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Mental Health of Hmong Americans: A Metasynthesis of Academic Journal Article Findings [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2013
The mental health of Hmong Americans has been studied since their arrival in the United States. The purpose of this metasynthesis is to utilize a qualitative approach to analyze academic journal article studies that assess mental health issues in Hmong ...
Song E. Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Review of Soul Calling: A Photographic Journey through the Hmong Diaspora. [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2014
Book review of a photo essay collection on Hmong Americans.
Kirk T. Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHmong 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   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHmong 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

The Influence of Hmong Americans’ Acculturation and Cultural Identity on Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Mental Health Care and Services in Comparison to Traditional Health Beliefs and Practices [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2018
The Hmong people have endured a long history of war-related trauma, and they have settled in different parts of the world. As a consequence, many Hmong people may have experienced various levels of psychological symptoms and have limited knowledge and ...
Ethan Xiong
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Education for Hmong American Youth: Challenges and Lessons Learned [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2018
Teen pregnancy is a significant health and social concern. Hmong Americans have some of the highest adolescent pregnancy rates in the nation; yet, there are very few culturally competent programs developed to prevent teen pregnancy in this community. The
Zha Blong Xiong, Nancy Lo
doaj   +1 more source

Hmong Americans: A Review of Felt Needs, Problems, and Community Development [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2003
This paper is intended to broadly explore both the achievements and needs and problems of the diverse Hmong American community across the United States, with a particular emphasis on felt needs and problems.
Kou Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations for Families to Care for Older Adults in the United States: Rapid Scoping Review 2011-2023. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Fam Theory Rev
ABSTRACT As the population ages and families become increasingly diverse, more work is needed to understand expectations for families to care for older adults. In this review, we discuss the theoretical frameworks and conceptualizations used to study care expectations, summarize overarching findings about theories of care expectations and corresponding
Patterson SE   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Redirecting a Native Ene‐Reductase Toward Desaturation With Reverse Enantioselectivity

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
A native ene‐reductase, XenA, was repurposed to catalyze the reverse‐enantioselective desaturation of cyclohexanones. The final variant was obtained through extensive protein engineering, combining PROSS‐guided computational design with mutagenesis and screening.
Qing‐Qing Zeng   +4 more
wiley   +2 more sources

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