Trends in Belgian cause-specific mortality by migrant origin between the 1990s and the 2000s

Trends in Belgian cause-specific mortality by migrant origin between the 1990s and the 2000s

Abstract Background Belgium has a large migrant community that is increasingly ageing. As migrants may have faced environmental and social exposures before, during and after migration, they may have experienced an accelerated epidemiological transition. Studying mortality differentials between the m...

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Main Authors: Katrien Vanthomme, Hadewijch Vandenheede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Belgium
Immigrants
Mortality
Cancer mortality
Inequalities
Socioeconomic position
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6724-2

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