1. Higher Mortality and Different Pattern of Causes of Death Among Foreign-Born Compared to Native Swedes 1970–1999

   • Björn Albin
   • Katarina Hjelm
   • Sölve Elmståhl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 113

2. Cultural Dissimilarities in General Practice: Development and Validation of a Patient’s Cultural Background Scale

   • J. A. M. Harmsen
   • R. M. D. Bernsen
   • M. A. Bruijnzeels

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 124

3. ‘Nobody Can Help Me...I am Living Through it Alone’: Experiences of Caring for People Diagnosed with Mental Illness in Ethno-Cultural and Linguistic Minority Communities

   • Renata Kokanovic
   • Alan Petersen
   • Steven Klimidis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 135

4. Health-care Outcomes in Ethnoculturally Discordant Medical Encounters: The Role of Physician Transnational Competence in Consultations with Asylum Seekers

   • Peter H. Koehn

   OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 147

5. Insurance Status and Health Service Utilization Among Newly-Arrived Older Immigrants

   • Sunha Choi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 161

6. Characteristics and Utilization of Primary Care Services in a Torture Rehabilitation Center

   • Alejandro Moreno
   • Linda Piwowarczyk
   • Michael A. Grodin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 171

7. Housing Characteristics of Farmworker Families in North Carolina

   • Julie Early
   • Stephen W. Davis
   • Thomas A. Arcury

   OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 184

8. Estimating the Incidence of Heat-Related Deaths Among Immigrants in Pima County, Arizona

   • Samuel M. Keim
   • Mary Z. Mays
   • Michael A. Kent

   OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 191