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Hepatitis B knowledge, screening, and vaccination among Hmong Americans. [PDF]

open access: bronzeJ Health Care Poor Underserved, 2013
We examined Hmong women and men's knowledge of hepatitis B and their screening and vaccination behavior. In-depth interviews were conducted with Hmong in Oregon aged 18 and older (n=83). Independent samples t-test was used to assess mean differences in knowledge by demographic characteristics. Qualitative data were analyzed using content analysis. Most
Kue J, Thorburn S.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Exploring Hmong Americans’ Attitudes towards Hmong Traditional Full-Service Funerals: The Hmong Cultural Integration Project [PDF]

open access: greenHmong 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.
doaj   +2 more sources

COVID-19 mitigation behaviors among English-Speaking Hmong Americans [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background COVID-19 mitigation strategies such as masking, social distancing, avoiding group gatherings, and vaccination uptake are crucial interventions to preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Kao Kang Kue Vang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Becoming American: The Hmong American Experience [PDF]

open access: yesEthnic Studies Review, 2001
Hmong Americans, who came from a pre-literate society and rural background, went through many acculturation barriers and have had many successes between the time they first arrived in 1975 and the year 2000. Their first decade was preoccupied with their struggle to overcome cultural shock and acculturation difficulties.
Yang, Kou
openaire   +4 more sources

Chao Fa Movies: The Transnational Production of Hmong American History and Identity [PDF]

open access: greenHmong Studies Journal, 2014
Films made by and for particular social and ethnic peoples can reveal a great deal about identity issues. Here, I examine the cultural production, the content, and the socio-cultural and political significance of three Chao Fa-inspired Hmong films ...
Ian G. Baird
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health and Hmong Americans: A comparison of two generations [PDF]

open access: greenHmong Studies Journal, 2014
Early studies of Hmong refugees in the U.S. indicated high rates of mental distress related to post-migration stressors such as grief and loss, poverty, and social adversity.
Pa Der Vang
doaj   +2 more sources

(Mis)Labeled: The Challenge of Academic Capital Formation for Hmong American High School Students in an Urban Setting

open access: diamondJournal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement, 2015
The Model Minority Myth for Asians as a group disguises the challenges facing Hmong and other underrepresented Southeast Asian groups. Using the theoretical framework of Academic Capital Formation (ACF), this qualitative study examines the implications ...
Anna Chiang   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluating Human Papillomavirus eHealth in Hmong Adolescents to Promote Vaccinations: Pilot Feasibility Study [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research, 2023
BackgroundHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection, causing multiple cancers, including cervical, penile, and anal.
Hee Yun Lee   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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