Cooperation project "INTERSECT" , Date: 22/08/2025, format: project (current), area: Authority

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The collaborative project "INTERSECT" analyzes the effect ofmigration trajectories on the health of refugees who have received protection in Germany through the resettlement process. Participants in the project are:

  • Prof. Dr. Kayvan Bozorgmehr from Bielefeld University (see press release),
  • the International Organization for Migration (IOM),
  • the Technology and Methods Platform for Networked Medical Research (TMF), and
  • the Research Data Center of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF-FDZ).

Funding for INTERSECT is provided by The European Research Council through a Consolidator Grant.

INTERSECT stands for "Migration trajectories, natural experiments and effects of small-area contexts on health: A privacy-preserving linkage study of routine and primary data among resettlement refugees in Germany."