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Evidence for the healthy immigrant effect in older Chinese immigrants: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Previous work has found that first-generation immigrants to developed nations tend to have better health than individuals born in the host country. We examined the evidence for the healthy immigrant effect and convergence of health status between Chinese immigrants (n = 147) and U.S. bor...

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Autores principales: Corlin, Laura, Woodin, Mark, Thanikachalam, Mohan, Lowe, Lydia, Brugge, Doug
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24928348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-603