Discrimination-related stress, blood pressure and Epstein-Barr virus antibodies among Latin American immigrants in Oregon, US

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 433-461

  McClure, Heather H ^a,b   Martinez Jr , Charles R ^a   Snodgrass, J Josh ^b   Eddy, J Mark ^a   Jiménez, Roberto A ^c   Isiordia, Laura E ^c   McDade, Thomas W ^d  

^a OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c Farmworker Housing Development Corporation   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OREGON; PREJUDICE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957242413     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932010000039     Document Type: Article

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