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Autor/inn/en | Chen, Moon S., Jr.; Hawks, Betty Lee |
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Titel | A Debunking of the Myth of Healthy Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. |
Quelle | In: American Journal of Health Promotion, 9 (1995) 4, S.261-68 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0890-1171 |
Schlagwörter | Asian Americans; At Risk Persons; Community Health Services; Cultural Influences; Disadvantaged Environment; Ethnic Stereotypes; Health Needs; Literature Reviews; Pacific Americans; Public Health; Research Needs |
Abstract | A literature review on the health status of underserved Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders examined stereotypes of good health. Results indicated that the groups were heterogeneous with respect to demographic and health risk factors. Databases on their health status were incomplete. Morbidity and mortality from certain diseases were especially high. (SM) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |