Abstract The United States is home to 47 million foreign-born individuals, which currently
represents over 14% of the US population. With greater length of US residence, immigrants …

Background Groups of immigrant and minority women are more often diagnosed with
advanced stage breast cancer than other women. Mammographic screening aims to reduce …

Citizenship is both a system of privilege and a source of social identity. This study examines
whether there are disparities in psychological distress between citizens and noncitizens …

Introduction Longer time lived in the US has been associated with worse health outcomes,
especially preventable diseases, among racially and ethnically diverse groups of foreign …

ABSTRACT ISSUE: Immigrant women of reproductive age in the US face significant
challenges obtaining comprehensive and affordable health insurance coverage and care …

From 1970 to 2010 the foreign-born population in the United States has rapidly increased
from 9.6 to 40.0 million individuals. Historically, differences in cancer rates have been …

As refugee populations continue to age in the United States, there is a need to prioritize
screening for chronic illnesses, including cancer, and to characterize how social and cultural …

Background Two factors jointly account for significant gaps in access to health care among
immigrants who are present in the US—legal status, and length of residence. The objective …

Bhutanese–Nepali refugees are one of the largest refugee groups to be resettled in the US
in the past decade. Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer disparity in this population …

Purpose To synthesize existing observational evidence to identify disparities in stage at
breast cancer diagnosis between foreign-and native-born women. We hypothesized …