Puneet Sahota

Biographic Data

ID86364
NAMEPuneet Sahota
GIVEN NAMESPuneet
FAMILY NAMESahota
SIGNATURESAHOTA P
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Pennsylvania
ORCID0000-0001-9830-5328
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS29
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX2

  • Positive Indian Parenting: A Unique Collaborative Study in the Age of Covid-19

    Open AccessPuneet Sahota, Alexis Contreras et al.ARTICLEAmerican Indian and Alaska Native…2022

    Positive Indian Parenting (PIP) is a culturally based training developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association in the mid-1980s that has been widely used across Indian Country. However, quantitative studies on its efficacy have not been conducted. This manuscript reports on the study design and development of an ongoing pilot study evaluating PIP and related adaptations that occurred within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Adaptat…

  • Bipolar Disorder, Genetic Risk, and Reproductive Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study of Social Media Discussion Boards

    Open AccessPuneet Sahota, Pamela L Sankar et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2020

    In this study, we present views on bipolar disorder and reproductive decision-making through an analysis of posts on RedditTM, a major Internet discussion forum. Prior research has shown that the Internet is a useful source of data on sensitive topics. This study used qualitative textual analysis to analyze posts on RedditTM bipolar discussion boards that dealt with genetics and related topics. All thread titles over 4 years were reviewed ( N = 1…

  • Causal Pathways Between Severe Mental Illness and Behaviors Related to HIV: Patient Perspectives

    Open AccessPuneet Sahota, Brigid E Cakouros et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2019Cited by: 1References: 25

  • Tribally Based Suicide Prevention Programs: A Review of Current Approaches

    Puneet Sahota, Puneet Chawla Sahota Puneet Chawla Sahota et al.ARTICLEWicazo Sa Review2014

    Tribally Based Suicide Prevention ProgramsA Review of Current Approaches Puneet Chawla Sahota (bio) and Sarah Kastelic (bio) INTRODUCTION Suicide is a major health challenge in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities, particularly among the youth. In 2004, suicide was the second leading cause of death for AI/ANs of all age groups. Among individuals between ten and fourteen years old, 13.5% of deaths were from suicide, which is nearly tw…

  • Critical Contexts for Biomedical Research in a Native American Community: Health Care, History, and Community Survival

    Open AccessPuneet SahotaARTICLEAmerican Indian Culture and…2012

    Native Americans have been underrepresented in previous studies of biomedical research participants. This paper reports a qualitative interview study of Native Americans' perspectives on biomedical research. In-depth interviews were conducted with 53 members of a Southwest tribal community. Many interviewees viewed biomedical research studies as a necessary source of health care, particularly for chronic disease prevention and management. While i…

  • Culturally Appropriate Evaluation of Tribally Based Suicide Prevention Programs: A Review of Current Approaches

    Puneet Sahota, Puneet Chawla Sahota Puneet Chawla Sahota et al.ARTICLEWicazo Sa Review2012

    Culturally Appropriate Evaluation of Tribally Based Suicide Prevention Programs:A Review of Current Approaches Puneet Chawla Sahota (bio) and Sarah Kastelic (bio) Suicide is a major health challenge in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities, particularly among youth. In 2004, suicide was the second leading cause of death for AI/ANs of all age groups, and the rate was higher than that for the general population. Among 10-14 year olds, 1…

  • Evaluating Community-Based Participatory Research to Improve Community-Partnered Science and Community Health

    Sarah Hicks, B Duran et al.ARTICLEProgress in community health…2012Cited by: 22References: 2

    Study methodologies and lessons learned can help community-academic research partnerships translate research in communities

  • Genetic histories: Native Americans’ accounts of being at risk for diabetes

    Open AccessPuneet SahotaARTICLESocial Studies of Science2012Cited by: 4References: 12

    In an age of genetic medicine, ethnic groups are increasingly being labeled at risk for chronic diseases. Biomedical and genetics research studies have had a significant impact on Native Americans’ perceptions of diabetes risk. Ethnographic interviews with 53 Native Americans were conducted in a tribal community that has participated extensively in studies of diabetes. Tribal members had varying reactions to research labeling them at risk genetic…

  • One Student, Two Perspectives: Combined Training in Medicine and Anthropology

    Open AccessPuneet Sahota, Puneet Chawla SahotaARTICLEAnthropology News2008

  • Ethnic differences in risk markers for heart disease in Bradford and implications for preventive strategies

    Taylor Knight, Z Smith et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…1993Cited by: 2References: 9

    OBJECTIVES--To assess and compare the prevalence of established risk markers for ischaemic heart disease in a sample of Asian and non-Asian men and to relate these observations to preventive strategies. SETTING--Two factories in the textile industry in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK. Subjects--288 male manual workers aged 20 to 65 years. DESIGN--Cross sectional study within one occupational/social class stratum. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS--Age, …