Mental health service use among migrant and Swedish-born children and youth: a register-based cohort study of 472,129 individuals in Stockholm
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DOI: 10.1007/s00127-021-02145-2
Abstract: Migrant children underutilize mental health services (MHS), but differences according to age, reason for migration, type of problem, and time have not been thoroughly analyzed. We aimed to explore utilization of MHS among migrant children… read more here.
Keywords: migrant children; children youth; among migrant; mental health ... See more keywords
What is the Impact of Risk Factors on Communicable Diseases among Migrant Workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council: a Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1007/s44197-025-00492-w
Abstract: The Gulf Cooperation Council region hosts large numbers of migrant workers, which has important implications for public health. Studies have documented varied disease risks among these populations. This paper examines risk factors for communicable diseases… read more here.
Keywords: factors communicable; gulf cooperation; risk; risk factors ... See more keywords
Portraits of feminicide: mural painting as protection among migrant women in Quintana Roo, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2024.2345996
Abstract: ABSTRACT What does it mean to come together as a group of migrant women, to paint the face of a murdered woman, on the wall of a building in a town that was only temporarily… read more here.
Keywords: protection; roo mexico; portraits feminicide; quintana roo ... See more keywords
Non-COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among migrant populations worldwide: a scoping review of the literature, 2000-2020
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2084075
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Migration can be linked to the transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases. Hence, monitoring migrants’ vaccination-related concerns can inform needed interventions to support vaccine acceptance. Areas covered Along with Google and Google Scholar, we searched… read more here.
Keywords: migrant populations; among migrant; hesitancy among; vaccine hesitancy ... See more keywords
Factors associated with risk behaviours towards hepatitis B among migrant workers: a cross-sectional study based on theory of planned behaviour
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056452
Abstract: Objectives Rural-to-urban migrant workers are susceptible to hepatitis B because of lack of self-protection awareness and social support. The aim of this study was to explore the factors influencing risk behaviours for hepatitis B among… read more here.
Keywords: risk behaviours; hepatitis among; among migrant; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Communication Strategies To Enhance HIV/STI Prevention, Sexual and Reproductive Health, and Safety Among Migrant Sex Workers at the Mexico-Guatemala Border.
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2020.0060
Abstract: Communication-based interventions have been linked to improved health and social outcomes among underserved populations. Migrant women in sex work face serious health and social inequities, including risks of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs)… read more here.
Keywords: migrant sex; communication; among migrant; safety ... See more keywords
Prevalence of hepatitis A virus among migrant workers in Qatar: A national study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306753
Abstract: Background Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is the predominant cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide; however, data on HAV antibody prevalence (seroprevalence) among migrant populations are limited. This study aimed to investigate HAV seroprevalence among Qatar’s… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis virus; seroprevalence; hav seroprevalence; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Healthcare use for communicable diseases among migrant workers in comparison with Thai workers
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DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.2016-0107
Abstract: This study examines healthcare use in 2011 for communicable diseases among migrant workers compared with Thai workers in Thailand. The relative risks (RRs) of 14 communicable diseases (803,817 cases between ages 18 and 59) were… read more here.
Keywords: communicable diseases; healthcare use; male female; diseases among ... See more keywords
Schistosomiasis Among Female Migrants in Non-endemic Countries: Neglected Among the Neglected? A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.778110
Abstract: Background Schistosomiasis among migrant populations in Europe is an underdiagnosed infection, yet delayed treatment may have serious long-term consequences. In this study we aimed to characterize the clinical manifestations of Schistosoma infection among migrant women,… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; among migrant; schistosomiasis; endemic countries ... See more keywords
Barriers to Practicing COVID-19 Preventive Behaviors Among Migrant Workers in Qatar: A Qualitative Study During the First Wave of the Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2022.1604881
Abstract: Objectives: Manual and Craft Workers (MACWs), who constitute more than 80% of the population, were identified to be a vulnerable group to COVID-19 in Qatar. The goal of this study is to identify the limitations… read more here.
Keywords: covid preventive; among migrant; preventive behaviors; study ... See more keywords
Diabetes Mellitus and Its Risk Factors among Migrant Workers in Kuwait
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19073943
Abstract: The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is growing enormously worldwide, and actions need to be taken in order to minimize the burden of diabetes mellitus and reduce its complications. Since two-thirds of Kuwait’s population are… read more here.
Keywords: diabetes mellitus; mellitus risk; among migrant; risk factors ... See more keywords