The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare?
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 dif...
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ftunivqespace:oai:espace.library.uq.edu.au:UQ:73840 2023-05-15T16:47:01+02:00 The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? Shields, Linda Stathis, Stephen Mohay, Heather van Haeringen, Alison Williams, Hanne Wood, David Bennett, Elizabeth J. Daly J. Lumley 2004-12-01 https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:73840 eng eng Public Health Association Australia Inc. doi:10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x issn:1326-0200 Public Environmental & Occupational Health Asylum-seekers Socioeconomic Differences Refugees Stress War 321019 Paediatrics 321199 Nursing not elsewhere classified C1 730204 Child health Journal Article 2004 ftunivqespace https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00040.x 2020-08-04T02:45:00Z 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 The University of Queensland: UQ eSpace Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 28 6 513 519 |
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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. |
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The health of children in immigration detention: how does Australia compare? |
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