Despite the greatly increased numbers of migrants and refugees worldwide in recent years,
insufficient attention has been paid to addressing their health needs. While a variety of …

Background The current migration flow into Europe is leading to a growing ethnically diverse
population in many European countries. Now more than ever, those populations have …

This paper provides evidence on (1) refugees' subjective well-being,(2) their access and
barriers to health care utilization and (3) their perception of health care provision in Austria …

Objectives Studies have found a 'healthy-migrant effect'(HME) among arriving migrants, that
is, a better health status compared with others in the home country, but also in comparison …

BACKGROUND The Healthy Immigrant Effect (HIE) refers to the fact that recent migrants are
in better health than the nonmigrant population in the host country. Central to explaining the …

Since its inception in 2010, the Arab Spring has evolved into a situation of violent conflict in
many countries, leading to high levels of migration from the affected region. Given the social …

Almost eight million Ukrainians have fled their country to escape the Russian full-scale
invasion. To provide empirical evidence on how beneficiaries of temporary protection who …

Background Social capital may theoretically explain health inequalities between social
groups, but empirical evidence is lacking. Some studies indicate that social capital may be …

Background: Somatic and psychopathological conditions (eg, anxiety, depression, post-
traumatic stress disorder, and somatization) are frequent among immigrants belonging to …

Background International human migration has been rapidly growing. Migrants coming from
low and middle income countries continue to be considerably vulnerable and at higher risk …