Differences in avoidable mortality between migrants and the native Dutch in The Netherlands.
BACKGROUND: The quality of the healthcare system and its role in influencing mortality of migrant groups can be explored by examining ethnic variations in 'avoidable' mortality. This study investigates the association between the level of mortality from 'avoidable' causes and ethnic origin in the Netherlands and identifies social factors that contribute to this association. METHODS: Data were obtained from cause of death and population registries in the period 1995-2000. We compared mortality rates
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2006 |
Schlagwörter: | *Mortality / Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Cause of Death / Child / Preschool / Emigration and Immigration/*statistics & numerical data / Ethnic Groups/*statistics & numerical data / Female / Humans / Infant / Newborn / Male / Middle Aged / Morocco/ethnology / Netherlands Antilles/ethnology / Netherlands/epidemiology / Poisson Distribution / Registries / Risk Factors / Socioeconomic Factors / Suriname/ethnology / Turkey/ethnology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27607793 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/13991 |