The variables of gender, citizenship status, general health status, and insurance coverage within the past 12 months had a strong correlation with the utilization of the emergency room. The findings may be beneficial in providing awareness to the barriers Latino immigrants face while accessing health...
The main research questions guiding this study are:(1) What are the major barriers that new immigrants face in accessing health services during the first five years of arrival in Kelowna- a mid-sized Canadian city? (2) How do new immigrants deal with emergency health care needs during the ...
SAN FRANCISCO — In the heart of the San Francisco Mission District, a group of immigrant students is taking steps toward higher education, despite the challenges they face because of their status. Allison Romero, a student at Thurgood Marshall High School in San Francisco, fled El Sa...
Ethnic healthcare disparities have consistently been documented on a global scale [1]. Patients whose ethnic background differs from the majority population face more difficulties accessing healthcare, receive a lower quality of care, and report lower satisfaction rates compared to the dominant populatio...
Increasing rates of mental health problems among adolescents are of concern. Teens who are most in need of mental health attention are reluctant to seek help. A better understanding of the help-seeking in this population is needed to overcome this gap. F
Who Votes Now?: Demographics, Issues, Inequality, and Turnout in the United States Available at http://www.jstor.org/stable/3449920. Barreto, Matt A. 2005. "Latino Immigrants at the Polls: Foreign-Born Voter Turnout in the 2002 Election." Political Research Quarterly 58(1): 79–86. Avai...
Background: Children of refugee and immigrant families continue to face significant challenges in terms of accessing healthcare in the United States. From a healthcare systems standpoint, very few states offer medical coverage to children regardless of immigration status. Additional obstacles that hinder...
Context In the United States, 10% of the population was born outside of its borders. Immigrants and their children frequently return to visit their homelan... Bacaner,Nina,Stauffer,... - 《Jama Journal of the American Medical Association》 被引量: 238发表: 2004年 GeoSentinel surveillance of...
Yet to our knowledge, few studies have used parents and ECE professionals as peer researchers to examine the barriers families face in enrolling in ECE programs or to co-create possible system solutions to address these barriers. Several studies on childcare selection or “choice” among Black ...
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, a senior fellow at the American Immigration Council (AIC), said there are currently an estimated 13 million to 15 million undocumented immigrants in the United States, and the reality of mass deportation is complicated. "The president can significantly increase immigration enf...