Shirley A. A. Beresford
Professor
Epidemiology
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Rearch Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Beresford began her career as a medical statistician and then epidemiologist in London. She has published more than 20 papers or book chapters on cardiovascular disease or its risk factors
Research Interest
Nutritional epidemiology and chronic disease prevention, specifically designed to improve the scientific basis for public health policy and recommendations concerning dietary intake, physical activity and intake of folic acid
Publications
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Molina, Y., Plascak, J. J., Patrick, D. L., Bishop, S., Coronado, G. D., & Beresford, S. A. (2017). Neighborhood predictors of mammography barriers among US-based Latinas. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 4(2), 233-242.
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Molina, Y., Beresford, S. A., & Thompson, B. (2017). Psychological Outcomes After a False Positive Mammogram: Preliminary Evidence for Ethnic Differences Across Time. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 4(2), 123-133.
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Molina, Y., Beresford, S. A., Constant, T. H., & Thompson, B. (2017). Conversations about Abnormal Mammograms on Distress and Timely Follow-up Across Ethnicity. Journal of Cancer Education, 32(2), 320-327.
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Shrestha, A., Koju, R. P., Beresford, S. A., Chan, K. C. G., Connell, F. A., Karmacharya, B. M., ... & Fitzpatrick, A. L. (2017). Reproducibility and relative validity of food group intake in a food frequency questionnaire developed for Nepalese diet. International journal of food sciences and nutrition, 68(5), 605-612.
