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A case study of partnership in practice: challenges and insights in the development of an academic-community coalition “The Migrant Health Community Research Network” [PDF]

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Participatory research (PR) approaches are increasingly prioritised globally, particularly in the UK, where many funders have emphasised meaningful collaboration with those with lived experience to improve health research relevance ...
Jessica Carter, Felicity Knights, Yusuf Ciftci, Kathryn Mackey, Eltayeb Hassan, Ada Jusic, Isra Al-Sharabi, Anna Deal, Nuria Sanchez Clemente, Alison Crawshaw, Sally E. Hayward, Darlington Faijue, Nathaniel Aspray, Natalie Elkhier, Philippa Harris, Rosita Chia-Yin Lin, Beatriz Morais, Sarah Tizzard, Oumnia Bouaddi, Farah Seedat, Sally Hargreaves   +20 more
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How can we improve migrant health checks in UK primary care: ‘Health Catch-UP!’ a protocol for a participatory intervention development study [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction Global migration has steadily risen, with 16% of the UK population born abroad. Migrants (defined here as foreign-born individuals) face unique health risks, including potential higher rates and delays in diagnosis of infectious and non ...
Azeem Majeed, Sarah Tonkin-Crine, Felicity Knights, Farah Seedat, Rebecca Hall, Sally Hargreaves, Tess Harris, Jessica Carter, Dominik Zenner, Anna Deal, Ana Requena Mendez, Yusuf Ciftci, Nuria Sanchez-Clemente, Philippa Harris, Janet Alfred, Kathryn Mackey, Eltayeb Hassan, Jose Trueba, Nimal Jayawardhena, Isra Al-Sharabi, Nathaniel Aspray, Subash Jayakumar   +21 more
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Migrant Health Country Profile tool (MHCP-t) for transforming health data collection and surveillance in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region: tool development protocol with embedded process evaluation [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is characterised by major health disparities and complex migration flows. Yet, because of a lack of epidemiological data, there is an urgent need to strengthen routine data collection around ...
Farah Seedat, Bouchra Assarag, Kolitha Wickramage, Sally Hargreaves, Ana Requena-Mendez, Dominik Zenner, Anna Deal, Stella Evangelidou, Oumnia Bouaddi, Moudrick Abdellatifi, Hassan Edries, Eman Elafef, Taha Maatoug, Anissa Ouahchi, Sara Arias, Adel Abdelkhalek, Ibrahim Ahmed Bani, Kenza Hassouni, Mahmoud Hilali, Mohamed Khalis, Wejdene Mansour, Ali Mtiraoui, Hassan Chrifi, Mohamed Douagi, Abdedayem Khelifi   +24 more
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Impact of public health education on the health status of the older migrant population

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundDue to an increasing aging population, China has experienced a rapid expansion in its internal older migrant population who face greater health risks and who have a relatively high demand for health education.
Zaohong Yan, Fang Han, Runguo Gao, Qi Jing, Qianqian Gao, Weiqin Cai   +5 more
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Interpreters' experiences of participating in an introduction course in the healthcare sector. An ethnographic field observation study

Nursing Open, 2021
Aim We aimed to explore how interpreters experienced being part of a special designed health introduction course and to obtain their perspectives on the learning process.
Dorthe S. Nielsen, Leila S. Abdulkadir, Charlotte Rehling, Morten Sodemann   +3 more
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Strategies and action points to ensure equitable uptake of COVID-19 vaccinations: A national qualitative interview study to explore the views of undocumented migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees

Journal of Migration and Health, 2021
Introduction: Early evidence confirms lower COVID-19 vaccine uptake in established ethnic minority populations, yet there has been little focus on understanding vaccine hesitancy and barriers to vaccination in migrants.
Anna Deal, Sally E Hayward, Mashal Huda, Felicity Knights, Alison F Crawshaw, Jessica Carter, Osama B Hassan, Yasmin Farah, Yusuf Ciftci, May Rowland-Pomp, Kieran Rustage, Lucy Goldsmith, Monika Hartmann, Sandra Mounier-Jack, Rachel Burns, Anna Miller, Fatima Wurie, Ines Campos-Matos, Azeem Majeed, Sally Hargreaves   +19 more
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A community-based intervention to increase participation in cervical cancer screening among immigrants in Norway

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2019
Background The attendance to cervical cancer screening is low among immigrants in many high-income countries. Although several interventions have been experimentally tested,implementation remains a challenge.
Samera A. Qureshi, Abdi Gele, Prabhjot Kour, Kathy A. Møen, Bernadette Kumar, Esperanza Diaz   +5 more
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Health care provided to recent asylum-seeking and non-asylum-seeking pediatric patients in 2016 and 2017 at a Swiss tertiary hospital - a retrospective study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Asylum-seeking children represent an increasing and vulnerable group of patients whose health needs are largely unmet. Data on the health care provision to asylum-seeking children in European contexts is scarce.
Julia Brandenberger, Christian Pohl, Florian Vogt, Thorkild Tylleskär, Nicole Ritz   +4 more
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Preventable admissions and emergency-department-visits in pediatric asylum-seeking and non-asylum-seeking patients

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background Migrant health has become an essential part of public health. According to the World Health Organization, many health systems in Europe have not yet adapted adequately to the needs of asylum-seekers, which might result in untimely and ...
Julia Brandenberger, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Florian Vogt, Thorkild Tylleskär, Nicole Ritz   +4 more
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Implementation Evaluation of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Promote the Use of Respiratory Protective Equipment Among Migrant Workers Exposed to Organic Solvents in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundWhile the effectiveness of several occupational healthcare interventions has been demonstrated, successful implementation of such programs among internal migrant workers (IMWs) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has been limited. This
Chuangpeng Lin, Chuangpeng Lin, Tongyang Li, Tongyang Li, Guanyang Zou, Xudong Li, Li Ling, Li Ling, Wen Chen, Wen Chen   +9 more
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