Chuukese community experiences of racial discrimination and other barriers to healthcare: Perspectives from community members and providers

• Main Authors: Megan Kiyomi Inada (Author), Kathryn Braun (Author), Kevin Cassel (Author), Seiji Yamada (Author), Randy Comptom (Author), Parkey Mwarike (Author), Tetine Lynn Sentell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Social Medicine Publication Group, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Racial discrimination is a critical barrier to quality healthcare for many ethnic/racial groups in the United States (US). Chuukese are a rapidly growing, yet understudied, Pacific Islander group in the US. Research suggests that Pacific Islanders in the US have a high burden of chronic and infectio...