Research Publications
Dr. Gorin has authored over 250 peer-reviewed publications throughout her career. This page features selected key publications from her research portfolio.
A Scoping Review of Influences on HPV Vaccine Uptake in the Rural US
A comprehensive scoping review examining multilevel factors influencing HPV vaccine uptake in rural US communities, identifying barriers at policy, community, provider, and individual levels.
Vaccines
Behavioral Risk Factors for Cancer Prevention in Racially/Ethnically Minoritized Groups
Reviews six behavioral risk factors for cancer and highlights why current prevention programs often fail to meet the needs of racially and ethnically minoritized populations.
The Cancer Journal
HPV Vaccination Initiation Among White, Black and Middle East North African (MENA) Males
Examines HPV vaccine initiation rates among racially diverse male populations, highlighting disparities in vaccination uptake across White, Black, and MENA communities.
Preventive Medicine Reports
Patient-Centered Home Cancer Screening Attitudes During COVID-19 Pandemic
Evaluates patient acceptance of home-based cancer screening for colorectal and cervical cancers among populations with distinct health burdens during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
The Future of Cancer Screening After COVID-19 May Be at Home
Argues that the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated home-based cancer screening approaches, particularly for colorectal and cervical cancers, with implications for future screening strategies.
Cancer
HPV Vaccination Bridges to HPV Screening
Explores how HPV vaccination programs can serve as a bridge to improved HPV screening participation, connecting prevention with early detection strategies.
The Lancet EClinicalMedicine
Three Large Scale Surveys Highlight the Complexity of Cervical Cancer Under-Screening Among Women 45-65 Years of Age in the United States
Analyzes data from three national surveys showing the complexities of cervical cancer under-screening among midlife US women, revealing multilevel contributing factors.
Preventive Medicine
Group Mentoring and Leadership Growth in Behavioral Medicine
Describes the establishment and impact of learning communities led by senior Society of Behavioral Medicine members as part of the Mid-Career Leadership Institute.
Translational Behavioral Medicine
Are Health Care Providers Making the Most of Patient Encounters to Promote HPV Vaccination Among Cigarette Smokers?
Examines providers' HPV vaccine communication with adult smokers, finding that communication was not increased for current or former smokers despite their elevated cervical cancer risk.
Patient Education and Counseling
Multilevel Approaches to Reducing Diagnostic and Treatment Delay in Colorectal Cancer
Proposes multilevel intervention strategies to address diagnostic and treatment delays in colorectal cancer, emphasizing systemic, provider, and patient-level approaches.
Annals of Family Medicine
A 6-Year Update of the Health Policy and Advocacy Priorities of the Society of Behavioral Medicine
Provides a comprehensive update on the expansion of the Society of Behavioral Medicine's public policy and advocacy agenda, including health policy briefs and legislative engagement.
Translational Behavioral Medicine
Cancer Care Coordination: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Over 30 Years of Empirical Studies
A landmark systematic review and meta-analysis finding that cancer care coordination approaches, especially patient navigation, led to improvements in 81% of outcomes studied.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine
An Individualized Approach to Cancer Screening Decisions in Older Adults: A Multilevel Framework
Presents the Individualized Decisions for Screening (IDS) framework for cancer screening in older adults, addressing patient, clinician, and healthcare system factors.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Psychosocial Approaches to Participation in BRCA1/2 Genetic Risk Assessment Among African American Women: A Systematic Review
Systematically reviews cognitive and emotional factors influencing BRCA1/2 genetic risk assessment participation among African American women, identifying key barriers and facilitators.
Journal of Community Genetics
Multilevel Interventions and Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities
A systematic review and meta-analysis examining the impact of multilevel interventions designed to reduce health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monographs
Theory, Measurement, and Controversy in Positive Psychology, Health Psychology, and Cancer: Basics and Next Steps
Commentary on theory development and methods at the intersection of health psychology, positive psychology, and cancer, advocating for improved measurement and prospective study designs.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine
Cancer Screening and Aging: Research Barriers and Opportunities
Identifies multilevel barriers to cancer screening research among adults aged 65 and older, proposing a comprehensive research agenda based on US and UK experiences.
Cancer
Awareness of Genetic Testing for Cancer Among United States Hispanics: The Role of Acculturation
Examines how acculturation affects awareness of genetic testing for cancer among Hispanic Americans, finding that English language use was associated with greater awareness.
Community Genetics
Implementing Academic Detailing for Breast Cancer Screening in Underserved Communities
Evaluates an academic detailing intervention to improve breast cancer screening practices among primary care physicians serving underserved African American and Hispanic communities in New York City.
Implementation Science
Delays in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment by Racial/Ethnic Group
Documents significant racial and ethnic disparities in the timeliness of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment initiation, with African American and Hispanic women experiencing the greatest delays.
Archives of Internal Medicine
Modeling Pathways to Affective Barriers on Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Japanese Americans
Develops and tests a model explaining how affective barriers to colorectal cancer screening can be reduced among Japanese Americans through increased knowledge, acculturation, and social support.
Journal of Behavioral Medicine
Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Tobacco Counseling by Health Care Providers
Meta-analysis of 37 clinical trials comparing the efficacy of smoking cessation counseling by physicians, nurses, dentists, and provider teams, finding physicians to be most effective.
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
Measures for Ascertaining Use of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Behavioral, Health Services, and Epidemiologic Research
Reviews and evaluates measurement instruments for assessing colorectal cancer screening utilization across behavioral, health services, and epidemiologic research settings.
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
Cancer Education Among Primary Care Physicians in an Underserved Community
Evaluates the impact of academic detailing on cancer prevention and screening knowledge, attitudes, and practices among primary care physicians in underserved north Manhattan communities.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
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