Vulnerability of migrant women during disasters: a scoping review of the literature.

Monica Trentin Elena Rubini Awsan Abdullah Saeed Bahattab Mariarosa Loddo Francesco Della Corte Luca Ragazzoni Martina Valente

Published in: International journal for equity in health (2023)

This review provided an analysis of the vulnerability factors of migrant women and the pathways leading to negative outcomes during a disaster. Overall, the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that health equity is a goal that is still far to reach. The post-pandemic era should constitute the momentum for thoroughly addressing the social determinants of health that systematically marginalize the most vulnerable groups.

Keyphrases

public health
polycystic ovary syndrome
healthcare
climate change
mental health
pregnancy outcomes
systematic review
sars cov
coronavirus disease
health promotion
breast cancer risk
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss