Life Sciences

Findings in life sciences reported from University of Ferrara

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 17th, 2009

According to a study from Ferrara, Italy, "Immigration to Italy has increased drastically, but there is a paucity of data on the health of these immigrant populations and the need to improve their health care. Therefore, we analyzed a multiethnic immigrant population in Bologna (northern Italy) to identify the risk factors for health."

"This anthropometric study was part of a multiregional project ''Health Assistance and Monitoring for Indigent Italian Citizens and Immigrants'' funded by the Italian Ministry of Health. The sample consisted of 401 adult immigrants from southeastern Europe (Kosovars, Gypsies, or Roma) and four extra European countries (Senegalese,...

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