The purpose of this guide is to provide health care professionals in the United States with a basic introduction to the Hispanic/Latino community and some of their cultural beliefs and health care practices. This guide is ...

Even though there has been growing interest in Latino health in recent years, not enough emphasis is being placed on the research and collection of data on health conditions of Latinos, including Latino women. This ...

Two current demographic trends—the increase in the elderly population in this country and the rapid growth of the Hispanic elderly population—promise a profound impact on America's present and future. Both of these demographic ...