Counting the non-existing: causes of death of undocumented migrants in Brussels-Capital Region (Belgium), 2005–2010

Abstract Background So far knowledge about undocumented migrant health status is poor. The objective of this study is to compare patterns in causes of death between undocumented migrants and legal residents, of both migrant and non-migrant origin. Method Using cause-of-death data, we compared undocu...

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Main Authors: Dirk Lafaut, Hadewijch Vandenheede, Johan Surkyn, Gily Coene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-019-0369-6