The contribution of a gender perspective to the understanding of migrants' health

A Llácer, MV Zunzunegui, J Del Amo… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2007 - jech.bmj.com
In 2005 women represented approximately half of all 190 million international migrants
worldwide. This paper addresses the need to integrate a gender perspective into …

The influence of parental education on child mental health in Spain

M Sonego, A Llácer, I Galán, F Simón - Quality of life research, 2013 - Springer
Purpose To analyze the association between parental education and offspring's mental
health in a nationally representative Spanish sample, and assess the contribution of other …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of cancer death certificates in Spain: a summary of available information

B Pérez-Gómez, N Aragonés, M Pollán, B Suárez… - Gaceta Sanitaria, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Differences in mortality rates within Europe might be partly due to the quality
of mortality statistics. The present article summarizes the available data on the quality of …

Discrimination and mental health in Ecuadorian immigrants in Spain

A Llácer, J Del Amo, A Garcia-Fulgueiras… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2009 - jech.bmj.com
Background: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of ethnic discrimination on the
mental health of Ecuadorian immigrants in Spain and to assess the roles of material and …

Differences in preterm and low birth weight deliveries between spanish and immigrant women: influence of the prenatal care received

A Castelló, I Río, E Martinez, M Rebagliato… - Annals of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To compare the risk of preterm and low birth weight among newborns from
native and immigrant women and to assess the role of prenatal care in the association …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the economic crisis on the health of older persons in Spain: research clues based on an analysis of mortality. SESPAS report 2014

T Benmarhnia, MV Zunzunegui, A Llácer, F Béland - Gaceta sanitaria, 2014 - Elsevier
Older adults are seldom considered in studies on the health impact of economic recessions
or crises. However, they constitute a population group that is highly vulnerable to decreases …

Mental health in Ecuadorian migrants from a population-based survey: the importance of social determinants and gender roles

J Del Amo, I Jarrín, A García-Fulgueiras… - Social psychiatry and …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose To describe the prevalence of and the risk factors for poor mental health in female
and male Ecuadorian migrants in Spain compared to Spaniards. Method Population-based …

[HTML][HTML] Reproductive desire in women with HIV infection in Spain, associated factors and motivations: a mixed-method study

V Hernando, B Alejos, D Álvarez, M Montero… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Antiretroviral therapy has created new expectations in the possibilities of
procreation for persons living with HIV. Our objectives were to evaluate reproductive desire …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in infectious disease mortality rates, Spain, 1980–2011

T López-Cuadrado, A Llácer… - Emerging infectious …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Using mortality data from National Institute of Statistics in Spain, we analyzed trends of
infectious disease mortality rates in Spain during 1980–2011 to provide information on …

Family, religion, and depressive symptoms in caregivers of disabled elderly.

MV Zunzunegui, F Béland, A Llácer… - Journal of Epidemiology & …, 1999 - jech.bmj.com
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To explain the variations in depressive symptomatology among
primary caregivers of community dwelling activities of daily living disabled elderly and to …