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311. Procuring Health: Experiences of Mexican Immigrant Women in Rural Midwestern Communities - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Thematic study examining health outcomes, perceptions of health, and health promotion for first-generation Mexican immigrant women living in rural Midwestern communities. Compiles data drawn from interviews with 15 women held in 2012, including education, household information, health screening, health issues, transportation, and other data points. Discusses health disparities for Latino populations, the growth of Latino populations in the Midwest, the economic contribution of Latino immigrants to rural communities, and the role of Latina women in family health.

...disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women...

312. Trends in Health Disparities of Rural Latinos Pre- and Post-Accountable Care Organization Implementation - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Compares diabetes-related hospitalizations among older rural Latino Rural Health Clinic (RHC) patients to those of their White counterparts between 2008 and 2015. Explores whether RHC participation in an Accountable Care Organization reduced diabetes-related hospitalization rates for Latino patients. Presents findings from an analysis of data on 2,683 RHCs nationwide from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and a subset of 516 RHCs in California, Florida, and Texas.

...Organizations · Diabetes · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Hispanic or Latino · Rural Health Clinics · Statistics and data...

313. A Three-Year Multifaceted Intervention to Prevent Obesity in Children of Mexican-Heritage - Resources
Date: 2019

Examines the effects of a community-based intervention to reduce the rate of body mass index (BMI) growth among Mexican-heritage children living in the rural areas of California's central valley.

...youth · Hispanic or Latino · Obesity and weight control · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · California...

314. Health and Occupational Injury Experienced by Latinx Child Farmworkers in North Carolina, USA - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Highlights a study on occupational injuries among Latinx child farmworkers in North Carolina. Presents children by age, gender, and migrant worker classification, among other measures.

...Children and youth · Farmers and farmworkers · Hispanic or Latino · Injuries · Migrants · Statistics and data · North Carolina...

315. Physical Activity Change after a Promotora-Led Intervention in Low-Income Mexican American Women Residing in South Texas - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Examines the physical activity preferences and changes after a community health worker (CHW) led intervention to decrease sedentary time in 620 Mexican American women from mostly rural colonias settlements in Hidalgo County, South Texas on the U.S.-Mexico border. The Community Health Activities Model Program for Seniors Physical Activity (CHAMPS) instrument was used to predict an increase in moderate to vigorous physical activity.

...workers · Hispanic or Latino · Physical activity · Statistics and data · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Women · Texas...

316. Inequalities in Elevated Depressive Symptoms in Middle-aged and Older Adults by Rural Childhood Residence: The Important Role of Education - Resources
Date: Nov 2019

Measures the disparities in the prevalence of elevated depressive symptoms by rural childhood residence and the influence of childhood socioeconomic conditions and educational attainment. Identifies the prevalence of depressive symptoms among U.S.-born adults ages 50 years and older using data from 1998–2014 Health and Retirement Studies – ongoing publicly available datasets of non-institutionalized adults.

...American · Educational attainment · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Mental health conditions · Statistics and data · Florida...

317. Urban/Rural Residence Effect on Emergency Department Visits Arising From Food-induced Anaphylaxis - Resources
Date: Jul 2019

Examines urban/rural differences by age and race/ethnicity in emergency department (ED) pediatric visit rates for food-induced anaphylaxis using 2009-2014 data from New York and Florida.

...urgent care services · Hispanic or Latino · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Florida · New York...

318. A Pilot Project to Increase Health Literacy among Youth from Seasonal Farmworker Families in Rural Eastern North Carolina: A Qualitative Exploration of Implementation and Impact - Resources
Date: Apr 2019

Details a project to improve health literacy among young people from seasonal farmworker families in North Carolina. Evaluates the intervention's implementation and outcomes. Presents participants by age, gender, and year in school, as well as home internet access.

...youth · Farmers and farmworkers · Health literacy · Hispanic or Latino · Migrants · Statistics and data · North Carolina...

319. Vivir Mejor! (Live Better!) - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

Video highlighting the Vivir Mejor! (Live Better!) program, a comprehensive, culturally competent diabetes education program for Hispanic/Latino populations in rural Arizona. Features program staff and patients sharing how the program impacted the health of people in the region.

...Diabetes · Hispanic or Latino · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona...

320. The Improved Health Outcomes Program (iHOP): A Unique Model to Promote Provider-Driven Research in a Medicaid Population - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Describes the iHOP program, a grant-funded partnership between a Medicaid managed care insurer, the University of Louisville, and healthcare providers in Kentucky. The program operated from 2007-2018 and was designed to address the healthcare needs of Medicaid and uninsured populations across the state. Includes information on specific project initiatives, including those focused on special populations such as refugees, Latinos, and rural individuals.

...Hispanic or Latino · Medicaid · Networking and collaboration · Population health · Social determinants of health · Uninsured and underinsured...