Taking Care of the Puerto Rican Patient: Historical Perspectives, Health Status, and Health Care Access

• Váldodahkkit: Débora H. Silva Díaz (Dahkki), Glenn Garcia (Dahkki), Camille Clare (Dahkki), Julia Su (Dahkki), Erica Friedman (Dahkki), Renee Williams (Dahkki), Juan Vazquez (Dahkki), John Paul Sánchez (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Introduction Hispanics are the largest minority group in the US at 18% of the population, of which Puerto Ricans are the second largest subgroup. Puerto Ricans have poorer health status than other US Hispanic and non-Hispanic populations. Thus, health care providers need to know about and distinguis...