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Massachusetts' Health Care Reform Increased Access to Care for Hispanics, but Disparities Remain

August 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Dharma Cortés, and fellow researchers, found that rates of coverage increased dramatically for Hispanics in Massachusetts after the state's reforms, but disparities remain.

Risk and Resilience in Latinos

December 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This article examines perceptions of resilience among low-income Latino youths and their parents. Through a series of semi-structured qualitative interviews, the authors identified factors believed to be barriers or sources of support for Latino youths.

Survey Identifies Health Care Use and Needs of Undocumented Hispanic Immigrants

May 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

From 1996 to 1999, researchers from the People-To-People Health Foundation (commonly known as the Project HOPE Center for Health Affairs) conducted a survey on:

Study Finds that Latinos Face Financial, Social and Other Barriers When Seeking Health Care

April 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

From 2000 to 2003, a research team at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health studied disparities in access to primary and preventive care for Latinos in the United States.

Eniola Mudasiru, Minority Medical Education Program, 2001

April 17, 2006 | Story

Once she completes her residency in one of several internal medicine sub-specialties she is considering, Mudasiru would like to practice both here and in her native country.

Expanding 2006 Binational Health Week

August 28, 2008 | Program Result Report

The University of California, Berkeley, worked to expand the 2006 Binational Health Week, chiefly by helping local volunteer groups to provide more health screenings for underserved populations and by convening key officials on health issues.

Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities to Improve Quality

June 16, 2009 | Presentation Material

This video assesses the important problem disparities in health care and explores ways providers can identify and work to reduce them.

The Health Gap Between Black and White

July 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

In 1999, New Jersey's Office of Minority Health convened a summit of state leaders to address the problem of continued disparities in minority health care status and outcomes in New Jersey.

Albuquerque Proyecto HEAL Project Expands Health Education to Youth and Families

July 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

Youth Development, Inc. implemented Proyecto HEAL by conducting youth health education and leadership classes in collaboration with local schools, providing Strengthening Families training to parents, and conducting community health education.

Center for Child Welfare Identifies Needs of Hispanic Families

August 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The Center for Child Welfare developed a series of activities designed to strengthen the organization's capacity to work with service providers, policymakers, researchers and community-based organizations that serve Latino children and their families.

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