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ERIC Number: EJ437002
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-0036
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The Health Risks of Asian Americans. Editorial.
Yu, Elena S. H.
American Journal of Public Health, v81 n11 p1391-93 Nov 1991
Although Asian Americans are the fastest growing ethnic minority group in the United States, relatively little is known about the health risks and morbidity of different Asian-American groups. A national survey (National Health Interview Survey) is needed to clarify the health risks of major Asian-American subgroups. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Acculturation, Asian Americans, Disease Incidence, Eating Habits, Editorials, Ethnic Groups, Health Needs, Immigrants, Medical Services, Minority Groups, Mortality Rate, National Surveys, Population Trends, Research Needs, Social Science Research, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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