国境を越えた健康:ヨーロッパにおける移民の健康の国境を越えた比較

Mara Getz Sheftel¹, Rachel Margolis², Ashton M Verdery³

¹Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Population Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University.

Population research and policy review

|August 29, 2025

まとめ

ヨーロッパでは50歳以上の高齢の移民が身体的,精神的,社会的健康問題に直面しています社会経済的な要因と移住のタイミングが重要な役割を果たしますが,南ヨーロッパは例外です.

科学分野:

ゲロントロジー
公衆衛生
社会学

背景:

欧州の移民人口は高齢化しており,その健康状態が懸念されています.
現存する研究では高齢の移民の健康上の課題をしばしば見過ごしている.

研究の目的:

ヨーロッパで50歳以上の移民の健康上の欠陥を調査する.
移民の健康格差に寄与する要因を特定する.
これらの格差がヨーロッパ各地域によって異なるかどうかを判断する.

主な方法:

ヨーロッパにおける健康,高齢化,退職に関する調査 (SHARE) のデータセットを利用した.
ヨーロッパの19カ国の中年および高齢者の身体的,精神的,社会的健康を分析した.
人口統計,社会経済的な地位,家族支援,移住のタイミングの影響を調査するための雇用回帰分析.

主要な成果:

50歳以上の移民は,現地生まれの人と比較して,体調が悪く,うつ病のスコア (EURO-D) が高く,孤独感が増えたと報告しています.
社会経済的な地位と移住時の年齢は,これらの格差を部分的に説明しましたが,大きな差異は残っていました.
東欧,西欧,北欧の移民は劣勢で,南欧の移民はネイティブと同じ健康状態でした.

結論:

ヨーロッパの高齢移民は,特に身体的,精神的,社会的健康において,重大な健康上の欠陥を経験しています.
社会経済的な要因と移住のタイミングによって部分的に説明されるが,これらの格差は標的を絞った介入の必要性を強調している.
地域による健康成果の差異は,多様な高齢化人口を支援するための状況特有の政策の重要性を強調しています.

キーワード:

人口比較老化における多様性健康格差移動する

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