Healthcare needs and health service utilization by Syrian refugee women in Toronto

Abstract Objective Access to healthcare is an important part of the (re)settlement process for Syrian refugees in Canada. There is growing concern about the healthcare needs of the 54,560 Syrian refugees who were admitted to Canada by May 2018, 80% of whom are women and children. We explored the hea...

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Main Authors: Sepali Guruge, Souraya Sidani, Vathsala Illesinghe, Rania Younes, Huda Bukhari, Jason Altenberg, Meb Rashid, Suzanne Fredericks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-018-0181-x