“Healthy immigrant effect” among individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain?: Foreign-born individuals had higher average age at death in 15-year retrospective cohort study

“Healthy immigrant effect” among individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain?: Foreign-born individuals had higher average age at death in 15-year retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Individuals experiencing homelessness (IEHs) suffer from severe health inequities. Place of origin is linked to health and mortality of IEHs. In the general population the “healthy immigrant effect” provides a health advantage to foreign-born people. This phenomenon has not been...

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Main Authors: Fran Calvo, Ana Guillén, Xavier Carbonell, Rebeca Alfranca, Marta Beranuy, Alícia Parés-Bayerri, Sílvia Font-Mayolas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Homelessness
Immigration
Mortality
Health
Immigrant advantage
Substance use
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16109-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16109-5

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