Improving Asian American health during the Syndemic of COVID-19 and racism

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, DePaul University, United States.
² Department of Population Health Section for Health Equity, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, United States.
³ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California San Francisco, United States.
⁴ School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University, United States.
⁵ City of Hope, United States.
⁶ Pacific Islander Center on Primary Care Excellence, Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations, United States.
⁷ School of Social Work, University of Washington, United States.

Anne Saw et al. EClinicalMedicine. 2022.

. 2022 Feb 26:45:101313.

doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101313. eCollection 2022 Mar.

¹ Department of Psychology, DePaul University, United States.
² Department of Population Health Section for Health Equity, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, United States.
³ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California San Francisco, United States.
⁴ School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University, United States.
⁵ City of Hope, United States.
⁶ Pacific Islander Center on Primary Care Excellence, Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations, United States.
⁷ School of Social Work, University of Washington, United States.

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