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		Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Tobacco ^Votes:0 ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS AND TOBACCO Fact Sheet (September, 1998) Asians/Pacific Islanders are the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population, nearly tripling in size from 1980 to 1998. Among racial and ethnic groups, the prevalence of current smoking is lowest among Asians/Pacific Islanders (16.6 percent), compared with American Indians/Alaskan Natives (36.2 percent), African Americans (25.8 percent), whites (25.6 percent), and Hispanics (18.3 percent). Recent prevalence data show that Asian American and Pacific Islander men (25.1 percent) and white men (27.6 percent) smoked at similar rates. However, smoking prevalence was substantially lower among Asian American and Pacific Islander women (5.8 percent) compared with white women (24.4 percent). Nonetheless, unlike the ge Read More Go to Site

		Asian-American Health ^Votes:0 Asian Health culture health refugees immigrants Cambodian (Khmer), Laotian, Vietnamese, More Free Burma - Free Aung San Suu Kyi Resources for Cross-Cultural Care and Prevention Burmese Cambodian/Khmer full discussion (or Quick Reference on Khmer ) Laotian/Lao full discussion (or Quick Reference on Laotians) Vietnamese full discussion (or Quick Reference on Vietnamese ) Indian (Asian) Full discussion only Korean Full discussion only (updated) Refugee & Immigrant Health Site - populations, issues, infectious diseases Condemned.org : Volunteer group working to close down child sexual exploitation internet sites and to remove the people behind the exploitation. Educational Resources Southeast Asian Refugees: Cultural Orientation Tufts University Asian languages site - excellent Brief Assessmen Read More Go to Site

		Department of Energy Hanford Site ^Votes:0 Hanford Site Search Richland Operations Office \| Office of River Protection Communication Feedback Abbreviations/Acronyms Phone/Email Directory Resources for Reporters DOE RL Resources for Reporters Press Releases Videos Employees Compensation Program Employee Concerns Programs Hanford Workers Compensation Information Message from the Managers Hanford Site Contractors Site Contractors Freedom of Information Act Hanford Info Repositories DOE Digital Archive Hanford Cleanup Progress Office of Counterintelligence History Hanford Site Map Site Tours Business Opportunities Employment Opportunities Related Links Tri-Party Agreement Public Involvement 2007 State of the Site Hanford Site Budget Hanford Events Calendar 300 Area Comment Period Public Involvement Activities Hanford Advisory Board Com Read More Go to Site

		East Asian Refugee Admissions, 7/98 ^Votes:0 The State Department web site below is a permanent electronic archive of information released prior to January 20, 2001. Please see www.state.gov for material released since President George W. Bush took office on that date. This site is not updated so external links may no longer function. Contact us with any questions about finding information. NOTE: External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views contained therein. East Asian Refugee Admissions Program Fact Sheet released by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, July 1998 Background Since 1975, more than 1.4 million Indochinese refugees have been offered resettlement in the U.S., either from first-asylum countries or through in-country processing programs. The majority--some 900 Read More Go to Site

		From IRAC to SEARAC ^Votes:0 About SEARAC Programs Resource Center Health Advocacy SEARAC Main Search: Offices & Contact Information Mission & History From IRAC to SEARAC NhÀ Magazine Article; SEARAC at 25 Southeast Asian Communities Board of Directors Staff and Consultants Press Releases & Statements Donations FROM IRAC TO SEARAC The Story of an Evolving Ethnic Organization Established in 1979 in the aftermath of the "Killing Fields" and amidst the crisis of the "boat people," the Indochina Refugee Action Center (IRAC) evolved through different stages of development, from a group of concerned Americans dealing with a critical refugee situation to a national ethnic Indochinese advocacy organization with long-term goals for community empowerment. To embody the spirit of its new mission, the organiza Read More Go to Site

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		Home - American Lung Association site ^Votes:0 Advanced Search \| Sitemap Top Stories Actress and Mother Jennifer Garner Kicks Off American Lung Association's Faces of Influenza Awareness Campaign (November 12, 2007) Actress Jennifer Garner joined leading medical officials at a press conference today to kick off the national Faces of Influenza public awareness campaign, urging Americans to get their annual influenza vaccination. read more... American Lung Association Applauds Release of Updated CDC Best Practices (October 24, 2007) The American Lung Association welcomes the update to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs. read more... Free Online Flu Clinic Locator Finding a neighborhood spot to get a flu vaccine is just a click away, thanks to the American Read More Go to Site

		Integrating Indochinese-American Youth into American Society ^Votes:0 August 1994 Volume 32 Number 2 Integrating Indochinese-American Youth into American Society Arlen Etling Associate Professor Department of Agricultural and Extension Education Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania Internet address: aetling@psupen.psu.edu Integrating Indochinese-American Youth Into American Society: A Handbook for Cooperative Extension Agents. David S. Tang. College of Agricultural Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park. 1993. 60 pp. The fastest growing minority group in the United States is Indochinese. Since 1963, the number of Indochinese officially residing in the United States has grown from 630 to almost one million. They now reside in all 50 states. David Tang, an American citizen born in Thailand, worked with Indochinese r Read More Go to Site

		More assimilated Chinese Americans hold a more Western conception of depression ^Votes:0 Volume 31, No. 6, June 2000 More assimilated Chinese Americans hold a more Western conception of depression Chinese-American college students with a bicultural orientation--meaning they identify with both cultures--tend to view depression as more related to the mind than to the body or social relationships, finds a recent study. As such, their views are more similar to those of white Americans than to those of the general Chinese-American community, in which depression is seen as more of an interplay between mind, body and social life. The study's lead author, Yu-Wen Ying, PhD, of the University of California at Berkeley, surveyed 353 Chinese-American college students and found that they differentiated symptoms of depressed affect from somatic symptoms of sleep and appetite disturbance and Read More Go to Site

		NHLBI Slide Show - The Impact of Heart Disease on Asian Americans andPacific Islanders ^Votes:0 [ Viewing and Download Tips ] The Impact of Heart Disease on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders These slides were developed by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to inform health professionals, students, and community members about the impact of heart disease on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs). Health planners, administrators, students, and public health officials will find these materials useful as they provide comprehensive information on AAPI sociodemographic profiles, health beliefs and perceptions, examples of successful community-based programs for AAPIs, and important community recommendations on how to bring heart health to AAPIs. These slides may also be used as teaching tools. View Online Download menu: PowerPoint 97 (908 Kb) PDF (214 Kb) NHLBI Read More Go to Site

		The German-Americans: An Ethnic Experience ^Votes:0 A Publication of the Max Kade German-American Center Paper copies of this publication may be purchased through the Max Kade German-American Center . Special reduced rates can be made for class/group purchases. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis 401 East Michigan Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Original German Title: Die Deutschen im Schmelztiegel der USA: Erfahrungen im grössten Einwanderungsland der Europäer Copyright © 1990 by Die Ausländerbeauftragte des Senats von Berlin, Barbara John, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany Copyright © 1993 by German Information Center, New York Visit the GIC at www.germany-info.org Return to Max Kade/SGAS Home Page Read More Go to Site

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