Infant mortality, ethnicity, and genetically determined disorders in The Netherlands
Author(s) -
T. W. J. Schulpen,
Joke C.M. van Wieringen,
Pien J. van Brummen,
Jantien M. van Riel,
Frits A. Beemer,
Paul Westers,
J. Huber
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/cki201
Subject(s) - ethnic group , indigenous , demography , infant mortality , population , quarter (canadian coin) , medicine , inbreeding , turkish , cause of death , turkish population , geography , environmental health , ecology , linguistics , philosophy , biochemistry , chemistry , archaeology , disease , pathology , sociology , anthropology , genotype , gene , biology
Infant mortality of ethnic minorities in The Netherlands (10% of the population) is twice as high as in the indigenous Dutch population. Causes of death are different for the diverse migrant groups.
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