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Section for Health Equity Publications

Stay up to date on the work of faculty leaders and community health and research staff in NYU Langone’s Section for Health Equity by reading our latest newsletters and scientific publications.

NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health Newsletters

We publish semi-quarterly newsletters to share new research findings; pilot projects; staff and faculty achievements, accolades, and awards within the NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health (CSAAH); upcoming events; and community health education and workshops. Explore our Fall 2020 newsletter to learn more.

Feel free to browse our past newsletters from Winter 2019, Summer 2018, Winter 2018, Summer 2017, and Winter 2017.

To sign up to receive our newsletter, please email Jennifer Wong, MPH, senior program coordinator, at jennifer.wong@nyulangone.org, or Sadia Mohaimin, project assistant, at sadia.mohaimin@nyulangone.org.

Books and Book Chapters

Within the Section for Health Equity, CSAAH faculty, staff, and partners have made valuable contributions to books and book chapters in the field of health disparities and health equity research focused on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. A sample of such recent work includes the following titles:

  • Lim S … Tepporn E. Asian American health equity. In: Smalley KB, ed. Health Equity: A Solutions-Focused Approach. New York: Springer Publishing Company, LLC; 2020: 115–132.
  • Trinh-Shevrin, C, Taher MD, and Islam N. Community health workers as accelerators of community engagement and structural competency in health. In: Hansen H, ed. Structural Competency in Mental Health and Medicine. New York: Springer Publishing Company; 2019: 167–177.
  • Jung M … Yi SS. Oral health care receipt and self-rated oral health for diverse Asian American subgroups in New York City. In: Treadwell HM, ed. Oral Health in America: Removing the Stain of Disparity. Washington D.C.: American Public Health Association; 2019: Chapter 15.
  • Islam N … Trinh-Shevrin C. CBPR in Asian American communities. In: Wallerstein N, ed. Community-Based Participatory Research for Health: Advancing Social and Health Equity, 3rd Ed. San Francisco: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 2017: 175–188.

Academic Journal Publications

Our faculty frequently publish the results of their research in leading peer-reviewed journals. Read their latest papers to learn more about our work.

Featured Publications

Up-to-Date Colonoscopy Use in Asian and Hispanic Subgroups in New York City, 2003-2016

Liang, Peter S; Dubner, Rachel; Xia, Yuhe; Glenn, Matthew; Lin, Kevin; Nagpal, Neha; Ng, Sandy; Trinh-Shevrin, Chau; Troxel, Andrea B; Kwon, Simona C

Journal of clinical gastroenterology. 2024 Mar 01; 58:259-270

Guideline concordant care for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer by disaggregated Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander groups: A National Cancer Database Analysis

Lee, Sarah S.; Gold, Heather T.; Kwon, Simona C.; Pothuri, Bhavana; Lightfoot, Michelle D.S.

Gynecologic oncology. 2024 Mar 01; 182:132-140

Correction: Identifying opportunities for collective action around community nutrition programming through participatory systems science

Chebli, Perla; Đoàn, Lan N; Thompson, Rachel L; Chin, Matthew; Sabounchi, Nasim; Foster, Victoria; Huang, Terry T K; Trinh-Shevrin, Chau; Kwon, Simona C; Yi, Stella S

Cancer causes & control. ccc. 2024 Feb 01;

Guideline concordant care for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer by disaggregated Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander groups: A National Cancer Database Analysis

Lee, Sarah S; Gold, Heather T; Kwon, Simona C; Pothuri, Bhavana; Lightfoot, Michelle D S

Gynecologic oncology. 2024 Jan 22; 182:132-140

Substance use and treatment disparities among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: A systematic review

Choi, Sugy; Hong, Sueun; Gatanaga, Ohshue S; Yum, Alexander J; Lim, Sahnah; Neighbors, Charles J; Yi, Stella S

Drug & alcohol dependence. 2024 Jan 11; 256:111088

A Multi-Stage Dyadic Qualitative Analysis to Disentangle How Dietary Behaviors of Asian American Young Adults are Influenced by Family

Ali, Shahmir H; Cai, Julia; Kamal, Fatema; Auer, Sian; Yang, Katherine; Parikh, Roshan S; Parekh, Niyati; Islam, Nadia S; Merdjanoff, Alexis A; DiClemente, Ralph J

Behavioral medicine. 2024 Jan 09; 1-13

Trends and disparities in prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases by food security status in the United States

Liu, Junxiu; Yi, Stella S; Russo, Rienna G; Horowitz, Carol R; Zhang, Donglan; Rajbhandari-Thapa, Janani; Su, Dejun; Shi, Lu; Li, Yan

Nutrition journal. 2024 Jan 03; 23:4

Associations Between Incarceration History and Risk of Hypertension and Hyperglycemia: Consideration of Differences among Black, Hispanic, Asian and White Subgroups

Engelberg, Rachel S; Scheidell, Joy D; Islam, Nadia; Thorpe, Lorna; Khan, Maria R

Journal of general internal medicine. 2024 Jan ; 39:5-12