Hospitalisation among immigrants in Italy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Immigration is increasing in Italy. In 2003, 2.6 million foreign citizens lived in the country; 52% were men and the majority were young adults who migrated for work. The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in hospit...

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Main Authors: Geraci Salvatore, Marceca Maurizio, Materia Enrico, Rossi Lorenza, Baglio Giovanni, Cacciani Laura, Spinelli Angela, Osborn John, Guasticchi Gabriella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.ete-online.com/content/3/1/4