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Perceived facilitators and barriers to the provision of sexual and reproductive health services in response to the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon [PDF]
Women's Health, 2023 Background: The Syrian crisis has resulted in one of the worst humanitarian disasters in modern history. Inadequate access to and use of sexual and reproductive health services is a prevailing issue among adolescent girls and young refugee women in ...
Fouad M Fouad +7 more
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Minimum initial service package (MISP) for sexual and reproductive health for women in a displacement setting: a narrative review on the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon [PDF]
Reproductive Health, 2021 Background Women and girls are disproportionately affected in times of conflict and forced displacement, with disturbance in access to healthcare services leading to poor sexual and reproductive health outcomes. The minimal initial service package (MISP)
Dana Nabulsi +6 more
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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 Public Health, 2022 Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups worldwide. Newly emerging CALD populations formed by recently arrived refugees are predisposed to even greater health disadvantages ...
Sunita Joann Rebecca Healey +6 more
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Mental health in refugee children
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 Almost half of the world's forcibly displaced population are children, most commonly originating from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Health disparities are well documented, especially for mental health, but not consistent across groups, time or context. Despite high exposure to trauma and stress, refugee children also show remarkable resilience.
Cecilie Dangmann +2 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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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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