نتایج جستجو برای: refugee

تعداد نتایج: 6963  

2013
Michaela S. Clemens

Over the last fifty years the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has generated massive numbers of refugees. The scale and longevity of the conflict has made the Palestinian refugee problem the most protracted and largest refugee situation in the world today (Merhab et al. 2006). The processes of becoming a refugee and living as a refugee have had direct impacts on the formation of Palestinian identit...

2016
Sarah Steimel

Interviews with both refugees and organizational staff in two nonprofit refugee resettlement organizations in the United States reveal the ways in which knowledge(s) and expertise are crafted, threatened, and understood in refugee organizations. Refugee-participants described the need for knowledgeable communication, barriers to the communication of knowledge, and processes of negotiating whose...

2016
Mohammed Jawad Ali Khader Christopher Millett

BACKGROUND Evidence is conflicting as to the whether tobacco smoking prevalence is higher in refugee than non-refugee populations. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence and frequency of tobacco smoking in Palestine refugee and non-refugee adolescent populations in the Middle East. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) conducted...

2009

These guidelines were developed by the Division of Global Migration and Quarantine (DGMQ), CDC and the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) Health Work Group. Please see the HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement page for more information regarding the special health challenges of refugees. In order to address such needs, ORR provides guidance, resources and oversight for refugee medical assistance...

2015
Refugee Camp Chiaki Tsuchida

In Kenya, "Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (adopted in 1951)" was ratified in 1966, "Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (adopted in 1967)" was ratified in 1981 (these are so called Refugee Convention), "Convention governing the specific aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa (so called OAU Convention, adopted in 1969) was ratified in 1992. These treatments have become the ...

2016
Elizabeth E. Dawson-Hahn Suzinne Pak-Gorstein Andrea J. Hoopes Jasmine Matheson Marly Augusto Cardoso

INTRODUCTION The extent that the dual burden of undernutrition and overnutrition affects refugee children before resettlement in the US is not well described. OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence of wasting, stunting, overweight, and obesity among refugee children ages 0-10 years at their overseas medical screening examination prior to resettlement in Washington State (WA), and to compare the...

2017
Amanda Alencar

The refugee crisis has spurred the rapid development of creative technology and social media applications to tackle the problem of refugee integration in Europe. In this article, a qualitative study with 18 refugees from Syria, Eritrea and Afghanistan is presented in order to investigate the uses and purposes of social media associated to the different areas of refugee integration in the Nether...

Journal: :Psychological services 2014
Crista E Johnson-Agbakwu Jennifer Allen Jeanne F Nizigiyimana Glenda Ramirez Michael Hollifield

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depression are common mental health disorders in the refugee population. High rates of violence, trauma, and PTSD among refugee women remain unaddressed. The process of implementing a mental health screening tool among multiethnic, newly arrived refugee women receiving routine obstetric and gynecologic care in a dedicated refugee women's health...

Journal: :Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2007
Christopher Garimoi Orach Dominique Dubourg Vincent De Brouwere

BACKGROUND Uganda has hosted an estimated 200,000 refugees in post-emergency phase settlements interspersed within host communities since 1990. However, refugee health service runs parallel to host in most refugee-affected districts. The process of integration of health services began in 1999. OBJECTIVE To estimate and compare the costs and coverage of reproductive health (RH) interventions i...

Journal: :Journal of epidemiology and community health 2000
D Porignon I Katulanya L Elongo N Ntalemwa R Tonglet M Dramaix P Hennart

STUDY OBJECTIVE Comparison of children's nutritional status in refugee populations with that of local host populations, one year after outbreak refugee crisis in the North Kivu region of Democratic Republic of Congo. DESIGN Cross sectional surveys. SETTING Temporary and other settlements, in the town of Goma and surrounding rural areas. SUBJECTS Anthropometric indicators of nutritional st...

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