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Household composition after resettlement and emotional health in adolescent migrants [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health, 2022
Background: Migration during adolescence constitutes an important stressor that particularly impacts unaccompanied minors (UAM). Adolescent UAM in the United States (U.S.) are relatively understudied, especially regarding their resilience and emotional ...
Manuela Orjuela-Grimm   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nutritional status of displaced children including unaccompanied minors on Lesvos, Greece [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health
Introduction: The number of displaced people worldwide has reached an unprecedented 120 million, of whom 40% are children. There is limited knowledge about the health of children in refugee camps, particularly regarding their nutritional status.
H. Benjeddi   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Unaccompanied Minors in France and Inequalities in Care Provision under the Child Protection System

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2018
The issue of unaccompanied minors (UAM) is frequently front-page news in France, against a background of economic recession and increasing flows of migrants through Europe.
Isabelle Frechon, Lucy Marquet
doaj   +2 more sources

Unaccompanied Minors in Germany. A success story with setbacks?

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2018
In Germany the issue of unaccompanied minors (UAM) has attracted increasing attention during recent years: politics, the media, professionals and researchers have all tried to react to the phenomenon adequately and “find solutions” to assumed problems ...
Maren Zeller, Philipp Sandermann
doaj   +2 more sources

Unaccompanied minors in Ireland: Current Law, Policy and Practice

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2017
Ireland, as a country on the periphery of Europe, has not been significantly impacted by the current refugee crisis. The number of unaccompanied minors (UAM) arriving in Ireland is very low.
Samantha Arnold   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Between Immigration Control and Child Protection: Unaccompanied Minors in Belgium

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2017
This article describes the situation of Unaccompanied Minors (UAM) in Belgium, both in terms of their numbers and demographic profile and in terms of their health and educational challenges. It sketches the complex Belgian legal and policy framework that
Katrien De Graeve   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of diaphragmatic dome motion in COPD patients

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Diaphragmatic dysfunction is a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), especially in emphysema, where hyperinflation alters diaphragm geometry and impairs inspiratory mechanics. However, quantitative three‐dimensional (3D) assessments of diaphragmatic dome shape and motion across COPD phenotypes are limited.
José M. López‐Rey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updated COVID‐19 Vaccines and Health Outcomes in Patients With Autoimmune Rheumatic Conditions

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess the association between COVID‐19 vaccination status and COVID‐19‐related hospital admissions, need for mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and death in people with autoimmune rheumatic conditions. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using National Clinical Cohort Collaborative
Lesley E. Jackson   +127 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis and Photophysical Properties of Star‐Shaped Triphenylamine Trimers Functionalized With BODIPY and Subphthalocyanine Chromophores

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
This study investigates how molecular topology influences the photophysical properties of star‐shaped, threefold‐symmetric triphenylamine (TPA) derivatives functionalized with three BODIPY or SubPc units. Their absorption spectra exhibit minimal solvatochromism, whereas their fluorescence intensity is strongly dependent on solvent polarity.
Habiba Boughanmi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reception and Protection Policies for Unaccompanied Foreign Minors in Italy

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2018
The article describes the impact of Unaccompanied Minors (UAM) on the care system and their reception and protection provided by Italian municipalities.
Monia Giovannetti
doaj   +2 more sources

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