Chinese Americans' Views and Use of Family Health History: A Qualitative Study.

OBJECTIVE:Family health history (FHH) plays a significant role in early disease detection and prevention. Although Asian Americans are the fastest growing U.S. immigrant group, no data exists regarding Chinese Americans' (the largest Asian subgroup) views and use of FHH. This study examines thi...

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Main Authors: Lei-Shih Chen, Ming Li, Divya Talwar, Lei Xu, Mei Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5029932?pdf=render