Thematic Focus: Health

Facing the Health Challenges of the Global Refugee Crisis (Chatham House, Nov. 2015) [text]

"Forced Migration, the Human Face of a Health Crisis," JAMA, vol. 314, no. 20 (Nov. 2015) [full-text via Georgetown Univ. Law School IR]

"Health Literacy and Refugees' Experiences of the Health Examination for Asylum Seekers: A Swedish Cross-sectional Study," BMC Public Health, 15:1162 (Nov. 2015) [open access]

Infectious Diseases of Specific Relevance to Newly-arrived Migrants in the EU/EEA (ECDC, Nov. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Literature Review and Profile of Cancer Diseases among Afghan Refugees in Iran: Referrals in Six Years of Displacement," Medical Science Monitor, vol. 21 (Nov. 2015) [open access]

MT, Bulletin of the Netherlands Society of Tropical Medicine and International Health, vol. 53, no. 2 (June 2015) [full-text]
- This issue focuses on "Migrant Health," and includes "Health Consequences of Torture for Asylum Seekers and Refugees" and "Good News for the Traumatized and Their Helpers: Incorporating Resilience in the Treatment of Asylum Seekers and Refugees."

Rapid Risk Assessment: Shigellosis among Refugees in the EU (ECDC, Nov. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Relationship between Caries Experience and Mothers' Dental Care Knowledge and Attitude among Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon," International Arab Journal of Dentistry, vol. 6, no. 3 (2015) [open access]

"Rites of Passage: Improving Refugee Access to General Practice Services," Australian Family Physician, vol. 44, no. 7 (2015) [full-text]

WHO-UNHCR-UNICEF Joint Technical Guidance: General Principles of Vaccination of Refugees, Asylum-seekers and Migrants in the WHO European Region (Nov. 2015) [text]

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