UniMóvil: A Mobile Health Clinic Providing Primary Care to the Colonias of the Rio Grande Valley, South Texas

• Main Authors: Eron G. Manusov (Author), Vincent P. Diego (Author), Jacob Smith (Author), Jesús R. Garza (Author), John Lowdermilk (Author), John Blangero (Author), Sarah Williams-Blangero (Author), Francisco Fernandez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: We describe a mobile unit (UniMóvil) designed to improve poor healthcare access delivery to residents in two South Texas underserved Colonias. The interprofessional team measured seven clinical outcomes [obesity, diabetes, hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, low high-density lipoprotein...