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Duration of residence and dementia literacy among Chinese Americans

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  • Alexandra G Diamond
  • Benjamin KP Woo

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Background: To investigate whether duration of residence (DOR) impacts dementia literacy in Chinese Americans aged 40–64. Material: A total of 151 Chinese Americans answered a self-administered, true/false survey assessing knowledge of dementia symptoms, treatment, cause and prognosis. Two groups were dichotomized and compared based on DOR in the USA. Discussion: DOR did not greatly impact the understanding of dementia between respondents with a

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  • Alexandra G Diamond & Benjamin KP Woo, 2014. "Duration of residence and dementia literacy among Chinese Americans," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 60(4), pages 406-409, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:socpsy:v:60:y:2014:i:4:p:406-409
    DOI: 10.1177/0020764013491742
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