Professional development of civic and health communicators: a national platform in Sweden MILSA 3.0

S Zdravkovic, K Carlzén, A Agardh… - European Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Establishing oneself in a new country is especially challenging for forced
migrants affecting both physical and mental health. The Swedish introduction system …

Civic communicators' view of and approach to health promotion for newly arrived migrants in Sweden

S Svanholm, H Carlerby, E Viitasara - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For newly arrived migrants, integration is important in promoting health and decreasing
health inequities. In a Swedish context, civic orientation is a program to promote integration …

A qualitative study on newly settled migrants' perceptions of civic and health orientation in Sweden

M Al-Adhami, K Hjelm, J Wångdahl… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Migrants face structural, socio-political barriers in their resettlement processes
that affect their health. Migration also impacts resources such as social capital and health …

“This course is like a compass to us”–a qualitative study on newly settled migrants' perceptions of civic and health orientation in Sweden

M Al-Adhami, K Hjelm, J Wångdahl, EC Larsson - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Migrants face structural, socio-political barriers in their resettlement processes
that negatively affect their health. Migration also adversely impacts resources such as social …

” Putting words to their feelings”–civic communicators' perceptions and experiences of an in-depth course on mental health for newly settled refugee migrants in …

M Al-Adhami, J Wångdahl, R Salari… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Newly settled refugee migrants face psychological stressors stemming from pre-
, during-and post-migration experiences. In Sweden, mental health promotion is part of the …

Improving health literacy of newly arrived refugees: A qualitative assessment of the health-communication method Förstå Mig Rätt within the Swedish civic orientation

H Drebold - 2020 - diva-portal.org
Background: The growing number of migrants, and refugees in particular, can have complex
impacts on healthcare systems as they face pressures of responding to new healthcare …

[PDF][PDF] communicators' perceptions and experiences of an in‑depth course on mental health for newly settled refugee migrants in Sweden

M Al‑Adhami, J Wångdahl… - BMC Health …, 2023 - bmchealthservres.biomedcentral …
Background Newly settled refugee migrants face psychological stressors stemming from pre‑
, during‑and post‑migration experiences. In Sweden, mental health promotion is part of the …

[PDF][PDF] Breaking down the barriers to Health Literacy in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

P Svensson, A Agardh - A qualitative study of the experience of …, 2013 - academia.edu
In Sweden, migrants suffer from poorer sexual and reproductive health than the general
population due to exposures associated with pre-and post-migration process and difficulties …

Health of refugee migrants in the early post-migration phase in Sweden: The role of health resources and health promotion

M Al-Adhami - 2023 - diva-portal.org
Migration as a global phenomenon is driven by a multitude of outer political, demographic,
social, economic and environmental factors. Logistical aspects as well as personal and …

Health promotion in the integration of newly arrived migrants in northern Sweden

S Svanholm - 2022 - diva-portal.org
Background: Migrants, especially forced migrants, have an increased risk of ill health.
Having a structural focus on health is crucial for battling health inequities. Actors outside the …