نتایج جستجو برای: migrant health

تعداد نتایج: 986819  

Journal: :iranian red crescent medical journal 0
yan yang health examination center, qilu hospital, shandong university, jinan, china; health examination center, qilu hospital, shandong university, p. o. box: 250012, jinan, china. tel: +86-53182166920, fax: +86-53182166921 ming yan department of geriatric gastroenterology, qilu hospital, shandong university, jinan, china meng yue department of gastroenterology, jinan central hospital, shandong university, jinan, china xiaohua wang jinan infectious disease hospital, jinan, china wei zhang health examination center, qilu hospital, shandong university, jinan, china jie li health examination center, qilu hospital, shandong university, jinan, china

background china is a country with a high prevalence of hepatitis b. as a special population, migrant workers are more vulnerable to hepatitis b. objectives the present study was conducted to gain insight into the prevalence of hepatitis b and knowledge about hepatitis b among migrant workers in shandong province, china, as well as to explore a series of strategies for preventing and controllin...

2017
Marie Murphy Wendy Robertson Oyinlola Oyebode

PURPOSE OF REVIEW This review examines the risk of obesity in migrant groups-specifically migrants from countries with lower prevalence of obesity to countries with higher prevalence of obesity. We examine obesity prevalence within migrant groups compared with native populations and the evidence on factors that might shape obesity risk in these migrant groups. RECENT FINDINGS Migrants may arr...

Journal: :International journal of behavioral medicine 2017
Christine Metusela Jane Ussher Janette Perz Alexandra Hawkey Marina Morrow Renu Narchal Jane Estoesta Melissa Monteiro

PURPOSE Migrant and refugee women are at risk of negative sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes due to low utilisation of SRH services. SRH is shaped by socio-cultural factors which can act as barriers to knowledge and influence access to healthcare. Research is needed to examine constructions and experiences of SRH in non-English-speaking migrant and refugee women, across a range of cu...

2014
Farah Seedat Sally Hargreaves Jonathan S. Friedland Vicki Marsh

Migration to Europe - and in particular the UK - has risen dramatically in the past decades, with implications for public health services. Migrants have increased vulnerability to infectious diseases (70% of TB cases and 60% HIV cases are in migrants) and face multiple barriers to healthcare. There is currently considerable debate as to the optimum approach to infectious disease screening in th...

Journal: :CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2014
Wendy Glauser

2018
Padam Simkhada Edwin van Teijlingen Manju Gurung Sharada P Wasti

BACKGROUND Nepal is a key supplier of labour for countries in the Middle East, India and Malaysia. As many more men than women leave Nepal to work abroad, female migrant workers are a minority and very much under-researched. The aim of the study was to explore the health problems of female Nepalese migrants working in the Middle-East and Malaysia. METHODS The study was conducted among 1010 wo...

2014
Dongyang Liu Xiaobo Yu Yuncai Wang Haiqin Zhang Guofang Ren

BACKGROUND The children of migrant workers can experience several mental health problems after they enter the cities, among which, loneliness is the most prominent and the most common psychological problem. The current study aimed to examine the impact of discrimination perception on loneliness of migrant children, mainly focused on confirmation of the mediator role of sense of belonging. MET...

Journal: :The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association 2009
Steven R Feldman Quirina M Vallejos Sara A Quandt Alan B Fleischer Mark R Schulz Amit Verma Thomas A Arcury

CONTEXT Skin diseases are common occupational illnesses for migrant farmworkers. Farmworkers face many barriers in accessing health care resources. PURPOSE Framed by the Health Behavior Model, the purpose of this study was to assess health care utilization for skin disease by migrant Latino farmworkers. METHODS Three hundred and four migrant and seasonal Latino farmworkers in North Carolina...

2013
Chunyan Zhu Qingshan Geng Hongling Yang Li Chen Xianhua Fu Wei Jiang

BACKGROUND Rural-to-urban female migrant workers have a lower quality of life compared to the general population. Improving these conditions remains highly challenging. This paper reports the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of the female migrant workers in an educational project. METHODS In this before-and-after study, a community-based health education intervention was developed to im...

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