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Diaspora and Health? Traditional Medicine and Culture in a Mexican Migrant Community [PDF]

, 2008
As members of the Mexican diaspora acculturate/assimilate to life in the United States they gain skills that should help them improve their socioeconomic status and overcome barriers to the mainstream American healthcare system.
Waldstein, Anna, Anna Waldstein
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Exploratory Study on Occupational Health Hazards among Health Care Workers in the Philippines

Annals of Global Health, 2018
Background and Purpose: Healthcare workers are prone to occupational hazards. The study aims to identify the occupational health hazards among healthcare workers in the Philippines and its essential relevant developmental framework.
Erwin Martinez Faller, Nataman bin Miskam, Adrian Pereira   +2 more
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The effect of rural-to-urban migration on social capital and common mental disorders: PERU MIGRANT study. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate whether there are differences in the prevalence of common mental disorders and social capital between migrant and non-migrant groups in Peru.
Paulo Ruiz, Robert H. Gilman, Christian Loret de Mola, Smeeth, Liam, J. Jaime Miranda, Miranda, J Jaime, Loret de Mola, Christian, Ruiz, Paulo, Gilman, Robert H, Liam Smeeth, Stanojevic, Sanja, Sanja Stanojevic   +11 more
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A systematic literature review of reported challenges in health care delivery to migrants and refugees in high-income countries - the 3C model

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Migrants and refugees have important health needs and face inequalities in their health status. Health care delivery to this patient group has become a challenging public health focus in high income countries.
Julia Brandenberger, Thorkild Tylleskär, Katrin Sontag, Bernadette Peterhans, Nicole Ritz   +4 more
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Health care for immigrants in Europe: Is there still consensus among country experts about principles of good practice? A Delphi study [PDF]

, 2011
Background European Member States are facing a challenge to provide accessible and effective health care services for immigrants. It remains unclear how best to achieve this and what characterises good practice in increasingly multicultural societies ...
Mertaniemi Ritva, Karamanidou, C, Priebe, Stefan, Gaddini, Andrea, Dauvrin Marie, Devillé Walter, Soares, JJF, Deville, Walter, Mindaugas Stankunas, Gaddini Andrea, Strassmayr, Christa,, Dauvrin, Marie, Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Strassmayr, Christa, Greacen Tim, Dias, Sónia Maria Ferreira, Stankunas, M., Sónia Dias, Marija Bogic, Bogic,,  M,, Marie Dauvrin, Dauvrin,, M,, Priebe, S, Bogic, M, Marta Welbel, Soares, Joaquim J. F.,, Gaddini, Andrea,, Strassmayr, C, Greacen,  T,, Stankunas, Mindaugas, Deville, Walter,, Mertaniemi, Ritva, Deville, W, Mertaniemi, R, Karamanidou, C., Jensen, NK, Christina Karamanidou, Ritva Mertaniemi, Koitzsch Jensen, N., Mertaniemi, Ritva,, Straßmayr, C., Attila Sárváry, Devillé, W., Kluge, U., Welbel, M., Dias, Sonia, Kluge, Ulrike, Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch,, Soares, J.J.F., Puigpinós i, Riera, Rosa, Soares, Joaquim J.F., Sarvary, Attila,, Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch, Straßmayr Christa, Gaddini, ,  A,, Greacen, Tim, Welbel, Marta, Mertaniemi, R., Kluge Ulrike, Dias, S, Puigpinósi Riera, R., Dias, Sonia,, Welbel Marta, Stankunas Mindaugas, Dauvrin, M, Stankunas, M, Greacen, T, Greacen, T., Riera, RPI, Puigpinos i Riera, Rosa,, Bogic Marija, Sarvary, A, Sárváry Attila, Bogic, Marija,, Bogic, M., Dauvrin, M., Welbel, Marta,, Kluge, U, Walter Devillé, Sarvary, A., Dauvrin, Marie,, Karamanidou Christina, Ulrike Kluge, Karamanidou, Christina,, Priebe, Stefan,, Puigpinos i Riera, Rosa, Priebe, S., Rosa Puigpinós i Riera, Tim Greacen, Puigpinós i Riera, R., Soares, Joaquim J. F., Dias Sónia, Soares Joaquim JF, Greacen, Tim,, Priebe Stefan, Gaddini, A., Welbel, M, Stefan Priebe, Bogic, Marija, i Riera, Rosa Puigpinós, Dias, S., Jensen Natasja, Kluge, Ulrike,, Christa Straßmayr, Karamanidou, Christine, Stankunas, Mindaugas,, Andrea Gaddini, Sarvary, Attila, Soares, Joaquim J F, i Riera Rosa, Joaquim JF Soares, Karamanidou, Christina, Gaddini, A   +112 more
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Opportunities and tools when meeting migrant patients

, 2022
This chapter describes opportunities for primary health care to improve health care access and services for migrants. It summarizes skills needed by primary care practitioners who work with migrants in communication, knowledge acquisition, and cultural ...
Benson, Jill, Phillips, Christine
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Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 linked with consumption of a fast-food product containing imported cucumbers, United Kingdom, August 2020

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: In August 2020, an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 occurred in the United Kingdom. Whole genome sequencing revealed that these cases formed a genetically distinct cluster.
Ranya Mulchandani, Clare Brehmer, Saira Butt, Bhavita Vishram, Melissa Harrison, Elizabeth Marchant, Simon Ferris, Frieda Jorgensen, Robert Smith, Gauri Godbole, Claire Jenkins, Timothy J. Dallman, Neville Q. Verlander, Nick Phin, Dan Todkill, Saheer Gharbia, Jeremy Hawker   +16 more
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Undocumented Domestic Workers and Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Qualitative Study on the Impact of Preventive Measures

Frontiers in Communication, 2022
This article describes the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preventive measures on the undocumented migrant domestic workers in the Netherlands. Undocumented migrants (UDMs) are likely to experience inequalities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Marieke Torensma, Nathalia Skowronek, Nathalia Skowronek, Nathalia Skowronek, Tesseltje de Lange, Tesseltje de Lange, Karien Stronks   +9 more
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Migrant Health

, 2020
Millions of people are migrating from around the world. Many of these migrants are born in Asia. Migrants can transport infectious diseases and sexually transmitted ailments to the host country. Social Determinants that impact migrant’s health are educational conditions, culture-based superstition, language barrier, and life-style in the state of ...
Catherine Itsiopoulos, Antonia Thodis
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Constructing uncertainty : unions and migrant labour in construction in Spain and the UK [PDF]

, 2012
The article provides a conceptualization of the link between recent migration flows and labour market uncertainty through the analysis of a critical example, the construction sector (characterized by economic volatility, worker mobility, employment ...
Martín, Antonio, Meardi, Guglielmo, Martin A., Riera, Mariona Lozano, Meardi G., Riera M. L.   +5 more
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