Somatic Diseases

Scientific article

• Cardiovascular disease incidence and survival: Are migrants always worse off?
  Byberg S, Agyemang C, Zwisler AD, Krasnik A, Norredam M. European Journal of Epidemiology. 2015.

• Coronary heart disease incidence among non-Western immigrants compared to Danish-born people : effect of country of birth, migrant status, and income.
  Bo A, Zinckernagel L, Krasnik A, Petersen JH, Nørredam ML. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2015; 22(10):1281-89.

• Cancer mortality does not differ between migrants and Danish-born patients.
  Nørredam ML, Larsen MO, Petersen JH, Krasnik A, Hutchings M. Danish Medical Journal. 2014.

• Do immigrants from Turkey, Pakistan and Ex-Yugoslavia with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes initiate recommended statin therapy to the same extent as Danish-born residents? A nationwide register study.
  Sanchez-Ramirez DC, Krasnik A, Kildemoes HW. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2013; nr. 69, pp. 87-95.

• Mortality from infectious diseases among refugees and immigrants compared  to native Danes: a historical prospective cohort study. Norredam M, Olsbjerg M, Petersen JH, Bygbjerg I, Krasnik A. Tropical Medicine and International Health. 2011.

• Participation in mammography screening among migrants and non-migrants in Denmark.
  Kristiansen M, Thorsted BL, Krasnik A, Von Euler-Chelpin M. Acta Oncologica. 2011;1-9.

• A registry-based follow-up study, comparing the incidence of cardiovascular disease in native Danes and immigrants born in Turkey, Pakistan and the former Yugoslavia: Do social inequalities play a role? Hempler NF, Larsen FB, Nielsen SS, Diderichsen F, Andreasen AH and Jorgensen T. BMC Public Health. 2011;11:662.

• Quality of Cancer Care Among Foreign-Born and US-Born Patients With Lung or Colorectal Cancer.
  Nielsen SS, He Y, Ayanian JZ, Gomez SL, Kahn KL, West DW, Keating NL. Cancer Journal. 2010.

• Cancer incidence among 1st generation migrants compared to native Danes – A retrospective cohort study.
  Norredam M, Krasnik A, Pipper C, Keiding N. European Journal of Cancer. 2007;43:2717-21.

• Diagnostic patterns and length of stay at Bispebjerg Hospital amongst immigrants compared to patients born in Denmark.  
  Krasnik A, Michaelsen JJ, Nørredam M, Nielsen AS.Health and Disease in Copenhagen. Copenhagen: Department of prevention and public health, 2000.