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Refugee and migrant health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(5 days ago) Refugees and migrants are a diverse group and have a variety of health needs, which may differ from those of the host populations. Refugees and migrants often come from communities affected by war, conflict, natural disasters, environmental degradation or economic crisis. They undertake long, exhausting … See more

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/refugee-and-migrant-health

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CDC Promotes and Improves the Health of Refugees …

(2 days ago) WEBPartnerships Ensuring Continuum of Care. After arrival, refugees receive assistance with housing and healthcare coverage for 12 months. CDC continues to work with partners to develop and distribute health …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/refugee-health.html

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Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(3 days ago) WEBMigration and Border Health. Guidance and resources to help other countries prevent and control infections in globally mobile populations. Introduction to CDC's Immigrant, …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/index.html

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WHO calls for action to provide migrant and refugee healthcare

(4 days ago) WEBWHO calls for action to provide migrant and refugee healthcare. Ukrainian refugees arrive at the Medyka border point in Poland. Millions of refugees and migrants …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/07/1122872

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Public health crisis in the refugee community: little change in …

(3 days ago) WEBCHW are integral to refugee health and wellbeing . These individuals can assist with navigation by providing maps of their communities with locations and descriptions of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7928937/

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The health impacts of the refugee crisis: a medical charity …

(3 days ago) WEBOver the last year, hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing war and persecution have travelled from the Middle East to Europe. Arduous journeys and poor living conditions …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6297302/

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Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Refugees and Displaced …

(3 days ago) WEBTrauma Exposure, Mental Health Problems, and Screening Thereof in Adults Resettled as Refugees. Historically, articles regarding refugee trauma and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094640/

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Community-based care for refugees to overcome health …

(Just Now) WEBRefugees are a growing and dynamic global population that require theories, programmes and policies to improve community-based integration and health …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-023-00430-9

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Unique health challenges for refugees and asylum seekers

(5 days ago) WEBFGM can cause ongoing physical and mental health issues, including complications during pregnancy and childbirth, which should be planned for. Most …

https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-support/ethics/refugees-overseas-visitors-and-vulnerable-migrants/refugee-and-asylum-seeker-patient-health-toolkit/unique-health-challenges-for-refugees-and-asylum-seekers

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Refugee Health Overview The Administration for Children and …

(Just Now) WEBRefugee Health Overview. Physical and mental wellness, as well as access to healthcare, are foundations for the successful resettlement of refugees and other …

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/orr/programs/refugees/refugee-health

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Refugee Health Guidance Immigrant and Refugee Health CDC

(7 days ago) WEBRefugee Health Guidance. CDC developed domestic and overseas medical screening guidance for healthcare providers who may see refugees during the resettlement …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/guidelines/refugee-guidelines.html

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Primary Care for Refugees: Challenges and Opportunities AAFP

(6 days ago) WEBDental care is often neglected in refugees, and dental problems may be related to dietary issues, poor access to oral health services, or a history of torture or …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2017/0715/p112.html

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The challenge of addressing the health care needs of Afghan

(3 days ago) WEBA Particular Challenge: Mental Health. The mental health of Afghan evacuees is a particular concern. Several studies have shown that post-migration stress …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-challenge-of-addressing-the-healthcare-needs-of-afghan-evacuees/

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Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(8 days ago) WEBImmigrant and Refugee Health. More than 1 billion people globally are immigrants, refugees, and migrants, which is 1 in 7 of the global population 1. Immigrants, …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/about-irmh.html

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The health needs of refugees from Ukraine The BMJ

(Just Now) WEBSince Russia’s reinvasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, more than 4 million people have fled the country. Seeking safety from escalating violence, most …

https://www.bmj.com/content/377/bmj.o864

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Who Are the Immigrants Coming to the U.S. on Humanitarian …

(2 days ago) WEBResettled refugees and people granted asylum can apply for authorization to work in the U.S. After one year in the U.S., they are eligible to apply for legal permanent …

https://now.tufts.edu/2024/05/06/who-are-immigrants-coming-us-humanitarian-grounds-and-how-can-they-be-supported

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Americas: Regional cooperation crucial to address migration and …

(4 days ago) WEBUNHCR has renewed its call for a coordinated continental approach to the issue, as underscored during the ministerial meeting on the Los Angeles Declaration on …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/05/1149571

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UNHCR launches fund to shield refugees and other displaced …

(9 days ago) WEBGENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today launched the UNHCR Climate Resilience Fund, seeking to boost the protection of refugees and displaced …

https://www.unhcr.org/news/press-releases/unhcr-launches-fund-shield-refugees-and-other-displaced-people-climate-shocks

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Refugee and migrant health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBThe term refugee is defined in Article 1 of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, which states, "For the purposes of the present Convention, the …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/refugee-and-migrant-health

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Asylum homelessness rises as refugees told to leave …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Refugee Council charity said they were being "set up to fail" and needed more time to find places to live. The Home Office said it was "working to make …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68927101

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Asylum homelessness rises as refugees told to leave accommodation

(8 days ago) WEBRefugee Council chief executive Enver Solomon said asking people to find a job and housing within 28 days was "unrealistic" and "means destitution and …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68927101

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Somali Refugee Health Profile CDC

(9 days ago) WEBPriority Health Conditions. Somali refugees have been resettled for many years in communities across the United States. The information in this refugee health profile is …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/profiles/somali/index.html

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How asylum works in the U.S. and why there's a court backlog : NPR

(4 days ago) WEBChishti: The power of parole is as old as at least World War II, when we let in most refugees fleeing from Europe to enter the United States — mostly Jewish and …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/08/1249629647/immigration-border-asylum-parole-explained

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Social Sciences Free Full-Text Enhancing Mental Health - MDPI

(3 days ago) WEBThis study explores the mental health challenges encountered by Sri Lankan camp refugees, a population often marginalized in mental health research, and …

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/5/255/xml

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