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Table 1 Demographic information

From: Contextualising migrants’ health behaviour - a qualitative study of transnational ties and their implications for participation in mammography screening

Name

Age

Country of birth

Years in Denmark

Residence permit*

Household**

Use of mammography screening***

Co-morbidity

Family history of cancer

Aida

59

Palestine

28

Refugee

Yes

Irregular user

Missing data

Yes: Lung

Zainab

55

Pakistan

32

F.R.

Yes

Non-participant

Diabetes

No

Meenu

60

India

35

F.R.

Yes

Non-participant

Hypercholesterolemia

No

Sumaiya

64

Somalia

21

Refugee

Yes

Non-participant

Heart failure, asthma, liver infection

Yes: Missing data

Layla

66

Somalia

Missing data

Refugee

No

Irregular user

Diabetes, arthritis, hypercholesterolemia

Yes: Missing data

Azmina

50

Turkey

32

F.R.

Yes

Opportunistic screening

Migraine

Yes: Breast

Reyhan

50

Turkey

12

F.R.

No

Opportunistic screening

Depression

Yes: Prostate, throat, breast

Sila

56

Turkey

15

F.R.

No

Opportunistic screening

Brain tumour, epilepsy

Yes: Brain, breast

Cherifa

55

Morocco

39

F.R.

No

User

Missing data

No

Ahlam

64

Morocco

3

F.R.

Yes

Missing data

Missing data

Yes: Brain, throat

Naziha

66

Morocco

40

F.R.

No

Irregular user

Missing data

Yes: Breast

Salma

49

Morocco

10

F.R.

Yes

Outside target group

Missing data

Yes: Breast

Fatima

57

Jordan

Missing data

F.R.

Missing data

Missing data

Missing data

Missing data

Afra

78

Palestine

Missing data

Refugee

No

Outside target group

Missing data

Yes: Liver

Abir

55

Iraq

11

F.R.

Yes

Opportunistic screening

Hypothyroidism, slipped disc, hypercholesterolemia

No

Malak

52

Jordan

19

F.R.

Yes

Opportunistic screening

Breast cancer, osteoporosis, arthritis, hypercholesterolemia

Yes: Ear

Yasmin

90

Morocco

9

F.R.

Yes

Outside target group

Diabetes, arthritis, hypercholesterolemia, Parkinson’s disease

Yes: Kidney

Aisha

50

Morocco

29

F.R.

Yes

No letter

Migraine

No

Meenu

60

India

35

F.R.

Yes

Non-participant

Hypercholesterolemia

No

Nadia

Missing data

Pakistan

37

F.R.

No

Non-participant

Diabetes, arthritis

No

Saima

47

Pakistan

20

F.R.

Missing data

Outside target group

Missing data

Yes: Missing data

Afareen

52

Iran

22

Refugee

No

Opportunistic screening

Missing data

No

Haleema

53

Pakistan

37

F.R.

Yes

User

Diabetes, allergy, arthritis, Hypothyroidism

Yes

Waris

58

Somalia

15

F.R.

Yes

Opportunistic screening

Diabetes

No

Nadifa

48

Somalia

11

F.R.

Yes

Outside target group

Missing data

No

Ifra

60

Somalia

16

F.R.

Yes

Irregular user

Migraine

No

Sofia

60

Somalia

12

F.R.

Missing data

Irregular user

Missing data

No

Isra

65

Turkey

21

F.R.

Yes

Irregular user

Allergy

Yes: Liver

Nur

67

Turkey

25

F.R.

Yes

Irregular user

diabetes, hypertension

Yes: Liver, lung

  1. *F.R = Family Reunified.
  2. ** Yes = Living together with others. No = Living alone.
  3. *** Irregular user: Had participated in the mammography screening programme once or more than once but not regularly every second year. User: Had participated in the mammography screening programme regularly every second year. Non-participant: Had never participated in the mammography screening programme. Opportunistic screening: Had undertaken a mammography screening outside of the programme. Outside target group: Had not received the invitation for mammography screening yet. No letter: Had not received the invitation for mammography screening yet even though being within target group.