Puerto Rican Health Disparities

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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to Reflect …

(3 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico has several health disparities in comparison with the general population in the United States. We have greater prevalence and mortality rates of several chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma and cardiovascular diseases . The percent …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7698747/

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New tip sheet on health disparities in Puerto Rico

(3 days ago) WEBA shared concern among public health researchers is that Puerto Rico lacks adequate long-term care options for the territory’s aging population; more than a …

https://healthjournalism.org/blog/2022/10/new-tip-sheet-on-health-disparities-in-puerto-rico/

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The Challenges of Inequitable Care: A Look at Puerto …

(1 days ago) WEBPuerto Rican populations have been excluded from national databases like the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care and the National Healthcare Quality …

https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.03.007

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How Is Colonialism a Sociostructural Determinant of Health in …

(5 days ago) WEBAbstract. ESP. Puerto Rico is experiencing a public health crisis driven by effects and processes of US colonialism in the archipelago, such as the exclusionary …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/how-colonialism-sociostructural-determinant-health-puerto-rico/2022-04

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Taking Care of the Puerto Rican Patient: Historical …

(Just Now) WEBFrom the total Hispanic population, Puerto Ricans are the second largest group with around 5.5 million living on mainland US, and comprising 9.5% of the Hispanic population. 2,3 Thus health care …

https://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10984

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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to Reflect …

(1 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico's health disparities are rooted in historical, cultural, political and economic factors that have an impact on biology, interpersonal and environmental …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33217956/

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Health conditions and lifestyle risk factors of adults living in Puerto

(6 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico is experiencing an economic and healthcare crisis, yet there are scarce recent and comprehensive reports on the population’s health profile. We aimed …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-018-5359-z

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Chronic Diseases and Risk Factors Among Adults in Puerto Rico …

(8 days ago) WEBThe State of Recovery: An Update on Community Health Centers in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. George Washington University; 2018. Lowe SR, …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2787979

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Medicare inequities exacerbate Puerto Rico’s health disparities

(Just Now) WEBPuerto Rican residents face profound health care disparities with the mainland United States including higher rates of conditions like diabetes and heart …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/02/21/medicare-puerto-rico-disparities-health-reimbursement/

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Health Coverage Rates Vary Widely Across — and Within — Racial …

(3 days ago) WEBPuerto Rican people residing in U.S. states have a low uninsured rate relative to other Latino groups, likely due in part to Puerto Rico’s status as a U.S. territory, …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/health-coverage-rates-vary-widely-across-and-within-racial-and-ethnic-groups

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Your Money Or Your Life: Federal Policies And Health Disparities In

(Just Now) WEBPuerto Rico spent over $19 billion from 1998 to 2013, covering the local share of its spending on the medically indigent. Over the same period, the Puerto Rican …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/your-money-your-life-federal-policies-and-health-disparities-puerto-rico

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Center for Collaborative Research in Health Disparities Center for

(5 days ago) WEBRoom B621-A, 6th floor Guillermo Arbona Building Medical Sciences Campus GPO Box 365067 San Juan, PR 00936-5067 Voice (787) 763-9401 FAX (787) 758-5206

https://rcmi.rcm.upr.edu/

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The Boston Puerto Rican Health Study, a longitudinal cohort …

(7 days ago) WEBbaseline characteristics. The Boston Puerto Rican Health Study (BPRHS) is funded as part of the Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities, a special initiative of the …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/391/2014/09/Tucker-et-al-2010.pdf

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About Us Center for Collaborative Research in Health Disparities

(Just Now) WEBVISION. The CCRHD envisions to create a collaborative center widely recognized as a model of excellence in promoting research in minority health and health disparities, …

https://rcmi.rcm.upr.edu/about

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Partnership aimed at addressing structural issues affecting health

(3 days ago) WEBPoverty is the structural barrier fueling health disparities in Puerto Rico, according to Kids Count Puerto Rico, with 57 percent of children and youth living under …

https://www.kennesaw.edu/news/stories/2023/professor-grant-health-disparities-puerto-rico.php

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Disparities in Health Care in Puerto Rico vs the United States

(3 days ago) WEBIn this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, Rivera-Hernandez and colleagues 1 report that Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees in the territory of Puerto Rico receive substantially …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2516763

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Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Care for

(Just Now) WEBIt effectively and rapidly translates clinical research into local health policy, reducing racial and socioeconomic disparities in healthcare quality and access . …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40615-024-02011-2

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Puerto Rico Racial and Ethnic Acceleration Consortium for …

(1 days ago) WEBTitle: Puerto Rico Racial and Ethnic Acceleration Consortium for Health Equity (PR-REACH) Author: FDA OMHHE Created Date: 4/12/2024 6:44:27 AM

https://www.fda.gov/media/177808/download

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Understanding Depression Rates in Puerto Ricans - Healthline

(2 days ago) WEBWhat the Research Shows About Mental Health Disparities in Puerto Ricans Medically reviewed by Janet Brito, Ph.D., LCSW, CST — By Eleesha Lockett, …

https://www.healthline.com/health/depression/depression-in-puerto-ricans

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Depression in Puerto Ricans: Exploring Mental Health Disparities

(3 days ago) WEBThose of many Puerto Ricans may include the impact of colonialism and acculturation. For more than 3 decades, reports have indicated high rates of depression …

https://psychcentral.com/depression/depression-in-puerto-ricans

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Geographic Disparities in Cancer Incidence in the US Population …

(7 days ago) WEBAside from Hawaii and Puerto Rico, these states are located in the eastern half of the US, with a concentration in the South. Rates of digestive cancers were rising …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2024/23_0335.htm

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Register Now for Congressional Briefing to Unveil AACR Cancer

(7 days ago) WEBWHAT. The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will host a briefing to unveil the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2024 at the Rayburn …

https://www.aacr.org/about-the-aacr/newsroom/media-advisories/register-now-for-congressional-briefing-to-unveil-aacr-cancer-disparities-progress-report-2024/

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U-M Medical School Profiles & Demographics

(4 days ago) WEBGlobal Health & Disparities; Health Policy; Healthcare Innovation; Medical Humanities; Patient Safety & Quality Improvement; Scientific Discovery; Longitudinal Learning. 44 …

https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions/md-program/md-program-our-community/u-m-medical-school-profiles-demographics

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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to Reflect …

(4 days ago) WEBSearch worldwide, life-sciences literature Search. Advanced Search Coronavirus articles and preprints Search examples: "breast cancer" Smith J"breast …

https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC7698747

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