A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants: Report to the  World Health Organization

I-Hao Cheng; Jenny R. Advocat; Shiva Vasi; Joanne Enticott; Sue Willey; Sayed Wahidi; Benjamin Crock; Anjali Raghavan; Brooke Vandenberg; Nilakshi Gunatillaka; Vincent Wong; Annie Girdwood; Alanna Rottler; Rebecca Blackmore; Melanie Gibson-Helm; Jacqueline Boyle

A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants: Report to the World Health Organization

I-Hao Cheng, Jenny R. Advocat, Shiva Vasi, Joanne Enticott, Sue Willey, Sayed Wahidi, Benjamin Crock, Anjali Raghavan, Brooke Vandenberg, Nilakshi Gunatillaka, Vincent Wong, Annie Girdwood, Alanna Rottler, Rebecca Blackmore, Melanie Gibson-Helm, Jacqueline Boyle

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Research › peer-review

Abstract

This technical report to the WHO contains the findings of a series of rapid reviews of peer-reviewed, English language literature and reports on policies, interventions and practices for addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants. It addresses the right to health, access to health services, universal health coverage, continuity of care, the health and wellbeing of women and girls, gender equality and empowerment, the social determinants of health, health information systems, communication and countering xenophobia, and partnerships, coordination and collaboration.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Melbourne
Commissioning body	WHO - World Health Organization Switzerland
Number of pages	114
Publication status	Published - Apr 2018

Keywords

Health care
Primary health care
Migrant health
Refugee health
Literature review

Cite this

Cheng, I-H., Advocat, J. R., Vasi, S., Enticott, J., Willey, S., Wahidi, S., Crock, B., Raghavan, A., Vandenberg, B., Gunatillaka, N., Wong, V., Girdwood, A., Rottler, A., Blackmore, R., Gibson-Helm, M., & Boyle, J. (2018). A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants: Report to the World Health Organization. https://www.who.int/migrants/publications/partner-contribution_review.pdf

Cheng, I-Hao ; Advocat, Jenny R. ; Vasi, Shiva ; Enticott, Joanne ; Willey, Sue ; Wahidi, Sayed ; Crock, Benjamin ; Raghavan, Anjali ; Vandenberg, Brooke ; Gunatillaka, Nilakshi ; Wong, Vincent ; Girdwood, Annie ; Rottler, Alanna ; Blackmore, Rebecca ; Gibson-Helm, Melanie ; Boyle, Jacqueline. / A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants : Report to the World Health Organization. Melbourne, 2018. 114 p.

@book{d5368dfe53504212953c5466b5110e02,

title = "A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants: Report to the World Health Organization",

abstract = "This technical report to the WHO contains the findings of a series of rapid reviews of peer-reviewed, English language literature and reports on policies, interventions and practices for addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants. It addresses the right to health, access to health services, universal health coverage, continuity of care, the health and wellbeing of women and girls, gender equality and empowerment, the social determinants of health, health information systems, communication and countering xenophobia, and partnerships, coordination and collaboration.",

keywords = "Health care, Primary health care, Migrant health, Refugee health, Literature review",

author = "I-Hao Cheng and Advocat, {Jenny R.} and Shiva Vasi and Joanne Enticott and Sue Willey and Sayed Wahidi and Benjamin Crock and Anjali Raghavan and Brooke Vandenberg and Nilakshi Gunatillaka and Vincent Wong and Annie Girdwood and Alanna Rottler and Rebecca Blackmore and Melanie Gibson-Helm and Jacqueline Boyle",

year = "2018",

month = apr

language = "English",

}

Cheng, I-H , Advocat, JR, Vasi, S, Enticott, J , Willey, S, Wahidi, S, Crock, B, Raghavan, A, Vandenberg, B, Gunatillaka, N, Wong, V, Girdwood, A, Rottler, A, Blackmore, R, Gibson-Helm, M & Boyle, J 2018, A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants: Report to the World Health Organization. Melbourne. <https://www.who.int/migrants/publications/partner-contribution_review.pdf>

A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants : Report to the World Health Organization. / Cheng, I-Hao ; Advocat, Jenny R.; Vasi, Shiva; Enticott, Joanne ; Willey, Sue; Wahidi, Sayed; Crock, Benjamin; Raghavan, Anjali; Vandenberg, Brooke; Gunatillaka, Nilakshi; Wong, Vincent; Girdwood, Annie; Rottler, Alanna; Blackmore, Rebecca; Gibson-Helm, Melanie ; Boyle, Jacqueline.

Melbourne, 2018. 114 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Research › peer-review

TY - BOOK

T1 - A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants

T2 - Report to the World Health Organization

AU - Cheng, I-Hao

AU - Advocat, Jenny R.

AU - Vasi, Shiva

AU - Enticott, Joanne

AU - Willey, Sue

AU - Wahidi, Sayed

AU - Crock, Benjamin

AU - Raghavan, Anjali

AU - Vandenberg, Brooke

AU - Gunatillaka, Nilakshi

AU - Wong, Vincent

AU - Girdwood, Annie

AU - Rottler, Alanna

AU - Blackmore, Rebecca

AU - Gibson-Helm, Melanie

AU - Boyle, Jacqueline

PY - 2018/4

Y1 - 2018/4

N2 - This technical report to the WHO contains the findings of a series of rapid reviews of peer-reviewed, English language literature and reports on policies, interventions and practices for addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants. It addresses the right to health, access to health services, universal health coverage, continuity of care, the health and wellbeing of women and girls, gender equality and empowerment, the social determinants of health, health information systems, communication and countering xenophobia, and partnerships, coordination and collaboration.

AB - This technical report to the WHO contains the findings of a series of rapid reviews of peer-reviewed, English language literature and reports on policies, interventions and practices for addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants. It addresses the right to health, access to health services, universal health coverage, continuity of care, the health and wellbeing of women and girls, gender equality and empowerment, the social determinants of health, health information systems, communication and countering xenophobia, and partnerships, coordination and collaboration.

KW - Health care

KW - Primary health care

KW - Migrant health

KW - Refugee health

KW - Literature review

M3 - Commissioned Report

BT - A rapid review of evidence-based information, best practices and lessons learned in addressing the health needs of refugees and migrants

CY - Melbourne

ER -

Access to Document

278473742-oaFinal published version, 1.74 MB

https://www.who.int/migrants/publications/partner-contribution_review.pdf