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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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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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Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2022 Refugee mothers endure and are at risk for depression, post-traumatic stress, suicidality, and anxiety. There is a gap in the literature regarding interventions for refugee mothers’ mental health and well-being.
Kim Roger Abi Zeid Daou
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Housing Conditions in Palestinian Refugee Camps, Jordan [PDF]
, 2014 This paper evaluates the quality of housing in a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan. More than two million registered refugees live in Jordan, most of whom living in thirteen refugee camps established in the late 1960s following the Arab-Israeli conflict
Meaton, Julia +2 more
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Assessing the Mental Health of Refugees Using the Refugee Health Screener-15 [PDF]
Western Journal of Nursing Research, 2020 In 2017, 352 refugees were relocated to the Kansas City, Kansas area. As part of the relocation process, newly arrived refugees receive physical and mental health screenings. This study is a retrospective analysis of the results of 92 Refugee Health Screener-15 (RHS-15) surveys collected from February to December 2017 and interviews with the healthcare
Martha B. Baird +3 more
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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 +3 more
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The mental health of refugees [PDF]
International Psychiatry, 2007 Concerns about the fate of refugees, displaced because of war or famine and in some cases by genocide, are now expressed almost daily in news broadcasts and other media. This is a global problem, but currently there is a particular focus on the needs of Africa, and the terrible internal conflicts that are occurring in countries such as Sudan and ...
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Mental Health in Lebanon's Triple-Fold Crisis: The Case of Refugees and Vulnerable Groups in Times of COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2021 Lebanon's management of the COVID-19 pandemic is largely being maneuvered amid the country's escalating triple fold crisis. As the country continues to grapple with political stagnation, a dwindling economy and currency, all while working through an ...
Diab, Jasmin Lilian +2 more
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Conflict and Health, 2018 Background Following the Nepal earthquake in April 2015, UNFPA estimated that 1.4 million women of reproductive age were affected, with approximately 93,000 pregnant and 28,000 at risk of sexual violence.
Anna Myers +5 more
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Conflict and Health, 2022 Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is widely recognized as a human rights violation. Little is known about FGM rates and practices in humanitarian settings, and about the impact of crisis on the drivers and consequences of FGM.
Shatha Elnakib, Janna Metzler
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