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- Title
Mortality statistics in immigrant research: method for adjusting underestimation of mortality.
- Authors
Weitoft, G R; Gullberg, A; Hjern, A; Rosén, M
- Abstract
It is difficult to carry out fair comparisons of the mortality of different ethnic groups in a population in register-based studies because sizeable numbers of immigrants who subsequently leave their new homeland fail to register this fact with the national registration authorities. In this article we present a method which attempts to address these problems.
- Publication
International journal of epidemiology, 1999, Vol 28, Issue 4, p756
- ISSN
0300-5771
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/ije/28.4.756