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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used multinomial regression to identify factors associated with intention to delay or refuse to take COVID-19 vaccines in Portugal, finding that 56% would wait and 9% refuse.

TL;DR: The aim of this study was to assess the difficulties professionals experience in their service when providing such care and what they consider constitutes good practice to overcome these problems or limit their negative impact on the quality of care.

TL;DR: The majority of studies point to a higher health risk profile in immigrants, with an increased incidence of co-morbidity in some populations, reduced access to health facilities particularly in illegal immigrants, poor communication between women and caregivers, a lower rate of obstetrical interventions, and an increased risk of maternal death.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the major challenges and considerations for addressing COVID-19 in informal settlements and discuss what is known about vulnerabilities and how to support local protective a...

TL;DR: There is a clear need to better understand how to ensure access to health care services and to deliver appropriate care to immigrants, and that special consideration must be given to recent and undocumented migrants.