Format:
xxvii, 345 S.
,
graph. Darst.
ISBN:
9781461418665
Note:
Part 1.Latino Aging: Risks of Disability and Chronic IllnessOverviewDoes the "Healthy Immigrant Effect" Extend to Cognitive Aging?Lifetime Socioeconomic Position and Functional Decline in Older Mexican Americans: Results from the Sacramento Area Latino Study on AgingCulture and Couples: Does Partner Disability Differentially Influence Mental Health Across Mexico and the US?BMI and Transitions to Disability Among Older Adults in Mexico and the United StatesIntroduction: Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin PopulationPart 2.Contextualizing Disability: Issues of Immigration, Economics, and FamilyOverviewA Tale of Three Paradoxes: The Weak Socioeconomic Gradients in Health Among Hispanic Immigrants and Their Relation to the Hispanic Health Paradox and Negative AcculturationOn the Need for Prospective Studies on Aging and Health of the Hispanic Population in the United StatesSociocultural Status and Burden of Disability in Aging Mexican AmericansContextualizing the Burden of Chronic Disease: Diabetes, Mortality and Disability in Older MexicansAccess to Vaccines for Latin American and Caribbean Older Adults with DisabilityDiabetes and Employment Productivity: The Effect of Duration and Management Among Mexican Americans*Part 3.Caregiving and Long-term Care of Older Latinos: Formal and Informal Care ArrangementsOverviewLatinos "Aging in Place": Issues and Potential SolutionsSeparate and Unequal Access and Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: Transformation of the Long Term Care Industry and Implications of the Research Program for Aging HispanicsLatino and Non-Latino Elderly in Los Angeles County: A Pilot Study of Demographic Trends for Disability and Long-Term CareLong-Term Care Policy and Older LatinosEstimating the Demand for Long-Term Care Among Aging Mexican Americans: Cultural Preferences Versus Economic RealitiesMexican-American Families and Dementia: An Exploration of "Work" in Response to Dementia-Related Aggressive BehaviorCaring for the Elderly: A Binational TaskTransnational Health Care SupportExtending Medicare to Mexico: Impact on Mexican-Born BeneficiariesThe Evolving Nexus of Policy, Longevity and Diversity: Agenda Setting for Latino Health and AgingAfterword: Human Security in Health: The Case of the Mexico-US Border.
Language:
English
Keywords:
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