Thematic Focus: Health

Event & opportunity:

The Health and Well-being of Refugees, Liverpool, UK, 22 June 2016 [info]

Call for proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises [info]
- Proposal deadline is 1 July 2016. A webinar for researchers interested in applying will be held 2 June 2016.

Publications:

Attacks on Health Care: Prevent, Protect, Provide (WHO, May 2016) [text]

"Consultations by Asylum Seekers: Recent Trends in the Emergency Department of a Swiss University Hospital," PLoS ONE 11(5): e0155423 (May 2016) [open access]

"Difficulties Encountered by Hospitalized Syrian Refugees and Their Expectations from Nurses," International Nursing Review, Early View, 25 May 2016 [free full-text]

"Global Estimation of Surgical Procedures Needed for Forcibly Displaced Persons," World Journal of Surgery, Online First, 25 May 2016 [free full-text]

"Initial Assessment and Treatment of Refugees in the Mediterranean Sea (a Secondary Data Analysis Concerning the Initial Assessment and Treatment of 2656 Refugees Rescued from Distress at Sea in Support of the EUNAVFOR MED Relief Mission of the EU)," Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation & Emergency Medicine, 24:75 (May 2016) [open access]

"'Moving on' Violence, Wellbeing and Questions about Violence in Antenatal Care Encounters: A Qualitative Study with Somali-born Refugees in Sweden," Midwifery, Article in Press, 15 May 2016 [postprint]

No Protection, No Respect: Health Workers and Health Facilities under Attack: 2015 and Early 2016 (Safeguarding Health in Conflict, May 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Refugee and Asylum Seekers in Canada: Barriers to Health Care Services," Glendon Journal of International Studies, vol. 9 (2016) [open access]

Refugees and Research for Healthy Outcomes, Auckland, New Zealand, 3 Dec. 2015 [info]
- Follow link for programme and presentations.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Health (5 May 2016)

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