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The "Hispanic mortality paradox" revisited

Meta-analysis and meta-regression of life-course differentials in Latin American and Caribbean immigrants' mortality

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ID4599712
AuthorsEran Shor (0009-0003-4861-0828), David J Roelfs (0000-0002-4825-4398), David Roelfs, Zoua M Vang
Year2017
Volume186
Pages20-33
Publication date2017-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.05.049
PMID28577458
OpenAlexW2619320505
LanguageEN
Citations received37
References cited82

Confidence interval · Ethnic group · Geography · Immigration · Latin Americans · Meta-analysis · Meta-regression · Mortality rate · Population · Relative risk · Sociology · Employment and Welfare Studies · Medicine · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Health and Trauma · Demography · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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