This rapid scoping review of existing evidence and research gaps addressed the following
question: what research evidence exists and what are the research gaps at global, regional, …

Background It is unknown whether the risk of preterm birth (PTB) is elevated for forced (refugee)
international migrants and whether prolonged displacement amplifies risk. While …

Background Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) describes severe injury to the perineum
and perineum and perianal muscles following birth and occurs in 4.4% to 6.0% of vaginal …

Importance COVID-19 vaccinations are recommended for minors. Surveys indicate lower
vaccine acceptance by some immigrant and refugee groups. Objective To identify …

The WHO has advocated monitoring adherence to the Food and Agriculture Organization's
Code of Conduct to reduce use of highly hazardous pesticides in lower and middle income …

Objective: Our objectives were to examine the prevalence and incidence of postpartum
depressive, anxiety, and comorbid symptoms over the first postpartum year; the persistence of …

Background We conducted spatial analyses to determine the geographic variation of cancer
at the neighbourhood level (dissemination areas or DAs) within the area of a single Ontario …

Background Women with comorbid depression and anxiety in the postpartum period
experience more complex and severe symptoms than women with depression or anxiety alone; …

Objectives Immigrants are thought to be healthier than their native-born counterparts, but
less is known about the health of refugees or forced migrants. Previous studies often equate …

Background The use of highly hazardous pesticides by smallholder farmers constitutes a
classic trans-sectoral ‘wicked problem’. We share our program of research in potato and …