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Every year, thousands of refugees arrive in Canada seeking safety and a new beginning. For many, however, the promise of a fresh start is overshadowed by significant barriers to essential health-care ...

Refugee health is often discussed in terms of crises such as disease outbreaks, malnutrition and psychological distress. But some of the most serious effects of displacement are harder to see. One ...

A systematic review of twelve studies reports substantial variation and persistent gaps in sexual and reproductive health ...

GENEVA – Important achievements in preventing deaths and improving access to health services for refugees are at risk from the current funding uncertainty, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning.

The director of a Windsor refugee centre says new government changes to the health care program for refugees risks the health of his clients by requiring payments for some services that have ...

Refugees are individuals who have been forced to flee their home country due to persecution, war, or violence, often leaving behind family, possessions, and familiar surroundings in search of safety.

Health outcomes for refugees and people with humanitarian visas are far worse than the general Australian population. They are more likely to self-report long-term conditions, including diabetes (80% ...

Tiwana is a public health researcher, licensed dentist, and global health equity advocate. In the 2019 WHO STEPS survey of Jordan — a country hosting millions of displaced people — I expected to see ...

TOKYO – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today welcomed a new partnership commitment from Sony Group Corporation (Sony) – through Japan for UNHCR – that will provide $6 million to strengthen access to ...

Healthy Start for Refugee Children aims to align health programs with national health care and displacement policies. Our front-line partners, such as UNHCR, are working in tandem with community and ...

Uganda has a well-established health system that integrates and responds to the needs of migrants, refugees, and host communities. This was the conclusion of the five-day mission to assess the health ...