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Asian American

About Cancer: Where We are and Where We Need to Go

May 20, 2024 Topics: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian American Black or African American Cancer Data Early Detection and Screening Evaluation Health Equity Hispanic or Latinx/a/o Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Primary Prevention Social Determinants of Health

This report identifies cancers with high incidence or mortality rates in specific populations. The report was developed by Healthy Americas Foundation, the

Cancer Facts & Figures for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Other Pacific Islander People

May 20, 2024 Topics: Asian American Breast Cancer Cancer Data Cervical Cancer Colorectal Cancer Early Detection and Screening Evaluation Health Equity Liver Cancer Lung Cancer Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Ovarian Cancer Primary Prevention Prostate Cancer Skin Cancer Territories/Pacific Island Jurisdictions

This report from the American Cancer Society provides an overview of risk factors, screening, and cancer occurrence for disaggregated Asian American and

How Collecting and Reporting More Detailed Data Can Advance Health Equity for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian American Communities

May 20, 2024 Topics: Asian American Cancer Data Evaluation Health Equity Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Territories/Pacific Island Jurisdictions

This CDC blog post addresses the collection of more detailed health data for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian American communities. View the

National Minority Health Month and Minority Cancer Awareness Week

February 26, 2024 Topics: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian American Black or African American Communication Early Detection and Screening Health Equity Hispanic or Latinx/a/o LGBTQ+ Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Primary Prevention Toolkits

National Minority Health Month and Minority Cancer Awareness Week National Minority* Health Month (NMHM) is observed annually in April. NMHM is an opportunity

Cancer Moonshot, Public Policy, and Medically Underserved Cancer Care Communities

This archived press conference from the National Minority Quality Forum provided a report to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on the

Building Equity: Creating Change from Within Health Systems

October 19, 2023 Topics: Asian American Health Equity Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Webinars

This webinar from Asian Pacific Partners Empowerment, Advocacy, and Leadership (APPEAL) focused on organizational change and policy strategies in

Federal Cervical Cancer Collaborative Opportunities Report: April 2023

August 7, 2023 Topics: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian American Black or African American Cervical Cancer Early Detection and Screening Economically Disadvantaged Evidence-Based Interventions Health Equity Hispanic or Latinx/a/o HPV Implementation LGBTQ+ Low Socioeconomic Status Social Determinants of Health Territories/Pacific Island Jurisdictions Vaccination

This report, from the Federal Cervical Cancer Collaborative, addresses disparities in access to vaccines, screening, and treatment for cervical cancer and

Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity

August 2, 2023 Topics: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian American Black or African American Communication Economically Disadvantaged Evidence-Based Interventions Health Equity Hispanic or Latinx/a/o LGBTQ+ Low Socioeconomic Status Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Rural Communities Social Determinants of Health Territories/Pacific Island Jurisdictions Tribes/Tribal Organizations

This report, from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, analyzes how past and current federal policies may create, maintain,

Utah Double Up Food Bucks Program

July 3, 2023 Topics: Asian American Black or African American Coalitions Economically Disadvantaged Health Equity Hispanic or Latinx/a/o Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change

Problem From February 2020 to February 2021, the number of food insecure households rose 8.5% in Utah, with 21.4% of Latino households, 20.6% of Asian

Environmental Justice Dashboard

May 10, 2023 Topics: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian American Black or African American Cancer Data Communication Economically Disadvantaged Evaluation Health Equity Hispanic or Latinx/a/o Low Socioeconomic Status Social Determinants of Health Tribes/Tribal Organizations

Use the Environmental Justice Dashboard from CDC to explore data on environmental exposures, community characteristics, and health burden — factors important

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