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Mental Health of Immigrant Children and Adolescents (6–17 Years) in Canada: Evidence from the Canadian Health Measures Survey

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Studies indicate a higher prevalence of mental health problems among immigrants, but findings on immigrant children and adolescents are mixed. We sought to understand the magnitude of differences in mental health indicators between immigrant and non-immigrant children and adolescents in Canada and the influence of age, sex, household income, and household education. METHODS: We completed a secondary analysis of data from the …

Authors

Salami OO; Yaskina M; Georgiades K; Diaz E; Hegadoren K; Meherali S; Yohani S; Senthilselvan A

Journal

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 20, No. 21,

Publisher

MDPI

DOI

10.3390/ijerph20216997

ISSN

1661-7827