Objectives: In this article, we investigate the association between age at migration and
mortality during a 13-year period in a sample of Mexican American immigrants 65 and older …

Objectives Using a gendered life course perspective, we examine whether the relationship
between age of migration and mortality is moderated by gender among a cohort of older …

The US Mexican American population enjoys longer life expectancies relative to other
racial/ethnic groups but is disproportionately affected by chronic conditions and functional …

Objectives: This study tested a healthy immigrant effect (HIE) and postimmigration health
status changes among late life immigrants. Methods: Using three waves of the Second …

Following cumulative advantage/disadvantage theory and drawing longitudinal data from
the 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2006 Health and Retirement Studies, this article …

PURPOSE: In this study, we evaluated the influence of age at migration on cardiovascular
mortality among older Mexican Americans immigrants. METHODS: A population-based …

Objective: To examine the old-age consequences of international migration with a focus on
disability and wealth from the perspective of the origin country. Method: Analysis sample …

Migration is a phenomenon that impacts individuals throughout the life course. Particularly,
Mexican elderly migrants show evidence of lifetime accumulations of the effects of migration …

Objectives To address a gap in our understanding of the long-term consequences of nativity
and age of migration for the health of the Mexican elderly population. Method We employ …

The rising number of immigrants to the United States and other western countries has been
accompanied by rising interest in the characteristics of immigrants including their mortality …