Challenges and facilitators for health professionals providing primary healthcare for refugees and asylum seekers in high-income countries: a systematic review and …

L Robertshaw, S Dhesi, LL Jones - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To thematically synthesise primary qualitative studies that explore challenges
and facilitators for health professionals providing primary healthcare for refugees and …

Prevalence of and risk factors for mental disorders in refugees

D Giacco, N Laxhman, S Priebe - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Given the increasing numbers of refugees worldwide, the prevalence of their mental
disorders is relevant for public health. Prevalence studies show that, in the first years of …

Access to healthcare for migrant patients in Europe: healthcare discrimination and translation services

A Gil-Salmerón, K Katsas, E Riza, P Karnaki… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Discrimination based on ethnicity and the lack of translation services in
healthcare have been identified as main barriers to healthcare access. However, the actual …

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among persons living in homeless shelters in France

C Longchamps, S Ducarroz, L Crouzet, N Vignier… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is frequent and can constitute a barrier to the dissemination of
vaccines once they are available. Unequal access to vaccines may also contribute to …

Health literacy and refugees' experiences of the health examination for asylum seekers–a Swedish cross-sectional study

J Wångdahl, P Lytsy, L Mårtensson, R Westerling - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background The purpose of the health examination for asylum seekers in most countries is
to identify poor health in order to secure the well-being of seekers of asylum and to …

Health professionals' experiences of and attitudes towards mental healthcare for migrants and refugees in Europe: A qualitative systematic review

E Peñuela-O'Brien, MW Wan, D Edge… - Transcultural …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Migrants living in Europe constitute over half of the world's international migrants and are at
higher risk of poor mental health than non-migrants, yet also face more barriers in accessing …

Providing mental healthcare to immigrants: current challenges and new strategies

D Giacco, A Matanov, S Priebe - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Immigrants can face significant barriers in accessing mental healthcare. Strategies to
overcome these barriers are as follows: increased coordination and communication …

Dementia and immigrant groups: a qualitative study of challenges related to identifying, assessing, and diagnosing dementia

M Sagbakken, RS Spilker, TR Nielsen - BMC health services research, 2018 - Springer
Background Along with the ageing of the general population, Europe's migrant populations
are also ageing, thus posing new challenges for dementia care services, particularly if the …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual and reproductive health of migrants: does the EU care?

I Keygnaert, A Guieu, G Ooms, N Vettenburg… - Health policy, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union (EU) refers to health as a human right in many internal and
external communications, policies and agreements, defending its universality. In parallel …

[图书][B] Public health aspects of migrant health: a review of the evidence on health status for undocumented migrants in the European Region

E De Vito, C De Waure, ML Specchia, W Ricciardi - 2015 - apps.who.int
Undocumented migrants are people within a country without the necessary documents and
permits. They are considered at higher risk for health problems because of their irregular …