Defining and measuring acculturation: a systematic review of public health studies with Hispanic populations in the United States. A commentary on Thomson and Hoffman-Goetz

Soc Sci Med. 2009 Oct;69(7):992-5; discussion 999-1001. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.06.042. Epub 2009 Jul 22.

Authors

Olivia Carter-Pokras¹, Lisa Bethune

Affiliation

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health, College Park, MD 20742, USA. opokras@umd.edu

PMID: 19631433
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.06.042

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Acculturation*
Databases as Topic
Emigrants and Immigrants / statistics & numerical data
Health Status Disparities
Hispanic or Latino / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Language
Public Health / methods
Reproducibility of Results
Review Literature as Topic
United States