R Delafield

Biographic Data

ID48933
NAMER Delafield
GIVEN NAMESR
FAMILY NAMEDelafield
SIGNATUREDELAFIELD R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
ORCID0000-0001-9576-9880
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS4
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX1

  • Implicit Racial Attitudes and Associations Among Obstetricians in Hawaiʻi

    Open AccessR Delafield, Andrea Hermosura et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2022

  • Person‐centered, high‐quality care from a distance

    Open AccessCourtney Kerestes, R Delafield et al.ARTICLEPerspectives on Sexual and…2022Cited by: 1References: 2

    TelAbortion is a high quality, person-centered care model that can empower patients seeking care in an increasingly challenging abortion context

  • Maternal Health Beliefs, Perceptions, and Experiences in a U.S. Marshallese Community

    Open AccessBritni L Ayers, Rachel S Purvis et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2020

    Introduction: The purpose of this article is to review the beliefs, perceptions, and experience of maternal health among Marshallese women. Methodology: The study utilized a qualitative descriptive design with a brief survey of participant demographics. A purposive sample of 43 participants were enrolled. Results: The mean age of participants was 40 years. Four a priori themes were identified as follows: (a) family planning beliefs and experience…

  • Perspectives and Experiences of Obstetricians Who Provide Labor and Delivery Care for Micronesian Women in Hawai'i

    Open AccessR Delafield, Jennifer Elia et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2020Cited by: 3References: 33

    Access to cesarean delivery is vital for quality obstetrical care, but the procedure can increase maternal mortality, morbidity, and complications in subsequent deliveries. The objective of this study was to describe obstetrician-gynecologists' (OB-GYNs) perspectives on labor and delivery care for Micronesian women in Hawai'i and possible factors contributing to higher cesarean delivery rates among that racial/ethnic group. The Framework Method g…

  • Structural and Socio-cultural Barriers to Prenatal Care in a US Marshallese Community

    Open AccessBritni L Ayers, Rachel S Purvis et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2018

  • Culturally responsive approaches to health promotion for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

    Open AccessJoseph Keawe‘aimoku Kaholokula, Claire Townsend Ing et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2018

    CONTEXT: Obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have reached epidemic proportions among Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (NHPI). Culturally responsive interventions that account for their interpersonal, sociocultural and socioeconomic realities are a public health priority. OBJECTIVE: To describe cultural adaptation and culturally grounded approaches to developing health interventions for NHPI and to review the culturally responsive…

  • A Community-Based Participatory Research Guided Model for the Dissemination of Evidence-Based Interventions

    R Delafield, Andrea H Hermosura et al.ARTICLEProgress in community health…2016References: 3

    By establishing co-equal, mutually beneficial relationships at the core of the CCM model, opportunities are created for building critical consciousness, community capacity, and social capital. More research is needed to determine the effectiveness of this model of intervention dissemination which may enhance diffusion of CBPR interventions and empower communities in the process

  • Podcast Interview Transcript

    Suzanne M Grieb, R Delafield et al.ARTICLEProgress in community health…2016

    Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action - Volume 10, Issue 4, Winter 2016