Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the literature

E Velasco-Mondragon, A Jimenez… - Public health …, 2016 - Springer
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 …

Examining the presence, consequences, and reduction of implicit bias in health care: a narrative review

CA Zestcott, IV Blair, J Stone - Group Processes & Intergroup …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent evidence suggests that one possible cause of disparities in health outcomes for
stigmatized groups is the implicit biases held by health care providers. In response, several …

Immigration and mental health

M Alegría, K Álvarez, K DiMarzio - Current epidemiology reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review While the experience of migration and resettlement in a new
country is associated with mental health risks, immigrants generally demonstrate better …

Dealing with distress from the COVID‐19 pandemic: Mental health stressors and coping strategies in vulnerable Latinx communities

LM Garcini, J Rosenfeld, G Kneese… - Health & social care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Distress secondary to the COVID‐19 pandemic has been substantial, especially in
vulnerable Latinx communities who are carrying an undue share of the pandemic‐related …

Associations of acculturation and gender with obesity and physical activity among Latinos

ZC Guerra, JR Moore, T Londoño… - American journal of …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: Latinos disproportionately experience overweight/obesity (OWOB) and insufficient
physical activity (PA), which are risk factors for numerous health conditions. Whereas …

[HTML][HTML] The role of racial/ethnic identity in the association between racial discrimination and psychiatric disorders: A buffer or exacerbator?

B Woo, W Fan, TV Tran, DT Takeuchi - SSM-population health, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study tests whether and how racial/ethnic identity moderates the psychological
burden associated with racial discrimination. The theoretical concept of identity-relevant …

Social support and religiosity as contributing factors to resilience and mental wellbeing in Latino immigrants: A community-based participatory research study

KE Revens, D Gutierrez, R Paul, AD Reynolds… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2021 - Springer
Latino immigrants are at increased risk for mental disorders due to social/economic
disadvantages and stressful conditions associated with migration. Resilience-the ability to …

Adult development and aging in historical context.

D Gerstorf, G Hülür, J Drewelies, SL Willis… - American …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Human functioning and development are shaped by sociocultural contexts and by the
historical changes that occur in these contexts. Over the last century, sociocultural changes …

Diverse aging and health inequality by race and ethnicity

KF Ferraro, BR Kemp, MM Williams - Innovation in aging, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Although gerontologists have long embraced the concept of heterogeneity in theories and
models of aging, recent research reveals the importance of racial and ethnic diversity on life …

Screen media use and sleep disturbance symptom severity in children

GC Hisler, BP Hasler, PL Franzen, DB Clark… - Sleep Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Few studies have sought to evaluate how screen media use relates to symptoms
of sleep-wake disturbances. To extend these prior studies in a large sample of children, this …