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A systematic review on the health of African immigrants in the United States: synthesizing recommendations for future research
Jason SempriniThe purpose of this paper is to conduct a systematic review of published literature studying the health of African immigrants in the USA and to develop a formal set of…
Resilience, mental health and urban migrants: a narrative review
Jonathan Coope, Andy Barrett, Brian Brown, Mark Crossley, Raghu Raghavan, Muthusamy SivakamiThe purpose of this paper is to provide a narrative review of the literature on mental health resilience and other positive mental health capacities of urban and internal migrants.
Refugee and immigrant health information needs
Margaret Zimmerman, Heather BeamThe purpose of this article is to provide insight into the HISB of this group. Immigrants and refugees are at a heightened risk for negative health outcomes upon resettlement…
After encounters: revealing patients’ unseen work through their pathways to care
Rachel Humphris, Hannah Bradby, Beatriz Padilla, Jenny Phillimore, Simon Pemberton, Silja SamerskiResearch has long focused on the notion of access and the trajectory towards a healthcare encounter but has neglected what happens to patients after these initial encounters. This…
Pregnant and undocumented: taking work into account as a social determinant of health
Jill Hanley, Lindsay Larios, Alexandra Ricard-Guay, Francesca Meloni, Cécile RousseauIt is well understood that women’s work situations are critical to their well-being during pregnancy and in terms of potential risks to the fetus. It has also long been known that…
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- Prof Charles Watters