Background A mortality advantage has been observed among recently arrived immigrants in
multiple national contexts, even though many immigrants experience more social …

Background Universal screening for postpartum depression is crucial for early detection,
interventions and support. The aim of this study was to describe the proportion of, and …

Migrants often have better health than the native-born population ('healthy immigrant effect'),
although the effect tends to attenuate over time since migration. However, following the …

Objetivo Analizar cómo se mide el estatus migratorio en la población infantil y juvenil en la
literatura científica sobre salud y desigualdades sociales en salud en Europa. Método Se …

Abstract Background In Finland, limited information is available on neonatal disparities
among women of migrant origin. Objective This study investigated differences in caesarean …

Background The healthy immigrant paradox refers to the unexpected health advantages of
immigrant groups settled in host countries. In this population-based study we analyze …

This study uses linked administrative data on live births, hospital stays, and census records
for children born in Hungary between 2006 and 2011 to examine the relationship between …

Background Increasingly studies show that immigrants have different perinatal health
outcomes compared to native-born women. Nevertheless, we lack a detailed examination of …

Birthweights of babies born to migrant women are generally lower than those of babies born
to native-born women. Favourable integration policies may improve migrants' living …

A growing corpus of evidence reveals that smoking patterns of migrant women tend to
converge with that of the host population over time ('acculturation paradox'). In this paper we …