Family behaviours that have an impact on the self‐management activities of adults living with Type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta‐synthesis

J Vongmany, T Luckett, L Lam, JL Phillips - Diabetic Medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To identify family behaviours that adults with Type 2 diabetes' perceive as having an
impact on their diabetes self‐management. Background Research suggests that adults with …

Best practices for community-engaged research with Pacific Islander communities in the US and USAPI: A scoping review

PA McElfish, K Yeary, KA Sinclair… - Journal of health care …, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
This scoping review identifies the best practices of community-based participatory research
with Pacific Islanders in the United States and United States Affiliated Pacific Islands. Eighty …

Diabetes and hypertension in Marshallese adults: results from faith-based health screenings

PA McElfish, B Rowland, CR Long, J Hudson… - Journal of racial and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The Pacific Islander population in the USA is growing rapidly.
However, research on Pacific Islanders in the USA is limited, or sometimes misleading due …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: COVID-19 disparities among Marshallese Pacific Islanders

PA McElfish, R Purvis, DE Willis… - Preventing chronic …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rates of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections, hospitalizations, and deaths differ
across racial and ethnic groups in the United States and disproportionately affect minority …

Adherence to dietary recommendations in diabetes mellitus: disease acceptance as a potential mediator

M Jaworski, M Panczyk, M Cedro… - Patient preference and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Adherence by diabetic patients to dietary recommendations is important for
effective therapy. Considering patients' expectations in case of diet is significant in this …

Community‐driven research agenda to reduce health disparities

PA McElfish, P Kohler, C Smith… - Clinical and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes how a new regional campus of an academic health center engaged in
a community‐based participatory research (CBPR) process to set a community‐driven …

Community-based participatory research interventions to improve diabetes outcomes: a systematic review

JA Campbell, A Yan, LE Egede - The Diabetes Educator, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic evaluation of community-
based participatory research (CBPR) interventions on diabetes outcomes. Understanding of …

Using CBPR to address health disparities with the Marshallese community in Arkansas

PA McElfish, R Moore, M Laelan… - Annals of Human …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Arkansas currently has the largest Marshallese community in the continental US.
The limited research available demonstrates that Marshallese have significant health …

Deconstructing type 2 diabetes self‐management of Australian Pacific Islander women: Using a community participatory research and talanoa approach

H Akbar, D Gallegos, D Anderson… - Health & social care in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Community‐based participatory research using culturally appropriate talanoa approaches
provided the framework to explore diabetes self‐management of Australian Pacific Islander …

Health beliefs of Marshallese regarding type 2 diabetes

PA McElfish, E Hallgren, LJ Henry… - American Journal of …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: The Marshallese population suffers from disproportionate rates of type 2
diabetes. This study identifies the underlying beliefs and perceptions that affect diabetes self …