Oumnia Bouaddi is a health professional with a background in epidemiology and biostatistics. She has contributed to multiple public health research projects in Morocco and has gained exposure to the work of international organizations (WHO, UNAIDS) in health, migration and immunization through internships, collaborations and placements. She is now in the final stages of her
A new qualitative study published in BMC Medicine looks at how migrant and refugee populations from sub-Saharan Africa access the Tunisian healthcare system, identifying the main obstacles and facilitators they encounter. The research is part of the “MENA Migrant Health†project, coordinated by ISGlobal together with institutions in Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt and Sudan, and with
A systematic review conducted by the MENA Migrant Health project and published in Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease shows that migrants in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) experience significantly higher rates of tuberculosis (TB) compared to non-migrants, alongside lower treatment success and greater vulnerability to drug-resistant forms of the disease. The review analysed
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