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ISBN No.: 9781787430624
Pages: 320
Year: 201901
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 142.31
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Introduction: Advancing the Field of Immigration and Health; Reanne Frank, Erick Axxe, Coralia Balasca, Melissa Rodriguez Part 1: Cross-National Perspectives 1. Reconsidering the Relationship between Age at Migration and Health Behavior among US Immigrants: The Modifying Role of Continued Contact with Countries of Origin; Jacqueline Torres, Annie Ro, May Sudhinaraset 2. Structure, Culture, and HIV/STI Vulnerabilities among Migrant Women in Russia; Victor Agadijanian and Natalia Zotova Part 2: Problematizing Acculturation 3. Socioeconomic Status and Acculturation: Why Mexican-Americans are Heavier than Mexican Immigrants and Whites; Michelle Frisco, Molly Martin, Jennifer Van Hook 4. Intergenerational Health Transmission among Mexican-Americans: Further Evidence of the Protective Effect of Spanish-Language Utilization; Brian K. Finch 5. Talking about Teeth: Egocentric Networks and Oral Health Outcomes in a Mexican-American Immigrant Community; Erin Pullen, Brea Perry Gerardo Maupome 6. The Influence of Acculturation and Weight-Related Behaviors on Body Mass Index among Asian American Ethnic Subgroups; Chih-Chien Huang Part 3: Structural Approach 7.


The Immigrant Health Differential in the Context of Racial and Ethnic Disparities: The Case of Diabetes; Michal Engelman and Leafia Zi Ye 8. The Effects of Perceived Discrimination on Immigrant and Refugee Physical and Mental Health; Magdalena Szaflarski and Shawn Bauldry 9. 'They See Us Like Trash': How Mexican Illegality Stigma Affects the Phychological Well-Being of Undocumented and U.S.-born Young Adults of Mexican Descent; Deisy Del Real 10. Immigrant Exclusion and Inclusion: The Importance of Citizenship for Insurance Coverage Before and After the Affordable Care Act; Erin Ice 11. Precarious Incorporation: The Role of Work in Migrant Health and Longevity; Nathan Dollar 12. Inflammation among Children: Evidence of an Immigrant Advantage?; Kammi Schmeer.



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