Cardiovascular disease behavioral risk factors among Latinos by citizenship and documentation status

Cardiovascular disease behavioral risk factors among Latinos by citizenship and documentation status

Abstract Background Studies have observed that recent Latino immigrants tend to have a physical health advantage compared to immigrants who have been in the US for many years or Latinos who are born in the United States. An explanation of this phenomenon is that recent immigrants have positive healt...

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Main Authors: Alexander N. Ortega, Jessie Kemmick Pintor, Brent A. Langellier, Arturo Vargas Bustamante, Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young, Michael L. Prelip, Cinthya K. Alberto, Steven P. Wallace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Immigrants
Hispanic Americans
Citizenship
Cardiovascular disease risk factors
Cardiovascular disease prevention
Heart disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08783-6

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