Health disparities of cardiometabolic disorders among Filipino Americans: implications for health equity and community-based genetic research

G Coronado, J Chio-Lauri, RD Cruz… - Journal of racial and …, 2021 - Springer
Health disparities are well-documented among different racial and ethnic minority groups in
the United States. Filipino Americans (FAs) are the third-largest Asian-American group in the …

Genetic counseling globally: Where are we now?

KE Ormond, MY Laurino… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The genetic counseling profession is continuing to develop globally, with countries in
various stages of development. In some, the profession has been in existence for decades …

Psychiatric genetic counseling: A mapping exercise

R Moldovan, KA McGhee, D Coviello… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Psychiatric genetic counseling (PGC) is gradually developing globally, with countries in
various stages of development. In some, PGC is established as a service or as part of …

A qualitative study on the stigma experienced by people with mental health problems and epilepsy in the Philippines

C Tanaka, MTR Tuliao, E Tanaka, T Yamashita… - BMC psychiatry, 2018 - Springer
Background Stigma towards people with mental health problems (PMHP) is known to have
substantial negative impacts on their lives. More in-depth exploration of the stigma and …

A descriptive and phenomenological exploration of the spiritual needs of Chinese children hospitalized with cancer

Q Liu, KY Ho, KKW Lam, WYY Lam… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spiritual well-being is the fourth dimension of health, as equally important as physical,
mental, and social well-being. The shadow of death associated with cancer triggers children …

Facilitators and barriers to health‐seeking behaviours among Filipino migrants: Inductive analysis to inform health promotion

D Maneze, M DiGiacomo… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding factors that influence health‐seeking behaviour of migrants is necessary to
intervene for behaviour change. This paper explores Filipino migrants' perceptions of …

Folk medicine in the Philippines: A phenomenological study of health-seeking individuals

NA Rondilla, ICN Rocha, SJ Roque, RM Lu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijms.pitt.edu
Background: Folk medicine refers to traditional healing practices anchored on cultural
beliefs of body physiology and health preservation. Reflective of indigenous heritage, it …

Nasa dugo ('It's in the blood'): lay conceptions of hypertension in the Philippines

G Lasco, J Mendoza, A Renedo, ML Seguin… - BMJ Global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Understanding explanatory models is important for hypertension, a leading risk
factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke. This article aims to determine what adult …

Relation between religious perspectives and views on sickle cell disease research and associated public health interventions in Ghana

JA Dennis‐Antwi, K Ohene‐Frempong… - Journal of genetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in Africa with a significant public health burden
for under‐resourced countries. We employed qualitative research methods to understand …

Family Information Management in the Context of Inherited Conditions: An Integrative Review

PJB Abad, LL Shah… - Journal of family …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This review aimed to develop a framework to understand the process of information
management in families with inherited conditions. Electronic databases were searched for …