Latino outlook: good health, uncertain prognosis.
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Summary
A demographic comparison of Hispanic ethnic groups in the United States, an assessment of health status for the largest Hispanic groups, a brief summary of services utilization issues, and a discussion of health promotion and disease prevention are provided.
- Type
- review
- Published
- 1994-05-01
- Cited by
- 372
- References
- 46
- Access
- Open access
- OpenAlex
- https://openalex.org/W2093643275
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:8719853
Keywords
Affect (linguistics), Ethnic group, Racism, Health equity, Environmental health
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