Discrimination in the United States: Experiences of Latinos

Health Services Research

Volumn 54, Issue S2, 2019, Pages 1409-1418

  Findling, Mary G ^a   Bleich, Sara N ^a   Casey, Logan S ^a   Blendon, Robert J ^a   Benson, John M ^a   Sayde, Justin M ^a   Miller, Carolyn ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

discrimination; Hispanic; Latinos; racial ethnic differences in health and health care; racism; social determinants of health; survey research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICE; POLICY; PROBABILITY; RACISM; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIAL STATUS; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RACISM; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85074832685     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13216     Document Type: Article

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