Shahin Kassam, RN, PhD
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Factors supporting settlement among Syrian refugee women: A longitudinal participatory action research study

by shahinkassam | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

Authors: Shahin Kassam, Joyce O’Mahony, Nancy Clark Abstract: Introduction: Over 13 million Syrians have been forcibly displaced since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011. In response to this humanitarian crisis, several high-income countries have...

Use of participatory action research to support Syrian refugee mothers in the resettlement period in Canada: a longitudinal study

by shahinkassam | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

Authors: Joyce O’Mahony, Shahin Kassam, Nancy Clark, Trichia Asbjoern Abstract: Research has shown that refugees in a foreign country often experience physical and mental health challenges upon resettlement (Ahmad et al., 2021; Salam et al., 2022). In Canada,...

Leave no one behind: how nurses are building capacity within health systems to respond to global forced migration

by shahinkassam | Nov 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

Background Inclusion is a core value driving the 2030 agenda for addressing the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This global commitment calls the world to act on inequities faced by populations affected by structural marginalization, exclusion, and...

Experiences of nurses caring for involuntary migrant maternal women: Best practice information tool

by shahinkassam | Nov 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

Background  Involuntary migration is a global phenomenon stemming from multiple humanitarian crises including war and environmental disasters. Those who migrate involuntarily are forcibly displaced from their home countries and seek safety from violence, trauma,...

Experiences of nurses caring for involuntary migrant maternal women: a qualitative systematic review

by shahinkassam | Nov 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

Abstract: Objective: The objective of this review was to identify, critically appraise, and synthesize qualitative evidence on the experiences of nurses providing care within various health care delivery environments to involuntary migrant women who are experiencing...

Creating safe relational space: Public health nurses work with mothering refugee women

by shahinkassam | May 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

Abstract: Objective: Exploring how public health nurses (PHNs) provide community-based support to women who are refugees and mothering. Design: A constructivist grounded theory (CGT) design was used where intersectionality as an analytical tool was applied. Varying...
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