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3. Why Latina Women Sacrifice Their Coverage

  • Robert Vargas
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Uninsured in Chicago
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. How the Uninsured Are Criminalized 19
  5. 2. Who Deserves Health Care? 44
  6. 3. Why Latina Women Sacrifice Their Coverage 79
  7. 4. The Role Gender Plays in Access to Health Care 116
  8. 5. The Power of Social Networks to Secure Insurance 137
  9. Conclusion 163
  10. Acknowledgments 177
  11. Methodological Appendix 179
  12. Notes 189
  13. References 199
  14. Index 211
  15. About the Author 223
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479807130.003.0004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. How the Uninsured Are Criminalized 19
  5. 2. Who Deserves Health Care? 44
  6. 3. Why Latina Women Sacrifice Their Coverage 79
  7. 4. The Role Gender Plays in Access to Health Care 116
  8. 5. The Power of Social Networks to Secure Insurance 137
  9. Conclusion 163
  10. Acknowledgments 177
  11. Methodological Appendix 179
  12. Notes 189
  13. References 199
  14. Index 211
  15. About the Author 223
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