Migrating populations and health: risk factors for cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome

T Rosenthal, RM Touyz, S Oparil - Current hypertension reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize results of recent studies of migrants in Europe
and North America and ongoing efforts to adapt strategies to provide them with inclusive …

Barriers to and enablers of postpartum health behaviours among women from diverse cultural backgrounds with prior gestational diabetes: A systematic review and …

ACH Neven, AJ Lake, A Williams, SL O'Reilly… - Diabetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Racial and ethnic disparities exist in gestational diabetes prevalence and risk of
subsequent type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Postpartum engagement in healthy behaviours …

Challenges and barriers to optimal maternity care for recently migrated women-a mixed-method study in Norway

S Bains, S Skråning, J Sundby, S Vangen… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Migrant women are at increased risk for complications related to pregnancy and
childbirth, possibly due to inadequate access and utilisation of healthcare. Recently …

Social isolation, loneliness and health: a descriptive study of the experiences of migrant mothers with young children (0–5 years old) at la maison bleue

M Lim, A Van Hulst, S Pisanu, L Merry - Frontiers in global women's …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Migrant women with young children, including asylum seekers and refugees,
have multiple vulnerability factors that put them at increased risk of social isolation and …

Postpartum depression and life experiences of mothers with an immigrant background living in the south of Sweden

M Johansson, K Ledung Higgins… - … Journal of Qualitative …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Purpose Postpartum Depression (PPD)—a common health problem for mothers'
postpartum increases the risk of negative interaction between mothers and infants as it …

[HTML][HTML] Women from migrant and refugee backgrounds' perceptions and experiences of the continuum of maternity care in Australia: A qualitative evidence synthesis

H Billett, MV Corona, MA Bohren - Women and Birth, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Women who were born overseas represent an increasing proportion of women
giving birth in the Australian healthcare system. Problem Women from migrant and refugee …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of models of maternity care for women from migrant and refugee backgrounds in high-income countries: A systematic …

YG Yeshitila, L Gold, J Abimanyi-Ochom, E Riggs… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Different models of care may be appropriate for various groups of women
during their perinatal period, depending on their risk level, location, and accessibility of …

Cultural competence and experiences of maternity health care providers on care for migrant women: a qualitative meta‐synthesis

S Shorey, ED Ng, S Downe - Birth, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2030 aim to
reduce health care inequity and maternal and infant mortality rates amongst marginalized …

Having a say in research directions: the role of community researchers in participatory research with communities of refugee and migrant background

F Hearn, L Biggs, S Brown, L Tran, S Shwe… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Research teams in high-income countries often fail to acknowledge the capacity and
contributions of Community Researchers. This qualitative exploratory study used …

[HTML][HTML] A qualitative study on community-based doulas' roles in providing culturally-responsive care to migrant women in Australia

SML Khaw, CSE Homer, R Dearnley, K O'Rourke… - Women and Birth, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is limited exploration into how culturally-responsive care may be
provided to migrant women through community-based doulas. Aim We aim to explore the …