Shaina Schafers
Biographic Data
| ID | 7747546 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shaina Schafers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shaina |
| FAMILY NAME | Schafers |
| SIGNATURE | SCHAFERS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Simon Fraser University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4485-035X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Impacts of local, provincial, and federal immigration policies on health and social services access among women with precarious immigration status
Sanctuary City policies are recommended to advance im/migrants' human rights, reduce instances of delayed or denied care, untreated illnesses, and social isolation. Full implementation of Sanctuary principles at the local level (i.e., reduced collaboration between local service providers and federal immigration enforcement) is needed to improve access to health and other services based on need, regardless of immigration status. At the provincial …
‘We don’t have the right to get sick’
Globally, the exclusion of im/migrants from public health care systems remains a significant health and human rights issue, calling into question claims of ‘universality’ of public health systems where eligibility for coverage is determined by immigration status. We aimed to describe lived experiences of health insurance coverage and the health and social impacts of gaps in health insurance amongst im/migrant women in British Columbia (BC), Canad…
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‘We don’t have the right to get sick’
Globally, the exclusion of im/migrants from public health care systems remains a significant health and human rights issue, calling into question claims of ‘universality’ of public health systems where eligibility for coverage is determined by immigration status. We aimed to describe lived experiences of health insurance coverage and the health and social impacts of gaps in health insurance amongst im/migrant women in British Columbia (BC), Canad…
Impacts of local, provincial, and federal immigration policies on health and social services access among women with precarious immigration status
Sanctuary City policies are recommended to advance im/migrants' human rights, reduce instances of delayed or denied care, untreated illnesses, and social isolation. Full implementation of Sanctuary principles at the local level (i.e., reduced collaboration between local service providers and federal immigration enforcement) is needed to improve access to health and other services based on need, regardless of immigration status. At the provincial …
Economic growth (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Immigration (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public health (2 works)