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Ethnic groups
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Population group topics (National Library of Medicine): Health topics by population group: African American, Alaska native, Asian American, Hispanic, gay and lesbian, Native American, children, teens, women, men and seniors.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/populationgroups.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/populationgroups.html
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EthnoMed (University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center): Information about cultural beliefs, medical topics and other issues related to immigrant health care. The site currently includes information on these groups: Amharic, Cambodian, Chinese, Eritrean, Ethiopian, Hispanic, Oromo, Somali, Tigrean and Vietnamese. (English, all languages noted on site)
http://ethnomed.org -
Hmong health Web site (National Library of Medicine): Information for the Hmong community on family health, healthy living, traditional healing, plus health illustrations with translated labels. A Hmong health dictionary organized by systems of the body also is available. (English, Hmong)
www.hmonghealth.org -
Minority women’s health (National Women’s Health Information Center): Learn about the most common health risks and concerns of minority women.
www.4woman.gov/minority/index.htm -
Office of Minority Health (Centers for Disease Control Office of Minority Health): An extensive list of data, statistics and links to health sites and government publications for racial and ethnic minority populations, including American Indian, Alaska native, Asian, black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, native Hawaiian and Pacific islander.
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Minnesota's Refugee Health Program (Minnesota Department of Health): A full range of resources to immigrants settling in Minnesota, including information about health care, public benefits, basic safety and issues refugees face.
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/refugee/index.html








