U.S. Migration and Reproductive Health among Mexican Women: Assessing the Evidence for Health Selectivity
Health selectivity posits that individuals who practice preventive health behaviors are more likely to migrate to the United States, and this has been proposed as one explanation of the Latino Paradox. This paper examines evidence for health selection in the context of reproductive health using nati...
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| Language: | English |
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Institut Veolia Environnement
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Field Actions Science Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/523 |