I Magaly Freytes
Biographic Data
| ID | 5417911 |
|---|---|
| NAME | I Magaly Freytes |
| GIVEN NAMES | I Magaly |
| FAMILY NAME | Freytes |
| SIGNATURE | FREYTES I M |
| AFFILIATIONS | North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5928-3098 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding the intersectionality of the rural Hispanic/Latino Veteran population
INTRODUCTION: The rural Veteran population is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse, with Hispanic/Latino (H/L) Veterans representing a growing proportion of rural Veterans. Despite experiencing similar challenges to those of other rural Veteran populations, rural H/L Veterans face additional health-related challenges due to sociocultural factors. A gap in knowledge for rural H/L Veterans exists; thus, research on this population is warra…
Addressing the Needs of Hispanic Veterans who Live in Rural Areas to Improve Suicide Prevention Efforts
Examination of increasing suicide rates among rural Hispanic VA patients
PURPOSE: Death by suicide is increasing more rapidly among Hispanics than non-Hispanics who use United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health services, and the increase is most rapid among those living in rural areas. Our goal was to identify characteristics of rural Hispanic VA patients that contribute to this emerging disparity. METHODS: We linked electronic medical records from the VA, personnel data from the US Department of Defens…
Rural and Urban Hispanic Patients of the Veterans Health Administration
Exploring the post-deployment reintegration experiences of veterans with PTSD and their significant others
Veterans with family support have better functional recovery and reintegration outcomes. However, families' ability to support the veteran with PTSD's rehabilitation and reintegration oftentimes is hindered by interpersonal challenges. We report findings of a qualitative study that examined OEF/OIF veterans with PTSD/TBI and their significant others' (SOs') perceptions of family functioning. We conducted 24 in-depth interviews with 12 veteran/SO …
The Impact of War on Puerto Rican Families
The Impact of War on Puerto Rican Families
Exploring the post-deployment reintegration experiences of veterans with PTSD and their significant others
Veterans with family support have better functional recovery and reintegration outcomes. However, families' ability to support the veteran with PTSD's rehabilitation and reintegration oftentimes is hindered by interpersonal challenges. We report findings of a qualitative study that examined OEF/OIF veterans with PTSD/TBI and their significant others' (SOs') perceptions of family functioning. We conducted 24 in-depth interviews with 12 veteran/SO …
Examination of increasing suicide rates among rural Hispanic VA patients
PURPOSE: Death by suicide is increasing more rapidly among Hispanics than non-Hispanics who use United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health services, and the increase is most rapid among those living in rural areas. Our goal was to identify characteristics of rural Hispanic VA patients that contribute to this emerging disparity. METHODS: We linked electronic medical records from the VA, personnel data from the US Department of Defens…
Rural and Urban Hispanic Patients of the Veterans Health Administration
Addressing the Needs of Hispanic Veterans who Live in Rural Areas to Improve Suicide Prevention Efforts
Understanding the intersectionality of the rural Hispanic/Latino Veteran population
INTRODUCTION: The rural Veteran population is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse, with Hispanic/Latino (H/L) Veterans representing a growing proportion of rural Veterans. Despite experiencing similar challenges to those of other rural Veteran populations, rural H/L Veterans face additional health-related challenges due to sociocultural factors. A gap in knowledge for rural H/L Veterans exists; thus, research on this population is warra…
Medicine (6 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Rural area (4 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Veterans Affairs (3 works)