Many refugee women and women seeking asylum arrive in high-income countries with unmet preventive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care needs. Primary healthcare providers (HCPs) are usually refugee and asylum seekers’ first point of care. This study aimed to identify HCP characteristics associated with initiating conversations and discussing SRH opportunistically during other health interactions.
Women from refugee backgrounds generally experience poorer pregnancy-related outcomes compared to host populations.
The article examines the trend and disparities in adverse perinatal outcomes among women of refugee background using population-based data from 2003 to 2017.
Hazara refugees are highly vulnerable to trauma and other mental health challenges due to sustained ethnic and religious persecution. This review provides a critical overview of the mental health and wellbeing experiences of Hazara refugees in Australia and provides important recommendations for researchers and practitioners working with this population.
This study explores the barriers and facilitators Karen refugees encounter when seeking oral healthcare for their children in Australia, aiming to understand their experiences.
Please find the ‘Formative Evaluation: Executive Summary’ of Group Pregnancy Care for women of refugee background.
