CHLS 4750 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update (Graded A+)
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CHLS 4750 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update (Graded A+)
Health care access may be defined by: - Answers 1) Financial access to care
2) Geographic Access to care
3) Access to timely care
4) Having a regular source of care
5) Access to culturally and linguistically appropriate care
6) Qu...
CHLS 4750 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update (Graded A+)
Health care access may be defined by: - Answers 1) Financial access to care
2) Geographic Access to care
3) Access to timely care
4) Having a regular source of care
5) Access to culturally and linguistically appropriate care
6) Quality of life of the individual
What is the Maria Paradox? - Answers - "Marianismo"
- Protector of the family
- Takes care of family first
Where did the term "Hispanic" come from? - Answers Given to categorize the Latino population by the
US federal government in the 1970's by the Office of Management and Budget
Where do the majority of Latinos live? - Answers California
How many Latinos live in the US? - Answers 50 million
What is the projected growth for Latinos in the next 50 years? - Answers Triple to 96 million
What is the median age of the Latino population? - Answers 27.4 years (US population is 37 years)
Why is Latinos the youngest and fastest growing population? - Answers High fertility and immigration
rates
What is a distinctive health risk for Latino? - Answers Very high ratio of diabetes
Which Latina sub-group continues to have the biggest problem with teenage pregnancy? - Answers
Puerto Rican teen mothers
Latino population percentages in the US - Answers - Mexican 64%
- Central American 7.2%
- South American 5.5%
- Puerto Rican 9.6%
- Cuban 3.6%
What is the mean income for a Latina headed household? - Answers $17-20k
, Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES) - Answers First national data set produced
by the National Centers for Health Statistics to produce estimates on the health and nutritional status
comparable to those available for the general population.
How do Latinos access health care services? - Answers 1) Self treat
2) Emergency rooms
3) Doctors offices/clinics
4) Herbalist/Curanderos
Primary Prevention - Answers Any intervention that prevents a disease or condition from occurring.
Ex. Immunization, school programs on nutrition, exercise and fitness
Secondary Prevention - Answers Blocks the progression of an injury or disease from an impairment to a
disability
Ex. Pap smear, mammograms, ultrasounds
Tertiary Prevention - Answers - Advances stages of a disease
- Blocks or retards the progression of a disease to a state of dependency
Ex. Radiations/Chemotherapy, operations
Which subpopulations live in which regions? - Answers - 61% in CA, AZ, NM, TX, CO
- 25% in NY, FL, IL, NJ
In terms of educational attainment, Latinas tend to be higher in what categories? - Answers High school
diploma and Bachelor degrees
What industries do we find higher percentages of Latinas working? - Answers 1) Service
2) Production and Transportation
What industries do we find higher percentages of Latinos working? - Answers 1) Service
2) Farming
3) Construction/Maintenance
4) Production and Transportation
Unemployment rates for Latino subpopulations - Answers Puerto Rican - 36.5%
Mexican Americans - 30.1%
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