South Asian Health Education Project (SAHEP)

Vision: Improving the health amongst of South Asians living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Mission: Conduct and participate in community outreach, networking, health education and promotion activities applying the public health approach to improve the health status of the South Asian community in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Goal: Decrease the burden of chronic disease

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

South Asian Diabetics at Risk for Early Eye Trouble

http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5316NY20090402
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  • Health Issues for South Asian Women (SAWNET)
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  • SAHNA 2010: South Asian Health Needs Assessment in the Washington D.C. Region
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