ArticleJournal of immigrant and minority health2017
Facilitators and Barriers to Dental Care Among Mexican Migrant Women and Their Families in North San Diego County.
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- Mapping the barriers and facilitators of oral healthcare access for vulnerable migrants across high-income countries: a scoping review.BDJ open · 2026Review
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- Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Oral Health Behavior Social Support (OHBSS) Scales in English and Spanish for Mexican-origin young adults.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- A Mixed Methods Comparison of Oral Hygiene Behaviors by Gender Among Mexican-Origin Young Adults in California.Oral (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Discrimination and Dignity Experiences in Prior Oral Care Visits Predict Racialized Oral Health Inequities Among Nationally Representative US Adults.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2024Article
- Racism in German healthcare: uncovering the construction and silencing of the "other".Frontiers in public health · 2024Article
- Racial inequality in complete dental prosthesis delivered: can public services reduce inequities?Clinical oral investigations · 2023Article
- Challenges connecting emergency department patients with oral health care: A qualitative analysis of patients, emergency department clinicians, and dentists.Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) · 2023Article
- Racism in healthcare: a scoping review.BMC public health · 2022Article
- Addressing social determinants of oral health, structural racism and discrimination and intersectionality among immigrant and non-English speaking Hispanics in the United States.Journal of public health dentistry · 2022Article
- Access Barriers to Dental Treatment and Prevention for Turkish Migrants in Germany - A Qualitative Survey.Frontiers in public health · 2022Article
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- Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Health Services for People Without Documentation Status in an Anti-Immigrant Era: A Socioecological Model.Health equity · 2021Article
- Identifying Gaps in Oral Care Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Latinx Parents/Caregivers of Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorders.Health equity · 2021Article
- Adult Immigrants' Utilization of Physician Visits, Dentist Visits, and Prescription Medication.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2019Article
- [Dental care utilization of immigrants in Chengdu, China].Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2018Article
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Abstract
To qualitatively examine facilitators and barriers to dental care access and quality services among Mexican migrant women and their families living in North San Diego County, California. Six focus groups were conducted, with 52 participants. Three focus groups were with community residents (average group size of 10), and three were with community health workers/leaders (called Lideres; average group size of 7). The behavioral model for vulnerable populations theoretical framework guided qualitative data analyses. Predisposing factors to dental care access varied and included immigration status, language, and dental care experiences. Barriers to accessing quality dental services included high cost, lack of insurance coverage, dissatisfaction with providers, long wait times and discrimination. Participants expressed a desire for health policy changes, including affordable coverage for immigrants and their families. This study provided insights into how dental care providers, community health centers, and policymakers can improve dental care access and services to migrant populations.
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