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Mortality advantage among migrants according to duration of stay in France, 2004–2014 (2019)
Journal Article
Wallace, M., Khlat, M., & Guillot, M. (2019). Mortality advantage among migrants according to duration of stay in France, 2004–2014. BMC Public Health, 19, Article 327. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6652-1

Background: The migrant mortality advantage is generally interpreted as reflecting the selection of atypically healthy individuals from the country of origin followed by the wearing off of selection effects over time, a process theorised to be accele... Read More about Mortality advantage among migrants according to duration of stay in France, 2004–2014.

Mortality (2019)
Book Chapter
Darlington-Pollock, F., & Wallace, M. (2019). Mortality. . Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-102295-5.10294-x

Mortality is a long-standing feature of population geography, important too for medical and health geographers insofar as death is the ultimate marker of (ill-)health. For population geographers, the focus on mortality has often entailed measuring an... Read More about Mortality.

Divergent mortality patterns for second generation men of North-African and South-European origin in France: Role of labour force participation (2019)
Journal Article
Khlat, M., Wallace, M., & Guillot, M. (2019). Divergent mortality patterns for second generation men of North-African and South-European origin in France: Role of labour force participation. #Journal not on list, 9, Article 100447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100447

Introduction: In France, second generation men of South-European origin were recently found to experience a mortality advantage, as opposed to second generation men of North-African origin, subjected to a large amount of excess mortality. We analyze... Read More about Divergent mortality patterns for second generation men of North-African and South-European origin in France: Role of labour force participation.

Adult mortality among second-generation immigrants in France: Results from a nationally representative record linkage study (2019)
Journal Article
Guillot, M., Khlat, M., & Wallace, M. (2019). Adult mortality among second-generation immigrants in France: Results from a nationally representative record linkage study. #Journal not on list, 40, 1603–1644. https://doi.org/10.4054/demres.2019.40.54

Background: France has a large population of second-generation immigrants (i.e., native-born children of immigrants) who are known to experience important socioeconomic disparities by country of origin. The extent to which they also experience dispa... Read More about Adult mortality among second-generation immigrants in France: Results from a nationally representative record linkage study.

The Healthy Immigrant Effect: The role of educational selectivity in the good health of migrants (2019)
Journal Article
Ichou, M., & Wallace, M. (2019). The Healthy Immigrant Effect: The role of educational selectivity in the good health of migrants. #Journal not on list, 40, Article 4. https://doi.org/10.4054/demres.2019.40.4

Background: The Healthy Immigrant Effect (HIE) refers to the fact that recent migrants are in better health than the nonmigrant population in the host country. Central to explaining the HIE is the idea that migrants are positively selected in terms... Read More about The Healthy Immigrant Effect: The role of educational selectivity in the good health of migrants.