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Advancing pharmacogenomic research in US Hmong populations: prevalence of key single nucleotide variations in California Hmong [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyIntroductionIn collaboration with the Minnesota Hmong community, we have previously discovered significant differences in allele frequencies for key Single Nucleotide Variations (SNVs) within Very Important Pharmacogenes (VIPs) between Hmong and East ...
Boguang Sun +8 more
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Exploring Hmong Americans’ Attitudes towards Hmong Traditional Full-Service Funerals: The Hmong Cultural Integration Project [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2020 The purpose of this paper is to examine what people in the Hmong community think of the length and cost of Hmong traditional full-serve funerals, as well as alcohol use to show gratitude to visitors who attend the funeral.
Zha Blong Xiong, et al.
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Revista de Investigaciones Universidad del Quindío, 2021 Protestantism spread and developed in the Hmong community in Northwestern Vietnam has changed many aspects in the socio-cultural life of the Protestant Hmong in particular and some other ethnic minorities in the Northwest in general. Along with the rapid
Le Van Loi
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Postsecondary Education Attainment of Hmong Americans: Evidence from the 2016-2020 American Community Survey [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2023 The year 2020 represents 44 years since the arrival of the first substantial group of Hmong refugees to the United States. Drawing on U.S. Census data, including the 2016-2020 American Community Survey, this paper addresses the questions: How has Hmong ...
Yang Sao Xiong
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Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement, 2008 The figures included in this short article are from the 2005 American Community Survey (ACS) released by the U.S. Census Bureau in late 2006. The 2005 ACS data set involves estimates based on surveys distributed to only a subset of the U.S.
Mark Pfeifer
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Barriers to Diabetes Management Among Hmong: Patients’ and Physicians’ Perspectives [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2021 The Hmong, an ethnic group from Laos, have a higher prevalence of diabetes mellitus type 2 than non-Hispanic Whites, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese [1, 2, 3].
Lue Lao +3 more
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The Thousand-Year Myth: Construction and Characterization of Hmong [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 1997 Coined only in the last twenty years, the phrase "Hmong means free" has been thoughtlessly promoted by both Hmong and non-Hmong alike. This phrase, however, simply manifests thousands of years of narrow, one-dimensional characterization of the Hmong.
Mai Na M. Lee
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Women and Religion: "Mennonite Hmong"
Refuge, 1987 The Hmong of Laos, a traditionally animist and preliterate people, speak a Sino-Tibetan language and are culturally close to the Chinese. Due to their strategic location and scouting and fighting skills, the Hmong were singled out during the war in ...
Daphne Abergel
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Hmong transnational identity: the gendering of contested discourses [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2004 Hmong women throughout the diaspora are increasingly expressing ‘what it means to be Hmong’ and ‘what it means to be a Hmong woman’ in a variety of media that constitute western popular culture. At the same time, Hmong women residing in different nation-
Roberta Julian
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Literacy and L'Armee Clandestine: The Writings of the Hmong Military Scribes* [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2000 While histories of Hmong literacy development in Laos have focused on the role of village schools, the arrival of missionary Christianity, and the development of various Hmong religious alphabets, one site for Hmong literacy development has been ...
John Duffy
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