Mortality among 723 948 foreign- and native-born Swedes 1970–1999
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County Differences in Mortality among Foreign-Born Compared to Native Swedes 1970–1999
Background. Regional variations in mortality and morbidity have been shown in Europe and USA. Longitudinal studies have found increased mortality, dissimilarities in mortality pattern, and differences in utilization of healthcare between foreign- and native-born Swedes. No study has been found comparing mortality among foreign-born and native-born Swedes in relation to catchment areas/counties....
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1464-360X,1101-1262
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cki026