Nov 23, 2017 | Announcements
Congratulations to CHAS Committee Member Deborah Gorman-Smith for her recent election to the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW). Gorman-Smith currently serves as Interim Dean and Emily Klein Gidwitz Professor at the School of Social Service...
Nov 22, 2017 | Announcements, eNews
POLICY BRIEFS: Fifty Years After Civil Rights Act, Healthcare Remains Separate and Unequal; Current Diabetes Screening Practices Fall Short for Asian Americans’ Risk Level SERVICE DELIVERY INNOVATIONS: Testing for HIV in Dental Care Settings; ANNOUNCEMENTS: CHAS...
Nov 21, 2017 | Journal Publications
Asian Americans are at an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes, but current screening practices may not be catching it. In this study, CHAS Fellows Elbert Huang and Kao-Ping Chua discovered Asian Americans were the least likely racial and ethnic group to receive a...
Oct 27, 2017 | Journal Publications
Previous studies have documented the relationship between intimate partner violence victimization and increased risk of HIV in women. It is also known that migrant women are disproportionately affected by these co-occurring problems, but few have explored why....
Oct 25, 2017 | Announcements, eNews
POLICY BRIEFS: Closing the Gap in Breast Cancer Care; Guideposts for Smart Decarceration; Intimate Partner Violence, HIV, and Migration; ANNOUNCEMENTS: CHAS Fellow Elected to National Academy of Medicine; CHAS Supports the 2nd National Smart Decarceration Initiative...