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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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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City

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Full title

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc

Journal title

Public health reports (1974), 2022-05, Vol.137 (3), p.537-547

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc

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Contents

Objectives
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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Full title

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City

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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

0033-3549

E-ISSN

1468-2877

DOI

10.1177/00333549211007519

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