What can the UK learn from the impact of migrant populations on national life expectancy?

Hiam, Lucinda; Zhang, Claire X; Burns, Rachel; Darlington-Pollock, Frances; Wallace, Matthew; McKee, Martin

doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdac013

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What can the UK learn from the impact of migrant populations on national life expectancy? (2022)
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Hiam, L., Zhang, C. X., Burns, R., Darlington-Pollock, F., Wallace, M., & McKee, M. (2022). What can the UK learn from the impact of migrant populations on national life expectancy?. Journal of Public Health, 44(4), e499-e505. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdac013

Improvements in life expectancy at birth in the UK had stalled prior to 2020 and have fallen during the COVID-19 pandemic. The stagnation took place at a time of relatively high net migration, yet we know that migrants to Australia, the USA and some... Read More about What can the UK learn from the impact of migrant populations on national life expectancy?.