From: Perinatal outcomes among immigrant mothers over two periods in a region of central Italy
Mother's region or country of birth* | Years 1996-1998 | Â | Mother's region or country of birth* | Years 2006-2008 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | n | % |  |  | n | % |
Western developed countries | 3884 | 26.1 | Â | Western developed countries | 3683 | 10.9 |
   France | 615 | 4.1 |  |    Germany | 679 | 2.0 |
   Switzerland | 553 | 3.7 |  |    Switzerland | 545 | 1.6 |
   United Kingdom | 470 | 3.2 |  |    France | 497 | 1.5 |
Eastern Europe | 3781 | 25.4 | Â | Eastern Europe | 18650 | 55.1 |
   Poland | 1273 | 8.5 |  |    Romania | 11841 | 35.0 |
   Montenegro | 753 | 5.1 |  |    Poland | 1859 | 5.5 |
   Romania | 641 | 4.3 |  |    Albania | 1442 | 4.3 |
North Africa | 1310 | 8.8 | Â | North Africa | 1889 | 5.6 |
   Egypt | 373 | 2.5 |  |    Morocco | 753 | 2.2 |
   Morocco | 358 | 2.4 |  |    Egypt | 555 | 1.6 |
   Tunisia | 309 | 2.1 |  |    Tunisia | 338 | 1.0 |
West and sub-Saharan Africa | 1064 | 7.1 | Â | West and sub-Saharan Africa | 1469 | 4.3 |
   Ethiopia | 229 | 1.5 |  |    Nigeria | 403 | 1.2 |
   Nigeria | 209 | 1.4 |  |    Ethiopia | 278 | 0.8 |
   Cape Verde | 135 | 0.9 |  |    Cape Verde | 90 | 0.3 |
Central and South America | 2030 | 13.6 | Â | Central and South America | 3588 | 10.6 |
   Peru | 558 | 3.7 |  |    Peru | 905 | 2.7 |
   Brazil | 370 | 2.5 |  |    Ecuador | 573 | 1.7 |
   Venezuela | 244 | 1.6 |  |    Brazil | 553 | 1.6 |
Western and Central-Southern Asia | 916 | 6.1 | Â | Western and Central-Southern Asia | 2061 | 6.1 |
   India | 360 | 2.4 |  |    Bangladesh | 737 | 2.2 |
   Sri Lanka (Ceylon) | 190 | 1.3 |  |    India | 598 | 1.8 |
   Bangladesh | 144 | 1.0 |  |    Sri Lanka (Ceylon) | 371 | 1.1 |
East Asia | 1916 | 12.9 | Â | East Asia | 2490 | 7.4 |
   Philippines | 1404 | 9.4 |  |    Philippines | 1324 | 3.9 |
   China | 349 | 2.3 |  |    China | 1027 | 3.0 |
   South Korea | 64 | 0.4 |  |    Thailand | 45 | 0.1 |
Total | 14901 | 100.0 | Â | Total | 33830 | 100.0 |