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Diaz-Perez, Maria de Jesus; Farley, Tillman; Cabanis, Clara Martin – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
Migration to the United States from Mexico is increasing every year. Mexican immigrants tend to be poor, uninsured, monolingual Spanish speakers without adequate access to appropriate medical care. As a further barrier, many are also undocumented. This article describes a program developed to improve access to health care among Mexican immigrants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Health Care, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Outreach Programs