinese Immigrants to British Columbia, Canada
Developing Culturally Competent Health Knowledge: Issues of Data Analysis of Cross-Cultural, Cross-Language Qualitative Research
There is a growing awareness and interest in the development of culturally competent health knowledge. Drawing on experience using a qualitative approach to elicit information from Mandarin- or Cantonese-speaking participants for a colorectal cancer prevention study, the authors describe lessons learned through the analysis process. These lessons include benefits and drawbacks of the use of coders from the studied culture group, challenges posed …
Facilitators and Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Canadian Women
Screening Mammography Among Chinese Canadian Women
Development of Cervical Cancer Control Interventions for Chinese Immigrants
Ethnicity and birthplace in relation to tumor size and stage in Asian American women with breast cancer
OBJECTIVES: This study examined whether Asian American women with breast cancer have tumor characteristics associated with delayed detection of their disease. METHODS: Breast cancer size and stage were examined in relation to subjects' ethnic group and birthplace, on the basis of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program data. RESULTS: Asian-born Asian American women with breast cancer had a greater proportion of tumors larger than 1 cm…
Developing Culturally Competent Health Knowledge: Issues of Data Analysis of Cross-Cultural, Cross-Language Qualitative Research
There is a growing awareness and interest in the development of culturally competent health knowledge. Drawing on experience using a qualitative approach to elicit information from Mandarin- or Cantonese-speaking participants for a colorectal cancer prevention study, the authors describe lessons learned through the analysis process. These lessons include benefits and drawbacks of the use of coders from the studied culture group, challenges posed …
Facilitators and Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Canadian Women
Immigration, Acculturation and Chronic Back and Neck Problems Among Latino-Americans
Higher acculturation is associated with increased obesity and depression among Latino-Americans, but not much is known about how acculturation is related to their prevalence of back and neck problems. This study examines whether acculturation is associated with the 12-month prevalence of self-reported chronic back or neck problems among US-born and immigrant Latinos. We performed multivariable logistic regression analysis of data from 2,553 nonin…
Hepatitis B Knowledge, Testing and Vaccination Levels in Chinese Immigrants to British Columbia, Canada
Ethnicity and birthplace in relation to tumor size and stage in Asian American women with breast cancer
OBJECTIVES: This study examined whether Asian American women with breast cancer have tumor characteristics associated with delayed detection of their disease. METHODS: Breast cancer size and stage were examined in relation to subjects' ethnic group and birthplace, on the basis of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program data. RESULTS: Asian-born Asian American women with breast cancer had a greater proportion of tumors larger than 1 cm…
Screening Mammography Among Chinese Canadian Women
Knowledge and Behaviour Regarding Heart Disease Prevention in Chinese Canadian Immigrants
Ethnicity and birthplace in relation to tumor size and stage in Asian American women with breast cancer
OBJECTIVES: This study examined whether Asian American women with breast cancer have tumor characteristics associated with delayed detection of their disease. METHODS: Breast cancer size and stage were examined in relation to subjects' ethnic group and birthplace, on the basis of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program data. RESULTS: Asian-born Asian American women with breast cancer had a greater proportion of tumors larger than 1 cm…
Development of Cervical Cancer Control Interventions for Chinese Immigrants
Facilitators and Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Canadian Women
Screening Mammography Among Chinese Canadian Women
Developing Culturally Competent Health Knowledge: Issues of Data Analysis of Cross-Cultural, Cross-Language Qualitative Research
There is a growing awareness and interest in the development of culturally competent health knowledge. Drawing on experience using a qualitative approach to elicit information from Mandarin- or Cantonese-speaking participants for a colorectal cancer prevention study, the authors describe lessons learned through the analysis process. These lessons include benefits and drawbacks of the use of coders from the studied culture group, challenges posed …
Hepatitis B Knowledge, Testing and Vaccination Levels in Chinese Immigrants to British Columbia, Canada
Development of Intervention Materials for Individuals With Limited English Proficiency: Lessons Learned From “Colorectal Cancer Screening in Chinese Americans”
BACKGROUND: According to recent US census data, 52 million people reported speaking a language other than English at home, and almost 45% of this population reported limited English proficiency (LEP). Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks among the top 3 most common cancers for several Asian ethnic groups, yet screening remains underutilized by Asian Americans. OBJECTIVES: This article describes the development of culturally and linguistically appropriat…
Knowledge and Behaviour Regarding Heart Disease Prevention in Chinese Canadian Immigrants
Immigration, Acculturation and Chronic Back and Neck Problems Among Latino-Americans
Higher acculturation is associated with increased obesity and depression among Latino-Americans, but not much is known about how acculturation is related to their prevalence of back and neck problems. This study examines whether acculturation is associated with the 12-month prevalence of self-reported chronic back or neck problems among US-born and immigrant Latinos. We performed multivariable logistic regression analysis of data from 2,553 nonin…
Medicine (8 works) · Internal Medicine (6 works) · Cancer (5 works) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (5 works) · Internal Medicine (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works)