Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander people are more likely to be diagnosed with uterine cancer at a younger age and experience more severe and advanced cancer? The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has developed a two-pager resource on uterine health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…
Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander people are more likely to be diagnosed with uterine cancer at a younger age and experience more severe and advanced cancer? The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has developed a two-pager resource on uterine health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…
Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander people are more likely to be diagnosed with uterine cancer at a younger age and experience more severe and advanced cancer? The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has developed a two-pager resource on uterine health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…
Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander people are more likely to be diagnosed with uterine cancer at a younger age and experience more severe and advanced cancer? The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has developed a two-pager resource on uterine health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…
Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander people are more likely to be diagnosed with uterine cancer at a younger age and experience more severe and advanced cancer? The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has developed a two-pager resource on uterine health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…
Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander people are more likely to be diagnosed with uterine cancer at a younger age and experience more severe and advanced cancer? The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has developed a two-pager resource on uterine health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…
Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by excess or abnormal body fat that inhibits health and social well-being, which can result from a number of factors ranging from genetic, environmental, behavioral, social, cultural, and more. Obesity is understudied in Asian Americans as well as in Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islanders. View this fact sheet for more information on obesity in the AA and NHPI communities, including causes, prevention, and recommendations.
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) submit written testimony for the record for the March 18, 2021 hearing before the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee entitled “Discrimination and Violence Against Asian Americans.” The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted AA NHPI communities in multiple ways. AA NHPI communities face a public health emergency…
The novel COVID-19 virus is a national crisis that demonstrates that public health has no boundaries. Yet the impact is being unevenly felt among communities of color who, due to a combination of structural, economic, social and environmental disparities and discrimination, are experiencing higher burdens associated with the pandemic. As a result, COVID-19 is disproportionately…
The demographic diversity of the U.S. is constantly rising, however, minorities including Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) are lacking. We are unable to achieve health equity without the knowledge that comes with having minorities involved in the clinical trial process. Diversity in these trials will enable the scientific community to provide more accurate information…
