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  • Search Results 1–10 of 10 Web Pages | See Categories and Related Topics
    10 Leading Causes of Death for Men
    This web page provides health information of particular interest to men. The page lists the twelve leading causes of death among men and includes links to information on a wide range of health relat... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health
    American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Access to Care
    This page features links to numerous articles about disparities in access to care for American Indian and Alaska Native women.... Details >
    Indian Health Service
    Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Initiative
    The Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Initiative is designed to identify and address the disparities in health status and access to health and human services for AAPI communities. The initiat... Details >
    Office of Minority Health Resource Center, Office of Minority Health
    CenStat: Subjects A to Z
    Statistics on many health-related topics are available in PDF format from the U.S. Census Bureau.... Details >
    U.S. Census Bureau
    Closing the Health Gap
    Closing the Health Gap, a national campaign to bring the best health information to African American communities and help African American consumers take charge of their health, is sponsored by the U.... Details >
    Office of Minority Health Resource Center, Office of Minority Health
    Diversity Rx
    This is a clearinghouse for health care professionals -- policymakers, educators, and advocates. Diversity Rx provides information on how to meet the language and cultural needs of minorities, immigra... Details >
    National Conference of State Legislatures
    Health Insurance Statistics - U.S. Census Bureau
    Statistical data on health insurance coverage in the United States. Also available on this page - the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) report and Current Population Survey (CPS) Marc... Details >
    U.S. Census Bureau
    Health Problems in American Indian/Alaska Native Women: Getting Health Care
    This brief fact sheet describes how health care access affects minority women.... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health
    HIV Infection in Minority Populations
    Minority populations in the United States, primarily African Americans and Hispanics, constitute 57 percent of the more than 700,000 cases of AIDS reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Profile of Older Americans
    This profile provides the latest statistics on older Americans in 13 key subject areas. It includes both narrative and statistical charts. ... Details >
    U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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    Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Men's Health Network
    Office of Minority and Women's Health, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
    Society for Women's Health Research
    U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    U.S. Census Bureau
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