Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Dental Service Utilization for Foreign-Born and U.S.-Born Middle-Aged and Older Adults
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Survival Differences among Native-Born and Foreign-Born Older Adults in the United States
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عنوان ژورنال: Research on Aging
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0164-0275,1552-7573
DOI: 10.1177/0164027519860268