Jiwon Choi, RN, PhD
Associate Professor
Institute for Health & Aging
School of Nursing
Education & Training
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- PhD Nursing University of Illinois at Chicago 06/2005
- MSN Nursing Korea University 02/1997
- BSN Nursing Korea University 02/1994
- Postdoctoral Studies Graduate Division University of California, San Francisco
Grants and Projects
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- Getting Asian Californians INFORMED to Promote Mental Wellness, California Department of Public Health, 2023-2024
- Facilitating COVID-19 At-Home Collection Testing among Korean American Families through Korean Schools in Northern California, NIH/CDCC, 2022-2023
- SHARE (Share History, Activity, Resilience, and Experience) project among Asian American older adult caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, NIA/Rutgers RCMAR, 2020-2022
- Exploration of Built and Social Environments for Physical Activity for Korean American Women with the Docent Method, UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health, 2019-2021
Publications (27)
Top publication keywords:
OverweightExerciseArabsPregnant WomenLeisure ActivitiesMotor ActivityActigraphyWaist CircumferenceSocial SupportHealth BehaviorSpousesBody Mass IndexEmigrants and ImmigrantsDiagnostic Self EvaluationKorea
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Understanding the caregiving experiences of Asian Indian, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American family care partners of persons living with dementia.
Aging & mental health 2023 Choi J, Ta Park V, Nguyen E, Jung A, Tsoh J -
Engaging Asian American Communities During the COVID-19 Era Tainted With Anti-Asian Hate and Distrust.
American journal of public health 2022 Cheng J, Tsoh JY, Guan A, Luu M, Nguyen IV, Tan R, Thao C, Yu E, Lor D, Pham M, Choi J, Kim M, Stewart SL, Burke NJ -
A Pilot Study to Promote Active Living among Physically Inactive Korean American Women.
Journal of community health nursing 2021 Choi J, Shin NM, Cooper B, Jih J, Janice T -
Exploring Barriers to and Facilitators of Physical Activity among Korean American Women.
Western journal of nursing research 2020 Choi J, Cho J, Shin NM, Tsoh J -
Serious psychological distress: A national study of Middle Eastern immigrants.
Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing 2020 Alkaid Albqoor M, Chen JL, Weiss S, Waters C, Choi JW
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Self-rated health of Middle Eastern immigrants in the US: a national study.
Public health 2019 Alkaid Albqoor M, Chen JL, Weiss S, Waters C, Choi J -
Systematic review: Self-rated health of Arab immigrants in the United States.
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 2019 Alkaid Albqoor M, Chen JL, Weiss S, Waters C, Choi J -
Does having a buddy help women with young children increase physical activity? Lessons learned from a pilot study.
Women & health 2018 Choi J, Fukuoka Y -
Spousal influence on physical activity in physically inactive pregnant women: A cross-sectional study.
Health care for women international 2017 Choi J, Fukuoka Y -
Self-Management Program for Heart Healthy Behavior Among Middle- and Old-Aged Korean Women at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome.
The Journal of cardiovascular nursing 2017 Shin NM, Choi J, Cho I, Park BJ -
mHealth Physical Activity Intervention: A Randomized Pilot Study in Physically Inactive Pregnant Women.
Maternal and child health journal 2016 Choi J, Lee JH, Vittinghoff E, Fukuoka Y -
A Pilot Study of APN-led Self-management Program to Improve Cardiovascular Health Status among Korean Women with Risk Factors.
Korean Journal of Adult Nursing 2016 Nah-Mee Shin, Ji-Won Yoon, Jiwon Choi, Younghee Park, Songi Jeon -
Self-portrait of Obese and Overweight Korean Women based on Lifetime Phase.
Korean Journal of Adult Nursing 2016 Nah-Mee Shin, Eunyoung Park, Jiwon Choi, Young-Joo Park, Sunyoung Jung -
Family history and body mass index predict perceived risks of diabetes and heart attack among community-dwelling Caucasian, Filipino, Korean, and Latino Americans--DiLH Survey.
Diabetes research and clinical practice 2015 Fukuoka Y, Choi J, S Bender M, Gonzalez P, Arai S -
Factors Associated with Underestimation of Weight Status among Caucasian, Latino, Filipino, and Korean Americans--DiLH Survey.
Ethnicity & disease 2015 Choi J, Bender MS, Arai S, Fukuoka Y -
Digital technology ownership, usage, and factors predicting downloading health apps among caucasian, filipino, korean, and latino americans: the digital link to health survey.
JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2014 Bender MS, Choi J, Arai S, Paul SM, Gonzalez P, Fukuoka Y -
Gender differences in lay knowledge of type 2 diabetes symptoms among community-dwelling Caucasian, Latino, Filipino, and Korean adults - DiLH survey.
The Diabetes educator 2014 Fukuoka Y, Bender MS, Choi J, Gonzalez P, Arai S -
Randomized controlled trial lifestyle interventions for Asian Americans: a systematic review.
Preventive medicine 2014 Bender MS, Choi J, Won GY, Fukuoka Y -
The effects of physical activity and physical activity plus diet interventions on body weight in overweight or obese women who are pregnant or in postpartum: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Preventive medicine 2013 Choi J, Fukuoka Y, Lee JH -
Physical activity, weight, and waist circumference in midlife women.
Health care for women international 2012 Choi J, Guiterrez Y, Gilliss C, Lee KA -
Body mass index in multiethnic midlife women: influence of demographic characteristics and physical activity.
Health care for women international 2011 Choi J, Guiterrez Y, Gilliss C, Lee KA -
Patterns of leisure time and non-leisure time physical activity of Korean immigrant women.
Health care for women international 2011 Choi J, Wilbur J, Kim MJ -
Relationship between survivors’ perceived health status following acute coronary syndrome and depression symptoms during early recovery phase
Asian Nursing Research 2010 Shin N, Choi J -
[Comparison of cardiovascular health status and health behaviors in Korean women based on household income].
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing 2010 Park YJ, Shin NM, Yoon JW, Choi J, Lee SJ -
Correlates of leisure-time physical activity in Korean immigrant women.
Western journal of nursing research 2008 Choi J, Wilbur J, Miller A, Szalacha L, McAuley E -
Acculturation and depressive symptoms in Korean immigrant women.
Journal of immigrant and minority health 2007 Choi J, Miller A, Wilbur J -
Environmental, policy, and cultural factors related to physical activity in urban, African American women.
Women & health 2002 Wilbur J, Chandler P, Dancy B, Choi J, Plonczynski D