“My health has improved because I always have everything I need here…”: A qualitative exploration of health improvement and decline among immigrants
- 30 April 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Social Science & Medicine (1982)
- Vol. 70 (8), 1219-1228
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.01.009
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