Health Policy and Systems Responses to Forced Migration

Addresses forced migration as a phenomenon of global importance
Applies a health-systems lens to forced migration
Presents an interdisciplinary perspective bridging disciplinary divides
Serves as a unique resource summarising knowledge on health systems performance and challenges
Lays the foundations for future research on health policy and systems responses to forced migration

Addresses forced migration as a phenomenon of global importance Applies a health-systems lens to forced migration Presents an interdisciplinary perspective bridging disciplinary divides Serves as a unique resource summarizing knowledge on health systems performance and challenges in the context of forced migration Lays the foundations for future research on health policy and systems responses to forced migration

Autorentext

Kayvan Bozorgmehr, MD, MSc, is full professor and head of the Department of Population Medicine and Health Services Research at Bielefeld University School of Public Health in Germany. Dr. Bozorgmehr also is research group leader of "Social Determinants, Equity & Migration" in the Department of General Practice and Health Services Research at Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany.
Bayard Roberts, PhD, MPH, is professor in Health Systems and Policy with the Faculty of Public Health and Policy at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in London, United Kingdom. Dr. Roberts also is head of the Department for Health Services Research and Policy as well as co-director for the Centre for Global Chronic Conditions. He has been co-editor-in-chief of the BMC journal Conflict and Health since 2012, and an honorary member of the Faculty of Public Health in the United Kingdom since 2015.
Oliver Razum, MD, MSc, is full professor and dean as well as head of the Department of Epidemiology and International Public Health at Bielefeld University School of Public Health in Germany.

Louise Biddle, MSc, is study coordinator for the research project RESPOND in the Department of General Practice and Health Services Research at University Hospital Heidelberg in Germany. Ms. Biddle also is a PhD candidate at Heidelberg University.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Health Policy and Systems Responses to Forced Migration: An Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Political Economy of Health and Forced Migration in Europe.- Chapter 3: Innovative Humanitarian Health Financing for Refugees.- Chapter 4: Health Care Financing Arrangements and Service Provision for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon.- Chapter 5: Health Financing for Asylum Seekers in Europe: Three Scenarios towards Responsive Financing Systems.- Chapter 6: Understanding the Resilience of Health Systems.- Chapter 7: Health Security in the Context of Forced Migration.- Chapter 8: Security Over Health: The Effect of Security Policies on Migrant Mental Health in the United Kingdom.- Chapter 9: Evidence on Health Records for Migrants and Refugees: Findings from a Systematic Review.- Chapter 10: Assessing the Health of Persons Experiencing Forced Migration: Current Practices for Health Service Organisations.- Chapter 11: Discrimination as a Health Systems Response to Forced Migration.- Chapter 12: Health Systems Responsiveness to the Mental Health Needs of Forcibly Displaced Persons.- Chapter 13: Global Social Governance and Health Protection for Forced Migrants.