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Do potential migrants internalise migrant rights in OECD host societies? Universiteit Gent

Beine Michel, Joel Machado, Ilse Ruyssen
This paper analyzes how countries' provision of migrant rights affects potential migrants' destination choice. Combining data on bilateral migration desires from over 140 origin countries and data on migrant rights in 38 mainly OECD destination countries over the period 2007-2014, we find that potential migrants tend to favour destinations that are more open to the inclusion of immigrants into their society. In particular, better access to and ...

Life Paths of Migrants: A Sequence Analysis of Polish Migrants’ Family Life Trajectories Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Tom Kleinepier, Helga De Valk, Ruben van Gaalen
After Poland’s accession to the European Union in 2004, Polish migration within Europe has increased considerably. Still, little is known about this large and growing group of immigrants. Using unique panel data from the Dutch population registers, we first apply sequence analysis to explore and describe the variety of family life courses among young adult (aged 20–30 at migration) Polish migrants in the Netherlands. Each individual family life ...

Cardiometabolic profile and outcomes in migrant populations: a review of comparative evidence from migrants in Europe in relation to their country of origin Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde

Diana Sagastume, Irene Siero, Elly Mertens, José L Peñalvo

BACKGROUND: The potential effect of migration on increasing cardiometabolic risk factors remains partially understood. We aim to synthesize the evidence comparing the burden of diabetes and adiposity of migrating populations in Europe, with that of their country of origin.

METHODS: We conducted a scoping literature review. We searched PubMed for studies investigating the effect of migration on diabetes or adiposity outcomes among ...

Refugiados, migrantes e covid-19 : análise qualitativa do estudo aparttogether/oms = Refugees, migrants and covid-19 : qualitative analysis of the aparttogether/who study Universiteit Gent

Fábio Botelho Guedes, Susana Gaspar, Ana Cerqueira, Tania Gaspar, Gina Tomé, Cátia Branquinho, Pedro Calado, Maria Emília Marques, Ilse Derluyn, An Verelst, et al.
Abstract The main objective of this study is to understand which conditions migrants and refugees living in Portugal identify as being the most important to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. We also intend to explore how they managed to help other migrants and refugees to deal with the pandemic. This is a qualitative study with content analysis part of the international study ApartTogether in collaboration with the World Health Organization. 330 ...

Breast cancer screening and migrants: exploring targeted messages for Moroccan migrant women in Brussels Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Wanda Van Hemelrijck, L Suzanne Suggs, Alessandra A. Grossi, Peter Schröder-Bäck, Katarzyna Czabanowska
Objectives: This study explored views of Moroccan migrant women
on barriers and facilitators to the organized breast cancer screening
program in Brussels (Belgium), and the potential of targeted printed
invitations to increase this population’s attendance to the program.
Methods: We conducted one expert interview with the breast cancer
screening program coordinator on current practices and challenges
with regards to ...

Nouvelles migrations et nouveaux migrants en Belgique / Nieuwe Migraties en Nieuwe Migranten in België KU Leuven

Wie zijn de migranten in België? Wat zijn hun prioriteiten en projecten? Hoe en waarom hebben ze de beslissing genomen om te migreren? In welke regio's vestigen ze zich? Onderscheiden ze zich van hun voorgangers? Wat is hun opleidingsniveau? In het kader van het onderzoeksprogramma 'Samenleving en Toekomst' heeft het Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid een project gefinancierd met betrekking tot de nieuwe migraties en de nieuwe migranten (NOMIBE). Dit ...