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Hispanic paradox: a standalone construct

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Hispanicparadox1 CONSTRUCTHispanic paradoxABRAÍDO-LANZA · EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Epidemiology

the finding that Hispanic populations in the United States have mortality similar to or lower than non-Hispanic whites despite lower average socioeconomic status.

In epidemiology, Hispanic paradox refers to the finding that Hispanic populations in the United States have mortality similar to or lower than non-Hispanic whites despite lower average socioeconomic status. This meaning comes from Abraído-Lanza (1999) in American Journal of Public Health.[1]

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References

  1. Abraído-Lanza, A. F., Dohrenwend, B. P., Ng-Mak, D. S., & Turner, J. B. (1999). The Latino mortality paradox: a test of the "salmon bias" and healthy migrant hypotheses. American Journal of Public Health, 89(10), 1543-1548. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.89.10.1543

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