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The taxonomy, host range and pathogenicity of coronaviruses and other viruses in the Nidovirales order
The frequent emergence of coronavirus (CoV) epidemics has seriously threatened public health and stock farming. The major hosts for CoVs are birds...
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Risk factors and outcomes of cytomegalovirus infection in children post cord blood transplantation with focus on impact of graft-versus-host disease and immunosuppressants
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality post cord blood transplantation (CBT). It has been suggested...
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Host country responses to non-communicable diseases amongst Syrian refugees: a review
BackgroundSince the beginning of the Syrian conflict in 2011, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey have hosted large refugee populations, with a high...
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Tuberculosis in Ukrainian War Refugees and Migrants in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: A Molecular Epidemiological Study
BackgroundThe war in Ukraine has led to significant migration to neighboring countries, raising public health concerns. Notable tuberculosis (TB)...
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The prevalence and determinants of hepatitis B among Egyptian adults: a further analysis of a country-representative survey
BackgroundHepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major worldwide healthcare problem with subsequent serious complications including cirrhosis and...
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Indian Government Medical Institutions Should Open Overseas Campuses
With the National Education Policy of the Government of India, announced in 2020, allowing the public funded higher education institutions to open...
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Influences on reproductive decision-making among forcibly displaced women resettling in high-income countries: a sco** review and thematic analysis
BackgroundForced displacement impacts the health, rights and safety of women, which is further compounded by gender inequality. In particular, this...
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Food for Soul—Older Immigrants’ Food Habits and Meal Preferences After Immigration: A Systematic Literature Review
There are few primary studies that focused on the older immigrants’ food habits and meal preferences after immigration and settlement in a new...
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Apparent density, trypanosome infection rates and host preference of tsetse flies in the slee** sickness endemic focus of northwestern Uganda
BackgroundAfrican trypanosomiasis, caused by protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma and transmitted by the tsetse fly, is a serious parasitic disease of...
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Meta-Analysis of Acculturation and Suicide-Related Outcomes: A Test of the Immigrant Paradox
ObjectiveThis meta-analysis aimed to systematically test the relation between acculturation and suicide-related outcomes among immigrants, with...
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Is legal status associated with mental illness among newly arrived refugees in Sweden: an epidemiological study
BackgroundThere are about 80 million forcibly displaced people globally. Migrants are at heightened risk for mental illness compared to host country...
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Obstetrical Complications in Venezuelan Refugee and Migrant Women: Analysis of Ecuadorian National Hospital Discharge Data, 2018–2021
An estimated 7.7 million Venezuelans have fled a severe humanitarian crisis in their country, most (70%) to other middle-income host countries in the...
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Perceptions of dietary intake amongst Black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups in high-income countries: a systematic review of qualitative literature
BackgroundMinority ethnic groups are a fast-growing population in many high-income countries, partly due to the increasing population of immigrants...
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Migration Spurs Changes in the Human Microbiome: a Review
International migration often results in major changes in living environments and lifestyles, and these changes may lead to the observed increases in...
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Positive Minds for Refugees: A Qualitative Study to Inform Intervention Development
Refugees face significantly worse mental health outcomes compared to the general population within their host country; however, few refugee-specific...
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Health service utilization and adherence to medication for hypertension and diabetes among Syrian refugees and affected host communities in Lebanon
MethodsThis study uses data from a 2015 household survey of Syrian refugees and Lebanese host communities. A total of 1,376 refugee and 686 host...
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Recruiting refugees to reduce labour shortages in health care professions: experimental evidence on the potential of foreign-language outreach on social media
BackgroundMany high-income countries are grappling with severe labour shortages in the healthcare sector. Refugees and recent migrants present a...
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Sex differences in campylobacteriosis incidence rates at different ages - a seven country, multi-year, meta-analysis. A potential mechanism for the infection
BackgroundThere is evidence that males have higher incidence rates (IR) of campylobacteriois than females. The objectives of this study were to...
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Inclusiveness of Access Policies to Maternity Care for Migrant Women Across Europe: A Policy Review
IntroductionDespite the interconnectedness of the European Union, there are significant variations in pregnant women’s legal status as migrants and...
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Infestation risk of the intermediate snail host of Schistosoma japonicum in the Yangtze River Basin: improved results by spatial reassessment and a random forest approach
BackgroundOncomelania hupensis is only intermediate snail host of Schistosoma japonicum , and distribution of O. hupensis is an important indicator...
