Background: Asian Americans (AA) have the lowest rates of cancer screening of all ethnic
groups. Reasons for these low rates of screening frequently include low acculturation levels. …

BACKGROUND Breast carcinoma is the number one cause of cancer‐related mortality
among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women, and for certain subgroups cervical …

Although breast and cervical cancer screening rates for Asian American (AA) women are
the lowest of any ethnic group in California, few causes for this are known. The authors used …

Enabling services address a combination of social determinants of health and barriers to
access to primary care and are intended to reduce health disparities. They include care …

Purpose Young immigrants without documentation who qualify for the Deferred Action for
Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program are eligible for temporary legal status but excluded from …

Background: This paper provides statewide estimates on health care access and utilization
patterns and physical and behavioral health by citizenship and documentation status among …

Undocumented immigrants were excluded from the health benefit Marketplaces created by
the Affordable Care Act partly because of claims that they contribute to problems such as …

The expansion of health insurance to millions of Americans through the Affordable Care Act
has given rise to concerns about increased use of emergency department (ED) and hospital …

Specifically, the authors found that of the 7,240,000 school age children ages 5-17 in California,
an estimated 504,000 missed at least one day of school due to a dental problem in the …

BACKGROUND: Although incidence of cancer is increasing among Asian-American and
Pacific-Islander (AAPI) women, their low cancer screening rates are inadequately addressed. …