Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remain a major challenge in the
21st century. High-income countries (HICs) populations are ethnically and culturally diverse …

The share of migrants in European populations is substantial and growing, despite a
slowdown in immigration after the global economic crisis. This paper describes key aspects …

Objective To determine whether the effect of South Asian ethnicity differs between studies of
incidence and prognosis of coronary disease. Design Systematic literature review and meta …

Eight major federal data systems, including the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS),
National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), National Survey of Children's Health, National …

Background: Recent efforts to characterize integration policy towards immigrants and to
compare immigrants' health across countries have rarely been combined so far. This study …

OBJECTIVE: To assess trends in the maternal mortality ratio over a 10-year period in France
and the causes, risk factors, quality of care, and avoidability of maternal deaths. METHODS …

This study aimed to examine differences in all-cause mortality and main causes of death
across different migrant and local-born populations living in six European countries. We …

The total number of international migrants in the world in 2010 amounted to 214 million,
equivalent to 3% of the world's population, of which Europe hosted around 70 million (2, 3) …

Reducing ethnic inequalities and inequities in health needs to become a higher priority for
public health research. Active involvement of migrant and ethnic minority populations in …

Background Comparisons of mortality patterns between different migrant groups, and
between migrants and natives, are relevant to understanding, and ultimately reducing …