Where Are Socioeconomically Deprived Immigrants Located in Chile? A Spatial Analysis of Census Data Using an Index of Multiple Deprivation from the Last Three Decades (1992-2012)

Andrea Vasquez; Baltica Cabieses; Helena Tunstall

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0146047

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Where Are Socioeconomically Deprived Immigrants Located in Chile? A Spatial Analysis of Census Data Using an Index of Multiple Deprivation from the Last Three Decades (1992-2012)

Andrea Vasquez ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Vasquez, Baltica Cabieses, Helena Tunstall

* E-mail: andrea.vasquez@cigiden.cl

Affiliations Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, National Research Center for Integrated Natural Disaster Management CIGIDEN, Fondap 15110017, School of Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
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Baltica Cabieses ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Vasquez, Baltica Cabieses, Helena Tunstall

Affiliations Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, England, United Kingdom
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Helena Tunstall

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Vasquez, Baltica Cabieses, Helena Tunstall

Affiliation School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Where Are Socioeconomically Deprived Immigrants Located in Chile? A Spatial Analysis of Census Data Using an Index of Multiple Deprivation from the Last Three Decades (1992-2012)

Andrea Vasquez,
Baltica Cabieses,
Helena Tunstall

Published: January 12, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146047

About the Authors

Andrea Vasquez

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Vasquez, Baltica Cabieses, Helena Tunstall

* E-mail: andrea.vasquez@cigiden.cl

Affiliations Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, National Research Center for Integrated Natural Disaster Management CIGIDEN, Fondap 15110017, School of Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Baltica Cabieses

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Vasquez, Baltica Cabieses, Helena Tunstall

Affiliations Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, England, United Kingdom

Helena Tunstall

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Vasquez, Baltica Cabieses, Helena Tunstall

Affiliation School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AV BC HT. Performed the experiments: AV BC HT. Analyzed the data: AV BC HT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AV BC HT. Wrote the paper: AV BC HT.

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