Brief list of some of the EBIs & PHS resources that we have found to be helpful in our capacity building assistance. Note that we do not financially benefit from the purchase of any of these materials.

With the HIV/AIDS epidemic continuing to grow globally, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AA and NHPIs) are just as susceptible to HIV infection as any other racial or ethnic group. Even though HIV/AIDS rates among AA and NHPIs are low in comparison to other racial or ethnic groups identified as high risk populations, trends in surveillance data over the years reveal a growing epidemic among AA and NHPIs.

This document lists selected bibliography and abstracts (75 articles, 56 abstracts) that examined how good quality interpretive services can save money for patients, hospitals, medical professionals, and state and federal governments. This document was produced for the Medi-Cal Language Access Services Taskforce, California 2008.

This resource inventory is intended to assist community members in accessing culturally and linguistically appropriate HIV prevention services for Southeast Asian communities in the United States. It is also intended to assist community based organization staff in the development and implementation of HIV prevention services specifically targeted for Southeast Asian communities.