An Examination of the Relationship between Family and U.S. Latinos’ Physical Health
Latinos, especially immigrant Latinos, have lower mortality rates and some better health outcomes than U.S.-born Latinos and whites, a situation called the Latino Paradox. One explanation for the advantage is that Latinos’ family orientation protects health. However, because few large-scale studies...
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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/474 |