Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin Population
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- Title
- Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin Population
- Publisher
- Springer
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1461418682
- ISBN 13
- 9781461418689
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Aging, health and longevity in the Mexican-origin Population
Preface and Acknowledgement
Jacqueline L. Angel
About the Authors
Forewords
Eduardo Sanchez
Kenneth Shine
1. Introduction
Jacqueline L. Angel
Fernando Torres-Gil
Kyriakos Markides
Section 1- Latino Aging: Risks of Disability and Chronic Illness
2. Overview
Hector González
3. Does the "Healthy Immigrant Effect" Extend to Cognitive Aging?
Terrence D. Hill
Jacqueline L. Angel
Kelly S. Balistreri
4. Lifetime Socioeconomic Position and Functional Decline in Older Mexican Americans:
Results from the Sacramento Area Latino Study on Aging
Adina Zeki Al-Hazzouri
Michelle Odden
Elizabeth R Mayeda
Allison Aiello
John M. NeuhausMary N. Haan
5. Cultural Differences in the Effects of Disability on Mental Health in Mexican Couples
from the MHAS and MA Couples from the H-EPESE
M. Kristen Peek
Noe A. Perez
Jim S. Stimpson
6. BMI and transitions to disability among older adults in Mexico and the United States
Kerstin Gerst
Alejandra Michaels-Obregon
Rebeca Wong
Section 2. Contextualizing Disability: Issues of Immigration, Economics, and Family
7. Overview
Peter Ward
8. A Tale of Three Paradoxes: The Weak Socioeconomic Gradients in Health among Latino
Immigrants and their Relation to the Latino Health Paradox and Negative Acculturation
Fernando Riosmena
Jeff Dennis
9. On the Need for Prospective Studies on Aging and Health of the Hispanic Population in
the United States
Roberto Ham-ChandeSilvia Mejía Arango
10. Sociocultural Status and Burden of Disability in Aging Mexican AmericansHelen P. Hazuda
Sara E. Espinoza
11. Contextualizing the Burden of Chronic Disease: Diabetes, Mortality and Disability in
Older Mexicans
Jennifer Salinas
Bassent E. Abdelbary
Elizabeth A. Rocha
Sohan Al Snih
12. Access to Vaccines for Latin American and Caribbean Older Adults with Disability
Carlos A. Reyes-Ortiz
Diana M. Davalos
Maria F. Montoya
Daniel Escobar
13. Diabetes and Employment Productivity: The Effect of Duration and Management
among Mexican Americans
H. Shelton Brown, III
Adriana Pérez
Lisa M. Yarnell
Craig Hanis
Susan P. Fisher-Hoch
Joseph McCormick
Section 3. Caregiving and Long-term Care of Older Latinos: Formal and Informal Care
Arrangements
14. Overview
Flávia Cristina Drumond Andrade
15. Latinos "Aging in Place": Issues and Potential Solutions
William Vega
Hector M. González
of the Long Term Care Industry and Implications of the Research Program for Aging Latinos
Mary L. Fennell
Melissa Clark
Zhanlian Feng
Vince Mor
David B. Smith
Denise Tyler
17. Latino and Non-Latino Elderly in Los Angeles County: A Pilot Study of Demographic
Trends for Disability and Long-Term Care
David E. Hayes-Bautista
Charlene Chang
Werner Schink
18. Long-Term Care Policy and Older Latinos
Steven P. Wallace
19. Estimating the Demand for Long-term Care among Aging in Mexican-Americans:
Cultural Preferences versus Economic Realities
Angelica P. Herrera
Jacqueline L. Angel
Carlos Díaz Venegas
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