American Public Health Association: Key Objections to Collecting Immigration Status Data in National Health Surveys
December 05, 2024
December 05, 2024
SAN DIEGO, California, Dec. 5 -- The American Public Health Association issued the following news release:
Various aspects of nativity, including immigration status, affect noncitizens' health outcomes. However, major health datasets in the United States lack information about immigration status due to three concerns: low response rates, invalid responses and legal challenges for participants. Researchers have now demonstrated that these three claims are unsubstantiated and can . . .
Various aspects of nativity, including immigration status, affect noncitizens' health outcomes. However, major health datasets in the United States lack information about immigration status due to three concerns: low response rates, invalid responses and legal challenges for participants. Researchers have now demonstrated that these three claims are unsubstantiated and can . . .