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Nearly half of California’s Korean women go without regular mammograms
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Fewer than 52 percent of Korean women over 40 have had a mammogram screening in the last two years, giving them the lowest mammogram screening rate of all racial and ethnic groups in California, according to a new fact sheet from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research developed with a grant from Susan G. Komen®.   California is home to about 31 percent of the entire U.S.
April 30, 2014
Nearly half of California’s Korean women go without regular mammograms
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Fewer than 52 percent of Korean women over 40 have had a mammogram screening in the last two years, giving them the lowest mammogram screening rate of all racial and ethnic groups in California, according to a new fact sheet from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research developed with a grant from Susan G. Komen®.   California is home to about 31 percent of the entire U.S.
April 30, 2014
Recession's bite: Nearly 4 million Californians struggled to put food on table during downturn
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Study finds that even those with jobs at risk. An estimated 3.8 million California adults — particularly those in households with children as well as low-income Latinos — could not afford to put adequate food on the table during the recent recession, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
July 09, 2012
Recession's bite: Nearly 4 million Californians struggled to put food on table during downturn
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Study finds that even those with jobs at risk. An estimated 3.8 million California adults — particularly those in households with children as well as low-income Latinos — could not afford to put adequate food on the table during the recent recession, according to a new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
July 09, 2012
Nearly one million California children still at risk of secondhand smoke exposure
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New study finds that African-American, low-income children at risk. A sample size miscalculation in the original version of this publication resulted in errors to the estimated number of children affected by secondhand smoke, although the percentages, interpretation and findings remain correct. The errors were related to pooling three cycles of CHIS data.  The Center regrets the error.
October 27, 2011
Nearly one million California children still at risk of secondhand smoke exposure
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New study finds that African-American, low-income children at risk. A sample size miscalculation in the original version of this publication resulted in errors to the estimated number of children affected by secondhand smoke, although the percentages, interpretation and findings remain correct. The errors were related to pooling three cycles of CHIS data.  The Center regrets the error.
October 27, 2011
Nearly 4 million Californians report sexual or physical violence from a spouse or companion
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Nearly 4 million adults in California reported being a victim of physical or sexual violence at the hands of a spouse, companion or other intimate partner, according to estimates in a new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. 
April 28, 2010
Nearly 4 million Californians report sexual or physical violence from a spouse or companion
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Nearly 4 million adults in California reported being a victim of physical or sexual violence at the hands of a spouse, companion or other intimate partner, according to estimates in a new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. 
April 28, 2010
Nearly 6.4 million Californians lack health insurance
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December 15, 2008 - Nearly a fifth of all Californians under age 65 were without health insurance for all or some of 2007, according to a policy brief drawing on comprehensive new data released today from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
December 15, 2008
Nearly 6.4 million Californians lack health insurance
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December 15, 2008 - Nearly a fifth of all Californians under age 65 were without health insurance for all or some of 2007, according to a policy brief drawing on comprehensive new data released today from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
December 15, 2008