Evaluating community health workers' attributes, roles, and pathways of action in immigrant communities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.07.020
Abstract: Community health workers (CHWs) are uniquely positioned to improve health outcomes in immigrant communities; however, research on appropriate metrics for evaluating CHW attributes and mechanisms of effectiveness are limited. The objective of this paper is… read more here.
Keywords: pathways action; community; chw; immigrant communities ... See more keywords
Brokering Resources during a Pandemic: Exploring How Organizations and Clinics Responded to the Needs of Immigrant Communities during COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1093/sw/swac048
Abstract: Though COVID-19 has had sweeping implications, many immigrant groups in the United States have been disproportionately affected. The purpose of the present study is to explore the impact of COVID-19 on immigrant communities and how… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant communities; responded needs; brokering resources; exploring organizations ... See more keywords
Transforming Preservice Teacher Perceptions of Immigrant Communities Through Digital Storytelling
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DOI: 10.1177/1053825920988738
Abstract: Background: As diverse communities continue to be targets of racism and anti-immigrant sentiments permeate current political discourse, the need to prepare a teaching force that understands immigra... read more here.
Keywords: preservice teacher; perceptions immigrant; teacher perceptions; communities digital ... See more keywords
Creating in-between spaces through diasporic and mainstream media consumption: A comparison of four ethnocultural and immigrant communities in Ottawa, Canada
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DOI: 10.1177/1748048519828594
Abstract: Media provide essential information that can help migrants settle, build local community, and maintain transnational linkages. In this study, we extend the existing literature by undertaking a unique comparative project examining the role of both… read more here.
Keywords: four ethnocultural; communities ottawa; ethnocultural immigrant; immigrant communities ... See more keywords
Health and well-being literacy initiatives focusing on immigrant communities: an environmental scan protocol to identify "what works and what does not"
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DOI: 10.1186/s13643-020-01340-7
Abstract: Introduction Most of the major cities in the developed western countries are characterized by an increasing multiculturalism brought by the immigrant population. The immigrant communities face challenges in the new environment with their health and… read more here.
Keywords: focusing immigrant; literacy initiatives; immigrant communities; health ... See more keywords
Muslim and Latin-American Immigrant Communities in Spain
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DOI: 10.20542/0131-2227-2023-67-5-46-56
Abstract: Spain was characterized by a high proportion of migrants in its population, which was perceived by the majority of Spanish society as excessive, raising concerns about the increased crime, insecurity, competition for jobs and social… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant communities; american immigrant; integration; muslim latin ... See more keywords
Raids on Immigrant Communities During the Pandemic Threaten the Country's Public Health.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.305704
Abstract: Reports of a cluster of people with pneumonia of unknown etiology surfaced in Wuhan City, China, on December 31, 2019. In early January 2020, the novel coronavirus was isolated and identified as severe acute respiratory… read more here.
Keywords: health; immigrant communities; health raids; public health ... See more keywords
Preparing for SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in US Immigrant Communities: Strategies for Allocation, Distribution, and Communication.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.306047
Abstract: Widely administered efficacious severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines are the safest and most efficient way to achieve individual- and population-level immunity, making SARS-CoV-2 vaccination the most viable strategy for controlling the coronavirus… read more here.
Keywords: communities strategies; vaccines immigrant; preparing sars; immigrant communities ... See more keywords