Immigrants and Citizens: Equal in Health?

Dialogues économiques
MAY 12, 2020
Even if immigrants arriving in Europe are in better health than native-born citizens, residing in their host country affects them much more negatively. According to Marwân-al-Qays Bousmah, Simon Combes, and Mohammad Abu-Zaineh, immigrants’ health deteriorates with the length of residence in the host country. Does discrimination go beyond the realm of social status to even impact health?
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Marwân-al-Qays Bousmah, Mohammad Abu-Zaineh
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