Pregnancy is a period of increased vulnerability for migrant women, and access to
healthcare, use and quality of care provided during this period are important aspects to …

Background Literature on health and access to care of undocumented migrants in the
European Union (EU) is limited and heterogeneous in focus and quality. Authors conducted …

Health: Deborah Assayag, Elizabeth Barnett, Jennifer Blake, Beverly Brockest, Giovani
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …

Background Undocumented migrants face particular challenges in accessing healthcare
services in many European countries. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …

The Portuguese population enjoys good health and increasing life expectancy, though at
lower levels than other western European countries. All residents in Portugal have access to …

Adequate and equitable distribution of health care facilities in rural areas is critical to human
capital development. The study determined factors influencing utilization of health facilities …

Abstract Background International migration across Europe is increasing. High rates of net
migration may be expected to increase pressure on healthcare services, including …

Purpose The objective was to examine and compare risk factors for postpartum depression
among:(1) recent (≤ 5 years) migrant and Canadian-born women, and (2) refugee, asylum …

Kerry Preibisch received a grant from WorkSafeBC for research on workplace health and
safety of farm workers in British Columbia. Jenna Hennebry received consultancy fees from …

Studies on aging and migration often note a 'language barrier'for older migrants when
communicating in a (medical) second language (L2) context. Yet how a limited L2 …