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Doctors, Cranderos, and Brujas: Health Care Delivery and Mexican Immigrants in San Diego

Author: Leo R. Chávez
Date Published: 1984


In this paper the author examines data gathered on Mexican immigrants in San Diego County, California, that supports the growing consensus that socio-economic factors affect this population's behavior patterns regarding health care services much more than do cultural beliefs.

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Number of Pages: 8