Asian Americans comprise a population group that is characterized by an enormous
demographic, historical, and cultural heterogeneity, yet Asian Americans also share many …

Objectives Immigration to a new country constitutes a major life change and challenge that
can directly and indirectly affect the health of individuals and families. A systematic review …

I am introducing the Surgeon General's Call to Action to Promote Sexual Health and
Responsible Sexual Behavior because we, as a nation, must address the significant public …

Asian populations living in the United States share similar cultural values that influence their
experiences with domestic violence. However, it is critical to recognize how differential …

Little research has examined how migration affects marital relationships, or the processes by
which immigrant couples adapt to their new circumstances. This paper presents data from a …

This study focuses on the impact of resettlement contexts on gender roles among Syrian
refugees in Turkey and the United States. Four semi-structured group interviews (N= 25) …

Southeast Asians have higher liver cancer rates than any other racial/ethnic group in the US.
Approximately 80 percent of liver cancers are etiologically associated with hepatitis B virus …

In this article we explore Sri Lankan Tamil immigrant women's views on factors contributing
to intimate partner violence (IPV). We conducted eight focus groups with young, midlife, and …

Disclosure of HIV infection can lead to important social support that can mitigate the
negative effects of stress (RB Hays et al., 1993). However, disclosure can also result in …

Southeast Asian women have higher invasive cervical cancer incidence rates and lower
Pap testing frequencies than most other racial/ethnic groups in the United States. However …