In this section, you will learn more about:
- Health beliefs common among Vietnamese Americans
- Traditional healing techniques used by Vietnamese Americans
- Immigration patterns of Vietnamese Americans
- Traditional events celebrated by Vietnamese Americans
Health Beliefs and Healing Practices
The causes of illness are understood through three different, although overlapping, models.
Vietnamese Migration To The United States
Acculturation And Assimilation
The Vietnamese remain newcomers; nearly half are immigrants who arrived after 1980 and only 18.6 percent of Vietnamese living in the United States was born here. Read more
Celebrations
Ngày Đầy Tháng/ A Celebration Of The Baby’s First Month