Health Equity Among Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders - Combating Structural Racism in Data

Explore health equity issues affecting Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in this informative one-hour lecture presented by The Center for Asian Health Research and Education in partnership with Stanford Health Library. Delve into the importance of data disaggregation and inclusion of NHPI patients in medical research to combat systemic racism. Learn from Dr. Kekoa Taparra, a Native Hawaiian physician and researcher, as he discusses how grouping NHPI individuals with the broader Asian population in medical studies can mask NHPI-specific health disparities. Gain insights into strategies for addressing these challenges and improving health outcomes for NHPI communities. Discover additional resources provided by Stanford Health Library, including free research services and mindfulness materials, to support your health education journey.