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"Our riches are our family", the changing family dynamics & social capital for new migrant families in Australia

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

A Systematic Review of Obesity Prevention Intervention Studies among Immigrant Populations in the US.

scientific article published on 03 April 2014

ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES SHOULD BE PRIORITY IN GLOBAL RESPONSE TO COVID-19

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Acculturation and obesity among migrant populations in high income countries--a systematic review

scientific article

Addressing migration-related social and health inequalities in Australia: call for research funding priorities to recognise the needs of migrant populations

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

African culturally and linguistically diverse communities' blood donation intentions in Australia: integrating knowledge into the theory of planned behavior.

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Applying Socio‐Cultural Lenses to Childhood Obesity Prevention among African Migrants to High‐Income Western Countries: The Role of Acculturation, Parenting and Family Functioning

scholarly article published 26 July 2010

Aspects of parenting and family functioning associated with obesity in adolescent refugees and migrants from African backgrounds living in Australia

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Assessing the Impact of Integrated Community-Based Management of Severe Wasting Programs in Conflict-Stricken South Sudan: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Scalability of Nutrition Emergency Response Programs

scientific article published on 30 August 2021

Assessment of vitamin D and its association with cardiovascular disease risk factors in an adult migrant population: an audit of patient records at a Community Health Centre in Kensington, Melbourne, Australia

scientific article

Association between health service use and diarrhoea management approach among caregivers of under-five children in Nepal.

scientific article published in March 2018

Associations between body mass index and health-related quality of life among Australian adults

scientific article published on 25 February 2010

Barriers and facilitators to childhood obesity prevention among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Biofuel production and its impact on food security in low and middle income countries: Implications for the post-2015 sustainable development goals

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Building a new life in Australia: an analysis of the first wave of the longitudinal study of humanitarian migrants in Australia to assess the association between social integration and self-rated health.

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

Burden and trend of diet-related non-communicable diseases in Australia and comparison with 34 OECD countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Burden attributable to Cardiometabolic Diseases in Zimbabwe: a retrospective cross-sectional study of national mortality data

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Burden of injury along the development spectrum: associations between the Socio-demographic Index and disability-adjusted life year estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Can oral vitamin D prevent the cardiovascular diseases among migrants in Australia? Provider perspective using Markov modelling.

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Case study: using the theory of planned behaviour to assess blood donation intentions amongst African migrants in Australia

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Challenges Associated With the Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic in Africa-An African Diaspora Perspective

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Challenges of negotiating obesity-related findings with African migrants in Australia: Lessons learnt from the African Migrant Capacity Building and Performance Appraisal Project

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Child and Adolescent Health From 1990 to 2015: Findings From the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2015 Study

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Child malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys (2006-2016).

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Closing the Gap in Maternal and Child Health: A Qualitative Study Examining Health Needs of Migrant Mothers in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia

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Commercial Sex Work, Survival Sex, Sexual Violence and HIV/AIDS Prevention in Arumeru District, Arusha Region Of Tanzania

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Community Energy Balance

Community energy balance: a framework for contextualizing cultural influences on high risk of obesity in ethnic minority populations.

scientific article published on 16 July 2012

Correction: Renzaho, A.M.N., et al. The Synergetic Effect of Targeted Resource Transfers for Families, Child Sensitive Social Protection Programs, and Capacity Building for Effective Social Protection on Children's Nutritional Status in Nepal. 2017,

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Correction: The Impact of Internal Migration on under-Five Mortality in 27 Sub-Saharan African Countries

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Cultural Competence in Public Health

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Demographic and socio-cultural correlates of medical mistrust in two Australian States: Victoria and South Australia

scientific article published on 17 October 2013

Developing programs for African families, by African families: engaging African migrant families in Melbourne in health promotion interventions

scientific article published in January 2014

Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in Child and Adolescent Health, 1990 to 2017

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Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in Child and Adolescent Health, 1990 to 2017: Findings From the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2017 Study

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Dissecting and customising the Childhood Obesity Prevention Advisory Council (COPAC): the development and application of a community engagement framework to improve childhood obesity prevention among migrant populations

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Editorial -Left out, left off, left over: Why migrants from non-English speaking backgrounds are not adequately recognised in health promotion policy and programs ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Effects of parental perception of neighbourhood deprivation and family environment characteristics on pro-social behaviours among 4-12 year old children.

scientific article published in August 2010

Efficacy of high dose Vitamin D supplementation in improving serum 25(OH)D among migrant and non migrant population: a retrospective study

scientific article

Establishing components of cultural competence healthcare models to better cater for the needs of migrants with disability: a systematic review.

scientific article

Establishing the psychometric properties of constructs from the conceptual ‘Settlement Services Literacy’ framework and their relationship with migrants’ acculturative stress in Australia

scientific article published in 2022

Estimating the Double Burden of Malnutrition among 595,975 Children in 65 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Meta-Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Ethnic and socio-economic disparities in oral health outcomes and quality of life among Sri Lankan preschoolers: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Evaluation of cash transfer programs in sub-Saharan Africa: A methodological review.

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Experiences of migration and the determinants of obesity among recent Iranian immigrants in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 22 June 2012

Exploring Factors Influencing Childhood Obesity Prevention Among Migrant Communities in Victoria, Australia: A Qualitative Study

scientific article

Exploring Service Providers' Perspectives in Improving Childhood Obesity Prevention among CALD Communities in Victoria, Australia

scientific article

Factors Associated with Stunting among Children under 5 Years in Five South Asian Countries (2014-2018): Analysis of Demographic Health Surveys

scientific article published on 18 December 2020

Factors Leading to Health Care Exclusion among African Refugees in Australia: The Case of Blood Donation

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Family Functioning, Parental Psychological Distress and Child Behaviours: Evidence from the Victorian Child Health and Wellbeing Study

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Family functioning, parental psychological distress, child behavioural problems, socio-economic disadvantage and fruit and vegetable consumption among 4-12 year-old Victorians, Australia

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Fat, rich and beautiful: changing socio-cultural paradigms associated with obesity risk, nutritional status and refugee children from sub-Saharan Africa.

scientific article published on March 2004

Food insecurity, malnutrition and mortality in Maewo and Ambae islands, Vanuatu.

scientific article published on March 2004

Forced internal displacement: pattern, health impacts and policy response

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Frequency of Anti-HBc & HBV DNA detection in blood donors of Kerman province, Iran

Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Global, Regional, and Country-Specific Lifetime Risks of Stroke, 1990 and 2016

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Dise

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Globalisation and migration: reflections, policy directions and conclusion

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Globalisation, migration and health: an introduction

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Health, social and economic impact of voluntary migration

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Health-related quality of life among Mexican-origin Latinos: the role of immigration legal status

scientific article

Human health risks and socio-economic perspectives of arsenic exposure in Bangladesh: A scoping review.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Impact of a multidimensional child cash grant programme on water, sanitation and hygiene in Nepal

scholarly article by Andre Renzaho et al published 12 April 2018 in Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development

Impacts of adult illness on employment outcomes of rural households in India

Impacts of social integration and loneliness on mental health of humanitarian migrants in Australia: evidence from a longitudinal study

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Integrating human rights approaches into public health practices and policies to address health needs amongst Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-ethnographic analysis

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Intergenerational differences in acculturation experiences, food beliefs and perceived health risks among refugees from the Horn of Africa in Melbourne, Australia

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Interventions to Increase Blood Donation among Ethnic/Racial Minorities: A Systematic Review

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Introducing the D4 Diagnostic Quadrant as a targeting tool: developing a framework for the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS interventions in Tanzania and beyond ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Invisible and suffering: prolonged and systematic detention of asylum seekers living in substandard conditions in Greece

Is removing blood donation barriers a donation facilitator?

Is there a relationship between geographic distance and uptake of HIV testing services? A representative population-based study of Chinese adults in Guangzhou, China

scientific article

Ischaemic heart disease and Australian immigrants: the influence of ethnicity and language skills on treatment and use of health services

scientific article

Low and high birth weight as risk factors for obesity among 4 to 5-year-old Australian children: does gender matter?

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Migration and sociodemographic factors associated with sense of place attitudes among migrants of African background in Northern and Western Netherlands

scientific article published on 24 August 2018

Migration and the healthy migrant effect in Australia: current knowledge, gaps and opportunity for future research

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Migration challenges and health policy in South Korea

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Migration-related influences on obesity among sub-Saharan African migrant adolescents in Melbourne, Australia

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Mortality Rates, Prevalence of Malnutrition, and Prevalence of Lost Pregnancies among the Drought-Ravaged Population of Tete Province, Mozambique

scholarly article by Andre Renzaho published February 2007 in Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Multilevel Analysis of Factors Associated with Wasting and Underweight among Children Under-Five Years in Nigeria

scientific article published on 08 January 2017

Non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors and diabetes among adults living in slum areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Obesity, type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure amongst recently arrived Sudanese refugees in Queensland, Australia.

scientific article published in February 2014

Optimal health literacy measurement for the clinical setting: A systematic review.

scientific article published on 25 April 2015

Parental feeding practices, health beliefs, and intergenerational acculturation gap among African migrants

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Perinatal Mortality in South Asia: Systematic Review of Observational Studies

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Physical Activity among Adults with Low Socioeconomic Status Living in Industrialized Countries: A Meta-Ethnographic Approach to Understanding Socioecological Complexities

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Population attributable risk estimates for factors associated with non-use of postnatal care services among women in Nigeria

scientific article published on July 2016

Population-attributable risk estimates for factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding practices in The Gambia.

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Post-migration food habits of sub-Saharan African migrants in Victoria: A cross-sectional study

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Pre-migration and post-migration factors associated with mental health in humanitarian migrants in Australia and the moderation effect of post-migration stressors: findings from the first wave data of the BNLA cohort study.

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Prevalence of diabetes in Zimbabwe: a systematic review with meta-analysis

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Prevalence of key breastfeeding indicators in 29 sub-Saharan African countries: a meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys (2010-2015).

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity and their associated risk factors in Nepalese adults: Data from a Nationwide Survey, 2016

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease among African migrant and refugee adults in Melbourne: a pilot study.

scientific article

Preventing gestational diabetes mellitus among migrant women and reducing obesity and type 2 diabetes in their offspring: a call for culturally competent lifestyle interventions in pregnancy.

scientific article published in December 2010

Providing Health Services to Migrants and Refugees Settling in Victoria, Australia: An Analysis of the Complexity, Cost and Policy Implications for Public Health

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RESIDENT WELL-BEING, COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS, AND NEIGHBOURHOOD PERCEPTIONS, PRIDE, AND OPPORTUNITIES AMONG DISADVANTAGE METROPOLITAN AND REGIONAL COMMUNITIES: EVIDENCE FROM THE NEIGHBOURHOOD RENEWAL PROJECT

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Re-visioning cultural competence in community health services in Victoria

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Readiness of communities to engage with childhood obesity prevention initiatives in disadvantaged areas of Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

Relationship between body mass index and family functioning, family communication, family type and parenting style among African migrant parents and children in Victoria, Australia: a parent-child dyad study.

scientific article

Reliability and validity of the modified Child and Adolescent Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey (CAPANS-C) questionnaire examining potential correlates of physical activity participation among Chinese-Australian youth

scientific article

Reliability of the modified child and adolescent physical activity and nutrition survey, physical activity (CAPANS-PA) questionnaire among Chinese-Australian youth

scientific article

Resilience to Climate-Induced Disasters and Its Overall Relationship to Well-Being in Southern Africa: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Resilience to climate-induced disasters and its overall impact on well-being in Southern Africa: a mixed-methods systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 21 August 2018

Results of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Promote the Use of Respiratory Protective Equipment among Migrant Workers Exposed to Organic Solvents in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

scientific article published on 31 August 2019

Selective feeding centres in refugee settings: evaluation framework protocol.

scientific article published on January 2002

Sexual, Reproductive Health Needs, and Rights of Young People in Slum Areas of Kampala, Uganda: A Cross Sectional Study.

scientific article

Should blood donors be routinely screened for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency? A systematic review of clinical studies focusing on patients transfused with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient red cells

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Social health insurance coverage and financial protection among rural-to-urban internal migrants in China: evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional study

scientific article

Socio-Cultural Issues and Body Image

Socio-economic predictors of stillbirths in Nepal (2001-2011).

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

Sociocultural factors and perceptions associated with type 2 diabetes among sub-Saharan African migrants in Melbourne, Victoria

article by Ayuba Issaka et al published 13 March 2015 in Nutrition and Dietetics

Stigma of mental illness and substance misuse in sub-Saharan African migrants: A qualitative study

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Stillbirth in the African Great Lakes region: A pooled analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Stunting and severe stunting among children under-5 years in Nigeria: A multilevel analysis

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Stunting, Wasting and Underweight in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review.

scientific article published on August 2017

Sub-Saharan African migrant youths' help-seeking barriers and facilitators for mental health and substance use problems: a qualitative study

scientific article

Systematic Review of the Effect of Lifestyle Interventions on the Components of the Metabolic Syndrome in South Asian Migrants.

scientific article

Systematic review of empowerment measures in health promotion.

scientific article published on 02 July 2015

The Effects of Family Financial Stress and Primary Caregivers' Levels of Acculturation on Children's Emotional and Behavioral Problems among Humanitarian Refugees in Australia

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

The Healthy Migrant Families Initiative: development of a culturally competent obesity prevention intervention for African migrants

scientific article

The Hospitalization Costs of Diabetes and Hypertension Complications in Zimbabwe: Estimations and Correlations.

scientific article

The Impact of Internal Migration on under-Five Mortality in 27 Sub-Saharan African Countries

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The Need for the Right Socio-Economic and Cultural Fit in the COVID-19 Response in Sub-Saharan Africa: Examining Demographic, Economic Political, Health, and Socio-Cultural Differentials in COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality

scientific article published on 15 May 2020

The Synergetic Effect of Cash Transfers for Families, Child Sensitive Social Protection Programs, and Capacity Building for Effective Social Protection on Children's Nutritional Status in Nepal.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

The Ugandan Youth Quality of Life index: assessing the relevance of incorporating perceived importance into the quality of life measure and factors associated with the quality of life among youth in slum areas of Kampala, Uganda

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

The concept of a child within sub-Saharan African migrant homes: Reconciling culture and child rights

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The effectiveness of cultural competence programs in ethnic minority patient-centered health care--a systematic review of the literature.

scientific article published on 22 January 2013

The effects of a culturally-tailored campaign to increase blood donation knowledge, attitudes and intentions among African migrants in two Australian States: Victoria and South Australia.

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

The health status, service needs and barriers to accessing care for detention and community-based asylum seekers in Australia

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The impact of cash transfers on social determinants of health and health inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review protocol

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The impact of cash transfers on social determinants of health and health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review.

scientific article published in June 2018

The impact of unconditional child cash grant on child malnutrition and its immediate and underlying causes in five districts of the Karnali Zone, Nepal - A trend analysis.

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The impact on child wasting of a capacity building project implemented by community and district health staff in rural Lao PDR

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

The importance of family functioning, mental health and social and emotional well-being on child oral health.

scientific article published on 31 March 2013

The influence of acculturation, medical mistrust, and perceived discrimination on knowledge about blood donation and blood donation status.

scientific article published in December 2013

The influence of family functioning on the consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages among 1- to 12-y-old children in Victoria, Australia.

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

The physical health status, service utilisation and barriers to accessing care for asylum seekers residing in the community: a systematic review of the literature.

scientific article published on May 2014

The post-2015 development agenda for diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and future directions

scientific article

The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among dark-skinned populations according to their stage of migration and region of birth: A meta-analysis.

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The relationship between family functioning and child and adolescent overweight and obesity: a systematic review

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The social and health dimensions of refugees and complex humanitarian emergencies

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The social and political dimensions of internal displacement in Uganda: Challenges and opportunities – a systematic review

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The social dimensions of migration and health in China

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Transient benefits in young children of a nutrition intervention during pregnancy

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Trends of mortality attributable to child and maternal undernutrition, overweight/obesity and dietary risk factors of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Understanding the Challenges of Improving Sanitation and Hygiene Outcomes in a Community Based Intervention: A Cross-Sectional Study in Rural Tanzania

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Urbanisation, urbanicity, and health: a systematic review of the reliability and validity of urbanicity scales

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Validation of Obesity Status Based on Self-Reported Data among Filipina and Indonesian Female Migrant Domestic Workers in Macao (SAR), China

scientific article published on 15 August 2020

Vitamin D deficiency awareness among African migrant women residing in high-rise public housing in Melbourne, Australia: a qualitative study

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Vitamin D supplementation to reduce depression in adults: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

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Vitamin D testing patterns among general practitioners in a major Victorian primary health care service.

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

Vitamin D, obesity, and obesity-related chronic disease among ethnic minorities: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 25 June 2011

Youth as contested sites of culture: The intergenerational acculturation gap amongst new migrant communities-Parental and young adult perspectives.

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“They don’t want our blood”: Social inclusion and blood donation among African migrants in Australia ⬇️

scientific article published on June 13, 2011

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