Racial identity among hispanics: Implications for health and well-being

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 379-381

  Borrell, Luisa N ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL AMERICA; CUBA; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUERTO RICO; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CENSUSES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 14644410448     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.058172     Document Type: Editorial

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