International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care: Volume 9 Issue 4

Sexual health interventions targeting Mexican migrants: a review

Erin Frances Barnes, Alejandra Saraí Dominguez, Isabel Jazmín González

A systematic literature review was performed to better understand the health promotion interventions proposed within the academic literature that aim to reduce the spread of…

Assessment measures of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) of migrants: a systematic review

Johanna Buchcik, Joachim Westenhoefer, Colin R. Martin

Definition-problems concerning the terms “migrant” and “Health-Related Quality of Life” (HRQoL) have a negative impact on the operationalization and measurement of the…

Immigration journey: a holistic exploration of pre- and post-migration life stories in a sample of Canadian immigrant women

Ruksana Rashid, David Gregory, Abdie Kazemipur, Lynn Scruby

In this study, the life experiences of Canadian non-refugee immigrant women were studied to understand their pre-migration lives, the process of decision making about migrating to…

Itineraries of immigrant women in São Paulo, Brazil

Ana Cecilia Andrade de Moraes Weintraub, Maria da Penha Costa Vasconcellos

This paper presents the results of a field research conducted with five immigrant women in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. The aim of this paper is to show the itineraries they…