Health Care Access for Asylum Seekers in Brittany : Description, Associated Factors and Levers of Improvement

Rennes University Hospital1,500 enrolled

Overview

The main objective of this research is to study the logics and the associated factors with asylum seekers use of dedicated health structures. This objective aims to address major concerns related to the entry and continued participation in the health care system of asylum seekers, including the medical and social dimensions. It aims to produce, then analyze and disseminate data on the factors associated with seeking asylum seekers to optimize the care of migrants in the French health system

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1,500

Conditions

Adult Asylum Seekers Who Have Applied for Asylum at the Regional Prefecture in Rennes

Interventions

access to healthcareOTHER

use or non-use of dedicated health facilities

Eligibility

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: \- Adult asylum seekers who have applied for asylum in the prefecture of Brittany from May 22, 2018 to May 21, 2019 (or one year after obtaining authorization from the CCTIRS and the CNIL). Exclusion Criteria: * Migrants not asylum seekers (with tourist visa, migrants of the European Union (foreign nationality and not membership in the Schengen area), migrants arriving in a family reunification, migrant in irregular situation). * Minor : unaccompanied foreign minor or with their family * Incapacity of a person to consent

Locations (2)

COALLIA - Plateforme d'accueil des demandeurs d'asile

Rennes, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Rennes

Rennes, France

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Use of health care structure

Factors associated with the use or non-use of dedicated health facilities will be the individual (sociodemographic, migration), organizational (access to rights, characteristics of the organization of dedicated structures) and the environment characteristics reported by asylum seekers having or not having recourse to the dedicated health structures.

Time frame: 6 months

Central Contacts

kristell COAT

CONTACT

2 99 28 25 55 kristell.coat@chu-rennes.fr

Direction de la Recherche

CONTACT

2 99 28 25 55 drc@chu-rennes.fr