publications

2026

Forray, A-I, Cherecheș, R, Oltean, O, Kreienbrinck, A, Hanft-Robert, S, Al-Kalaf, H, Sumerlin, TS, Liem, A, Madzamba, R, Schouten, B, Anthonissen, C, Al-Rousan, T, Hall, BJ, Eisenbruch, M, Mösko, M. (2026). Defining Competencies for Language-Discordant Care in Migrant and Refugee Mental Health: An International Modified e-Delphi Study, Health Policy, DOI:10.1016/j.healthpol.2026.105763.
Madzamba, R, Nozewu, A, Anthonissen, C, Mhlanga, S, Swartz, L & Mösko, M (2026): Bargaining with the body: the lived experiences of gay Zimbabwean migrants navigating survival and social integration in Cape Town, Culture, Health & Sexuality, DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2026.2661307.
Kreienbrinck, A, Hanft-Robert, S, Topçu, MT & Mösko, M (2026). Managing communication challenges in mental healthcare using digital translation applications: A simulation-based study protocol. JMIR Research Protocols, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2196/86787.
Kreienbrinck, A, Hanft-Robert, S, Topçu, MT, Peters, L, Oltean, O, Nozewu, A, Al-Kalaf, H, Liem, A, Forray, AI, Madzamba, R, Swartz, L, Anthonissen, C, Sanders, T, Hall, B, Schouten, B, Jenks, C, Cherecheș, R, Mösko, M (2026). Exploring the use of translation technologies to overcome language barriers in mental healthcare: A qualitative cross-country study. International Journal for Equity in Health; 25:88; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-026-02821-2.
Madzamba R, Nozewu A, Mateane W, Setswe K, Anthonissen C, Swartz L, Mösko M (2026) Migration, language and secondary trauma: The hidden challenges for mental health researchers. PLOS Ment Health 3(4): e0000584. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000584.
Madzamba, R; Nozewu, A; Anthonissen, C; Setswe, K; Mösko, M; Swartz, L (2026). ‘We have been completely immersed in frustration and trauma’: ambivalence in informal migrant care systems in South Africa. Medical Humanities; doi:10.1136/medhum-2025-013390.

2025

Al Kalaf H, Jenks C, Mösko M, Sanders T, Schouten B (2025) When migrants do not speak the host country’s language but need mental health care: A protocol for developing a communication intervention. PLoS One 20(12): e0338040. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0338040.
Kreienbrinck, A, Hanft-Robert, S, Forray, A-I, Nozewu, A, Mösko, M (2025). Usability of technological tools to overcome language barriers in healthcare – A scoping review. Archives of Public Health; 83:52; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01543-1.

2024

Anthonissen, C; Madzamba, R; Nozewu, A; Mateane, W; Swartz, L; Higgen, S; Hall, B; Mösko, M (2024). Migration and mental health care in South Africa: the question of language in context. Medical Humanities. 51:147–153. doi:10.1136/medhum-2024-012908.
Forray AI, Oltean O, Hanft-Robert S, Madzamba R, Liem A, Schouten B, Anthonissen C, Swartz L, Cherecheș RM, Hall BJ, Higgen S, Mösko M (2024). Uncovering Multi-Level Healthcare Barriers for Migrants: A Qualitative Analysis Across China, Germany, Netherlands, Romania, and South Africa. BMC Public Health; 24:1593; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19046-z.
Kreienbrinck A, Hanft-Robert S, Mösko M (2024). Usability of technological tools to overcome language barriers in health care: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open; 14:e079814. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079814.