Dec 14, 2017 | Journal Publications
HIV-status disclosure can help with risk reduction, but it also carries with it ethical dilemmas regarding privacy, stigma, and self-protection. For populations which are already subjected to multiple types of stigmatization, these concerns are especially powerful....
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 19, 2017 | Journal Publications
When compared to white women, African American women are less likely to be diagnosed by breast cancer, but more likely to die from it. Moreover, decreases in national rates of breast cancer-related mortality have historically been seen in white populations years...
Feb 23, 2017 | Journal Publications
A new intervention for depression prevention encourages positive relationships between African American mothers and daughters who are living in urban poverty. CHAS Fellow Alida Bouris and colleagues tested the “Mother-Daughter Project” through focus groups...
