Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Smoking among Legal and Unauthorized Brazilian Migrants in Metropolitan Boston

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1175-1188

  Holmes, Louisa M ^a   Marcelli, Enrico A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disorder; Health disparities; Social capital; Stress; Tobacco; Undocumented immigrant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAZIL; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; MIGRANT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BOSTON; BRAZIL; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84912049884     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-014-9912-5     Document Type: Article

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