Hispanic Health and Spanish Language Links

These sites are in Spanish:

• National Institutes of Health - http://salud.nih.gov/
• American Lung Association - http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=33214
• American Heart Society - http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3015971
• American Cancer Society - http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ESP/ESP_0.asp
• American Association of  Diabetes -http://www.diabetes.org/espanol/default.jsp?WTLPromo=HEADER_espanol&vms=204801468409
• US Department of Health and Human Services - resources for consumers and health care providers - http://www.healthfinder.gov/espanol/
• US Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - resources for providers -http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/espanoix.htm
• US Department of Health and Human Services Women's Health Page -http://4women.gov/spanish/
• Centers for Disease Control - http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/
• Social Security Administration - http://www.ssa.gov/espanol/
• On-line Child and Maternal Health Library -http://mchlibrary.info/KnowledgePaths/kp_espanol.html

These sites are in English with information about Latino Health:

• Health resources focused on Latino Cultures -http://www.lasculturas.com/lib/libHealth.php
• National Latina Health Net - not for profit agency that provides information and resources on Latino health concerns - http://www.nlhn.net/
• Materials for providers of health care to Hispanic patients and for Hispanic patients - http://www.hhcc.arealahec.dst.nc.us/hhcrhlthinfo.html
• MedLine - National Institutes of Health and National Library of medicine searchable database focused on Latino Health - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hispanicamericanhealth.html
• Centers for Disease Control Office of Minority and Women's Health - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/omwh/index.htm
• National Hispanic Medical Association – resources for providers concerning Minority/Hispanic Health Care - http://www.nhmamd.org/resources.htm
• Hispanic Dental Association – resources to optimize the oral health of the Hispanic Community - http://www.hdassoc.org/
• National Alliance for Hispanic Health – resources to improve Hispanic Health - http://www.hispanichealth.org/
• Hispanic Health Council - http://www.hispanichealth.com/
• Centers for Disease Control, Office of Minority Health, Current information on overall health of Hispanic Population - http://www.cdc.gov/omh/Populations/HL/HL.htm

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