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February 15, 2011International Journal of EpidemiologyOpen Access

Explaining low mortality among US immigrants relative to native-born Americans: the role of smoking

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Abstract

Low smoking-related mortality was the main reason for immigrants' and Hispanics' longevity advantage in the USA in 2000.

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Blue et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d984bf0d540cafc5836038 https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr011

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