Victoria M Taylor
Biographic Data
| ID | 5124116 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victoria M Taylor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victoria M |
| FAMILY NAME | Taylor |
| SIGNATURE | TAYLOR V M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fred Hutch Cancer Center |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6704-8154 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 21 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 21 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Impact of a Comic Book Intervention on East African-American Adolescents’ HPV Vaccine-Related Knowledge, Beliefs and Intentions
Development of a theory-based HPV vaccine promotion comic book for East African adolescents in the US
A rigorous multi-step process that integrates theory and focus group data can help create culturally appropriate health messages that can educate and appeal to the community
Effect of a media intervention on hepatitis B screening among Vietnamese Americans
Objective: There is a lack of controlled studies of community-wide interventions to increase screening for hepatitis B (HBV) among Asian Americans, particularly Vietnamese Americans, who disproportionately suffer from HBV-related illnesses. The objective of our study was to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of a media campaign to promote HBV screening among Vietnamese Americans. Design: We designed and implemented a three-year me…
Psychological Experiences Associated with Robotic Chair Massage
Understanding HPV Vaccination Among Latino Adolescent Girls in Three U.S. Regions
Protecting our Khmer daughters
Our study sheds light on the prioritization of various protective health practices, including but not exclusive to HPV vaccination, for Khmer mothers, as well as the rationalities informing decision-making regarding their daughters' health
Factors Associated with Hepatitis B Testing Among Cambodian American Men and Women
Evaluation of a Cervical Cancer Control Intervention Using Lay Health Workers for Vietnamese American Women
Objectives. We conducted a trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cervical cancer control intervention for Vietnamese American women that used lay health workers. Methods. The study group included 234 women who had not received a Papanicolaou (Pap) test in the last 3 years. Experimental group participants received a lay health worker home visit. Our trial endpoint was Pap test receipt within 6 months of randomization. Pap testing completion was…
Lessons Learned from the Application of a Vietnamese Surname List for Survey Research
Pap smear receipt among Vietnamese immigrants
Our findings indicate that cervical cancer screening disparities between Vietnamese and other racial/ethnic groups are decreasing. Efforts to further increase Pap smear receipt in Vietnamese American communities should enable women without a source of health care to find a regular provider. Additionally, intervention programs should improve patient-provider communication by encouraging health care providers (especially male Vietnamese physicians …
Evaluation of a Hepatitis B Educational ESL Curriculum for Chinese Immigrants
Development of an ESL Curriculum to Educate Chinese Immigrants about Physical Activity
Regular physical activity reduces the risk of many chronic conditions. Multiple studies have shown that Asians in North America engage in less physical activity than the general population. One area for strategic development in the area of health education is the design and evaluation of English as a second language (ESL) curricula. The PRECEDE model and findings from focus groups were used to develop a physical activity ESL curriculum for Chines…
Health Care Access and Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hepatitis B Testing in Vietnamese American Men
Knowledge about Cervical Cancer Risk Factors, Traditional Health Beliefs, and Pap Testing Among Vietnamese American Women
Sources of Health Information Among Vietnamese American Men
Pap Screening and Knowledge of Risk Factors for Cervical Cancer in Chinese Women in British Columbia, Canada
The average knowledge level about cervical cancer risk factors is low in Chinese Canadian women, especially among those with less education and who receive their usual care from a male doctor. Knowledge of these risk factors influences Pap screening behaviour. Culturally and linguistically appropriate education interventions addressing Pap testing and risk factors for cervical cancer are needed in the Canadian Chinese community. Educational resou…
Honoring tradition, accepting new ways’
Qualitative research provides valuable insight into unanticipated issues influencing health beliefs and behaviors relevant to specific populations and is essential to the development of effective health education materials, which necessarily draw upon local social and cultural contexts. The methods used in this study to develop culturally informed hepatitis B intervention materials for Vietnamese-Americans translate well for the development of ed…
Health Care Services and Pap Testing Behavior for Chinese Women in British Columbia
Hepatitis B Knowledge and Practices Among Chinese Canadian Women in Vancouver, British Columbia
Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Immigrants in Seattle, Washington
Impact of a Worker's Compensation Practice Guideline on Lumbar Spine Fusion in Washington State
OBJECTIVES: In the face of escalating medical costs for injured workers, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I), which pays for most workers' compensation costs in the state, established guidelines for elective lumbar fusion as part of its inpatient utilization review program. The guidelines were tied to reimbursement strictures. The authors attempt to assess the effects of these guidelines, which were introduced in Novembe…
Evaluation of a Cervical Cancer Control Intervention Using Lay Health Workers for Vietnamese American Women
Objectives. We conducted a trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cervical cancer control intervention for Vietnamese American women that used lay health workers. Methods. The study group included 234 women who had not received a Papanicolaou (Pap) test in the last 3 years. Experimental group participants received a lay health worker home visit. Our trial endpoint was Pap test receipt within 6 months of randomization. Pap testing completion was…
Sources of Health Information Among Vietnamese American Men
Pap Screening and Knowledge of Risk Factors for Cervical Cancer in Chinese Women in British Columbia, Canada
The average knowledge level about cervical cancer risk factors is low in Chinese Canadian women, especially among those with less education and who receive their usual care from a male doctor. Knowledge of these risk factors influences Pap screening behaviour. Culturally and linguistically appropriate education interventions addressing Pap testing and risk factors for cervical cancer are needed in the Canadian Chinese community. Educational resou…
Honoring tradition, accepting new ways’
Qualitative research provides valuable insight into unanticipated issues influencing health beliefs and behaviors relevant to specific populations and is essential to the development of effective health education materials, which necessarily draw upon local social and cultural contexts. The methods used in this study to develop culturally informed hepatitis B intervention materials for Vietnamese-Americans translate well for the development of ed…
Hepatitis B Knowledge and Practices Among Chinese Canadian Women in Vancouver, British Columbia
Pap smear receipt among Vietnamese immigrants
Our findings indicate that cervical cancer screening disparities between Vietnamese and other racial/ethnic groups are decreasing. Efforts to further increase Pap smear receipt in Vietnamese American communities should enable women without a source of health care to find a regular provider. Additionally, intervention programs should improve patient-provider communication by encouraging health care providers (especially male Vietnamese physicians …
Evaluation of a Hepatitis B Educational ESL Curriculum for Chinese Immigrants
Impact of a Worker's Compensation Practice Guideline on Lumbar Spine Fusion in Washington State
OBJECTIVES: In the face of escalating medical costs for injured workers, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I), which pays for most workers' compensation costs in the state, established guidelines for elective lumbar fusion as part of its inpatient utilization review program. The guidelines were tied to reimbursement strictures. The authors attempt to assess the effects of these guidelines, which were introduced in Novembe…
Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Immigrants in Seattle, Washington
Health Care Services and Pap Testing Behavior for Chinese Women in British Columbia
Hepatitis B Knowledge and Practices Among Chinese Canadian Women in Vancouver, British Columbia
Pap Screening and Knowledge of Risk Factors for Cervical Cancer in Chinese Women in British Columbia, Canada
The average knowledge level about cervical cancer risk factors is low in Chinese Canadian women, especially among those with less education and who receive their usual care from a male doctor. Knowledge of these risk factors influences Pap screening behaviour. Culturally and linguistically appropriate education interventions addressing Pap testing and risk factors for cervical cancer are needed in the Canadian Chinese community. Educational resou…
Honoring tradition, accepting new ways’
Qualitative research provides valuable insight into unanticipated issues influencing health beliefs and behaviors relevant to specific populations and is essential to the development of effective health education materials, which necessarily draw upon local social and cultural contexts. The methods used in this study to develop culturally informed hepatitis B intervention materials for Vietnamese-Americans translate well for the development of ed…
Health Care Access and Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hepatitis B Testing in Vietnamese American Men
Knowledge about Cervical Cancer Risk Factors, Traditional Health Beliefs, and Pap Testing Among Vietnamese American Women
Sources of Health Information Among Vietnamese American Men
Development of an ESL Curriculum to Educate Chinese Immigrants about Physical Activity
Regular physical activity reduces the risk of many chronic conditions. Multiple studies have shown that Asians in North America engage in less physical activity than the general population. One area for strategic development in the area of health education is the design and evaluation of English as a second language (ESL) curricula. The PRECEDE model and findings from focus groups were used to develop a physical activity ESL curriculum for Chines…
Lessons Learned from the Application of a Vietnamese Surname List for Survey Research
Pap smear receipt among Vietnamese immigrants
Our findings indicate that cervical cancer screening disparities between Vietnamese and other racial/ethnic groups are decreasing. Efforts to further increase Pap smear receipt in Vietnamese American communities should enable women without a source of health care to find a regular provider. Additionally, intervention programs should improve patient-provider communication by encouraging health care providers (especially male Vietnamese physicians …
Evaluation of a Hepatitis B Educational ESL Curriculum for Chinese Immigrants
Evaluation of a Cervical Cancer Control Intervention Using Lay Health Workers for Vietnamese American Women
Objectives. We conducted a trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a cervical cancer control intervention for Vietnamese American women that used lay health workers. Methods. The study group included 234 women who had not received a Papanicolaou (Pap) test in the last 3 years. Experimental group participants received a lay health worker home visit. Our trial endpoint was Pap test receipt within 6 months of randomization. Pap testing completion was…
Factors Associated with Hepatitis B Testing Among Cambodian American Men and Women
Understanding HPV Vaccination Among Latino Adolescent Girls in Three U.S. Regions
Protecting our Khmer daughters
Our study sheds light on the prioritization of various protective health practices, including but not exclusive to HPV vaccination, for Khmer mothers, as well as the rationalities informing decision-making regarding their daughters' health
Psychological Experiences Associated with Robotic Chair Massage
Effect of a media intervention on hepatitis B screening among Vietnamese Americans
Objective: There is a lack of controlled studies of community-wide interventions to increase screening for hepatitis B (HBV) among Asian Americans, particularly Vietnamese Americans, who disproportionately suffer from HBV-related illnesses. The objective of our study was to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of a media campaign to promote HBV screening among Vietnamese Americans. Design: We designed and implemented a three-year me…
Development of a theory-based HPV vaccine promotion comic book for East African adolescents in the US
A rigorous multi-step process that integrates theory and focus group data can help create culturally appropriate health messages that can educate and appeal to the community
The Impact of a Comic Book Intervention on East African-American Adolescents’ HPV Vaccine-Related Knowledge, Beliefs and Intentions
Medicine (21 works) · Nursing (14 works) · Family medicine (13 works) · Environmental health (12 works) · Public health (11 works) · Demography (10 works) · Demography (9 works) · Hepatitis B Virus Studies (9 works) · Political science (9 works) · Population (9 works)