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Mental Health Consequences of International Migration for Vietnamese Americans and the Mediating Effects of Physical Health and Social Networks: Results From a Natural Experiment Approach

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  • Hongyun Fu
  • Mark VanLandingham

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  • Hongyun Fu & Mark VanLandingham, 2012. "Mental Health Consequences of International Migration for Vietnamese Americans and the Mediating Effects of Physical Health and Social Networks: Results From a Natural Experiment Approach," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 49(2), pages 393-424, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:49:y:2012:i:2:p:393-424
    DOI: 10.1007/s13524-011-0088-2
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