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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Service Evaluation of the English Refugee Health Information System: Considerations and Recommendations for Effective Resettlement.

Thomas James Dunn, Annabel Browne, Steven Haworth, Fatima Wurie, Ines Campos-Matos

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  3. A Qualitative Evaluation of aInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
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  4. Mental Health Screening Approaches for Resettling Refugees and Asylum Seekers: A Scoping Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Thomas James DunnPopulation and Lifespan Sciences, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG5 1PB, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8224-3019
Annabel BrownePublic Health England Migrant Health Team, London SE1 8UG, UK.
Steven HaworthPublic Health England Migrant Health Team, London SE1 8UG, UK.
Fatima WuriePublic Health England Migrant Health Team, London SE1 8UG, UK.
Ines Campos-MatosPublic Health England Migrant Health Team, London SE1 8UG, UK.
Public Health England · GBUniversity of Essex · GBUniversity of Nottingham · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since 2015, the UK has resettled over 25,000 refugees. To support resettlement and integration, refugees undergo a pre-arrival medical health assessment (MHA), which is used for healthcare planning by local government in England. This study aimed to understand the utility and effectiveness of the MHA and flow of data to support resettlement planning. Seven local government representatives were interviewed regarding their experiences and perceptions of the refugee health information system (HIS) and the MHA for resettlement in England. Data was analyzed using thematic analysis. The three themes indicated that the HIS was perceived to be effective, however, issues on governance, timeliness of information and access were identified. Findings showed that for the MHA to be more useful for planning, assessments for mental health issues and child special educational needs (SEN) are needed. Findings also indicated resettlement promoted joint working and acceptability of refugee resettlement. In areas where data sharing and governance processes are well defined, the HIS is effective and the MHA supports resettlement. National agencies should put structures in place to support timely health information flow.

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Health Information SystemsRefugeesChildEnglandHumansglobal healthinformation sciencerefugees

Identifiers

PMID34639634
PMCPMC8507638
OpenAlexW3201880906

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