Panethnic differences in blood pressure in Europe: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PA Modesti, G Reboldi, FP Cappuccio, C Agyemang… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background People of Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) and South Asians (SA) ethnic minorities
living in Europe have higher risk of stroke than native Europeans (EU). Study objective is to …

Dietary intake and habits of South Asian immigrants living in Western countries

MN LeCroy, J Stevens - Nutrition reviews, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Previous reviews have indicated that immigration from South Asian to Western countries
leads to unhealthy changes in diet; however, these reviews have been limited by the …

Immigrants' utilization of specialist mental healthcare according to age, country of origin, and migration history: a nation-wide register study in Norway

DS Abebe, L Lien, JI Elstad - Social psychiatry and psychiatric …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose As the immigrant population rises in Norway, it becomes ever more important to
consider the responsiveness of health services to the specific needs of these immigrants. It …

Chronic pain in multi-traumatized outpatients with a refugee background resettled in Norway: a cross-sectional study

DS Teodorescu, T Heir, J Siqveland, E Hauff… - BMC psychology, 2015 - Springer
Background Traumatized refugees often report significant levels of chronic pain in addition
to posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and more information is needed to understand …

Social work in a multicultural society: New challenges and needs for competence

BP Bø - International Social Work, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Social work in a multicultural society represents new and different challenges for
practitioners. We have turned to social workers in the field to find out how they experience …

COVID-19: information access, trust and adherence to health advice among migrants in Norway

AA Madar, P Benavente, E Czapka… - Archives of Public …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Migrants in Norway bear a higher burden of COVID-19 infections and
hospitalization as compared to non-migrants. The aim of our study was to understand how …

Immigrants' use of emergency primary health care in Norway: a registry-based observational study

H Sandvik, S Hunskaar, E Diaz - BMC Health Services Research, 2012 - Springer
Background Emigrants are often a selected sample and in good health, but migration can
have deleterious effects on health. Many immigrant groups report poor health and increased …

Differences in all-cause mortality: a comparison between immigrants and the host population in Norway 1990–2012

A Syse, BH Strand, O Naess, ÓA Steingrímsdóttir… - Demographic …, 2016 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND Differences in all-cause mortality between immigrants and host populations
may provide insight into health inequities that could be reduced. OBJECTIVE Death risks of …

The prevalence of pre‐eclampsia in migrant relative to native Norwegian women: a population‐based study

Z Naimy, J Grytten, L Monkerud… - BJOG: An International …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the prevalence of pre‐eclampsia in migrant women with Norwegian
women, and to study the prevalence of pre‐eclampsia by length of residence in Norway …

The association of maternal country of birth and education with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A population‐based study of 960 516 deliveries in Norway

KB Sole, AC Staff, K Laine - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Previous studies estimating the association of maternal country of birth and
education with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have shown conflicting results …