National Origin Minority Health Care Information

(rev. March 2003)

2002

Reardon-Anderson, Jane, Randy Capps, and Michael Fix. The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families. The Urban Institute. November 2002.
Document Source: http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/310584_B52.pdf

Millard, Ann V. Hispanic Migrant Farm Worker Health Survey in Ottawa County: Health Status, Behavioral Risk Factors, and Access to Health Care. Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University. July 2002. Final Report.
Document Source: www.jsri.msu.edu

South Asian Public Health Association. A Brown Paper: The Health of South Asians in the U.S. July 2002.
Document Source: http://www.sapha.net

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Infant Mortality Rates --- 60 Largest U.S. Cities, 1995-1998. Centers for Disease Control. April 19, 2002 / 51(15); 329-332, 343.
Document source: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5115a4.htm

Fix, Michael, and Ron Haskens. Welfare Benefits for Non-citizens. The Brookings Institution. February 2002.
Document Source: http://www.brook.edu/es/research/projects/wrb/publications/pb/pb15.htm

Fix, Michael, and Jeffery Passel. The Scope and Impact of Welfare Reform's Immigrant Provisions. Urban Institute. January 2002.
Document Source: www.urban.org/Template.cfm?Section=Research∓NavMenuID=141&template=/TaggedContent/ViewPublication.cfm&PublicationID=7522

2001

Ponce, Ninez, Tomiko Conner, B. Patricia Barrera, and Dong Suh. Advancing Universal Health Insurance Coverage in Alameda County. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. September 2001.
Document Source: http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu/pubs/files/alameda.pdf

United States Surgeon General Report. Mental Health Report: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, A Supplement to the Mental Health Report (1999). August 26, 2001
Document source: www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/cre/

United Hospital Fund. Coverage Trends Among New Yorkers 1995-1999. August 2001.
Document source: http://www.uhfnyc.org/pubs-stories3220/pubs-stories_list.htm?attrib_id=5028

Hayes-Bautista, David E., Paul Hsu, Maria Hayes-Bautista, and Delmy Iñiguez. Latino elderly and Medicare Coverage. Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture. UCLA School of Medicine. July 10, 2001.
Document source: http://www.cesla.med.ucla.edu/html/pdf/H-B_MEDICARE.pdf

Hayes-Bautista, David E. Paul Hsu, Maria Hayes-Bautista, and Delmy Iñiguez. Latino elderly in Los Angeles and Diabetes: Beliefs and Behaviors. Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture. UCLA School of Medicine. July 10, 2001.
Document source: http://www.cesla.med.ucla.edu/html/pdf/H-B_DIABETES.pdf

Parents' Reasons for Not Obtaining Public Health Insurance for Children, More Complex than Once Thought. Urban Institute. July 2, 2001.
Document source: www.urban.org/news/pressrel/pr010702.html

U.S. General Accounting Office. Medicaid: Stronger Efforts Needed to Ensure Children=s Access to Health Screening Services. Report: GAO-01-749. July 2001.
Document source: www.gao.gov

Borjas, George J. Food Insecurity and Public Assistance. Harvard University. May 2001.
Document source: http://www.arts.cornell.edu

Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Pregnancy-related deaths among Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native Women-United States, 1991-1997. MMWR Weekly. 50(18): 381-86. May 11, 2001.
Document Source: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5018a3.htm

Polit, Denise F., Andrew London, & John Martinez. The Health of Poor Urban Women; Findings from the Project on Devolution & Urban Change. Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation. May 2001.
Document source: http://www.mdrc.org/Reports2001/UC-HealthReport/UC-HealthRpt-Overview-2001.htm

RAND Health. Proceed with Caution: A report on the quality of health information on the internet-Report Summary. California Health Care Foundation. May 2001.
Document source: www.chcf.org/topics/view.cfm?itemID=12641

Ku, Leighton, Matthew Broaddus, and Stacy Dean. Estimates of low-income and uninsured immigrant children and pregnant women in each state. April 20, 2001. Document Source: www.cbpp.org

Singer, Audrey, Samantha Friedman, Ivan Cheung, and Marie Price. The World in a Zip Code: Greater Washington, D.C. as a New Region of Immigration. The Brookings Institution. April 2001
Document source: http://www.brook.edu/dybdocroot/urban/immigration/abstract.htm

California Institute for Rural Studies (CIRS). An Unhealthy Bargain, Special Farm Worker Health Issue-Rural California Report. Vol. 12, No. 1, Winter/Spring 2001.
Document source: http://www.cirsinc.org/rcr/spring2k1.pdf

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Immigrants= Health care coverage and access. March 2001.

Holahan, John, Leighton Ku, and Mary Pohl. Is Immigration Responsible for the Growth in the Number of Uninsured? Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. February 2001.

Capps, Randy. Hardship among children of immigrants: Findings from the 1999 National Survey of America=s Families. New Federalism-National Survey of America=s Families. The Urban Institute. Series B, No. B-29. February 2001.
Document source: http://newfederalism.urban.org/pdf/anf_b29.pdf

u, Leighton and Alyse Freilich. Caring for Immigrants: Health care safety nets in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, and Houston. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the uninsured. February 2001.

Guendelman, Sylvia, Helen Halpin Schauffler, and Michelle Pearl. Unfriendly shores: How immigrant children fare in the U.S. health system. Health Affairs. 20(1):257-266. Jan/Feb 2001.
Document Source: http://www.catchword.com/cgibin/linker?ini=phope&reqidx=/catchword/phope/02782715/v20n1/s29/p257

Garret, Bowen, Len Nichols and Emily Greenman. Workers without Health Insurance: Who Are They and How Can Policy Reach Them? The Urban Institute. 2001 Report.
Document source: http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/310244_workershealthins.pdf

Experiencing the Health Care System: Insight for Multicultural Health Care Consumers. Multicultural Health Task Force Multicultural Health Research Initiative Virginia Department of Health. 2001 Report.

2000

New York Immigration Coalition. Welfare reform and health care: The wrong prescription for immigrants-A study on the impact of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 on immigrants= access to health care in New York City. November 2000.
Document source: http://www.solfopro.com

Ku, Leighton and Shannon Blaney. Health Coverage for Legal Immigrant Children: New Census Data Highlight Importance of Restoring Medicaid and SCHIP Coverage. Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. October 10, 2000.
Document Source: http://www.cbpp.org/10-4-00health.htm

LaVeist, Thomas A. and M. Chris Gibbons. Measuring Racial and Ethnic Discrimination In the U.S. Health care Settings: A review of the literature and suggestions for a monitoring program. September 13, 2000.

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Immigrants' Health Care: Coverage and Access. August 2000.

Rosenbaum, S. Medicaid eligibility and citizenship status: Policy implications for immigrant populations. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the uninsured.

Benjamin, A.E., Steven P. Wallace, Valentine Villa, and Kathy McCarthy. California Immigrants Have Mostly Lower Rates of Disability and Use of Disability Services than State's U.S-born Residents. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. July 2000.
Document source: http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu/pubs/files/CaliforniaImmigrantsPolicyBrief.pdf

Camarota, Steven A. and James R. Edwards, Jr. Without Coverage-Immigration's Impact on the Size and Growth of the Population Lacking Health Insurance. Center for Immigration Studies. July 2000.
Document source: http://www.cis.org/articles/2000/coverage/coverage.html

Parents' Language Barrier May Prevent Eligible Children From Receiving Government's-Sponsored Health Insurance Says Study. UPMC Health System. June 26, 2000.
Document Source: http://newsbureau.upmc.com/gsph/languagehealthinsurance.htm

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Among Latinos. June 2000.

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Immigrants' Health Care Coverage and Access Among Asian Americans and Pacific Islands. June 2000.

Ku, Leighton and Sheetal Matani. Discussion Papers: Immigrants' access to health care and insurance on the cusp of welfare reform. New Federalism. The Urban Institute. June 2000. (1 copy + summary) http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=409591

Dion, M. Robin and LaDonna Pavetti. Access to and Participation in Medicaid and the Food Stamp Program: A Review of the Recent Literature. Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. Final Report. March 7, 2000.
Document Source: http://www.mathematica-mpr.com/PDFs/accessfullrpt.pdf

Perry, Michael, Susan Kannel, R. Burciaga Valdez, and Christina Chang. Medicaid and Children: Overcoming barriers to enrollment, findings from a national survey. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. January 2000.

Bernstein, Judith, Edward Berstein, Ami Dave, Eric Hardt, Thea James, Judith Linden, Patricia Mitchell, Tokiko Oishi, and Clara Safi. The Use of Trained Medical Interpreters Affects Emergency Department Services, Reduces Charges and Improves Follow-up. 2000 Report.
Document Source: http://lists.diversityrx.org/pipermail/ncihc-list/2002-October/003787.html

1999

Kenney, Genevieve M., Jennifer M. Haley, and Frank Ullman. Most uninsured children are in families served by government programs. New Federalism. The Urban Institute. Series B, No. B-4, December 1999.
Document source: http://newfederalism.urban.org/html/series_b/b4/anf_b4.pdf

Brown, E. Richard, Victoria D. Ojeda, Lisa M. Lara, and Abel Valenzuela, Jr. Undocumented Immigrants: Changes in Health Insurance Coverage with Legalized Immigration Status. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. June 1999.
Document source: http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu

Brown, E. Richard, Roberta Wyn, and Victoria D. Ojeda. Noncitizen Children's Rising Uninsured Rates Threaten Access to Health Care. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. June 1999.
Document source: http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu

Brown, E. Richard, Roberta Wyn, and Victoria D. Ojeda. Access to Health Insurance and Health Care for Children in Immigrant Families. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. June 1999.
Document source: http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu

Fix, Michael and Wendy Zimmermann. Immigration Studies-All Under One Roof. The Urban Institute. June 1999.
Document source: http://www.urban.org/immig/all_under.html

Schur, Claudia L., Marc L. Berk, Cynthia D. Good, and Eric N. Gardner. California's Undocumented Latino Immigrants: A Report on Access to Health Care Services. The Kaiser Family Foundation. May 1999.

Zimmermann, Wendy and Karen C. Tumlin. Patchwork Policies: State Assistance for Immigrants under Welfare Reform. Assessing the New Federalism. The Urban Institute. May 1999.
Document source: http://newfederalism.urban.org/html/occa24.html

Fix, Michael and Jeffrey S. Passel. Immigration Studies-Trends in Noncitizens' and Citizen's Use of Public Benefits Following Welfare Reform: 1994-1997. The Urban Institute. March 1999.
Document source: http://www.urban.org/immig/trends.html

Date not specified

CPS-Uninsured Hispanic Children by State-Data from 1997, 1998, 1999.

Pulos, Victoria. One Step Back. Families USA.
Document source: http://www.familiesusa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=media_reports_1step

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