Date of Award

1-1-2017

Language

English

Document Type

Master's Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

College/School/Department

School of Public Health

Content Description

1 online resource (ii, 57 pages)

Dissertation/Thesis Chair

Akiko Hosler

Committee Members

Maria Schymura

Keywords

Asian immigrant, Liver cancer, Multilevel Analysis, New York City, Poisson regression, Liver, East Asians, East Asian Americans

Subject Categories

Epidemiology

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the impact of the density of foreign born Asian population on geographical incidence rate of liver cancer in New York City during 2009 – 2013 in order to find specific geographic areas in NYC where liver cancer intervention should be targeted.

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