All-cause and Cardiovascular mortality among ethnic German immigrants from the Former Soviet Union: a cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Migration is a phenomenon of particular Public Health importance. Since 1990, almost 2 million ethnic Germans (<it>Aussiedler</it>) have migrated from the former Soviet Union (FSU) to Germany. This study compares their ov...

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Main Authors: Becher Heiko, Kyobutungi Catherine, Ronellenfitsch Ulrich, Razum Oliver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/16