Are foreign-born researchers more innovative? Self-selection and the production of knowledge among PhD recipients in the USA
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DOI: 10.1007/s10109-018-0281-6
Abstract: When analyzing knowledge production, the evidence suggests that within the USA, foreign-born researchers exhibit more productivity than their domestic counterparts. Previous literature indicates that productivity differences can be explained by higher academic ability and the… read more here.
Keywords: phd recipients; production; born researchers; selection ... See more keywords
“Abrazame Que Ayuda” (Hug Me, It Helps): Social Support and the Effect of Perceived Discrimination on Depression among US- and Foreign-Born Latinxs in the USA
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-019-00676-8
Abstract: Background Higher level of social support is known to mitigate the effect of ethnic discrimination on depression symptoms, yet little is known as to which type of social support may be most effective for ameliorating… read more here.
Keywords: ethnic discrimination; depression; social support; foreign born ... See more keywords
Nativity and Cardiovascular Dysregulation: Evidence from the 2001–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-020-00765-z
Abstract: Objectives To examine nativity-based differences in 3 cardiovascular biomarkers commonly used to assess cardiovascular dysregulation. Methods Data was pooled from the 2001–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to compare biomarker risk scores for the… read more here.
Keywords: cardiovascular dysregulation; 2016 national; 2001 2016; cardiovascular biomarkers ... See more keywords
Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Adults by Nativity, Race/Ethnicity, Citizenship, and Language of the Interview United States, 2012-13 Through 2017-18 Influenza Seasons.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Approximately 20,000 people died from influenza in the US in the 2019 - 2020 season. The best way to prevent influenza is to receive the influenza vaccine. Persons who are foreign-born experience disparities in… read more here.
Keywords: interview; vaccination coverage; coverage; foreign born ... See more keywords
HPV Vaccination Among Foreign-Born Women: Examining the National Health Interview Survey 2013-2015.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.08.017
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Human papillomavirus vaccination is less prevalent among foreign-born than U.S.-born women and may lead to disparities in human papillomavirus-related cancers in the future. There is limited research on factors associated with vaccination uptake between… read more here.
Keywords: human papillomavirus; health; born women; foreign born ... See more keywords
Urban inequality and the demographic transformation of shrinking cities: The role of the foreign born
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2020.102168
Abstract: Abstract Urban inequality and demography are inextricably linked. Inequality measures capture differences in access, outcomes, and characteristics for urban populations, and changes to these metrics are the result of underlying demographic change, which is in… read more here.
Keywords: role foreign; transformation; urban inequality; inequality ... See more keywords
Human papillomavirus awareness among foreign- and US-born Hispanics, United States, 2017–2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101379
Abstract: Highlights • Hispanics in the U.S. are a non-homogenous population, with specific health education needs.• HPV and HPV vaccine awareness differs among US- and foreign-born Hispanics.• Awareness of HPV and the HPV vaccine is particularly… read more here.
Keywords: papillomavirus awareness; foreign born; born hispanics; human papillomavirus ... See more keywords
From the West Indies to Africa: A universal generational decline in health among blacks in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2017.12.003
Abstract: Research shows that foreign-born blacks have better health profiles than their U.S.-born counterparts. Less is known, however, regarding whether black immigrants' favorable health outcomes persist across generations or whether these patterns differ across the diverse… read more here.
Keywords: generation; united states; foreign born; health ... See more keywords
Nicotine and addiction beliefs and perceptions among the US-born and foreign-born populations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.06.018
Abstract: Little is known about nicotine and addiction beliefs held by those who are foreign-born in the US and how these beliefs are associated with acculturation and race/ethnicity. This study attempts to address these research gaps.… read more here.
Keywords: nicotine addiction; addiction beliefs; acculturation; foreign born ... See more keywords
Tuberculosis trend among native and foreign-born people over a 17 year period (2004–2020) in a large province in Northern Italy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-02540-4
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) incidence should decline by 20% in the Europe in 2015–2020, in line with End-TB milestones. We retrospectively evaluated TB notifications in the province of Brescia from 2004 to 2020. Cases were classified per… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; province; 2004 2020; foreign born ... See more keywords
Marriage and Citizenship Among U.S. Immigrants: Who Marries Whom and Who Becomes a Citizen?
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DOI: 10.1057/s41302-019-00150-7
Abstract: The existing assimilation literature shows that having a U.S.-born spouse, relative to a foreign-born spouse, is associated with a higher probability of becoming a U.S. citizen (naturalization). However, the foreign-born spouses are a heterogeneous group.… read more here.
Keywords: marriage citizenship; citizenship among; immigrants marries; among immigrants ... See more keywords