Health care and immigration – understanding the connections

Autor: Patricia Fernández-Kelly, Alejandro Portes
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Ethnic and Racial Studies. 35:1-2
ISSN: 1466-4356
0141-9870
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2011.594177
Popis: Introduction Patricia Fernandez-Kelly and Alejandro Portes 1. Life on the Edge: Immigrants confront the American health care system Alejandro Portes, Patricia Fernandez-Kelly and Donald Light 2. Categorical inequality, institutional ambivalence, and permanently failing institutions: the case of immigrants and barriers to health care in America Donald Light 3. Access to health services for immigrants in the USA: from the Great Society to the 2010 Health Reform Act and after David Warner 4. Rethinking the deserving body: altruism, markets, and political action in health care provision Patricia Fernandez-Kelly 5. Structural violence and compassionate compatriots: immigrant health care in South Florida Lisa Konczal and Leah Varga 6. The power of local autonomy: expanding health care to unauthorized immigrants in San Francisco Helen B. Marrow 7. Unequal Access: Insurance Coverage and Immigrant Generational Status of Diverse Children Ethan J. Evans 8. 'We eat meat every day': ecology and economy of dietary change among Oaxacan Migrants from Mexico to New Jersey Peter J. Guarnaccia, Teresa Vivar, Anne C. Bellows, and Gabriela Alcaraz V. 9. Gender and Health among Mexican and Middle-Eastern Immigrants Jen'nan Ghazal Read and Megan M. Reynolds 10. HIV and Latino migrant workers in the USA Jon Persichino and Leticia Ibarra 11. Beyond health care reform: immigrants and the future of medicine Christopher Searles Postscript Marisel Losa and Alan Goldsmith
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