نتایج جستجو برای: migrant health

تعداد نتایج: 986819  

2013
Lucia Margari Floriana Pinto Maria Elena Lafortezza Paola Alessandra Lecce Francesco Craig Ignazio Grattagliano Giuseppina Zagaria Francesco Margari

The migration process is a cause of physical and social stressors that may lead to mental health problems, particularly in children. In Italy, there are few studies about migrant children's mental health; thus, the aim of this study is to compare the prevalence and types of emotional and behavioral problems in migrant schoolchildren to those of native Italian children. The research involved mig...

ژورنال: Hormozgan Medical Journal 2007
Aflatoonian, M.R, Hajizadeh, E, Nakhaei, N, Rohani, A.A, Tavakoli, A,

Introduction: Tribes life style, specially the migrant ones and their attitudes and actions due to their current belief about health issues have made them deprived of the allocated sources of health care. It should be mentioned that continuation of this situation not only contradicts the definition of "fairness" in health system but also is one of the significant issues effecting health care ...

2014
Anita J Gagnon Rebecca DeBruyn Birgitta Essén Mika Gissler Maureen Heaman Zeinab Jeambey Dineke Korfker Christine McCourt Carolyn Roth Jennifer Zeitlin Rhonda Small

BACKGROUND Through the World Health Assembly Resolution, 'Health of Migrants', the international community has identified migrant health as a priority. Recommendations for general hospital care for international migrants in receiving-countries have been put forward by the Migrant Friendly Hospital Initiative; adaptations of these recommendations specific to maternity care have yet to be elucida...

2018
Shira M. Goldenberg Teresita Rocha Jiménez Kimberly C. Brouwer Sonia Morales Miranda Jay G. Silverman

BACKGROUND Migrant women are over-represented in the sex industry, and migrant sex workers experience disproportionate health inequities, including those related to health access, HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and violence. Despite calls for occupational sex work interventions situated in labour rights frameworks, there remains a paucity of evidence pertaining to migrant sex w...

2011
Pratik Adhikary Steven Keen Edwin van Teijlingen

Background: There is little specific published research which examines the health issues among Nepalese migrant workers in the Middle Eastern countries. In particular, it examines the nature and quality of health care situation, work-related health risks, working condition and living condition in host countries. Aim: This study reviewed the literature about work-related health risks, access to ...

Journal: :Health policy 2009
Philipa Mladovsky

Evidence suggests migrants experience inequalities in health and access to health care. However, to date there has been little analysis of the policies employed to address these inequalities. This article develops a framework to compare migrant health policies, focusing on England, Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden. The first issue addressed in the framework is data collection. All four countri...

Journal: :Public health nursing 2007
Ann Connor Laura P Rainer Jordan B Simcox Karen Thomisee

The Farm Worker Family Health Program (FWFHP) is a 13-year community partnership model designed to increase delivery of health care services for migrant farm worker families. During a yearly 2-week immersion experience, 90 students and faculty members provide health care services, including physical examinations, health screenings, health education, physical therapy, and dental care for 1,000 m...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2013
Nicole W T Cheung

Despite the emerging literature on the health of rural-to-urban migrant children in China, few studies have addressed victimization stressors and stress-buffering mechanisms related to the social relationships that link migrants to their host cities (local ties) and home communities (trans-local ties). This study compared rural-to-urban migrant adolescents and urban native adolescents to examin...

Journal: :Health policy and planning 2013
Supakit Sirilak Kamolnetr Okanurak Yupaporn Wattanagoon Surut Chatchaiyalerk Songpol Tornee Sukhontha Siri

This is the first report of the large-scale utilization of migrants as health volunteers in a migrant primary-healthcare program. The program recruited migrants who volunteered to serve their communities. This study explores the identities of these volunteers, their relationship with program management, and their attitudes. The study also investigates the impact of the volunteers, from the migr...

2014
Jingxu Zhang Xiaozhuang Zhang Liqian Qiu Ronglian Zhang David B Hipgrave Yan Wang Pei Zhang Ruyan Pang Sufang Guo

BACKGROUND Disparity in maternal mortality exists between rural-urban migrant and urban resident women in China, but little research has provided evidence for related policy development. The objective of this study was to identify associations with and risks for maternal death among rural-urban migrant women in order to improve health services for migrant women and reduce maternal mortality in ...

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