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Miya Narushima

ResearcherBrock University

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Miya Narushima

Researcher

Brock University

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 SSHRC), most recently in 2020.

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Research

age friendly communities volunteerism civic participation community development sustainable capacity building qualitative research

Latest papers

Pathways to breaking the cycle of HIV stigma: experiences and insights of racialized immigrant communities in the Greater Toronto Area and Niagara Region, Canada.
AIDS care · 2026 · first author
Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Intervention to Reduce HIV Stigma and Promote Community Resilience: Protocol for an Implementation Study.
JMIR research protocols · 2026
Navigating Equitable Access to Cancer and Mental Health Services During Pandemics: Stakeholder Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges and Community-Based Solutions for Immigrants and Refugees-Proceedings from Think Tank Sessions.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025

All 17 publications

Latest funding

Civic engagement for a sustainable local capacity: Perspectives of age-friendly community volunteers in the Niagara region
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$23,330
Community-based lifelong learning for active aging: a case study of a public continuing education programs for seniors in Toronto
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$75,867

All 2 grants and awards

17 publications.

Pathways to breaking the cycle of HIV stigma: experiences and insights of racialized immigrant communities in the Greater Toronto Area and Niagara Region, Canada.

Narushima M, Rughani A, Miller D, Poon MK, Vahabi M, Li AT, Etowa EB, Wong JP

AIDS care2026First author

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2026.2669033 PMID: 42174770

Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Intervention to Reduce HIV Stigma and Promote Community Resilience: Protocol for an Implementation Study.

Wong JP, Li AT, Hilario CT, Vahabi M, Etowa E, Luginaah I, Dela Cruz AM, Narushima M, Fung KP

JMIR research protocols2026

DOI: 10.2196/80669 PMID: 41587356

Navigating Equitable Access to Cancer and Mental Health Services During Pandemics: Stakeholder Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges and Community-Based Solutions for Immigrants and Refugees-Proceedings from Think Tank Sessions.

Vahabi M, Devotta K, Ledwos C, Wong JP, Narushima M, Rayner J, Hawa R, Fung K, Datta GD, Janczur A, Damba C, Lofters A

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare13050564 PMID: 40077126

Bleeding beyond binaries: a critical interpretive review of trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming experiences with menstruation.

Martin H, Narushima M

Culture, health & sexuality2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2024.2375606 PMID: 38995905

Correction: Liu et al. Weight Change and Risk of Atherosclerosis Measured by Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT) from a Prospective Cohort-Analysis of the First-Wave Follow-Up Data of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2023, 10, 435.

Liu J, Sze NSK, Narushima M, O'Leary D

Journal of cardiovascular development and disease2024

DOI: 10.3390/jcdd11070196 PMID: 39057650

Risky Business: Factors That Increase Risk of Falls Among Older Adult In-Patients

Hodgson G, Pace A, Carfagnini Q, Ayanso A, Gardner P, Narushima M, Ismail Z, Faught BE

Sage Open Aging202316 citations

DOI: 10.1177/23337214231189930

Weight Change and Risk of Atherosclerosis Measured by Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT) from a Prospective Cohort-Analysis of the First-Wave Follow-Up Data of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

Liu J, Sze NSK, Narushima M, O'Leary D

Journal of cardiovascular development and disease2023

DOI: 10.3390/jcdd10100435 PMID: 37887882

Effectiveness of family-centred sexual health education and HPV self-sampling in promoting cervical cancer screening among hard-to-reach indian women in rural and tribal areas: a community-based pilot study.

Vahabi M, Mishra G, Pimple S, Wong JP, Khan M, Prakash V, Anand K, Narushima M, Lofters AK

BMC public health2023

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-15602-1 PMID: 37041530

Difficulty of falling asleep and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level among Canadian older adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study for Aging baseline data.

Liu J, Son S, Giancaterino M, Narushima M

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC2021Senior author

DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2021.08.003 PMID: 34527026

Transnational contexts and local embeddedness of HIV/STI vulnerabilities among Thai and Filipino agricultural temporary foreign workers in Canada.

Wong JP, Poon MK, Vahabi M, Sutdhibhasilp N, Narushima M

Culture, health & sexuality2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2020.1725643 PMID: 32031502

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: age friendly communities Dear Professor Narushima, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Pathways to breaking the cycle of HIV stigma: experiences and insights of racialized immigrant communities in the Greater Toronto Area and Niagara Region, Canada." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Civic engagement for a sustainable local capacity: Perspectives of age-friendly community volunteers in the Niagara region" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Miya Narushima

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Pathways to breaking the cycle of HIV stigma: experiences and insights of racialized immigrant communities in the Greater Toronto Area and Niagara Region, Canada.

Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Intervention to Reduce HIV Stigma and Promote Community Resilience: Protocol for an Implementation Study.

Navigating Equitable Access to Cancer and Mental Health Services During Pandemics: Stakeholder Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges and Community-Based Solutions for Immigrants and Refugees-Proceedings from Think Tank Sessions.

Bleeding beyond binaries: a critical interpretive review of trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming experiences with menstruation.

Correction: Liu et al. Weight Change and Risk of Atherosclerosis Measured by Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT) from a Prospective Cohort-Analysis of the First-Wave Follow-Up Data of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2023, 10, 435.

Risky Business: Factors That Increase Risk of Falls Among Older Adult In-Patients

Weight Change and Risk of Atherosclerosis Measured by Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT) from a Prospective Cohort-Analysis of the First-Wave Follow-Up Data of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

Effectiveness of family-centred sexual health education and HPV self-sampling in promoting cervical cancer screening among hard-to-reach indian women in rural and tribal areas: a community-based pilot study.

Difficulty of falling asleep and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level among Canadian older adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study for Aging baseline data.

Transnational contexts and local embeddedness of HIV/STI vulnerabilities among Thai and Filipino agricultural temporary foreign workers in Canada.

Civic engagement for a sustainable local capacity: Perspectives of age-friendly community volunteers in the Niagara region

Community-based lifelong learning for active aging: a case study of a public continuing education programs for seniors in Toronto

Frequent collaborators

Mandana Vahabi

Deborah O'Leary

Aisha Lofters

Pauli Gardner

Kenneth Fung

Isaac Luginaah

Kimberly Devotta

Jennifer Rayner

Roula Hawa

Zeau Ismail

Janet McLaughlin

Cliff Ledwos