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Reproductive health for refugees by refugees in Guinea III: maternal health [PDF]
Conflict and Health, 2011 Maternal mortality can be particularly high in conflict and chronic emergency settings, partly due to inaccessible maternal care. This paper examines associations of refugee-led health education, formal education, age, and parity on maternal knowledge, attitudes, and practices among reproductive-age women in refugee camps in Guinea.Data comes from a ...
Blankhart David +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Severity of TB increases in refugee populations. Monitoring TB case notification and treatment outcomes are essential to improve the effectiveness of TB programs.
Tsegay Legesse +13 more
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Somali Refugee Women’s Perception of Access to Services in the UK [PDF]
, 2012 My research explores Somali refugee women’s reported experiences of access to public services in the UK. Since the majority of women in the Somali community are illiterate, I conducted qualitative research involving 50 interviews, (some repeat), between ...
Akua-Sakyiwah, Beatrice
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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 +5 more
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Refugee Health: A Moral Discussion [PDF]
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2018 [No abstract available]
Özgümüş, A. M. +1 more
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Unconventional Answers to Unprecedented Challenges: The Swedish Experience During the COVID-19 Outbreak [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020 Since its early stages, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed immense challenges in meeting the public health and healthcare and social care needs of migrants.
Giuseppe Valeriani +2 more
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Breastfeeding practices among Syrian refugees in Turkey
International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022 Background We evaluated (a) opinion of Syrian and Turkish healthcare workers (HCWs), and perceptions and attitudes of Syrian refugee mothers, pregnant women, fathers and grandmothers on age-appropriate breastfeeding, (b) the effect of cultural ...
Siddika Songul Yalçin +6 more
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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 +4 more
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Integration and onward migration of refugees in Scotland: preliminary evidence from the SUNRISE database [PDF]
, 2009 Despite the operation of UK dispersal policy for nearly a decade, there has been little examination of the resulting impacts upon refugee mobility and integration.
, The UN Refugee Agency (Funder) +2 more
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BMC Cancer, 2020 Background Worldwide cervical cancer is the third most common malignancy in women. It usually arises from the cervical area which is susceptible to Human Papilloma virus induced malignancy changes.
Gebretsadik Hailemariam +6 more
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