The Hispanic Paradox and Older Adults’ Disabilities: Is There a Healthy Migrant Effect?
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Hispanic paradox; healthy migrant effect; salmon effect; reverse migration; functional limitations; disability; immigration; Mexican Americans;All these keywords.
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