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Title: The Latino Health Paradox: Looking at the Intersection of Sociology and Health

Citation Type: Book, Section

Publication Year: 2010

ISBN: 9780826517227

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Abstract: The link between socioeconomic disadvantage and poor health has been observed consistently and over time (Berkman and Kawachi 2000). According to U.S. census statistics, in 2007, 21.5 percent of Hispanics/Latinos were living in poverty, compared with 8.2 percent of non-Hispanic whites, 24.5 percent of blacks, and 20.3 percent of Asains. In spite of their disproportionate representation among the poor. . .

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Authors: Dubowitz, Tamara; Bates, Lisa M; Acevedo-Garcia, Dolores

Editors: Bird, Chloe E; Conrad, Peter; Fremont, Allen M; Timmermans, Stefan

Pages: 106-123

Volume Title: Handbook of Medical Sociology

Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press

Publisher Location: Nashville, TN

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Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Health, Other, Race and Ethnicity

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