Jacob SpallekSummaryAffiliation: University of Bremen Country: Germany Publications
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Prevention among immigrants: the example of GermanyJacob Spallek
University of Bielefeld, Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, School of Public Health, D 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
BMC Public Health 10:92. 2010..Migrants may have differences in their lifestyle, health beliefs and risk factors compared to the autochthonous populations...- 'Imported risk' or 'health transition'? Smoking prevalence among ethnic German immigrants from the Former Soviet Union by duration of stay in Germany - analysis of microcensus dataKatharina Reiss
University of Bielefeld, Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, School of Public Health, P, O, Box 10 01 31, D 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
Int J Equity Health 9:15. 2010..We analysed how the smoking prevalence among resettlers differs from that among the general population of Germany and whether the prevalence differs between groups with increasing duration of stay... - Cancer incidence rate ratios of Turkish immigrants in Hamburg, Germany: A registry based studyJacob Spallek
Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany
Cancer Epidemiol 33:413-8. 2009..In conclusion, we found differences in cancer risks between cases with and without Turkish names for specific cancer sites. These results are consistent with the findings of studies from other countries... - Stillbirth differences according to regions of origin: an analysis of the German perinatal database, 2004-2007Anna Reeske
Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, PO Box 10 01 31, D 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 11:63. 2011..This study examines differences in risk of stillbirth for women of different regions of origin compared to women from Germany in order to identify high risk groups/target groups for prevention strategies... - What do we have to know from migrants' past exposures to understand their health status? a life course approachJacob Spallek
Bielefeld University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, Universitätsstraße 25, 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
Emerg Themes Epidemiol 8:6. 2011..A critique of the theoretical foundations of migrant health research is essential for further developing both the theoretical framework of migrant health and related empirical studies... - Cancer patterns among children of Turkish descent in Germany: a study at the German Childhood Cancer RegistryJacob Spallek
Dept of Epidemiology and International Public Health, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, PO Box 10 01 31, 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
BMC Public Health 8:152. 2008..The aim of this study was to investigate cancer patterns among children of Turkish descent in Germany... - Changes in smoking prevalence among first- and second-generation Turkish migrants in Germany - an analysis of the 2005 MicrocensusAnna Reeske
University of Bielefeld, Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, School of Public Health, P, O, Box 10 01 31, D 33501 Bielefeld, Germany
Int J Equity Health 8:26. 2009..We tested this hypothesis by examining smoking behaviour among Turkish migrants and their children born in Germany (second-generation migrants), stratified by educational level and, for the first generation, length of residence... - Utilization and effectiveness of medical rehabilitation in foreign nationals residing in GermanyPatrick Brzoska
Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Germany
Eur J Epidemiol 25:651-60. 2010..In addition, factors such as the ability of the rehabilitative care system to accommodate clients with differing expectations, and migrant-specific characteristics such as cultural differences, seem to play a role...