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Keeping us all whole: Acknowledging the agency of African American breast cancer survivors and their systems of social support by Flannery, Ifetayo M., Yoo, Grace J., Levine, Ellen G.

“…While all cancer patients face a bewildering array of treatments, side effects, and emotions, several researchers have shown that African American women with…”
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Breast cancer and coping among women of color: a systematic review of the literature by Yoo, Grace J., Levine, Ellen G., Pasick, Rena

“…Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer for women regardless of race/ethnicity. Women of color are diagnosed at later stages and experience…”
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A qualitative exploration of the continuum of help-seeking among Asian American breast cancer survivors by Peregrina, Hillary Nicole, Maglalang, Dale Dagar, Hwang, Jane, Yoo, Grace J.

“…Breast cancer rates among Asian American women are increasing. Despite this, there are limited studies on help-seeking among this population. Through a…”
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Predictors of Quality of Life among Ethnically Diverse Breast Cancer Survivors by Levine, Ellen G., Yoo, Grace J., Aviv, Caryn

“…Few studies have examined predictors of quality of life (QOL) of breast cancer survivors over time. Breast cancer survivors ( n  = 116) were asked to complete…”
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Social Influence of E-cigarette Use among Asian Americans in California by Maglalang, Dale Dagar, Fong, Leanna, Gapuz, Victoria-Jo, Navarro, Kyle, Yoo, Grace J, Le, Mai-Nhung

“…The use of e-cigarettes is on the rise in the United States (US). An understudied facet of e-cigarette use is the influence of social groups. The purpose of…”
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Qualitative Exploration of Sexual Health Among Diverse Breast Cancer Survivors by Tat, Susana, Doan, Therese, Yoo, Grace J., Levine, Ellen G.

“…Although the physical and emotional impact of surgical removal of partial or complete removal of the breast as well as effects of breast cancer treatment on…”
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Centering Ethnic Studies in Health Education: Lessons From Teaching an Asian American Community Health Course by Maglalang, Dale Dagar, Peregrina, Hillary Nicole, Yoo, Grace J., Le, Mai-Nhung

“…Anti-Asian racism and violence dramatically increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, recent studies and reports are showing that the health and…”
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Older Chinese and Filipino American Immigrants with Type 2 Diabetes and their Adult Child: A Qualitative Dyadic Exploration of Family Support by Peregrina, Hillary Nicole, Bayog, Maria L. G., Pagdilao, Adam, Bender, Melinda S., Doan, Therese, Yoo, Grace J.

“…Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) among older Asian American immigrants (AA) is a growing concern. Asian Americans represent 9% of diagnosed diabetes. Very little is known…”
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Tiwala, Gaining Trust to Recruit Filipino American Families: CARE-T2D Study by Peregrina, Hillary Nicole A, Yoo, Grace J, Villanueva, Carissa, Bayog, Maria L G, Doan, Therese, Bender, Melinda S

“…Filipino Americans have greater risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and related complications compared to other Asian populations and non-Hispanic Whites. There are…”
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Older women, breast cancer, and social support by Yoo, Grace J., Levine, Ellen G., Aviv, Caryn, Ewing, Cheryl, Au, Alfred

“…Introduction One in ten women over the age of 65 will develop breast cancer. Despite this high incidence of breast cancer among older women, social support for…”
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Personal Motivations of Asian Americans Who Use ENDS: A Qualitative Study by Maglalang, Dale Dagar, Le, Mai-Nhung, Yoo, Grace J, Del Mundo, Guenevieve O

“…The purpose of this study is to explore the motivations that encourage Asian Americans to use ENDS. In addition, it seeks to evaluate the underlying…”
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Friends, Depressive Symptoms, and Life Satisfaction Among Older Korean Americans by Roh, Soonhee, Lee, Yeon-Shim, Lee, Kyoung Hag, Shibusawa, Tazuko, Yoo, Grace J.

“…This study examined the interactive effects of social network support and depressive symptoms on life satisfaction among older Korean Americans (KAs). Using…”
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I don’t have to explain, people understand: Acceptability and Cultural Relevance of a Mobile Health Lifestyle Intervention for Filipinos with Type 2 Diabetes by Maglalang, Dale Dagar, Yoo, Grace J., Ursua, Rhodora A., Villanueva, Carissa, Chesla, Catherine A., Bender, Melinda S.

“…Filipino Americans have the highest risk for obesity-related type 2 diabetes and related complications compared with all major Asian American subgroups…”
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Exploring Coping Strategies Among Young Asian American Women Breast Cancer Survivors by Yoo, Grace J., Sudhakar, Anantha, Le, Mai Nhung, Levine, Ellen G.

“…In recent years, breast cancer rates among young Asian American women have been increasing. Despite increases in breast cancer among young Asian American…”
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Knowledge and Fears Among Asian Americans Chronically Infected with Hepatitis B by Carabez, Rebecca M., Swanner, J. Anthony, Yoo, Grace J., Ho, Minh

“…Asian Americans are disproportionately affected by hepatitis B (HBV) infection. In the USA, one in ten Asian Americans is infected with HBV. The purpose of the…”
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Emotion work: disclosing cancer by Yoo, Grace J., Aviv, Caryn, Levine, Ellen G., Ewing, Cheryl, Au, Alfred

“…Introduction Breast cancer remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for all women in the US. Current research has focused on the…”
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Caring from Afar: Asian H1B Migrant Workers and Aging Parents by Lee, Yeon-Shim, Chaudhuri, Anoshua, Yoo, Grace J.

“…With the growth in engineering/technology industries, the United States has seen an increase in the arrival of highly skilled temporary migrant workers on H1B…”
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"Trust in the Lord": Religious and Spiritual Practices of African American Breast Cancer Survivors by Lynn, Beverly, Yoo, Grace J., Levine, Ellen G.

“…Few studies have examined the role of religion and spirituality among African American breast cancer patients. This study explored how African American women…”
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"Leaving it to God" Religion and Spirituality among Filipina Immigrant Breast Cancer Survivors by Lagman, Regina A., Yoo, Grace J., Levine, Ellen G., Donnell, Kira A., Lim, Holly R.

“…Many Filipinos have a powerful adherence to Catholicism. However, little is known about spirituality and religious involvement of Filipina Americans who have…”
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Immigrants and Welfare: Policy Constructions of Deservingness by Yoo, Grace J.

“…The passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996, H.R. 3734, ended eligibility for all immigrants to federal…”
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