Background In society, people live in a social reality where multiculturalism is an
increasingly relevant and prevalent topic in their contexts. Facing this, caring for multicultural …

During the last two years, the pandemic has dominated the public attention and debate
around the world, centering on socio-economic aspects and having camouflaged other …

The COVID-19 pandemic put pressure on health systems, affecting populations' use of
health services, especially those experiencing increased difficulties in healthcare access, as …

This study identified patterns of sexual risk behavior among a sub-Saharan African migrant
(SAM) population in Portugal and examined its associations with human immunodeficiency …

Increasing evidence on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic suggests that its social and
health impacts are being disproportionately shouldered by socioeconomically …

This chapter discusses the possibilities of enabling peer interaction through structured child-
initiated play in a low exposure, foreign language context. The research took place in a pre …

Objectives: Cervical cancer has a high mortality rate among women worldwide. Although
cervical cancer screening (CCS) is an effective strategy in reducing mortality of the disease …

International studies indicate that Chinese immigrants face barriers when trying to access
healthcare in the host country. The aim of this study was to identify the barriers that Chinese …

Purpose The CRIAS (Health trajectories of Immigrant Children in Amadora) cohort study was
created to explore whether children exposed to a migratory process experience different …

Migratory flows have a specific influence in the European and Portuguese demographic
context. Societies' commitment to ensure fundamental rights of all citizens and migrants …