Migrant mortality differences in the 2000s in Belgium: interaction with gender and the role of socioeconomic position
Abstract Background Belgium has a long history of migration. As the migrant population is ageing, it is crucial thoroughly to document their health. Many studies that have assessed this, observed a migrant mortality advantage. This study will extend the knowledge by probing into the interaction betw...
Main Authors: | Katrien Vanthomme, Hadewijch Vandenheede |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-0983-5 |
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