Publications
2022
Cortinois, A.A, & Gastaldo, D. (2022). The Global Migration and Health Initiative (GloMHI): Expanding equity, inclusion and access for migrants in Toronto. City Research Insights, Volume II, Issue II.
2021
Gailits, N., Pastor-Bravo, M.M., Gastaldo, D., Bajwa, U., Bilbao-Joseph, C., Castro, C. & Godoy, S. (2021). Fighting for Inclusion Across Borders: Latin American Trans Women’s Health in Canada. International Journal of Transgender Health, 23 (1-2): 5-23. doi: 10.1080/26895269.2021.1988877
2018
Bajwa, U., Knorr, L., Di Ruggiero, E., Gastaldo, D., & Zendel, A. (2018). Towards an understanding of workers’ experiences in the global gig economy. Toronto.
2017
GloMHI – Global Migration & Health Initiative (Denise Gastaldo, Andrea A. Cortinois, Mariajosé Aguilera, Maria del Mar Pastor-Bravo, Natalia Rivas-Quarneti, Erica Briones-Vozmediano, Uttam Bajwa, Astrid Escrig, Marium Jamil, and Montserrat Gea-Sánchez). Editorial: Fractured Families and Communities as an Effect of Migration and Structural Violence. Submitted to Metas de Enfermería (July 20, 2017).
Gea-Sánchez M, Alconada-Romero Á, Briones-Vozmediano E, Pastells-Peiró R, Gastaldo D, Molina F. Undocumented immigrant women in Spain: A scoping review on access to and utilization of health and social services. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 19 (1), 194-204. doi: 10.1007/s10903-016-0356-8. 2017.
2016
Gea-Sánchez, M., Gastaldo, D., Molina-Luque, F., Otero-García, L. Access and utilisation of social and health services as a social determinant of health: The case of undocumented Latin American immigrant women working in Lleida (Catalonia, Spain). Health and Social Care in the Community. doi:10.1111/hsc.12322. 2016.
Gea-Sánchez M, Terés-Vidal L, Briones-Vozmediano E, Molina F, Gastaldo D, Otero-García L. Conflictos entre la ética enfermera y la legislación sanitaria en España. Gaceta Sanitaria, 30(3): 178-183. 2016.
2015
Bover, A., Taltavull, J.M, Gastaldo, D., Luengo, R., Izquierdo, M. D., Juando-Prats, C., Sáenz de Ormijana, A., Robledo, J. Calidad de vida de trabajadoras inmigrantes latinoamericanas como cuidadoras en España. Gaceta Sanitaria, 29(2):123-126. 2015.
Sanchón-Macias, M. V., Bover-Bover, A., Preito-Salceda, D., Paz-Zulueta, M., Torres, B., Gastaldo, D. Determinants of subjective social status and health among Latin American women immigrants in Spain: A qualitative approach. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 18(2): 436-441. doi: 10.1007/s10903-015-0197-x. 2015.
Seto Nielsen, L., Angus, J.E., Howell, D., Husain, A., & Gastaldo, D. Patient-Centered Care or Cultural Competence: Negotiating Palliative Care at Home for Chinese Canadian Immigrants. American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, 32(4): 372-379. 2015.
2014
Seto Nielsen, L., Angus, J., Howell, D., Husain, A., & Gastaldo, D. Patient-centered care or cultural competence: Negotiating palliative care at home for Chinese Canadian immigrants. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 32 (4): 372-379. doi: 10.1177/1049909114527338. 2014.
2013
Gastaldo, D., Carrasco, C., & Magalhães, L. The creation of a mobile workforce: Latin American undocumented workers in the Greater Toronto Area. Latin American Encounters, 1 (1): 18–32. 2013.
Magalhães, L., Carrasco, C. & Gastaldo, D. “Making Visible those that Should Remain Hidden: Review of the undocumented worker context in Canada and opportunities for action” in Research Evidence and Policy-Practice Change (pp. 30-31), Report from the conference held by Women’s College Hospital, Toronto. 2013.
Otero-Garcia L, Goicolea I, Gea-Sánchez M, Sanz-Barbero B. Access to and use of sexual and reproductive health services provided by midwives among rural immigrant women in Spain: midwives' perspectives. Global Health Action. 8 (6):22645. 2013.
Sanchón, M., Prieto, D., Bover, A., & Gastaldo, D. Relationship between subjective social status and perceived health among Latin American immigrant women. Published in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 21(6): 1353-1359. 2013.
Seto Nielsen, L., Angus J.E., Gastaldo, D., Howell, D., & Husain, A. Maintaining distance from a necessary intrusion: a postcolonial perspective on dying at home for Chinese immigrants in Toronto, Canada. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 17(5):649-656. doi:10.1016/j.ejon.2013.06.006. 2013.
2012
Cortinois, A.A.; Glazier, R.H.; Caidi, N.; Andrews, G.; Herbert-Copley, M.; Jadad, A.R. ‘Toronto’s 2-1-1 healthcare services for immigrant populations.’ American Journal of Preventive Medicine; 43; 6S5: S475-82. 2012.
Gastaldo, D., Carrasco, C., & Magalhães, L. Entangled in a web of exploitation and solidarity: Latin American undocumented workers in the Greater Toronto Area. E-book, 160 pages. 2012.
Gastaldo, D., Magalhães, L, Carrasco, C., & Davy, C. Body-map storytelling as research: Methodological considerations for telling the stories of undocumented workers through body mapping. E-book, 56 pages. 2012.
Nelson, S., Verma, S., McGillis-Hall, L., Gastaldo, D., & Janjua, M. The shifting landscape of immigration policy in Canada: Implications for health human resources. Healthcare Policy, 7 (2): 60–67. 2012.
2010
Gastaldo, D. Case study 4: Globalization, economic migration, and precarious work. In J. Benach & C. Muntaner (Eds.), Empleo, Trabajo y Desigualdades en Salud: Una Visión Global [Employment, work and health inequalities: A global perspective], pp. 53–54. Barcelona: Icaria Editorial. 2010.
Gastaldo, D., & Magalhães, L. International migration versus national health-care. Nursing Inquiry, 17 (3): 185. 2010.
Guruge, S., Khosro, R., Hyman, I., Zanchetta, M., Gastaldo, D., & Sidani, S. A meta-synthesis of post-migration changes in marital relationships in Canada. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 101 (4): 327–331. 2010.
Guruge, S., Khanlou, N., & Gastaldo, D. Intimate partner violence in the migration process: Intersections of gender, race and class. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 66 (1): 103–113. ISSN 0309–2402. 2010.
Magalhães, L., Carrasco, C., & Gastaldo, D. Undocumented migrants in Canada: A scope literature review on health, access to services, and working conditions. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 12 (1): 132–151. ISSN 1557–1912. 2010.
2009
Gooden, A., & Gastaldo, D. Partnerships for participatory action research: The case of recent immigrant women in Toronto, Canada. In W. S. Gershon (Ed.), The collaborative turn: Working together in qualitative research, pp. 71–87. Rotterdam: Sense. 2009.
2008
Guruge, S., & Gastaldo, D. Violencia en la pareja e inmigración: ¿Cómo ser parte de la solución? [Intimate partner violence and migration: How to be part of the solution?] Presencia Revista de Salud Mental, 8 (4). ISSN 1885–0219. 2008.
Magalhaes, L. V., Gastaldo, D., Martinelli, G., Hentges, A., & Dowbor, T. P. Brasil, mostra a tua cara–As diversas caras dos imigrantes brasileiros em Ontario [The diverse faces of Brazilian immigrants in Ontario]. Toronto: Brazil-Angola Community Information Centre (114 pp). 2008.
2005
Gastaldo, D., Gooden, A., & Massaquoi, N. Transnational health promotion: Social well being across borders and immigrant women’s subjectivities. Wagadu Journal of Transnational Women’s and Gender Studies, 2 (1). ISSN 1545–6196. 2005.
Gastaldo, D., Andrews, G., & Khanlou, N. Therapeutic landscapes of the mind: Theorizing some intersections between health geography, health promotion and immigration studies. Critical Public Health, 14 (2): 157–176. ISSN 0958–1596. 2005.
2004
Glazier, R.H.; Creatore, M.I.; Cortinois, A.A.; Agha, M.M. Moineddin, R. ‘Neighbourhood recent immigration and hospitalization in Toronto, Canada’. Canadian Journal of Public Health; 95; 3: I 30-4. 2004.
2003
Gastaldo, D., Khanlou, N., Curling, D., Massaquoi, N., & Gooden, A. La politizzazione dei problemi di salute comunitaria: Il caso della promozione della salute nelle donneimmigrante. 2003.
1999
Gastaldo, D., Lima, J., Chakir, F., & Vissandjée, B. Soins de santé sexuelle et reproductive reçus par les femmes Arabes musulmanes au Québec [Sexual and reproductive health care received by Muslim Arab women in Quebec]. Sans Préjudice... pour la santé des femmes, 19: 10 –11. Montréal. 1999.
1998
Gastaldo, D., Lima, J., Chakir, F., & Vissandjée, B. Final Report. Immigrant women, reproductive and sexual health, and religion: How do Muslim immigrant women perceive the quality of health care they receive in Quebec? Report submitted to Centre d’Excellence pour la Santé des Femmes—Consortium Université de Montréal (30 pp). 1998.
Cortinois, A.A, & Gastaldo, D. (2022). The Global Migration and Health Initiative (GloMHI): Expanding equity, inclusion and access for migrants in Toronto. City Research Insights, Volume II, Issue II.
2021
Gailits, N., Pastor-Bravo, M.M., Gastaldo, D., Bajwa, U., Bilbao-Joseph, C., Castro, C. & Godoy, S. (2021). Fighting for Inclusion Across Borders: Latin American Trans Women’s Health in Canada. International Journal of Transgender Health, 23 (1-2): 5-23. doi: 10.1080/26895269.2021.1988877
2018
Bajwa, U., Knorr, L., Di Ruggiero, E., Gastaldo, D., & Zendel, A. (2018). Towards an understanding of workers’ experiences in the global gig economy. Toronto.
2017
GloMHI – Global Migration & Health Initiative (Denise Gastaldo, Andrea A. Cortinois, Mariajosé Aguilera, Maria del Mar Pastor-Bravo, Natalia Rivas-Quarneti, Erica Briones-Vozmediano, Uttam Bajwa, Astrid Escrig, Marium Jamil, and Montserrat Gea-Sánchez). Editorial: Fractured Families and Communities as an Effect of Migration and Structural Violence. Submitted to Metas de Enfermería (July 20, 2017).
Gea-Sánchez M, Alconada-Romero Á, Briones-Vozmediano E, Pastells-Peiró R, Gastaldo D, Molina F. Undocumented immigrant women in Spain: A scoping review on access to and utilization of health and social services. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 19 (1), 194-204. doi: 10.1007/s10903-016-0356-8. 2017.
2016
Gea-Sánchez, M., Gastaldo, D., Molina-Luque, F., Otero-García, L. Access and utilisation of social and health services as a social determinant of health: The case of undocumented Latin American immigrant women working in Lleida (Catalonia, Spain). Health and Social Care in the Community. doi:10.1111/hsc.12322. 2016.
Gea-Sánchez M, Terés-Vidal L, Briones-Vozmediano E, Molina F, Gastaldo D, Otero-García L. Conflictos entre la ética enfermera y la legislación sanitaria en España. Gaceta Sanitaria, 30(3): 178-183. 2016.
2015
Bover, A., Taltavull, J.M, Gastaldo, D., Luengo, R., Izquierdo, M. D., Juando-Prats, C., Sáenz de Ormijana, A., Robledo, J. Calidad de vida de trabajadoras inmigrantes latinoamericanas como cuidadoras en España. Gaceta Sanitaria, 29(2):123-126. 2015.
Sanchón-Macias, M. V., Bover-Bover, A., Preito-Salceda, D., Paz-Zulueta, M., Torres, B., Gastaldo, D. Determinants of subjective social status and health among Latin American women immigrants in Spain: A qualitative approach. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 18(2): 436-441. doi: 10.1007/s10903-015-0197-x. 2015.
Seto Nielsen, L., Angus, J.E., Howell, D., Husain, A., & Gastaldo, D. Patient-Centered Care or Cultural Competence: Negotiating Palliative Care at Home for Chinese Canadian Immigrants. American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, 32(4): 372-379. 2015.
2014
Seto Nielsen, L., Angus, J., Howell, D., Husain, A., & Gastaldo, D. Patient-centered care or cultural competence: Negotiating palliative care at home for Chinese Canadian immigrants. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 32 (4): 372-379. doi: 10.1177/1049909114527338. 2014.
2013
Gastaldo, D., Carrasco, C., & Magalhães, L. The creation of a mobile workforce: Latin American undocumented workers in the Greater Toronto Area. Latin American Encounters, 1 (1): 18–32. 2013.
Magalhães, L., Carrasco, C. & Gastaldo, D. “Making Visible those that Should Remain Hidden: Review of the undocumented worker context in Canada and opportunities for action” in Research Evidence and Policy-Practice Change (pp. 30-31), Report from the conference held by Women’s College Hospital, Toronto. 2013.
Otero-Garcia L, Goicolea I, Gea-Sánchez M, Sanz-Barbero B. Access to and use of sexual and reproductive health services provided by midwives among rural immigrant women in Spain: midwives' perspectives. Global Health Action. 8 (6):22645. 2013.
Sanchón, M., Prieto, D., Bover, A., & Gastaldo, D. Relationship between subjective social status and perceived health among Latin American immigrant women. Published in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 21(6): 1353-1359. 2013.
Seto Nielsen, L., Angus J.E., Gastaldo, D., Howell, D., & Husain, A. Maintaining distance from a necessary intrusion: a postcolonial perspective on dying at home for Chinese immigrants in Toronto, Canada. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 17(5):649-656. doi:10.1016/j.ejon.2013.06.006. 2013.
2012
Cortinois, A.A.; Glazier, R.H.; Caidi, N.; Andrews, G.; Herbert-Copley, M.; Jadad, A.R. ‘Toronto’s 2-1-1 healthcare services for immigrant populations.’ American Journal of Preventive Medicine; 43; 6S5: S475-82. 2012.
Gastaldo, D., Carrasco, C., & Magalhães, L. Entangled in a web of exploitation and solidarity: Latin American undocumented workers in the Greater Toronto Area. E-book, 160 pages. 2012.
Gastaldo, D., Magalhães, L, Carrasco, C., & Davy, C. Body-map storytelling as research: Methodological considerations for telling the stories of undocumented workers through body mapping. E-book, 56 pages. 2012.
Nelson, S., Verma, S., McGillis-Hall, L., Gastaldo, D., & Janjua, M. The shifting landscape of immigration policy in Canada: Implications for health human resources. Healthcare Policy, 7 (2): 60–67. 2012.
2010
Gastaldo, D. Case study 4: Globalization, economic migration, and precarious work. In J. Benach & C. Muntaner (Eds.), Empleo, Trabajo y Desigualdades en Salud: Una Visión Global [Employment, work and health inequalities: A global perspective], pp. 53–54. Barcelona: Icaria Editorial. 2010.
Gastaldo, D., & Magalhães, L. International migration versus national health-care. Nursing Inquiry, 17 (3): 185. 2010.
Guruge, S., Khosro, R., Hyman, I., Zanchetta, M., Gastaldo, D., & Sidani, S. A meta-synthesis of post-migration changes in marital relationships in Canada. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 101 (4): 327–331. 2010.
Guruge, S., Khanlou, N., & Gastaldo, D. Intimate partner violence in the migration process: Intersections of gender, race and class. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 66 (1): 103–113. ISSN 0309–2402. 2010.
Magalhães, L., Carrasco, C., & Gastaldo, D. Undocumented migrants in Canada: A scope literature review on health, access to services, and working conditions. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 12 (1): 132–151. ISSN 1557–1912. 2010.
2009
Gooden, A., & Gastaldo, D. Partnerships for participatory action research: The case of recent immigrant women in Toronto, Canada. In W. S. Gershon (Ed.), The collaborative turn: Working together in qualitative research, pp. 71–87. Rotterdam: Sense. 2009.
2008
Guruge, S., & Gastaldo, D. Violencia en la pareja e inmigración: ¿Cómo ser parte de la solución? [Intimate partner violence and migration: How to be part of the solution?] Presencia Revista de Salud Mental, 8 (4). ISSN 1885–0219. 2008.
Magalhaes, L. V., Gastaldo, D., Martinelli, G., Hentges, A., & Dowbor, T. P. Brasil, mostra a tua cara–As diversas caras dos imigrantes brasileiros em Ontario [The diverse faces of Brazilian immigrants in Ontario]. Toronto: Brazil-Angola Community Information Centre (114 pp). 2008.
2005
Gastaldo, D., Gooden, A., & Massaquoi, N. Transnational health promotion: Social well being across borders and immigrant women’s subjectivities. Wagadu Journal of Transnational Women’s and Gender Studies, 2 (1). ISSN 1545–6196. 2005.
Gastaldo, D., Andrews, G., & Khanlou, N. Therapeutic landscapes of the mind: Theorizing some intersections between health geography, health promotion and immigration studies. Critical Public Health, 14 (2): 157–176. ISSN 0958–1596. 2005.
2004
Glazier, R.H.; Creatore, M.I.; Cortinois, A.A.; Agha, M.M. Moineddin, R. ‘Neighbourhood recent immigration and hospitalization in Toronto, Canada’. Canadian Journal of Public Health; 95; 3: I 30-4. 2004.
2003
Gastaldo, D., Khanlou, N., Curling, D., Massaquoi, N., & Gooden, A. La politizzazione dei problemi di salute comunitaria: Il caso della promozione della salute nelle donneimmigrante. 2003.
1999
Gastaldo, D., Lima, J., Chakir, F., & Vissandjée, B. Soins de santé sexuelle et reproductive reçus par les femmes Arabes musulmanes au Québec [Sexual and reproductive health care received by Muslim Arab women in Quebec]. Sans Préjudice... pour la santé des femmes, 19: 10 –11. Montréal. 1999.
1998
Gastaldo, D., Lima, J., Chakir, F., & Vissandjée, B. Final Report. Immigrant women, reproductive and sexual health, and religion: How do Muslim immigrant women perceive the quality of health care they receive in Quebec? Report submitted to Centre d’Excellence pour la Santé des Femmes—Consortium Université de Montréal (30 pp). 1998.