Geographic dispersion and racial disparities in homeownership among Puerto Ricans.

The U.S. mainland Puerto Rican population has experienced dramatic growth and geographic dispersion in recent decades.

Understanding the Health and Health-Related Social Needs of Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Photovoice Study.

Purpose: Homelessness is a major public health problem facing millions of youths across the United States (U.S.), with lesbian gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ+) youths and youths of color being disproportionately at higher risk.

Identifying facilitators, barriers, and strategies to implement social determinants of health screening, referral, and follow-up in the US: a scoping review protocol.

Objective: This review will assess the literature exploring facilitators, barriers, and strategies for the implementation of social determinants of health and social needs screening, referral to community resources, and follow-up in clinical settings and clinical training curricula in the United States.

Introduction: Social determinants of health and social needs are a central cause of health inequity and poor health outcomes in the United States. Existing research primarily focuses on theoretical implications of social determinants of health on health outcomes, with a growing secondary focus on the development of screening tools that identify patients' specific unmet social needs.