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“I try the one that they say is good.” - factors influencing choice of health care provider and pathways to diabetes care for Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Conflict and Health, 2021
Background Navigating health systems in host countries can be a challenge for refugees, particularly in a multi-provider system such as Lebanon. Syrian refugees in Lebanon face a high burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) including diabetes mellitus.
Flora Haderer, Emilie Venables, Josefien van Olmen, Miriam Orcutt, Michella Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Wilma van den Boogaard   +5 more
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Forced Migration, Sexual and Gender-based Violence and Integration: Effects, Risks and Protective Factors

Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2022
This paper is the first to use empirical evidence to directly examine the relationship between sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and multi-dimensional processes of integration of forced migrant SGBV survivors.
J. Phillimore, K. Block, H. Bradby, S. Ozcurumez, A. Papoutsi   +4 more
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Visual impairment and employment in Norway

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Past studies have suggested lower employment of people with visual impairment. Reasons for this are less known. This study aimed to examine the employment rates among people with visual impairment, and its association with sociodemographic ...
Audun Brunes, Trond Heir
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Forced Migration in the Extraordinary Conditions of the Russian-Ukrainian War and Its Negative Consequences for the Gene Pool of Ukraine

Folk art and ethnology, 2022
The article covers an exclusively new topic – forced migration processes in Ukraine and abroad, provoked by the current hot phase of the eight-year Russian-Ukrainian war.
T. Rendiuk
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'There’s no media for refugees': Information and communication in camps on the Thai-Burma border

Pacific Journalism Review, 2017
This article uses the example of camps on the Thai-Burma border to highlight the exclusion of refugees from the common world and subsequent omission of their voices from news coverage. Moreover, the article argues that this exclusion weakens the supposed
Victoria Jack
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Delayed post-traumatic stress and memory inflation of life-threatening events following a natural disaster: prospective study

BJPsych Open, 2021
Background The causes of delayed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are debated, and the validity of late-onset PTSD has been questioned. Aims We aimed to examine predictors of delayed PTSD in a community sample of survivors of a natural disaster ...
Trond Heir, Ajmal Hussain, Pål Kristensen, Lars Weisæth   +3 more
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Material Culture and (Forced) Migration: Materialising the transient

, 2022
Material Culture and (Forced) Migration argues that materiality is a fundamental dimension of migration. During journeys of migration, people take things with them, or they lose, find and engage things along the way.
A. Lauser, A. Fuhse, P. J. Bräunlein
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Strengths-based community action as a source of resilience for children affected by armed conflict

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2016
Psychosocial and mental health supports for war-affected children frequently are limited by a deficits focus. Current research and practice indicate the value of a strengths-based approach that supports children's resilience and supports a positive ...
M. G. Wessells
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Syrian refugees’ perspectives and service providers’ viewpoints on major needs and future plans in Jordan

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2020
The ongoing civil war in Syria created the world’s largest refugee crisis since World War II. As exile continues for many Syrians, this study aimed to explore what refugees perceive as their major needs and plans for the future in comparison to what ...
Mitra Naseh, Natalia Liviero, Maryam Rafieifar, Zahra Abtahi, Miriam Potocky   +4 more
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Effectiveness of psychosocial school interventions in Finnish schools for refugee and immigrant children, “Refugees Well School” in Finland (RWS-FI): a protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Schools are natural environments in which to enhance young people’s social and emotional skills, mental health, and contact between diverse groups, including students from refugee and immigrant backgrounds.
Reeta Kankaanpää, Sanni Aalto, Mervi Vänskä, Riina Lepistö, Raija-Leena Punamäki, Emma Soye, Charles Watters, Arnfinn Andersen, Per Kristian Hilden, Ilse Derluyn, An Verelst, Kirsi Peltonen   +11 more
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