Emmie Wahlström

Nov 24, 2023 | bmjopen.bmj.com | Emmie Wahlström |Sara Stridsberg |Camilla Larsson |Jonas Stier

IntroductionGlobal trends suggest that more people have migrated than ever before. In 2020, about 281 million people were international migrants.1 Most of these people were in the age of 15–64 years and about 15 per cent of migrants were below the age of 19 years. To provide high-quality healthcare services to migrants, the WHO states that culture is an important factor in the service delivery of refugee- and migrant-sensitive health systems.2 What does this statement entail?