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MODULES AAPI Demographics
Introduction to Cultural Competence
AAPI Demographics
AAPI Medical Traditions
Techniques for Taking a History
Patient Adherence
Communicating Across Cultures
 

 



Purpose & Content
Understanding demographic data on your Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) patients will help you better understand the context in which these patients seek care. This session will present data on the major AAPI subgroups.
Objectives

1. Become familiar with the basic demographics of AAPI populations.

2. Learn about the great diversity of cultures and socioeconomic levels within this group.

3. Learn why the concept of the "model minority" is a myth.



   
 

 

 

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