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Reflections on the Care of Women from West Africa in Oncology
An anthropologist and a physician conducted a study at two French public hospitals, Avicenne and Delafontaine, in the form of interviews with 34 women from West Africa who were being...
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Their daily lives prevent them from fighting the disease on equal terms [Interview]
A midwife shares her experiences supporting African women with cancer.
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International Students Facing Severe Hardship During the Covid-19 Pandemic [Interview]
The nonprofit sector is on the front lines in helping international students, some of whom have found themselves in precarious situations since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
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Support for Migrants: A Journey with Committed New Citizens
They range in age from 17 to 79. The majority of them are women. Deeply moved by the dire living conditions of migrants in their local communities, they have become volunteers,...
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Occupation: Health mediator for the Asian community
The mediator at the Association for Research, Communication, and Action on Access to Treatment (Arcat) provides preventive care and health support tailored to the needs of migrants...
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Germany: A program to improve migrants' access to health care
Health literacy and capacity-building among migrants are central to the MiMi program’s efforts to improve the health and social inclusion of migrant populations in Germany.
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Unaccompanied minor migrants: protection that is not always effective
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Preventing Sexual Violence: What Can We Do? [Introduction to the Series]
Violence is a major determinant of health, and its importance is heightened by the fact that it influences other health determinants. Numerous studies have thus highlighted close links...
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The Right to Abortion During a Health Crisis
Maud Gelly, a doctor at an abortion clinic, recounts—in the first person and speaking on behalf of the collective—how access to abortion, a fundamental right rooted in the most basic...
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What ethical practices should child welfare professionals follow?
Taking into account the fundamental needs of children is the cornerstone of the ethical approach adopted on a daily basis by the 3,200 professionals working in child and early...