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Sorkin DH, Ngo-Metzger Q
The unique health status and health care experiences of older Asian Americans: research findings and treatment recommendations.
Asian Americans over 65 years of age are among the fastest growing minority groups in the United States. Although the health status of Asian Americans when considered as a group is remarkably good, certain Asian American groups suffer high rates of illness and disability from specific health causes. This article discusses the unique health status and health care experiences of older Asian Americans and includes research findings and treatment recommendations.
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Sorkin DH, Ngo-Metzger Q .
The unique health status and health care experiences of older Asian Americans: research findings and treatment recommendations.
Clin Gerontol 2014 2014/11/06;37(1):18-32. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2013.847513..
Keywords:
Elderly, Patient Experience, Racial / Ethnic Minorities
