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Explaining the Immigrant Health Advantage: Self-selection and Protection in Health-Related Factors Among Five Major National-Origin Immigrant Groups in the United States

Despite being newcomers, immigrants often exhibit better health relative to native-born populations in industrialized societies. We extend prior efforts to identify whether self-selection and/or protection explain this advantage. We examine migrant height and smoking levels just prior to immigration...

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Publicado en:Demography
Autores principales: Riosmena, Fernando, Kuhn, Randall, Jochem, Warren C.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5316478/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28092071
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13524-016-0542-2
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