Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Healthcare for Migrants: Perspectives from the UK and Germany

ISBN-13: 9781138056541 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 290 str.

Katja Kuehlmeyer; Corinna Klingler; Richard Huxtable

Opis

Presenting a comparative study of the UK and Germany, this volume increases our knowledge of a broad spectrum of challenges in healthcare provision for migrants.

Spis treści

Introduction: Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Healthcare for Migrants: Perspectives from the UK and Germany;  I. Migrants‘ Health in Germany and the UK;  1. Health of Migrants and Ethnic Minorities in Germany: Reflecting on Normative Agendas;  2. The Health of Migrants in the UK: Evidence and Implications for Healthcare;  3. Bearing Witness: Observations of the Health of People without Access to the Regular Healthcare System in Médecins du Monde’s Healthcare and Advocacy Programmes in London and Munich;  4. Dynamics of informal exclusion: Migrants’ Health as experienced in the City Lab Bochum;  II. Migrants’ Access to Healthcare;  5. Migrants‘ Right to Health in International and European Human Rights Law: Can it still Unfold its Integrative Dynamic in an Era of Restrictive Immigration Policies?;  6. Entitlements to Social Health Benefits for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Germany;  7. Access and Entitlements for Migrants and Visitors to the UK in the English National Health Service;  8. The Right to Health for All? Debates Surrounding Access to Healthcare for Asylum-Seekers in Germany;  III. (Re)constructing Migrants in Health Research;  9. Questioning Categorisation Practices: ‘Migrants’ and ‘Ethnic Groups’ in Public Health Classification(s);  10. Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care Research: What Should we Do with ‘Those People’, or what Should we Do with Ourselves?;  11. Using Superdiversity as a Lens to View Migrant Health: Reflections on Ethical and Practical Implications of an Exploratory Study Involving Community Researchers;  IV. Navigating Pluralism in Healthcare;  12. Challenges in the Provision of Mental Health Care for Refugees in Germany: a Socially and Culturally Sensitive Approach to Psychological Counselling and Psychotherapy;  13. Female Genital Alteration in the UK: a Failure of Pluralism, a Failure of Intersectionality;  14. Integration, Identity and Elite Migrants: Capturing the Perspectives of Overseas-Trained South Asian Doctors in the UK;  15. How to Support Migrant Physicians in Navigating through an Unfamiliar Healthcare System: Findings from a Qualitative Interview Study;  16. Migrants, Pluralism and End-of-life Decision-making for Children with Life-limiting Illness: Perspectives on the case of Josip;