Mexican Medical Culture

Caring for Latino Patients | AAFP

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Latino refers to a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race. 1 Latinos comprised nearly 16 percent of the U.S ...

Belief and Traditions that Impact the Latino Healthcare

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Belief and Traditions that Impact the Latino Healthcare

Healthcare in Mexico: A guide to the Mexican healthcare system

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The health care in Mexico focuses on a 3-tier type of system. A public, national medical healthcare service for those employed. A social health security system …

Mexican culture: Customs and traditions | Live Science

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Hispanic Health | VitalSigns | CDC

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May 2015. 1 in 6. About 1 in 6 people living in the US are Hispanic (almost 57 million). By 2035, this could be nearly 1 in 4. 24%. Hispanic death rate is 24% lower …

Culturally Competent Care for Latino Patients

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15 Glenn Flores, "Culture and the Patient-Physician Relationship: Achieving Cultural Competency in Health Care," Journal of Pediatrics 136 (January 2000): 14-23; see also …

Ethno-medical beliefs and practices of Mexican-Americans

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Abstract. Family nurse practitioners working with Mexican-Americans are acutely aware that some of their clients are skeptical of typical Western medical techniques. Examination of …

Mexican Culture and its Effect on Health Care

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Mexico has one of the highest youth obesity rates, > 34% of children and adolescents between 5-19 years of age are overweight or obese. Apart from food habits, …

Mexican Family Culture: Important Values, …

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Machismo or strong sense of masculine pride is very prominent in Mexican families. All the important decisions are taken by the men of the house. A mother is greatly …

Hispanic and Mexican Heritage and Health Beliefs

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Most characteristics are common. The Mexican heritage is influenced by neighboring cultures. The Hispanic identity is unique and recognized (Stroope, Martinez, …