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View article: The health of platform-based food delivery workers in France
The health of platform-based food delivery workers in France Open
Background In high-income countries, platform-based delivery workers, among whom immigrants are over-represented, are particularly exposed to occupational risks. Although this exposure seems to be even higher among undocumented immigrant w…
View article: Awareness and use of occupational health services in French deprived neighborhoods
Awareness and use of occupational health services in French deprived neighborhoods Open
Background Due to social inequality and spatial segregation, people living in deprived neighborhoods tend to suffer from a lack of access to health care in general and occupational health services in particular, even though they are employ…
View article: (Re)producing HIV Care for Ukrainian Refugees in Germany and Poland: Trans-Local Community-Based Support in Action
(Re)producing HIV Care for Ukrainian Refugees in Germany and Poland: Trans-Local Community-Based Support in Action Open
Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting refugee crisis, this study investigates innovative and flexible forms of trans-local care among communities of Ukrainian refugees living with HIV in host countries, particula…
View article: A Life course approach to investigate breast cancer and migration in the greater Paris area: the SENOVIE study protocol
A Life course approach to investigate breast cancer and migration in the greater Paris area: the SENOVIE study protocol Open
Introduction Breast cancer is a global public health challenge. It is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Several inequalities remain among women facing this disease, depending on thei…
View article: Potential population-level effects of HIV self-test distribution among key populations in Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal: a mathematical modelling analysis
Potential population-level effects of HIV self-test distribution among key populations in Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal: a mathematical modelling analysis Open
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View article: Organisation of testing services, structural barriers and facilitators of routine HIV self-testing during sexually transmitted infection consultations: a qualitative study of patients and providers in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Organisation of testing services, structural barriers and facilitators of routine HIV self-testing during sexually transmitted infection consultations: a qualitative study of patients and providers in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire Open
Background Consultations for sexually transmitted infection (STI) provide an opportunity to offer HIV testing to both patients and their partners. This study describes the organisation of HIV self-testing (HIVST) distribution during STI co…
View article: Immigrants’ health empowerment and access to health coverage in France: A stepped wedge randomised controlled trial
Immigrants’ health empowerment and access to health coverage in France: A stepped wedge randomised controlled trial Open
Throughout Europe, migration-related health inequalities are mirrored by large inequalities in health coverage. There is a need to develop novel strategies to secure access to health insurance for immigrants in Europe, in order to meet the…
View article: Most users of a prenatal consultation dedicated to future fathers are immigrants facing hardship
Most users of a prenatal consultation dedicated to future fathers are immigrants facing hardship Open
Background Prenatal care provides pregnant women with repeated opportunities for prevention, screening and diagnosis that have no current extension to future fathers. It also contributes to women’s general better access to health. The goal…
View article: An HIV prevention intervention helps immigrants open up about transactional sex. The Makasi study
An HIV prevention intervention helps immigrants open up about transactional sex. The Makasi study Open
Background Transactional sex is known to be an exposure factor for HIV acquisition among immigrants in France. We analysed the factors associated with the increase in the proportion of transactional sex among African immigrant men and wome…
View article: Empowerment-based intervention and immigrant awareness of biomedical HIV prevention tools in France
Empowerment-based intervention and immigrant awareness of biomedical HIV prevention tools in France Open
Background Sub-Saharan African immigrants are particularly affected by HIV in France and social hardship is an indirect factor of HIV acquisition. While biomedical HIV prevention tools are available for HIV prevention, evidence suggests a …
View article: Low knowledge of antiretroviral treatments for the prevention of HIV among precarious immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa living in the greater Paris area: Results from the Makasi project
Low knowledge of antiretroviral treatments for the prevention of HIV among precarious immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa living in the greater Paris area: Results from the Makasi project Open
Introduction In France, combination prevention tools, particularly antiretroviral treatment for HIV prevention has been available for several years. We described the knowledge of these antiretroviral treatments among immigrants from sub-Sa…
View article: The MAKASI empowerment randomized intervention and depression and loneliness among sub-Saharan immigrants living in the greater Paris area
The MAKASI empowerment randomized intervention and depression and loneliness among sub-Saharan immigrants living in the greater Paris area Open
Purpose The MAKASI intervention aimed to empower sub-Saharan African immigrants living in precarious situations in the Paris metropolitan area. Because there are factors specifically related to immigration that may increase the risk for co…
View article: Social Participation: A Lever for Empowerment of Precarious Immigrants
Social Participation: A Lever for Empowerment of Precarious Immigrants Open
Empowerment is a concept that is hardly used in the field of migration. However, this approach, which is based on participation, promotion of experiential knowledge, peer support, strengthening through exchange with others who have experie…
View article: Knowledge of HIV prevention biomedical tools among African immigrants in France: the Makasi project
Knowledge of HIV prevention biomedical tools among African immigrants in France: the Makasi project Open
Background In France, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) have been available for several years. However, there is still no evidence on the level of knowledge of these HIV prevention tools among immigrants f…
View article: Health empowerment and access to health coverage among immigrants in France: the Makasi intervention
Health empowerment and access to health coverage among immigrants in France: the Makasi intervention Open
Background The Makasi community-based research project offered an innovative health-related empowerment intervention to immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa living in precarious situations in the greater Paris area, to reduce their social vu…
View article: The effect of financial support on depression among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
The effect of financial support on depression among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Background To mitigate the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on financial resources, governments provided financial support (e.g., emergency aid funds) as well as family via personal assistance. This study aims to assess the moderat…
View article: Preferences and access to community-based HIV testing sites among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Côte d’Ivoire
Preferences and access to community-based HIV testing sites among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Côte d’Ivoire Open
Objective Measuring access and preferences to Men who have Sex with Men focused community-based HIV testing sites (MSM-CBTS) in Côte d’Ivoire. Design A respondent-driven sampling telephone survey. Setting National survey conducted in 2018 …