Incidence of mental disorders in second-generation immigrants in Sweden: A four-year cohort study

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-256

  Leão, Teresa Saraiva ^b   Sundquist, Jan ^b   Johansson, Leena Maria ^b   Johansson, Sven Erik ^b   Sundquist, Kristina ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Immigrants; Incidence; Mental Disorders; Second generation; Sweden

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISK; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MENTAL HEALTH; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SWEDEN;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

EID: 21844444301     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557850500096878     Document Type: Article

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