...Karun Kishor Karki; Rita Dhungel; Natasha Marriette Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the mental and psychosocial well-being of immigrants and refugees living with HIV (IRLHIV) amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta, Canada. Design/methodology/approach This study used a mixed...

...Cecilia Santilli Purpose This paper aims to investigate the role that Italian third sector organizations have in the process of social and administrative categorization of newly arrived migrants living with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/Aids) or hepatitis b...

...Alan Tai-Wai Li; Josephine Pui-Hing Wong; Roy Cain; Kenneth Po-Lun Fung Purpose Racialized minority and newcomer communities are over-represented in positive HIV cases in Canada. Stigma has been identified as one of the barriers to HIV prevention, testing, and treatment. Faith, media, and social...

...Añiela dela Cruz; Vera Caine; Judy Mill Purpose Canadian epidemiological data suggest an increasing number of HIV infections among people from HIV-endemic countries, including sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, there are few studies that focus on the lived experience of HIV illness among Canadian...

...Yanqiu Rachel Zhou; William D. Coleman Purpose This paper aims to examine the impacts of immigration processes on the HIV risk faced by mainland Chinese immigrants in Canada. Design/methodology/approach Drawn from a larger qualitative study on the vulnerability to HIV of recent immigrants...