Asian Voices: Asian and Asian American Health Educators Speak OutLin Zhan NLN Press proudly presents the newest publication in the Voices series . Here Asian and Asian American health educators discuss the implicati ons of cultural factors in providing health services to Asian and Asia n American communities. They also explore multiple issues concerning A sian Americans health: health promotion and disease prevention in eld erly Chinese American women, the implications of Japanese health care, HIV/AIDS in Asian Americans, Buddhist ethics and implications for end -of-life issues, the dilemma in searching for health care, traditional Chinese medicines, Korean womens health, and much more. |
Contents
Health Promotion Interventions for Asian American | 3 |
The Golden Health Promotion Program for | 16 |
Korean Women and Health | 43 |
HIVAIDS in Asian Americans | 82 |
Buddhist Ethics and Implications for EndofLife Issues | 106 |
The Scenario | 117 |
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