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ArticleTherapeutic advances in infectious disease

Experiences and impacts of COVID-19 among Pacific Islanders in Los Angeles County.

Patchareeya P Kwan, Shenazar Esmundo, Eugenne Andrea Rivas, Danielle Erika Co, Melanie Sabado-Liwag

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Article in Therapeutic advances in infectious disease. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Patchareeya P KwanDepartment of Health Sciences, California State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7460-9503
Shenazar EsmundoDepartment of Health Sciences, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA, USA.
Eugenne Andrea RivasDepartment of Health Sciences, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA, USA.
Danielle Erika CoDepartment of Health Sciences, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA, USA.
Melanie Sabado-LiwagDepartment of Public Health, California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
California State University, Northridge · USCalifornia State University Los Angeles · US

Funding

BUILD PODER IIRL5GM118975 · NIGMS · CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE · PI CHAVIRA, GABRIELA, KHACHIKIAN, CRIST SIMON · 2015 to 2023
$10.7M
Project-002UL1GM118976 · NIGMS · CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE · PI SAETERMOE, CARRIE L · 2015 to 2023
$7.8M
NIGMS NIH HHS RL5 GM118975NIGMS NIH HHS UL1 GM118976
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To explore and document the experiences and impacts of COVID-19 among Pacific Islander (PI) adults living in Los Angeles County. Methods: Study participants completed a brief online demographic questionnaire followed by a 45- to 60-min semi-structured one-on-one interview conducted Results: A total of 14 PI adults, a majority of whom were females (76%) with an average age of 39.2 years took part in the study. Participants cited underlying medical conditions, overrepresentation in the essential workforce, multigeneration households, and the collectivistic culture of PIs as possible reasons for high rates of COVID-19 cases in their communities. Impacts of the pandemic included loss of jobs, loss of family and friends, and poor mental health which have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Conclusion: This study documents the perspectives of PIs on why rates of COVID-19 are high in their community, their experiences with COVID-19 testing, and the impacts that the pandemic has had on themselves and their community. Findings from this study will assist public health professionals and health care providers in refining services and programs for the PI community.

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COVID-19Pacific Islanders

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PMID35494492
PMCPMC9052225
OpenAlexW4225328996

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