Social Determinants of Health and Healthcare Access among Latina/x/o Sexual and Gender Minority Adults DOI Creative Commons
Priya Mathur, Pedro Alonso Serrano, Gregory Phillips

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Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 30, 2024

Abstract Purpose: This study aims to identify current social determinants of health (SDOH) and healthcare access barriers impacting outcomes among Latina, Latinx, Latino (Latina/x/o) sexual gender minority (SGM) individuals. Methods: We conducted cross-sectional surveys 521 Latina/x/o adults with a focus on SGM individuals from November 2022 June 2023 in Cook County, IL. recruited using media groups person community venues geared towards and/or Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Questioning (LGBTQ+) examined associations between demographic predictors SDOH (housing, food, job insecurity) or (insurance status, primary care, time since last provider visit) multivariable logistic regression. Results: Respondents included 68.8% (n=329) individuals, whom 48.6% (n=157) identified as gay lesbian, 42.7% (n=138) bisexual, pansexual, queer, 15.8% (n=48) transgender. Across identities, our population had high burden housing insecurity (n=286, 56.9%), food (n=177, 35.3%), (n=90, 27.8%). There were also proportion uninsured (n=120, 25.2%) people who not seen the year (n=188, 36.2%). Conclusion: Public interventions policy reform are urgently needed address that drive disparities for diverse within populations.

Language: Английский

Urban food insecurity and its determinants among migrant households DOI Creative Commons
Adrino Mazenda, Catherine Althaus,

Massimiliano Tani

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International Migration, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 63(1)

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Abstract This study utilized the Linear Probability Model to examine determinants of food insecurity among migrant households in Gauteng City region South Africa. 13,616 were selected using random sampling and a cross‐section design. The findings showed that age level education reduce probability skipping meal internal international households. Having medical aid is negatively associated with – sign affordability. Part‐time jobs increase likelihood experiencing for both migrants. Access indigency government support higher Government parcels also In contrast, ethnicity has no statistically significant effect on security migrants relative native residents. Policy focus inclusivity social service provision, employment access urban agriculture can likely help improve status Region.

Language: Английский

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Examining the Impact of Food Security and Accessibility to Healthcare Services on Chronic Disease Risk Among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh DOI Open Access
Rukhsana Rahman,

Fatema Afrouse,

Md. Saiduzzaman Pulak

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Healthcare, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(4), P. 417 - 417

Published: Feb. 14, 2025

Background: Food security and access to healthcare are crucial determinants of health, but their impact on chronic disease risk among forcibly displaced populations is understudied. This study delves into the relationship between food security, accessibility services, Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. Methods: Drawing from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey, this research investigates how availability food, facilities, utilization services likelihood diseases within marginalized population. Using survey collated UNHCR 2020 Joint Multi-Sector Needs Assessment we deployed series multivariate logistic regression models examine proximity, disease, sociodemographic characteristics. Results: significantly decreased (OR = 0.65, 95% CI: 0.43, 0.98). Living far facilities increased 1.63, 1.03, 2.54). Conclusion: study's findings underscore urgent need for targeted interventions aimed at enhancing improving alleviate burden refugees. By identifying key social barriers access, equips policymakers with evidence-based strategies design that improve nutrition, delivery, management populations.

Language: Английский

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The impact of COVID-19 on food security, employment, and welfare among Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa: a gendered perspective DOI Creative Commons
Alice Ncube, Stephen Aniseth Nyaki, Yonas T. Bahta

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Cogent Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 11(1)

Published: March 5, 2025

Language: Английский

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Remittances, food insecurity, and coping strategies of West African migrants in Accra, Ghana DOI
Ralph Armah, Mary Boatemaa Setrana, Peter Quartey

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Global Food Security, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 45, P. 100846 - 100846

Published: March 14, 2025

Language: Английский

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A comparative study of health outcomes between elderly Migrant and non-migrant population in India: Exploring health disparities through propensity score matching DOI Creative Commons
Bittu Mandal, Kalandi Charan Pradhan

SSM - Population Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 25, P. 101619 - 101619

Published: Feb. 2, 2024

Migrants constitute a vulnerable segment of the population, particularly susceptible to various health challenges. Despite this, limited research has delved into comparative statuses migrants and non-migrants in rising elderly population. This study aims bridge this gap by exploring disparities between these two groups. Leveraging data from nationally representative, large-scale Longitudinal Ageing Study India (LASI) survey (n = 29002; 3103 25899 Non-migrants), focuses on four indicators: self-rated (SRH), depression, multimorbidity, functional limitations. The undertakes descriptive bivariate analyses for migrant non-migrant groups employs propensity score matching techniques fulfil its objectives. findings reveal that respective populations, prevalence poor-SRH was 24.04 % 16.29 %; depression 12.32 6.62 multimorbidity 26.78 15.71 %, limitation 28.35 23.13 %. uncovers 2.4 percentage point increase poor health, 1.0 rise notably, 4.2 elevation limitations among relative non-migrants. Evident outcomes is stark disparity, emphasising migrants' heightened vulnerability across multiple dimensions. implication highlights necessity policy interventions aimed at eliminating inequalities populations.

Language: Английский

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International migration, food insecurity, and mental health: A scoping review protocol DOI Creative Commons
Alice Blukacz, Báltica Cabieses, Catalina Huerta

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Medwave, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(04), P. e2802 - e2802

Published: May 30, 2024

Introduction Food insecurity is a global priority that has been found to negatively impact mental health, increasing the risk of disorders and severe illness. International migrants may face food throughout their migratory cycle due range factors, such as poor transit conditions, precarious employment, financial pressure, discrimination, lack availability access culturally relevant food, among others. Although there are multiple reviews on migration, insecurity, health in general, no scoping review conducted international focusing health. Objective To investigate available evidence migrants. Methods A search scientific literature English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese published since 2013 will be performed Web Science, PubMed, Medline, APA PsycArticles, Cinahl, ASSIA databases, including grey Google Scholar. Two authors independently titles, abstracts, full texts before extracting data from publications complying with eligibility criteria. Extracted descriptively mapped according emerging thematic categories. Expected results The contribute identifying what known about gaps literature, opportunities for specific research subtopics, how can linked existing literature.

Language: Английский

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Remote enculturation among Black immigrant adolescents in the United States DOI
Sarah Gillespie, H.R. Hodges,

Khadija Abdi

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Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 91, P. 101627 - 101627

Published: Dec. 26, 2023

Language: Английский

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Effect of food insecurity on depression, anxiety, and stress among resettled Syrian refugees in Ontario DOI Creative Commons

Safoura Zangiabadi,

Baraa Alghalyini,

Fatmeh Zoubi

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PLOS Global Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(3), P. e0002571 - e0002571

Published: March 15, 2024

Food insecurity has been linked to adverse health outcomes, particularly among vulnerable populations such as refugees. The aim of this study was assess the prevalence food and its association with depression, anxiety, stress resettled Syrian refugee parents in Ontario. This a cross-sectional total 540 who resided Ontario for an average four years had at least one child less than 18 were interviewed. Information about collected based on question “During past year, did you ever eat because there not enough or money food?”. Levels assessed using Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21). Multiple linear regression analyses performed evaluate relationship between after adjusting sociodemographic, migration-, health-related factors. 44.6% respondents reported experiencing insecurity. Of participants, 7.6%, 8.9%, 8.5% severe extremely levels stress, respectively. Results multiple analysis showed that significantly associated higher depression (Adjβ = 2.00, p 0.008), anxiety 1.53, 0.013), 1.87, 0.019). Implementation effective government interventions frameworks are essential reduce refugees ultimately improve their mental outcomes overall well-being.

Language: Английский

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Food security among female migrant workers in Kerala returning from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries DOI
S. Irudaya Rajan, Arokkiaraj Heller,

Abraham John

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Global Food Security, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 41, P. 100773 - 100773

Published: June 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Eating on the move: Experiences of food insecurity and hunger during overland transit through Mexico DOI

Alondra Coral Aragón-Gama,

César Infante-Xibille, Verónica Mundo‐Rosas

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Global Food Security, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 42, P. 100781 - 100781

Published: June 20, 2024

Language: Английский

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