Migration and health : a research methods handbook /

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"The study of migrant populations poses unique challenges owing to the mobility of these groups, which may further be complicated by their cultural, educational, and linguistic diversity and legal status. These barriers limit the usefulness of traditional survey sampling methods and routine pub...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schenker, Marc (Editor ), Castañeda, Xochitl (Editor ), Rodriguez-Lainz, Alfonso, 1958- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Temas:
Immigrants > Health and hygiene > Research > Methodology.
Methodology.
Medical care.
Research.
Demography.
Science.
Health services administration.
Social sciences.
Physical sciences.
Public health.
Immigrants.
Health Status
Methods
Delivery of Health Care
Persons
Research
Demography
Science
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Investigative Techniques
Patient Care Management
Named Groups
Population Characteristics
Epidemiologic Measurements
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Social Sciences
Natural Science Disciplines
Health Services Administration
Disciplines and Occupations
Public Health
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Environment and Public Health
Health Status Disparities
Healthcare Disparities
Research Design
Emigrants and Immigrants
Patient Care Management > methods
Méthodologie.
Prestation de soins.
Recherche.
Démographie.
Sciences.
Services de santé > Administration.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences physiques.
Santé publique.
methodology.
research (function)
demography.
sciences (philosophy)
social sciences.
physical sciences.
public health.
emigrants.
immigrants.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Studying migrant populations: general considerations and approaches
  • Life course epidemiology: a conceptual model for the study of migration and health
  • Use of existing health information systems in Europe to study migrant health
  • Use of national data systems to study immigrant health in the United States
  • The community-based migrant household probability sample survey
  • Respondent-driven sampling for migrant populations
  • Time-space sampling of migrant populations
  • Prior enumeration: a method for enhanced sampling with migrant surveys
  • Telephone-based surveys
  • Case-control studies
  • Longitudinal studies
  • Ethnographic research in migration and health
  • Participant observation and key informant interviews
  • Focus groups/group qualitative interviews
  • Full circle: the method of collaborative anthropology for regional and transnational research
  • Photovoice as methodology
  • Ethical issues across the spectrum of migration and health research
  • Community-based participatory research: a promising approach for studying and addressing immigrant health
  • Occupational health research with immigrant workers
  • Methodological recommendations for broadening the investigation of refugees and other forced migrants
  • Working internationally
  • Binational collaborative research
  • Ensuring access to research for nondominant language speakers
  • Extended case study: a mixed-methods approach to understanding internal migrant access to health care and the health system's response in India.

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