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| Location | Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami |
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| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | The Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) is a multi-center epidemiologic study in Hispanic/Latino populations to determine the role of acculturation in the prevalence and development of disease, and to identify risk factors playing a protective or harmful role in Hispanics/Latinos. The study is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. |
| Interests | Hispanics/Latinos, the role of acculturation, cardiovascular disease risk factors, factors that play protective or harmful roles in Hispanic/Latino health, prevalence and development of disease. Cuban, Puerto Rican, Mexican, and Central/South American, San Diego Chicago, Bronx New York, Miami, scientific assessments, risk factors, Annual follow-up interviews, health outcomes, medical research, Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. |