Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City
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Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc
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English
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Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc
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Immigrant adults tend to have better health than native-born adults despite lower incomes, but the health advantage decreases with length of residence. To determine whether immigrant adults have a health advantage over US-born adults in New York City, we compared cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among both groups.
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9109518
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9109518
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0033-3549
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1468-2877
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10.1177/00333549211007519