Hispanics 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 health needs is key to …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a slowly progressing chronic respiratory
disorder. It is characterized by an obstructive ventilatory pattern, which is often partially …

Abstract The Hispanic/Latino population is the second largest racial/ethnic group in the
continental United States and Hawaii, accounting for 18%(60.6 million) of the total …

The novel SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) has led to a
global pandemic manifested as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with its most severe …

Previous studies find preventative behaviors designed to reduce the number of infections
during emerging disease outbreaks are associated with perceived risk of disease …

Cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanics/Latinos, who represent the largest
racial/ethnic minority group in the United States, accounting for 17.8%(57.5 million) of the …

Reduction of health disparities and advancement of health equity in the United States
require high-quality data indicative of where the nation stands vis-a-vis health equity, as well …

Background Reduction of premature mortality is a UN Sustainable Development Goal.
Unlike other high-income countries, age-adjusted mortality in the USA plateaued in 2010 …

Advancing work to effectively study, understand, and serve the fastest growing US ethnic
minority population, this volume explicitly emphasizes the racial and ethnic diversity within …

Whites in the USA are the dominant racial group, with greater than average access to most
material and social rewards. Yet, while whites have better outcomes than other racial groups …