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  • Search Results 1–7 of 7 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 Health Data Database
    This is a preliminary directory of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander public use health data. The AAPI Health Data database currently houses 90 online references, all sorted i... Details >
    Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
    Asian American and Pacific Islander Health Literature Database
    The AAPI Health Literature Database is comprised of 725 books, journal articles, and reports, each highlighting important factors affecting AAPI health. The database is organized into 17 major topics ... Details >
    Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
    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
    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
    What are Cancer Health Disparities?
    Each day, 3,400 people in America are diagnosed with cancer and another 1,500 die from the disease. But the burden of cancer is too often greater for the poor, ethnic minorities, and the uninsured tha... Details >
    Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
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    Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion
    Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
    Men's Health Network
    Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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    Database Updated: Friday, November 19, 2004