Korean Health, Education, Information and Research Center
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The Korean Health, Education, Information and Research Center (KHEIR, Korean
: 한인건강정보센터) is Los Angeles
-based non-profit healthcare service agency established in 1986 to deliver medical services, including health education, health care, and social support, to the Korean American community, mainly assistng the low-income, recently immigrated, monolingual/limited English speaking Koreans.
Korean language
Korean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing...
: 한인건강정보센터) is Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
-based non-profit healthcare service agency established in 1986 to deliver medical services, including health education, health care, and social support, to the Korean American community, mainly assistng the low-income, recently immigrated, monolingual/limited English speaking Koreans.