Journal Article
This study examined the association of racial discrimination and limited English proficiency with health-related quality of life among Asian Americans in California. The groups included Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, South Asian, and Vietnamese.
Journal Article
This study examined the association of racial discrimination and limited English proficiency with health-related quality of life among Asian Americans in California. The groups included Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, South Asian, and Vietnamese.
Journal Article
Perceived discrimination is a psychosocial stressor that plays a role in explaining racial/ethnic disparities in self-reported physical and mental health.
Journal Article
Perceived discrimination is a psychosocial stressor that plays a role in explaining racial/ethnic disparities in self-reported physical and mental health.
Journal Article
This article examines how different racial classifications affect survey weights and consequently change health-related indicators for the American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) population in California.
Journal Article
This article examines how different racial classifications affect survey weights and consequently change health-related indicators for the American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) population in California.
Policy Research Report
This comprehensive, biennial report provides an overview of insurance trends throughout the state and looks specifically at coverage of California's working adults, elderly, as well as children's coverage. It also examines the consequences of lacking insurance and provides policy recommendations.
Policy Research Report
This comprehensive, biennial report provides an overview of insurance trends throughout the state and looks specifically at coverage of California's working adults, elderly, as well as children's coverage. It also examines the consequences of lacking insurance and provides policy recommendations.
External Publication
Using CHIS 2003 and 2005 data, in addition to other data sources, this study compiled data from 25 Asian ethnic groups in California.
External Publication
Using CHIS 2003 and 2005 data, in addition to other data sources, this study compiled data from 25 Asian ethnic groups in California.
Journal Article
This study examining the factors associated with discontinuous health insurance coverage without periods of uninsurance during the past year (i.e., switching coverage), showed that children and adults had disruptions in their basic access to health care when they experienced discontinuous insurance.
Journal Article
This study examining the factors associated with discontinuous health insurance coverage without periods of uninsurance during the past year (i.e., switching coverage), showed that children and adults had disruptions in their basic access to health care when they experienced discontinuous insurance.
Journal Article
Using the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, the authors of this study estimate the effect of low-income wage earners' citizenship and gender on the odds of obtaining primary employment-based health insurance (EBHI), dependent EBHI, public program coverage, and coverage from any source.
Journal Article
Using the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, the authors of this study estimate the effect of low-income wage earners' citizenship and gender on the odds of obtaining primary employment-based health insurance (EBHI), dependent EBHI, public program coverage, and coverage from any source.
Journal Article
This study evaluated the Los Angeles Unified School District Nutrition Network, a large multicomponent nutrition and physical activity program in an ethnically diverse school district, launched in 2000. Effectiveness and institutionalization of the program might be positively affected by fostering local ownership, allowing school personnel who apply for the grant to tailor the program to their individual schools.
Journal Article
This study evaluated the Los Angeles Unified School District Nutrition Network, a large multicomponent nutrition and physical activity program in an ethnically diverse school district, launched in 2000. Effectiveness and institutionalization of the program might be positively affected by fostering local ownership, allowing school personnel who apply for the grant to tailor the program to their individual schools.
Journal Article
Although breast and cervical cancer screening rates for Asian American women are the lowest of any ethnic group in California, few causes for this are known. The authors used the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, conducted in five Asian languages, to conduct the first evaluation of Pap and mammography screening rates for a representative sample of 2,239 Asian American women.
Journal Article
Although breast and cervical cancer screening rates for Asian American women are the lowest of any ethnic group in California, few causes for this are known. The authors used the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, conducted in five Asian languages, to conduct the first evaluation of Pap and mammography screening rates for a representative sample of 2,239 Asian American women.
Fact Sheet
This fact sheet looks at the health insurance types and the status of people who use community health centers, public hospitals, and clinics, also called the "safety net," as their usual source of health care. The safety net will continue to be a critically important provider regardless of the outcome of proposed health insurance expansions
Fact Sheet
This fact sheet looks at the health insurance types and the status of people who use community health centers, public hospitals, and clinics, also called the "safety net," as their usual source of health care. The safety net will continue to be a critically important provider regardless of the outcome of proposed health insurance expansions