This study compares the average health and social welfare levels of adults born in Chile (n = 155) and immigrants of Colombian (n = 166), Peruvian (n = 154), and Venezuelan (n = 180) nationality. The results are in line with the "selective hypothesis of immigration," since higher levels of health (Minmigrants = 40.35; Mchilenos = 38.93; t [203,579] = 2,745, p < .01) and social welfare were found in immigrants (M = 88.62) than in Chileans (M = 85.42; t (190,778) = -3,197, p < .01). In general, this work shows the negative effect that the perception of discrimination has on health, and the positive effect of the socio-cultural variables of endo-group identity, cultural enrichment, and inter-group closeness on the social welfare of immig...
This article provides a set of reflections that are part of a research project that seeks to explore...
OBJECTIVE: To analyse the social inequalities in health between children and youth population of an ...
In Chile, the sustained increase of migratory flows is producing an important impact on building new...
Migration is a well-recognized social determinant with broad impact on public health. Chile is one o...
The Republic of Chile is a middle-income South American country. In recent decades, Chile has faced ...
Abstract Background During recent decades intraregional migration has increased in Latin America. Ch...
La migración es un reconocido determinante social, con amplio impacto en la salud pública. Chile es ...
Abstract Introduction International evidence indicates consistently lower rates of access and use of...
OBJECTIVE: To compare the access to and effective use of health services available among internation...
This study explored a range of sociodemographic factors associated with disability among internation...
The present study analyzed the mediating effect of perceived social support on the relationship betw...
The present study analyzed the mediating effect of perceived social support on the relationship betw...
AbstractIntroductionThe relationship between socioeconomic position (SEP), migration and health is d...
Acculturative stress includes discrimination, socio-cultural differences, nostalgia for the place of...
Chile se ha ido convirtiendo en un país de destino para las migraciones sudamericanas, las cuales ge...
This article provides a set of reflections that are part of a research project that seeks to explore...
OBJECTIVE: To analyse the social inequalities in health between children and youth population of an ...
In Chile, the sustained increase of migratory flows is producing an important impact on building new...
Migration is a well-recognized social determinant with broad impact on public health. Chile is one o...
The Republic of Chile is a middle-income South American country. In recent decades, Chile has faced ...
Abstract Background During recent decades intraregional migration has increased in Latin America. Ch...
La migración es un reconocido determinante social, con amplio impacto en la salud pública. Chile es ...
Abstract Introduction International evidence indicates consistently lower rates of access and use of...
OBJECTIVE: To compare the access to and effective use of health services available among internation...
This study explored a range of sociodemographic factors associated with disability among internation...
The present study analyzed the mediating effect of perceived social support on the relationship betw...
The present study analyzed the mediating effect of perceived social support on the relationship betw...
AbstractIntroductionThe relationship between socioeconomic position (SEP), migration and health is d...
Acculturative stress includes discrimination, socio-cultural differences, nostalgia for the place of...
Chile se ha ido convirtiendo en un país de destino para las migraciones sudamericanas, las cuales ge...
This article provides a set of reflections that are part of a research project that seeks to explore...
OBJECTIVE: To analyse the social inequalities in health between children and youth population of an ...
In Chile, the sustained increase of migratory flows is producing an important impact on building new...