A mixed methods systematic review of studies examining the relationship between housing and health for people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds

A Ziersch, C Due - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Housing is an important social determinant of health and a key element of refugee
integration into countries of resettlement. However, the way in which housing may affect …

Exploring the relationship between housing and health for refugees and asylum seekers in South Australia: a qualitative study

A Ziersch, M Walsh, C Due, E Duivesteyn - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Housing is an important social determinant of health; however, little is known about the
impact of housing experiences on health and wellbeing for people from refugee and asylum …

Qualitative exploration of the impact of employment and volunteering upon the health and wellbeing of African refugees settled in regional Australia: a refugee …

N Wood, G Charlwood, C Zecchin, V Hansen… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background People from refugee backgrounds face various challenges after moving to a
new country. Successfully securing employment has been linked to positive health …

The impact of housing on refugees: an evidence synthesis

P Brown, S Gill, JP Halsall - Housing Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Housing has always had a close association with refugees but despite this, the knowledge
base about housing and its impact in the lives of refugees lacks cohesion. The …

[PDF][PDF] Homelessness in Western Australia: A review of the research and statistical evidence

L Kaleveld, A Seivwright, E Box, Z Callis, P Flatau - 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Homelessness is one of the deepest expressions of social exclusion and extreme poverty in
Australian society. At its core, homelessness is a housing issue as it represents the lack of …

[PDF][PDF] The housing and homelessness journeys of refugees in Australia

P Flatau, J Smith, G Carson, J Miller… - … Housing and Urban …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Housing plays a fundamental role in the journey of refugees following resettlement in a host
country. Housing not only offers shelter and security, but provides a base from which both …

Know thy neighbour: Residential integration and social bridging among refugee settlers in Greater Brisbane

A Hebbani, V Colic-Peisker… - Journal of Refugee …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Positive interaction with neighbours can significantly influence new immigrants' perception
of being welcomed in the host society. This article analyses interview narratives of 47 former …

Cohort Profile: Building a New Life in Australia (BNLA): the longitudinal study of humanitarian migrants

B Edwards, D Smart, J De Maio, M Silbert… - International Journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Humanitarian migrants are fleeing trauma and persecution. Many have spent periods of time
in refugee camps or detention centres, pending resolution of their status. The journey that …

Discrimination in the private rental market in Australia: large families from refugee backgrounds

A Ziersch, N Loehr, K Miller - Housing Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Securing appropriate housing is a crucial component of resettlement for people with refugee
experience, but many face challenges in securing private rental housing, including …

Housing and health for people with refugee-and asylum-seeking backgrounds: a photovoice study in Australia

C Due, A Ziersch, M Walsh, E Duivesteyn - Housing Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Housing is a social determinant of health, and previous research has linked housing with
health for the general population. Less research has explored this relationship for people …