Engaging Asian American Communities During the COVID-19 Era Tainted With Anti-Asian Hate and Distrust.

Am J Public Health

Joyce Cheng and Rose Tan are with the Chinese Community Health Resource Center, San Francisco, CA. Janice Y. Tsoh, Isabel V. Nguyen, and Edgar Yu are with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco. Alice Guan is with the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco. Michelle Luu is with the Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. Chia Thao and Nancy J. Burke are with the Department of Public Health, School of Social Sciences, Humanities, & Arts, University of California, Merced. Dao Lor is with The Fresno Center, Fresno, CA. Mai Pham is with the Immigrant Resettlement and Cultural Center, Inc, San Jose, CA. JiWon Choi is with the Institute for Health & Aging, University of California, San Francisco. Minji Kim is with the Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia. Susan L. Stewart is with the Division of Biostatistics, University of California, Davis.

Published: November 2022

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