Health information preferences among Hispanic/Latino immigrants in the U.S. rural Midwest;Preferencias de los inmigrantes hispanos/latinos en el Medio Oeste rural de los Estados Unidos de America, en relación con la información sanitaria

Global Health Promotion

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 40-49

  Cristancho, Sergio ^a,b   Peters, Karen ^a,c   Garces, Marcela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Cultural competency; Health disparities; Health information seeking; Health literacy; Rural Hispanic Latino immigrants

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH LITERACY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRANT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901476357     PISSN: 17579759     EISSN: 17579767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1757975913510727     Document Type: Article

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