Migrants flee violence, extortion, assault and kidnapping in Central America and Mexico to
make the dangerous journey to the US–Mexico border. They experience trauma and …

Over 81% of US immigrants were born in a Latin American, Caribbean, or Asian country.
The “immigrant paradox” is the long-standing observation in medical and social science …

Objective To assess and address through policy change the health‐care needs of immigrant
populations in Colorado. Data Sources Primary data were collected in two Colorado …

The “Hispanic paradox” refers to the accepted finding that Mexican immigrants have lower
mortality compared to the US-born population, despite having lower levels of income …

This study examined the experiences of immigrant parents seeking asylum in the United
States after recently fleeing the Northern Triangle region of Central America, attending both …

Critical consciousness (conscientização in Portuguese), a theory coined by Brazilian
educator Paulo Freire (2005), describes the cyclical way in which marginalized individuals …

The goal of this clinical application is to educate Christian faith leaders on migration specific
traumas experienced by those seeking asylum from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala …

Although Hispanics have rates of poverty similar to African Americans, their health is more
comparable to that of wealthier non-Hispanic whites. This Hispanic Health Paradox has …

Social vulnerability refers to the relative lack of protection of a group of people when they
face potential damage to their health, threats to the satisfaction of their basic needs, and …

Migration in Peru, despite being one of the most in the region, is perceived as a social
problem. In this context, the objective of the study was to know the attitude towards foreign …