Decomposing the Healthy Immigrant Effect: The Role of GDP of Birth Country in Immigrant Health
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-021-01306-4
Abstract: Drawing on the social-ecological systems perspective of health, this study explores whether the deteriorating trend of immigrant health over time differs depending on immigrants’ pre-migration macro-level factors in their birth country. Using the Household, Income,… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant health; gdp birth; healthy immigrant; health ... See more keywords
Immigrant Health Data Development at Statistics Canada: an Update
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DOI: 10.1007/s42650-019-00015-6
Abstract: The continuous rise in the immigrant population in Canada makes it increasingly important to monitor immigrant settlement outcome, including that of health. This paper reviews the immigrant health data development based on the wealth of… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant health; health data; health; data development ... See more keywords
Caring for Children in Immigrant Families: Are US Pediatricians Prepared?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2019.11.015
Abstract: OBJECTIVE A growing number of children in the US are from immigrant families. We conducted a national survey to examine pediatricians' self-rated preparedness to care for children in immigrant families. METHODS A 2017 survey of… read more here.
Keywords: children immigrant; immigrant health; immigrant families; care children ... See more keywords
Challenges for immigrant health in the USA—the road to crisis
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(19)30035-2
Abstract: The USA is home to more immigrants than any other country-about 46 million, just less than a fifth of the world's immigrants. Immigrant health and access to health care in the USA varies widely by… read more here.
Keywords: health; health usa; health care; immigrant health ... See more keywords