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Mission:
Disseminating information about the availability of health services;
Promoting access to English as a second language and availability of interpreter services;
Promoting access to quality culturally sensitive health services;
Promoting youth education and accelerated professional development for Latino health professionals.
To improve the health status of Latinos in the Lansing area.
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Cancer and Hispanic Americans
In 2004, Hispanic men were 13% less likely to have prostate cancer as non-Hispanic white men. Hispanic women were also 33% less likely to have breast cancer as white women. Hispanic men and women have higher incidence and mortality rates for stomach and liver cancer. Cancer data is limited for this population.
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2008 LLHA Accomplishments |
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Accomplishments of the Lansing Latino Health Alliance in 2008 show how the organization is moving forward and partnering as well as collaborating in order to fulfill our mission.
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