A nurse is working with colonias.Which of the following considerations should be made by the nurse?

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Many immigrants have settled on unincorporated land,known as colonias,outside the major metropolitan areas in California,Arizona,New Mexico,and Texas.These colonies may not have developed roads,transportation,water,or electrical services.Conditions in these settlements have led to an increase in disease conditions such as amebiasis,respiratory,and diarrheal diseases.Environmental health hazards in the colonias are associated with poverty,poor sanitation,and overcrowded conditions.

A Nurse Is Working with Colonias