Ihs chapter 4 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 7 Cultural and Ethnic Influences in Pharmacotherapeutics U.S. Demographics  Consistent with the growth of the foreign-born population is the growth in the number of people who have limi ted English proficiency (LEP), defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as any person age 5 and over who reported speaking English “less than very well.”  Being in the LEP category and having minority status have been shown to be risk factors for low health literacy. These factors make it difficult for...