Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Healthcare for Migrants

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.

Introduction: Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Healthcare for Migrants: Perspectives from the UK and Germany - Katja Kuehlmeyer, Corinna Klingler and Richard Huxtable I. Migrants' Health in Germany and the UK 1. Health of Migrants and Ethnic Minorities in Germany: Reflecting on Normative Agendas - Oliver Razum and Judith Wenner 2. The Health of Migrants in the UK: Evidence and Implications for Healthcare - Hiranthi Jayaweera 3. Bearing Witness: Observations of the Health of People without Access to the Regular Healthcare System in Medecins du Monde's Healthcare and Advocacy Programmes in London and Munich - Lucy Jones, Anna Miller, Sabine Furst, Carolin Bader and Lea Gelfert 4. Dynamics of informal exclusion: Migrants' Health as experienced in the City Lab Bochum - Christiane Falge 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? - Amrei Muller 6. Entitlements to Social Health Benefits for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Germany - Markus Kaltenborn 7. Access and Entitlements for Migrants and Visitors to the UK in the English National Health Service - Sarah Steele and Cormac Devlin 8. The Right to Health for All? Debates Surrounding Access to Healthcare for Asylum-Seekers in Germany - Sabine Klotz III. (Re)constructing Migrants in Health Research 9. Questioning Categorisation Practices: 'Migrants' and 'Ethnic Groups' in Public Health Classification(s) - Penelope Scott and Hella von Unger 10. Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care Research: What Should we Do with 'Those People', or what Should we Do with Ourselves? - Piret Paal 11. Using Superdiversity as a Lens to View Migrant Health: Reflections on Ethical and Practical Implications of an Exploratory Study Involving Community Researchers - Antje Lindenmeyer 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 - Kerstin Hein and Barbara Abdallah-Steinkopff 13. Female Genital Alteration in the UK: a Failure of Pluralism, a Failure of Intersectionality - Arianne Shahvisi 14. Integration, Identity and Elite Migrants: Capturing the Perspectives of Overseas-Trained South Asian Doctors in the UK - Ghazala Yasmin Farooq 15. How to Support Migrant Physicians in Navigating through an Unfamiliar Healthcare System: Findings from a Qualitative Interview Study - Corinna Klingler and Georg Marckmann 16. Migrants, Pluralism and End-of-life Decision-making for Children with Life-limiting Illness: Perspectives on the case of Josip - Katja Kuehlmeyer and Monika Fuhrer