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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Immigration and Health"”.
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Experiences of pregnancy, childbirth and post-partem period in urban and suburban immigrant Pakistani women
… that immigrants arrive in the U.S. in good health, a healthy immigrant effect. As immigrants acculturate and absorb dominant cultural norms (measured by proxy variables such as language preference, employment, smoking and alcohol consumption), their health status deteriorates. There is a …
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Ethnic Minorities and Family Health History: An Autoethnography of Guyanese Americans and Kidney Disease
<p>Exploring family health histories (FHHs) has emerged in recent years as an inexpensive genomic tool in public health. Families and clinicians can also use them to uncover family histories and experiences, which could inform better lifestyle choices to prevent or delay the onset of diseases. …