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Int J Equity Health
March 2025
Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Alrek Helseklynge, Årstadveien 17, 5009, Bergen, Norway.
Migrants and displaced persons are ubiquitously present, yet there is insufficient evidence and strategies to provide sustainable, equitable healthcare to these populations globally. Migration and health research has primarily been led by researchers in the Global North (GN), resulting in selective focus that can pose challenges in prioritizing socially relevant questions, and framing migration as a geographically fragmented problem without globally implementable solutions. This power disbalance has recently been termed "colonialisation of research".
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February 2025
Institut für Medizinsoziologie und Rehabilitationswissenschaft, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
The shortage of physicians and nurses in the healthcare sector in Germany is often compensated by deployment of health professionals from abroad. However, this is accompanied by various challenges. These include, for example, communication and language difficulties and a lack of understanding of administrative and bureaucratic processes.
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February 2025
Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, Po. Box 196, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: Seasonal migrant workers are at increased risk of malaria and can play a substantial role in transmitting the disease to receptive areas. Assessments conducted among these workers showed a high prevalence of malaria. This qualitative study aimed to explore the contributing factors and challenges to the high malaria prevalence among seasonal migrant workers in agricultural farm areas.
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February 2025
UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (UCL), London, UK.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated pre-existing societal inequities. Our study addresses the dearth of studies on how intersecting factors of disadvantage and discrimination affected pandemic daily life for disabled people from minoritised ethnic groups, aiming to improve their experiences and social, health and well-being outcomes.
Objectives: Through an intersectionality lens, to: explore and compare, by location and time, survey and qualitative data on changing needs for social, health and well-being outcomes relate coping strategies/solutions to these explore formal and informal network issues/affordances gain insights from synthesising our data contextualise and explore transferability of findings co-create outputs with stakeholders.
Health Sci Rep
February 2025
Department of Research and Education Oli Health Magazine Organization, Research and Education Kigali Rwanda.
Background And Aims: Although every human has the right to overall well-being, refugees worldwide often sustain inadequate healthcare. Türkiye, hosting a large refugee population, raises public concerns about providing equitable healthcare. This study aims to evaluate the Turkish healthcare system's effectiveness and limitations in addressing refugee health needs, identify challenges in accessing care, assess the impact of policies, and propose recommendations for improving refugee life quality.
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