Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin Population - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1461418682 ISBN 13 : 9781461418689

Editeur : Springer, 2012

Synopsis

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

16. Separate 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 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

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1461418682
• ISBN 13: 9781461418689
• Reliure: Paperback
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• Personne responsable: non disponible