Abstract The “Healthy Immigrant Effect”(HIE) suggests that immigrants have a health
advantage over the domestic-born which vanishes with increased length of residency. Most …

Human health is linked to climatic factors in complex ways, and climate change can have
profound direct and indirect impacts on the health status of any given region. Susceptibility …

Poor mental health (MH) is a substantial public health problem, affecting over 13% of the
population worldwide. Arabic-speaking immigrants and refugees (ASIR) are at high risk of …

Abstract Background By 2017, more than 500,000 Syrian refugees had passed through
Greece seeking safety and asylum. Understanding how their health needs evolved over the …

According to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), 65.6 million people have been
forcibly displaced worldwide. Several factors have a major influence on asylum seekers' …

Green social work (GSW) is a nascent framework within the social work field that provides
insights regarding social workers' engagement in disaster settings. Although this framework …

Culturally safe healthcare is rapidly challenging previous notions of cultural competency or
cultural sensitivity in healthcare provision. The increasing number of vulnerable populations …

Background: Lack of access to adequate, safe, and nutritious food is a major concern for the
Afghan population due to ongoing war and humanitarian crises. Recently resettled Afghan …

Objective: Refugees are vulnerable to food insecurity (FI). This is attributable to a
combination of inequitable social determinants and cultural differences. In 2019, 92% of …

Newspapers and humanitarian organisations have long shown that many asylum-seekers
and other beneficiaries of international protection are forced to live for months or even years …