Social Ecology of Hypertension Management Among Latinos Living in the U.S.–Mexico Border Region

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Study examining hypertension management in 2 rural, frontier counties in the U.S.-Mexico border region based on data from 8 focus groups with 49 total participants. Discusses social and environmental issues raised in the focus groups, including individual barriers to disease management, social relationships, healthcare-related concerns, and environmental health.

Lisa Cacari Stone, Victoria Sanchez, Sean Patrick Bruna, Michael Muhammad, Carmen Zamora

Health Promotion Practice, 23(4), 650-661

07/2022

Cardiovascular disease · Environmental health · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · New Mexico