title: Immigrants needing health care in Texas.
abstract: The health status of immigrants in Texas bears directly on their ability to gain access to health and medical care. The Latino/Mexican and Asian populations in Texas are growing rapidly. Demographics for these populations and their subgroups show how organizational and financial barriers prevent them from obtaining needed medical services.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 77555-0587, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Hargraves
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001213:Asian; D002648:Child; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D004641:Emigration and Immigration / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005260:Female; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006304:Health Status; D006630:Hispanic or Latino; D006801:Humans; D007812:Laos / Q000208:ethnology; D008297:Male; D017058:Mexican Americans; D008800:Mexico / Q000208:ethnology; D012036:Refugees; D013781:Texas; D014744:Vietnam / Q000208:ethnology