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2 4 Author David Ingleby, Allan Krasnik, Vincent Lorant & Oliver Razum (Eds.) COST Series on Health and Diversity Volume 1: Health Inequalities and Risk Factors among Migrants and Ethnic Minorities Antwerp Apeldoorn Garant Publishers pp 24 cm ISBN D/2012/5779/55 NUR 740 Cover design: Danny Juchtmans Garant Publishers & the authors All parts of this book are protected by copyright. Every use beyond the narrow limitations of the copyright law is inadmissible without the prior permission from the copyright owners. This is also valid for photocopying, translations and other copies as well as storage and utilisation in electronic systems. Garant Publishers Somersstraat 13-15, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium Koninginnelaan 96, 7315 EB Apeldoorn, The Netherlands Garant/Central Books 99, Wallis Road, London E9 5 LN, Great-Britain bill@centralbooks.com Garant/Coronet Books 311, Bainbridge Street, Philadelphia PA 19147, USA jeff golds@comcast.net Garant/University Book House 130, Planning Street Box 16983, Al Ain, UAE bookhouse@emirates.net

3 Contents 5 CONTENTS Introduction by series editor 9 David Ingleby PART 1. GENERAL ISSUES 1. Research agenda for tackling inequalities related to migration and ethnicity in Europe 25 Raj Bhopal 2. Problems and barriers in the collection of ethnicity and migration related data 39 Mark Johnson 3. Using existing health information systems for migrant health research in Europe: challenges and opportunities 53 Katia Levecque, Fernando Garcia Benavides, Elena Ronda & Ronan Van Rossem 4. Ethnicity and socioeconomic status as determinants of health 69 Vincent Lorant & Marie Dauvrin 5. The interplay of health, migrant status and socioeconomic status in eight EU countries 79 Ursula Karl-Trummer & Sascha Sardadvar PART 2. RESEARCH ON SPECIFIC GROUPS AND HEALTH PROBLEMS 6. The wellbeing of unaccompanied refugee minors 95 Ilse Derluyn & Marianne Vervliet 7. Psychiatric morbidity in former refugee children years after settlement in Sweden: a national cohort study 110 Anders Hjern

4 6 Health inequalities and risk factors among migrants and ethnic minorities 8. Acculturation, depression and identity negotiations among young second-generation Somali migrants 121 Warsan Osman Saleh, Kam Bhui & Nasir Warfa 9. Health issues among female migrant domestic workers 135 Christiana Kouta & Charis Kaite 10. The health of new labour migrants: Polish migrants in Norway 150 Elżbieta Czapka 11. Mental health and wellbeing of intermarried couples in Denmark: implications for psychosocial services 164 Rashmi Singla & Dagny Holm 12. Perinatal morbidity and mortality among migrants in Europe 180 Erika Sievers 13. Ethnic differences in the perception and description of menopausal symptoms in women aged in Berlin 192 Theda Borde & Matthias David 14. Developing an integrated approach for research and policies on migration, health and ageing 205 Ana Alexandre Fernandes & Beatriz Padilla 15. Health status of minorities during epidemiological transition: the case of the Arab minorities in Israel 219 Jalal Tarabeia, Manfred Green & Fuad Iraqi PART 3. REDUCING RISKS BY PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION 16. Obesity among migrant children and adolescents: a life-course perspective on obesity development 237 Anna Reeske & Jacob Spallek 17. Health promotion interventions for migrant groups: the need for a strategic approach and key principles 257 Gina Netto

5 Contents Adaptation of health promotion interventions for ethnic minorities: a mixed methods review 270 Jing Jing Liu, Emma Davidson, Raj Bhopal, Martin White, Mark Johnson, Gina Netto & Aziz Sheikh 19. Involvement of migrants in health promotion interventions: results of the EU project Healthy Inclusion 287 Daniela Kallayova & Marek Majdan 20. Breast cancer screening among immigrant women: do we need specific approaches in risk communication? 304 Eva-Maria Berens, Jacob Spallek & Oliver Razum About the authors and editors 319

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