Hispanic Health Issues in the Low Country
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Hispanic Health Issues in the Low Country Dr. Charlene Pope, PhD & Dr. Deborah Williamson, DHA Hispanic Health Initiative, MUSC College of Nursing |
2 | Acknowledgements
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3 | New Growth: Demographic Changes & Implications
Increase in Hispanic population |
4 | MUSC Medical Center
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5 | Second Language Status in South Carolina
Spanish Speakers are 72% of Second Language Speakers in South Carolina (image: bar graph titled "Second Language Status in South Carolina" Year 2000) |
6 | Limited English Proficiency
44.9% = LEP Comparison: California - 20% (image: pie chart titled "Second Language Speakers in the Low Country & Ability to Speak English..") |
7 | Interview with Nursing Manager
(image: photo of businessmen) |
8 | Hispanic Health Issues Nationally
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9 | The Hispanic Health Needs Assessment – National Alliance for Hispanic Health adaptation
http://www.hispanichealth.org/ (image: document titled "Hispanic Health Needs Assessment: A Community Guide for Documenting Health Status and Establishing Priorities") |
10 | Limits of the LC Hispanic Survey
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11 | Average Education of Low Country Survey Respondents
(image: bar graph titled "Average Education of Low Country Survey Respondents") |
12 | Comparison with Non-Hispanic Education for Charleston County
(image: bar graph titled "Comparison with Non-Hispanic Education for Charleston County") |
13 | Age Differences & Program Planning
(image: two bar graphs, titled "Age Groups for Hispanics in Survey" and "Overall Age Groups in Charleston County") |
14 | Hispanics Rank Top Health Problems
Interview with Hospital Administrator: "Some services…it's very hard to get Hispanics to come into care. Like mental health and drugs…. you hardly ever see them." |
15 | Contrast of Self-Identified Concerns & CDC data
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16 | Where do you go for help?
(image: bar graph titled "Where do you go for help?") |
17 | Access to Services by Gender
58% Reported Barriers on Open-Ended Questions about Problems Getting Health Care (image: two pie charts titled "Access to Services by Females" and "Access to Services by Males") |
18 | 5 Most Important Health Needs of Hispanic Children
(image: photo of family playing football together) |
19 | What health topics do you want to learn more about?
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20 | Preventive Health & Risks
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21 | Other Preventive Services
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(image: pie chart titled "Seat Belt Reports From Hispanic Survey") |
23 | Primary Barriers to Care
(image: bar graph titled "Primary Barriers to Care") |
24 | Pattern of Service: Acute or None
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25 | Complexity of Language Problems
(image: drawing of a four person conference) |
26 | Complexity of Financial Barriers
(image: drawing of men and a giant dollar sign) |
27 | Refusals of Health Service: "The Doctor Refused to See Me"
EXCUSES:
(image: drawing of female doctor) |
28 | Unequal Treatment
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29 | FEAR
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30 | Survey Outcomes
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