Nearly one out of every four children in the US is a child of immigrants. Yet few studies have
assessed how factors at various stages of migration contribute to the development of health …

Los estilos de vida han sido estudiados por varias disciplinas como la sociología, la
antropología y la epidemiología. El origen del término y los mayores desarrollos …

Research has identified numerous mechanisms through which perceived social isolation
and lack of social support negatively impact health. Little research attention has been …

Puerto Ricans living in the United States mainland present multiple disparities in prevalence
of chronic diseases, relative to other racial and ethnic groups. Allostatic load (AL), or the …

Introducción: Los adultos latinxs pueden enfrentar elevaciones en el estrés debido a la
aculturación, el proceso de adaptación a la cultura estadounidense, lo que los pone en …

Depression is the most common mental health issue among people living with HIV/AIDS
(PLWHA). This study explored how different types and sources of social support are …

Negative life events are associated with poor wellbeing and mental health outcomes.
Following a diathesis-stress model, we tested whether psychological functioning and quality …

Importance As public health emergencies become more prevalent, it is crucial to identify
adverse physical and mental health conditions that may be triggered by natural disasters …

Pre-migration and post-migration factors may influence the health of immigrants. Using a
cross-national framework that considers the effects of the sending and receiving social …

Objective Perceived discrimination is a risk factor for poor health among ethnic and racial
minority groups. However, few studies have examined the association between major …