Advancing Health Equity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

Health Equity

Department of Health and Human Services, White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI), Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

Published: June 2022

This article discusses the urgency of focusing on health disparities for the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) communities and lays out three key policy priorities for the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to advance health equity for the AA and NHPI communities: Anti-Asian hate and violence, data disaggregation, and language access.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9257544PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/heq.2022.0075DOI Listing

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