Optimising refugee children's health/wellbeing in preparation for primary and secondary school: a qualitative inquiry.

Jess R BakerShanti RamanJane KohlhoffAjesh GeorgeCatherine KaplunAnn DadichCatherine T BestAmit AroraKaren ZwiVirginia SchmiedValsamma Eapen

Published in: BMC public health (2019)

Refugee families face challenges to accessing services, but also have strengths that enable them to optimise their children's wellbeing. Culturally-tailored models of care embedded within GP services and school systems may assist improved healthcare for refugee families.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
physical activity
young adults
primary care
public health
palliative care
health information
quality improvement
risk assessment
smoking cessation