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Migration und Gesundheit
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Munz et al. as discussed by the authors show that Deutschland is ein Zuwanderungsland, obwohl deutschland und seine Vorlauferstaaten durch die zentralale Lage in Europa schon immer Durchwanderings-and Zuzugsgebiete waren.About:
This article is published in Public Health Forum.The article was published on 2007-10-01. It has received 93 citations till now.read more
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Migrants' and refugees' health status and healthcare in Europe: a scoping literature review.
Adele Lebano,Adele Lebano,Sarah Hamed,Hannah Bradby,Alejandro Gil-Salmerón,Estrella Durá-Ferrandis,Jorge Garcés-Ferrer,Fabienne Azzedine,Elena Riza,Pania Karnaki,Dina Zota,Athena Linos +11 more
TL;DR: There is a need to improve the existing data on migrants’ health status, needs and access to healthcare to be able to tailor care to the needs of migrants, especially when it comes to mental and dental health.
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Utilization and effectiveness of medical rehabilitation in foreign nationals residing in Germany
TL;DR: Differences in the utilization and effectiveness of medical rehabilitation between Germans and foreign nationals cannot be explained only by socio-economic differences or poorer health before rehabilitation, and factors such as the ability of the rehabilitative care system to accommodate clients with differing expectations seem to play a role.
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Prevention among immigrants: the example of Germany
TL;DR: A need exists for prevention programs that include (migrant sensitive) and specifically address (m migrant specific) migrants, which should be of sufficient scale, evidence-based, sustainable and evaluated at regular intervals.
The welfare use of immigrants and natives in Germany
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the welfare use of immigrants and natives in Germany and found no evidence of statistically significant differences in the probability of transfer receipt between immigrants and non-immigrants.
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“Over-Foreignization” or “Unused Potential”? A critical review of migrant health in Germany and responses toward unauthorized migration
TL;DR: A critical review based on meta-analysis of literature indexed in MEDLINE, a qualitative review of German medical and nursing curricula, and original ethnographic data examines discourses and practices embedded within larger national debates on migrant integration and their specific manifestations in the health sector in order to explain the current situation of unauthorized migrants.
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Social Determinants of Health: The Solid Facts
TL;DR: This publication examines this social gradient in health, and explains how psychological and social influences affect physical health and longevity, and looks at what is known about the most important social determinants of health today.
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A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology
Diana Kuh,Yoav Ben-Shlomo +1 more
TL;DR: The Fetal growth and development: the role of nutrition and other factors and Should the authors intervene to improve fetal growth?
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A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology
John Lynch,George Davey Smith +1 more
TL;DR: It is underscore that a life course approach offers a way to conceptualize how underlying socio-environmental determinants of health, experienced at different life course stages, can differentially influence the development of chronic diseases, as mediated through proximal specific biological processes.
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The Latino mortality paradox: a test of the "salmon bias" and healthy migrant hypotheses.
TL;DR: This study tested the salmon bias hypothesis that Latinos engage in return migration to their country of origin and are thereby rendered "statistically immortal" and the alternative hypothesis that selection of healthier migrants to the United States accounts for the paradox.
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Understanding the Hispanic paradox.
TL;DR: Empirical studies should be conducted on the protective effects of immigrant status, identification with a subculture, interaction between acculturation and socioeconomic status, and supportive aspects of Hispanic culture on the basis of evidence of an Hispanic paradox.
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