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Exposure to asylum seekers and changing support for the radical right: A natural experiment in the Netherlands.

PLoS ONE, 2021
As a result of the 2015 refugee crisis, a substantial number of voters experienced a sudden and unexpected influx of asylum seekers in their neighbourhood in the Netherlands.
Jochem Tolsma, Joran Laméris, Michael Savelkoul   +2 more
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An Ethnographic Study of Deaf Refugees Seeking Asylum in Finland

Societies, 2019
Deaf asylum seekers are a marginalized group of people in refugee and forced migration studies. The aim of this paper is to explore and highlight the experiences of deaf asylum seekers in the asylum procedure in Finland.
Nina Sivunen
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Training refugee and asylum-seeking doctors: a cohort study of the UK REACHE programme

BMJ Open
Objective Refugee and asylum-seeking (RAS) doctors benefit from specialised support to achieve medical registration, though there is limited published evidence from programmes supporting them.
Aaron Drovandi, Aisha Awan, Samuel Barrett, Jouher Kallingal   +3 more
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Asylum Seekers:

, 2015
It is surely extraordinary that Australian politics has become obsessed by a relatively small number of people seeking asylum. In 2001, for the first time in Australian history, the issue was central to a federal election campaign. It was so again in 2010 and 2013.
Minns, John, Bradley, Kieran
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Between trauma and conflict: Torture survivors in Israel during the war

Torture
Introduction: October 7, 2023, has intensified the vulnerability of torture survivors among asylum seekers in Israel, mainly from Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Ukraine, who remain without legal recognition or access to essential services. Materials and
Mika Foux
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Living a frozen life: a qualitative study on asylum seekers’ experiences and care practices at accommodation centers in Sweden

Conflict and Health, 2022
Background Forced migrants fleeing conflict and violence face a high risk of mental health problems due to experiences before displacement, perilous journeys, and conditions in the new host societies.
Charlotta van Eggermont Arwidson, Jessica Holmgren, Kristina Gottberg, Petter Tinghög, Henrik Eriksson   +4 more
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Presentational state power : temporal and spatial influences over asylum sector decision makers. [PDF]

, 2009
Previous analyses of forced migration have drawn attention to the increasing discretion held by asylum sector decisionmakers. According to these accounts, as the state reacts to the political risks associated with asylum migration control, responsibility
Nick Gill, Gill, Nicholas
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Complex trauma, PTSD and complex PTSD in African refugees

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2019
Background: The introduction of the diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) by ICD-11 is a turning point in the field of traumatic stress studies.
A. Barbieri, F. Visco-Comandini, D. Alunni Fegatelli, C. Schepisi, V. Russo, F. Calò, A. Dessì, G. Cannella, A Stellacci   +8 more
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Impact of initial health assessment and crisis counselling for newly arrived Asylum seekers

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Evaluate the impact of the initial health assessment service for asylum seekers provided by the Asylum Practice Service. Objectives Examine the inputs of Asylum practice service to asylum seekers.
P. Uwamaliya
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“We want our freedom back, that’s our only need”: a qualitative study of health and social needs among asylum seekers and undocumented migrants crossing the borders from Belarus to Lithuania

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe influx of undocumented migrants and asylum seekers into Lithuania, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, presents unique public health challenges. This study employs the Social Determinants of Health framework to explore the healthcare
Rabie Adel El Arab, Rabie Adel El Arab, Rabie Adel El Arab, Rabie Adel El Arab, Rita Urbanavice, Rita Urbanavice, Agne Jakavonyte-Akstiniene, Agne Jakavonyte-Akstiniene, Marija Skvarcevskaja, Marija Skvarcevskaja, Donatas Austys, Erica Briones-Vozmediano, Erica Briones-Vozmediano, Esther Rubinat-Arnaldo, Esther Rubinat-Arnaldo, Natalja Istomina, Natalja Istomina   +16 more
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