Author's response to reviews Title: Use of different subjective health indicators to assess health inequalities in an urban immigrant population in north-western Italy. A cross-sectional study. Authors:

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  • Alexander Domnich
  • Daniela Amicizia
  • Donatella Panatto
  • Alessio Signori
  • Valentina Perelli
  • Sergio Adamoli
  • Edoardo Berti Riboli
  • Roberto Gasparini
  • Francesco Vitale
چکیده

No need to report odd ratios in the results section. Odds ratios have been deleted, as suggested by the reviewer. Background The background should be tailored to the study purpose. The authors focus on how the health of migrants can change through time but this is not their study aim and cross-sectional data would not allow. As their aim is to analyse differences within the immigrant population, literature review should concentrate on this topic (e.g. similar studies have been carried out in Sweden and in the Netherlands). The authors should also quote their research questions based on the variables they are going to use. For example, how health is expected to differ across countries using the HDI classification which they adopt? The Background section has been completely revised. In particular, statements on transitions of migrant

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تاریخ انتشار 2013