Do adult health outcomes in urban population reflect local health risk? A matched cohort analysis of migration effects in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

BACKGROUND: Selective migration may affect health indicators in both urban and rural areas. Sub-Saharan African urban areas show evidence of both negative and positive selection on health status at outmigration. Health outcomes as measured in urban populations may not reflect local health risks and...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Bocquier, Philippe, Soura, Abdramane Bassiahi, Sanogo, Souleymane, Randall, Sara
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Public Health
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6629387/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31300505
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029059
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