Tag: refugee

The Covert Realities of Immigrant Healthcare

by yaleglobalhealthreview, posted in Online Features, Uncategorized

BY GRACE KANG With the new President, there are clear sentiments of fear within many minority populations. One of the most feared of these groups is the illegal immigrant and refugee population. During and prior to the election season, major news journals failed to cover the realities of the healthcare received by immigrants and its … Continue reading The Covert Realities of Immigrant Healthcare

The Plight of Syrian Refugees in Turkey: A Global Health Crisis

by yaleglobalhealthreview, posted in Issue 6 (Spring 2016), Research and Field Work

BY JUDE ALAWA Imagine your hometown in chaos. Airstrikes every day. The grocery store down the street is suddenly destroyed, your friends are fleeing, and you watch a family of seven be reduced to just two. Each day, a red truck arrives in the morning, just to drag away the piles of dead bodies. You … Continue reading The Plight of Syrian Refugees in Turkey: A Global Health Crisis