Quality of care at rural health centers in Rwanda is often limited by gaps in individual nurses’
knowledge and skills, as well as systems-level issues, such as supply and human resource …

Objective To determine the prevalence of selected infectious diseases among newly arrived
refugee patients and whether there is variation by key demographic factors. Design …

Background: There is high risk of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in congregate settings, including shelters. This study describes a …

Objective To determine the prevalence of selected chronic diseases among newly arrived
refugee patients and to explore associations with key demographic factors. Design …

Objective To guide clinicians working in a range of primary care clinical settings on how to
provide effective care and support for refugees and newcomers during and after the …

Objective To investigate the accuracy of three clinical scales for predicting severe disease (severe
dehydration or death) in children with diarrhea in a resource-limited setting. Methods …

Background Enteric parasites are endemic in many of the countries from which refugees
originate. Clinical guidelines vary in approaches to screening for and treating intestinal …

Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians was born outside of Canada. Immigration policies shape the
composition, socioeconomic characteristics, and health of the immigrant population in Canada. …

Several outbreaks of varicella have occurred among refugees. We aimed to estimate the
prevalence of varicella susceptibility among refugees, and identify risk factors for varicella …

Increasing numbers of North Koreans are fleeing their country due to economic insecurity
and political persecution, with over 1000 North Koreans Refugee (NKR) claims in Canada in …