Background. The number of migrants and refugees in Europe in the past few years has
increased dramatically due to war, violence or prosecutions in their homeland. Migration …

Four decades of civil war, violence, and destabilisation have forced millions of Afghans to
flee their homes and to move to other countries worldwide. This increasing phenomenon …

Background Existing studies report a positive association between inadequate health
literacy and immigrant's adverse health outcomes. Despite substantial research on this topic …

Refugees frequently experience symptoms of posttraumatic stress and depression, which
impede their acculturation in the new host country where they are resettling. There are few …

Hintergrund Aufgrund fehlender Routinestatistiken des Gesundheitsstatus und der
medizinischen Versorgung von Asylsuchenden kommt empirischen Studien eine besondere …

Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) is a worldwide pandemic, many countries' authorities, including the Iraqi …

Despite the high health and mental health care needs, resettled refugees often face cultural
and linguistic challenges that hinder the access to appropriate and timely interventions and …

Since 1975, more than 3 million refugees have settled in the United States, fleeing unrest,
conflict, and persecution. Refugees represent diverse ethnic, cultural, religious …

Objective Little is known about COVID-19 vaccination intentions among refugee
communities in the United States. The objective of this study was to measure COVID-19 …

Abstract Background Health monitoring in Germany falls short on generating timely, reliable
and representative data among migrants, especially transient and marginalized groups such …