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241. Mold and Asthma: A Look at Co-Occurrence in Two Rural Communities in California - Resources
Date: May 2018

Reports on a study of mold and asthma prevalence in two rural, primarily low-income, migrant farmworker communities. Covers housing type, income, occupation, gender, the percent of children and adults with asthma, and mold types and amounts. Compares results to national averages.

...Farmers and farmworkers · Hispanic or Latino · Housing and homelessness · Migrants · Social determinants of health · California...

242. America's Child Care Deserts in 2018 - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Assesses child care availability in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, with a special emphasis on how limited or complete lack of access disproportionately impacts rural and Hispanic/Latino populations. Includes discussion on child care deserts and provides a list of policy recommendations to increase access to low-cost and high-quality child care.

...care · Children and youth · Families · Hispanic or Latino · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

243. System Failure: Work Organization and Injury Outcomes among Latino Forest Workers - Resources
Date: 2019

Details a study of on-the-job injuries of Latino forest workers in southern Oregon. Looks on onsite safety practices, experiences with work injury, and the availability of medical treatment. Looks at the type of injury, type of treatment, and current injury status, among other measures.

...Document Tagged as Hispanic or Latino · Injuries · Occupational health and safety · Statistics and data · Oregon...

244. Formative Research on HPV Vaccine Acceptability Among Latina Farmworkers - Resources
Date: Sep 2012

Reports on a qualitative study of surveys and interviews with low-income Latina farmworkers located in central Florida to better understand the benefits and barriers linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and HPV screening. The study population included 49 female farmworkers primarily of Mexican and Honduran backgrounds and 19 healthcare workers who serve this population.

...screening · Hispanic or Latino · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Florida...

245. Effect of Acculturation and Access to Care on Colorectal Cancer Screening in Low-Income Latinos - Resources
Date: Jun 2015

Examines the associations between acculturation, access to and utilization of healthcare services, and colorectal cancer (CRC) in low-income Latino men and women living in colonias of the Texas-Mexico border area.

...cultural competency · Health screening · Hispanic or Latino · Statistics and data · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Texas...

246. Cultural Beliefs and Understandings of Cervical Cancer Among Mexican Immigrant Women in Southeast Georgia - Resources
Date: Jun 2015

Investigates the knowledge and beliefs among rural Latina immigrant women in southeastern Georgia about the causes of cervical cancer and apparent barriers to cervical cancer screening. A cross-sectional survey of 39 Mexican women was conducted and the information gathered was applied to inform and test the development and effect of using trained lay health advisors or promotoras to increase compliance with cervical cancer screening.

...screening · Hispanic or Latino · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Georgia...

247. The Unreachable Doorbells of South Texas: Community Engagement in Colonias on the US-Mexico Border for Mosquito Control - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Describes community engagement efforts for mosquito surveillance and control in colonias along south Texas's Lower Rio Grande Valley. Discusses the importance of community involvement in developing communications materials and recommendations for engagement, presenting lessons learned from outreach to 6 colonias in Hidalgo County.

...Hispanic or Latino · Networking and collaboration · Research methods and resources · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Texas...

248. Park and Recreation Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Substance Misuse - Funding
Deadline: Mar 31, 2023

Grants for local parks and recreation agencies to use evidence-based mentoring programs to support youth living in communities with high rates of substance misuse who have experienced substance misuse directly in the home or personally, with special focus on youth facing barriers to youth development opportunities, including those in low-income and rural areas.

...Hispanic or Latino · Human services · Illicit drug use · LGBTQI+ · Poverty · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse...

249. Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening Utilization after Hurricane María and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Puerto Rico - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Explores breast and colorectal cancer screening utilization rates in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria and the COVID-19 pandemic. Bases findings on Puerto Rico's Medicaid population and breaks down screening data by year from 2016-2021.

...Health disparities · Health screening · Hispanic or Latino · Public health · Statistics and data · Women · Puerto Rico...

250. Health Careers Exploration Program (HCEP) - Funding
Deadline: Oct 16, 2024

Support for health career conferences, workshops, and health career exploration programs in California, especially those serving underrepresented and/or disadvantaged students.

...Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · LGBTQI+ · Mental health · Networking and collaboration · Nurses · Oral health · People with...