Health condition of Afghan refugees residing in Iran in comparison to Germany: a systematic review of empirical studies

• Published in: International journal for equity in health Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 16 - 14
• Main Authors: Rahimitabar, Parisa, Kraemer, Alexander, Bozorgmehr, Kayvan, Ebrahimi, Fatemeh, Takian, Amirhossein
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 21.01.2023; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Afghan refugees; Afghanistan; Afghanistan War; Displaced persons; Documents; Europe; Germany; Health; Health aspects; Health care; Health care access; Health services; Health Status; Humans; Iran; Literature reviews; Medical screening; Mental disorders; Mental health; Methods; Migration; Mixed methods research; Mixed-method; Population studies; Populations; Public health; Refugees; Refugees - psychology; Social aspects; Systematic Review; Afghanistan; Iran; Europe; Germany; Asia; Systematic review; Iran; Health; Afghan refugees; Germany; Mixed-method

The re-emerging dominance of the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2021 caused a new wave of Afghan refugees heading Iran and neighboring countries. Iran in the Middle East and Germany in Europe are two major host countries to the largest populations of Afghan refugees. In both countries, several studies ha...