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The influence of caregiver depression on adolescent mental health outcomes: findings from refugee settlements in Uganda

BMC Psychiatry, 2017
Background Family-level predictors, including caregiver depression, are considered important influences on adolescent mental health. Adolescent depression and anxiety in refugee settings is known to be a significant public health concern, yet there is ...
Sarah R Meyer, Mara Steinhaus, Clare Bangirana, Patrick Onyango-Mangen, Lindsay Stark   +4 more
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Short-term psychological support to civilians exposed to the January 2015 terrorist attacks in France

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Some projects have described post-disaster psychosocial services and planning across Europe. However, little is known about the real psychosocial disaster responses such as low-intensity initiatives after a terrorist attack Objectives This
C. Vuillermoz, P. Pirard, L. Stene, S. Vandentorren   +3 more
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Examining intersections between violence against women and violence against children: perspectives of adolescents and adults in displaced Colombian communities

Conflict and Health, 2019
Background Research examining the interrelated drivers of household violence against women and violence against children is nascent, particularly in humanitarian settings.
Jennifer J. Mootz, Lindsay Stark, Elizabeth Meyer, Khudejha Asghar, Arturo Harker Roa, Alina Potts, Catherine Poulton, Mendy Marsh, Amy Ritterbusch, Cyril Bennouna   +9 more
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Loneliness among adults with visual impairment: prevalence, associated factors, and relationship to life satisfaction

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2019
Background Little is known about whether and to what extent loneliness impacts the lives of people with visual impairment (VI). Thus, the aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with loneliness in adults with VI, and to ...
Audun Brunes, Marianne B. Hansen, Trond Heir   +2 more
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Forced Migration and Mortality [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
We examine the long-run effects of forced migration from Eastern Europe into post-war Germany. Existing evidence suggests that displaced individuals are worse off economically, facing a considerably lower income and a higher unemployment risk than comparable natives even twenty years after being expelled.
Bauer, Thomas K., Giesecke, Matthias, Janisch, Laura M.   +2 more
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Forced migration and education

Education in the North, 2020
This feature provides a brief account of the contemporary context of forced migration globally and the issues around education for refugees who have fled their home countries and live in exile.
Iryna Kushnir
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Post-migration Stressors and Subjective Well-Being in Adult Syrian Refugees Resettled in Sweden: A Gender Perspective

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
A number of post-migration stressors have been shown to adversely affect mental health in refugees resettled in high-income countries, including poor social integration, financial difficulties and discrimination, and recent evidence suggests that these ...
Nissen Alexander, Nissen Alexander, Sengoelge Mathilde, Sengoelge Mathilde, Solberg Øivind   +4 more
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Forced to leave? The discursive and analytical significance of describing migration as forced and voluntary [PDF]

, 2017
This article examines voluntariness in migration decisions by promoting the acknowledgement of forced and voluntary migration as a continuum of experience, not a dichotomy.
Bivand Erdal, Marta, Oeppen, Ceri
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Climate, conflict and forced migration [PDF]

, 2018
Despite the lack of robust empirical evidence, a growing number of media reports attempt to link climate change to the ongoing violent conflicts in Syria and other parts of the world, as well as to the migration crisis in Europe.
Adams, Backhaus, Barnett, Barrios, Barrios Puente, Beguería, Beine, Beine, Bernauer, Black, Borderon, Bormann, Brzoska, Buber-Ennser, Buhaug, Burke, Burrows, Cai, Cattaneo, Cattaneo, Cohen, Collier, Collier, Coniglio, Czaika, Drabo, Fearon, Feenstra, Fröhlich, Gleditsch, Gleick, Gray, Gröschl, Guy J. Abel, Harris, Hatton, Homer-Dixon, Hsiang, Hugo, Hunter, Ide, IMF, IPCC, Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, Kelley, Kim, Lee, Lozano-Gracia, Marshall, Mayer, Mckee, Michael Brottrager, Miguel, Missirian, Montalvo, Moore, Murray, Nawrotzki, Nawrotzki, Nordås, Owain, O’Loughlin, O’Loughlin, Paulo, Piguet, Raleigh, Raleigh, Raya Muttarak, Reuveny, Reuveny, Schleussner, Schmeidl, Selby, Stapleton, UCDP, UNHCR, Vicente-Serrano   +76 more
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Torture and healthcare service utilization in Syrian refugees resettled in Norway – a longitudinal, registry-based study

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Torture, banned under international treaties such as the UN Convention Against Torture, remains a widespread violation with profound health consequences.
Alexander Nissen, Katharina Haag
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