Hispanic Health Disparities

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Hispanics / Latinos Health Disparities CDC

(Just Now) In 2018, 87% of all reported TB cases occurred in racial and ethnic minorities. TB disease was reported in 2,617 Hispanics/Latinos in the United States, accounting for 29% of all people reported with TB disease … See more

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/healthdisparities/hispanics.html

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

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to 2020 Census Bureau projections, the 2060 life expectancies at birth for Hispanics are 86.5 years, with 88.2 years for women, and 84.8 years for men.For non …

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

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Health inequities among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation status …

(3 days ago) WEBHighlighting these factors can inform interventions and prevention measures that seek to reduce health disparities and inequity within the Latino/Hispanic population. Access …

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

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBThe BRFSS survey measures eleven types of ACEs among adults. As of 2021, AIAN (31%), Black (22%) and Hispanic (22%) adults were more likely than White …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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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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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WEBPoorer Latino health… One in two Latinos will develop diabetes over their lifetime. Latinos are at a 66% greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes , and once diagnosed, have worse outcomes than

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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In Focus: Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities …

(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 them: Hispanics live longer and have lower …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2018/dec/focus-identifying-and-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanics

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Hispanic/Latino Office of Minority Health

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Disparities Bibliography Pathfinders Black/African American Pathfinder to Resources American Indian and Alaska Native Pathfinder to Resources

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/hispaniclatino

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5 facts about Hispanic Americans and health care

(Just Now) WEBLanguage and cultural barriers, as well as higher levels of poverty, are among the social and economic factors contributing to disparate health outcomes for …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/30/5-facts-about-hispanic-americans-and-health-care/

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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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Health and Health Care Experiences of Hispanic Adults …

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated longstanding underlying disparities in health and health care facing Hispanic people. Using data from the COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor, this …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/poll-finding/health-and-health-care-experiences-of-hispanic-adults/

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2. Hispanic Americans’ experiences with health care

(5 days ago) WEBHispanic Americans are relatively less likely to see differential treatment as major factors: 30% say health care providers being less likely to give Hispanic people …

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

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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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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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Continuing efforts are addressing health disparities among …

(Just Now) WEBAdditionally, the Association’s Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) Scholars Program supports undergraduate students enrolled in biomedical and health sciences at …

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

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBRacial and ethnic health disparities are perpetuated by less insurance coverage and unequal access to high-quality care. Large disparities in health care …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Healthcare Disparities Among Hispanic Communities - HealthStream

(6 days ago) WEBSome primary health conditions, as listed by the OMH, that impact Hispanic communities include, “asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HIV/AIDS, …

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/articles/healthcare-disparities-among-hispanic-communities

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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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Latino Health Disparities - LULAC

(3 days ago) WEBA health disparity is a difference in health that is closely linked with social or economic disadvantages. Health disparities adversely affect groups of people who …

https://lulac.org/programs/health/health_disparities/

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

(4 days ago) WEBBlacks and Hispanics in New Jersey fare worse than whites and Asians when it comes to overall health and access to care, according to a national analysis by …

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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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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CMS report on Medicare Advantage coverage disparities based on …

(4 days ago) WEBA report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services examining disparities in care based on race, ethnicity and sex shows that in 2023, clinical care …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-03-cms-report-medicare-advantage-coverage-disparities-based-race-ethnicity-and-sex

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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says - Axios

(Just Now) WEBThis could be because the Hispanic population is younger, more diverse, and less likely to engage in risky behaviors like smoking, researchers noted. Between …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/18/racial-health-disparities-every-state

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

(3 days ago) WEBCDC centers its work on health equity by developing and implementing strategies and programs to address health disparities through the Office of Health Equity. CDC builds …

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

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Unwrapping reasons why Latinos have among the highest …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Latino health paradox is a phenomenon where Latinos who have recently immigrated to the United States, on average, have better health outcomes on certain …

https://publichealth.uci.edu/2024/05/01/unwrapping-reasons-why-latinos-have-among-the-highest-percentage-of-obesity-in-the-us/

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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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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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US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new …

(8 days ago) WEBA study published last year in the journal JAMA Network Open found that the rate of pregnant women dying of delivery-related causes in US hospitals appeared to fall …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/health/maternal-mortality-cdc-report/index.html

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Reps. Beatty and Castor Fight for Fairness in Medicine with DEI

(6 days ago) WEBUnequal access to quality medical services, treatment, and preventive measures has led to significant disparities in health outcomes, life expectancy, and …

https://beatty.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-beatty-and-castor-fight-for-fairness-in-medicine-with-dei-resolution

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Hispanics on the Avenue - Library of Congress

(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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New York State Department of Health Recognizes Asthma and …

(3 days ago) WEBCreating an asthma action plan with a health care provider, tracking symptoms, and identifying and reducing environmental asthma triggers can make a big …

https://health.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/2024-05-01_asthma.htm

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