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EFFECTS OF NON-HEALTH-TARGETED POLICIES ON MIGRANT HEALTH: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Política de saúde
Meta-Análise
Migrantes
Políticas públicas em saúde
Humanos
Health Policy
Meta-Analysis
Transients and Migrants
Public Health Policy
Humans
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Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden / Stockholm University. Karolinska Institutet. Health Equity Studies. Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden / Stockholm University. Karolinska Institutet. Health Equity Studies. Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden / Stockholm University. Karolinska Institutet. Health Equity Studies. Stockholm, Sweden.
University College London. Institute of Health Informatics. Centre for Public Health Data Science. London, UK.
Farr Institute of Health Informatics Research. University College London London, UK / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Centro de Integração de Dados e Conhecimento para a Saúde. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
University of Glasgow. Social and Public Health Sciences Unit. Glasgow, UK.
Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden / Stockholm University. Karolinska Institutet. Health Equity Studies. Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden / Stockholm University. Karolinska Institutet. Health Equity Studies. Stockholm, Sweden.
University College London. Institute of Health Informatics. Centre for Public Health Data Science. London, UK.
Farr Institute of Health Informatics Research. University College London London, UK / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Centro de Integração de Dados e Conhecimento para a Saúde. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
University of Glasgow. Social and Public Health Sciences Unit. Glasgow, UK.
Stockholm University. Department of Public Health Sciences. Stockholm, Sweden.
Abstract
Government policies can strongly influence migrants' health. Using a Health in All Policies approach, we systematically reviewed evidence on the impact of public policies outside of the health-care system on migrant health. Methods We searched the PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science databases from Jan 1, 2000, to Sept 1, 2017, for
quantitative studies comparing the health effects of non-health-targeted public policies on migrants with those on a
relevant comparison population. We searched for articles written in English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish,
French, Spanish, or Portuguese. Qualitative studies and grey literature were excluded. We evaluated policy effects by
migration stage (entry, integration, and exit) and by health outcome using narrative synthesis (all included studies)
and random-effects meta-analysis (all studies whose results were amenable to statistical pooling). We summarised
meta-analysis outcomes as standardised mean difference (SMD, 95% CI) or odds ratio (OR, 95% CI). To assess
certainty, we created tables containing a summary of the findings according to the Grading of Recommendations
Assessment, Development, and Evaluation. Our study was registered with PROSPERO, number CRD42017076104.
Keywords in Portuguese
Revisão sistemáticaPolítica de saúde
Meta-Análise
Migrantes
Políticas públicas em saúde
Humanos
Keywords
Systematic ReviewHealth Policy
Meta-Analysis
Transients and Migrants
Public Health Policy
Humans
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