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Cancer
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Language
Topic
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Author
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Breast Cancer Awareness ()
This is a 30 minutes power point presentation on breast cancer causes and treatments |
Breast Cancer |
Hmong
Early Detection, Treatment |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Breast Cancer Awareness 101 ()
This presentation gives statistics of those affected by breast cancer and what the causes are. It also explains where and how the cancer develops as well as giving various treatment methods. |
Breast Cancer |
Hmong
Early Detection, Treatment, Screening/Early Detection |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Breast Self-Exam for Older Women ()
This pamphlet is for older women and it teaches them practical steps to perform breast self exams, and to do it at the same time each month. It also gives a description of signs of breast cancer. |
Breast Cancer |
Hmong
Early Detection |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Cervical Cancer Awareness ()
Cervical Cancer is a thirty minute power point presentation. Cervical cancer is a cancer that begins in the lining of the cervix and may spread to other sites in the pelvis, abdomen, or by blood to distant sites. In 2003 there are 12,200 new cases of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the 1st most common cancer in Hmong women. |
Cervical Cancer |
Hmong
Screening/Early Detection, Pap Smears |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Colorectal Cancer Awareness ()
According to the American Cancer Society, Cancer Facts & Figures 2007, Colorectal Cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths among men and women in the U.S. This power point presentation provides an overview of the symptoms and treatment methods for colorectal cancer. |
Colon and Rectum Cancer |
Hmong
Early Detection, Prevention, Screening/Early Detection |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Healthy Eating ()
This power point presentation provides information on the food pyramid and describes what the body needs. It also explains what foods to avoid and the importance of doing physical activities. |
Cancer (General Information) |
Hmong
Nutrition |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Hepatitis B and You ()
Hepatitis B can easily be passed on from mother to a child at birth. This power point presentation provides an overview of what Hepatitis B is and explains ways to prevent getting Hepatitis B. |
Liver Cancer |
Hmong
Prevention, Vaccination - Hepatitis-B |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Kashia Health: A Guide to Healthy Eating ()
This brochure briefly gives information on the food pyramid and describes what the body needs. It also shows what foods to avoid and shows how physical activity is important in living a long and healthy life. |
Cancer (General Information) |
Hmong
Nutrition |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Kashia Health: What I Need to Know about Hepatitis B ()
This brochure gives brief information on Hepatitis B infection of the liver. It describes the function of the liver, the symptoms of Hepatitis B, how to get hepatitis, and what to do if infected. |
Liver Cancer |
Hmong
Prevention, Cultural Competency, Vaccination - Hepatitis-B |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Pap Tests for Older Women: A Healthy Habit for You ()
This brochure is about pap tests for older women. It explains the importance of pap tests for older women regardless of menopause or post menopause, sexual activity, and or hysterectomy. |
Cervical Cancer |
Hmong
Screening/Early Detection |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Pap Tests: A Healthy Habit for Life ()
This brochure gives brief information on general questions on pap tests. The brochure answers questions on pap tests such as what it means, who should get tested, how often to get tested, what is done for the test, and where to get it. |
Cervical Cancer |
Hmong
Screening/Early Detection |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
Stomach Cancer Awareness ()
In 2004, there were over 22,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients and being the second leading cause of diagnosis for the Hmong people. This power point presentation provides an overview of Stomach Cancer and ways to prevent it as well as different treatment methods. |
Stomach Cancer |
Hmong
Prevention, Treatment, Screening/Early Detection |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
What I Need to Know About Hepatitis B ()
This booklet provides language appropriate information (translated in both Hmong and English) on Hepatitis B. The booklet also provides causes, symptoms, testing for, treatment, and how to protect oneself from Hepatitis B. |
Liver Cancer |
Hmong
Prevention, Vaccination - Hepatitis-B |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
What's Happening to Me? ()
This booklet is a basic overview of breast cancer and the range of treatments available. It also teaches cancer patients how to deal with the physical changes and learn from other women who have first hand experience to help you cope and get support. |
Breast Cancer |
Hmong
Treatment, Quality of Life, Survivorship |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
What's Happening to Mom? ()
This brochure is about helping children deal with a parent who has breast cancer. It gives information for parents to share with their children, regardless of age. |
Breast Cancer |
Hmong
Quality of Life, Survivorship |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
What's Happening to the Woman I Love? ()
This booklet provides information for partners of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. The brochure also gives ideas for partners to learn to cope with their feelings and find help and support for their own needs. |
Breast Cancer |
Hmong
Quality of Life, Survivorship |
Hmong Women's Heritage Assoc. (HWHA) |
