Measuring Gross National Refugee Product: A Framework for the Classification of Refugee Source Countries

a brief interrogation of an iraqi refugee

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Refugee health.

At the end of 2008 there were approximately 42 million people around the world who had been forcibly displaced from their homeland. As a signatory to the United Nations Refugee Convention, Australia resettles over 13 000 refugees each year, with 4000 settling in New South Wales (NSW). In 2007–2008, most of these people originated from Burma, Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan and Liberia. The majority co...

The refugee crisis challenges national health care systems

O ne aspect of the current refugee crisis that receives little media coverage is the health care need of refugees and migrants and the concomitant public health challenges faced by the various countries along their road to safety. These problems are substantial in particular for countries that have had to deal with large numbers of refugees. Lebanon is the most extreme case: its population has ...

Utilization of outpatient services in refugee settlement health facilities: a comparison by age, gender, and refugee versus host national status

BACKGROUND Comparisons between refugees receiving health care in settlement-based facilities and persons living in host communities have found that refugees have better health outcomes. However, data that compares utilization of health services between refugees and the host population, and across refugee settlements, countries and regions is limited. The paper will address this information gap....

Refugee Health