A global analysis of the determinants of maternal health and transitions in maternal mortality

JP Souza, LT Day, AC Rezende-Gomes… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The reduction of maternal mortality and the promotion of maternal health and wellbeing are
complex tasks. This Series paper analyses the distal and proximal determinants of maternal …

Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination: map** pathways to health outcomes

S Selvarajah, SC Maioli, T Abi Deivanayagam… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Despite being globally pervasive, racism, xenophobia, and discrimination are not universally
recognised determinants of health. We challenge widespread beliefs related to the …

The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move

I Abubakar, RW Aldridge, D Devakumar, M Orcutt… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary With one billion people on the move or having moved in 2018, migration
is a global reality, which has also become a political lightning rod. Although estimates …

Access to preventive sexual and reproductive health care for women from refugee-like backgrounds: a systematic review

N Davidson, K Hammarberg, L Romero, J Fisher - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Globally, the number of forcibly displaced women is growing. Refugee and
displaced women have poorer health outcomes compared to migrant and host country …

War psychiatry: identifying and managing the neuropsychiatric consequences of armed conflicts

N Jain, S Prasad, ZC Czárth… - Journal of primary …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
War refugees and veterans have been known to frequently develop neuropsychiatric
conditions including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and anxiety …

Experiences of armed conflicts and forced migration among women from countries in the Middle East, Balkans, and Africa: a systematic review of qualitative studies

L Jolof, P Rocca, M Mazaheri, L Okenwa Emegwa… - Conflict and Health, 2022 - Springer
Background A significant proportion of the global population is displaced, many being
women. Qualitative studies can generate in-depth findings that will contribute to an …

Vulnerabilities and reparative strategies during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period: moving from rhetoric to action

J Sheikh, J Allotey, T Kew, H Khalil, H Galadanci… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Maternal outcomes throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period are
influenced by interlinked and interdependent vulnerabilities. A comprehensive …

Adverse pregnancy outcomes attributable to overweight and obesity across maternal birth regions: a Swedish population-based cohort study

M Shirvanifar, VH Ahlqvist, M Lundberg… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Whether there are differences in the contribution of overweight and obesity to
adverse pregnancy outcomes between migrant and non-migrant women in high-income …

Responding to the health needs of women from migrant and refugee backgrounds—Models of maternity and postpartum care in high‐income countries: a systematic …

HJ Rogers, L Hogan, D Coates… - Health & social care …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pregnant women from migrant and refugee backgrounds living in high‐income countries
(HIC) are at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes compared with women born in the …

Refugee women's experiences negotiating motherhood and maternity care in a new country: A meta-ethnographic review

J Pangas, O Ogunsiji, R Elmir, S Raman… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this meta-ethnographic review was to examine refugee women's
experiences negotiating motherhood and maternity services in a new country with a view to …