Isabel Scarinci
Biographic Data
| ID | 6064727 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Isabel Scarinci |
| GIVEN NAMES | Isabel |
| FAMILY NAME | Scarinci |
| SIGNATURE | SCARINCI I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mona N. Fouad, Sharina Person, Theresa Wynn, and Isabel Scarinci are with the Division of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham. Edward Partridge is with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, and the Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham. Mark Dignan is with the Department of Internal Medicine and the Prevention Research Center, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington. Cheryl Holt is with the... |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Developing a Family-Based Diabetes Program for Latino Immigrants
This study examined barriers and facilitators to diabetes self-management among Latino immigrants with diabetes and whether similarities and differences were observed by gender. Eight focus groups were conducted with 24 women and 21 men Latinos; four focus groups involved women only and four involved men only. Themes were identified using a combined deductive/inductive approach and an iterative process of consensus coding. Gender similarities and…
Targeted Intervention Strategies to Increase and Maintain Mammography Utilization Among African American Women
Objectives. We assessed the impact of a theory-based, culturally relevant intervention designed to increase mammography screening among African American women in 8 underserved counties in Alabama. Methods. Using principles derived from the Stages of Change, Community Health Advisor, and Community Empowerment models, we developed strategies to increase mammography screening. Trained volunteers (N = 143) provided tailored messages to encourage adop…
Targeted Intervention Strategies to Increase and Maintain Mammography Utilization Among African American Women
Objectives. We assessed the impact of a theory-based, culturally relevant intervention designed to increase mammography screening among African American women in 8 underserved counties in Alabama. Methods. Using principles derived from the Stages of Change, Community Health Advisor, and Community Empowerment models, we developed strategies to increase mammography screening. Trained volunteers (N = 143) provided tailored messages to encourage adop…
Targeted Intervention Strategies to Increase and Maintain Mammography Utilization Among African American Women
Objectives. We assessed the impact of a theory-based, culturally relevant intervention designed to increase mammography screening among African American women in 8 underserved counties in Alabama. Methods. Using principles derived from the Stages of Change, Community Health Advisor, and Community Empowerment models, we developed strategies to increase mammography screening. Trained volunteers (N = 143) provided tailored messages to encourage adop…
Developing a Family-Based Diabetes Program for Latino Immigrants
This study examined barriers and facilitators to diabetes self-management among Latino immigrants with diabetes and whether similarities and differences were observed by gender. Eight focus groups were conducted with 24 women and 21 men Latinos; four focus groups involved women only and four involved men only. Themes were identified using a combined deductive/inductive approach and an iterative process of consensus coding. Gender similarities and…
Medicine (2 works) · Acculturation (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Coding (social sciences (1 work) · Diabetes management (1 work) · Diabetes Management and Education (1 work) · Diabetes mellitus (1 work) · Focus group (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (1 work)