Citation: Panayota Sourtzi, Petros Galanis, Olympia Konstantakopoulou, Olga Siskou, Daphne Kaitelidou. Factors that influence the health status of immigrants living in Greece[J]. AIMS Public Health, 2020, 7(2): 287-300. doi: 10.3934/publichealth.2020024
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