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Week 7 - Coggle Diagram
Week 7
Salmon Bias
The theory that less healthy migrants ae more likely to return to their home country, making the remaining immigrnat population appear healthier.
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Ethnic Discrimination
Systemic disadvantages and biases that negatively impact Latinx communities’ access to healthcare, economic opportunities and legal protection
Healthcare Disparities
Latinx and undocumented immigrants face barriers to accessing healthcare, including lack of insurance, language barriers, and fear of deportation
Ex: Latinx immigrants are less likely to have health insurance than white americans, leading t lower preventative care use
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Politics
Government policies and political decisions shape latinx health outcomes, migration patterns, and access to healthcare
U.S. Healthcare Policy
The U.S. lacks universal healthcare, and access is largely dependant on employment and state policies
Ex: Many Latinx individuals were excluded from medicaid expansion, leaving them uninsured
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