New study highlights challenges immigrants face in following COVID-19 guidelines in Norway
A recent qualitative study uncovers significant barriers that immigrants in Norway encounter in adhering to COVID-19 infection control measures, shedding light on the need for improved public health strategies and communication.
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A recent article by Prabhjot Kour, a post doc.-researcher at the Pandemic Centre et al., has revealed significant barriers that immigrants in Norway encounter in adhering to COVID-19 infection control measures.
The study, published in the Journal of Migration and Health, identifies language barriers, cultural differences, trust issues, socioeconomic factors, and access to information as key challenges. Kour’s connection to the Pandemic Centre underscores the importance of this research in informing public health strategies and improving communication to better support immigrant communities during health crises.