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    Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
    Founded in 1986, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) is a national advocacy organization dedicated to promoting policy, program and research efforts for the improvement of heal... Details >
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    Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
    Our mission is to promote advocacy, collaboration and leadership that improves the health status and access of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders within the U.S., its territories ... Details >
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    Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion
    The Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion's mission is to reduce disparities and promote equity in health and health care among vulnerable groups of veterans and other populations.... Details >
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    Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
    The Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities is the keystone of NCI's efforts to reduce the unequal burden of cancer in our society. As the organizational locus for these efforts, the center directs... Details >
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    Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    The mission of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is to improve America's health care system and the health of the American people. The Office of Communications provides informat... Details >
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    Intercultural Cancer Council
    The Intercultural Cancer Council (ICC) promotes policies, programs, partnerships, and research to eliminate the unequal burden of cancer among racial and ethnic minorities and medically underserved po... Details >
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    Men's Health Network
    The Network is an educational campaign working to significantly improve male health, longevity, and quality of life and give practitioners, clinicians, therapists, and other health care providers an o... Details >
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    National Alliance for Hispanic Health
    The National Alliance for Hispanic Health (formerly National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations [COSSMHO]) serves as a resource center for Hispanic-oriented health and human... Details >
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    National Health Service Corps, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
    The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) was established in 1970 to recruit health professionals for Health Professional Shortage Areas. Health professionals with service obligations under the NHSC S... Details >
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    Office of Minority and Women's Health, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
    The mission of the Minority and Women's Health program is to promote activities that reduce disparities in the health status of women, racial and ethnic populations and stimulate collaborative partner... Details >
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