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Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Focusing on the context of Canadian policy and society, the contributors illuminate migrants' testimonies of struggle, resista...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Spitzer, Denise L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women refugees > Health and hygiene.
Women immigrants > Health and hygiene.
Refugees > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Health and hygiene.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
emigrants.
immigrants.
migrant workers.
Travailleurs migrants.
Services de sante > Accessibilite.
Femmes > Sante et hygiene.
Immigrants.
Refugies > Canada > Conditions sociales.
Immigrants > Canada > Conditions sociales.
Refugiees > Sante et hygiene > Canada.
Immigrantes > Sante et hygiene > Canada.
Immigrants > Sante et hygiene > Canada.
Transients and Migrants
Socioeconomic Factors
Refugees
Health Services Accessibility
Women's Health
Emigrants and Immigrants
Migrant labor.
Health services accessibility.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Refugees > Canada > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Canada > Social conditions.
Women refugees > Health and hygiene > Canada.
Women immigrants > Health and hygiene > Canada.
Immigrants > Health and hygiene > Canada.
Canada.
Canada
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Work, worries, and weariness : towards an embodied and engendered migrant health / Denise L. Spitzer
  • Examining the health of immigrant and refugee francophone women living outside Quebec / Michele Kerisit
  • Enhancing social inclusion : settlement services in relation to lesbian, gay, and bisexual newcomers / Brian O'Neill and Kamala Sproule
  • The fatherhood experiences of Sudanese and Russian newcomer men : challenges to their health and well-being / David C. Este and Admasu Tachble
  • Mental health and well-being of immigrant and refugee women in Canada / Ilene Hyman
  • Gender-based interpersonal violence and the challenges of integrating in Canadian communities / Wilfreda Thurston
  • Liminality and mental well-being among non-status immigrant women / Laura Simich
  • Social suffering and witnessing : exploring the interface between policy and testimonial narratives of Canadian Afghan women / Parin Dossa
  • Advocacy and social support : the Multicultural Heatlh Brokers Co-op's journey towards equity of access to health / Lucenia Ortiz and the Multiculural Health Brokers Co-op
  • Empowering women through community work : strategies within the Latin American Community in Ottawa / Sara Torres, Alma Estable, Ana Mercedes Guerra, and Nubia Cermeño
  • Global Ottawa AIDS Link (GOAL) : story of an 'un-project' / Carol Amaratunga [and others]
  • At the intersection of migration, gender, and health : accounting for social capital / Bilkis Vissandjee [and others]
  • Engendering migrant health : final reflections / Denise L. Spitzer.

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