Differences in birth weight between immigrants’ and natives’ children in Europe and Australia: a LifeCycle comparative observational cohort study

ObjectiveResearch on adults has identified an immigrant health advantage, known as the ‘immigrant health paradox’, by which migrants exhibit better health outcomes than natives. Is this health advantage transferred from parents to children in the form of higher birth weight relative to children of n...

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Published in:	BMJ open Vol. 13; no. 3; p. e060932
Main Authors:	Florian, Sandra, Ichou, Mathieu, Panico, Lidia, Pinel-Jacquemin, Stéphanie, Vrijkotte, Tanja G M, Harskamp-van Ginkel, Margreet W, Huang, Rae-Chi, Carson, Jennie, Rodriguez, Loreto Santa Marina, Subiza-Pérez, Mikel, Vrijheid, Martine, Fernández-Barrés, Sílvia, Yang, Tiffany C, Wright, John, Corpeleijn, Eva, Cardol, Marloes, Isaevska, Elena, Moccia, Chiara, Kooijman, Marjolein N, Voerman, Ellis, Jaddoe, Vincent, Welten, Marieke, Spada, Elena, Rebagliato, Marisa, Beneito, Andrea, Ronfani, Luca, Charles, Marie-Aline
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England British Medical Journal Publishing Group 23.03.2023 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Series:	Original research
Subjects:	Adult Australia - epidemiology Birth Weight Child Children & youth Cohort analysis Cohort Studies Community child health Data analysis Education Emigrants and Immigrants Epidemiology Europe - epidemiology Families & family life Family income Female Health behavior Health policy Health risk assessment Health risks Host country Households Human health and pathology Humans Immigrants Life Sciences Male Maternal & child health Migration Mothers Multiple births Observational studies Parents & parenting Pediatrics Pregnancy PUBLIC HEALTH Santé publique et épidémiologie Socioeconomic factors Source studies STATISTICS & RESEARCH METHODS Australia Europe Italy Netherlands France PUBLIC HEALTH Health policy STATISTICS & RESEARCH METHODS EPIDEMIOLOGY Community child health Europe immigrants' children Birth weight child health Australia Epidemiology International comparison
ISSN:	2044-6055, 2044-6055
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