Community organizations: n/a
Future research / gaps identified:
Future research: Continue to analyze healthcare access and health disparities between Albertans born inside or outside of Canada as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gaps: The survey only collected data from a snapshot in time, and the survey result...
Community organizations: N/A
Future research / gaps identified:
Future research should enhance these findings by specifically focusing on:
1) Mental healthcare barriers and facilitators for immigrant patients
2) Why immigrant patients delay seeking care
3) Exploring various subgroups within the immigrant population...
Community organizations: Edmonton Community Foundation
Future research / gaps identified: n/a
Integration timeline: not defined
Key findings:
COVID-19 has disproportionately affected the South Sudanese community in Edmonton by:
Increased exposure to COVID-19, as a lot of community members are essential workers...
Future research / gaps identified:
This initial survey was only carried out by IFSSA with their clients. IFSSA hopes to expand this research to the overall social services sector in Edmonton who serve the Muslim community.
Integration timeline: not defined
Key populations: the Islamic community in Edmonton
Commun...