A Health Needs Assessment of the Filipino American Community in the Greater Las Vegas Area
Purpose: The number of Filipino Americans in Las Vegas, Nevada, is growing considerably, but no research to date has assessed the specific health needs of this burgeoning population. Thus, this study aims to assess health behaviors, perceived community health problems, and self-reported diseases/con...
Main Authors: | Saruna Ghimire, Prescott Cheong, Lawrence Sagadraca, Lung-Chang Chien, Francisco S. Sy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2018-11-01
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Series: | Health Equity |
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Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2018.0042 |
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