Hispanic And Latino Health Disparities

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Health Disparities Experienced by Hispani…

(4 days ago) Hispanic Americans have long faced health care challenges in the United States, including lower health insurance coverage rates and less access to preventative care. Language and cultural barriers, as well as higher levels of poverty, are among the social and economic factors contributing to disparate health outcomes for Hispanic Americans.

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5340a1.htm

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Continuing efforts are addressing health disparities among …

(Just Now) WEBThe American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service as the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is …

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

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WEBThe progress made in expanding health insurance coverage for Latinos is now at risk, because of the COVID-19 economic recession’s disproportionate impact on Latino workers. 37% of Latinos …

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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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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Inequities Health Care Black Latinx/Hispanic …

(1 days ago) WEBThe health disparities contributing to this burden are long-standing. They reach well beyond the pandemic and have left many communities of color with historically worse outcomes. This chartbook …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2021/jun/inequities-health-care-black-latinx-hispanic-communities-23-charts

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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 health outcomes for Hispanic …

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

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Better Health Through Better Understanding for …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Hispanic population has the highest uninsured rate of any racial or ethnic group within the U.S. According to the 2021 U.S. Census Bureau report, the uninsured rate for …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/omh-hhm-2023-reading-list.pdf

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Hispanic or Latino People and Cancer CDC

(7 days ago) WEBTo help reduce health disparities, the public health community can work to improve health literacy, address barriers to care, and provide language assistance to people who need it. These steps can help Hispanic or …

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/health-equity/groups/hispanic-latino.htm

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Hispanic Americans & Health Equity - NIHCM

(3 days ago) WEBHispanic and Latino Americans have been 2.8 times more likely to be hospitalized and 2.3 times more likely to die from COVID-19 than their White …

https://nihcm.org/publications/hispanic-americans-health-equity

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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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2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

(5 days ago) WEBminority nurses must remain a high priority in orderto eliminate health disparities and, ultimately, achiev e . health equity. 20 Figure 16. Registered nurses by race/ethnicity …

https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr.pdf

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Hispanic and Latino Americans SAMHSA

(3 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Concerns. According to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): Nearly 22% of Hispanic and Latino Americans …

https://www.samhsa.gov/behavioral-health-equity/hispanic-latino

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Health Inequities Among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation

(1 days ago) WEBThe Hispanic/Latino population is the largest minority group in the USA. Research has documented health disadvantages of undocumented Latinos/Hispanics compared to …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32026286/

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Health Disparities in the Latino Population - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBOverview of approach. In this review, we examine health disparities affecting the US Latino population. In conducting this review, we relied on the World Health Organization …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044865/

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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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 …

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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NJSHAD - Health Disparities

(9 days ago) WEBA health disparity is "a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. Health disparities adversely affect …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/resources/HealthDisparities.html

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Hispanic Heritage Month and the Growth of New Jersey’s Latinx

(8 days ago) WEBDuring the same decade, New Jersey’s Hispanic population grew by nearly half a million people (447,431), which equates to a growth rate of 28.8% between 2010 …

https://www.njfuture.org/2021/10/13/hispanic-heritage-month-and-the-growth-of-new-jerseys-latinx-population/

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What are the Standards for Presenting Data on Race and/or …

(8 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/revisions-to-federal-standards-for-collecting-and-reporting-data-on-race-and-ethnicity-what-are-they-and-why-do-they-matter/

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Shortage of Hispanic doctors creates serious barriers to medical …

(Just Now) WEBAbout a third of Hispanic Americans say they prefer to see a Spanish-speaking health care provider. Overall, 35% of Hispanic adults strongly or somewhat …

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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Unfair and Unjust Practices and Conditions Harm Hispanic and …

(Just Now) WEBWhen people face many forms of stress—such as that caused by financial problems, discrimination, or unsafe neighborhoods—they can be more likely to smoke. …

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/health-equity/hispanic-latino/unfair-and-unjust.html

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Population Density and New Jersey’s Two Largest Racial/Ethnic …

(5 days ago) WEBNon-Hispanic Black Population and Its Change from 2010 to 2020. The non-Hispanic Black population grew by just 2.6 percent to 1,154,142 inhabitants over the decade or …

https://policylab.rutgers.edu/population-density-and-new-jerseys-two-largest-racial-ethnic-minority-groups-in-2020/

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Nitrogen dioxide exposure, health outcomes, and associated

(Just Now) WEBThe racial and ethnic disparities we observed are primarily influenced by differences in average residence sizes: 29, 23, and 23% of American Indian/Alaska …

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adm8680

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Avanzando Caminos (Leading Pathways): Design and Procedures …

(1 days ago) WEBPurpose: Avanzando Caminos (Leading Pathways): The Hispanic/Latino Cancer Survivorship Cohort Study aims to examine the influence of sociocultural, medical, …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38576195/

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Diaz Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award in Academic …

(Just Now) WEBThe Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes distinguished Hispanic/Latino professionals for their outstanding contributions to the field of psychiatry and mental …

https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/diaz-honored-with-lifetime-achievement-award-in-academic-psychiatry-by-american-society-of-hispanic-psychiatry/

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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 women …

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

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Heterogeneity of Lipoprotein(a) Levels Among Hispanic or Latino

(7 days ago) WEBDesign, Setting, and Participants The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) is a prospective, population-based, cohort study of diverse Hispanic or …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2805342

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Progress Interrupted: Evaluating a Decade of Demographic …

(9 days ago) WEBRacial/Ethnic Disparities. While race-conscious admissions policies were intended to increase the number of students from historically marginalized backgrounds, …

https://cew.georgetown.edu/cew-reports/progressinterrupted/

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Maternal mental health focus of state committee, local organizations

(9 days ago) WEBMaternal mental health in the Hispanic community. Hijos Felices was initially funded by a grant geared toward reducing infant and maternal mortality and …

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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HIV and Hispanic/Latino People in the U.S. Fact Sheets

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2019, Hispanic/Latino people accounted for 18% of the U.S. population but 25% (294,200) of people with HIV. While new HIV infections declined 8% overall from 2015 to …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/newsroom/fact-sheets/hiv/hispanic-latino-factsheet.html

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Some Patients More Likely to Get Opioids After Mohs Surgery

(6 days ago) WEBThese included Black or African American patients (23.75% vs 12.86% for White patients), females (13.73% vs 13.16% for males), and Latino or Hispanic …

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/certain-patients-more-likely-be-prescribed-opioids-after-2024a10008r8

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Latino health and wellbeing conference to be held in Madison

(3 days ago) WEBA conference at Edgewood College in Madison May 17-19 will focus on the health and well-being of Latino families in Wisconsin. Organized by Roots4Change — a …

https://madison.com/news/local/business/health-care/latino-hispanic-babies-madison-wisconsin-conference/article_1512ffbe-03d5-11ef-aa36-7f9cda73ff10.html

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Readout Newsletter: Vertex, Leqembi, Eisai, and Biogen - STAT

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Disparities; Infectious Disease; Mental Health; Disease. Cancer; Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Disease; Additionally, 1.7% of patients who got …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/07/biotech-news-vertex-leqembi-eisai-biogen-medicare-bluebird-bio-casgevy/

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Hispanic and Latino People and Commercial Tobacco Use: Health

(7 days ago) WEBIn order to achieve health equity, we work to eliminate health disparities. Health disparities are differences in health outcomes that are closely linked with social, …

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/health-equity/hispanic-latino/index.htm

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