Health Implications of an Immigration Raid_ Findings from a Latino Community in the Midwestern United States

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 702-708

  Lopez, William D ^a   Kruger, Daniel J ^a   Delva, Jorge ^a   Llanes, Mikel ^b   Ledón, Charo ^c   Waller, Adreanne ^d   Harner, Melanie ^e   Martinez, Ramiro ^e   Sanders, Laura ^a   Harner, Margaret ^e   Israel, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Washtenaw County Community Health Worker   (United States)

^d Washtenaw County Public Health Department   (United States)

^e Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights (WICIR)   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health; Immigrant; Immigration policy; Latino; Mixed status; Undocumented

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84962194611     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-016-0390-6     Document Type: Article

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