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Celebrating 10 Hispanic pioneers in medicine AAMC

(7 days ago) When Antonia Novello became U.S. surgeon general in 1990, her name was etched in two history books: one for Hispanic people and one for women. As a child in Puerto Rico, Novello suffered from a congenital digestive condition that her family could barely afford to treat. That experience motivated her to study … See more

https://www.aamc.org/news/celebrating-10-hispanic-pioneers-medicine

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Health Disparity among Latina Women: Comparison with Non …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth Disparity among Latina Women: Comparison with Non-Latina Women. Analyzing the Latino community and focusing on the women that make up this …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955974/

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2. Hispanic Americans’ experiences with health care

(5 days ago) WEBHispanic Americans have mixed views on how much progress has been made in health outcomes for Hispanic people in the last 20 years. About half (51%) say …

https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/06/14/hispanic-americans-experiences-with-health-care/

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WEBPoorer Latino health… One in two Latinos will develop diabetes over their lifetime. Latinos are at a 66% greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes , and once diagnosed, have worse outcomes than

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/latinos-often-lack-access-to-healthcare-and-have-poor-health-outcomes-heres-how-we-can-change-that/

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Cultural Health Beliefs and Practices Among Hispanic Parents

(3 days ago) WEBHispanics are the fastest growing racial and ethnic population in the United States, making up 18% of the population (26% of children) in 2019 1 and contributing to …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00099228211059666

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After a jump in maternal mortality for Hispanic women, a search …

(5 days ago) WEBBut for people who care about women's health, one number about Hispanic women stood out. Their maternal mortality rate jumped sharply in 2020 – up …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2022/09/30/after-a-jump-in-maternal-mortality-for-hispanic-women-a-search-for-answers

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Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the literature

(3 days ago) WEBHispanics use fewer health screenings, have less follow-up care, and face more economic and cultural barriers to health care. Hispanics are 28% less likely to be …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809877/

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5 facts about Hispanic Americans and health care

(Just Now) WEBHow we did this. Here are five key facts about Hispanic Americans and health care, based on a 2021 Pew Research Center survey of Hispanic adults and …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/30/5-facts-about-hispanic-americans-and-health-care/

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How the lack of Latina physicians has decades-long …

(2 days ago) WEBLatinas are just 2.4% of all physicians in the U.S., whereas Latinos make up 18% of the total population. In California, Latinos represent 40% of the population, yet only 11% of medical school graduates. …

https://www.uclahealth.org/news/latina-physicians-shortage-health-equity

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBThe maternal mortality rate for Hispanic women was less than the rate for White women prior to the pandemic (12.6 per 100,000 vs. 17.9 per 100,000 in 2019) but …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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Continuing efforts are addressing health disparities among …

(Just Now) WEBDALLAS, April 17, 2024 — Language barriers, longstanding structural racism barriers, underrepresentation within the ranks of health care professionals and higher than …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/continuing-efforts-are-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanic-latino-people-in-u-s

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Latinas in Medicine - at the heart of healthcare.

(Just Now) WEBThe current supply is insufficient to address the expected demand from the Spanish-speaking population. According to the ACS 2014–2018 5-year estimates, NHW …

https://latinasinmedicine.org/

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Latina Women in the U.S. Physician Workforce: Opportunities

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to the ACS 2014–2018 5-year estimates, NHW physicians make up 65.8% (660,031/1,002,527) of physicians in the United States. Women comprise 36.1% …

https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/fulltext/2022/03000/latina_women_in_the_u_s__physician_workforce_.28.aspx

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In Focus: Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities Among …

(2 days ago) WEBHispanics make up the largest and fastest-growing minority group in the U.S. For decades, health services researchers have puzzled over a paradox among …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2018/dec/focus-identifying-and-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanics

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Latina Women: Health and Healthcare Disparities - Taylor

(1 days ago) WEBlimited available data on the health and healthcare for the Latino ethnic group are seldom reported separately by gender. Similarly, it is projected that Latinas will represent 25% of …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/19371910903240605

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Health inequities among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation status …

(3 days ago) WEBAccess to healthcare. Approximately 68% of documented Mexican immigrants have a usual place to go when sick compared to 47% of undocumented Mexican immigrants …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7415496/

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Hispanic/Latino Health Office of Minority Health - HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to 2020 Census Bureau projections, the 2060 life expectancies at birth for Hispanics are 86.5 years, with 88.2 years for women, and 84.8 years for men.For non …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/hispaniclatino-health

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Review Characterizes CVD, Impact of SDOH in Hispanic Women

(4 days ago) WEBAmong Hispanic women living in the U.S., 37% are affected by cardiovascular disease and it is the primary cause of death, according to a JACC …

https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2024/05/01/16/20/review-characterizes-cvd-impact-of-sdoh-in-hispanic-women

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Hispanics / Latinos Health Disparities CDC

(Just Now) WEBIn 2018, Hispanics/Latinos accounted for 27% of the 37,968 new diagnoses in the United States and dependent areas. In 2018, among adult and adolescent Hispanic/Latino …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/healthdisparities/hispanics.html

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Latina women: health and healthcare disparities - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBThis article examines disparities in health and healthcare for Latina women. It draws on existing literature and descriptive data from a study with Latinas. Mortality rates, leading …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20446174/

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBHealth care system performance varies widely by race and ethnicity, both within states and between states (Exhibit 1). Mirroring national patterns, substantial …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Hispanic women face inequities affecting maternal health …

(7 days ago) WEBOn average, about one in every 16 Hispanic women aged 20 and older have coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease. Hispanic / Latina …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/hispanic-women-face-inequities-affecting-maternal-health-outcomes

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FastStats - Health of Hispanic or Latino Population

(2 days ago) WEBHealth status. Percent of adults age 18 and older in fair or poor health: 16.1% (2022) Source: Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Adults: National Health Interview …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hispanic-health.htm

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Shortage of Hispanic doctors creates serious barriers to medical …

(Just Now) WEBThe nonprofit’s mission is dismantling income, language and education barriers to health and well-being for Hispanic women and their families. Granados is a …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/healthy-living/2024/04/24/shortage-of-hispanic-doctors-creates-serious-barriers-to-medical-care-for-latinos/

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Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the literature

(Just Now) WEBHispanics are the largest minority group in the USA. They contribute to the economy, cultural diversity, and health of the nation. Assessing their health status and …

https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40985-016-0043-2

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STEM Jobs See Uneven Progress in Increasing Gender, Racial and …

(2 days ago) WEBWomen are 74% of healthcare practitioners and technicians, compared with 75% in 2016. in the highest earnings for the typical Asian man in a STEM job and the …

https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2021/04/01/stem-jobs-see-uneven-progress-in-increasing-gender-racial-and-ethnic-diversity/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEB"And, certainly, the pandemic continued to highlight these health disparities, especially as we witnessed hospital closures in rural America." In response to many …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new …

(8 days ago) WEBThe rate among Black women was 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared with 19 deaths per 100,000 for White women, 16.9 per 100,000 for Hispanic …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/health/maternal-mortality-cdc-report/index.html

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Maternal death rate is improving. So why do disparities persist?

(Just Now) WEBFor Black mothers, the maternal mortality rate was 49.5 deaths per 100,000 births compared with 19 deaths per 100,000 for white women, 16.9 for Hispanic …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/02/maternal-deaths-improve-disparities-persist/73471846007/

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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Reproductive Health Update January 2024 - University of Houston

(8 days ago) WEBWhile the overall Texas fertility rate rose 2%, when analyzed by race/ethnicity that breaks out as a 5.1% rise among Hispanic women and a 0.9% rise among non-Hispanic (NH) …

https://www.uh.edu/class/ws/irwgs/research/reproductive-health/reproductive-health-update-january-2024/index

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The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics

(4 days ago) WEBThe rapid growth in the Hispanic population, and especially in the number of Hispanic youth, represents one of the most dramatic and important demographic trends affecting …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK19899/

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DACA recipients will be eligible for federal health care coverage …

(6 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that over 100,000 young immigrants who lack health insurance will now have a shot at accessing …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/biden-daca-healthcare-coverage-new-rule-rcna150473

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Americans are getting less sleep. The biggest burden falls on …

(9 days ago) WEBThe biggest burden falls on women : Shots - Health News A recent survey found that Americans' sleep patterns have been getting worse. Adult women under 50 …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/26/1247501573/women-sleep-sleepless-study-research-insomnia

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Maternal mental health focus of state committee, local organizations

(9 days ago) WEBAs a certified mental health therapist, Tello recognized the need to address maternal mental illness. And so, after receiving community input, the Hispanic American …

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/health/2024/04/24/delaware-maternal-mental-health-focus-of-state-committee-local-organizations/73413432007/

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Sleep, menopause hormones and self-care: The week in Well+Being

(6 days ago) WEBThe importance of the WHI and its impact on women’s health can’t be overstated. The study enrolled more than 160,000 postmenopausal women between the …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/05/02/sleep-menopause-hormones-self-care/

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