Chronic disease mortality associated with infectious agents A comparative cohort study of migrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany.docVIP

BMC Public Health BioMedCentral Research article Open Access Chronic disease mortality associated with infectious agents: A comparative cohort study of migrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany J?rdis J Ott*1, Ari M Paltiel2, Volker Winkler1 and Heiko Becher1 Address: 1Department of Tropical Hygiene and Public Health, Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 324, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany and 2Department of Social and Welfare Statistics, Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, Rehov Kanfei Nesharim 66, Jerusalem, Israel Email: J?rdis J Ott* - Jo