Policies of exclusion: implications for the health of immigrants and their children

KM Perreira, JM Pedroza - Annual review of public health, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Public policies play a crucial role in shaping how immigrants adapt to life in the United
States. Federal, state, and local laws and administrative practices impact immigrants' access …

Applying trauma-informed practices to the care of refugee and immigrant youth: 10 clinical pearls

KK Miller, CR Brown, M Shramko, MV Svetaz - Children, 2019 - mdpi.com
Immigrant and refugee youth have higher rates of trauma than youth who are not
transnational. While youth are incredibly resilient, trauma and toxic stress can result in poor …

[HTML][HTML] An ecological expansion of the adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) framework to include threat and deprivation associated with US immigration policies …

RG Barajas-Gonzalez, C Ayón, K Brabeck… - Social Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) framework has contributed to
advances in developmental science by examining the interdependent and cumulative …

Fear and the safety net: Evidence from secure communities

M Alsan, CS Yang - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
We study the effects of Secure Communities, an immigration enforcement program that
dramatically increased interior removals of Hispanic noncitizens from the United States, on …

Association of perceived immigration policy vulnerability with mental and physical health among US-born Latino adolescents in California

B Eskenazi, CA Fahey, K Kogut, R Gunier… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Current US immigration policy targets immigrants from Mexico and other Latin
American countries; anti-immigration rhetoric has possible implications for the US-born …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring structural xenophobia: US State immigration policy climates over ten years

G Samari, A Nagle, K Coleman-Minahan - SSM-population health, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increasing need to understand the structural drivers of immigrant health
inequities, including xenophobic and racist policies at the state level in the United States …

[HTML][HTML] Immigration status as a health care barrier in the USA during COVID-19

J Hill, DX Rodriguez, PN McDaniel - Journal of Migration and Health, 2021 - Elsevier
In the context of the United States of America (US), COVID-19 has influenced migrant
experiences in a variety of ways, including the government's use of public health orders to …

Health inequities among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation status as a determinant of health

J Cabral, AG Cuevas - Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Hispanic/Latino population is the largest minority group in the USA. Research
has documented health disadvantages of undocumented Latinos/Hispanics compared to …

Providing care for children in immigrant families

JM Linton, A Green, LA Chilton, JH Duffee… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
Children in immigrant families (CIF), who represent 1 in 4 children in the United States,
represent a growing and ever more diverse US demographic that pediatric medical …

Uncertainty about DACA may undermine its positive impact on health for recipients and their children

C Patler, E Hamilton, K Meagher, R Savinar - Health Affairs, 2019 - healthaffairs.org
Undocumented immigrants and their children have worse self-reported health than
documented immigrants and US citizens do. Evidence suggests that the Deferred Action for …