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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...
Date: Mar 2024
Analyzes strategies to engage hard-to-reach populations in health research. Discusses two case studies focused on specific issues in health research: breast cancer screening among rural and urban Mexican women in Illinois and mental health needs of Afghan refugees in Oklahoma. Provides reflection on issues such as cultural competency, language used in research, cultural identity and representation of research staff, choosing appropriate research sites, and more.
...Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Limited English proficient · Research methods and resources · Rural-urban differences · Women...
Date: Jun 2023
Evaluated 206 Mexican-origin adults at risk for chronic diseases in 3 U.S.-Mexico border counties in Arizona for factors associated with depressive symptoms. Discusses protective factors and includes recommendations to local healthcare and other community officials for education to reduce health disparities.
...disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Mental health conditions · Statistics and data · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Arizona...
Date: Mar 2024
Examines the impact of utilizing community health workers (CHWs) to provide COVID-19 home testing in rural Latino and Native American communities. Includes data on completion of COVID-19 tests and provides qualitative feedback on accessibility, feasibility, and completion of COVID-19 home testing with CHW assistance.
...Alaska Native · COVID-19 · Community health workers · Health screening · Hispanic or Latino · Statistics and data...
Date: Dec 2023
Interviewed 14 rural Latinx California farmworkers between July 2020 and April 2021 on the impacts of regulatory oversight and workplace safety measures on COVID-19 risks in the workplace. Discusses legal status for farmworkers and offers policy recommendations for occupational health and safety measures.
...health and safety · COVID-19 · Farmers and farmworkers · Hispanic or Latino · Policy · Statistics and data · California...
Date: May 2019
Highlights programs and policies that may improve neighborhood health equity in U.S. Latino communities. Discusses Latino migration to rural areas in the South and Midwest and the need for affordable housing and green space policies to promote health and wellbeing.
...Hispanic or Latino · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...
Date: Dec 2023
Evaluates rural mortality penalties by region, race, and ethnicity using 1999-2016 CDC WONDER data. Identifies regional variations in metro versus nonmetro mortality disparities experienced by Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, White, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations.
...Hispanic or Latino · Mortality · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Jan 2024
Describes the activities of a network of promotores de salud, or community health workers, promoting equitable access to COVID-19 services, including vaccination, among rural, migrant Latinx farmworkers in Florida from November 2021 to July 2022. Discusses program implementation, evaluation, sustainability, outcomes, and more.
...Farmers and farmworkers · Hispanic or Latino · Migrants · Networking and collaboration · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Florida...
Date: Apr 2024
Examines spatial pharmacy access in low-income and racial minority communities across New York State. Utilizes population weighted mean shortest road network distance (PWMSD) to examine distance to closest pharmacy. Includes Census Tract-level maps showing demographics such as poverty, education level, Black, and Hispanic/Latino quartile percentages and the correlation to pharmacy access. Includes discussion about how rurality factors into pharmacy access for disadvantaged groups.
...African American · Hispanic or Latino · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Poverty · Statistics and data · New York...
Date: Sep 3, 2024
Highlights the growing need for Spanish-language healthcare services in Utah, particularly in rural areas with large immigrant populations. Discusses the role of partnerships and diverse organizational leadership for meeting the needs of bilingual patient populations. Details efforts to address bilingual provider shortages through pipeline programs and regulatory changes. Source: Utah News Dispatch.
...Tagged as Access · Culture and cultural competency · Health workforce pipeline · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Utah...