Health and mortalityMigration and discrimination

Healthy life expectancy of older migrants and nonmigrants

In a newly published article, ‘Healthy life expectancy of older migrants and non- migrants in three European countries over time‘, Fanny Janssen, Eva Kibele, Matias Reus Pons, Hadewijch Vandenheede and Helga A. G. de Valk analyze differences in healthy life expectancy at age 50 (HLE50) between migrants and non-migrants in Belgium, the Netherlands, and England and Wales, and their trends over time between 2001 and 2011 in the lat- ter two countries.