Denise Beaupre
Professional norms strongly influenced the behaviours and attitudes of healthcare providers. In cities where policy towards universal access was open for ‘everybody’ clinical practice was more relaxed. However, the relaxation of laws that granted illegal migrants the right to health care did not gua...
The title is “ Priti Patel backs medical tests to prove ‘young’ migrants’ real age” It was stated that the UK is one of only a few not to use scientific methods, having just previously relied on statements made by individual claimants, to check ages of asylum seekers claiming to be...
I do want to go for these appointments, but when it’s snowing outside and I don’t drive, I don’t have a car, it makes it difficult for me to make it a point to go to all of my appointments. (Somali Female, Privately sponsored Refugee) ...
competenceculturalhealthcareprofessionalsdisparitiesimmigration CulturalCompetencefor HealthcareProfessionals PartA: IntroductiontoClinical CulturalCompetence 1 Whyareyouheretoday? 2 Workshops SessionA Introduceshealthdisparities,theimmigrantexperience,social determinantsofhealth(SDOH),andclinicalculturalcompetence. SessionB...
Since 2015, Greece has hosted most refugees arriving in Europe. In the refugee camps, humanitarian organizations have reported unsafe and bad health condit
Interventions aimed at social determinants underlying health care access issues among childbearing refugee claimants should also be explored. These might include providing access to subsidized language courses, social housing and government-sponsored benefits for parents, which currently have restrictive ...
(2012). Mental health impact of detention and temporary status for refugee claimants under Bill C-31. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 184(15), 1663-1664.Cleveland, J., & Rousseau, C. (2012). Mental health impact of detention and temporary status for refugee claimants under Bill C-31...
No broad right for refugee health care: feds--OTTAWA - Not all refugee claimants automatically...Levitz, Stephanie
Participants who had prior contact with refugee claimants had greater odds of endorsing access to care than those who did not (OR 1.13; 95% CI 1.05, 1.21). Attitudes varied with occupation: social workers had the highest probability of endorsing equal access to health care (.83; 95% CI ....