This paper investigates the evolution of the Body Mass Index (BMI) of immigrants in Germany with increasing years since migration using three waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study. First results indicate a clear increase of the BMI with additional years in Germany for men and women
AIMS: To assess temporal changes in body fat distribution, body mass index and obesity in Augsburg, ...
International migration originating from highly developed countries is a crucial component of global...
Immigrants may be more vulnerable to obesity as a result of the immigration process. The aim of this...
This paper investigates how immigrants' Body Mass Index (BMI) changes with increasing years since mi...
Belau MH, Bassil M, Laukamp A, Krämer A. Body mass index and associated factors among refugees livin...
Recent immigrants typically have better physical health than the native born population. However, th...
This series presents research findings based either directly on data from the German Socio-Economic ...
We estimate assimilation of immigrants’ body mass index (BMI) to the host population of Australia ov...
The paper focuses on body weight gain among immigrants in the US. The emphasis is on disentangling d...
The aim of the study is to compare health outcomes of migrants and the native German population, tes...
In Germany, internal migration streams have shaped the population structure quite notably during the...
Objective: To examine the relationship between time since immigration and excess body weight. Method...
Purpose Increasing global migration, high obesity in developed countries, and ethnic health inequal...
Background: There is evidence to suggest that immigrant populations from low or medium-income countr...
Report prepared for the Council of Europe (Directorate of Social and Economic Affairs, Population an...
AIMS: To assess temporal changes in body fat distribution, body mass index and obesity in Augsburg, ...
International migration originating from highly developed countries is a crucial component of global...
Immigrants may be more vulnerable to obesity as a result of the immigration process. The aim of this...
This paper investigates how immigrants' Body Mass Index (BMI) changes with increasing years since mi...
Belau MH, Bassil M, Laukamp A, Krämer A. Body mass index and associated factors among refugees livin...
Recent immigrants typically have better physical health than the native born population. However, th...
This series presents research findings based either directly on data from the German Socio-Economic ...
We estimate assimilation of immigrants’ body mass index (BMI) to the host population of Australia ov...
The paper focuses on body weight gain among immigrants in the US. The emphasis is on disentangling d...
The aim of the study is to compare health outcomes of migrants and the native German population, tes...
In Germany, internal migration streams have shaped the population structure quite notably during the...
Objective: To examine the relationship between time since immigration and excess body weight. Method...
Purpose Increasing global migration, high obesity in developed countries, and ethnic health inequal...
Background: There is evidence to suggest that immigrant populations from low or medium-income countr...
Report prepared for the Council of Europe (Directorate of Social and Economic Affairs, Population an...
AIMS: To assess temporal changes in body fat distribution, body mass index and obesity in Augsburg, ...
International migration originating from highly developed countries is a crucial component of global...
Immigrants may be more vulnerable to obesity as a result of the immigration process. The aim of this...