Objective Despite increases in the US foreign-born population, medical education
opportunities in immigrant and refugee health (IRH) remain limited. We summarize findings …

Refugees encounter numerous healthcare access barriers in host countries, leading to
lower utilization rates and poorer health outcomes. In the US, social inequities and …

The expansion of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic offers an opportunity to
reach vulnerable refugee communities with limited access to healthcare; however, there are …

Introduction. Multi-sector outreach collaborations have the potential to improve COVID-19
vaccine access among underserved populations, including refugees. Methods. Using a four …

Purpose: To describe cervical cancer control practices from common countries of origin for
women who resettle in the United States as refugees to highlight this persistent health …

Refugees are at increased risk for developing mental health concerns due to high rates of
trauma exposure and postmigration stressors. Moreover, barriers to accessing mental health …

By the end of 2017, 68.5 million individuals were forcibly displaced from their homes due to
persecution, conflict, violation of human rights, or violence. 1 Refugees accounted for 25.4 …

Developing an integrated model of health care for refugees, asylees, immigrants, and
special immigrant visa holders requires a multifaceted approach due to their unique and …

Purpose Cervical cancer screening (CCS) rates are lower for foreign-born women in the
United States (US) compared with the overall population. This study aimed to determine the …

Potential traumatic experiences, prior, during and after migration, are the most common risk
factors consistently associated with higher rates of mental disorders among refugees. The …