Journal article
Experiences of Latinx Individuals Hospitalized for COVID-19
Abstract
Importance: Latinx individuals, particularly immigrants, are at higher risk than non-Latinx White individuals of contracting and dying from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Little is known about Latinx experiences with COVID-19 infection and treatment.
Objective: To describe the experiences of Latinx individuals who were hospitalized with and survived COVID-19.
Authors
Cervantes L; Martin M; Frank MG; Farfan JF; Kearns M; Rubio LA; Tong A; Gonzalez AM; Camacho C; Collings A
Journal
JAMA Network Open, Vol. 4, No. 3,
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
March 1, 2021
DOI
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0684
ISSN
2574-3805
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultCOVID-19CaliforniaColoradoCommunicationDeportationEconomic StatusEmigration and ImmigrationEmploymentFearFemaleFinancial StressHealth ExpendituresHelp-Seeking BehaviorHispanic or LatinoHospitalizationHumansMaleMiddle AgedPoverty AreasPublic HealthQualitative ResearchSARS-CoV-2Sick LeaveSocial ClassSocial NormsTeleworkingUndocumented Immigrants