Chronic disease mortality associated with infectious agents: A comparative cohort study of migrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ott, Jördis J ^a   Paltiel, Ari M ^b   Winkler, Volker ^a   Becher, Heiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b International Relations and Statistical Coordination Department   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFECTION; ISRAEL; LIVER CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIGRATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER; VIRUS HEPATITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; USSR;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFECTION; ISRAEL; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; USSR;

EID: 43549098561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-110     Document Type: Article

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