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Migration and health: a global public health research priority by Wickramage, Kolitha, Vearey, Jo, Zwi, Anthony B, Robinson, Courtland, Knipper, Michael

“…With 244 million international migrants, and significantly more people moving within their country of birth, there is an urgent need to engage with migration…”
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Re-examining the gap: A critical realist analysis of eye health inequity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians by Yashadhana, Aryati, Fields, Ted, Burnett, Anthea, Zwi, Anthony B.

“…The prevalence of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter ‘Aboriginal’) Australians is three times greater than non-Aboriginal…”
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Characteristics and Impacts of Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys in Conflict and Displacement: A Multicountry Exploratory Study by Chynoweth, Sarah K., Buscher, Dale, Martin, Sarah, Zwi, Anthony B.

“…Evidence of sexual violence against men and boys in many conflict-affected settings is increasingly recognized. Yet relatively little is currently known about…”
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Pathways to "evidence-informed" policy and practice: a framework for action by Bowen, Shelley, Zwi, Anthony B

“…Bowen and Zwi propose a new framework that can help researchers and policy makers to navigate the use of evidence…”
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Brain Gains: a literature review of medical missions to low and middle-income countries by Martiniuk, Alexandra L C, Manouchehrian, Mitra, Negin, Joel A, Zwi, Anthony B

“…Healthcare professionals' participation in short-term medical missions to low and middle income countries (LMIC) to provide healthcare has become common over…”
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Indigenous Australians at increased risk of COVID-19 due to existing health and socioeconomic inequities by Yashadhana, Aryati, Pollard-Wharton, Nellie, Zwi, Anthony B., Biles, Brett

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Towards inclusive migrant healthcare by Spitzer, Denise L, Torres, Sara, Zwi, Anthony B, Khalema, Ernest Nene, Palaganas, Erlinda

“…Denise Spitzer and colleagues argue that improving the health and wellbeing of migrants requires attention to their diverse circumstances and building…”
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“Made Me Feel Connected”: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Intimate Partner Violence Routine Screening Pathways to Impact by Spangaro, Jo, Koziol-McLain, Jane, Rutherford, Alison, Zwi, Anthony B.

“…Intimate partner violence (IPV) routine screening is widely implemented, yet the evidence for pathways to impact remains unclear. Of the 32 abused women…”
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Benefits Associated with China’s Social Health Insurance Schemes: Trend Analysis and Associated Factors Since Health Reform by Dong, Wanyue, Zwi, Anthony B., Bai, Ruhai, Shen, Chi, Gao, Jianmin

“…With the deepening of health insurance reform in China, the integration of social health insurance schemes was put on the agenda. This paper aims to illustrate…”
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Assessing the burden of COVID-19 in developing countries: systematic review, meta-analysis and public policy implications by Levin, Andrew T, Owusu-Boaitey, Nana, Pugh, Sierra, Fosdick, Bailey K, Zwi, Anthony B, Malani, Anup, Soman, Satej, Besançon, Lonni, Kashnitsky, Ilya, Ganesh, Sachin, McLaughlin, Aloysius, Song, Gayeong, Uhm, Rine, Herrera-Esposito, Daniel, de los Campos, Gustavo, Peçanha Antonio, Ana Carolina Pecanha, Tadese, Enyew Birru, Meyerowitz-Katz, Gideon

“…IntroductionThe infection fatality rate (IFR) of COVID-19 has been carefully measured and analysed in high-income countries, whereas there has been no…”
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A comprehensive framework for human resources for health system development in fragile and post-conflict states by Fujita, Noriko, Zwi, Anthony B, Nagai, Mari, Akashi, Hidechika

“…While there is potential value in focused forms of support, they will be much less effective, with negative effects on both systems and population health, when…”
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Benefit of China's Social Health Insurance Schemes: Trend Analysis and Associated Factors Since Health Reform by Dong, Wanyue, Zwi, Anthony B, Bai, Ruhai, Shen, Chi, Gao, Jianmin

“…With the deepening of health insurance reform in China, the integration of social health insurance schemes was put on the agenda. This paper aims to illustrate…”
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Exploring the relationship between functional limitations of the older adults and the health-related quality of life of their spouse in Shaanxi Province, China by Dong, Wanyue, Zwi, Anthony B, Shen, Chi, Wu, Yue, Gao, Jianmin

“…With trends towards longer life expectancy, lifetime with disability has also been prolonged. It is increasingly recognized that not only the person with…”
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A Hierarchical Bayesian Model for Estimating Age‐Specific COVID‐19 Infection Fatality Rates in Developing Countries by Pugh, Sierra, Levin, Andrew T., Meyerowitz‐Katz, Gideon, Soman, Satej, Owusu‐Boaitey, Nana, Zwi, Anthony B., Malani, Anup, Wilson, Ander, Fosdick, Bailey K.

“…The COVID‐19 infection fatality rate (IFR) is the proportion of individuals infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 who subsequently die. As COVID‐19 disproportionately…”
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Our health and theirs: Forced migration, othering, and public health by Grove, Natalie J., Zwi, Anthony B.

“…This paper uses ‘othering’ theory to explore how forced migrants are received in developed countries and considers the implications of this for public health…”
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Achieving convergence between a community-based measure of explosive anger and a clinical interview for intermittent explosive disorder in Timor-Leste by Liddell, Belinda J, Silove, Derrick, Tay, Kuowei, Tam, Natalino, Nickerson, Angela, Brooks, Robert, Rees, Susan, B. Zwi, Anthony, Steel, Zachary

“…Abstract Background There is growing research interest in understanding and analyzing explosive forms of anger. General epidemiological studies have focused on…”
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Evidence for national universal eye health plans by Ramke, Jacqueline, Zwi, Anthony B, Silva, Juan Carlos, Mwangi, Nyawira, Rono, Hillary, Gichangi, Michael, Qureshi, Muhammad Babar, Gilbert, Clare E

“…Many low- and middle-income countries use national eye-care plans to guide efforts to strengthen eye-care services. The World Health Organization recognizes…”
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Investigating the process of evidence-informed health policymaking in Bangladesh: a systematic review by Dodd, Madeleine, Ivers, Rebecca, Zwi, Anthony B, Rahman, Aminur, Jagnoor, Jagnoor

“…Abstract Over the last four decades, Bangladesh has made considerable improvements in population health, this is in part due to the use of evidence to inform…”
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Complexity in Implementing Community Drowning Reduction Programs in Southern Bangladesh: A Process Evaluation Protocol by Gupta, Medhavi, Rahman, Aminur, Ul Baset, Kamran, Ivers, Rebecca, Zwi, Anthony B, Hossain, Shafkat, Rahman, Fazlur, Jagnoor, Jagnoor

“…Living and geographical conditions in Bangladesh expose children to a high risk of drowning. Two programs operating in the Barishal Division of Bangladesh aim…”
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A social ecological approach to understanding service utilization barriers among male survivors of sexual violence in three refugee settings: a qualitative exploratory study by Chynoweth, Sarah K, Buscher, Dale, Martin, Sarah, Zwi, Anthony B

“…Post-sexual violence service utilization is often poor in humanitarian settings. Little is known about the service uptake barriers facing male survivors…”
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