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Interpreting at the End of Life: A Systematic Review of the Impact of Interpreters on the Delivery of Palliative Care Services to Cancer Patients With Limited English Proficiency by Silva, Milagros D., MD, Genoff, Margaux, BS, Zaballa, Alexandra, BS, Jewell, Sarah, MLIS, Stabler, Stacy, MD, PhD, Gany, Francesca M., MD, MS, Diamond, Lisa C., MD, MPH

“…Abstract Context Language barriers can influence the health quality and outcomes of limited English proficiency (LEP) patients at end of life, including…”
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Household Food Security and Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages among New York City (NYC) Children: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of 2017 NYC Kids' Data by Flórez, Karen R, Albrecht, Sandra S, Hwang, Neil, Chambers, Earle, Li, Yan, Gany, Francesca M, Davila, Marivel

“…Food insecurity is a stressor associated with adverse health outcomes, including the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). Our study tests the…”
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Impact of Cancer on Employment by Blinder, Victoria S, Gany, Francesca M

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Parental education and text messaging reminders as effective community based tools to increase HPV vaccination rates among Mexican American children by Aragones, Abraham, Bruno, Denise M, Ehrenberg, Mariane, Tonda-Salcedo, Josana, Gany, Francesca M

“…Abstract Objective Latino populations, particularly Mexican-Americans who comprise 65% of the Latinos in the U.S., are disproportionately affected by…”
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Women With Breast Cancer Who Work For Accommodating Employers More Likely To Retain Jobs After Treatment by Blinder, Victoria, Eberle, Carolyn, Patil, Sujata, Gany, Francesca M, Bradley, Cathy J

“…Breast cancer affects one in eight women across the United States, and low-income minority survivors of breast cancer are at increased risk of job loss,…”
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Health Care Reform and Equity for Undocumented Immigrants — When Crisis Meets Opportunity by Santos, Patricia Mae G., Shah, Kanan, Gany, Francesca M., Chino, Fumiko

“…Basic, high-value medical care remains largely inaccessible to undocumented immigrants. Expansion of the current public health insurance system could narrow…”
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Food Insecurity Among People With Cancer: Nutritional Needs as an Essential Component of Care by Raber, Margaret, Jackson, Ann, Basen-Engquist, Karen, Bradley, Cathy, Chambers, Shonta, Gany, Francesca M, Halbert, Chanita Hughes, Lindau, Stacy Tessler, Pérez-Escamilla, Rafael, Seligman, Hilary

“…A cancer diagnosis can upend work and family life, leading patients to reallocate resources away from essentials such as food. Estimates of the percentage of…”
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Patient-reported benefit from proposed interventions to reduce financial toxicity during cancer treatment by Aviki, Emeline M., Thom, Bridgette, Braxton, Kenya, Chi, Andrew J., Manning-Geist, Beryl, Chino, Fumiko, Brown, Carol L., Abu-Rustum, Nadeem R., Gany, Francesca M.

“…Introduction Financial toxicity is common and pervasive among cancer patients. Research suggests that gynecologic cancer patients experiencing financial…”
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Reducing Clinical Errors in Cancer Education: Interpreter Training by Gany, Francesca M., Gonzalez, Carlos Javier, Basu, Gaurab, Hasan, Abdullah, Mukherjee, Debjani, Datta, Minakshi, Changrani, Jyotsna

“…Over 22 million US residents are limited English proficient. Hospitals often call upon untrained persons to interpret. There is a dearth of information on…”
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Beyond translation: Transcreation of a clinicians' guide to structure discussions about health-related values with Latinx patients throughout cancer by Nelson, Judith E, Gonzalez, Carlos J, Alvarado, Angelica, Costas-Muniz, Rosario, Epstein, Andrew S, Hoque, Afshana, Gany, Francesca M

“…This study aimed to ensure accurate translation and cultural appropriateness of a guide designed to help oncology clinicians provide person-centered care to…”
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Perspectives on Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination Barriers, Knowledge and Beliefs, and Practices: Providers Serving Arab-American Populations by Ayash, Claudia, Raad, Noor, Finik, Jackie, Taoube, Jana, Gorayeb, Sandra, Abouhala, Siwaar, Nourredine, Sabine, Jdid, Maria, Aragones, Abraham, Gany, Francesca M.

“…Little is known of HPV vaccination (HPVV) recommendation practices among healthcare providers who treat the Arab American community. Evidence indicates that…”
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Food insecurity among New York City taxi and for-hire vehicle drivers by Gany, Francesca M, Meraji, Nujbat Nasim, Narang, Bharat, Wu, Minlun, Leng, Jennifer

“…New York City's (NYC's) taxi/for-hire vehicle (FHV) drivers have occupational and demographic characteristics associated with food insecurity (low income,…”
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The Use of a Mobile Application to Increase Access to Interpreters for Cancer Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Pilot Study by Narang, Bharat, Park, So-Young, Norrmén-Smith, Ingrid O, Lange, Michelle, Ocampo, Alex J, Gany, Francesca M, Diamond, Lisa C

“…BACKGROUND:Language barriers can influence the quality of health care and health outcomes of limited English proficient patients with cancer. The use of…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multilevel Intervention to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening among Latino Immigrants in a Primary Care Facility by Aragones, Abraham, Schwartz, Mark D., Shah, Nirav R., Gany, Francesca M.

“…BACKGROUND Latino immigrants face a higher burden of colorectal cancer (CRC) and screening rates are low. OBJECTIVE To assess the effectiveness of a multilevel…”
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Practice of psycho‐oncology with Latino patients: An international study by Costas‐Muñiz, Rosario, Castro‐Figueroa, Eida, Torres, Normarie, Claros, Maria, Galindo‐Vazquez, Oscar, Narang, Bharat, Gany, Francesca M.

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Every disease…man can get can start in this cab: Focus Groups to Identify South Asian Taxi Drivers’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs About Cardiovascular Disease and Its Risks by Gany, Francesca M., Gill, Pavan P., Ahmed, Ayaz, Acharya, Sudha, Leng, Jennifer

“…South Asian (SA) taxi drivers potentially possess a double epidemiologic risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to their ethnicity and occupation. This…”
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Use of patient-reported controls for secular trends to study disparities in cancer-related job loss by Blinder, Victoria S., Eberle, Carolyn E., Tran, Christina, Bao, Ting, Malik, Manmeet, Jung, Gabriel, Hwang, Caroline, Kampel, Lewis, Patil, Sujata, Gany, Francesca M.

“…Purpose Racial/ethnic minorities experience greater job loss than whites during periods of economic downturn and after a cancer diagnosis. Therefore,…”
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Characterization of the Hispanic or Latino Population in Health Research: A Systematic Review by Aragones, Abraham, Hayes, Susan L., Chen, Mei Hsuan, González, Javier, Gany, Francesca M.

“…The size and diversity of the Hispanic population in the United States has dramatically increased, with vast implications for health research. We conducted a…”
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Arab American Immigrants in New York: Health Care and Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs by Shah, Susan M., Ayash, Claudia, Pharaon, Nora Alarifi, Gany, Francesca M.

“…Arab immigrants living in the United States total between 1.5 million and 3.5 million, and have been growing in number each decade. New York’s Arab population,…”
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Attitudes, Knowledge, and Health-Seeking Behaviors of Five Immigrant Minority Communities in the Prevention and Screening of Cancer: A Focus Group Approach by Gany, Francesca M., Herrera, Angelica P., Avallone, Michelle, Changrani, Jyotsna

“…Despite an observed decrease in overall cancer death rates in the USA, immigrant minorities continue to experience disproportionately higher cancer incidence…”
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