Donna Antoine‐LaVigne
Biographic Data
| ID | 6764159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donna Antoine‐LaVigne |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donna |
| FAMILY NAME | Antoine‐LaVigne |
| SIGNATURE | LAVIGNE D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jackson State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Trust and Biomedical Research Engagement of Minority and Under-Represented Communities in Mississippi, USA
Trust is critical to the development and maintenance of effective research collaborations and community engagement. The purpose of this study was to assess the current attitudes and level of trust pertaining to health research among residents of Central Mississippi, the priority health region for the Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Center for Health Disparities Research (RCHDR) at Jackson State University. The cross-sectional stu…
Attitudes Toward Genetics and Genetic Testing Among Participants in the Jackson and Framingham Heart Studies
Genetic analysis has become integral to many large cohort studies. However, little is known about longitudinal cohort study participants' attitudes toward genetics and genetic testing. We analyzed data from a survey of participants in the Jackson Heart Study ( n = 960), Framingham Heart Study ( n = 955), and Framingham Heart Study-Omni Cohort ( n = 160). Based on a three-question attitude scale, most participants had positive attitudes toward gen…
Factors Affecting Dietary Practices in a Mississippi African American Community
This study examined the practices, personal motivation, and barriers of African American communities in Mississippi regarding their dietary practices. We selected the Metro Jackson Area comprised of Hinds, Madison and Rankin Counties because it is a combination of urban and rural communities. The sample consisted of 70 participants from seven sites. A total of seven focus groups responded to six questions to assess practices, personal motivation,…
Perception of Policy and Environmental Action to Promote Healthy Behaviors in African American Communities
The present study aimed to examine the perceptions of African American communities regarding the involvement of political leaders in facilitating policy and environmental change promoting healthy eating and physical activity. We selected the Metro Jackson Area comprised of Hinds, Madison and Rankin Counties because it is a combination of urban and rural communities. The sample consisted of 70 participants from seven sites. A total of seven focus …
Building Collaborative Health Promotion Partnerships
Academic institutions must reach out to local community groups and together address local health issues that affect the community. When a community understands the need for change to respond to negative health conditions, formalizing this type of collaboration is a step in the right direction
Attitudes Toward Genetics and Genetic Testing Among Participants in the Jackson and Framingham Heart Studies
Genetic analysis has become integral to many large cohort studies. However, little is known about longitudinal cohort study participants' attitudes toward genetics and genetic testing. We analyzed data from a survey of participants in the Jackson Heart Study ( n = 960), Framingham Heart Study ( n = 955), and Framingham Heart Study-Omni Cohort ( n = 160). Based on a three-question attitude scale, most participants had positive attitudes toward gen…
Building Collaborative Health Promotion Partnerships
Academic institutions must reach out to local community groups and together address local health issues that affect the community. When a community understands the need for change to respond to negative health conditions, formalizing this type of collaboration is a step in the right direction
Factors Affecting Dietary Practices in a Mississippi African American Community
This study examined the practices, personal motivation, and barriers of African American communities in Mississippi regarding their dietary practices. We selected the Metro Jackson Area comprised of Hinds, Madison and Rankin Counties because it is a combination of urban and rural communities. The sample consisted of 70 participants from seven sites. A total of seven focus groups responded to six questions to assess practices, personal motivation,…
Perception of Policy and Environmental Action to Promote Healthy Behaviors in African American Communities
The present study aimed to examine the perceptions of African American communities regarding the involvement of political leaders in facilitating policy and environmental change promoting healthy eating and physical activity. We selected the Metro Jackson Area comprised of Hinds, Madison and Rankin Counties because it is a combination of urban and rural communities. The sample consisted of 70 participants from seven sites. A total of seven focus …
Attitudes Toward Genetics and Genetic Testing Among Participants in the Jackson and Framingham Heart Studies
Genetic analysis has become integral to many large cohort studies. However, little is known about longitudinal cohort study participants' attitudes toward genetics and genetic testing. We analyzed data from a survey of participants in the Jackson Heart Study ( n = 960), Framingham Heart Study ( n = 955), and Framingham Heart Study-Omni Cohort ( n = 160). Based on a three-question attitude scale, most participants had positive attitudes toward gen…
Trust and Biomedical Research Engagement of Minority and Under-Represented Communities in Mississippi, USA
Trust is critical to the development and maintenance of effective research collaborations and community engagement. The purpose of this study was to assess the current attitudes and level of trust pertaining to health research among residents of Central Mississippi, the priority health region for the Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Center for Health Disparities Research (RCHDR) at Jackson State University. The cross-sectional stu…
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Health Policy Implementation Science (2 works)