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Direct linkOrtiz, Larry; Arizmendi, Lydia; Cornelius, Llewellyn J. – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
Critical to resolving the problem of health disparities among Latinos is examining the needs within ethnic subpopulations. This paper focused on the unique challenges encountered by one ethnic subpopulation -- Latinos of Mexican descent living in colonias. Findings reaffirm the importance of looking within ethnic subpopulations to understand the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Health Care, Mexicans, Health Insurance
Borders, Tyrone F. – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
Consumer reports can provide useful information about the dimensions of access in need of improvement for particular population subgroups. To determine if there are Hispanic versus non- Hispanic white disparities in rural elders' reports of their health care access. A telephone survey was conducted among 2,097 rural community-dwelling elders in…
Descriptors: Transportation, Specialists, Medical Services, Telephone Surveys
