NUR3250: Cultural Foundations in Nursing: Specific Populations

Provides links to demographics, prevalent health issues, statistics and other reseources for specific populations.

This site is produced by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health and provides links to reports, statistics, and links to other resources about cancer dsiparities and culturally appropriate interventions.

Provides links to gender-based health issues.

Kaiser Family Foundation site provides demographic and disparity data.

Provides resources and links for information about health problems of specific minority groups.

Developned by the McKinley Health Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, this site provides links to resources by special populations.

Provides profile that includes demographic and census data as well as relevant health topics for specific populations.

Provides information on over 800 topics relating to the health of women and girls.

World Health Organization site provides links to publications, data, and topics such as gender violence, aging, and specific diseases.

This American Cancer Society report provides a detailed summary of information about cancer in the US Hispanic population. Data includes the estimated numbers of new cancer cases and cancer deaths in 2012, cancer incidence and mortality trends, cancer survival rates, and prevalence of cancer risk factors and screening utilization.