Announcement: Immigration stress and HIV care: structural barriers found in community study

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze
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Conceptual diagram showing multiple layers of barriers to HIV care among immigrant populations including psychological, structural, and healthcare access factors
A qualitative study published in the Journal of Migration and Health identifies immigration-related stress and structural barriers as major obstacles to HIV care engagement among immigrant populations. Researchers call for integrated, migration-informed service delivery. — AMISTAD 2025- AFSOUTH, AFRC support community health event in El Salvador (9131555).jpg by U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Hastings / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
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New qualitative research from the Journal of Migration and Health reveals how immigration-related stress ('migratory grief') and housing instability block HIV care engagement in immigrant communities. Researchers call for integrated services addressing both clinical and social needs. Read the latest evidence on migration-informed HIV care.

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.

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