... disorders should be carefully considered in clinical assessments to initiate early interventions to prevent CMDs. common mental disorders emigration and immigration mental disorders mental disorders refugee refugee minor Sweden Swedish Research Council 10.13039/501100004359 2018-05783 According...

... status and income are important underlying mechanisms of the effect of country of birth on CHD. Immigrants migrants ethnicity minorities emigration and immigration coronary heart disease ischemic heart disease refugees incidence Denmark Increasing global migration has made immigrants’ health...

... into the health care needs of specific population groups and may help minimize the negative impact of multimorbidity among the most vulnerable groups. Chronic disease emigration and immigration health status multimorbidity primary care Spain Improvements in socio-economic conditions and medical advances...

... Emigration and immigration Risk behavior Travel Tropical medicine Abstract Background Recent decades have seen a rise in population movements and, therefore, the spread of tropical diseases and changes in the epidemiology of global disease patterns. Only 50% of travelers to tropical areas receive pre...

... or interventions focused only on immigrants of low social status may miss another group at risk: those who experience downward mobility from a higher social status. Asian Americans depression emigration and immigration Hispanic Americans mental disorders mental health social class social mobility Research...

... emigration and immigration Iran risk factors The proportion of elderly immigrants from developing countries in Sweden is increasing [ 1 ]. This is an important issue because the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major global health problem, with most of the disease burden occurring...

... and cultural environment. Nevertheless, it is important in primary healthcare to be aware of a possible preventable increased risk of unhealthy behaviours and risk factors for coronary disease in some immigrants. coronary disease emigration and immigration lifestyle risk factors Sweden Coronary heart...

... cerebrovascular accident diabetes mellitus, type 2 emigration and immigration ethnology Hispanic Americans liver neoplasms social class CI, confidence interval MRFIT, Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial The Latino-American population is growing rapidly and has emerged as America's largest minority...

... remains the most likely explanation. disease transmission; DNA fingerprinting; emigration and immigration; tuberculosis; variation (genetics) Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; IS, insertion sequence; RFLP, restriction fragment length polymorphism. Received for publication July 1, 2003; accepted...

... at least control for levels of acculturation among respondents. acculturation emigration and immigration health status health surveys mortality NHIS, National Health Interview Survey SRH, self-rated health The validity of self-rated health (SRH) measures, in terms of their predictive import...

...) at menarche 15.1 2.0 Education (grade) 7.8 5.2 Height (cm) 152.5 6.3 Weight (kg) 55.6 9.3 Body mass index (kg/m²) 23.9 3.9 Age (years) at first pregnancy (excluding nulliparous) 23.7 5.3 Asian Americans bone density calcaneus emigration and immigration; women's health...

...W. Parker Frisbie; Youngtae Cho; Robert A. Hummer 31 03 2000 01 10 1999 2001 acculturation Asian Americans bed rest disability evaluation emigration and immigration health status health surveys National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) NHIS, National Health Interview Survey...

.... acculturation cardiovascular diseases diet emigration and immigration Mexican Americans nutrition primary prevention Race/ethnicity was based on asking respondents to classify their ethnicity as Black; Mexican or Mexican American; White, non-Hispanic; Asian or Pacific Islander; Aleut, Eskimo, or American...

... 1.05-1.78) compared with those in the US before that year, after adjustment for age, sex, and ethnic group. Am J Epidemiol 1997; 146:502-9. Asian Americans; emigration and immigration; hip fracture; names Rates of hip fracture vary widely, both internation- found low incidence...

... weight emigration and immigration infant, low birth weight Mexican Americans American Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 142, No.9, Suppl. II/J'fil Copyright © 1995 by The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health Printed in U.S.A. All...

... and those originating in nonindustrialized countries, suggesting that the process of immigration itself may adversely affect blood pressure. Am J Epidemiol 1992; 135: 1237–50 blood pressure emigration and immigration ethnic groups hypertension Jews American Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 135, No 11...

... living circumstances. Am J Epidemiol 1991 ;134:981-7. emigration and immigration; HTLV-I; HTLV-I, transmission Human T cell lymphotropic virus type I southwestern Japan (southern Shikoku, (HTLV-I) is the first retrovirus isolated from Kyushu, and Okinawa) (2, 3...

..., have resulted in less horizontal transmission of the virus. A diminishing pool of carriers is maintained by perinatal maternal-infant infection. hepatitis B virus; emigration and immigration; ethnic groups; infection; viruses Chronic hepatitis B virus infection...

...% of the initial difference between the standardized mortality ratios for the origin country and the Canadian native-bom. emigration and immigration; ethnic groups; mortality; suicide Migration is often associated with con- ronments. As a consequence, those immi- siderable...