An anomaly within the Latino epidemiological paradox - The Latino adolescent male mortality peak
An anomaly within the Latino epidemiological paradox - The Latino adolescent male mortality peak
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DOI：
10.1001/archpedi.156.5.480
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发表时间：
2002-05-01
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通讯作者：
Solorio, R
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作者：
Hayes-Bautista, DE;Hsu, P;Solorio, R
Objective: To describe the anomaly of the Latino adolescent male mortality peak in relation to the overall Latino epidemiological paradox and in relation to the need for new conceptual models describing the health of a culturally diverse population.Design: Population-based study using California's I c)89 to 1997 summary death files for death-related information and the State of California Department of Finance population estimates for population denominators for corresponding years.Participants: California's general population for 1()8() to 11)97, including California's 15- to 19-year-old and 20- to 24-year-old populations. In 1997, those 2 age groups numbered 4.3 million.Main Outcome Measures: Mortality rates for Latinos and African Americans compared with non-Hispanic whites expressed as relative risk (RR).Results: Overall, the Latino RR (if mortality follows the Latino epidemiological paradox in that it is lower (RR,
