Inequality in self-rated health among immigrants, their descendants and ethnic Danes: examining the role of socioeconomic position

Cecilie Dinesen (), Signe Nielsen, Laust Mortensen and Allan Krasnik

International Journal of Public Health, 2011, vol. 56, issue 5, 503-514

Abstract: Policies addressing inequalities in health between immigrants, their descendants, and ethnic Danes should target underlying socioeconomic inequalities. Further research of the effects of socioeconomic position on health among immigrants and descendants is needed. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

Keywords: Immigrants; Descendants; Self-rated health; Socioeconomic position; Inequality; Mediator (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-011-0264-6

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