Latino Health In The Country

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WEBLatinos are the second-fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the country and they are diverse in many regards.As a whole, Latinos suffer from poorer health on many measures. At the same time

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

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 data, 22.9 percent of Hispanics, in comparison to 15.0 percent non-Hispanic whites, worked within service occupations. …

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

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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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Health inequities among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation status …

(3 days ago) WEBApproximately 18% of the Latino/Hispanic population are undocumented in the United States (US) [ 1 ]. Research has documented health disadvantages of undocumented …

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

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Healthcare Needs of U.S. Rural Latinos: A Growing, Multicultural

(3 days ago) WEBThe composition of the rural Latino population by country of origin varied from state-to-state in the study sample. As in the past, Latinos of Mexican origin were the largest …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386766/

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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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The Impact of COVID-19 on Latinos, 3 Years In: Trends …

(7 days ago) WEBExecutive Summary As of May 2023, the U.S. has experienced more than 3 years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the U.S. has counted more than 104 million …

https://latino.ucla.edu/research/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-latinos/

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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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Health and the Latino community - UnidosUS

(5 days ago) WEBFacts Facts. Over the last ten years, the Latino share of the United States population has increased from 16% to 18%. Hispanics are now the country’s second-largest ethnic group, are more likely to be …

https://unidosus.org/issues/health/

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Research Guides: Multicultural Health: Hispanic/Latine Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe Hispanic/Latine population (any person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race) …

https://laneguides.stanford.edu/multicultural-health/latinx-health

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Addressing Barriers to Primary Care Access for Latinos in the U.S.: …

(7 days ago) WEBModel Variables and Initial Values. We assigned three unique, randomly generated parameters to each Latino agent at the beginning of the model: insurance, desired …

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/708616

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Bridging the Gaps for Latino Health : The Pulse : NPR

(2 days ago) WEBBridging the Gaps for Latino Health. Over the past few decades, Latinos have become the largest racial or ethnic minority in the United States, making up nearly …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/12/1200586696/the-pulse-04-12-2024

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Acculturation, nutrition, and health disparities in Latinos

(5 days ago) WEBBackground: Latinos have become the largest minority group in the United States and will represent 25% of the US population by 2050. Latinos experience a disproportionate …

https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(23)02255-4/fulltext

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How the lack of Latina physicians has decades-long effects - UCLA …

(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 …

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

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The Latest in Latino Health - Salud America

(1 days ago) WEBSalud America! is a national Latino-focused organization that creates culturally relevant and research-based stories and tools to inspire people to drive healthy …

https://salud-america.org/news/

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Facts on Latinos in the U.S. - Pew Research Center

(7 days ago) WEBThere were 62.5 million Latinos in the United States in 2021, accounting for approximately 19% of the total U.S. population. In 1980, with a population of 14.8 …

https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/fact-sheet/latinos-in-the-us-fact-sheet/

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Latino Mental Health in the United States - unidosus.org

(7 days ago) WEBWhen issues pertaining to access, cultural, and linguistic issues are significantly reduced, the rate of Latinos seeking mental health services (8.3%) is similar to that for the total …

https://unidosus.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/latinomentalhealthintheunitedstates.pdf

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Mexicans in the U.S. Data on Latinos Pew Research Center

(3 days ago) WEBMexicans are the largest population of Hispanic origin living in the United States, accounting for 60% of the U.S. Hispanic population in 2021. From 2000 to 2021, …

https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/fact-sheet/us-hispanics-facts-on-mexican-origin-latinos/

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Shortage of Hispanic doctors creates serious barriers to medical …

(Just Now) WEB“In order to have a fair representation, Latino doctors should be 20% of the total doctors in the country, but we are very far from that number,” said Dr. Elena Ríos, …

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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States with best health outcomes still have large racial disparities

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund found wide health disparities for Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous people, even in states with good overall outcomes.

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/18/health-disparities-and-premature-deaths-commonwealth-fund/

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Hispanics Make Up Nearly Half the Nation's Uninsured

(4 days ago) WEBNearly 1 in 5 Hispanic Americans don’t have health insurance, a share almost three times greater than Anglos. They account for close to half of all those in the …

https://www.governing.com/health/hispanics-make-up-nearly-half-the-nations-uninsured

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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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Latinx Non-Profits + Resources in Northern New Jersey

(1 days ago) WEBLatino Mental Health Association of New Jersey This national organization has made itself available to real estate agents in various areas of the …

https://www.themontclairgirl.com/latinx-nonprofits-northern-new-jersey/

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WEBHRSA’s Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative is focused on accelerating HRSA’s maternal health work to address maternal mortality and maternal health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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Migrants will keep coming to the U.S., analysts agree. Here's why.

(3 days ago) WEBThe number of people coming from South and Central American is rising and they will eventually arrive at the U.S. Southern border, analysts say.

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/22/1244381584/immigrants-border-mexico-asylum-illegal-immigration

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131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels, …

(4 days ago) WEBNearly 40% of people in the U.S. are living in areas with unhealthy levels of air pollution and the country is backsliding on clean air progress as the effects of …

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/131-million-us-live-areas-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-rcna148795

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Mental Health in the Latino Community - NAMI NJ 2009

(3 days ago) WEBNAMI NEW JERSEY successfully held its conference in Spanish Mental Health in the Latino Community on Saturday, October 3, 2009 in New Brunswick, NJ. …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGwyzTM32Q0

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Walmart to close 51 clinics as it shutters its entire Walmart Health

(6 days ago) WEBOffering health care services has proven difficult for nontraditional providers. Last month, Walgreens said it had closed 140 of its VillageMD primary care clinics, with …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/walmart-closing-health-clinics-walmart-health-division-why-rcna149968

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Goldman Environmental Prize awarded to Latina organizer fighting …

(7 days ago) WEBAndrea Vidaurre hopes to inspire others across the country through her work helping improve air quality in her predominantly Latino community in California. Andrea …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/goldman-environmental-prize-awarded-latina-organizer-fighting-air-poll-rcna149449

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N.J. hospitals are getting safer. See how yours fared in latest report.

(9 days ago) WEBThe Allentown-Bethlehem- Easton, PA.-New Jersey metropolitan region also ranked the highest in the country. This is the first time Leapfrog has graded …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2024/05/nj-hospitals-are-getting-safer-see-how-yours-fared-in-latest-report.html

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Hispanics on the Avenue Twenty-First Avenue: Place of …

(7 days ago) WEBThe decline apparent in the avenue's Italian community seems absent from its Hispanic communities. The majority of Hispanic-owned-and-operated businesses offer services …

https://www.loc.gov/collections/working-in-paterson/articles-and-essays/twenty-first-avenue-place-of-conjunction/hispanics-on-the-avenue/

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Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2024 - fsinplatform.org

(7 days ago) WEBThe Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) is the reference document for a comprehensive analysis of global, regional and country-level acute food insecurity. The …

https://www.fsinplatform.org/report/global-report-food-crises-2024/

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New World Bank Report Calls for Strengthening Resilience of …

(8 days ago) WEBA new World Bank report released today, calls for urgent action to strengthen the resilience of Ghana’s health system against the adverse effects of climate change. …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2024/04/30/new-world-bank-report-calls-for-strengthening-resilience-of-ghana-health-system-in-response-to-climate-change

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The importance of acting on climate change in the Dominican …

(5 days ago) WEBBy 2050, climate change impacts are expected to affect the Dominican Republic's labor productivity, health, agricultural yields, tourism, infrastructure, forests, …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/video/2024/04/30/actuar-cambio-climatico-republica-dominicana

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-dangerous-heat-prompts-shift-online-classes-power-crunch-2024-04-29/

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Mexico's chief detective apologizes for saying his country is the

(Just Now) WEBMEXICO CITY (AP) — The head of Mexico’s detective service apologized Thursday for saying his country is “the champion” of fentany l and meth production.. …

https://apnews.com/article/mexico-fentanyl-drugs-production-apology-d4f7f2a6f34ae18a7d2f2e045ae53df3

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