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ArticleBehavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2025

A Network Analysis of Health Care Access and Behavioral/Mental Health in Hispanic Children and Adolescents.

Isis Garcia-Rodriguez, Samuel J West, Camila Tirado, Cindy Hernandez Castro, Lisa Fuentes, Paul B Perrin, Oswaldo A Moreno

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Article in Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Isis Garcia-RodriguezDepartment of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA.
Samuel J WestDepartment of Psychology, Virginia State University, Richmond, VA 23806, USA.
Camila TiradoDepartment of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA.
Cindy Hernandez CastroDepartment of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9897-7888
Lisa FuentesDepartment of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA.
Paul B PerrinDepartment of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2070-215X
Oswaldo A MorenoDepartment of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6102-1644

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Abstract

Hispanic youth have one of the highest rates of unmet physical and mental health needs. This study aims to examine how child and adolescent healthcare access creates pathways to behavioral/mental health among a national sample of 1711 U.S. Hispanic youth. Using psychometric network analysis, unique pathways in which child healthcare access (i.e., transportation and health service-related factors) and behavioral/mental health were identified. Findings indicate relationships among depression, anxiety, school settings, and friendships. These associations offer a starting point for interventionists and policymakers to ensure that interventions are not targeted individually but from an ecological systems framework. This study may raise awareness of Hispanic youth's barriers and better equip scientists to plan and implement approaches to address identified barriers.

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barriersHispanic youthmental healthNHISpsychometric network analysis

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PMCPMC12189966

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