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Characterization of international migration movements toward Chile: A scoping review of scientific articles and official reports [PDF]

Journal of Migration and Health
In the last decade, Chile has emerged as a receiving country for migrants from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The scale of this phenomenon has sparked increasing interest in understanding its impact on various sectors such as healthcare and ...
María Belén Reinoso-Cataldo, Valeria Stuardo, Cecilia Bustos-Ibarra, Julieta Belmar, Cristian Lisboa, Kenny Low, Sonia Parella Rubio, Constanza Adrian Parra, Mercedes Carrasco-Portiño   +8 more
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Effects of parenting education programs for refugee and migrant parents: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research, 2022
Purpose This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the effects of parenting education programs (PEPs) for refugee and migrant parents. Methods A systematic review was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines.
In-Sook Lee, Eunjung Kim
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Socio-demographic, migratory and health-related determinants of food insecurity among Venezuelan migrants in Peru

Public Health Nutrition, 2023
Objective: To evaluate the factors associated with food insecurity (FI) among Venezuelan migrants residing in Peru. Secondarily, to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES).
Ali Al-kassab-Córdova, David Villarreal-Zegarra, Guido Bendezu-Quispe, Pamela Robles-Valcárcel, Percy Herrera-Añazco, Vicente A. Benites-Zapata   +5 more
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Ten-year hospitalization trends in Mexico: Examining the profile of national and transient and migrants

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
AimIn Mexico, as in other societies, migrants are seen as over-users of health services. However, the extent, distribution, and trends of use over time are unknown. Evidence is needed to inform health policies and improve health services for foreign patients. The objective of this study was to examine factors associated with the distribution and trends
René Leyva Flores, Belkis Aracena-Genao, Nirma D. Bustamante, Ietza Bojórquez, Ricardo Cortes‐Alcalá, Diana Gómez-López, Miguel Adonai Pérez-Sastré   +6 more
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Health status and use of medication and their association with migration related exposures among Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Norway: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background The health of forcibly displaced individuals changes along their migration path and estimates of disease burden are essential to develop health care policies and practices adequately corresponding to their health care needs. This study aims to
Elisabeth Marie Strømme, Jasmin Haj-Younes, Wegdan Hasha, Lars T. Fadnes, Bernadette Kumar, Jannicke Igland, Esperanza Diaz   +6 more
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Travellers and their journeys: A dynamic conceptualization of transient migrants' and backpackers' behaviour and experiences on the road [PDF]

Migration Studies, 2014
In this article it is argued that ‘the journey’—as an embodied form of travel from one place to the other—is a fruitful analytical starting point to bring migration and tourism studies in closer dialogue with each other. With our focus on the ‘en route’ behaviour and experiences of two prototypical mobile figures (the transient migrant and the ...
Schapendonk, J., van Liempt, I., Spierings, B.   +2 more
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Use of health care services among Syrian refugees migrating to Norway: a prospective longitudinal study

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Understanding the differential utilization of healthcare services is essential to address the public health challenges. Through the migration process, refugees move from one set of health risk factors to another and can face multiple ...
Jasmin Haj-Younes, Elisabeth Marie Strømme, Jannicke Igland, Eirik Abildsnes, Bernadette Kumar, Wegdan Hasha, Esperanza Diaz   +6 more
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Managing the non-integration of transient migrant workers: Urban strategies of enclavisation and enclosure in Singapore

Urban Studies, 2022
Research on migration in arrival cities, particularly in the west, has traditionally focused on spatial formations such as ‘ethnic enclaves’ or ‘immigrant neighbourhoods’ in order to investigate questions around assimilation, integration and settlement issues relating to more permanent forms of migration.
Brenda SA Yeoh, Theodora Lam
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Health condition, income loss, food insecurity and other social inequities among migrants and refugees during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Brazil is the destination of many international migrants and refugees and, given the circumstances of their entry into the country, many face difficulties due to the absence of targeted policies. Thus, the objective of this study was to survey
Heriederson Sávio Dias Moura, Thaís Zamboni Berra, Rander Junior Rosa, Ruan Víctor dos Santos Silva, Débora de Almeida Soares, Juliana Soares Tenório de Araújo, Fernanda Bruzadelli Paulino Costa, Rosa Maria Pinheiro de Souza, Murilo César do Nascimento, Titilade Kehinde Ayandeyi Teibo, Maria Del Pilar Serrano-Gallardo, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio   +11 more
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Immunization Catch-Up for Newly Arrived Migrants in France: A Cross-Sectional Study among French General Practitioners

Vaccines, 2021
Background: Migrants often undergo an incomplete vaccination program in regards to the French recommendations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the practices of French General Practitioners’ (GPs) in terms of catch-up vaccination.
Sohela Moussaoui, Anne Marie Aurousseau, Sylvain Nappez, Julian Cornaglia, Gaylord Delobre, Sophie Blanchi, Louise Luan, Stéphanie Vandentorren, Olivier Bouchaud, Odile Launay, Louise Nutte, Roxane Liard, Mariela Skendi, Matthieu Mechain, Nicolas Vignier   +14 more
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