Demand for Health among Canadians: Roles of Immigration Status, Country of Origin and Year since Migration

This thesis investigates the effects of immigration status, country of origin, and duration in Canada on three main health outcomes, namely health care utilization, occurrences of hypertension and heart disease, and body mass index. The first two chapters are cross-sectional studies that utilize dat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thavorn, Kednapa
Other Authors: Coyte, Peter C.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/34943