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Family planning in refugee settings: findings and actions from a multi-country study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2017
Background To address family planning for crisis-affected communities, in 2011 and 2012, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Women’s Refugee Commission undertook a multi-country assessment to document knowledge of family planning ...
Mihoko Tanabe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Economics and Politics of Refugee Migration

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2016
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of refugee migration, with emphasis on the current refugee crisis. After first reviewing the institutional framework laid out by the Geneva Convention for Refugees, we demonstrate that, despite numerous ...
C. Dustmann   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Political Determination of Gaza's Health System Destruction and Reconstruction and the Limitations of International Medical Deployments

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gaza's health system has been devastated by a confluence of political determinants that long predated the 2023–25 Israeli military assault and were dramatically intensified during it. Using historical, political economy, ethical, and health systems lenses, this article argues that settler colonialism, military occupation, and a protracted ...
Bilal Irfan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syrians contributing to Kurdish economic growth

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2014
The circumstances for both successful livelihoods programming for refugees and for contributing to the local economy are present in the Kurdish region of Iraq.
Anubha Sood, Louisa Seferis
doaj  

Pushing the boundaries of anticipatory action using machine learning

open access: yesData & Policy
Displacement continues to increase at a global scale and is increasingly happening in complex, multicrisis settings, leading to more complex and deeper humanitarian needs.
Alexander Kjærum, Bo S. Madsen
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of mother's mental health, infant characteristics and war trauma on the acoustic features of infant‐directed singing

open access: yesInfant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.
Abstract Infant‐directed singing (IDSi) is a natural means of dyadic communication that contributes to children's mental health by enhancing emotion expression, close relationships, exploration and learning. Therefore, it is important to learn about factors that impact the IDSi.
Raija‐Leena Punamäki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colombia: durable solutions for the forcibly displaced

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2017
Colombia has a sophisticated body of law and a wealth of experience in the development of policies for the forcibly displaced. However, numerous obstacles stand in the way of attaining permanent solutions to displacement.
Amaya Valcárcel, Vera Samudio
doaj  

REFUGEE JOURNEYS

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter provides an introduction to the aims, themes and outline of its book 'Refugee Journeys: Histories of Resettlement, Representation and Resistance'.
Silverstein, Jordana, Stevens, Rachel
openaire   +3 more sources

Tailoring the Home‐Start program to the needs of first‐time parents: A qualitative study

open access: yesInfant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.
Abstract Although first‐time parents have a great need for effective support in the first challenging years of child upbringing, there is little research on volunteer‐led parenting support programs in the context of the transition to parenthood. Therefore, this qualitative study examined the perceived value and key components of Home‐Start, a volunteer‐
Anne M. E. Bijlsma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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