Border Health Issue: U.S. Citizen Migrant Children in Mexico Lacking Adequate Health Insurance uh.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from uh.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Analysis finds many U.S. citizen migrant children to be underinsured
While attending a conference at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City several years ago, Sharon Borja was struck by the story of a young man who, as a child, joined his parents repatriating to their native country of Mexico. Like millions of Mexican immigrants, the family had called the United States home for years, and having been born in the U.S., he was an American citizen. Walking one day in his newfound urban Mexican neighborhood, a couple carrying a wooden stick approached him on the street and encouraged him to do the same, Borja recalled the man sharing.