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Infant mortality among native-born children of immigrants in France, 2008–17: results from a socio-demographic panel survey (2020)
Journal Article
Wallace, M., Khlat, M., & Guillot, M. (2021). Infant mortality among native-born children of immigrants in France, 2008–17: results from a socio-demographic panel survey. European Journal of Public Health, 31(2), 326-333. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa186

Background
Within Europe, France stands out as a major country that lacks recent and reliable evidence on how infant mortality levels vary among the native-born children of immigrants compared with the native-born children of two parents born in Fra... Read More about Infant mortality among native-born children of immigrants in France, 2008–17: results from a socio-demographic panel survey.

A population-based cohort study of socio-demographic risk factors for COVID-19 deaths in Sweden (2020)
Journal Article
Drefahl, S., Wallace, M., Mussino, E., Aradhya, S., Kolk, M., Brandén, M., …Andersson, G. (2020). A population-based cohort study of socio-demographic risk factors for COVID-19 deaths in Sweden. Nature Communications, 11, Article 5097. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18926-3

As global deaths from COVID-19 continue to rise, the world’s governments, institutions, and agencies are still working toward an understanding of who is most at risk of death. In this study, data on all recorded COVID-19 deaths in Sweden up to May 7,... Read More about A population-based cohort study of socio-demographic risk factors for COVID-19 deaths in Sweden.

Poor health, low mortality? Paradox found among immigrants in England and Wales (2020)
Journal Article
Wallace, M., & Darlington‐Pollock, F. (2022). Poor health, low mortality? Paradox found among immigrants in England and Wales. Population, Space and Place, 28(3), Article e2360. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2360

The 'healthy immigrant effect' and 'migrant mortality advantage' describe the better health and lower mortality of international immigrants as compared with the native-born populations of high-income countries. However, a growing body of evidence sug... Read More about Poor health, low mortality? Paradox found among immigrants in England and Wales.