Disparity in healthcare

 

 


Discuss the leading causes of death and illness among Hispanic Americans, and explore how Advanced Practice Nurses can address healthcare disparities for this group.

 

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Hispanic Americans, a diverse and growing population group, experience unique health challenges influenced by a complex interplay of socioeconomic, cultural, and systemic factors. While they tend to have a higher life expectancy than some other racial and ethnic groups, they face significant health disparities in specific areas.

 

Leading Causes of Death and Illness Among Hispanic Americans

 

The health profile of Hispanic Americans is shaped by various factors, including language barriers, cultural differences, lower rates of health insurance, and reduced access to preventive care. These contribute to a higher burden of certain diseases and adverse health outcomes.

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