Health condition of Afghan refugees residing in Iran in comparison to Germany: a systematic review of empirical studies

P Rahimitabar, A Kraemer, K Bozorgmehr… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background The re-emerging dominance of the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2021 caused a
new wave of Afghan refugees heading Iran and neighboring countries. Iran in the Middle …

COVID-19: marking the gaps in migrant and refugee health in some massive migration areas

SA Matlin, O Karadag, CR Brando, P Góis… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The health of migrants and refugees, which has long been a cause for concern, has come
under greatly increased pressure in the last decade. Against a background where the world …

Double burden of vulnerability for refugees: conceptualization and policy solutions for financial protection in Iran using systems thinking approach

S Shahabi, M Etemadi, M Hedayati… - Health Research Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Iran is host to one of the world's largest and longest-standing refugee
populations. Although Iran has initiated a basic health insurance scheme for refugees …

The effect of social determinants of health on quality of life among Afghan refugees in Iran during the COVID-19 pandemic: a path analysis

Z Mahmoodi, G Bahrami, N Ghavidel, H Seddighi - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant challenges in 2020 in the
world and Iran. To help vulnerable groups such as refugees during the response and …

“Of course, you get depression in this situation”: Explanatory Models (EMs) among Afghan refugees in camps in Northern Greece

M Lavdas, E Guribye, GM Sandal - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Afghan refugees and asylum seekers constitute one of the largest groups that
live in camp settings in Greece. While they experience psychological distress, they are …

“It is good, but I can't afford it…” potential barriers to adequate prenatal care among Afghan women in Iran: a qualitative study in South Tehran

O Dadras, Z Taghizade, F Dadras, L Alizade… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background An estimated 96% of registered refugees in Iran are Afghan. Almost half of them
are young women at the reproductive age. The adequate maternity care is crucial for healthy …

A systematic review of sexual and reproductive health needs, experiences, access to services, and interventions among the Rohingya and the Afghan refugee women …

MA Hossain, A Dawson - WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: We used the PRISMA checklist and searched for qualitative and
quantitative peer-reviewed studies from five online bibliographic databases, SCOPUS …

HIV, migration, gender, and drug addiction: A qualitative study of intersectional stigma towards Afghan immigrants in Iran

E Ghasemi, F Rajabi, R Negarandeh… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
HIV‐related stigma has been identified as a major barrier to the diagnosis, prevention, and
treatment of HIV among immigrants. The intersection of HIV with other forms of stigma can …

A qualitative study on the challenges of Afghan child labourers in Tehran

A Ziapour, F Chaboksavar, A Ahmadi, JY Lebni… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Afghan refugees child labourers face many challenges as they are labelled as refugees. In
an attempt to explore these challenges, the present study was conducted in Tehran with a …

[HTML][HTML] Aspects influencing Access to HIV/AIDS Services among afghan Immigrants in Iran: a qualitative study

E Ghasemi, F Rajabi, R Majdzadeh… - … Journal of Community …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: A successful response to the risk of human immunodefficiency virus (HIV)
infection among immigrants requires improved access to HIV prevention, diagnosis, and …