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Population Health

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Project

Immigrant-Native Health Disparities Over the Life Course in the European Context

Silvia Loi, Mikko Myrskylä, Anna Oksuzyan, Peng Li, Pekka Martikainen (MPIDR / University of Helsinki, Finland)

We investigate the health conditions of immigrants, and the dynamics of the native-migrant health gap over age, over time and across generations. Our findings highlight the importance of studying migrant health for understanding overall health inequalities.  Detailed Description

Research Keywords:

Aging, Mortality and Longevity, Health Care, Public Health, Medicine, and Epidemiology, Life Course, Migration

Region keywords:

Finland, Italy, USA

Publications

Loi, S.; Li, P.; Myrskylä, M.:
MPIDR Working Paper WP-2023-005. (2023)    
Oksuzyan, A.; Drefahl, S.; Caputo, J.; Aradhya, S.:
European Journal of Population 39:8, 1–26. (2023)
Loi, S.; Li, P.; Myrskylä, M.:
MPIDR Working Paper WP-2022-018. (2022)    
Väisänen, H.; Remes, H. M.; Martikainen, P.:
SSM-Population Health 20:101298, 1–11. (2022)    
Caputo, J.; Li, P.; Kühn, M.; Brønnum-Hansen, H.; Oksuzyan, A.:
Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 76:10, 2155–2168. (2021)    
Loi, S.; Pitkänen, J.; Moustgaard, H.; Myrskylä, M.; Martikainen, P.:
Demography 58:5, 1655–1685. (2021)    
Östergren, O.; Korhonen, K.; Gustafsson, N.; Martikainen, P.:
European Journal of Public Health 31:2, 321–325. (2021)    
Eibich, P.; Liu, C.:
MPIDR Working Paper WP-2020-012. (2020)    
Oksuzyan, A.; Drefahl, S.; Caputo, J.; Aradhya, S.:
MPIDR Working Paper WP-2020-026. (2020)    
Hamilton, E. R.; Patler, C. C.; Hale, J. M.:
Sociology Compass 13:6, e12695–e12695. (2019)    
Loi, S.; Hale, J. M.:
Demographic Research 40:32, 933–962. (2019)    
Loi, S.; Pitkänen, J.; Moustgaard, H.; Myrskylä, M.; Martikainen, P.:
MPIDR Working Paper WP-2019-009. (2019)    
Haukka, J.; Suvisaari, J.; Sarvimäki, M.; Martikainen, P.:
Epidemiology 28:4, 587–593. (2017)
Nguyen, E. T.; Hale, J. M.:
International Migration 55:5, 44–61. (2017)    
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