Examining the gender, ethnicity, and age dimensions of the <it>healthy immigrant effect</it>: Factors in the development of equitable health policy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>This study expands on previous research on the <it>healthy immigrant effect </it>(HIE) in Canada by considering the effects of both immigrant and visible minority status on self-rated health for males and females in mid-(45-64) and later life (65+). T...

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Main Authors: Kobayashi Karen M, Prus Steven G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/11/1/8