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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.

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.