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Experiences of refugees and asylum seekers in general practice: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2007
Background: There has been much debate regarding the refugee health situation in the UK. However most of the existing literature fails to take account of the opinions of refugees themselves.
A Bischoff, A Burnett, A Hayles, C Pope, C Wachtler, D Blackwell, E Rosenberg, GO Ivbijaro, H Begg, H Harmsen, H Hogan, I Papadopoulos, J Benson, J Connelly, J Donovan, J Ritchie, JGR Howie, JN Hardy, Jones, Jones, K McColl, Montgomery, P D'Ardenne, P Little, P McCrone, Paul Wallace, PD Williams, Q Ngo Metzger, Ravi Bhatia, S Creighton, S Hargreaves, S Hargreaves, S Hargreaves, S Novak-Zezula, S Thomas, SV Katikireddi, T Cowen, T Greenhalgh, Z Kmietowicz   +38 more
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From silence to academic engagement: How refugee children with disabilities access learning through inclusive ‘artful’ schools in Canada

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Many newcomer children spend a ‘silent year’ in elementary school classrooms while they adjust to a new culture and language. This often delays inclusion in learning and forming friendships with peers. For refugee children with disabilities (RCDs) this phase may last for 3 years or more, impacting their mental health and sense of belonging ...
Susan Barber
wiley   +1 more source

East European Refugee Symposium

Refuge, 1990
On March 29, 1990, the Centre for Refugee Studies organized a symposium at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, to discuss the Canadian policy towards Eastern Europeans seeking to come to Canada as refugees under the current rapidly-changing ...
. Centre for Refugee Studies
doaj   +1 more source

Educational barriers for refugee high school students literature review [PDF]

, 2018
This report contains a review of the literature concerning the schooling experience of recently migrated refugee high school students. The report first distinguishes the refugee dilemma and why it is a focus of research.
Saco, Maria Teresa
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Crafting agency in a host community: Accessing and participating in the English higher education sector by Ukrainian refugees

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Following Russia's launch of a full‐scale war against Ukraine in 2022, scholarship has not yet addressed how Ukrainian refugees in England have been navigating the challenges of developing their agency in pursuing opportunities to participate in the higher education (HE) sector.
Iryna Kushnir, Ellis Richards
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing female genital mutilation in Europe: a scoping review of approaches to participation, prevention, protection, and provision of services

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Public and policy attention to female genital mutilation (FGM) in diaspora communities has increased in Europe, but research remains limited and misinformation abounds.
Helen Baillot, Nina Murray, Elaine Connelly, Natasha Howard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The threat of destitution as a deterrent against asylum seeking in the European Union [PDF]

, 2006
The problematization of asylum has detrimentally impacted on the provision of support for asylum seekers in host countries. The threat of destitution has become instrumental in restrictive asylum policies and is increasingly used as a deterrent against ...
Da Lomba, Sylvie
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How Do Institutional Pressures Reshape the Association Between Corporate Sustainability Disclosure and Firm Value in Emerging Economies? The Moderating Role of the Audit Committee Function

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of normative (e.g., voluntary sustainability reporting guidelines) and coercive (e.g., mandatory corporate governance [CG] requirements) pressures on the relationship between corporate sustainability disclosure (CSD) and financial performance (FP), focusing on the moderating role of audit committee ...
Mohannad Issa Elmanaseer, Ali Meftah Gerged   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood screen findings in a 2-year cohort of newly arrived refugees to Sydney, Australia

Public Health Research & Practice, 2018
Objectives: To describe the prevalence of certain health conditions in newly arrived refugees to Sydney, Australia, and thereby help inform screening practices. Study type: A clinical audit of routinely collected pathology results.
Choisung C Ngo, Christine Maidment, Lisa Atkins, Sandy Eagar, Mitchell M Smith   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fewer losses in the cascade of care for latent tuberculosis with solo interferon-gamma release assay screening compared to sequential screening

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Refugees are at increased risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) soon after resettlement. Targeting high-risk populations for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening and treatment is an important measure towards eliminating TB in low ...
R. K. Lim, R. Talavlikar, O. Chiazor, J. Bietz, H. Gardiner, D. Fisher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source