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Strengthening Rural Latinos’ Civic Engagement for Health: The Voceros de Salud Project
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 24, Number 4, November 2013
- pp. 1636-1647
- 10.1353/hpu.2013.0161
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This article describes the Latino Health Ambassadors Network (Voceros de Salud) project created to support and mobilize Latino community leaders to address health inequalities in a rural Oregon county. Voceros de Salud is discussed as a model that other rural communities may implement towards strengthening Latino civic engagement for health.