Migrant populations comprise substantial numbers of individuals who have undergone a
change in their environment, sociocultural and physical. The corresponding changes in risk …

ObjectiveTo review studies on the morbidity, mortality and nutrition of migrant populations in
France. DesignA systematic search of the bibliographic database Medline, and direct …

Abstract Cigarette‐smoking males (6,364), aged 40–64, were randomized into an
intervention group which received 6‐monthly screening by chest X‐ray and sputum cytology …

Potential risk factors for cholangiocarcinoma were investigated in a case‐control study
among inhabitants of north‐east Thailand, which included 103 cases from 3 hospitals, with …

All death records in Australia during the period 1964–1985 were analyzed to compare
mortality from melanoma in immigrants and Australian-born individuals, and to investigate …

Background and objectives: Health selection into unemployment may be either direct or
operate by reference to health-related behaviours rather than health per se (indirect …

All countries have a cancer registry and usually a number of other morbidity registries.
Scandinavian countries have a large number of registries for several diseases. In most …

Aims This study explores whether the family socio‐economic status (F‐SES) and school
situation could have an impact on tobacco and cannabis initiation and transition to daily use …

Abstract Effects of consanguineous marriages on couples' fertility and on offspring mortality
were investigated in Beirut through a population-based health survey of 2,752 households …

This paper investigates age variations in foreign-born vs. native-born mortality ratios in an
international comparative perspective, with the purpose of gaining insight into the …