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Community Research in Cancer: CORICA

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Community Research in Cancer: CORICA

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    1. Community Research in Cancer: “CORICA” Roshan Bastani, Antronette Yancey, Annette Maxwell, Beth Glenn, William McCarthy, Ritesh Mistry, Barbara Berman, Weng Kee Wong, Leo Morales, Jennifer Tsui University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

    3. Infrastructure UCLA Center of Excellence in the Elimination of Health Disparities (CDC REACH US, 2007-2012) Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness Research & Training (AANCART), NCI funded Community Networks Program, 2000-2010. Lance Armstrong Survivorship Center (2006-2010) Prevention Research Center, CDC (1999-2009)

    4. WORKING Project Working Out Regularly Keeps Individuals Nurtured and Going WORKING I: 2005-08; WORKING II: 2008-13, PI: Yancey NCMHD/NIH R24

    6. Recent Success Story North East Valley Health Corporation (Debra Rosen et al.) receives HRSA Grant: Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Program Breast, Cervix, CRC screening and F/U 2 year project, $1 Million (Sept 2008) UCLA CPCRN role: navigator training and project evaluation

    7. Dissemination Grant Submissions

    8. HPV Vaccine Informed Decision-Making Pilot

    9. HPV Vaccine Informed Decision-Making Pilot

    10. Annual Symposia: Cancer Disparities 2005 Obesity 2006 Vaccine Preventable Cancers 2007 Lessons Learned from Tobacco Control 2008

    13. Center of Excellence for the Elimination of Disparities (REACH US, 2007-2012, CDC) Dissemination: evidence- and practice-based strategies initial focus on obesity prevention future years: tobacco, screening Promote organizational level change Worksites, churches, schools, clinics

    14. Multiple ethnic groups Low-income Latinos, African Americans and Asians Build infrastructure and capacity strengthen relationships, provide training to primary community partners Community partners train their partners and implement strategies Center of Excellence for the Elimination of Disparities (REACH US, 2007-2012, CDC)

    15. Cancer Screening Latino Prostate Cancer screening: informed decision-making Hepatitis B screening among Korean Church Attendees (UW) Follow-up of Breast Abnormalities in Low-Income Korean American Women Colorectal Cancer Screening among Filipino Americans Breast Cancer Educational Programs in Deaf Women Decision Making About Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk among minority women

    16. Tobacco School-based Anti-Tobacco Programs for Deaf/HH Youth Secondary Analysis of California Tobacco Use Prevention Education Data California Tobacco Use Prevention Education Pathways of How Socioeconomic Context Affects Teen Smoking

    17. Obesity Organizational Change for Obesity Prevention: The WORKING (Working Out Regularly Keeps Individuals Nurtured and Growing) Study Instant Recess in Stadiums and Schools with the Professional Athletes Council Systematic Observation of Physical Activity in Worksite Stairs (SOPAWS) Healthy Eating And Active Communities (HEAC) Project Comparison of Healthy and Unhealthy Weight-related Ads in Communities of Differing Race/Ethnicity and SES

    18. Publishing Data from CBO Initiated Projects Pausa para tu salud: Integration of exercise breaks into workplace organizational routine may reduce weight and waistlines Preventing Chronic Disease, 2008 Jan; 5 (1), A12 Lara A, Yancey AK, Tapia-Conyer R, Flores Y, Kuri-Morales P, Mistry R, Subirats E, McCarthy WJ. Adapting a 1% or Less Milk Campaign for a Hispanic/Latino Population: The Adelante Con Leche Semi-descremada 1% Experience American Journal of Health Promotion, In Press Hinkell AJ, Mistry R, McCarthy WJ, Yancey AK Tobacco Use among South Asians: Results of a Community-University Collaboration Ethnicity & Health, In Press Glenn B, Surani Z, Chawla N, Bastani R Rates and sociodemographic predictors of cancer screening among South Asians Journal of Community Health, In Press Glenn B, Bastani R, Surani Z, Chawla, N

    19. Community Seed Projects LA County Department of Public Health Office of Women’s Use Telephone Hotline to collect data about HPV vaccine and pilot test education intervention. Cabrillo Village Housing Cooperative Conduct health needs assessment in farm worker housing communities. Clinicas del Camino Real Enhance outreach to promote cancer screenings in Spanish-speaking low-income families. Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation Assess the impact and functioning of a no-smoking policy at affordable housing complexes. H/LATEN: Hispanic/Latino American Tobacco Education Network and NCI/CIS Dissemination and Evaluation of the 5-A’s of Tobacco Cessation. Partnered for Progress: Los Angeles County Cancer Detection Partnership Assess cancer prevention activities within health and social service organization worksites. Tri-County Cancer Detection Project Expand cancer prevention and control outreach to Mixteco population. Clinica Romero Design a needs assessment tool and conduct data collection in surrounding neighborhoods. South Asian Network Adapt and disseminate materials for colorectal cancer screening in South Asians. Los Angeles Community Garden Council Design survey to assess how community gardens impact fruits & vegetables access and consumption.

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