Documenting legal status: a systematic review of measurement of undocumented status in health research

Abstract Background Undocumented status is rarely measured in health research, yet it influences the lives and well-being of immigrants. The growing body of research on undocumented status and health shows the need to assess the measurement of this legal status. We discuss the definition of undocume...

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Main Authors: Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young, Daniel S. Madrigal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Public Health Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40985-017-0073-4