Refugees & Migrants

Frequency of SARS-COV-2 Infection and COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Protection among Syrian Refugees

BMC Infectious Diseases This article aims to examine the frequency of COVID-19 infection, the rates of COVID-19 vaccination and the vaccine effectiveness (VE) among Syrian refugees. Journal Article

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Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Indian Migrant Workers in the United Arab Emirates: Perceptions, Challenges, and Psychological Effects

Economies This article investigates the multifaceted impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indian migrant workers in the UAE and explores both the economic and psychological consequences faced by this population. Journal Article

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The Impact of Mindfulness Training on Alleviating COVID-19 Fear among International Students in China: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Heliyon This article investigates the effects of mindfulness training on alleviating the fear of the COVID-19 pandemic among Yemeni international students in China during the academic year 2020. Journal Article

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Correlates of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among the Forcibly Displaced: Evidence from Libya

Archives of Public Health This article examines the determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among the forcibly displaced in Libya. Journal Article

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Assessing the Variation in COVID-19 Severity Among the Different Nationalities Living in Qatar

Cureus This article aims to explore disparities in COVID-19 severity among individuals of different nationalities in Qatar. Journal Article

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Exploring Stressors Impacting the Mental Health of Refugee Mothers in Lebanon During COVID-19 pandemic: A Qualitative Study

International Social Work This article analyzes stressors experienced by Syrian mothers in Lebanon during the COVID-19 pandemic and emphasizes the necessity of addressing their distinct needs. Journal Article

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Development of Prediction Models of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among Lebanese and Syrians in a District of Beirut, Lebanon: A Population-Based Study

medRxiv This working paper illustrates the difference in vaccine uptake between nationalities and develops prediction models among the Syrian and Lebanese that identified differential predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake for each population. Working Paper

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Examining the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Iraqi Refugees in Canada

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This article reports the responses of 128 Iraqi refugees in the city of London, Ontario, to a survey on the economic, social, and health-related impacts that they have faced for almost two years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Diverging Paths: The Impacts of COVID-19 on Migration in the Middle East and North Africa

Migration Policy Institute This report provides an overview of key mobility trends in the region throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and how government responses shaped them. Report

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(Over)Crowded House: Exploring Asylum Seekers’ Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic While Living at Accommodation Centers in Sweden

BMC Public Health This article aims to explore asylum seekers’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic while living at accommodation centers in Sweden. Studied immigrants included those from Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Sudan. Journal Article

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