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E-Technologies For Public Health Preparedness And Surveillance, Francisco Soto Mas, Joseph Tan
E-Technologies For Public Health Preparedness And Surveillance, Francisco Soto Mas, Joseph Tan
Francisco Soto Mas
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Health Status And Access To Health Care Of Documented And Undocumented Immigrant Latino Women, Francisco Soto Mas, Khiya J. Marshall
Health Status And Access To Health Care Of Documented And Undocumented Immigrant Latino Women, Francisco Soto Mas, Khiya J. Marshall
Francisco Soto Mas
Immigrant Latino women represent about one fifth of the total Latino population; however, data on health status and access to care for this population is limited. Using secondary data, we used a cross-sectional study to examine sociodemographic, migration, health status, and access to health care characteristics of immigrant documented and undocumented Latino women in North Texas. Undocumented women were less likely to report having health insurance and a regular health care provider, and reported lower education and income. These results support the need forproviding immigrant women with health services such as health fairs, affordable health insurance programs, community health services, …