A test of the epidemiological paradox in a context of forced migration: low birthweight among Syrian newborns in Lebanon.
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DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyy200
Abstract: BACKGROUND Studies on immigrants revealed an epidemiological paradox whereby low-socioeconomic status (SES) immigrant mothers exhibit favourable birth outcomes compared with native-born mothers. We tested the epidemiological paradox in a context of forced migration, comparing associations… read more here.
Keywords: paradox context; forced migration; epidemiological paradox;
Psychosocial and Cultural Processes Underlying the Epidemiological Paradox within U.S. Latino Sexual Risk: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/bs13030226
Abstract: According to the epidemiological paradox, less acculturated Latina/o youth display fewer sexual risk behaviors. A systematic review was performed on psychosocial and cultural mechanisms potentially underlying the epidemiological paradox in sexual risk behaviors of U.S.… read more here.
Keywords: sexual risk; epidemiological paradox; systematic review; risk ... See more keywords