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Mental health among people with a migration background in Belgium over the past 20 years: how has the situation evolved?

health is highly stigmatized and stereotyped, even more when it comes to migrant and ethnic minority groups (MEM). Belgium, which has a long history of immigration, is a good case study for analysing how ...

Associations between school and neighbourhood ethnic density and physical activity in adolescents: Evidence from the Olympic Regeneration in East London (ORiEL) study

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Nicolas Berger; Daniel Lewis; Matteo Quartagno; Edmund Njeru Njagi; Steven Cummins Source: Social Science & Medicine, Volume 237 (2019) Health Topics:  Health and environment Santé et environ ...

Ethnicity impacts the cystic fibrosis diagnosis: A note of caution.

parameters in all patients, yet the influence of ethnicity has only scarcely been studied. We aimed at elucidating the impact of Asian descent on the diagnosis of CF. METHODS: We performed a retrospective ...

Introducing speciation changes, human bioaccessibility and bioavailability in the risk evaluation of dietary inorganic arsenic intake: a Belgian case study

systemic uptake of iAs for a usual Belgian consumption pattern is calculated as 7 µg/d. A high consumption of selected food items leads maximally to a doubling of the iAs intake. Ethnic groups with ...

Restricted access to antiretroviral treatment for undocumented migrants: a bottle neck to control the HIV epidemic in the EU/EEA.

Anastasia; Amato-Gauci, Andrew; Noori, Teymur Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 15, p.1228 (2015) Keywords: Anti-HIV Agents Communicable Disease Control Emigrants and Immigrants Epidemics Ethnicity Europe ...

Characterization of suspected illegal skin whitening cosmetics.

whitening cosmetics, collected by Belgian inspectors at high risk sites such as airports and so-called ethnic cosmetic shops, were analyzed and 59% were classified as illegal. The whitening agents mostly ...

Decomposing Kenyan socio-economic inequalities in skilled birth attendance and measles immunization

education effect effects ethnic ethnic groups factors father Group health health care Health inequalities health survey health system Health systems HEALTH-CARE HLE HLY household Immunization index Indicator ...

Adverse obstetrical outcomes after treatment of precancerous cervical lesions: a Belgian multicentre study.

spontaneously delivered preterm, compared with 8.1% of unexposed women [odds ratio (OR), 2.19; 95% confidence interval (CI), 0.97-4.99]. When adjusting for confounding factors (ethnicity, HIV status, education, ...

Spread of measles virus D4-Hamburg, Europe, 2008-201136556

Disease Outbreaks electronic epidemiology ethnic Europe European European countries genetics Genotype Germany Group health Humans im immunology Infant Institute Ireland IS isolation & purification ...

Multicenter survey of routine determinations of resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antimicrobials over the last 20 years (1990 to 2009) in Belgium36563

effects Drug Resistance,Bacterial electronic EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ethnic factors Female Gastric Mucosa Gender Group Helicobacter Infections Helicobacter pylori hospital Humans im Infant INFECTION IS isolation ...

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