Addressing refugee health through evidence-based policies: a case study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2017.05.010
Abstract: The cumulative total of persons forced to leave their country for fear of persecution or organized violence reached an unprecedented 24.5 million by the end of 2015. Providing equitable access to appropriate health services for… read more here.
Keywords: policy; addressing refugee; epidemiology; health ... See more keywords
COVID-19 and migrant and refugee health: A pointer to system competence in future pandemic preparedness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100904
Abstract: a Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, United Kingdom b Global Health Centre, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland c Institute for Global Health, University College London, United Kingdom d… read more here.
Keywords: migrant refugee; covid migrant; health; refugee health ... See more keywords
Underprepared: influences of U.S. medical students’ self-assessed confidence in immigrant and refugee health care
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DOI: 10.1080/10872981.2022.2161117
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background United States (U.S.) census data from 2017 indicates that the percentage of persons born outside of the U.S. is increasing. However, no studies describe the amount of class time focused on immigrant and… read more here.
Keywords: sensitive care; refugee health; confidence; care ... See more keywords
Validation of the Arabic version of the refugee health screener-13 among postpartum Syrian refugees in Lebanon
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DOI: 10.1108/ijmhsc-04-2022-0050
Abstract: Purpose Refugee mothers are at a significantly increased risk of suffering from postpartum depression. However, available tools to screen for it often use a Western paradigm of mental health, which may not be culturally appropriate,… read more here.
Keywords: health; refugee health; postpartum syrian; among postpartum ... See more keywords
Assessing the Mental Health of Refugees Using the Refugee Health Screener-15
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DOI: 10.1177/0193945920906210
Abstract: In 2017, 352 refugees were relocated to the Kansas City, Kansas area. As part of the relocation process, newly arrived refugees receive physical and mental health screenings. This study is a retrospective analysis of the… read more here.
Keywords: health screener; assessing mental; health; refugee health ... See more keywords
Fluctuating power: an exploration of refugee health nursing within the resettlement context in Victoria, Australia
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DOI: 10.1177/17449871221083786
Abstract: Background The Refugee Health Program (RHP) is a nurse-led community initiative, introduced in 2005 with the aim of responding to complex health issues of refugees arriving in Victoria, Australia. Little is known about refugee health… read more here.
Keywords: health; refugee health; power; health nursing ... See more keywords
[Mental Health Screening of Syrian Refugees in Germany: The Refugee Health Screener].
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DOI: 10.13109/zptm.2022.68.oa1
Abstract: Mental Health Screening of Syrian Refugees in Germany: The Refugee Health Screener Objectives: This study investigated the psychometric properties of the time-efficient Refugee Health Screener (RHS-13 and RHS-15) for assessing mental disorders among Syrian refugees… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; health; refugee health; refugees germany ... See more keywords
Factors affecting patient satisfaction in refugee health centers in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274316
Abstract: Background Turkey hosts an estimated 3.7 million Syrian refugees. Syrian refugees have access to free primary care provided through Refugee Health Centers(RHC). We aimed to determine factors that influence patient satisfaction in refugee health centers.… read more here.
Keywords: health centers; refugee health; satisfaction refugee; patient satisfaction ... See more keywords
“Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me.”
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DOI: 10.18043/ncm.80.2.83
Abstract: Tuberculosis. Syphilis. HIV. Intestinal parasites. Physical or mental abnormality, disease, or disability. Vaccinations. Thirty-five years ago, when I began my career as a public health medical director, these were the concerns of immigrant and refugee… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant refugee; send homeless; disease; health ... See more keywords
The health status of newly arrived Syrian refugees at the Refugee Health Service, South Australia, 2016.
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DOI: 10.31128/ajgp-09-18-4696
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Prior to the armed conflict, Syria had undergone an epidemiologic transition in disease burden from communicable to non-communicable diseases. Therefore, it is likely that the health status of Syrian refugees would be… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; health service; health status; health ... See more keywords
Refugee Health: A Global and Multidisciplinary Challenge
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DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e60
Abstract: The ongoing war and evolving humanitarian crisis in Ukraine have forced millions of women, children, and elderly people to flee the war zones and relocate across Poland, other European countries, and elsewhere in the world.… read more here.
Keywords: health; refugee health; health global; global multidisciplinary ... See more keywords