Majorie Kagawa-Singer

Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, PhD, MA, MN, RN

Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Department of Asian American Studies

Languages

English

Contact Information

Scientific Interests

Dr. Marjorie Kagawa-Singer's research focuses on the sociocultural aspects of health, cancer and chronic diseases and developing culturally based care in health practice.

Highlighted Publications

Kagawa Singer M, Dressler W, George S; NIH Expert Panel. Culture: The missing link in health research. Soc Sci Med. 2016 Dec;170:237-246. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.07.015. Epub 2016 Jul 18.

Kagawa Singer M, Dressler W, George S, Elwood W, NIH Expert Panel. The cultural framework for health: An integrative approach for research and program design and evaluation. ResearchGate 2015.

Kaur JS, Coe K, Rowland J, Braun KL, Conde FA, Burhansstipanov L, Heiney S, Kagawa-Singer M, Lu Q, Witte C. Enhancing life after cancer in diverse communities. Cancer. 2012 Nov 1;118(21):5366-73. Epub 2012 Mar 20

Braun KL, Kagawa-Singer M, Holden AE, Burhansstipanov L, Tran JH, Seals BF, Corbie-Smith G, Tsark JU, Harjo L, Foo MA, Ramirez AG. Cancer patient navigator tasks across the cancer care continuum. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2012 Feb;23(1):398-413.

Kagawa-Singer M, Dadia AV, Yu MC, Surbone A. Cancer, culture, and health disparities: time to chart a new course? CA Cancer J Clin. 2010 Jan-Feb;60(1):12-39.