Health Service Use Among Migrants in the German National Cohort—The Role of Birth Region and Language Skills

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-775374
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.77537

Wiessner, Christian ; Licaj, Sara ; Klein, Jens ; Bohn, Barbara ; Brand, Tilman ; Castell, Stefanie ; Führer, Amand ; Harth, Volker ; Heier, Margit ; Heise, Jana-Kristin ; Holleczek, Bernd ; Jaskulski, Stefanie ; Jochem, Carmen ; Koch-Gallenkamp, Lena ; Krist, Lilian ; Leitzmann, Michael

; Lieb, Wolfgang ; Meinke-Franze, Claudia ; Mikolajczyk, Rafael ; Moreno Velásquez, Ilais ; Obi, Nadia ; Pischon, Tobias ; Schipf, Sabine ; Thierry, Sigrid ; Willich, Stefan N. ; Zeeb, Hajo ; Becher, Heiko

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Abstract

Objective: To compare health service use (HSU) between migrants and non-migrants in Germany. Methods: Using data from the population-based German National Cohort (NAKO), we compared the HSU of general practitioners, medical specialists, and psychologists/psychiatrists between six migrant groups of different origins with the utilization of non-migrants. A latent profile analysis (LPA) with a ...