The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare?
Abstract We live in an age when the number of refugees worldwide is increasing. All of them have suffered physically or emotionally to a varying degree in their country of origin. The transit to a country of resettlement is fraught with further difficulties or the risk of death. This article explore...
Published in: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
---|---|
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2004
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/article/3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f |
id |
ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f |
---|---|
record_format |
openpolar |
spelling |
ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f 2023-08-27T04:10:07+02:00 The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? Linda Shields Stephen Stathis Heather Mohay Alison vanHaeringen Hanne Williams David Wood Elizabeth Bennett 2004-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/article/3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f EN eng Elsevier https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/toc/1326-0200 https://doaj.org/toc/1753-6405 1753-6405 1326-0200 doi:10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/article/3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Vol 28, Iss 6, Pp 513-519 (2004) Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 article 2004 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x 2023-08-06T00:44:33Z Abstract We live in an age when the number of refugees worldwide is increasing. All of them have suffered physically or emotionally to a varying degree in their country of origin. The transit to a country of resettlement is fraught with further difficulties or the risk of death. This article explores the different approach taken to the management of this issue by Denmark and Iceland, in comparison to that of Australia. In particular, the different approaches to health care for children and their families are identified. The management of these issues by Denmark and Iceland would appear to be a model to follow. Outcomes of the different managements have not been assessed. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 28 6 513 519 |
institution |
Open Polar |
collection |
Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles |
op_collection_id |
ftdoajarticles |
language |
English |
topic |
Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 |
spellingShingle |
Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 Linda Shields Stephen Stathis Heather Mohay Alison vanHaeringen Hanne Williams David Wood Elizabeth Bennett The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
topic_facet |
Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 |
description |
Abstract We live in an age when the number of refugees worldwide is increasing. All of them have suffered physically or emotionally to a varying degree in their country of origin. The transit to a country of resettlement is fraught with further difficulties or the risk of death. This article explores the different approach taken to the management of this issue by Denmark and Iceland, in comparison to that of Australia. In particular, the different approaches to health care for children and their families are identified. The management of these issues by Denmark and Iceland would appear to be a model to follow. Outcomes of the different managements have not been assessed. |
format |
Article in Journal/Newspaper |
author |
Linda Shields Stephen Stathis Heather Mohay Alison vanHaeringen Hanne Williams David Wood Elizabeth Bennett |
author_facet |
Linda Shields Stephen Stathis Heather Mohay Alison vanHaeringen Hanne Williams David Wood Elizabeth Bennett |
author_sort |
Linda Shields |
title |
The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
title_short |
The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
title_full |
The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
title_fullStr |
The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
title_full_unstemmed |
The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
title_sort |
health of children in immigration detention: how does australia compare? |
publisher |
Elsevier |
publishDate |
2004 |
url |
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/article/3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f |
genre |
Iceland |
genre_facet |
Iceland |
op_source |
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Vol 28, Iss 6, Pp 513-519 (2004) |
op_relation |
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/toc/1326-0200 https://doaj.org/toc/1753-6405 1753-6405 1326-0200 doi:10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x https://doaj.org/article/3adea3b748ae40688c006f4f0f06146f |
op_doi |
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x |
container_title |
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
container_volume |
28 |
container_issue |
6 |
container_start_page |
513 |
op_container_end_page |
519 |
_version_ |
1775351936094044160 |